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Author: Mihály Csíkszentmihályi

Narrator: Ryan

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9780060928209

Language: English

Publish Date: 01/01/1996

Audiobook length: 31 min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2The three elements of the creativity system model
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Chapter 3The 5 stages of creativity
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Chapter 4The personality traits of innovators
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Chapter 5How to cultivate creativity
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Chapter 6Summary & Review
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Why listen to Creativity

Listening to the summary audiobook of "Creativity" by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi is invaluable for anyone looking to unlock their creative potential and enhance their understanding of the creative process. Csíkszentmihályi, a renowned psychologist, shares insights from extensive research, revealing how creativity can lead to greater fulfillment and innovation in our lives. This accessible summary distills his profound ideas into practical advice, making it easy to grasp essential concepts and apply them to personal and professional endeavors. Engaging with this audiobook can inspire listeners to cultivate their own creativity and foster a more imaginative approach to challenges.

Author : Mihály Csíkszentmihályi

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is best known as the architect behind the notion of “flow”, and for his years of research and writing on the topic. His "Flow Theory" has been widely adopted by global executive elites and has injected new vitality into education, design, medicine, and health care. Furthermore, it has played an important role in promoting personal and social well-being. Csikszentmihalyi teaches at Claremont Graduate University’s Drucker School of Management, in California. He is also the author of Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, and The Evolving Self: A Psychology for the Third Millennium, which are all global bestsellers.

Key Insights from Creativity

  • Csíkszentmihályi emphasizes the importance of flow, a state of being fully immersed and engaged in a creative process, where individuals lose track of time and self-consciousness. Achieving flow can lead to higher levels of creativity, satisfaction, and productivity in various fields.
  • The book explores the notion that creativity is not just an individual endeavor but is influenced by cultural and environmental factors that help foster or hinder creative expression. By understanding these influences, individuals can seek to cultivate environments that support creative thinking.
  • Csíkszentmihályi argues that creativity involves a complex interplay between domain-specific knowledge, the willingness to take risks, and the ability to communicate ideas effectively. This combination underscores the need for continuous learning and adaptation in the pursuit of innovative solutions.
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