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Editor's note: Erich Fromm was a German sociologist and psychologist of the 20th century. His most famous ...

 What a gift the human self is. It enables you to sense and reflect upon your own existence; examine the ...

Freedom is a funny thing. Societally, individually, we struggle for it. Fight for it.  But when ...

“We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are ...

I’m something of a homebody. I work at home. I like being at home. I’m not really introverted, just ...

Two important skills for any man, and especially any would-be sheepdog are 1) managing stress 2) and ...

Today's business motivational posters -- symbolized most prominently by "Successories" -- are the butt of ...

Consumerism is largely associated with the desire to acquire material goods. But ever since its dawning at ...

Does modern life ever feel excruciatingly flat to you? A bleak landscape devoid of layers, rhythm, ...

Welcome back to our series on male status. This series aims to help men understand the way status affects ...

Before Steve McQueen’s 18th birthday, he had worked on a farm, joined a circus, sold pens at a traveling ...

 Editor's Note: This is a rebroadcast. It originally aired June 2020. One of the most burning ...

This article series is now available as a professionally formatted, distraction free ebook to read ...

Once upon a time, the world belonged to men. Literally. Because men had exclusive power in both ...

We’ve covered the art of being a gentleman at work, on the field, in the air, and at a party. But ...

This is the seventh in a series of posts on Ben Franklin's 13 virtues. SINCERITY. Use no hurtful deceit; ...

 When Americans think about their country's Founding Fathers, they tend to think of them as cool and ...

 Three-quarters of our face-to-face communication with other people is given through nonverbal cues — ...

 Editor's Note: This is a rebroadcast. The episode originally aired in November 2017.  Have you ...

Emerson said that the average man is “born red, and dies gray.” By this, he meant that when a baby ...