#372 Steven Pressfield on Commitment, Self-Reinforcement, and Getting Yourself to Do What’s Necessary to Achieve Your Goals

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Action Plan:</span> <a href= "https://jimharshawjr.com/action"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://jimharshawjr.com/</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">ACTION<br /> F</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">ree Clarity Call:</span> <a href="https://jimharshawjr.com/action"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://jimharshawjr.com/</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">APPLY</span></p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Steven Pressfield is one of these once-in-a-lifetime people who comes along and speaks truth to the world. His writing speaks to a part of your soul that has never been spoken to before. </span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If there’s someone who understands you and me— the dreamers, people with goals bigger than their eyes, people who know there’s more inside of them but just haven’t been able to get it out into the world— it’s Steven Pressfield.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">His writing is clear and it’s real. It shines light on the real struggle that is your journey to who and what you are meant to be. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you’re not familiar with his work, Steve is the mind behind the books “Gates of Fire” and “The Legend of Bagger Vance”— the latter having been made into a movie with Matt Damon, Will Smith, and Charlize Theron. He’s also written landmark personal development books like “The War of Art” and “Turning Pro.” </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, we’re talking with Steve about his new book, “Put Your Ass Where Your Heart Wants to Be” and how magic happens when you commit unconditionally to your dream. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This may be his third time on the Success Through Failure podcast, but Steve has so much more wisdom to share to you, so don’t miss it!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you don’t have time to listen to the entire episode or if you hear something that you like but don’t have time to wri