Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life

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"Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life" is a popular psychology book by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi that explores how people can achieve optimal experiences and deeper satisfaction by fully immersing themselves in everyday activities.

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instanceOf	book ⓘ popular psychology book ⓘ
aimsTo	help readers find meaning in everyday activities ⓘ help readers increase engagement in daily life ⓘ provide practical strategies for achieving flow ⓘ
author	Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn	flow theory ⓘ
describes	balance between challenge and skill ⓘ clear goals and immediate feedback ⓘ conditions for entering flow state ⓘ distorted sense of time in flow ⓘ intrinsic motivation ⓘ loss of self-consciousness in flow ⓘ
emphasizes	active involvement in shaping one’s experience ⓘ cultivating skills to match challenges ⓘ developing an autotelic personality ⓘ
explores	differences between work and leisure experiences ⓘ how people structure their time ⓘ how personality influences capacity for flow ⓘ how social relationships affect flow ⓘ how to transform routine tasks into optimal experiences ⓘ relationship between goals and enjoyment ⓘ role of attention in happiness ⓘ
genre	psychology ⓘ self-help ⓘ
hasPerspective	positive psychology ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainSubject	attention ⓘ autotelic experience ⓘ consciousness ⓘ creativity ⓘ engagement ⓘ everyday activities ⓘ flow (psychology) NERFINISHED ⓘ happiness ⓘ life satisfaction ⓘ motivation ⓘ optimal experience ⓘ personal growth ⓘ quality of life ⓘ well-being ⓘ work and leisure ⓘ
relatedWork	Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience NERFINISHED ⓘ
targetAudience	general readers ⓘ self-help readers ⓘ students of psychology ⓘ

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Subject: Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life
Description of subject: "Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life" is a popular psychology book by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi that explores how people can achieve optimal experiences and deeper satisfaction by fully immersing themselves in everyday activities.

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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi → notableWork → Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life ⓘ