Dan Millman is a lifelong student and longtime teacher of practical wisdom devoting his life to mastery, first in sports and then in everyday life. He is a former World trampoline champion, Stanford gymnastics coach, and Oberlin College professor. He teaches The Peaceful Warrior’s Way and is the author of 18 books published in 29 languages. He and his wife Joy live in Brooklyn, New York. His books include Way Of the Peaceful Warrior (adapted to a 2006 feature film.) (HJ Kramer Revised Edition 2006), The Laws of Spirit: A Tale of Transformation (HJ Kramer book, published jointly, New World Library 1995), The Life You Were Born to Live: A Guide to Finding Your Purpose (HJ Kramer, Anniversary Edition 2018) and Peaceful Heart, Warrior Spirit: The True Story of My Spiritual Quest. (New World Library 2022)

Interview Date: 2/4/2022    Tags: Dan Millman, Socrates, perennial philosophy, practical wisdom, Oscar Ichazo, Arica, Franklin Jones, Bubba Free John, Adi Da, mentors, gymnastics, synchronicity, finding teachers, stress, paying attention, humor, beginner’s mind, Philosophy, Personal Transformation, Spirituality