Steven Pressfield

“Don't prepare. Begin. Our enemy is not lack of preparation. The enemy is resistance.”

Themes

Resistance
Taking Action
Calling

Discipline
The Creative Process
Procrastination

Themes

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Purpose
Practice
Mastery

Self-Confidence
Dedication
Writer's Block

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THE ART OF OVERCOMING RESISTANCE SO WE CAN "DO THE WORK",
BY STEVEN PRESSFIELD

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Oprah
The 6 Things We Resist Most in Life

Lex Fridman
Where Does Resistance Come From?

Marie Forleo
The Truth About Overcoming Resistance

Marie Forleo
Overcoming The Resistance & Why Talent Doesn't Matter

Good Reads
Orientation: Enemies & Allies

Taken from Do The Work, by Steven Pressfield.

SHUNNING "SHADOW CAREERS" & GOING FROM AMATEUR TO "PRO",
BY STEVEN PRESSFIELD

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Modern Wisdom
How To turn Pro

The Tim Ferriss Show
Shadow Careers Are Adjacent to Your True Calling But Entail No Risk

Steven Pressfield
My Life As An Amateur

Taken from Turning Pro, by Steven Pressfield.

DOING THE WORK WE'RE SUPPOSED TO BE DOING,
BY STEVEN PRESSFIELD

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Super Soul Sunday
4 Questions to Help You Find Your Calling

Oprah
"Put Your Ass Where Your Heart Wants To Be"

Good Reads
The Human Condition: Three Models Of Self-Transformation

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Taken from Turning Pro, by Steven Pressfield.

PODCASTS & RADIO

Art Of Manliness
Podcast #281: Overcoming the Resistance by Turning Pro

On Podcasts
The Work Is Its Own Reward

James Altucher Show
It Is Never Too Late To Be The Hero Of Your Own Story

“Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance.”

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- Steven Pressfield

EXTRACTS

Steven Pressfield
The Unlived Life

Taken from The War Of Art, by Steven Pressfield.

INSIGHT

99u
Are You Trapped in a “Shadow Career”? The Artist vs The Addict

Steven Pressfield
Resistance & Self-Loathing

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Samuel Davies
Turning Pro, by Steven pressfield

CLIPS

Nick Williams
Steven Pressfield on Resistance

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TIPS

Positively Positive
Overcoming Resistance

Academy Of Ideas
How Purpose & Discipline Are Key To Psychological Wellbeing

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AUDIO

(flash) Books
The War of Art: Audio Book Summary

BOOKS

Best Book Bits
Do the Work: Resistance & Getting Out of Your Own Way

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