Dan Millman’s 18 books, including Way of the Peaceful Warrior, have inspired and informed millions of readers in 29 languages worldwide.

Blending fact and fiction, the story relates an odyssey into realms of light and shadow, romance, and mystery. Guided by an eccentric old warrior named Socrates, drawn to an elusive young woman called Joy, Dan moves toward a final confrontation that will deliver or destroy him.

Dan Millman is a former world champion athlete, university coach, martial arts instructor, and college professor. After an intensive, twenty-year spiritual quest, Dan’s teaching found its form as the Peaceful Warrior’s Way.

In an intimate talk with the filmmakers of “Peaceful Warrior,” Dan speaks about his old mentor, Socrates. Way of the Peaceful Warrior blends fact and fiction, memoir and invention, autobiography and imagination.

Dan’s books, including Way of the Peaceful Warrior, have inspired and informed millions of readers in 29 languages worldwide. Click here for the story behind Dan Millman’s books. For more information, or to purchase, simply click on any book cover, below.

Use the Life Purpose App to: gain insight into your life path information or anyone * in your Address Book, or on Facebook, using the built-in Life-Purpose Calculator.; harness key spiritual laws to overcome hurdles on your life path.

The Peaceful Warrior 4-Minute Meditation serves as a stand-alone daily practice. But it can also provide an entryway to any other favorite routine of sitting or moving meditation (such as Tai Chi or Yoga). Join Dan Millman as he guides you, step by step, into the practice of dying and the art of living. More info

In this in-depth audio learning program, Dan shares the full breadth of his insights, tools, and practical wisdom for those seeking a peaceful heart and warrior’s spirit. The Peaceful Warrior’s Way — a Spiritual Path in the Modern World With clarity, humor, and a gift for blending transcendent insight with the realities of daily life, Dan ...

Way of the Peaceful Warrior (the final chapter) August 1976 (30 years old) Dan’s final quest and the culmination of his trials, leading toward a confrontation that will destroy or deliver him.

How much of Way of the Peaceful Warrior is true? Is Socrates real or fictional? Way of the Peaceful Warrior is an autobiographical novel (blending fact and fiction).