Episode
129

Thriving In The Second Half Of Life

w/
Steven Kotler and Hala Taha
by Flow Research Collective
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129
August 1, 2023
Steven Kotler and Hala Taha

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ABOUT THE GUEST:

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

In this episode, Steven discusses how peak performance aging starts young and the ways to keep physical and mental skills from declining over time. He also talks about how engaging in action sports and dynamic activities can help preserve brain function and promote peak performance.

Additionally, Steven shares that as we age, we gain access to whole new levels of intelligence, creativity, empathy, and wisdom by overcoming past traumas and negative emotions like anger and resentment.

ABOUT THE EPISODE: 

In this episode, you will learn about:

  • 00:00 - Intro
  • 03:03 - The Inspiration to Study Peak Performance
  • 05:35 - Preserving Your Use It or Lose It Skills
  • 16:15 - Old Dogs Can Learn New Tricks
  • 24:28 - Getting Over Internal Traumas
  • 31:20 - Biology Of The Brain
  • 38:56 - The Three Types of Thinking
  • 42:10 - Interview Questions for People in their Fifties
  • 46:42 - Importance of Leg Strength
  • 48:38 - Embracing Authentic Learning
  • 53:44 - Skillset Difference Between The Young And Old
  • 56:15 - Illustrating Flow through Hospice Work
  • 1:02:21 - How to get into Flow
  • 1:03:54 - Steven's Secret to Profiting in Life



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