Introduction: Despite his success, college student and world-champion athlete Dan Millman is haunted by a feeling that something is missing from his life. Awakened one night by dark dreams, he wanders into an all-night gas station. There he meets an old man names Socrates, and his world is changed forever. Guided by this eccentric old warrior and drawn to an elusive young woman named Joy, Dan begins a spiritual odyssey into realms of light and shadow, romance and mystery. His journey leads him toward a final fonfrontation that will deliver or destroy him.

Review by Julianne:  This is a classic tale. I beautiful story that weaves wise teachings throughout its pages. It will captivate you from the moment you read the first page and one that can be read and enjoyed over and over again.