Dan is a former world-champion athlete, university coach, martial arts instructor, and college professor. His 14 books have inspired millions of readers in 29 languages. The peaceful warrior's way evolved from the world of sport to worldwide research and guidance by brilliant mentors to his calling as author and teacher. Dan shares perspectives, principles and practices easily integrated into everyday life, reminding us about "what we all know at deeper levels but tend to forget." His keynotes and seminars have influenced leaders in the fields of health, psychology, education, business, sports, and the arts. Married for 30 years, he has three grown daughters and "two grandsons so far." Dan's first book, Way of the Peaceful Warrior, was written in 1980 and adapted to a major motion picture starring Nick Nolte. His books, which include Sacred Journey of the Peaceful Warrior (a Hawaiian odyssey), No Ordinary Moments (a guide to daily life), The Life You Were Born to Live (finding your life purpose), The Laws of Spirit (a tale of transformation), Everyday Enlightenment (twelve gateways to spiritual growth), Body Mind Mastery (a training guide), Living on Purpose (the house rules), The Journeys of Socrates (an inspiring novel), and Wisdom of the Peaceful Warrior (an essential companion to his first book), together serve as a comprehensive course in living.
Dan was chosen to keynote at the National Tupperware Convention last year and recently spoke in Brazil to 3000 business leaders, and has addressed personal bankers at UBS in Montreaux, Switzerland, for the CEO and management of Panda Restaurant group in Los Angeles and Neoset in Athens Greece, and for the Schuster Center for Professional Development. He recently returned from Madrid where he was one of three keynotes for the general assembly; other presenters included fifteen Nobel Prize laureates and several heads of state.
DAN HAS PRESENTED to numerous other business and organizational development / sales training groups, as well as to healthcare and education professionals, including Apple Computer, Int'l Conference on Business and Consciousness, Planet Antares/Sales & Management Training, Regional Council of Administration, Brazil, and the Young Presidents Organization.
Typical audience comments include, "Dan makes sense . . . He's down to earth. . . .I didn't know he was so funny! . . . I can actually apply this information to my life."
Dan customizes his presentations to suit each audience's needs and interests, with principles, perspectives and practices anyone can apply at work and at home. But some past subjects and themes include:
- Peaceful Heart
- Warrior Spirit
- The Four Purposes of Life
- Success: The Bigger Picture
- Universal Laws for the Business of Living
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