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Three children in pajamas have a pillow fight in a room, with posters on the wall behind them, as their favorite podcast plays softly in the background.

Podcast #1,093: Family Culture and the Sibling Effect — What Really Shapes Who You Become

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10 Rules for Raising Thriving Kids in a High-Tech World

An adult dad walks with two children wearing backpacks toward a yellow school bus parked in a lot on a sunny, back-to-school day.

A Back-to-School Game Plan for Dads

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

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Podcast #1,085: The Preparation — An Adventure-Driven, Skill-Building Alternative to College for Young Men

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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)

Two men in Western attire, resembling Gus and Woodrow, stand outdoors in front of leafy green trees, both wearing wide-brimmed hats and bandanas.

What Lonesome Dove Can Teach Us About the 4 Tensions of Friendship

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)

How to Break Away From Someone at a Party

Four people sit around a table, smiling and socializing over mugs. One person wears a headband and wristbands. A can is visible on the table, giving the scene a relaxed, stress-free vibe.

Podcast #1,087: Why You Need the Good Stress of Socializing

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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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A man in a suit pointing his finger, taking personal responsibility by owning up to his mistakes.

Personal Responsibility 101: Why Is It So Hard to Own Up to Our Mistakes?

A police officer is talking to a man who was pulled over.

What to Do When You Get Pulled Over by the Police

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Wax Seals: A History and How-To

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Know Your Lifts: Overhead Press

In his twenties, a man in a suit is giving a presentation on how to achieve lasting success by training your brain to a group of people.

Don’t Waste Your Twenties — Part 2: Train Your Brain for Lasting Success

A twentysomething man laying in bed with a blanket on his head, showcasing his unique powers.

Don’t Waste Your Twenties — Part 1: Taking Advantage of the Unique Powers of the Twentysomething Brain

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14 Red Flags to Look Out for in a Relationship

How to quit a job gracefully without burning bridges.

How to Quit a Job (Without Burning Bridges)

A vintage man sitting at a desk in front of a blackboard, showcasing an instructional film worth watching.

12 Vintage Instructional Films Worth Watching

A Manvotional painting captures the essence of making the most of life amidst rough seas and dramatic clouds.

Manvotional: 4 Rules on How to Make the Most of Life

Learn how to properly use a fire extinguisher in emergency situations.

How to Use a Fire Extinguisher

In this modern age, it is important to avoid using your smartphone when conversing with others.

I Want You….To Put Away Your Smartphone: Propaganda Posters for the Modern Age

A group of soldiers confidently undertaking a 20 Mile March through a field.

What’s Your 20 Mile March?

The Best picture of a Christmas tree in the snow.

The Best of Art of Manliness 2012

Become Santa Claus for your children and create magical moments.

How to Be Santa Claus (For Your Kids)

A poster depicting a man enjoying hot cocoa from a steam engine, showcasing history.

The Surprisingly Manly History of Hot Cocoa

Two men, one of them holding a child, standing on a street corner and discussing the urgency to take action now.

Manvotional: Do It Now

Two men exchanging compliments in the woods.

Too Seldom Is Heard an Encouraging Word: Why and How to Offer More Compliments

A sword representing the values of manly honor, reminiscent of the declining traditional honor in the West.

Manly Honor VI: The Decline of Traditional Honor in the West in the 20th Century

A poster illustrating proper deadlift technique and form for effective lifts.

Know Your Lifts: Deadlift