Steven Pressfield on Resistance and Creativity

<p>Today Mark talks with Steven Pressfield, an acclaimed author of historical fiction and non-fiction. Among numerous other books, Steven wrote <em>The War of Art</em>, <em>The Legend of Bagger Vance</em>, and <em>Gates of Fire</em>, about the Battle of Thermopylae. His most recent book is <em>A Man at Arms</em>, about the Roman empire and the letter to the Corinthians. Steven explains his creative process when writing and how he overcomes any form of Resistance. </p> <p>Hear how:      </p> <ul> <li>Resistance is the main obstacle to creativity and how it’s a negative force of self-sabotage    </li> <li>You can overcome Resistance by staring down the wolf—an act of will</li> <li>We all have the Hero’s Journey—that eventually leads to our Artist’s Journey    </li> <li>Steven has his own creative process when starting a novel</li> </ul> <p>Listen to this episode to find out more about how you can tap into your own creative potential.</p>