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The Best of Art of Manliness: June 2009

by Brett & Kate McKay

June was a fantastic month for The Art of Manliness. The 30 Days to a Better Man Challenge was a big success. We had over 600 people sign up for the official Community group. Thanks to everyone who participated! Keep your eyes open for the 30 Days to a Better Man eBook. Also, traffic reached [...]

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Weekly Link Round-up: Week 4 of the 30 Days to a Better Man Challenge

by Brett & Kate McKay

Art of Manliness Contests
The first thing I’d like to bring to your attention is the fact that we have a couple of contests that have been running during this month that are ending June 30. So if you’ve been meaning to enter them, don’t delay!

Do you have a great photo [...]

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Review of the Art of Manliness Comment Policy

by Brett

The Art of Manliness has from the beginning been designed as an open forum and gathering place for men of all backgrounds and beliefs, a place for all men who are interested in every aspect of manliness, from the fun to the serious. AoM’s mission is to provide content that both entertains and inspires, all [...]

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Happy Father’s Day From The Art of Manliness

by Brett & Kate McKay

If you’re a dad, happy Father’s Day to you. If you have a dad, make sure to call him and wish him one. After you’ve had breakfast in bed and opened that gift, take a look at these Father’s Day articles on AoM:
Anger Mismanagement
18 Tips For Being a Great Dad
Teaching My Son to Be a [...]

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Weekly Link Round: Week 3 of 30 Days to a Better Man

by Brett

Well we’re finished with yet another week of our 30 Days to a Better Man Project. We have only 10 tasks left! It’s time to dig in your heels and commit yourself to finishing strong. Here’s what we were working on this week:
Day 15: Make a Meal. Reading through your responses to this task made [...]

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30 Days to a Better Man Day 20: Perform Service

by Brett & Kate McKay

When we think about moments that epitomize manliness, we often think of the captain going down with the ship, the men who allow the women and children to go first, the soldier who throws himself on a grenade to shield his brothers from the blow, the old man who attempts to save a drowning child [...]

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Weekly Link Round-Up: Week 2 of 30 Days to a Better Man

by Brett

Well we’re just about at the halfway mark of the 30 Days to a Better Man Project. How have you done so far? Is your commitment wavering or are you manning up each and every day and getting every task done? How many tasks have you completed? 10 out of 13? 8 out of 13? How many of [...]

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Win a Free Amazon Kindle: The Toilet Paper National Bathroom Month Reading Giveaway

by Brett & Kate McKay

There’s nothing quite like the uninterrupted solitude of reading in the bathroom. I’m sure if you go into most men’s bathrooms in their homes, you’ll find a stack of Popular Mechanics or maybe a book or two next to the john. Believe it or not, reading in the bathroom is a manly tradition that dates [...]

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The Weekly Link Round-Up: Week One of the 30 Days to a Better Man Project

by Brett & Kate McKay

Well this was our very first week of the Art of Manliness 30 Days to a Better Man Project. All in all, it looks like you men are off to a fantastic start. I’ve really enjoyed hearing about the different aspects of your lives and what’s really important to you.
Did you fall off the wagon [...]

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Help Hutch Climb Mount Kilimanjaro and Raise Money for Charity

by Brett

Chris Hutcheson, one of AoM’s outstanding contributors, and the author of such awesome posts as yesterday’s piece on Adventure Books, is trying to raise money for Childreach International and needs the the help of you, the fine readers of the Art of Manliness.
Childreach International is a charity that supports child-centered community development in Tanzania, Ghana, [...]

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Announcing the Art of Manliness Father’s Day Photo Contest

by Brett

As if you didn’t have enough reasons to hang out in the Art of Manliness Community already, one of the best Groups in the Community, the PhotoGroup, has launched AoM’s very first photo contest. The huhman, the Community’s elder statesman and everyone’s all-around favorite Community member, generously set up the whole thing. Here are the [...]

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The Best of Art of Manliness: May 2009

by Brett & Kate McKay

Despite all the stuff going on this past month, May sort of dragged by. Kate and I did have two big personal milestones, though. First, I graduated from law school (yeah!). Second, we finished the final edits on The Art of Manliness book that’s due out in November. With those two big monkeys off our [...]

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The Weekly Round-up: 30 Days to a Better Man Edition

by Brett

Yesterday we announced the launch of the 30 Days to a Better Man Project and the response has been great. So far over 160 men have publicly made a commitment to making themselves a better man by joining the 30 DBM Community Group.
If you haven’t already, make sure to sign up. Also, tell your friends [...]

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Announcing the Winner of the Mountain and Sackett Authentic Regimental Tie Giveaway

by Brett

Business casual be damned. Love for the tie is alive and well, as evidenced by the 619 entries to our Mountain and Sackett Authentic Regimental Tie Giveaway. 619 entries is quite a lot, but when it comes to the odds of winning, 1 out of 619, sure beats a lottery ticket.
And who was the lucky [...]

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The Art of Manliness Weekly Roundup: Graduated Law School Edition

by Brett

It’s finally done. After three long years, I graduated from law school last Saturday. It feels downright euphoric to be done with school,although I’m still having a hard time believing that I won’t be going back to class next fall. It’s just weird. But I’m certainly ready to start the next phase of my life.
Now [...]

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