Journey with Dan on the peaceful warrior's path to unreasonable happiness. Countless readers have been moved to laughter and tears-even moments of illumination-as they rediscover life's larger meaning and purpose. This classic tale, a blend of autobiographical fact and narrative fiction, told with heart and humor, speaks to the peaceful warrior in each of us. Guided by this eccentric old warrior, drawn to an elusive young woman named Joy, Dan begins a spiritual odyssey into realms of light and shadow, romance and mystery, toward a final confrontation that will deliver or destroy him. Dan Millman stumbled on a 94-year-old mentor nicknamed Socrates, a powerful, unpredictable, and elusive character. Here are my additional lessons from Peaceful Warrior. Awakened one night by dark dreams, he wanders into an all-night gas station, meets an old man named Socrates, and his world is changed forever. Youll never be better than anybody, the same way youll never be any less. Shared among friends and families, this million-copy word-of-mouth bestseller has inspired men and women of all ages in twenty languages worldwide.ĭespite all his success, college student and world-champion athlete Dan Millman is haunted by a feeling that something is missing from his life. Way of the Peaceful Warrior has become one of the most beloved spiritual sagas of our time. Way of the peaceful warrior (6cd audio book): I keep wondering. Dan millman is the real warrior, born on february 22, 1946. If you loved The Heart of the Shaman, The Magic Mala, and The Celestine Prophecy, you’ll be moved by the inspiration and spirituality of Way of the Peaceful Warrior.
His other guides to peaceful warrior life include The Life You Were Born to Live and The Hidden School. One of the movies on that list, and one of my personal favorites is peaceful warrior starring scott mechlowicz and nick nolte. Way of the Peaceful Warrior is the iconic first book from Dan Millman. 20th Anniversary Edition with New Afterword and Revisions by the Author With scott mechlowicz, nick nolte, amy smart, tim dekay.