
The War of Art
by Steven Pressfield
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Ever see one of his paintings? Neither have I. Resistance beat him. Call it overstatement but I'll say it anyway: it was easier for Hitler to start World War II than it was for him to face a blank square of canvas.
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In other words, any act that rejects immediate gratification in favor of long-term growth, health, or integrity.
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Rule of thumb: The more important a call or action is to our soul's evolution, the more Resistance we will feel toward pursuing it.
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