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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)

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Why We Value a Sense of Humor (And Distrust People Who Take Themselves Too Seriously)

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Odds & Ends: June 27, 2025

A person sits at a table eating a salad and using a smartphone, perhaps messaging their personal nutrition coach for tips, with a glass of water nearby. The focus is on their hands and the plate of food.

How I Turned ChatGPT Into My Personal Nutrition Coach and You Can Too

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Podcast #1,074: Ancient Buddhist Principles for Modern Life’s Dilemmas

A man showcases suburban manhood as he grills by the pool, while a woman serves a boy and a girl sits at a picnic table surrounded by food and pool toys.

Suburban Manhood: Its History, Contradictions, and Potential

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Skill of the Week: Turn Your Pants Into a Flotation Device

Odds & Ends: June 20, 2025

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The Summer Solstice Audit

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Podcast #1,073: How to Turn Vices Into Career-Advancing Virtues

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Skill of the Week: Catch a Fish With Your Bare Hands

How to Do a Brush Pass Like a Cold War Spy

A man sits in a garden chair holding a newspaper, while a boy shows him a card and a girl hugs him from behind, both children smiling—capturing the joy of Father’s Day and heartfelt Father’s Day gifts.

6 Father’s Day Gifts That Aren’t Stuff

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The Summer 2025 Enrollment of The Strenuous Life Is Now Open!

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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

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Skill of the Week: Properly Fold the American Flag

Odds & Ends: June 6, 2025

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Replace Scrolling With Microjournaling

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Podcast #1,071: The Making of a Supreme Commander — How Eisenhower Became the Leader Who Delivered Victory on D-Day

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Chains, Bands, and Bigger Gains: A Weightlifter’s Guide to Accommodating Resistance

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Skill of the Week: Start a Fire With a Cell Phone Battery