Steven Pressfield on Continuous Creativity

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Steven Pressfield, bestselling author of "Gates of Fire" and "The War of Art," shares his inspiring journey from truck driver to literary success. He candidly discusses overcoming self-sabotage and the vital role of momentum in writing, emphasizing the importance of continuous creativity. The conversation dives into the art of naming characters and the transformative power of storytelling. Pressfield also reflects on the necessity of creative expression, the challenges of embracing absurdity, and how reconnecting with childhood passions fuels joy in the creative process.

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