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#501: Steven Pressfield — How to Overcome Self-Sabotage and Resistance, Routines for Little Successes, and The Hero’s Journey vs. The Artist’s Journey

The Tim Ferriss Show

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The Journey of Self-Discovery and Creativity

This chapter explores the speaker's reflections on personal growth through the lens of a solitary cat symbolizing autonomy, as they transition into a halfway house. It delves into their diverse professional experiences, particularly in trucking, and how these shaped their creative voice while addressing themes of self-sabotage and responsibility. Additionally, the chapter contrasts the hero's journey with the artist's journey, emphasizing the importance of purpose and contribution in personal and creative development.

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