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target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="#ulink_aaf88187-8343-50f2-98be-4a55d75773c4">158Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (New York: Harper and Row, 1990), 4.

      159Csikszentmihalyi, Flow, 31.

      160Ibid., 49.

      161Abraham Maslow, The Farther Reaches of Human Nature (New York: Viking, 1971), 174-75.

      162Eckhart Tolle, A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose (New York: Dutton, 2005), 202.

      163Amabile, Creativity in Context, 132. On p. 132 she distinguishes between such difficult heuristic tasks and the much easier algorithmic ones, which require a “clear and straightforward solution” and are not affected as much by the thought of evaluation.

      164See Mark Epstein’s book Thoughts without a Thinker: Psychotherapy from a Buddhist Perspective for a full explanation.

      165For this method see also Swami Kriyananda’s commentaries on The Bhagavad Gita, 4:27, 198-99.

      166See Brother Lawrence’s letters in The Practice of the Presence of God