Turning Pro
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012
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Philosophy•
Psychology2010s
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Arts & Culture•
Business & Economics2012
Adult
18+ years
In Turning Pro, Steven Pressfield explores the journey individuals undergo to transition from amateurs to professionals in their creative and personal pursuits. He emphasizes the internal transformation required, focusing on discipline, dedication, and mindset shifts that individuals must embrace to achieve success and fulfillment in their endeavors.
Inspirational
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Steven Pressfield's Turning Pro is praised for its motivational insights, urging individuals to transition from amateurs to professionals in their crafts. Readers appreciate its candidness and practical advice, though some criticize its repetitive nature. Overall, it is valued for empowering creatives to overcome internal obstacles and commit to their passions.
Readers who enjoy Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield are often creatives seeking self-discipline and transformation. Similar to those attracted to The War of Art or Atomic Habits, they appreciate guidance on overcoming resistance and achieving professional success through dedication and mindset shifts.
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148
Book • Nonfiction
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Philosophy•
Psychology2010s
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Arts & Culture•
Business & Economics2012
Adult
18+ years
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