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The Mental Spoke: how you create your experiences.

The previous post ended with Mihaly Csikszentmihaly’s quote from “Finding Flow”: “Rarely do we feel the serenity that comes when heart, will and mind are on the same page.” Let’s look at the role of your “mind” in achieving this … Continue reading

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Fullness of Life and Flow

How do you feel when you really get your act together? Why doesn’t it happen more often? Mihaly Csikszentmihaly explores this in his book “Finding Flow, BasicBooks, 1997”. He defines this state as “flow”: Flow is those moments when what … Continue reading

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13. Master Your Emotions.

Weak is he who permits his thoughts to control his actions; strong is he who forces his actions to control his thoughts. ____________ If I feel depressed … I will sing. If I feel sad … I will laugh. If … Continue reading

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