Flow vs Your Mind and How to Use It: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Psychologie, Psychology

Cover of Flow

Flow Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi · 1990 ★★★★☆ 4.0 308 pages · ≈ 5 h 42 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Your Mind and How to Use It

Your Mind and How to Use It William Walker Atkinson · 1911 ★★★★☆ 3.7 150 pages · ≈ 2 h 47 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Flow higher: 4.0 vs 3.7 from 297 votes.
Your Mind and How to Use It is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 5 for Flow.
Flow is the easier read (Moderate), Your Mind and How to Use It more demanding (Challenging).

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