{"id":929,"date":"2007-03-29T11:27:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-29T11:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/idolchatter\/2007\/03\/return-of-peaceful-warrior.html"},"modified":"2007-03-29T11:27:00","modified_gmt":"2007-03-29T11:27:00","slug":"return-of-peaceful-warrior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2007\/03\/return-of-peaceful-warrior.html","title":{"rendered":"Return of &#8216;The Peaceful Warrior&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.beliefnet.com\/imgs\/tout\/story\/war_idol.jpg\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/>&#8220;The Peaceful Warrior,&#8221; starring Nick Nolte, returns to theaters this weekend following its short-lived limited release last summer. In this screen version of Dan Millman&#8217;s &#8220;The Way of the Peaceful Warrior,&#8221; a young gymnast finds hope and learns to achieve his full potential with the help of Nolte&#8217;s service-station mechanic\/wise spiritual mentor, dubbed Socrates by the gymnast. For the role, Nolte was nominated for the Beliefnet Film Award for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/story\/210\/story_21081_1.html\" target=\"_blank\">Best Spiritual Performance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Before heading to theaters&#8211;or to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/blogs\/idolchatter\/2007\/03\/peaceful-warrior-again-for-free.html\" target=\"_blank\">Best Buy to get your free tickets<\/a>&#8211;check out Beliefnet&#8217;s coverage of the movie:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/story\/192\/story_19202_1.html\" target=\"_blank\">Watch clips<\/a> from the movie.<\/li>\n<li>Listen to, or read, an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/story\/192\/story_19246_1.html\" target=\"_blank\">interview with Nick Nolte.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/blogs\/idolchatter\/2006\/05\/peaceful-warrior-facing-your-demons.html\" target=\"_blank\">a review<\/a> of the movie.<\/li>\n<li>Read the debate about Nolte&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/story\/210\/story_21081_1.html\" target=\"_blank\">Beliefnet Film Award nomination<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Peaceful Warrior,&#8221; starring Nick Nolte, returns to theaters this weekend following its short-lived limited release last summer. 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