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Mapping Cloud 9: Part 2 - Steven Kotler | Flow Research Collective Radio

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Peak Experiences - The Source Code of Intrinsic Motivation

High achievers are intrinsically motivated, says Maslow. They're deeply committed tetesting their limits and stretching their possibility potential. These can't be religious periences or spiritual experiences because nobody here believes in god. The peake experience crushes nealism. It gives us a sense of purpose, integration, self determination and ampathy. By their occasional occurrence, they give meaning to life itself. To say this in a negative way, i would guess that pique experiences help prevent suicide.

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