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 Do you feel overwhelmed by your digital devices? Do you constantly have an itch to check your phone even ...

Editor's note: This excerpt/quiz is taken from a magazine published in the 1940s.  Personal ...

 The fall of the Roman Empire has been a cultural touchstone in the West for centuries. It’s been used ...

 Earlier this year we published an in-depth series about masculinity and the Christian religion -- in ...

 Whether you’re a businessman, a statesman, a general, or a parent, you’re strategizing on a daily ...

Last week we talked about why your first impression matters -- how amazingly quickly other people form one ...

Waller Newell has said that “In some ways, TR and Churchill have more in common with Homer and ...

 Pride. It’s been called one of the deadly sins. But what if pride holds the key to human success and ...

You meet a woman at a party and think you have a good conversation. But when you later send her a text, ...

 Football is often used as a metaphor for life. What is it about football that makes it so adept at ...

Editor’s note: The following selection on "How to Get Stick-to-itiveness" comes from The Technique of ...

 Thanks to digital technology, modern life often promises us a world full of limitless possibilities where ...

 When authors Doug Stone and Bruce Patton were researching their book Difficult ...

By age 25 John D. Rockefeller controlled one of the largest oil refineries in the nation. By age 31 he ...

 Last year I had image consultant Frances Cole Jones on the podcast to discuss her book How to Wow: ...

 Four years ago, my guest today published what has become an underground cult classic on masculinity. ...

 We typically think of reverence as connected with religion, but my guest today on the podcast argues ...

Editor's Note: Last week my grandfather, who was my last living grandparent and a big inspiration in my ...

In the modern world, it often seems like it’s harder than ever to accomplish your goals. It seems ...

Editor's note: Kyle Eschenroeder’s “10 Overlooked Truths About Taking Action” is one of our ...