Flow: The Psychology of Being Completely Absorbed
You sit down to work on something, and an hour passes before you realize it. Or three hours. The coffee you made is cold. You’re...
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You sit down to work on something, and an hour passes before you realize it. Or three hours. The coffee you made is cold. You’re...
Read Article →You take a job because the pay is good but the work feels meaningless. You stay in a relationship because leaving seems harder than staying....
Read Article →A woman who survived a serious car accident described it this way: she didn’t become a better person because of the crash. She became a...
Read Article →You’ve been putting off a difficult conversation for three weeks. Every time you think about having it, your mind serves up a rapid inventory of...
Read Article →You leave a job you’d held for twelve years. Or a marriage ends. Or you get a diagnosis that reframes your history. Or your last...
Read Article →Someone in your workplace is described as having high emotional intelligence. What do you picture? Maybe someone who stays calm under pressure, reads the room...
Read Article →You cancel plans with a friend because you’re exhausted, then spend the next three hours feeling guilty about it. You say yes to covering a...
Read Article →She’d been through two rounds of cancer treatment, the second harder than the first. When a hospital chaplain visited and asked how she was coping,...
Read Article →In 1984, a researcher named Roger Ulrich published a study in Science that examined recovery rates of surgery patients at a Pennsylvania hospital. Some patients...
Read Article →A woman who’d been in treatment for depression for two years started drawing again, something she’d done as a child and abandoned in her twenties....
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