This is Steven Pressfield. He’s not only an author, but a wealth of wisdom when it comes to writing and the creative process. Here are 5 life changing lessons from him. 1) Overcome Resistance Resistance is the force that’s equal and opposite to your potential. It’s the part of your Read more…
I’ve slowly come to an immense realization. Well, I knew it mentally years ago. But I’m just now learning to EMBODY it. Before I tell you what the realization is, let’s do a little thought experiment. Think of the most confident, capable, courageous and motivated person you can possibly imagine Read more…
School seems like a waste of your time, right?Your parents don’t understand you.They don’t get it, right?All of the rules everywhere make you feel fucking angry, right? So what do you do? RebelIn any way you can. But what if I told you…That your rebellion is predictable.That it’s actually a Read more…
We all do things we don’t like doing… You know what I’m talking about. Things like going to the DMV, calling a bank, calling your insurance company, getting your sink fixed…etc. But what if I told you that these annoying to-do’s can actually transform your life? And the same goes Read more…
One of the most tragic things in this world is wasted potential. And sadly, we all fall into this trap of not reaching our potential. A few days ago, I had a profound realization… I never achieved my highest potential in ANYTHING – EVER – until releasing my novel Sozwik Read more…
Answer this question truthfully… Are you ignoring your body? In our society, the vast majority of people live exclusively in their head (yes, even workout junkies). And a small percentage falls into the trap of what I call spiritual escapism, living in the clouds. Both are delusional. The key – to Read more…
“It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.” – Bruce Lee The key to success, the key to peace of mind, the key to making your dreams come true ultimately boils down to one thing: focusing on the essential. Simplicity, minimalism and the like may Read more…
That’s me in July of 2011. I recently came across this picture again… And you know what? I never even realized how muscular I was then. Seriously, I didn’t. Body dysmorphia is an insidious delusion. Our minds play tricks on us more often than not. At that point in my Read more…