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So the link between flow and happiness depends on whether the flow-producing activity is complex, whether it leads to new challenges and hence to personal as well as cultural growth. Thus we might conclude that all our respondents must be happy, because they do enjoy their work, and their work is certainly complex. But there are further complications to consider. For instance,

Creativity

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Convergent thinking is important in this respect: finding the best solution for a given problem. Tactical creativity can be defined as the ability to make varying, original and flexible decisions in different game situations. A creative player is able to think divergently to see and make use of unusual, innovative and unique possibilities.

The Athletic Skills Model

René Wormhoudt, Geert J.P. Savelsbergh, Jan Willem Teunissen, Keith Davids

Singapore is a relentlessly G-rated experience, micromanaged by a state that has the look and feel of a very large corporation. If IBM had ever bothered to actually possess a physical country, that country might have had a lot in common with Singapore. There’s a certain white-shirted constraint, an absolute humorlessness in the way Singapore Ltd. operates; conformity here is the prime directive, and the fuzzier brands of creativity are in extremely short supply. The physical past here has almost entirely vanished.

Distrust That Particular Flavor

William Gibson

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