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Flow is a state of complete absorption and focus from "summary" of Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Flow is a state of mind characterized by intense concentration, effortless focus, and a feeling of being fully immersed in an activity. When in a state of flow, individuals experience a sense of control over their actions and a distortion of time. They become completely absorbed in the task at hand, losing all sense of self-consciousness and external distractions. In this state, individuals are able to perform at their peak, pushing their skills to the limit without feeling overwhelmed or anxious. Flow is often described as a state of "optimal experience," where challenges and skills are perfectly matched, leading to a sense of deep satisfaction and fulfillment. It is a state where individuals are fully engaged in the present moment, free from worries about the past or future. Ach...
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