Episode
128

Flow and Aging: How to Thrive in Your Later Years

w/
Steven Kotler and Bryan Callen
by Flow Research Collective
#
128
August 1, 2023
Steven Kotler and Bryan Callen

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ABOUT THE GUEST:

Steven Kotler is the Executive Director of the Flow Research Collective and a  world-renowned authority on human performance. He is also a New York Times best-selling author. 

In this episode, Steven talks about his book “Gnar Country: Growing Old, Staying Rad” and his journey in flow and peak performance aging. He also talks about the importance of having a backup plan for getting into flow as one ages.

Additionally, he discusses the concept of deliberate play versus deliberate practice in sports and how it can help individuals improve their skills.



ABOUT THE EPISODE: 

In this episode, you will learn about:

  • 0:00 Intro
  • 08:07 What GNAR Country is All About
  • 11:49 Match Fit, Forgiveness, and Self-Forgiveness
  • 14:55 The Old Idea Of Aging
  • 17:05 Self-Forgiveness of Others
  • 19:13 Incremental Improvements
  • 22:27 The Deliberate Play Approach
  • 27:15 How Stradivarius Inspired Steven To Write a Book
  • 31:15 Conversations With The Godfather Of Flow
  • 36:02 The Role of Flow as a Comedian
  • 48:54 Steven's Philosophy on Nutrition



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Steven Kotler 

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