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If you are discouraged and have forgotten your purpose in life, breathe.

A little reminder from Leo Babauta. Continue reading

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- The manliness of the song about beer and women has been brought into question

I don’t know how many times I sung “do you come from the land down under” when I was a teenager. It was one of those anthems that’s now a part of me. And now a part of me is … Continue reading

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- Sometimes a man’s just got to put his foot down

Manliness and dancing, now that’s a difficult combination. Who can pull that off, besides John Travolta? Mike Hinkle of the Edmond Sun has a hilarious posting on manliness and dancing, called “Manly men aren’t afraid to dance, as long as … Continue reading

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- The manly satisfaction of taking things apart and seeing how they work

Our teacher in the ancient art of manliness, Brett McKay (and his wife), tells us to learn a manual skill. Because there’s no woman in manual. This is our job. Well, I’m no handyman. I thought. Until I read his … Continue reading

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