{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f9baf56a6da0a62e24627d0/62b21c0382edad00136571dc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Steven Kotler - Flow State & Peak Performance","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5f9baf56a6da0a62e24627d0/1655839720025-363d76d8b249256fd75748e33d119637.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>My guest today is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated writer, author of multiple best-selling books and one of the world's leading experts on flow.</p><p><br></p><p>Steven Kotler founded the Flow Research Collective in 2019 and has written category-defining books like&nbsp;<em>The Rise of Superman</em>,&nbsp;<em>Stealing Fire</em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>The Art of the Impossible</em>. His most recent work is fiction – a thriller set in the near future called,&nbsp;<em>The Devil's Dictionary</em>.</p><p><br></p><p>We had a fascinating conversation exploring:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Steven's 20-year career as a journalist, writing for over 70 of the world's leading publications and becoming a New York Times bestselling author.</li><li>The latest of the books he's written with Singularity University and X-Prize founder Peter Diamandis.</li><li>Why Steven uses fiction to explore the solutions to some of the world's biggest problems.</li><li>What the latest in flow research can teach us about reaching our potential.</li><li>Making creativity a core value.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy listening, check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://futureworklife.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Future Work/Life newsletter</a>&nbsp;and sign up for&nbsp;<a href=\"https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1YuE-VELNA51bbdoAjqDKRYZ0lihibWlXacwVoyaKJ00/edit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">my new course on Maven</a>, which uses some of the techniques we discuss to help transform you from burned-out leader to thought leader. You can sign up for updates and exclusive offers for the course by leaving your details on the form that I link to in the show notes.</p><p><br></p><p>LINKS:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.stevenkotler.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Steven's website</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.flowresearchcollective.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Flow Research Collective</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/olliehenderson/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ollie's LinkedIn profile</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.futureworklife.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Future Work/Life website</a></p><p><a href=\"https://futureworklife.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Future Work/Life newsletter</a></p><p><br></p><p>Sign up to register your interest for my new Maven cohort-based-course -&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1YuE-VELNA51bbdoAjqDKRYZ0lihibWlXacwVoyaKJ00/edit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Design a Work/Life Flywheel: Transform from burned-out leader to thought leader</a></p>","author_name":"Ollie Henderson"}