
Protecting Flow State - Plan Now, Pause Later
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Flow is the state of doing something where you're so involved in that activity that nothing else seems to matter. The experience is so enjoyable that people will continue to do it even at great cost for the sheer sake of doing it. We can kind of break this down into what it really looks like. If you're doing something that you have sufficient challenge in, in other words, it's not boring. It's difficult enough to keep your attention. You're good enough at it that it's not overly challenging. And I'm reading directly from Wikipedia. These are factors. One was intense and focused concentration on the present moment. Two is the merging of action and awareness. Three is a loss
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