Whether we like it or not, each of us is constrained by limits on what…

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Whether we like it or not, each of us is constrained by limits on what we can do and feel. To ignore these limits leads to denial and eventually to failure. To achieve excellence, we must first understand the reality of the everyday, with all its demands ✨ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (1997). Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life, p.5, Basic Books
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