Ep. 1096 – Beating Resistance and Turning Setbacks Into Literary Breakthroughs with Steven Pressfield (@SPressfield)
About this episode
Steven Pressfield discusses overcoming creative resistance and achieving literary success after years of perseverance.
“For any endeavor or enterprise in the creative field, you have to think of it as a job. Even if you only can do it an hour, a day, or two hours a day, even if you have to get up really early in the morning and before the kids are awake.” – Steven Pressfield Today’s featured New York Times Bestselling author is a screenplay writer, former US Marine, and longtime student of classical history, Steven Pressfield. Steven and I had a fun on a bun chat about his latest novel, “The Arcadian”, dealing with resistance as a creative, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn: His remarkable journey to literary success after 30 years of perseverance The best way to fight resistance How Steven’s routine has adapted over the years and the daily ritual that keeps him in a humble, creative mindset What major setback led to Steven creating more success Steven’s Site: https://stevenpressfield.com/home/ Steven’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B000AQ8R8Q/allbooks The opening track is titled, “Unknown From M.E. | Sonic Adventure 2 ~ City Pop Remix” by Iridium Beats. To listen to and download the full track, click the following link. https://www.patreon.com/posts/sonic-adventure-136084016…
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