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Flow State Mastery with Steven Kotler #306

Muscle Intelligence

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Neurobiology - What's Going on in the Brain?

Dr. Richard Husky: Flow is technically defined as an optimal state of consciousness, where we feel our best and we perform our best. People who score off the charts for all those things and people with the most flow in their lives. He says there's a baseline signature for flow, which appears to be between alpha and data. And it seems like one of the big differences between peak performers and everybody else is when peak performers come out of that alpha-theta borderline, they can smoothly move back to it.

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