Book · recommended on 2 episodes
Govt Cheese
Steven Pressfield ISBN 9798986164380
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Steven Pressfield ISBN 9798986164380
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This book by Steven Pressfield has come up 2 times across 2 different shows: Andrew Huberman, Tim Ferriss. The people who brought it up: Steven Pressfield, Tim Ferriss. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2022-12-14 and the most recent from 2025-10-20. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
“In fact, I wrote a memoir called "Govt Cheese." the chapters are named after the various mentors that I've had”— Steven Pressfield
The guest here is Steven Pressfield: Bestselling author of "The War of Art," "Gates of Fire," and other historical fiction and nonfiction. A former Marine, advertising copywriter, and screenwriter who published his first book at 52 and is still writing daily at 82. Author Steven Pressfield tells Andrew Huberman how to recognize, outwork, and overcome the inner 'Resistance' that sabotages creative work.
“His newest book, the memoir Govt Cheese, and I have it right here, this one is about those years before the first publication”— Tim Ferriss
The guest here is Steven Pressfield: Bestselling author of The War of Art, Gates of Fire, The Legend of Bagger Vance, and the memoir Govt Cheese; published his first novel at age 52. Steven Pressfield and Tim Ferriss dig into resistance, ambition, momentum, and trusting the creative muse to escape self-sabotage.
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