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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi · 2006
Mentioned 12 times across 12 podcasts · 2019–2026
Mention timeline12 mentions
20192026
Where it's mentioned
2026
#1328 Jon Wisman - Why We Must Work: Economic Freedom, Fulfilling Work, and Workplace Democracy
The Dissenter · Nov 2026 · 32:54
“there was a book written in the in the nineteen eighties bye uh a a man uh an american psychologist within that uh impossible name it's mahali sist what if he did is he studied what condition humans were happiest in ”
Am I Optimizing Too Much? | Monday Advice
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · Jul 2026 · 27:38
“mahalley chick sent me hali's book flow foundational book in in in performance psychology ”
Creativity and the human skill AI can't replicate (Day 3) | Open to Work
Squiggly Careers · Jun 2026 · 3:33
“flow is another book that talks about the neuroscience of creativity ”
Radical Acceptance
Hidden Brain · May 2026 · 41:45
“well flow the psychology of optimal experience was the book written over 20 years ago now by mihai chicks and mihai ”
10 Books That Changed My Life
On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Apr 2026 · 16:45
“book number six is called flow by mihai chickscent mihai ”
Stanford Professors Bill Burnett & Dave Evans On How To Design A Meaningful Life
The Rich Roll Podcast · Mar 2026 · 41:03
“the original book is flow the psychology of optimal experience ”
Cognitive Decline Expert: The Disease That Starts in Your 30s but Kills You in Your 70s
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Feb 2026 · 116:07
“the book that changed my mind on that was flow by me high chick simnei which actually speaks about the flow state ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 6s
2025
#841: Arthur Brooks — Finding The Meaning of Your Life, The Poet's Protocol, The Holy Half-Hour, and Why Your Suffering is Sacred
The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2025 · 88:49
“who wrote the great book flow ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 1s
The hidden power of introverts: How to thrive without changing who you are | Susan Cain (author of "Quiet")
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Mar 2025 · 69:34
“he famously wrote a book about flow ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 3s
2023
A conversation with David and Ben from the Acquired podcast
Founders · Mar 2023 · 44:30
“autotella comes from this book called flow a u t o t e l i c maybe i don't know i can't spell for i can't spell pronounce i have no grammar so i'd be like ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 9s
Sessions: David Senra (Founders Podcast)
Acquired · Mar 2023 · 46:53
“autotella comes from this book called flow a u t o t e l i c maybe i don't know ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 6s
2019
Jane McGonigal – How Games Make Life Better - [Invest Like the Best, EP.138]
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Jul 2019 · 5:48
“the book everybody has read is flow by mike chick sat mihay ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 5s