Chapter
Existence on Two Levels
58:08 - 1:04:13 (06:04)
The idea that life exists on two planes, a material level and a higher level, has existed for a long time, and when someone on the material plane acts according to the rules of the higher plane, it can be deeply moving, giving resistance meaning to life.
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The difficulty of self-defining one's own job title, particularly in creative fields.
58:08 - 1:00:09 (02:01)
Summary
The difficulty of self-defining one's own job title, particularly in creative fields. The struggle to acknowledge oneself as a writer, for example, even after years of writing.
ChapterExistence on Two Levels
Episode#220 - Steven Pressfield - How To Turn Pro
PodcastModern Wisdom
Even experienced professionals like Michael Jordan and a famous DJ named Christophe still feel scared before performing, but it's a sign that they care deeply about their craft and want to do their best.
1:00:10 - 1:01:09 (00:58)
Summary
Even experienced professionals like Michael Jordan and a famous DJ named Christophe still feel scared before performing, but it's a sign that they care deeply about their craft and want to do their best.
ChapterExistence on Two Levels
Episode#220 - Steven Pressfield - How To Turn Pro
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker believes that there are two levels of life: the material level and the higher level above it.
1:01:10 - 1:04:13 (03:03)
Summary
The speaker believes that there are two levels of life: the material level and the higher level above it. When we witness someone acting according to the rules of the higher plane, it moves us tremendously and resistance gives meaning to life.