
#428: Steven Pressfield – The Mindset For Ideas
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Steven Pressfield is an author.
0:00 Curiosity
1:49 How Steven Helped Tim Ferriss
3:09 The Creative Grandpa
5:41 Pressure On Young People
7:09 Promoting Books On Social Media
10:50 Advice To New Writers
22:33 You Don’t Choose The Idea
26:30 Where Do Ideas Come From?
30:13 The Hero’s Journey
33:02 Dreams
35:51 Clear Vision
37:54 When Steven Became A Writer
40:12 Do The Laundry
42:39 The Healing Light Center
44:01 The Material Plane Vs. The Spiritual Plane
51:14 How Has Being A Creative Made
56:09 Where Does Steven’s Humility Come From?
1:00:10 How Have People’s Problems Changed?
1:03:00 Mentorship
1:07:22 Simon Sinek
1:08:58 How Has Media Changed Humans
1:10:01 Sitting With Boredom
1:12:45 The Calling
1:14:01 Romantic Love & Resistance
1:19:13 Challenge
1:21:50 Another Dimension
1:24:31 The Daily Pressfield
1:29:03 Steven Presses Me Steven's Links
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steven_pressfield
Website (New Book): https://stevenpressfield.com
The War Of Art: https://www.amazon.com/War-Art-Through-Creative-Battles/dp/1936891026
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