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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi: Flow, the Secret to Happiness

By Mihály Csíkszentmihályi — 2008

Mihaly Czikszentmihalyi asks, "What makes a life worth living?" Noting that money cannot make us happy, he looks to those who find pleasure and lasting satisfaction in activities that bring about a state of "flow."

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Unseen Struggles: Athletes and Celebrities on Mental Health

On a special episode of In Depth, we’re sharing the personal battles bravely discussed by past guests, in hopes their stories can inspire others to overcome their own Unseen Struggles. Guests reveal their lowest points and encouraging moments of self-discovery.

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2021
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Kevin Love Details His Battles with Mental Illness | ESPN

Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star Kevin Love sits down with Jackie MacMullan to discuss suffering with anxiety and depression, having his first panic attack on November 5th, 2017 and how he can help others suffering from mental illness open up and get the help they need.

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2018
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How Endurance Athletes Are Using the Power of the Now | Ned Phillips | TEDxUWCSEA

Mind over Matter? Ned Phillips explains the idea of peak performance in what he calls ‘the power of now.

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2015
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How to Open Up the Next Level of Human Performance | Steven Kotler | TEDxABQ

What does it take to be your best when it matters most? Author of 7 bestselling books, Pulitzer Prize nominee, and Director of Research at the Flow Genome Project, Steven Kotler studies ultimate human performance, what is actually possible for our species, and where–if anywhere–our limits lie.

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Steven Kotler
2016
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Perfectionism in Dance

Summarising SciDance Podcast Episode 1, where dance psychologist Sanna Nordin-Bates spoke about perfectionism in dance. I reflect on the key points, focusing on how dance educators can apply this research practically in the studio to support dancers’ wellbeing.

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2020
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What Gives Elite Athletes the Edge? | Janne Mortensen | TEDxOdense

Do you want to develop the mind of a winner? Have you ever wondered what gives young, elite athletes the edge? How can you transform a kid into a champion? Expert in sports psychology and mental training, Janne Mortensen has coached national teams and world-class athletes, taking them to European...

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2019
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Hacking the Genome of Flow: Jamie Wheal at TEDxVeniceBeach

The peak performance state known as Flow, of being "in the zone," where time slows down, everything becomes effortless, and we feel and perform at our best, is one of the world's best-kept secrets to happiness.

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Jamie Wheal
2013
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Headspace for Sport | Peak Performance Starts with Your Mind

Designed in collaboration with a leading sports psychologist, Headspace for Sport is here to help you fulfill your potential, whatever your event. Work on every aspect of your game with guided sessions on motivation, training, focus and competition.

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Andy Puddicombe
2016
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The Art of Managing Emotions | Daniel Goleman | Wobi

The world’s leading expert on emotional intelligence explains why feeling good at work leads to outstanding performance and how to spread the emotions that promote success.

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Daniel Goleman
2012
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