title: The Codex Bellum: Stoking the Fire of the Warrior-Way
author:  Brian S Woods 
description: Brian S Woods is a healthcare executive and former police officer and armed security contractor for an operation serving the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. A Black Belt in several styles of martial art, Woods is a graduate of both Political Science and Criminal Justice.
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  CONTENTS
  
    * [DEDICATION](index_split_002.html#filepos3666)
    * [ACKNOWLEDGMENTS](index_split_003.html#filepos4716)
    * [NOTES TO READERS](index_split_004.html#filepos6487)
    * [PROLOGUE](index_split_005.html#filepos9806)
    * [CHAPTER 1: HOUSE CALL](index_split_006.html#filepos15283)
    * [CHAPTER 2: IN THE DARK](index_split_007.html#filepos43062)
    * [CHAPTER 3: COLLECTED WISDOM](index_split_008.html#filepos68744)
    * [CHAPTER 4: FRACTURED MIND](index_split_009.html#filepos99155)
    * [CHAPTER 5: A FLOCK OF FLICKERS](index_split_010.html#filepos122340)
    * [CHAPTER 6: BONFIRE OF THE MEMORIES](index_split_011.html#filepos151746)
    * [CHAPTER 7: TOUCHY SUBJECTS](index_split_012.html#filepos173505)
    * [CHAPTER 8: DESERT OASIS](index_split_013.html#filepos203202)
    * [CHAPTER 9: FLASHBACK FURY](index_split_014.html#filepos228915)
    * [CHAPTER 10: A BAG OF SURPRISES](index_split_015.html#filepos258952)
    * [CHAPTER 11: INVADERS IN THE TEMPLE](index_split_016.html#filepos2