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who was the old man in peaceful warrior

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Dan, nervous, leaves immediately, but as he turns back, he sees the man standing on the roof. Surprised that he could move so quickly, Dan strikes up a conversation with the old man, and calls him Socrates.

Who are the actors in the movie Peaceful Warrior?

Jump to navigation Jump to search. Peaceful Warrior is a 2006 drama film directed by Victor Salva and written by Kevin Bernhardt based on the novel Way of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman. Set at U.C. Berkeley, the film stars Scott Mechlowicz as a troubled but talented gymnast who meets a spiritual guide portrayed by Nick Nolte.

What is the movie Peaceful Warrior about?

Peaceful Warrior. Peaceful Warrior is a 2006 drama film directed by Victor Salva and written by Kevin Bernhardt based on the novel Way of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman. Set at U.C. Berkeley, the film stars Scott Mechlowicz as a troubled but talented gymnast who meets a spiritual guide portrayed by Nick Nolte.

What does the old man say to Dan at the end?

The old man, now over one hundred years old, tells Dan that he has come to the right place and that he is close to achieving his goal. Socrates gives Dan one last vision; in it, Dan dies but still remains conscious.

What is the Peaceful Warrior’s way?

After an intensive, twenty-year spiritual quest, Dan’s teaching found its form as the Peaceful Warrior’s Way, expressed fully in his books and lectures. His work continues to evolve over time, to meet the needs of a changing world.

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Storyline

Dan Millman has it all: good grades, a shot at the Olympic team on the rings and girls lining up for the handsome Berkely college athlete all teams mates look up to with envy. Only one man shakes his confidence, an anonymous night gas station attendant, who like Socrates, keeps questioning every assumption in his life.

Did you know

Director Victor Salva first became familiar with the work while in prison for child molestation. He credits the original story as "a story that changed my life".

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1.Peaceful Warrior - Wikipedia

Url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peaceful_Warrior

35 hours ago In his landmark 1980 novel, Way of the Peaceful Warrior, Millman blended fact and fiction to tell the story of a young man whose life is transformed by his encounter with a mysterious sage …

2.Who Is Socrates? - The Peaceful Warrior's Way - Dan …

Url:https://www.peacefulwarrior.com/who-is-socrates/

21 hours ago Peaceful Warrior is a 2006 drama film directed by Victor Salva and written by Kevin Bernhardt based on the 1980 novel Way of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman. Set at U.C. Berkeley, the …

3.Peaceful Warrior (2006) - IMDb

Url:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0438315/

7 hours ago In an intimate talk with the filmmakers of “Peaceful Warrior,” Dan speaks about his old mentor, Socrates. Way of the Peaceful Warrior blends fact and fiction, memoir and invention, …

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