Jun 24, 2018 • 40M

TDL154 State Of Flow & Expert Performance

 
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Larry G. Maguire
The Sunday Letters Podcast is the weekly audio newsletter from organisational psychologist Larry Maguire on the meaning & purpose of daily work and our paradoxical relationship with it. We explore how we may break free from tiresome means-to-an-end labour and take command of their own working lives. Topics include solo working, careers, entrepreneurship, small business economics, society and culture. Content follows the written newsletter, which goes out to subscribers every Sunday.
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Read more from Larry: larrygmaguire.com Become a patron of the show: patreon.com/larrygmaguire Hello and welcome to The Daily Larb, I am Larry G. Maguire Your host here on the show and today being Sunday it means it's Sunday letters. In today's episode, I'm discussing two books, the first one is called Flow, by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and is an exploration into what makes us happy. The subtitle of the book is "the classic work on how to achieve happiness", but I believe that was chosen for marketing purposes. The book is more about getting into a creative state where we can produce our best work. That's what the book is about for me. The second book I want to talk to you about today is called The Road to Excellence: The Acquisition of Expert Performance in The Arts and Sciences, Sports, and Games, by Anders Ericsson. It's a very chunky piece of material and incorporates studies by many diff... Read the article here; https://larrygmaguire.com/flow-expert-performance/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sunday-letters/message

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