Unlocking the Power of Flow – The Neuroscience of Peak Experience (The Social Brain Ep. 13)

We’ve all experienced it at one point or another: that feeling of effortless, almost magical engagement with a task, where time seems to stand still and the world around us fades away. It’s the state of flow, and it’s been described as the ultimate form of happiness and productivity. Flow is a state that can be experienced in many different activities, from sports to art to work. It’s a feeling of being completely immersed in the task at hand, feeling a sense of ease and effortlessness in your actions. It’s a powerful state of being, and one that can help us to unlock our full potential and achieve our goals. With the right strategies, anyone can learn to tap into flow and experience its many benefits. On this podcast, we’ll be exploring the neuroscience behind flow and how it can be achieved. We’ll talk about the brain chemistry involved, what happens in the brain when we’re in flow, and how to get into flow. We’ll also discuss the many benefits of flow, including heightened motivation and creativity, improved performance, and greater satisfaction with work. -- What do you want us to cover in future episodes? Drop it in the comments! -- Links to follow: Make sure to subscribe to Taylor's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUNqseoOq5DfzwCRI-7ZAow Subscribe to @senseofmindshow and follow on social media: https://linktr.ee/senseofmind Support The Social Brain on Patreon! www.Patreon.com/thesocialbrain Podcast: Social Brain Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-social-brain/id1645182617 -- Related Content: - Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIctf_EFV10&feature=youtu.be - Paper: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00158/full- Paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0149763422004456?via%3Dihub- Paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0010945222001836 -- #flow #flowstate #neuroscienceofflow #neuroscienceofmotivation #motivation #neuroscience #thesocialbrain #socialneuroscience --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/senseofmind/support