Way of the Peaceful Warrior：A Book That Changes Lives

WAYOFTHEPEACEFULWARRIORhasbecomeoneofthemostbelovedspiritualsagasofourtime.Sharedamongfriendsandfamilies,thismillion-copyword-of-mouthbestsellerhasinspiredmenandwomenofallagesintwentylanguagesworldwide.Despitehissuccess,collegestudentandworld-championathleteDanMillmanishauntedbyafeelingthatsomethingismissingfromhislife.Awakenedonenightbydarkdreams,hewandersintoanall-nightgasstation,meetsanoldmannamedSocrates,andhisworldischangedforever.Guidedbythiseccentricoldwarrior,drawntoanelusiveyoungwomannamedJoy,Danbeginsaspiritualodysseyintorealmsoflightandshadow,romanceandmystery,towardafinalconfrontationthatwilldeliverordestroyhim.Thisclassictale,toldwithheartandhumor,speakstothepeacefulwarriorineachofus.Countlessreadershavebeenmovedtolaughterandtears-evenmomentsofillumination-astheyrediscoverlife'slargermeaningandpurpose.JourneywithDanonthepeacefulwarrior'spathtounreasonablehappiness.Findoutforyourselfwhythisbookchangeslives.《深夜加油站遇见苏格拉底：和平勇士之道》根据作者丹·米尔曼传奇般的生活经历改编而成。正如作者在文中所说，这是一本改变生命的书。考上知名学府、获得世界冠军荣誉的丹在短暂的欢乐过后，深深陷入无可名状的空虚和恐慌。无法入眠的他在一家24小时加油站遇见一位被他称作苏格拉底的老人，后来又认识了精灵般难以捉摸的女孩乔伊。苏格拉底带他体验或浪漫、或惊险、或恐怖、或温馨的旅程，帮助他从车祸的打击中恢复健康，以捉弄、嘲讽、关爱、抚慰、激励等令人匪夷所思但恍然大悟的种种方式指导他修炼，最终指引他打开和平勇士之道的大门，挣脱了肉体的束缚，获得了心灵的自由。