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Wired for Peak Performance: The Biology Factor

Wired for Peak Performance: The Biology Factor

FromFlow Radio


Wired for Peak Performance: The Biology Factor

FromFlow Radio

ratings:
Length:
58 minutes
Released:
May 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

TODAY´S EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE FLOW RESEARCH COLLECTIVE
Are you an entrepreneur, a leader, or a knowledge worker, who wants to harness the power of flow so you can get more done in less time with greater ease and accomplish your boldest professional goals faster? If you´ve answered this question with “hell yes” then our peak-performance training Zero to Dangerous may be a good fit for you. If this sounds of interest to you all you need to do is click the link below right now, pop in your application and one of our team members will be in touch with you very soon.

https://www.flowresearchcollective.com/zero-to-dangerous/overview
 
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Steven Kotler is the Executive Director of the Flow Research Collective and a  world-renowned authority on human performance. He is also a New York Times best-selling author. He has written several books on the topic of flow, a state of optimal performance where individuals experience increased productivity, creativity, and happiness.
In this episode, Steven talks about flow triggers and how biology plays a bigger role in peak performance than personality. He also discusses the importance of setting high hard goals and breaking them down to achievable parts which provides a significant boost to motivation.
 
ABOUT THE EPISODE: 
In this episode, you will learn about:
00:00 Intro
01:05 The Habit of Inferiority
2:47 The First High Performance Philosopher
06:27 How Nietzsche Defined "superman"
11:41 The Art of Impossible
15:47 Personality Scale vs. Biology Scale
28:26 High Hard Goal
38:44 Writing Tips for Beginners
44:06 Formative Years of Steven Kotler
52:29 Avoid Calcification of Imagination
57:44 Disaggreing to Agree
01:02:29 Craziest Performances Seen
01:07:26 Creativity Hacks

 
RESOURCES
Website: https://www.stevenkotler.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-kotler-4305b110
Twitter: https://twitter.com/steven_kotler?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kotler.steven/?hl=en
 
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@achieveflow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/RiseofSuperman
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Website: https://www.flowresearchcollective.com/

Steven Kotler, the founder and executive director of the Flow Research Collective, is one of the world’s leading experts on human peak performance. He is an award-winning journalist and an author with over ten bestselling books.
 
Some of his works include: The Art of Impossible, The Future is Faster Than You Think, The Rise of Superman, Stealing Fire, and so much more! Look out for his latest upcoming book, Gnar Country: Growing Old, Staying Rad, where he debunks the old myths about aging and how you can boost your longevity through flow!
 
Released:
May 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Flow Research Collective Radio is a podcast dedicated to helping you unlock the upper edge of your potential. Join New York Times bestselling author Steven Kotler and Co-Founders of the Flow Research Collective, Rian Doris and Conor Murphy, as they attempt to decode the science of peak performance and flow with world-leading experts on the topic. Kotler is the author of thirteen bestselling books including Bold, Abundance, Rise of Superman, and Stealing Fire. His work has been translated into over 40 languages and appeared in over 100 publications, including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Wired and TIME. The Flow Research Collective is focused on researching the neuroscience of flow states and training individuals and organizations to harness the power of flow so they can achieve more, faster. Research partners include institutions like USC, Imperial College London and Stanford University and clients include organizations like Accenture, Google and JP Morgan.