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Resistance: Defining the Enemy - An Excerpt from Steven Pressfield’s “The War Of Art”

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Education, 694393, Daily Stoic, Society & Culture, Stoic, Stoicism, Self-improvement, Business, Stoic Philosophy, Philosophy, Ryan Holiday

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Today’s episode features an excerpt from Steven Pressfield’s book “The War Of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles” (get a signed copy from The Painted Porch). Provided by Black Irish Entertainment LLC.

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Welcome to the weekend edition of the Daily Stoic podcast.

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On Sundays, we take a deeper dive into these ancient topics with excerpts from the Stoic

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texts, audiobooks that we like here recommend here at Daily Stoic and other long form wisdom

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that you can chew on on this relaxing weekend.

0:25.6

We hope this helps shape your understanding of this philosophy and most importantly that

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you're able to apply it to your actual life.

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