Its author, Steven Pressfield, put a name to the phenomenon of “Resistance.” Though Pressfield was not writing from a strictly religious stand-point, he elucidated the workings of an insidious force he’d encountered over and over again in his work as a screenwriter and bestselling author. He spoke of this malevolent entity that hates creation and wants only destruction. Resistance is that temptation that leads you to sit back and criticize others instead of following your own life’s calling; it’s the lost running shoes and malfunctioning alarms that make it so hard to start that new workout
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