Book · recommended on 2 episodes
The Artist's Journey
Steven Pressfield ISBN 9781936891542
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Steven Pressfield ISBN 9781936891542
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This book by Steven Pressfield has come up 2 times across 2 different shows: Lex Fridman, Tim Ferriss. The people who brought it up: Steven Pressfield, guest. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2020-06-20 and the most recent from 2022-12-14. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
“Now, I wrote a book called The Artist's Journey that — I had never heard of Richard Rohr. I saw this as a completely same concept”— Steven Pressfield
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.
“one of the things that I did in my book the artist journey is that there were certain things where I tracked or just listed in order”— guest
The guest here is Steven Pressfield: Bestselling author of The War of Art and historical-fiction novels like Gates of Fire about the Spartans. He is renowned for articulating the creative struggle against 'Resistance.'. Steven Pressfield reframes war as a metaphor for the inner creative battle, casting Resistance as the ego's fearful enemy of the self.
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