Leadership vs. Control: Why True Character Doesn’t Need to Shout
In today’s age of the “Alpha” influencer and the high-production-value podcast, a dangerous definition of…
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The Divine Blacksmith: Why a Good Life is a Hard Life
Every one of us, if not all the time, at some prayed for an easy…
Why Disrespect Fails When You Stay Calm
At some point in our lives, I am sure that we have all experienced that…
A Soul Without Envy: Killing The Crab Mentality
In the natural world, a bucket full of crabs is a joyless spectacle for the…
James Garfield Advice and The Stoic Art of Standing Your Ground
I read that in the winter of 1860, the United States was a house rapidly…
The Character Audit: If You Were Tested, Would You Pass?
I was recently listening to an episode of a podcast, the Daily Stoic Podcast, that…
The Mirror’s Accusation: When the Person You’ve Betrayed is Yourself
Even now, I remember the exact moment I first encountered and read those words a…
Waking the Conscience: Moral Vigilance in the Face of Systemic Pressure
I want to assume that at some point in your life, directly or indirectly, you…
The Habits That Quietly Drain a Man’s Life and How to Correct Them
There is a kind of destruction that is obvious; it is loud, sudden, and impossible…