Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

The idea of play is closely related to imagination, inventiveness, and that state of deep absorption that Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi dubbed "flow."

Alfie Kohn: Five Not-So-Obvious Propositions About Play Alfie Kohn 2011

'Purpose provides activation energy for living,' psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi told me in an interview, 'I think that evolution has had a hand in selecting people who had a sense of doing something beyond themselves.

Jen Grisanti: Creating Purpose Jen Grisanti 2011

In the early eighties, psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi set out to learn what no one had figured out: What is it teenagers are doing, thinking, and feeling as they go about their everyday lives?

Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011

Indeed, the Hungarian psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi has even given it a name for an objective condition: "Flow."

Lance P. Hickey, Ph.D.: ‘Flow’ Experiences: The Secret To Ultimate Happiness? Ph.D. Lance P. Hickey 2011

Indeed, the Hungarian psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi has even given it a name for an objective condition: "Flow."

Lance P. Hickey, Ph.D.: ‘Flow’ Experiences: The Secret To Ultimate Happiness? Ph.D. Lance P. Hickey 2011

In the early eighties, psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi set out to learn what no one had figured out: What is it teenagers are doing, thinking, and feeling as they go about their everyday lives?

Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011

He has been influenced by work in positive psychology like that of Martin Seligman and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi as well as work in cognitive psychology.

C. M. Rubin: The Global Search for Education: All That Is Me C. M. Rubin 2011

In his book Flow, the psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi describes the state of being so fully and pleasurably absorbed in an activity that time seems to disappear or warp.

Time management | Putting it into practice 2012

Abraham Maslow and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi pinpointed the power of full involvement in the moment to produce optimal experiences.

The Key to Happiness: A Taboo for Adults? Joe Robinson 2011

Indeed, the Hungarian psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi has even given it a name for an objective condition: "Flow."

Lance P. Hickey, Ph.D.: ‘Flow’ Experiences: The Secret To Ultimate Happiness? Ph.D. Lance P. Hickey 2011