The Warrior Acts, The Fool Reacts.

The Warrior Is Here, Now.

Book Ideas Are Like Planes, Lined Up To Approach The Runway. Some Never Leave The Gate, But Others Move Quickly To The Front Of The Line. It Was Like That With The Four Purposes. Honestly, I Cannot Remember The Moment I Had The Idea For The Book; Perhaps Because It Emerged Like A Green Shoot Emerging From The Soil Of My Subconscious. But It Seemed Important Enough To Begin The Flow Of Words That Eventually Shaped Themselves Into This New Book.

The Universe Does Not Judge Us; It Only Provides Consequences And Lessons And Opportunities To Balance And Learn Through The Law Of Cause And Effect. Compassion Is The Recognition That We Are Each Doing The Best We Can Within The Limits Of Our Current Beliefs And Capacities.

You Haven't Yet Opened Your Heart Fully, To Life, To Each Moment. The Peaceful Warrior's Way Is Not About Invulnerability, But Absolute Vulnerability--to The World, To Life, And To The Presence You Felt. All Along I've Shown You By Example That A Warrior's Life Is Not About Imagined Perfection Or Victory; It Is About Love. Love Is A Warrior's Sword; Wherever It Cuts, It Gives Life, Not Death.

There Is No Path To Happiness. Happiness Is The Path. There Is No Path To Love. Love Is The Path. There Is No Path To Peace. Peace Is The Path.