The New Warrior

I have been looking at the concept of the warrior for the last few days, and an insight hit me. All these years I had been preparing my body for war on a physical battlefield. Practicing martial arts, running, and training myself and others for the battles that life would bring. I have attempted to push myself to my physical limits through fasting, exposure to the elements, through personal trials and tribulations. I realized that all these things are important, but this was just a part of my warrior training. For years, I have been reciting the definition of a warrior to myself like a mantra, " a warrior is one who is experienced and/or involved with conflict," not realizing directly that I was just defining half of the battle t