The War Of Art: Winning the Inner Creative Battle
The Path of Least Resistance for Artists: The Structure and Spirit of the Creative Process
amazon.comResistance feeds on fear. We experience Resistance as fear. But fear of what? Fear of the consequences of following our heart. Fear of bankruptcy, fear of poverty, fear of insolvency. Fear of groveling when we try to make it on our own, and of groveling when we give up and come crawling back to where we started. Fear of being selfish, of being rott
... See moreSteven Pressfield • The War of Art
James Clear • 6 Famous Artists Talk About What It’s Like to Overcome Fear and Create Beauty
Andy Spector added
Stephen Pressfield is the author of The Legend of Bagger Vance and historical novels including Gates of Fire. His struggles to earn a living as a writer (it took 17 years to get his first paycheck) are detailed in The War of Art. His excerpt in this book is from Do the Work: Overcome Resistance and Get Out of Your Own Way. Copyright 2011. Reprinted
... See more