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The 100th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America

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Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Harry R. Burger. Mr. Burger joined the Cubs Scouts at six years old and has now been involved with Scouting for 20 years. He earned his Eagle in 2001.
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Boy Scouts of America. For the past century, the [...]

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The World Belongs to Those Who Hustle

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We get a lot of emails from men lamenting the fact that they feel stuck in neutral and asking for advice. Many of these men have great aspirations, but that’s all they have. Aspirations. Many don’t have any results to show for all their ambitious goals in life. Some are on year seven of a [...]

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Manvotional: The Right Kind of People

by Brett & Kate McKay

The Right Kind of People
By: Edwin Markham

Gone the city, gone the day,
Yet still the story and the meaning stay:
Once where a prophet in the palm shade based,
A traveler chanced at noon to rest his mules.
“What sort of people may they be,” he asked,
“in this proud city on the plains o’erspread?”
“Well, friend, what sort of people [...]

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Man Knowledge: The Greek Philosophers

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Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Ernesto Fernandez. Ernesto is a graduate student in the Philosophy Department of Biscayne College at St. Thomas University in Miami Gardens, FL.
So there you are, deadlocked in the men’s underwear section, torn between the solid and striped cotton boxer-briefs and wondering which one Chuck Norris would buy. And then [...]

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5 Hearty Winter Breakfasts to Fill Your Belly

by Brett & Kate McKay

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“Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper.”-Adelle Davis

Breakfast has always been the man’s meal. It’s usually men who are in charge of whipping up glorious fire cooked breakfasts on camping trips, and dad who’s flipping pancakes on Saturday morning. I’m not sure why this is. [...]

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Boosting Your Resiliency-Part 2: Avoiding Learned Helplessness and Changing Your Explanatory Style

by Brett & Kate McKay

This is the second part in a new series designed to help you boost your resiliency. For an introduction, see here.
Starting in 1967, Dr. Martin Seligman began a series of experiments involving 3 groups of dogs. The first group of dogs were given electric shocks, but were able to press a panel with their nose [...]

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A Valentine’s Day Gift Worth Framing: Frame the Date Giveaway

by Brett & Kate McKay

If you haven’t checked your calendar lately, there’s less than two weeks until Valentine’s Day. I’ll be honest. I’ve never been good at Valentine’s Day gifts. I usually do flowers because, well, it’s safe. But I’ve always envied the man who could come up with a Valentine’s Day gift that’s both romantic and creative.
Well, I [...]

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The Art of Manliness Podcast Episode #16: Conquering Debt with J.D. Roth of Get Rich Slowly

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Welcome back to another episode of The Art of Manliness Podcast! In this week’s edition we talk to J.D. Roth, founder of the personal finance blog, Get Rich Slowly. Money Magazine named Get Rich Slowly the most inspiring money website as well as one of the top 25 personal finance blogs on the net. J.D. [...]

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Motivational Posters: Black History Month Edition

by Brett & Kate McKay

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Here in the States, February is Black History Month. So we decided to commemorate the month with a special edition of our motivational posters series, featuring some of history’s most influential African-Americans and their powerful words of wisdom. An excellent way to start off your week! Enjoy.

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Manvotional: The Improvement of Time

by Brett & Kate McKay

“The Improvement of Time”
From Manhood: It’s Duties and Responsibilities, 1854
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Time is precious in relation to the engagements of the day; in relation to the frightful loss of the past, requiring to be redeemed; in relation to its brief duration and rapid flight; and in its probationary relation to the future. It has been said, “Time [...]

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Weekly Round-Up: January 30, 2010

by Brett & Kate McKay

The Art of Manliness: Classic Skills and Manners for the Modern Man Is Available Again!
The second print run of our first book, The Art of Manliness: Classic Skills and Manners for the Modern Man is now out and available in bookstores, on Amazon.com, and directly through the site.
Around the Community This Week
Shaun started a [...]

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Art of Manliness: Classic Skills and Manners for the Modern Man Is Available Once Again!

by Brett & Kate McKay

As explained last month, our publisher was not prepared for the popularity of the our first book, The Art of Manliness: Classic Skills and Manners for the Modern Man. Two weeks before Christmas the first print run of books sold out.
It takes awhile for a publisher to print another run, but the second print run [...]

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An Article Guaranteed to Put Hair on Your Chest

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Shave my chest hair for $10 Million?  Go to hell.
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Anthony J. Gretz.
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Do you remember that part in The 40 Year-Old Virgin where Andy (Steve Carell) goes to a salon and gets his chest waxed? The camera focuses on his face as he screams and yells out [...]

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So You Want My Job: Professional Photographer

by Brett & Kate McKay

Once again we return to our So You Want My Job series, in which we interview men who are employed in desirable jobs and ask them about the reality of their work and for advice on how men can live their dream.
Becoming a professional photographer is the dream of many a shutterbug. But going from [...]

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The Burpee: The One Exercise to Rule Them All

by Brett & Kate McKay

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When I played football in high school, my offensive line coach had an exercise he liked to use on us for punishment. When we were caught screwing around or didn’t respond with “sir” or didn’t hustle in-between plays, Coach Chamlee had to say just four words to elicit an audible groan from the offensive line: [...]

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