The story essentially chronicles Dan's story through life to evolve himself into a Peaceful Warrior, with all the powerful lessons that he's learning from Socrates.

It isn't until one night Dan wakes up in the middle of the night and decides to take a walk to a nearby gas station that he encounters an old man that he calls Socrates, who begins mentoring him and exposes how deeply unhappy Dan is. On the surface, Dan has it all – he's good looking, popular, gets great grades, has women chasing him, his dad has plenty of money, great physical shape… yet, there's something missing. The book shares Dan's journey through university as a world-champion gymnast who has a passion to succeed and make it to the Olympics. Way of the Peaceful Warrior is a true story, based on the Dan Millman's autobiographical book. I can confidently assert that this is the rare case when a film widely reflects a book. It is one of the most inspiring masterpieces of modern movie-industry. 'The way of the peaceful warrior' screened on the ground of D.Millman's book is a pleasant exception from this list. Fizgerald 's 'The Great Gatsby', 2013 and lots of others.

I was sorrowfully disappointed with direction of J.Ostin's 'Pride and Prejudice', 2005, C.Bronte's 'Jane Air', 2011, F.S.

A director's vision had failed to convey to the audience a transforming inner experience. I was sorrowfully disappointed with direction of J.Ostin's 'Pride and Prejudice', 2005, C.Bronte's 'Jane Every time I had fallen short of my expectations watching the screen versions of the books. (Lionsgate) … ExpandĮvery time I had fallen short of my expectations watching the screen versions of the books. This moving tale about the power of the human spirit is based on Dan Millman's best-selling autobiographical novel, Way of the Peaceful Warrior. After a serious injury, with the help of Socrates and an elusive young woman named Joy (Smart), Dan discovers that he has much to learn and even more to leave behind before he can become a peaceful warrior and find his destiny. Then Dan's world is turned upside down when he meets a mysterious stranger he calls Socrates (Nolte), who holds the power to tap into new worlds of strength and understanding. He has it all: trophies, teammates, fast motorcycles, fast girls and wild parties. After Dan Millman (Mechlowicz) is a talented college gymnast with Olympic dreams. Summary: Dan Millman (Mechlowicz) is a talented college gymnast with Olympic dreams.

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