Stop chasing flow state. You need to develop awareness to get to the next level

For leaders to work at a higher level means building out a set of practices—an awareness skill set. 

The brain and business: what kind of partners are they? Candace Pert, professor of physiology and biophysics, has pointed to the mind/body connection in her discovery of the brain’s opiate receptor. Studying brain waves and their oscillating electrical voltage has also given us a rich understanding of neurotransmitters and the messages they send.