Nothing Is As Empowering As Real-world Validation,

To Feel Ambition And To Act Upon It Is To Embrace The Unique Calling Of Our Souls.

When A Novelist Or Screenwriter Is Looking For A Subject, The Element He's Seeking Is Conflict. Conflict Makes Drama. Conflict Produces Great Characters And Memorable Scenes. So War Is A Natural Topic.

Like A Magnetized Needle Floating On A Surface Of Oil, Resistance Will Unfailingly Point To True North--meaning That Calling Or Action It Most Wants To Stop Us From Doing. We Can Use This. We Can Use It As A Compass. We Can Navigate By Resistance, Letting It Guide Us To That Calling Or Action That We Must Follow Before All Others. Rule Of Thumb: The More Important A Call Or Action Is To Our Soul's Evolution, The More Resistance We Will Feel Toward Pursuing It.

Every Artist Has To Face His Own Demons And Evolve His Own Method Of Working.

It's One Thing To Lie To Ourselves. It's Another Thing To Believe It.