August 10th, 2010
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. Flow
The classic work on how to achieve happiness.
Mihaly writes:
We have all experienced times when, instead of being buffeted by anonymous forces, we do feel in control of our actions, masters of our own fate. On the rare occasions that it happens, we feel a sense of exhilaration, a deep sense of enjoyment that is long cherished and that becomes a landmark in memory for what life should be like …
