Dan Millman / Peaceful Warrior
@peacefulwarrior.com
Dan’s books, including Way of the Peaceful Warrior, have inspired and informed millions of readers in 29 languages worldwide. www.peacefulwarrior.com
Your name and body came from your parents, who taught you to speak. Your body is sustained by food produced and processed by strangers. Your clothes were created by others, purchased with money given to you. Even your ideas come out of nowhere. Our lives are borrowed for a time.
-David K Reynolds
-David K Reynolds
November 16, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Your name and body came from your parents, who taught you to speak. Your body is sustained by food produced and processed by strangers. Your clothes were created by others, purchased with money given to you. Even your ideas come out of nowhere. Our lives are borrowed for a time.
-David K Reynolds
-David K Reynolds
Climbing out of a dark hole may develop
the strength climb mountains.
-Dan Millman
the strength climb mountains.
-Dan Millman
November 7, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Climbing out of a dark hole may develop
the strength climb mountains.
-Dan Millman
the strength climb mountains.
-Dan Millman
Take a tip from nature:
Your ears aren’t designed to shut,
but your mouth is.
-Proverb
Your ears aren’t designed to shut,
but your mouth is.
-Proverb
November 2, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Take a tip from nature:
Your ears aren’t designed to shut,
but your mouth is.
-Proverb
Your ears aren’t designed to shut,
but your mouth is.
-Proverb
Some people believe that heroics change the world;
I'm awed by the heroism of those who
make one small difference after another.
-Ellen Goodman
I'm awed by the heroism of those who
make one small difference after another.
-Ellen Goodman
October 29, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Some people believe that heroics change the world;
I'm awed by the heroism of those who
make one small difference after another.
-Ellen Goodman
I'm awed by the heroism of those who
make one small difference after another.
-Ellen Goodman
Your time is limited —
don't waste it living someone else's life
or let the noise of others' opinions
drown out your own inner voice.
Follow your heart and intuition
that somehow already know
what you truly want to become.
-Steve Jobs
don't waste it living someone else's life
or let the noise of others' opinions
drown out your own inner voice.
Follow your heart and intuition
that somehow already know
what you truly want to become.
-Steve Jobs
October 23, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Your time is limited —
don't waste it living someone else's life
or let the noise of others' opinions
drown out your own inner voice.
Follow your heart and intuition
that somehow already know
what you truly want to become.
-Steve Jobs
don't waste it living someone else's life
or let the noise of others' opinions
drown out your own inner voice.
Follow your heart and intuition
that somehow already know
what you truly want to become.
-Steve Jobs
From what we get, we make a living;
from what we give we make a life.
-Arthur Ashe
If you have much, give of your wealth;
if you have little, give of your heart.
-Arab Proverb
from what we give we make a life.
-Arthur Ashe
If you have much, give of your wealth;
if you have little, give of your heart.
-Arab Proverb
October 20, 2025 at 8:20 PM
From what we get, we make a living;
from what we give we make a life.
-Arthur Ashe
If you have much, give of your wealth;
if you have little, give of your heart.
-Arab Proverb
from what we give we make a life.
-Arthur Ashe
If you have much, give of your wealth;
if you have little, give of your heart.
-Arab Proverb
It is easy enough to be pleasant,
When life flows by like a song,
But a person worthwhile is one who will smile
When everything goes dead wrong.
-Ella Wheeler Wilcox
When life flows by like a song,
But a person worthwhile is one who will smile
When everything goes dead wrong.
-Ella Wheeler Wilcox
October 13, 2025 at 10:24 PM
It is easy enough to be pleasant,
When life flows by like a song,
But a person worthwhile is one who will smile
When everything goes dead wrong.
-Ella Wheeler Wilcox
When life flows by like a song,
But a person worthwhile is one who will smile
When everything goes dead wrong.
-Ella Wheeler Wilcox
It is always safe to assume,
not that the old way is wrong,
but that there may be a better way.
-Henry Harrower
not that the old way is wrong,
but that there may be a better way.
-Henry Harrower
October 9, 2025 at 12:58 AM
It is always safe to assume,
not that the old way is wrong,
but that there may be a better way.
-Henry Harrower
not that the old way is wrong,
but that there may be a better way.
-Henry Harrower
We see others clearly only when we see through ourselves.
-Eric Hoffer
-Eric Hoffer
October 5, 2025 at 1:43 AM
We see others clearly only when we see through ourselves.
-Eric Hoffer
-Eric Hoffer
Happiness is not a matter of events;
it depends upon the tides of the mind.
-Alice Meynell
Two men looked out of prison bars:
one saw mud and the other saw stars.
-Serbian proverb
it depends upon the tides of the mind.
-Alice Meynell
Two men looked out of prison bars:
one saw mud and the other saw stars.
-Serbian proverb
October 1, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Happiness is not a matter of events;
it depends upon the tides of the mind.
-Alice Meynell
Two men looked out of prison bars:
one saw mud and the other saw stars.
-Serbian proverb
it depends upon the tides of the mind.
-Alice Meynell
Two men looked out of prison bars:
one saw mud and the other saw stars.
-Serbian proverb
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September 29, 2025 at 1:10 PM
A CAUTIONARY NOTE: A few people have received messages from an email address of pw.danmillman@gmail.com by someone impersonating me. I do not reach out personally through messaging — neither do I initiate email messages other than through my regular email list / Newsletter.
The lesson is simple;
the student is complicated.
- Barbara Rasp
I’ve never met a man who has given me
as much trouble as myself.
-Dwight L. Moody
the student is complicated.
- Barbara Rasp
I’ve never met a man who has given me
as much trouble as myself.
-Dwight L. Moody
September 25, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The lesson is simple;
the student is complicated.
