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Facilitating flow experiences among musicians.
Have you ever been ...
* So totally absorbed in playing your musical instrument that you lost track of time?
* So engrossed in your music that you felt transformed or "in the zone"?
* Surprised by playing better than you thought you could?
In recent decades, an increasing number of researchers--most notably Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (1)--have examined peoples' ability to become totally and effortlessly absorbed in activities that stand out in their lives. Csikszentmihalyi coined the term "flow" to refer to a state of focused absorption--a merging of action and awareness--where consciousness, mind and body become harmoniously directed, ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Facilitating flow experiences among musicians.