I Had Lost My Mind And Fallen

We Discover Our Character Through Decisions Under Pressure.

My Parents Were Only One Part Of My Lineage. I Also Met A Number Of Mentors, One Of Whom I Nicknamed "socrates" After The Ancient Greek, And Wrote About In My First Book, Way Of The Peaceful Warrior. That Book Emerged In 1980, As A Result Of Travels Around The World And Decades Of Preparation, Eventually Leading To 15 Other Books Written Over The Years, Culminating In My Newest Offering, The Four Purposes Of Life.

If You Don't Get What You Want, You Suffer; If You Get What You Don't Want, You Suffer; Even When You Get Exactly What You Want, You Still Suffer Because You Can't Hold On To It Forever.

As We Stop Monitoring Others' Opinions, We Connect With Our Heart's Wisdom.

You Don't Have To Control Your Thoughts; You Just Have To Stop Letting Them Control You.