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Steven Pressfield

    September 1, 1943
    Steven Pressfield
    Put Your Ass Where Your Heart Wants to Be
    Left of Bang
    The Artist's Journey: The Wake of the Hero's Journey and the Lifelong Pursuit of Meaning
    Turning Pro
    Gates of fire : an epic novel of the battle of Thermopylae
    The Lion's Gate
    • 2024

      Legend of Bagger Vance, The

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      3.8(193)Add rating

      Set against the backdrop of the 1931 Depression, the story unfolds on Krewe Island where golf legends Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen face off in a gripping thirty-six-hole match. A troubled local war hero, accompanied by his enigmatic mentor and caddie, Bagger Vance, also competes. Vance, a wise and captivating figure, possesses the key to the Authentic Swing, and he aims to help his protégé reclaim his former glory, intertwining themes of redemption and the pursuit of excellence in the game of golf.

      Legend of Bagger Vance, The
    • 2022
      4.1(117)Add rating

      The book is hailed as a transformative read, offering inspiration and motivation to its audience. It presents insights that encourage personal growth and empowerment, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to change their lives. Marie Forleo, a renowned author, endorses it, highlighting its impactful message and ability to resonate with readers striving for improvement and success.

      Put Your Ass Where Your Heart Wants to Be
    • 2022

      Govt Cheese a memoir

      • 274 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The narrative delves into the personal journey of a solitary writer grappling with guilt and self-doubt while striving to fulfill his destiny. It aims to provide insight into the often-overlooked details of this odyssey, offering a candid exploration of the challenges faced along the way. By sharing these intimate particulars, the author hopes to resonate with others on their own creative journeys, illuminating the struggles that accompany the pursuit of artistic aspirations.

      Govt Cheese a memoir
    • 2021

      A Man at Arms

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.9(1855)Add rating

      From the acclaimed master of historical fiction comes an epic saga about a reluctant hero, the Roman Empire, and the rise of a new faith

      A Man at Arms
    • 2019
    • 2018

      Exploring the concept of the Hero's Journey, the narrative posits that everyone embarks on a personal quest before discovering their true calling. Following this journey, individuals transition to The Artist's Journey, where they confront and overcome internal barriers like Resistance and self-sabotage. This journey leads to self-discovery and the creation of authentic work. The text encourages readers to embrace their identity as artists and to pursue the creative paths they were meant to follow, urging them to heed their inner calling.

      The Artist's Journey: The Wake of the Hero's Journey and the Lifelong Pursuit of Meaning
    • 2016

      Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      "Recognizing this painful truth is the first step in the writer's transformation from amateur to professional"--Page 4 of cover

      Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t
    • 2016

      The Knowledge

      A Too Close To True Novel

      • 290 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The War of Art explores the internal struggles faced by creative individuals, delving into the concept of resistance that hinders artistic expression. It provides insights into overcoming self-doubt and procrastination, emphasizing the importance of discipline and perseverance in the creative process. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice, the book serves as a motivational guide for artists, writers, and anyone seeking to pursue their passions despite the obstacles they encounter.

      The Knowledge
    • 2015

      The Lion's Gate

      On the Front Lines of the Six Day War

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.5(93)Add rating

      The narrative explores an extraordinary military victory, highlighting the unexpected and remarkable nature of the events that unfolded. Drawing from real-life experiences, the author delves into the intricacies of strategy, courage, and resilience that defined this pivotal moment in history. The gripping account not only showcases the triumph itself but also the individuals and circumstances that contributed to this astonishing success.

      The Lion's Gate
    • 2015

      An American Jew

      A Writer Confronts His Own Exile and Identity

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The narrative offers a deeply personal and emotional exploration of identity and belonging, highlighting the author's connection to the Jewish community. It evokes themes of love and pride, celebrating the shared experiences of the Children of Israel. Through this heartfelt journey, readers are invited to reflect on their own connections to heritage and faith, making it a resonant and impactful read.

      An American Jew