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PW Series, Part 4: Trust your intuition

September 8th, 2008 · No Comments · Life, Peaceful Warrior Series, Reflection

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If you’re new to this series, make sure you visit our page on the Peaceful Warrior Series to read related articles.
We are made of 3 selves: Our Conscious self, where rational thinking resides; Our higher self, concerned with spiritual matters; and our basic self, home to our intuitive thinking. With [...]

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Hall of Fame’s fifth entry: Dan Millman’s “The Peaceful Warrior’s Way”

August 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Hall of Fame, Review

A new addition to The Crazy Colombian’s Hall of Fame: Dan Millman’s “The Peaceful Warrior’s way”, an insightful site for peaceful warriors in training

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PW Series, Part 3 : Energise your body

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Health & Fitness, Peaceful Warrior Series, Reflection

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Welcome to the third instalment in the Peaceful Warrior Series, a collection of articles inspired on a weekend seminar by Dan Millman. If you’re new to this series, you may want to start by reading the previous articles.
Last time I explained the Law of Balance and how to [...]

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PW Series, Part 2 : The Law of Balance

May 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments · Peaceful Warrior Series, Review, Talks & Seminars

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In this, my second reflection about the ‘Peaceful Warrior Experience’, I will present my thoughts on Dan’s presentation of the ‘Law of balance’. Surprised? Yes, I changed my mind; Instead of writing about my intuition, I decided to trust it and start with an article about balance. Hope you don’t [...]

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PW Series, Part 1: A Peaceful Warrior weekend seminar

April 20th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Peaceful Warrior Series, Review, Talks & Seminars

The Crazy Colombian (left) and Dan Millman (right) at the end of the 2 days
Image: The Master & the teacher: A Peaceful Warrior experience by The crazy Colombian

An inspiring experience. A life-changing series of moments. An insightful teacher.
These are my feelings about The Peaceful Warrior Experience, a 2-day workshop held at the Radisson Hotel [...]

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A poem inspired by a Peaceful Warrior master

April 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Life, Peaceful Warrior Series, Poem

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In case you missed it, last week I wrote a post on the 2-hour talk that Dan Millman gave at the Sydney Masonic Center on Tuesday, the 1st of April (link). Today, I’d like to share a poem I wrote while inspired by his talk. It is called ‘Reflections of [...]

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The Peaceful Warrior Experience: An evening with Dan Millman

April 6th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Peaceful Warrior Series, Review, Talks & Seminars

Perspective & Impressions
on the 2-hour talk given by
Dan Millman at the Sydney
Masonic Centre on the 1
April, 2008.

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Aiming for excellence

December 20th, 2007 · 3 Comments · Life, Opinion

 

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On Dan Millman’s blog, there was a recent entry that generated some interesting commentary (click here to see the entry and comments)
This is what was said that grabbed my attention: “I feel the aspect of achievement and success and making-something-of-oneself plays less of a role here in Europe. These are, after all, [...]

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Book review - Way of the Peaceful Warrior, by Dan Millman

July 26th, 2007 · No Comments · Books, Review

Eight years have passed since I read this book for the first time. A neighbour from across the hall recommended it during a dinner party, and I was intrigued by the title. I was not sure what to expect, so I was delighted as I read it and found an interesting and easy to read [...]

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“Everything dies and changes, even radiators”

March 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Life, Reflection

The above is a quote from “The Way of the peaceful warrior”, an insightful tale of self-discovery by Dan Millman. Taken at face value, it makes you reflect on the constant change that represent our lives. ince everything dies and changes, nothing that makes us happy (or sad) will be there forever.
The person that looks [...]

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