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The Churchill School of Adulthood Conclusion: Thought + Action = An Awesome Adulthood
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Podcast #100: The Kill Switch with Phil Zabriskie
What does it mean to kill for your country? How do you learn to do it? What does it feel like in the moment? ...
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There’s a scene at the beginning of The Bourne Identity where the film’s protagonist is sitting in a ...
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Art of Manliness Podcast #95: Follow Your Curiosity With Brian Koppelman
Brian Koppelman is a man who's worn many hats -- music executive, screenwriter, and now host of a ...
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On December 20, 1943, exactly 71 years ago to the day, a badly damaged American bomber was flying over ...
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When Winston Churchill left the military at age 26 to pursue a writing career and a seat in Parliament, he ...
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The Power of Checklists
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