When you get stuck, your instinct tells you to find a way out. And so you delve deeper into what you were doing and got you stuck in the first place, you wrestle with what you don't get, tirelessly digging a path in the hope that the answer is at the end of it. You … Continue reading Take a step back
Tag: resistance
Perfect
This week, I have found this beautiful graphic depiction of how resistance works at times. It's from Ed Batista's blog (that is strongly recommended, by the way), and it displays how it is incredibly more important to move from doing nothing to doing something, than it is to move from doing something to doing something … Continue reading Perfect
Help and resistance
Resistance is a very interesting concept, one I knew I would talk about sooner or later. It is not mine, and it was very well developed by Steven Pressfield in his book The War of Art. Resistance is a force that works against getting things done. It has different faces (rationalisation, fear, distraction, procrastination, self-criticism … Continue reading Help and resistance