To do so, you will find yourself manifesting not only a Warrior’s energy, but also that of the Nourisher, the generous Golden Child, the Idealist and/or Artist, and possibly also, the Mystic. Strive to find that CENTER within your Self, and compete from that Center. Peaceful Warrior Peaceful Warrior Juniors Live Sun Love Moon Racerback Tank Top. It is someone with positive, life affirming goals, a dedication to achieve those, and a balanced attitude about results. Peaceful Warrior Peaceful Warrior Juniors Namaste Cowl Neck Sweatshirt. So, what is a Peaceful Warrior? Is it an oxymoron? I don’t believe so. If you loved The Heart of the Shaman, The Magic Mala, and The Celestine Prophecy, youll 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. He competed with himself to achieve highly, even after experiencing a crushing motorcycle accident by which he broke both of his legs not long before a qualifying gymnastics tournament. Way of the Peaceful Warrior is the iconic first book from Dan Millman.

As a warrior-athlete-a highly trained and focused gymnastics competitor-Millman’s goal was to be and to perform at the highest level he could. Socrates taught Dan to develop a neutral overview perspective on any situation so as not to be attached to the outcomes or to the results of any action or occurrence.

I find it pertinent that Millman’s experience was that of an Olympic oriented athlete he was a gymnast in training when he met his spiritual guide whom he names Socrates in his book. He speaks of a spiritual warrior, a Mystic + Warrior archetype pairing, at least. The WARRIOR archetype appears to be so out of balance in so many parts of the world and in so many people these days that I want to emphasize that any archetypal part-of-Self acting ‘alone’ is liable to be out of harmony with the Whole meaning both the whole of the Total Self System of a person’s archetypal cast, and the Whole of humanity and Life itself.ĭan Millman popularized the phrase “the Peaceful Warrior” in his best-selling book of that title.

I want to talk about Peaceful Warriors since I am writing about the Warrior archetype this month.

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