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Around here, we’re pretty bullish on the power of motivation. 90% of the time I do the things I do – ...

If you’ve been trying to get a handle on your anger, you’ve likely read tips for calming down ...

If you have a dispute with your landlord, is the first thing you do to call Mom and Dad for advice? ...

The health benefits of fasting from food have gotten a lot of attention in the last several years. What's ...

The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, ...

If life came with warning labels, one should read: “Beware of emotional contamination.” Emotional ...

How do you make the biggest decisions you face, the ones that have significant consequences and can change ...

When you go on vacation, you probably travel to places that help you feel good, relax, and have fun. My ...

In the first several weeks of life, an embryo is only influenced by its X chromosome. A female embryo will ...

Editor's note: This is a guest article from John Zeratsky. You’ve got a new email from your boss, ...

If you’ve been reading/listening to AoM long enough, you likely know I describe myself as having a ...

Old-time sailors would sometimes get the phrase “hold fast” tattooed across their fingers. It was a ...

When you’re growing up, you don’t have much responsibility and the livin’s easy. The only drawback ...

Friedrich Nietzsche is one of the most polarizing and misunderstood of modern philosophers. ...

Oftentimes when young people look back on the period of the 1940s and 50s, they see themselves as ...

Practicing minimalism with your possessions has been a trend for the past decade, and it can be ...

Something that Kate has noticed from going out running in all kinds of weather is that she sees the ...

Editor's note: Over the years, we've published a few excerpts from vintage military manuals that delineate ...

Having a positive mindset comes with an unbelievable number of benefits, from better physical ...

“Minimalism” has been a popular trend over the last decade or so, and has only reached a fever pitch ...