#23 | On Creative Problem Solving, Overcoming Distraction and Embracing Flow: Strategies from Steven Puri

In this engaging episode of Engines of Creation, we welcome Steven Puri, the founder of Sukha, who brings a unique blend of experience from both the film industry and technology. Steven shares his fascinating journey from being a software engineer to becoming a senior executive in motion picture studios, and now leveraging that interdisciplinary knowledge to develop AI-driven solutions. We dive into the concept of anti-disciplinarity, exploring how crossing boundaries between fields can unlock creativity and innovation, especially in an age dominated by AI. Steven discusses the importance of context and conditions that foster success, emphasizing how constraints can actually enhance creativity rather than stifle it. The conversation shifts to the challenges of maintaining focus in a world filled with distractions, particularly from technology. Steven introduces his vision for Sukha, an AI-powered app designed to help users reclaim their time and attention, allowing them to focus on what truly matters in their lives. He shares insights on how to create a productive work environment and the significance of self-awareness in achieving flow states. Join us for this thought-provoking discussion that not only highlights the intersection of technology and creativity but also offers practical strategies for enhancing focus and productivity in our increasingly distracted lives.   1. Introduction to Steven Puri and his background 2. The value of anti-disciplinarity in leadership 3. The role of constraints in fostering creativity 4. The impact of technology on attention and focus 5. Overview of Sukha and its mission 6. Practical strategies for maintaining focus in a distracted world 7. The importance of self-awareness and flow states 8. Conclusion and listener engagement   References: [email protected] https://www.thesukha.co/   

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