The first time I heard it was the first movie my daughter watched in the movie class, I was attracted by the strange name, Wow! Late-night gas station, Socrates (the ancient Greek philosopher), a look of unconsciousness.
In order to keep up with the pace of her daughter, after the mother made up the original book + movie, the first feeling was as if she had read something, and it seemed that she had not read anything. This is a book that needs to be read at least twice to slowly experience.
This is a semi-autobiographical novel by author Dan Millman. It tells the story of a young gymnast, guided by a wise man, from the pursuit of external success to the acquisition of inner joy, enjoying freedom and the change of life in every present moment.
"I want you to stop listening to the outside world and start listening to your heart." Everyone is afraid to hear their own voices, in fact, only introspection can find peace. "Something happens at any moment. Putting aside distractions, these garbage hurt you can't see the real mystery, which is now, the present! At this time. here.. ”
Ever since Dan met Socrates at the gas station, he has been given such unique rhetorical questions, hints and guidance, until Dan finally has an epiphany about the truth of life— to accept everything the world has to offer and experience the joys of life.
Live in the moment, feel the present, not be bound by stereotypes, and experience the present. Isn't that what our lives are all about?
——Recommended for you and me who are in a time of burnout, anxiety, confusion, and confusion!