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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi over flow

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Mihaly Czikszentmihalyi vraagt, "Wat maakt een leven waard om geleefd te worden?" Hij merkt op dat geld ons niet gelukkig kan maken en kijkt naar diegene die plezier en blijvende bevrediging vinden in activiteiten die een staat van "flow" teweegbrengen.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi has contributed pioneering work to our understanding of happiness, creativity, human fulfillment and the notion of "flow" -- a state of heightened focus and immersion in activities such as art, play and work. Full bio »

Translated into Dutch by René Raemaekers
Reviewed by Els De Keyser
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