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May 17, 2011 steven pressfield, the master storyteller publishers weekly and bestselling author of gates of fire, the afghan campaign, and killing rommel returns with a stunning, chillingly plausible near. Jul, 2012 im not exactly sure why do the work is a book. Here are 5 of my favorite big ideas from do the work by steven. I did an instagram live a few days ago with the thriller writer jack carr. This episode, my friends, is going to be all about writing, so kick, back grab a coffee, and soak it in from one of the best out there working right now. Do the work audiobook by steven pressfield 9781455821037. Dec 30, 2016 do the work by steven pressfield my rating. Listen to do the work by steven pressfield for free with a 30 day free trial. The answer is do the work, a manifesto by bestselling author steven pressfield, that will show you that its not about better ideas, its about actually doing the work. The title of the book actually answers so many questions, it is do the work, not read about the work, or tell your cat about the work, or think about the work. Jan 01, 2011 i had the pleasure of reading steven pressfield s the war of art a few weeks ago. Jul 08, 2014 steven pressfield the enemy is our chattering brain, which, if we give it so much as a nanosecond, will start producing excuses, alibis, transparent selfjustifications, and a million reasons why we cantshouldntwont do what we know we need to do. I cant remember whether it was his idea or mine, but we decided i should do a war of artlike book, but one that focused on the predictable resistance points that everybody hits in a workinprogressand.
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There are books that we return to again and again for guidance as writers and creatives. It has about as many words as a longish blog post, arranged in the poorest layout ive ever seen. I cant remember whether it was his idea or mine, but we decided i should do a war of artlike book, but one that focused on the predictable resistance points that everybody hits in a work inprogressand then showed the reader how to deal with each one of these sticking points here are three resistance points that everybody faces on every project. Written by steven pressfield, narrated by steven pressfield. Learn about the many ways you can fight resistance, the negative. Steven pressfield audiobooks download instantly today. Steven pressfield just released his latest book do the work, which goes on sale. Learn about the many ways you can fight resistance, the negative internal force that tries to stop all of us from reaching our goals. Mar 10, 2015 have you started a project but never finished. Turning pro by steven pressfield how to get out of your. Steven pressfield could you be getting in your way of producing great work. It is the follow up book to his previous work the war of art.
Nov 25, 2017 reading steven pressfields war of art was one of the best things to ever happened to me, on the same level of reading the 4 hour work week. However, do the work is the perfect companion to the war of art. In 2008, he was made an honorary citizen by the city of sparta in greece. Just like pressfields the war of art this book essentially tells the story of someone in writers block and the tools to not. This is a book summary of do the work by steven pressfield. I have just finished reading do the work by steven pressfield and would highly recommend you do the same. The legend of bagger vance, do the work, and more than a. I got this note a few days ago from a writer named kati reijonen. If the reader has a project they want to start or complete, such as a new business they want to open or a book they want to write, do the work is designed to take them from starting to shipping to hitting all the predictable resistance points along the way.
The answer is do the work, a manifesto by bestselling author steven. Prior to publishing his first original works of fiction, pressfield wrote several hollywood screenplays including 1986s king kong lives, 1988s above the law starring steven seagal and directed by andrew davis, 1992s freejack, a work of science fiction starring emilio estevez, mick jagger, and anthony hopkins, and 1993s joshua tree a. But dont stew on what you see and what others are doing. Both books have helped me tremendously in my life and work. Steven pressfield is the author of turning pro, do the work, the warrior ethos and the international bestselling novels, the legend of bagger vance, gates of fire, tides of war, last of the. Work your social profiles so that they further your business mission. His debut novel, the legend of bagger vance, was made into a movie starring matt damon and will smith in 2000. Steven pressfield how to go from amateur to turning pro. Steven pressfield author, narrator, brilliance audio publisher. Overcome resistance and get out of your own way paperback march, 2015. Steven pressfield is the author of gates of fire, tides of war, the afghan campaign, the profession, the warrior ethos, do the work, and the war of art among others. Art is a work crafted with calculation, forethought, and skill to create either the simulacrum of something real a painting of a.
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His debut novel, the legend of bagger vance, was made into a major motion picture starring matt damon and will smith in 2000. Before distributed his first unique works of fiction, pressfield composed a few hollywood screenplays including king kong lives, 1988s above the law featuring steven seagal and coordinated by andrew. Cat talk with steven pressfield, author of do the work. If the reader has a project they want to start or complete, such as a new business they want to open or a book they want to write, do the work. Do the work is a weapon against resistance a tool that will help you take action and successfully ship. Do the work ebook by steven pressfield rakuten kobo. Would you like to do work that matters, but dont know where to start. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading do the work. I was in awe of the work, the work, all the work that built the foundation of his riveting creations. Dec 07, 2019 steven pressfield is the author of the hugely successful historical novels gates of fire, tides of war, and last of the amazons.
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