- Barbara Rasp
I’ve never met a man who has given me
as much trouble as myself.
-Dwight L. Moody
the student is complicated.
- Barbara Rasp
I’ve never met a man who has given me
as much trouble as myself.
-Dwight L. Moody
I’ve had many troubles in my life,
most of which never happened.
-Mark Twain
most of which never happened.
-Mark Twain
September 21, 2025 at 9:01 PM
I’ve had many troubles in my life,
most of which never happened.
-Mark Twain
most of which never happened.
-Mark Twain
Announcing: The Peaceful Warrior Experience at the beautiful Kripalu Yoga Center in Western MA - October 24-26, 2025. For details: kripalu.org/presenters-p...
September 14, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Announcing: The Peaceful Warrior Experience at the beautiful Kripalu Yoga Center in Western MA - October 24-26, 2025. For details: kripalu.org/presenters-p...
Some folks are so heavenly minded
that they're no earthly good.
-Proverb
that they're no earthly good.
-Proverb
September 10, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Some folks are so heavenly minded
that they're no earthly good.
-Proverb
that they're no earthly good.
-Proverb
Calm minds and hearts
cannot be perplexed or frightened.
They face fortune and misfortune
at their own steady pace,
like a ticking clock during a thunderstorm.
-Robert Louis Stevenson
cannot be perplexed or frightened.
They face fortune and misfortune
at their own steady pace,
like a ticking clock during a thunderstorm.
-Robert Louis Stevenson
September 6, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Calm minds and hearts
cannot be perplexed or frightened.
They face fortune and misfortune
at their own steady pace,
like a ticking clock during a thunderstorm.
-Robert Louis Stevenson
cannot be perplexed or frightened.
They face fortune and misfortune
at their own steady pace,
like a ticking clock during a thunderstorm.
-Robert Louis Stevenson
An illuminating video you may appreciate: youtu.be/zWRyJc0-B2U?...
The 3 Levels of Spiritual Enlightenment
YouTube video by Felix Humann
youtu.be
September 4, 2025 at 4:18 PM
An illuminating video you may appreciate: youtu.be/zWRyJc0-B2U?...
Life is comprised of not knowing,
of having to change and grow,
of taking the moment and
making the best of it
without knowing what will happen next —
delicious ambiguity.
-Gilda Radner
of having to change and grow,
of taking the moment and
making the best of it
without knowing what will happen next —
delicious ambiguity.
-Gilda Radner
September 1, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Life is comprised of not knowing,
of having to change and grow,
of taking the moment and
making the best of it
without knowing what will happen next —
delicious ambiguity.
-Gilda Radner
of having to change and grow,
of taking the moment and
making the best of it
without knowing what will happen next —
delicious ambiguity.
-Gilda Radner
Joy can be real only if people
look upon their life as a service
and have a clear objective in life
outside of themselves and their personal happiness.
-Leo Tolstoy
look upon their life as a service
and have a clear objective in life
outside of themselves and their personal happiness.
-Leo Tolstoy
August 28, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Joy can be real only if people
look upon their life as a service
and have a clear objective in life
outside of themselves and their personal happiness.
-Leo Tolstoy
look upon their life as a service
and have a clear objective in life
outside of themselves and their personal happiness.
-Leo Tolstoy
No snowflake in an avalanche
ever feels responsible.
-Stanislaw J Lec
ever feels responsible.
-Stanislaw J Lec
August 23, 2025 at 10:17 PM
No snowflake in an avalanche
ever feels responsible.
-Stanislaw J Lec
ever feels responsible.
-Stanislaw J Lec
Whatever authority I may have
rests solely on knowing
how little I know for certain.
-Socrates
rests solely on knowing
how little I know for certain.
-Socrates
August 20, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Whatever authority I may have
rests solely on knowing
how little I know for certain.
-Socrates
rests solely on knowing
how little I know for certain.
-Socrates
You cannot teach people anything.
You can only help them to
discover it within themselves.
-Galileo Galilei
You can only help them to
discover it within themselves.
-Galileo Galilei
August 16, 2025 at 4:23 PM
You cannot teach people anything.
You can only help them to
discover it within themselves.
-Galileo Galilei
You can only help them to
discover it within themselves.
-Galileo Galilei
The search for happiness
is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
-Eric Hoffer
is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
-Eric Hoffer
August 11, 2025 at 4:26 PM
The search for happiness
is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
-Eric Hoffer
is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
-Eric Hoffer
I'd like to recommend a profound book, cleverly disguised as a children's book (for kids and their parents):
KILLER UNDERWEAR INVASION! "How to spot fake news, disinformation, and conspiracy theories." By Quebec author Elise Gravel. www.elisegravel.com
KILLER UNDERWEAR INVASION! "How to spot fake news, disinformation, and conspiracy theories." By Quebec author Elise Gravel. www.elisegravel.com
August 6, 2025 at 10:16 PM
I'd like to recommend a profound book, cleverly disguised as a children's book (for kids and their parents):
KILLER UNDERWEAR INVASION! "How to spot fake news, disinformation, and conspiracy theories." By Quebec author Elise Gravel. www.elisegravel.com
KILLER UNDERWEAR INVASION! "How to spot fake news, disinformation, and conspiracy theories." By Quebec author Elise Gravel. www.elisegravel.com
By all means, marry.
If you choose well, you'll become happy;
if you don’t, you'll become a philosopher.
-Socrates of Athens
If you choose well, you'll become happy;
if you don’t, you'll become a philosopher.
-Socrates of Athens
August 4, 2025 at 5:45 PM
By all means, marry.
If you choose well, you'll become happy;
if you don’t, you'll become a philosopher.
-Socrates of Athens
If you choose well, you'll become happy;
if you don’t, you'll become a philosopher.
-Socrates of Athens