June 2014 | The Art of Manliness

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Podcast #1,056: The 80/80 Marriage — A New Model for a Happier, Stronger Relationship

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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

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Podcast #1,020: Becoming a Tech Intentional Family

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Podcast #1,072: Men Don’t Run in the Rain — And 7 Other Essential Lessons for Being a Man

Three people with backpacks stand on a mountain trail, overlooking a scenic valley bathed in sunlight. One, guided by fatherly instinct, points out the view—launching kids into moments of wonder and discovery.

The Dad Instinct: How Fathers Prepare Kids for the Wider World

A family of four in a lively kitchen scene showcases their unique parenting style. The father playfully holds an upside-down child, while the mother, embracing another parenting moment, stands with a child joyfully perched on her back.

The 4 Parenting Styles (And Which One Is Best)

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

Two people sit on a sofa facing each other, engaged in conversation during a Marriage Checkup, with large windows and greenery visible in the background.

The Yearly Marriage Checkup

A group of men in black shirts stand outdoors in a circle, raising their joined hands together in a gesture of unity—building tribe and creating communities of men.

Podcast #1,068: Building Tribe — How to Create and Sustain Communities of Men

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Podcast #1,060: No, There Isn’t a Loneliness Epidemic (And That May Be an Even Bigger Problem)

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Podcast #1,058: The Science of Porn: Myths, Facts, and Overlooked Issues

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Podcast #1,070: How to Have the Manners and Charm of a Proper English Gentleman

A man in a white shirt talks to a woman in dark clothing at a dimly lit bar; both appear engaged, exchanging classic 1995 flirting tips as they navigate how to flirt in the nostalgic nightlife setting.

How to Flirt Like It’s 1995

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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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Art of Manliness Podcast #74: Ancient Roman Honor With Dr. Carlin Barton

Manliness lessons from Louis Zamperini.

4 Lessons in Manliness from Louis Zamperini

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Outfitted and Equipped in History: Louis Zamperini’s Life Raft

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Art of Manliness Sacrilege! My Year-Long Experiment With Using an Electric Razor

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9 Ways to Invest Without Putting Money Into the Stock Market

Start a fight club in your garage with like-minded individuals.

How and Why to Start a Fight Club in Your Garage

Check out Mark Lee Greenblatt's book,

Art of Manliness Podcast #73: Valor With Mark Greenblatt

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7 Letters to Write Before You Turn 70

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How to Write a Note of Congratulations

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Outfitted and Equipped: Drive-In Movie Date

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How to Fail and Live to Talk About It: 10 Tips for Explaining Your Missteps Without Sounding Like a Train Wreck

Discover the secrets of personal magnetism in this engaging podcast inspired by the Art of Manliness. Learn how anyone can master the art and science of charisma with The Charisma Myth.

Art of Manliness Podcast #72: The Charisma Myth with Olivia Fox

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5 Alternatives to the Diamond Engagement Ring

Engineering the Alpha is a practical guide to living an extraordinary life, as highlighted in the Art of Manliness podcast with John Romaniello.

Art of Manliness Podcast #71: Engineering the Alpha with John Romaniello

A Semper Virilis guide to manhood in the 21st century.

Semper Virilis: A Roadmap to Manhood in the 21st Century

A group of soldiers wading through the water on D-Day, a powerful remembrance of their bravery.

The 70th Anniversary of D-Day: Remembrances from the Brave Men Who Were There

A group of strangers standing at a counter engaged in small talk.

How to Make Small Talk with Strangers: My 21-Day Happiness Experiment

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How to Wax Your Own Clothing and Gear

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Art of Manliness Podcast #70: Modules For Manhood With Kenneth W. Royce