PART OF PLAYING IN THE GAME IS GETTING KNOCKED DOWN

Added on by Jason Lam.

Sometimes we forget what we want.

When writer Steven Pressfield struggled with criticism, his friend Tony Keppelman told him, “…be happy. You’re where you wanted to be, aren’t you? So you’re taking a few blows. That’s the price for being in the arena and not on the sidelines. Stop complaining and be grateful.” 

He’s the author of one of my favorite books, The War of Art. I highly recommend it to anyone who struggles with their creative visions from time to time.

by Jason Lam