Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Professor Csikszentmihalyi is now at the Drucker School of
Management at Claremont Graduate University in California, having
been chairman of the Psychology Department at the University of
Chicago. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences,
and has had articles published in the New York Times, Washington
Post, Wired, Fast Company, and Newsweek. Bill Clinton named him as
a favorite author.
Other books include Optimal Experience: Psychological Studies of
Flow in Consciousness (scholarly essays that were the forerunner to
Flow) co-edited with his wife Isabella (1988), The Evolving Self: A Psychology
for the Third Millennium (1993), Living Well (1997), and
Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention
(1996). He has also written books on adolescence and on the effects of
television on quality of life, and articles on the philosophy of Teilhard
de Chardin as it relates to evolution and human progress.