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Steven Kotler || Creativity, Skill-Mastery, and Aging

The Psychology Podcast

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Are You Leaving the Safety of Familiarity in Order to Grow?

Cultivate curiosity, cultivate play. All those things sort of really matter and are really, really useful. I mean, again, another reason like a NARS, this style quest, is it rekindles the seeking system. It's once you start flowing through your system again, you know, real way. Hold back was the biggest thing we had to do in our experiment with 20 people who were at peak performance age more than usual. We kept reminding them that even if you feel like Superman, remember that sweet spot is not going to fix anything.

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