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5 Ways to Live in the Moment

For a long time I believed that living in the moment meant doing what I wanted, when I wanted to. It has taken me…

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How to Break In a Fitted Baseball Hat

Last year when I added an Art of Manliness ball cap to our shop, a bunch of guys said, “Hey! What’s with the flat-billed hat? Those aren’t manly!” At first these comments had me confused, since it wasn’t a flat-billed cap, but simply a traditional baseball hat that hadn’t been broken in yet. When I...

5 Work Habits From Country Music

Johnny Cash once described country music as, "three chords and the truth." Now, the hard-drinking Man in Black may not have necessarily been talking about work habits, but it turns out country is full of work wisdom.

The value of putting in a solid day's work was a consistent theme of my...

Best Money Tips: Negotiate Discounts and Freebies For Your Dream Wedding

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some awesome articles on negotiating discounts and freebies for your wedding, ways to go broke, and working out without a gym membership.
Top 5 Articles

How to Negotiate Discounts And Freebies for Your Dream Wedding — To...

Are You Tipping Wrong? This Is What You Should Be Leaving

Do you ever wonder if you're being too stingy or too generous — or if you're supposed to tip someone for their services at all? What about when you go on vacation: do the rules change? And what is the "right" amount to show appreciation for service providers at the holidays?

Well,...

Unitasker Wednesday: DestapaBanana

This may be the most unitaskery unitasker of all time -- the DestapaBanana from Argentina.
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5 Things That Seem Like Savvy Buys But Are Actually Terrible Splurges

We all have an instance in which we thought we were making a smart purchase, but ended up paying unintended consequences. It's so tempting to take up an almost-too-good-to-be-true offer, but here are five purchases that sounds savvy but are actually terrible splurges. (See also: 6 Things That Seem...

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2012 What’s on your summer to do list? Organizing for next year’s summer events Plan next summer’s fun activities using these four simple steps. 2011 Ask Unclutterer: Traveling with jewelry Reader Katie is looking for a way to keep her … Continued
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The 10 Most Low Effort Ways to Save Money Ever

Anyone bringing home a steady, reasonably sufficient paycheck can save. Not only that, but saving is one of the simplest acts of money management that you can engage in, and there are a lot of ways to make it happen. (See also: 101 Easy Ways to Save Around the House)

To help you get started, try...

Are You “Addicted” to Something?

Every Wednesday is Tip Day, or List Day, or Quiz Day. This Wednesday: Are you “addicted” to something? The definition of  “addiction,” and what people can become “addicted” to, are hotly contested issues. In everyday conversation, of course, people throw around...

4 Must Have Character Traits to be Successful

Will people buy from you if you are not a good person? Yes. Then does it matter if an entrepreneur is a good person or not? Yes it does. Over the past few years I have stumbled across a dozen or so articles which listed the traits of successful entrepreneurs. You know these, you’ve read the lists...

Yoga Hacks: How to Undo the Damage of a Desk Job

4 yoga techniques that eliminate that all-day-at-the-computer feeling.

12 New Ways Restaurants Trick You to Spend More

When I lived in Columbus, Ohio, my favorite spot was a little place called The Blue Danube, familiarly known as "The Dube." In addition to the usual inexpensive bar fare, the menu there offered the Dube Dinner Deluxe which paired a bottle of Dom Perignon with a couple of grilled cheese...

The 5 Best Heart-Rate Monitors

Beyond exercise and a good diet, maintaining a healthy active lifestyle also means knowing as much as you can about your body, especially your heart. Having a good heart-rate monitor with you while you perform physical exercises can help you effectively train at the appropriate intensity level...

The Truth About “Homeopathic” Medicine

[Audio version] [Text version] I routinely use an arnica gel for minor muscular strains. In fact, it’s one of my “go to” treatments. In 2010, however, I found myself swallowing Boiron Arnica Montana 30C pellets, an oral version that was the only option at the closest GNC. I started at...

Secret of Adulthood: Someplace, Keep an Empty Shelf.

Further Secrets of Adulthood: Someplace, keep an empty shelf. Now, what’s so great about an empty shelf? An empty shelf shows that I have room to expand — I’m not crowded in by my stuff, I have order and space. For most people, outer order contributes to inner calm, a subject that...

Why You Should Parent Like a Video Game

From boyhood all the way through my college years I loved playing video games – many a night you could find me mashing the buttons on my controller as I worked my way through the levels of Super Mario Brothers and killed bad dudes in GoldenEye. These days, as a husband and father of two […]

The 6 Most Surprisingly Unhealthy Beverages

Think what you're eating is what matters most in your diet? Maybe it's what you're washing it all down with that's really the problem. According to statistics compiled by the Harvard School of Public Health, the rising consumption of sugary drinks is a major contributor to obesity in the United...

Art of Manliness Podcast #77: Mindwise With Juliana Schroeder

In today’s episode I talk to Juliana Schroeder, PhD candidate at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, about our brain’s evolved ability to read the minds of others. This mind-reading ability of ours is what makes social interaction possible. For example, it’s how we...