Book · 2024
The Daily Pressfield
A Teaching a Day from the Author of the War of Art
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What had happened was before the episode, Pressfield was like, yo, you got to read my new book, The Daily Pressfield.
Why people recommend it
The Daily Pressfield by Steven Pressfield is a structured daily guide and companion journal designed to help writers and creators overcome internal resistance, manage their time effectively, and maintain disciplined creative habits. The book has received significant praise and attention from prominent content creators. On The Rich Roll Podcast (2024-06-06), Rich Roll showcased the recently released box set, marveling at its physical presentation and describing how its daily prompts, accompanying journal, and cards provide an incredible resource for artists. David Perell extensively discussed the book across multiple episodes of How I Write. During a 2023 interview, Perell detailed how Steven Pressfield personally gifted him a copy before their conversation, prompting a deep exploration of the creative lessons contained within its pages. Perell specifically referenced lesson number 167 from The Daily Pressfield to illustrate practical time-management strategies, emphasizing the deliberate choice of saying yes to one constructive endeavor while declining distractions. Perell also utilized the book to explore philosophical rabbit holes, such as the concept of Neshamah, during a closing segment dedicated to evaluating the daily utility of Pressfield's guidance for aspiring writers. Through these detailed conversations, the book is highlighted as a vital, practical toolkit for creatives striving to establish sustainable artistic routines and conquer the psychological barriers that impede deep work.
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David Perell What had happened was before the episode, Pressfield was like, yo, you got to read my new book, The Daily P… 4
“What had happened was before the episode, Pressfield was like, yo, you got to read my new book, The Daily Pressfield.”
“I saw that in the Daily Pressfield and I thought that'd be an interesting rabbit hole to go down.”
“I like this idea, this is from number 167 of the Daily Pressfield. Saying yes to A, saying no to B.”
“Well, I want to close by talking about this book, The Daily Pressfield.”
Rich Roll I mean it's just like incredible this guy you know he just came out with this box set the Daily Press field… 1
“I mean it's just like incredible this guy you know he just came out with this box set the Daily Press field okay um which I thought it would share comes in this beautiful box”
