How to pronounce “csi” in English

Csikszentmihalyi. Yeah. Thank you.

Csikszentmihalyi got curious about kind of everybody else in the world.

Csikszentmihalyi also came up with the term "flow." One of the reasons was when he was talking to all these people and they describing this state, they always said,

Csikszentmihalyi in Claremont. They studied TV viewers.

And "CSI" took that even further.

these CSI fans out there today yay um yes you know I I came from I'll

started CSI was about sitting down writing a script producing a script and that's a 55 Page Long script that takes

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, one of the leading positive psychologists-- he's been working on the condition equals flow, when we are totally engrossed in work.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, who wrote the original book on flow, flow is one of the optimal, most beautiful, wonderful states for human beings to be in.

For Csikszentmihalyi, though, for him, the crucial thing about flow is complexity and challenge.

So Csikszentmihalyi's survey data-- he's now done decades of this, he and his colleagues-- have shown that most people report flow in situations like walking in a landscape

slightly more realistically than CSI-- but most of us are not doing anything nearly so exciting, actually.

It's a little CSI-looking.

"Breaking Bad" and "CSI" are shows that actively, at times, degrade the accuracy of their science.

And I wrote for "CSI" and for "Bones."

who had done CSI Palm Springs, because they just had like those guys -- it's a little bit more of a straight

spin-off CSI Miami and CSI New York which as you know have actually changed the criminal justice system in this

personal Memoir Mr CSI how a Vegas dreamer made a killing in Hollywood we have copies in the back there and he'll

a whole CSI effect with the courtrooms and then we had the writer strike in the writer strike I felt like

unlocks a piece of CSI actually a piece of Motion Picture footage which will Bridge you from one chapter to another so it's kind of like reading um watching

Or watch CSI, or go online, or -- you're hearing music constantly and everywhere.

His name is Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi.

But Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is often referred to as the godfather of flow psychology.

with Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. They wrote a book together called "Flow in Sports." They were working on athletes.

sise ironically who's a star of CSI New York and my mother moved me West I've been in Las Vegas for for 40 years uh

York so today we have CSI 12 Seasons

Miami eight seasons I'm sorry CSI 12 Seasons Miami 10 seasons and New York

after literally 12 years of CSI 10 years of Miami and 8 years of New York we decided to do uh it was time to tell the

right when you know I wrote CSI and it took off it became the biggest show in

really is there's the thing about CSI ironically is it's it's really be gets

'Cause people see it on "CSI," or you see it on "MythBusters."

So this might turn into a CSI@Google instead of a Musicians@Google but that's okay.

If you've read Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's book "Flow" or are familiar with it, we perform optimally when we're really immersed in a hard challenge, when we're

welcome everybody uh Anthony ziker is the creator of the CSI TV series and the

tell you a little about myself and a little bit about CSI and kind of the what I'm working on now for

headrest I realized right then and there the philosophy of CSI pretty much is that the body is a perfect specimen and

that's what gave me the idea a to do CSI and I realized wow when you think about

story of Anthony ziker so we launched the book called Mr CSI which launched last Tuesday and I just came from New

Gil Gom is played by Daniel Holstein who's a real CSI and he's the guy I did research with for the show to write the

But flow's named-- the phrase was coined by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi in the '60s

It's also universal. Csikszentmihalyi discovered that we are all biologically hardwired for flow.

So a lot of people have heard of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's idea of flow.

The problem is it doesn't actually fit Csikszentmihalyi's own survey data.

And fortunately a researcher by the name of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, whose name is so awesome you should say it any time you get a chance.

psychology department. Csikszentmihalyi sort of-- well, Maslow discovered the state in successful people.

And lastly, again Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, the godfather of flow, did a 10-year global study.

state. What Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi calls a flow state; it's, he's a person who studies optimal human performance, intellectual and even emotional states while you're doing your

It's not CSI.

One of the reasons I think that students have been interested in criminology is the CSI-- crime scene investigation time things, the sort