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The Practicing Mind
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The Practicing Mind

Developing Focus and Discipline in Your Life Master Any Skill or Challenge by Learning to Love the Process

by Thomas M. Sterner

James Clear
Recommended by James Clear

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Author of Atomic Habits

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The War of Art reads like a fiery pamphlet that personifies creative blocks as 'Resistance,' a cunning adversary. The short, declarative pages can jolt a procrastinating artist into action by naming fear and self-sabotage with combat clarity. The useful part is this diagnosis, which makes avoidance feel like a conquerable external foe. But the book rarely moves beyond metaphor: it offers no steps, just inspirational battle cries. If you bristle at a drill-sergeant tone and endless variations on the same idea, the repetition will grate long before the slim volume ends.

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