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Why I’m Thankful I Had a Drinking Problem: A Few Life Lessons From Beating the Bottle
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Podcast #554: Babe Ruth and the World He Made
The Sultan of Swat. The Colossus of Clout. The King of Crash. The Great Bambino. Babe ...
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Podcast #551: Inside the Gangsters’ Code
Lou Ferrante was a mobster who worked for the Gambino crime family and made a trade out of hijacking ...
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Podcast #542: When Breath Becomes Air
When Paul Kalanathi was 36 years old, he was on the cusp of finishing a decade's worth of training to ...
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Podcast #537: How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius was one of the last Stoic philosophers and today is arguably the best ...
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Podcast #512: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
We often think that to become a success in today’s modern world, you have to specialize and ...
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Manvotional: Sitting in the Seat of Judgement
"Sitting in the Seat of Judgement" From The Crown of Individuality, 1909 By William George ...
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Podcast #447: On Grand Strategy
The ancient Greek poet Archilochus said, "A fox knows many things, but a hedgehog one important ...
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Henry Rollins’ Iron and the Soul
Editor's note: This essay by Henry Rollins was originally published in Details Magazine in 1994. Iron ...
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The Spartan Way: Manhood Is a Journey
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The Spartan Way: An Introduction
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Manvotional: Your Education Doesn’t End on Graduation Day
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Ernest Hemingway as a Case Study in Living the T-Shaped Life
F. Scott Fitzgerald thought his fellow writer and (sometimes) friend Ernest Hemingway possessed the most ...
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Lessons in Manliness From Hardboiled Detective Philip Marlowe
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Manvotional: The Love of Danger
From The Business of Life By Frank Crane Published 1916 Danger includes War, Crime, and Adventure. It ...
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Manvotional: The Quiet Man’s Power
"Display of Energy" From The Successful Man in His Manifold Relations to Life, 1886 By J. Clinton ...
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Manvotional: How to Face Death
Seneca, Letters No one is so ignorant as not to know that we must at some time die; nevertheless, when one ...
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Manvotional: I Don’t Know
"I Don't Know" From the Business of Life, 1916 By Frank Crane One of the healthiest exercises for the ...
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Manvotional: Crippled for Life
"Crippled for Life" From Climbing Manward, 1924 By Frank H. Cheley I once crippled a ...
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