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The One Question NOT to Ask for Healthy Introspection (And What to Ask Instead)
We'd all like more insight about ourselves. Gaining greater self-awareness can allow us to make improvements ...
Full article Podcast #740: Life’s 10 Biggest Decisions
How many of your life’s ten biggest decisions have you already made? My guest today, ...
Full article 9 Things to Think About When You’re Waiting
We all encounter moments throughout our day where we have to wait: at the DMV; at the doctor’s ...
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Sunday Firesides: Become an Evangelist . . . for Faith in Humanity
Maybe you’re the religious type. Maybe you’re not. Either way, you should consider ...
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Use Technology Like the Amish
When you think about the Amish, the first thing you probably think about is their traditional, ...
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Podcast #734: How Moral Grandstanding Is Ruining Our Public Discourse
It's hard not to notice how heated and divided our public discourse has gotten, especially online. People ...
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Sunday Firesides: Is It Safer to Be Cautious Than Brave?
The Semai, an indigenous people who inhabit the Malay Peninsula, may represent the most non-violent and ...
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Sunday Firesides: This One’s For Me
You’re about to begin a beautiful hike into the mountains. Your guide presents you with two ...
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Podcast #729: How to Fight Internet-Induced Numbness
The ironic thing about our digital devices, is that they promise constant stimulation . . . and yet we ...
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Podcast #728: Improve Your Productivity With the Power of Deadlines
Everyone has experienced the way deadlines can act as a double-edged sword: on the one hand, they ...
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Sunday Firesides: A Man of 50 Is Responsible for His Face
Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War under Abraham Lincoln, was talking with an associate, when another ...
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Podcast #727: How Doing a Life Review Can Help You Understand Your Past, Present, and Future
Who and where do you want to be in the future? It's a question we typically answer by looking ahead. But, ...
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Erich Fromm on Why It’s Difficult to Think Originally and Critically in the Modern Age
Editor's note: Erich Fromm was a German sociologist and psychologist of the 20th century. His most famous ...
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Podcast #725: The Curse of the Self
What a gift the human self is. It enables you to sense and reflect upon your own existence; examine the ...
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How Reframing Builds Resilience
I’m something of a homebody. I work at home. I like being at home. I’m not really ...
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Hack Your Mind Like a Twenty-First-Century Soldier: Using Biofeedback to Become More Resilient
Two important skills for any man, and especially any would-be sheepdog are 1) managing stress 2) and ...
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Men and Status: How Testosterone Fuels the Drive for High Social Status
Welcome back to our series on male status. This series aims to help men understand the way status affects ...
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Manly Honor: Part II — The Decline of Traditional Honor in the West, Ancient Greece to the Romantic Period
This article series is now available as a professionally formatted, distraction free ebook to read ...
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The Decline of Male Space
Once upon a time, the world belonged to men. Literally. Because men had exclusive power in both ...
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The Virtuous Life: Sincerity
This is the seventh in a series of posts on Ben Franklin's 13 virtues. SINCERITY. Use no hurtful deceit; ...
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