Editions

Flow

  • Imprint: Rider

  • ISBN: 9781846046957

  • Length: 320  Pages

  • Dimensions: 216mm x 40mm x 135mm

  • Weight: 600g

  • RRP: £14.99

Flow

  • The Psychology of Happiness

RELEASED 06/01/2022

'Elegantly written ... it is more relevant than ever' The Times

What are the inner experiences that make life worthwhile? What really makes us feel glad to be alive? Flow: a state of total immersion in an activity that transports the person to a place of pure happiness. Combining over 40 years of ground-breaking research with practical advice, Flow is your essential guide to unlocking a happier, more fulfilling state of being.

The classic work on happiness from the father of flow, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, this landmark book founded the now established concept. A major contribution to contemporary psychology, Flow examines how to make life genuinely satisfying and meaningful.

  • Imprint: Rider

  • ISBN: 9781846046957

  • Length: 320  Pages

  • Dimensions: 216mm x 40mm x 135mm

  • Weight: 600g

  • RRP: £14.99

Reviews

  • [He] has done more than anyone else to study this state of effortless attending

    Daniel Kahneman, author of Thinking, Fast and Slow

  • Csikszentmihalyi eloquently argues that living fully in the here and now requires that one heed the lessons of the past

    New York Times Book Review

  • Rethinks what motivates people

    Newsweek

About the Author

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentimihalyi is globally renowned for his ground-breaking research into 'optimal experience' as laid out in his international bestseller, Flow. Csikszentmihalyi is also the founder and co-director of the Quality of Life Research Center, a non-profit institute for positive psychology, optimism, creativity, intrinsic motivation, and responsibility.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

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