# Shortform-The War of Art ![rw-book-cover](https:////media.shortform.com/covers/png/the-war-of-art-cover.png) Author:: Steven Pressfield ## Highlights > You only feel resistance when you pursue work or behaviors that will enrich your soul and help you rise to your true calling > Resistance is an internal sensation that is more powerful than any external force in stopping you from achieving your goals. It’s the little voice in your head that says you aren’t good enough, strong enough, or motivated enough to start your creative journey. --- Title: Shortform-The War of Art Author: Steven Pressfield Tags: readwise, books date: 2024-01-30 --- # Shortform-The War of Art ![rw-book-cover](https:////media.shortform.com/covers/png/the-war-of-art-cover.png) Author:: Steven Pressfield ## AI-Generated Summary None ## Highlights > You only feel resistance when you pursue work or behaviors that will enrich your soul and help you rise to your true calling > Resistance is an internal sensation that is more powerful than any external force in stopping you from achieving your goals. It’s the little voice in your head that says you aren’t good enough, strong enough, or motivated enough to start your creative journey.