July 22, 2012
Turning Pro, by Steven Pressfield, is the follow up to his manifesto, The War of Art. I reviewed The War of Art a couple of weeks ago. I can’t recommend it strongly enough. It struck a chord with me. I’ve read other books on creativity, but this one felt like the perfect merge of the nature of the human condition and the process of being a working creative.
Continue readingJuly 7, 2012
You probably have noticed that in order to achieve anything in life, you have to fight some internal battles before you ever get to the external ones.
This is true of any endeavor that involves putting in consistent time and effort—painting, designing, writing, triathlons, marathons, etc. The biggest challenge facing you is overcoming that resistance, to get done what you need to get done. That is what The War of Art, by Steven Pressfield is all about.
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