There's a force at work that keeps you from being you. We feel it, too. It's the reason we avoid making the call, the reason we put off the diet. It's why we've done nothing about that entrepreneurial idea, that creative endeavor, that new relationship. In his book The War of Art, Steven Pressfield defines this universal force as Resistance. Welcome to The Resistance, a new podcast featuring honest interviews with creative persons about this force and the forms it takes.
Dustin Kensrue (Thrice) tries his best to maintain a holistic view on the creative life and speaks about the quiet cost of ignoring what really stirs the soul.
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Emmy and Grammy-winning composer Carlos Rafael Rivera (Hacks, The Queen's Gambit) details the painful lessons required to get to a healthy space of being less precious about his creative work.
Despite the best-selling books and hit TV shows, Ben Winters says distraction and anxiety remain very much a part of the creative process—even in the face of his ever-growing run of successes.
You can listen to The Resistance in many places: right here on our site, on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and on Spotify.
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