April 2018 | The Art of Manliness

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Podcast #1,039: What’s Behind the Rise of Parent-Child Estrangement?

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Take the D Word Off the Table

A family gathers around the table, each member engrossed in their smartphones as a podcast plays softly in the background. A bowl of snacks sits invitingly, offering a hint of intentional connection amidst the digital focus.

Podcast #1,020: Becoming a Tech Intentional Family

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Podcast #1,017: When He’s Married to Mom

A man and a boy are repairing a bicycle tire outside. Demonstrating the skills of successful fathers, the man carefully explains each step while the boy watches closely, eager to learn.

Some Reasons Why Some Men Are Successful Fathers

Three people, including the great father-in-law, stand under a tree by a lake, with two benches nearby.

How to Be a Great Father-in-Law

A dad is lifting a young child in the air. Both are wearing capes and masks, playing in a room with large windows. He embraces his essential role, making kids awesome through imaginative play.

Podcast #998: Dad’s Essential Role in Making Kids Awesome

A teenage son sitting on a bed wearing headphones, looking thoughtfully out of a window.

Get Your Son Out of His Bedroom

Illustration of two men, one as a social initiator gesturing and the other a non-initiator with hands in pockets, set against a split red and white background, much like a compelling PSA on communication dynamics.

Important PSA: The World Is Divided Into Social Initiators and Non-Initiators

Children play on a seesaw in an outdoor park, their joyful laughter echoing as others stand and cheer. A son eagerly awaits his turn, hoping to join the fun.

Your Son Needs to Join a Gang

A hand holds a needle near a blue balloon against a clear sky, symbolizing the tension of rejection and how to deal with it.

Podcast #1,033: Ouch! That Stings! Why Rejection Hurts So Much (And How to Deal With It)

A black-and-white vintage wedding photo captures a historic moment of marriage as the groom gazes fondly at the bride, who faces the camera with a beaded tiara and veil.

Fascinating Insights on the State of Sex and Marriage 100 Years Ago

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Podcast #1,052: Stop Saying Um (And Fix the Other Vocal Tics That Are Sabotaging Your Speaking)

Three men in suits are smiling and conversing in a room with patterned wallpaper, their sense of humor evident. One man holds a cigarette, adding to the laid-back atmosphere where nobody seems to take themselves too seriously.

Why We Value a Sense of Humor (And Distrust People Who Take Themselves Too Seriously)

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The Ancient Art of Saying No: Plutarch’s Guide to Breaking Free from People-Pleasing

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Dale Carnegie’s “Damned Fool Things I Have Done”

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A man with a beard is contemplating in a thought bubble, practicing the 7 Habits to Begin With the End in Mind.

The 7 Habits: Begin With the End in Mind

A quiet man with his arms crossed in a black and white photo exudes power.

Manvotional: The Quiet Man’s Power

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Podcast #400: The Tyranny of Convenience

Top first date ideas for a memorable time together.

The Top 8 First Date Ideas

Learn how to install a car seat correctly to ensure your child's safety while driving.

How to Install a Car Seat

A man and a girl reading a book in bed.

The Benefits of Reading Out Loud to Your Kids

Title: The Vitality Paradox delves into the influence of testosterone on our bodies.

Podcast #399: The Vast Influence of Testosterone on Our Bodies, Minds, and the World We Live In

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How to Tie the Simple Necktie Knot

Learn 5 concrete ways to improve your relationship with your phone.

5 Concrete Ways to Develop a Healthier Relationship With Your Phone (No Blocking or Deleting Apps Required!)

A soldier stands next to the inspiring tomb of the unknown soldier.

Male Expendability: Inspiring or Exploitative?

Watch as your cool uncle uses a dollar bill to create a unique ring right before your eyes.

Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Turn a Dollar Bill Into a Ring

This podcast explores how man expresses masculinity through aesthetics.

Podcast #398: Should a Man Care About How He Dresses?

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Manvotional: How to Face Death

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How to Escape and Evade a Tracker

Discover the podcast exploring the power of finding fulfillment.

Podcast #397: Finding Fulfillment in a World Obsessed With Happiness

10 AoM posts that have impacted my life over the last decade.

The 10 AoM Posts That Have Most Impacted My Life Over the Last 10 Years

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Be the Man in the Arena: How to Get Involved in Politics

A bald man is giving a presentation in front of a group of people.

Podcast #396: How to Deal With Anxiety

A group of men howling next to a casket as they plan a funeral.

How to Plan a Funeral

How to wear a navy blazer.

What to Wear With a Navy Blazer

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