On this episode of Comeback Stories, Darren & Donny are joined by Steven Pressfield, an American author of historical fiction, non-fiction, and screenplays, including his 1995 novel, The Legend of Bagger Vance, and 2002 non-fiction book, The War of Art. The War of Art has sold over a million copies globally and has been translated into multiple languages.




He joins Comeback Stories to share the process of becoming an author and the lessons he's learned along the way. Steven wrote for 27 years before he got his first novel published, he was 55. During those previous years, he worked 21 different jobs in 11 different states. Steven also goes into great depth about how resistance has been his greatest motivation.




Today Steven has written over 20 books, some of which are best-sellers, some that have been turned into movies, and many that have changed the lives of those who read them.




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On this episode of Comeback Stories, Darren &amp; Donny are joined by Steven Pressfield, an American author of historical fiction, non-fiction, and screenplays, including his 1995 novel, The Legend of Bagger Vance, and 2002 non-fiction book, The War of Art. The War of Art has sold over a million copies globally and has been translated into multiple languages. He joins Comeback Stories to share the process of becoming an author and the lessons he's learned along the way. Steven wrote for 27 years before he got his first novel published, he was 55. During those previous years, he worked 21 different jobs in 11 different states. Steven also goes into great depth about how resistance has been his greatest motivation. Today Steven has written over 20 books, some of which are best-sellers, some that have been turned into movies, and many that have changed the lives of those who read them. Follow Steven Here:<a href="https://twitter.com/SPressfield">https://twitter.com/SPressfield</a>  Have a question or topic for our next show? Text or leave us a VM at 480-701-8844 <a href="https://www.comebackstories.com/">https://www.comebackstories.com/</a>  ► YouTube! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCriVmGIBt38uDKYOL3pmjkw">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCriVmGIBt38uDKYOL3pmjkw </a>► iTunes <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/comeback-stories/id1551398819">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/comeback-stories/id1551398819</a>  ► Spotify <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6aatkzIGU9a7rrp26gAoTp">https://open.spotify.com/show/6aatkzIGU9a7rrp26gAoTp</a>   DARREN WALLER► Instagram | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFg0ekpha0QzcUF6SS1FbmlJTTNZMzFaQXljd3xBQ3Jtc0ttbjZtcmpyRDlsTVBIYVNDOFpYQ2JiTkhqNWhEYllWdVhIRjV1bXhiX3FXMUFBT3NmUUxybTRpSTRoMDhCbFZkWnJlalBYUC10b2I4VDJ2NVVHMTdCTG5ZRUU3VVhoa3lfWmlwN1Q0dlZ0cWJXVFRjYw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Frackkwall%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;v=nrKkJ5NQqAk">https://www.instagram.com/rackkwall/?...</a>► Twitter | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqazNBMXVZQjZNZEVmNmN3cVo1b3lWZUFVZGFhZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsMUxCeEJ3dzFxLXEwUU9XQ2JnVlp0VW9ETFh1VUpRRzhzTURZemFWRjJ6ZGRIc3lQU0J2QlYxclpmVnUzcUtNVWcwaGNWV3hvcVVsVGZSQVQ1M2NJcTQ5dURyMFoyd3J4LXdFTWRmRktRNTZGNEdETQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Frackkwall83%3Flang%3Den&amp;v=nrKkJ5NQqAk">https://twitter.com/rackkwall83?lang=en</a> DONNY STARKINS ► Instagram | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDBjbVNQZmg1VFcxbDBLWC1Ia3hwNHktRExGQXxBQ3Jtc0trcHVTUzNGT09zQ0YxQ2lCWVBON3B6NURicUFsQlhPbk5RY3FrQ3ltd0FiX3NUZ0RrVEtBVGJ3NVdadWZsQi1MMWZQWjNsLVM4NlB4UkltZmdXdTVZZkx3MkhWdldpZUwxNFprcXJROU4tSnZvbUVpVQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fdonny_starkins%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;v=nrKkJ5NQqAk">https://www.instagram.com/donny_stark...</a>► Twitter | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFJHNkc2eC1wMG1fNmZCajl4aXVjbkIxR3JiQXxBQ3Jtc0tsWUJuRFZnWmdNRU53LXA3blJSUnlQcm9PQzQ3dHd6NmoxcmNLcG43MEhtZF93SVNGNzZhdnhUcnZwZkR4ak5oZWFQbGxReHY4bjlNRDQtV1Q4UWFidXpWeUtPTmZqT2tISWpya29VMURHZDZxbVRMWQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmobile.twitter.com%2Fdonnystarkins&amp;v=nrKkJ5NQqAk">https://mobile.twitter.com/donnystarkins</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/comebackstoriespodcast">#ComebackStoriesPodcast</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Inspirational comeback arcs aren’t reserved for fiction. Darren Waller, tight end for the New York Giants and Donny Starkins, mindfulness teacher, surface real-life tales of resiliency, including vulnerable insights into their ongoing recovery journeys and interviews with guests who illustrate what “comeback” means to them. 

Inspirational comeback arcs aren’t reserved for fiction. Darren Waller, tight end for the New York Giants and Donny Starkins, mindfulness teacher, surface real-life tales of resiliency, including vulnerable insights into their ongoing recovery journeys and interviews with guests who illustrate what “comeback” means to them.

Comeback Stories

Steven Pressfield's Comeback Story

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