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 Inside many men is the call for adventure. My guest today is one of those men and listening to that call ...

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We all know those collective maxims on success: nice guys finish last; it’s not what you know, it’s who ...

Interest in Stoicism has experienced a renaissance in recent years. Yet despite the increasing popularity of ...

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Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from The Business of Living by Frank Crane. It has been ...

A few years ago a commencement speech given at the University of Texas by a retired Navy SEAL and Navy ...

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Last year, AoM contributor Kyle Eschenroeder published a piece on the site called "Meditations on the Wisdom ...

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