Migration preview: Browse the catalog and open free editions. Sign in with Cue to save books. Paid access requires confirmed Cue membership. Purchases are unavailable in this preview.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi reveals creativity not as a solitary spark, but as a dynamic interplay between individual, culture, and context, often found in states of deep absorption.
This is a paid edition. Reading and listening remain locked while membership is being connected. You can browse free editions in this preview.
“Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi reveals creativity not as a solitary spark, but as a dynamic interplay between individual, culture, and context, often found in states of deep absorption.”
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Creativity
Creativity, Flow State, Innovation, Systems Thinking
If you've ever felt creativity is a mysterious gift, or struggled to sustain your best work, this will sharpen your understanding of how true innovation actually emerges, and this will help you see what to do next.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is the architect of the "flow" concept, having dedicated his life to studying optimal human experience and the conditions under which people achieve their most clear and creative work.