Positive mental attitude

How Players Experience Flow in Video Games Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi flow is explained as the satisfaction the person gets when they concentrate on performing a task. However these activities must not be part of the person 's daily routine. Also ever person will experience flow depending on their preferences in activities (Egenfeldt-Nielsen, Smith, & Tosca, 2008, p. 3757). There are seven elements that characterizes flow, which are: a challenging activity, merging of action and awareness, clear…

Aristotle’s view of happiness is much different than the view of the average persons. There are certain things about happiness that most people would be in agreement with. In this paper, I will use the life of a well-known public figure and describe in what ways I believe that his life is similar and different to the views of Aristotle in terms of achieving happiness. Aristotle’s views of happiness will allow me to look at the life of this well-known public figure and understand why this life,…

Introduction Dwight D Eisenhower once said, "The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it," is my philosophy on how I like to lead my people. For both my military and police career, I use this mentality when directing those who work for me. I have personally seen the results of my employees doing things because they want to do it and not because it's a requirement of their job. The satisfaction of teaching your folks and watching them grow throughout…

The Desire Principle Quality relationships where each party loves and can truly count on one another is proven to promote healthier and more fulfilling lives. In particular, people who live amongst supportive romantic relationships, tend to live longer and experience higher satisfaction in their day to day lives. A study on happiness shows conventional hunger of money and fame have little or no correlation to happiness, whereas constructive relationships is a dynamic force behind building a…

I remembered that day In our life, the things that we experienced are not only like clouds . All of them should be beautiful and meaningful to make us grow. Do not always dissatisfied with our own life. Do not always think there are no most satisfied only more satisfied, maybe life just lack of that, you will find that the world is not lack of satisfaction.Life is still as usual, getting up early in the morning, sleeping late at night, and trying to find something in your life.…

Introduction “Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.” — Vince Lombardi As I reflect on my leadership journey, I become more convinced with Vince that leaders are not born leaders, but are a result of a conscious effort to be one. While serving in various institutions in leadership positions, I have seen myself emerge to those positions through my hard work and skills rather than just…

aspiring to build positive relationships and friendships. Relationships and friendships are important for our quality of life and often last a lifetime. We must maintain our health and fitness. Health and fitness is often treated as a secondary priority. By engaging in fitness activities and team sports, we build our overall health and foster team spirit and goal accomplishment. We must remember that our happiness is up to us. We shouldn’t let others influence our attitudes or emotions.…

Courage… the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty without feat. It has been used to accomplish great tasks and obstacles thrown our way. The theme of courage is used throughout The Odyssey to show Odysseus’ adventure returning home. To begin with, Odysseus was courageous enough to risk his own life and go through much struggle/ pain so his shipmates would not have to, he always put them first. In addition, he did not permit anything from getting in his way from…

want to hear. I feel it is much harder to stand up for those who aren’t in a position to stand up for themselves and put your own well being in jeopardy. My exposure to several different leadership influences throughout my career, both negative and positive has helped shape my philosophy. When I was a Second Class Petty Officer I had the privilege of working for one oft the finest leaders, still to this day, that I have ever seen. This individual knew everyone’s name, took the time out of his…

simultaneously through the choices they make. However, the ability to freely choose and decide can bring positive or negative outcomes on behalf of humankind. As seen in the philosophical works of Jean-Paul Sartre, Erich Fromm, and Sigmund Freud, each philosopher explores the meaning behind human nature through discussions about human behavior and action. Each philosopher introduces his own take on humankind and mental…