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4 Lessons in Manliness from Louis Zamperini
Sometimes stories are so slender that to become movies, Hollywood has to generously pad and exaggerate the scanty details. In the case of the current effort to bring the life of Louis Zamperini to the...
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Lessons In Manliness from Fight Club
“The first rule about fight club is you don’t talk about fight club.” Today we’re gonna break the first rule with aplomb. Hey, everyone else does too. Though it came out a decade and a half ago, the...
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Viking Mythology: What a Man Can Learn From Odin
When one hears the word “Viking,” it almost instantly conjures images of brawny warriors wielding fierce swords, riding in waves of long ships to pillage and plunder unsuspecting villages. It’s an...
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Viking Mythology: What a Man Can Learn From Thor
Thor — Giant-Slayer and God of Thunder — is the most well-known Norse god in our modern world. The Marvel comic books and films have of course spurred his fame, but they’ve also hampered our...
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Viking Mythology: What a Man Can Learn From Tyr
So far in this series we’ve taken an in-depth look at both Odin and Thor. We’ve been through their stories, and figured out some ways in which their mythological examples can help men be better men....
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Lessons from the Sioux in How to Turn a Boy Into a Man
“The Indian, in his simple philosophy, was careful to avoid a centralized population, wherein lies civilization’s devil. He would not be forced to accept materialism as the basic principle of his...
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Turn Your Excuses Into Action: The “Do What You Can” Guide from the Blind,...
A lot of people live in perpetual dissatisfaction with the state of the world. They feel that virtues like integrity and courage are in short supply, that politics is an embarrassing circus, and that...
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Lessons From Walter Cronkite in the Lost Art of Gravitas
Word count: ~10,000Time to read: ~45 minutes In ancient Rome, four virtues were considered the chief pillars of excellent manhood and worthy leadership — none of which have a single word in English...
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Lessons From Fahrenheit 451 for the Modern Day
While books like 1984 and Brave New World are getting a lot of buzz right now because of the political climate of the country, I think there’s a classic dystopian title which is even more deserving of...
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Lessons in Manliness From Hardboiled Detective Philip Marlowe
Editor’s note: This is a guest article from Will Whitson. “[He was] as honest as you can expect a man to be in a world where it’s going out of style.” —The Big Sleep Even if you’ve never picked up...
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