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The War of Art

Steven Pressfield · 2002
Mentioned 23 times across 12 podcasts · 2019–2026
Mention timeline23 mentions
20192026
Where it's mentioned
2026
The Past Is a Lie | Would Ryan Holiday Ever Run for Office?
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“Steven Pressfield wrote The War of Art, Gates of Fire, Do the Work, Turning Pro, The Daily Pressfield has a new novel called The Arcadian”
Terry Bradshaw On Lessons From Super Bowl & Broadcasting Stardom, Battling Depression & Surviving Cancer
The Rich Roll Podcast · Oct 2026
“Steven Pressfield, is an author uh And He wrote this remarkable book called The War of Art”
You Don’t Need More Willpower: Change Is a Skill You Can Learn | Eric on The Happiness Lab with Laurie Santos
The One You Feed | Personal Growth, Emotional Resilience & Purpose · Oct 2026
“There's a book out there called The War of Art by Steven Pressfield”
The Permission You're Waiting For Doesn't Exist
The High Performance Podcast · Sep 2026
“Stephen Pressfield called The Art of War”
How we built Grok Bot in a month | Roman Ugarte (SpaceXAI)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Sep 2026
“and then second is the war of art. By Steven Pressfield”
Seth Godin: The Smallest Viable Audience and the Work That Might Not Work [From the Archive]
The James Altucher Show · Aug 2026
“that led to Steve Pressfield's The war of art, which led to the idea of the resistance”
The Marcus Aurelius Quote Steven Pressfield Couldn’t Ignore
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“Turning Pro. The war of art”
Steven Pressfield: The Hero’s Journey, Resistance, and Becoming the Artist You’re Meant to Be [From the Archive]
The James Altucher Show · Jul 2026
“people also know you from The war of art, turning pro”
The Real Enemy of Performance Is Fear | Dr. Mark McLaughlin
The School of Greatness · Jul 2026
“Steve Pressfield calls it resistance and war of art”
Men Are Reading Less Fiction. That’s A Problem. | Steven Pressfield
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“Turning Pro, put your ass where your heart wants to be, The War of Art, The Warrior ethos, all this stuff is great”
Thrilling Tales Of Modern Men: Danny McBride On Ego, Grievance & The Stories Men Tell Themselves
The Rich Roll Podcast · Jul 2026
“And on the day to day basis, is it more Steven Pressfield War of Art”
1155: How to Escape the Procrastination Trap and Achieve Your Goals with Jon Acuff
How to Be Awesome at Your Job · May 2026
“I always say War of Art. Stephen Pressfield. That book for me really kicked off my own writing journey”
40 Hidden Lessons From Marcus Aurelius' Meditations
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“It made me think of what Stephen Pressfield talks about in the war of art, that we kind of have the higher self and the lower self”
Heal Yourself With This | The Cure for a Reading Slump
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“The War of Art. This is a book you can read in one sitting”
BONUS | Books You Can Finish In One Sitting (And Actually Remember)
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“The War of Art. This is a book you can read in one sitting and then you should read it again and again and again”
2024
How This Ex-Navy SEAL Turned A Book Into A $1M+ Empire - Jack Carr
My First Million · May 2024
“series of books by Stephen Frustfield at all. really talk about same thing, but going to different nuances as far as uh uh overcoming resistance”
2023
The 10 traits of great PMs, how AI will impact your product, and Slack’s product development process | Noah Weiss (Slack, Foursquare, Google)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Jul 2023
“Nobody wants to read your shit. Mm by the guy that wrote the war the art of the war of art”
2022
The Annual Milly Awards: The Winners, The Losers And Everything In Between - With Andrew Wilkinson
My First Million · Dec 2022
“He's got all these books about kind of discovering your thing and your mastery and art and all this kind of stuff”
#642: Steven Pressfield on Going from Truck Driver to Bestselling Novelist, Overcoming Self-Sabotage, Building Momentum, Dancing with the Muse, Turning Pro, and Letting Your Underground River Flow
The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2022
“And The War of Art, one of the best titles of any book”
How to be the best coach to product people | Petra Wille (Strong Product People)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Nov 2022
“who wrote the War of art”
2021
#501: Steven Pressfield — How to Overcome Self-Sabotage and Resistance, Routines for Little Successes, and The Hero’s Journey vs. The Artist’s Journey
The Tim Ferriss Show · Feb 2021
“The interior force of self-sabotage he described in The War of Art, one of the best book titles of all time”
2020
#83 Brian Koppelman: What Really Matters
The Knowledge Project · May 2020
“It's what Steven Pressfield in his book War of Art calls resistance”
2019
E22: Sarah Bahbah - Addiction, Intuition, Success
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Jan 2019
“I'm re reading the war of art right now. I saw it on your table every day. And it's all about that”