Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives 深夜加油站
Told with drama and insight, this novel begins when Dan, a world champion gymnast, meets his powerful 96-year-old mentor Socrates, an all-night gas station attendant. Guided by this wise old mentor, Dan learns new ways to see the world and live life to its fullest.
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Way of the Peaceful Warrior A Book That Changes Lives 深夜加油站遇
During his junior year at the University of California, DanMillman first stumbled upon his mentor (nicknamed Socrates) at anall-night gas station. At the time, Millman hoped to become aworld-champion gymnast. "To survive the lessons ahead, you're goingto need far more energy than ever before," Socrates warned him thatnight. "You must cleanse your body of tension, free your mind ofstagnant knowledge, and open your heart to the energy of trueemotion." From there, the unpredictable Socrates proceeded to teachMillman the "way of the peaceful warrior." At first Socratesshattered every preconceived notion that Millman had aboutacademics, athletics, and achievement. But eventually Millmanstopped resisting the lessons, and began to try on a whole newideology--one that valued being conscious over being smart, andstrength in spirit over strength in body. Although the character ofthe cigarette-smoking Socrates seems like a fictional, modern-dayMerlin, Millman asserts that he is based on an actual person.Certain m
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