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TRY THIS TODAY! - How To Enter FLOW STATE & Stay Productive 99% Of EVERYDAY! | Steven Kotler

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Dec 27, 2022
In this discussion, Steven Kotler, a NY Times bestselling author and expert on flow state and peak performance, shares fascinating insights on achieving excellence. He unpacks the habit of inferiority and the impact of Nietzsche's philosophy on self-actualization. Kotler emphasizes the importance of curiosity in fostering productivity and achieving a flow state. He also explores goal-setting, the emotional journey of creativity, and how constraints can enhance innovation. Get ready to unlock your potential and embrace the art of the impossible!
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INSIGHT

Habit of Inferiority

  • Humans are designed to operate at higher speeds and efficiency.
  • We develop a "habit of inferiority" by settling for mediocre performance, limiting our potential.
INSIGHT

Nietzsche's Superman

  • Nietzsche, the first modern high-performance philosopher, believed in striving for self-actualization or "Superman".
  • He proposed a four-step process for achieving this, emphasizing overcoming one's weaker nature.
ADVICE

Focus and Motivation

  • Leverage intrinsic motivators like curiosity and passion to gain focus effortlessly.
  • Use fear as a compass to identify challenges you'll dedicate attention to, leading to increased productivity.
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