Our conversation with award-winning poet Li-Young Lee opened our eyes to new layers of Resistance—a fearful proposition—even as we were also reminded of the maturation and growth possible when we face it.

<p data-pm-slice="0 0 []">Our conversation with award-winning poet <a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/li-young-lee"><strong>Li-Young Lee</strong></a> opened our eyes to new layers of Resistance&mdash;a fearful proposition&mdash;even as we were also reminded of the maturation and growth possible when we face it.</p>

There's a force at work that keeps you from being you. We feel it, too. It's the reason we avoid making the call, the reason we put off the diet. It's why we've done nothing about that entrepreneurial idea, that creative endeavor, that new relationship. In his book The War of Art, Stephen Pressfield defines this universal force as Resistance. Welcome to The Resistance, a new podcast featuring honest interviews with creative persons about this force and the forms it takes.

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