The working artist will not tolerate trouble in her life because she knows trouble prevents her from doing her work. The working artist banishes from… - Steven Pressfield

The working artist will not tolerate trouble in her life because she knows trouble prevents her from doing her work.

Rule of thumb: The more important a call or action is to our soul’s evolution, the more Resistance we will feel

The pro keeps coming on. He beats Resistance at its own game by being even more resolute and even more implacable than it is.

Fear is good. Like self-doubt, fear is an indicator. Fear tells us what we have to do.

Remember our rule of thumb: The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.

Resistance is experienced as fear; the degree of fear equates to the strength of Resistance. Therefore the more fear we feel about a specific enterprise, the more certain we can be that that enterprise is important to us and to the growth of our soul. That's why we feel so much Resistance. If it meant nothing to us, there'd be no Resistance.