Status: Tags: #writings/bookapplications Links: The War of Art
The War of Art Application
Top 3 Quotes
Resistance is the most toxic force on the planet. It is the root of more unhappiness than poverty, disease, and erectile dysfunction. To yield to Resistance deforms our spirit. It stunts us and makes us less than we are and were born to be.
This very moment, we can change our lives. There never was a moment, and never will be, when we are without the power to alter our destiny. This second, we can turn the tables on Resistance.
The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it
3 Sentence Summary
- Resistance is what prevents us from living our ideal lives.
- Turning professional helps us accept resistance.
- The author has his personal experiences with procrastionation
- The book doesn’t provide anything new, it’s more of like an inspirational/motivational catalyst to get things done
Important Ideas
- Resistance
- Being professional
Personal Revelations
- This book was perfect timing, as I was just thinking of amping things up a little with my ambitions (especially in entrepreneurship)