DAILY MENTAL WELLNESS TIPS

REST • GOALS • CIRCUMSTANCES • RELATIONSHIPS

THE PAST • OUR BIOLOGY • HEALTH COPING

INTERACT WITH EACH POST BY DOING THE CORRESPONDING SURVEY

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In the Flow

Have you ever felt so absorbed in an activity that you lost track of time? In an article with Wired magazine, positive psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi described a flow state by saying, “The ego falls away. Time flies. Every action, movement, and thought follows inevitably from the previous one, like playing jazz. Your whole being is involved, and you’re using your skills to the utmost” (Cherry, 20221). It’s important to point out that the experience of flow isn’t just limited to hobbies or creative pursuits. Certain types of work can also let you tap into a place of deep, restful concentration.

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