677 - The Art of Impossible with Steven Kotler!

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🗓️ 12 January 2021

⏱️ 86 minutes

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This was the book that I have been waiting for! I always read about "Flow", but I always confused about how anyone can get into the "Flow"! Finally, the wait is over, The Art of Impossible, written by Steven Kotler, American author, journalist, and entrepreneur. In the book, he describes every detail of how does one can get into the "Flow". If you enjoy this episode, tweet at me @jaltucher and tell me how do you like this episode! Also, feel free to also share what did you learn in this episode! I will retweet it! I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to “The James Altucher Show” and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin

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0:00.0	This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.
0:06.8	This is the James Altiger Show.
0:12.8	Today on the James Altiger Show.
0:16.5	This was the book I've been waiting for.
0:18.7	I always read about flow, this amazing experience you get when you're doing something you're
0:24.6	passionate about and in this altered state of consciousness where you're amazingly productive
0:29.8	and you enjoy it so much.
0:31.4	It's almost like this runners high of any activity.
0:34.6	I hear all and read about flow but I'm always confused.
0:38.7	How does one get into this state of flow?
0:41.3	Finally, a great book that describes it.
0:44.8	Stephen Kotler has been studying this.
0:46.7	I feel like for decades in his new book, The Art of Impossible describes every detail,
0:53.5	every question I ever had about flow and how to get into that state no matter what I'm
0:58.4	doing.
0:59.4	Stephen asked Stephen some surprising for me questions about a certain state I wanted
1:04.4	to get particularly in flow in.
1:06.6	But anyway, here's the interview with Stephen.
1:16.0	Stephen Kotler, The Art of Impossible.
1:19.1	Steve, this is the book I have been waiting for you to, I love all your books but this
1:24.8	is the book.
1:25.9	I feel like I've been asking you every single package you've been on, like all seven of them.
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