October 18, 2024

Learning

What happens when a flow state extends beyond the individual to encompass an entire team?

Flow is a term coined by psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. It describes a state of optimal performance where challenge and skill are perfectly balanced, leading to intense focus and peak productivity. His TED Talk on the topic has been viewed more than 7.7 million times.

Flow is a term coined by psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. It describes a state of optimal performance where challenge and skill are perfectly balanced, leading to intense focus and peak productivity. His TED Talk on the topic has been viewed more than 7.7 million times.

Flow is a term coined by psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. It describes a state of optimal performance where challenge and skill are perfectly balanced, leading to intense focus and peak productivity. His TED Talk on the topic has been viewed more than 7.7 million times.

"Imagine a group of minds, synchronized in (a flow state), their brainwaves aligning like a symphony. This is the essence of neural synchrony, a phenomenon where team members' brain activity becomes aligned, facilitating deeper connections and more effective communication. Neural Synchrony transcends verbal communication, enabling a form of collective intuition where ideas are not just shared but co-created in real-time. This is where the magic of collective flow truly comes alive—when the sum becomes greater than its parts, and the team operates as a cohesive, innovative unit." - Dr. Carol Grojean and Moses Ma

ARTICLE: The Science of Collective Flow

Learning

Don’t be afraid of the dark.

ARTICLE: In a culture obsessed with positive thinking, can letting go be a radical act?

Learning

Design history as a “practice of freedom”

INTERVIEW: The Daily Heller: The Growth of New Design History Ecosystems

Learning

Equanimity is something you do, not something you have; it is a lived way of moving through the world.

ARTICLE: Equanimity is Not Stillness – It is a Mobility of the Mind

Learning

"The society capable of continuous renewal not only is oriented toward the future but looks ahead with some confidence."

BOOK: Self-Renewal: The Individual and the Innovative Society