{"product_id":"9780712657594","title":"Flow : The Psychology of Happiness","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 01\/08\/2002,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 320 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780712657594,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat really makes us feel glad to be alive? This classic work of psychology from world-renowned psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is your essential guide to unlocking a happier, more fulfilling state of being.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'[He] has done more than anyone else to study this state of effortless attending' ? Daniel Kahneman, author of Thinking, Fast and Slow'Mr Csikszentmihalyi illuminates the accuracy of what philosophers have been saying for centuries: that the way to happiness lies not in mindless hedonism but in mindful challenge' ? The New York Times'Elegantly written ... it is more relevant than ever' The Times'Enlightening, thought-provoking, relevant' -- ***** Reader review'I actually struggled to put it down' -- ***** Reader review'It will definitely help me structure and control my mind better' -- ***** Reader review'If you are searching to add meaning to your life, or to gain more enjoyment from the life that you have, reading this book is a must' -- ***** Reader review**********************************************************************************************Control of consciousness determines the quality of lifeCombining over 40 years of ground-breaking research with practical advice, world-renowned psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi reveals the key to optimal experience: flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArguing that the human brain is most happy when engaged in the meaningful pursuit of a goal - anything from sport to learning a language, from enjoyable work to practising music - he demonstrates that the need to concentrate and lose yourself in the moment is the key to finding inner peace, happiness and order in the midst of our chaotic lives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43523868033068,"sku":"9780712657594","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780712657594_0e540de9-d85a-42dd-b970-c241d5314ed0.jpg?v=1759682943","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780712657594","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}