Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Way of the Peaceful Warrior? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Okay, so what exactly are the House Rules in the novel?
Principles that seem to govern the way things work
Practices for the best meditation sessions
Rules for the healthiest diet
Parliamentary procedure for the U.S. House of Representatives
Q. What is the gate?
The place where Dan first meets Joy
An obscure reference to Watergate
The final gymnastics move Dan performs to win the championship
The final vision of his death
Q. The Feeling with a capital-F that Dan refers to... what is that?
Feeling-knowledge that comes to him with certainty
The sensation he has when he is performing gymnastics
The disoriented feeling he gets from the visions Socrates sends him on
It refers to the song You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'.
Q. How about the capital-P Presence? What is that?
Another name for the Grim Reaper haunting Dan
Something life-giving and nameless that re-starts Socrates' heart
The bond Dan feels with nature when he goes into the Sierra Nevada
An album by Led Zeppelin
Q. What does the gate lead Dan to?
Unreasonable happiness
A pasture, where he finds cows to milk
Victory in the gymnastics championship
Marriage with Joy