Escalating the Edge of Excellence – Finding
Follow the above link for our writings on ‘finding flow’, this is the topic of our upcoming workshops (23rd/24th May) based in Carton House. The above article explores the benefits of flow and an overview of the conditions necessary for a flow state to occur. Our upcoming workshop [...]
Forging Flow for Peak AAA® Performance. The Essence of Escalating Elite Excellence.
The Positive Performance Academy is running a one day introductory Flow workshop focused on the skills of Forging Flow and the development YOUR Ideal Performance State (IPS) so you can compete with Peak AAA® Performance.
These initiatives are aimed at sports a [...]
The current approach to reducing the number of suicides by young people is quite simply not effective. Suicide rates among young people in Ireland are among the highest in the world. This is despite the many suicide prevention programmes, that are been rolled out across many institutions in this country.
So what is going on? Research suggests [...]
Does the modern young talent development culture need an upgrade?
What our young talent is telling us:
“We expect everything but the will to work for nothing, especially if it can be ‘hacked’ instead.
We are engaged with being endlessly entertained because we are told we are worthy and only deserve the best.
We are starved of the skill [...]
“Flow” is the term psychologists use to refer to conscious states in which we are completely immersed in what we are doing. The term ‘flow’ was given to these states by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, who is a world renowned psychological expert on ‘optimal experiences’. He first became interested in these states when researching [...]