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Do the Work!: Overcome Resistance and get ouf of your own way

This book offers strategies and insights for individuals seeking to overcome self-imposed obstacles and take control of their lives. It explores the nature of resistance and provides practical tools for overcoming it, with a focus on personal and professional development. more

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Steven Pressfield
Steven Pressfield

Steven Pressfield, born in 1943, is a renowned author known for his historical and war novels. His works are highly appreciated for their deep historical insights and vivid depiction of war scenes. more

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