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The other day I was taking a hike in a wilderness area, when I felt the pressure of my phone in my pocket, ...

Time is a funny thing. Even though it’s a fixed dimension that can be objectively measured, the ...

Recently, I participated in the AoM podcast's first live audience interview. It took place at Magic ...

Around here, we’re pretty bullish on the power of motivation. 90% of the time I do the things I do ...

Matthew Schrier was on his way home from Syria after spending months photographing the war going on there, ...

"Passion" is a word that's been thrown around a lot in the last few decades. People have a vague notion ...

There's no doubt that luck plays a role in how successful we are in life, but the more we believe in luck, ...

If you’ve been trying to get a handle on your anger, you’ve likely read tips for ...

If you have a dispute with your landlord, is the first thing you do to call Mom and Dad for advice? ...

The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, ...

Gratitude is a virtue every man should cultivate. Yet gratitude means nothing if you haven't mastered the ...

If life came with warning labels, one should read: “Beware of emotional ...

How do you make the biggest decisions you face, the ones that have significant consequences and can change ...

When you go on vacation, you probably travel to places that help you feel good, relax, and have fun. My ...

How often have you talked with another guy who never looked you in the eye during the entire length of the ...

In the first several weeks of life, an embryo is only influenced by its X chromosome. A female embryo will ...

Editor's note: This is a guest article from John Zeratsky. You’ve got a new email from your ...

If you've never been in a fight before, have you ever wondered how you’d respond to ...

Old-time sailors would sometimes get the phrase “hold fast” tattooed across their fingers. It ...

In the 21st century, most of our written communication is done through typing on a computer or tapping ...