The Fastest Way To Achieve Literally Anything (You'll Never Feel Lost Again) | Ep 24
Jun 11, 2024
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Guest Rían Doris, Co-Founder of Flow Research Collective, discusses goal setting, expanding possibility space, and achieving impossible goals to unlock flow states. Topics include harnessing the power of goal setting, belief contagion, maximizing productivity, and setting ambitious goals for personal transformation.
Align daily efforts with long-term goals for optimal performance & flow states.
Expand your possibility space through belief contagion to transcend limitations & unlock new opportunities.
Deep dives
Becoming Goal-Directed
To combat psychic entropy and bring order to consciousness, becoming goal-directed is key. This entails aligning daily efforts with long-term aspirations, structuring consciousness around specific long-term objectives. By setting high-hard goals and breaking them down into smaller achievable steps, individuals can focus on goal-directed actions leading to optimal performance and entry into flow states.
Expanding Possibility Space
Your possibility space plays a pivotal role in shaping your reality and potential achievements. By expanding it through belief contagion, big thinking, and goal attainment, individuals can transcend conventional limitations and unlock new opportunities. Elon Musk's visionary pursuits exemplify how an expansive possibility space can lead to groundbreaking milestones and transformational impacts.
Reverse Engineering Your Goal Stack
Reverse engineering your goal stack involves setting high-hard goals, breaking them into smaller actionable steps, and aligning daily actions with long-term objectives. By systematically planning and executing tasks that directly propel you towards your high-hard goals, individuals can optimize productivity, enter flow states, and enhance goal attainment.
Committing to Goal-Directed Actions
Maximizing productivity and achieving peak performance require a focus on goal-directed actions. By prioritizing tasks that directly contribute to overarching goals, individuals can ensure efficient progress towards their aspirations. Separating planning from doing, setting clear goals, and avoiding goal drift are essential strategies for boosting productivity and attaining long-term objectives.
Rían Doris is the Co-Founder & CEO of Flow Research Collective, the world’s leading peak performance research and training institute focused on decoding the neuroscience of flow states and helping leaders and their teams unlock flow states consistently.
Clients include Accenture, Audi, Facebook, Bain & the US Airforce. Along with being listed on Forbes 30 Under 30 Rian's thought leadership has been featured in Fast Company, PBS and Big Think and he hosts Flow Research Collective Radio, an iTunes top 10 science podcast. Rían is also the Executive Chairman & Owner of Consulting.com.
On the side, Rian does some angel investing in health and performance companies like Levels Health, Neurohacker Collective, The Way & Myodetox. Rían holds a degree in Philosophy, Politics & Economics (PPE) from Trinity College Dublin, an MSc in Neuroscience at King's College, London and an MBA.Rian is currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Birmingham—focusing on how flow states affect perceived meaning in life.
Prior to co-founding Flow Research Collective with Steven Kotler, Rian worked with NYT Bestselling Author Keith Ferazzi, and 12X NYT Bestselling Author Dr. Dan Siegel, distinguished fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.
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