What is flow? According to Dr. Greg Cartin, a sport psychology consultant who works with professional athletes, artists, and performers, it’s a unique intersection of skill and challenge where the challenge at hand is just a hair more demanding than our actual skill level. These are the conditions that give rise to flow states, when […]
4 Mindfulness Tips to Stay Focused, Outsmart Distraction & Achieve Your Goals
“Forget past mistakes, forget failures, forget everything except what you’re going to do now, and do it.” ~Will Durant Do you struggle to stay focused on your goals? Do you get easily distracted from the things that are most important? These days, there is so much competing for your attention: commitments, responsibilities, relationships, your smartphone, […]
OM 001: How Meditation Impacts Work, Love, and Art with Kenzo An
I will never forget when I first met my good friend Kenzo An. It was 17 years ago. We were in our early 20’s, both of us on our first meditation retreat. Little did I know that over the next 15 years, we would travel together to India, Spain, Italy, France, Denmark, London, and other […]
Meditation 101: A Beginners Guide With The Tips, Benefits, & Techniques You Need To Know
Meditation is a big topic. There are countless approaches, benefits, techniques, and schools of practice. And if you’re like most people, you’re probably looking for a simple and comprehensive overview. Where should you start? What are the different approaches? When should you meditate and for how long? Finally, what are the benefits of meditation and […]
How To Tap Into Your Flow State
In two hours in flow I can accomplish tremendous things! ~Sir Richard Branson Have you ever experienced a flow state? If you’re interested in unlocking the deeper formula underlying human purpose, meaning, and happiness, understanding the dynamics that help us experience flow in our lives is key. The concept of flow states became popular after […]