Steven Pressfield has written a new book, Do the Work. His last book on creativity, The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles, pulled the covers off the energy of Resistance which stands in the way of the manifestation of every creative idea and project we have envisioned. The [...]

My mind is on one thing and I need to write this post. I got the message to write, write, write, write as part of my creative marching orders. I have trying to write more that but my mind keeps getting in the way. It has constant feedback about how I’m supposed to fulfill this [...]

There are times when I don’t know if I am procrastinating or taking a pause before my next burst of activity. This sense of doubt was hanging over my head on Tuesday when I had to turn in my first piece for The Writing Project. I had finished the piece but the writing had been [...]

Steven Pressfield’s book, The War of Art, is a must read. I stumbled onto the book again while searching for titles to put in the creativity section of the online bookstore at my job. The segment I read had me committed to getting a copy of the book. I was overjoyed when I found a [...]

I wrote about the infinite number of creative ideas waiting to be given life in my earlier post. I remembered this caveat as I began writing this post: Resistance to creative ideas is futile. Think of those horror movies where a space crew is stranded on a mysterious planet and discovers a cave/laboratory/building that is [...]