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Chainsaws 101: How to Maintain and Sharpen a Chainsaw

Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Uncle Buzz Surwilo.  Yesterday we discussed how to use a chainsaw safely. With that under your belt and a brand new saw sitting in your garage, you’re probably raring to go and want to get right into felling some trees. Why put the brakes on the...

Need an Emergency Energy Boost? Try These 9 Tips.

Every Wednesday is Tip Day. This Wednesday, back by popular demand: Nine tips for an emergency energy boost. When your energy level is low, everything feels like a chore — even things would ordinarily make you happy. There are many good habits we should follow to keep our energy levels high, like...

A Kickstarter project to help music-makers get organized

Today our parent company launched an exciting Kickstarter campaign for a an online platform for music education, practice, and collaboration -- it's called MusicFol.io

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10 Universal Truths That Will Set You Free

From a very young age everyone conspires to hide the truth about life and themselves from us. Adults pretend that they are perfect, and never make mistakes; we’re all convinced that everyone around us has their lives sorted out, and is more capable than we are; and that we should strive to never...

Crib Notes on the 6 Best Personal Finance TED Talks

There are some amazing TED talks about saving money out there, but what about saving time? As in, the time that it takes to watch them all.

We've got you covered. We've picked out the 6 best personal finance TED talks. AND, we've written up crib notes for you.
The Battle Between Your Present...

This Is How You Get a New Job This Year

Whether you're unemployed or looking to take your career to the next level, there are ways to snag a new job before the end of this year. Yes — given the stubbornly high unemployment rate, and the fact that many employers are bombarded with resumes and applications, getting noticed isn't...

Two more organizing myths

Two more myths that you should watch out for when tackling the clutter in your home.
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Austin Kleon: Inertia Is the Antithesis of Creativity

Kleon, author Newspaper Blackout, Steal Like an Artist, and Show Your Work! on self-promotion in the age of the internet.

Best Money Tips: Financial Lessons from "Godzilla"

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some amazing articles on financial lessons from "Godzilla," avoiding getting ripped off by a vacation rental, and things to buy at Whole Foods.
Top 5 Articles

6 financial lessons from "Godzilla" — Godzilla...

25 Ways to Have the Best, Cheapest Summer Vacation

When I decided to leave my 9-to-5 and work from home, I knew it would take some financial trickery. I went over our monthly and yearly budgets over and over again to find room and determine areas where we could cut back. One of the first line items on the chopping block? Summer vacation funds. (See...

If You're Doing These 4 Exercises, Your Workouts Are Worth Nothing

Every day, it seems like there's a new workout routine plastered across our television screens, guaranteeing us ripped abs in time for beach season. The fitness industry hauled in $21.8 billion in 2012, so it's only to be expected that an ever increasing number of startups are attempting to claim a...

Weird Money Facts: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Counterfeit Money

The chances are, you've exchanged fake money at some point in your life. Most likely you haven't realized it, as counterfeits are getting harder and harder to spot. Last year, the Secret Service seized almost $89 million in counterfeit money, and the problem is only getting worse. Consider the...

A year ago on Unclutterer

2013 Unitasker Wednesday: Rollie Eggmaster This week’s unitasker selection is a very disturbing device that cooks eggs into a cylinder and then extrudes them into the air. It’s … special. 2012 Ten reasons to slow down Ten benefits of slowing … Continued
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“For in Truth Habit is a Violent and Treacherous Schoolmistress.”

“For in truth habit is a violent and treacherous schoolmistress. She establishes in us, little by little, stealthily, the foothold of her authority; but having by this mild and humble beginning settled and planted it with the help of time, she soon uncovers to us a furious and tyrannical face...

Manvotional: Want to Change the World? Start by Making Your Bed

Editor’s note: The following commencement address was given last week to the graduates of the University of Texas by Naval Admiral William H. McRaven. McRaven is the commander of U.S. Special Operations and oversaw the mission that killed Osama bin Laden. As much as it pains me to post a...

Art of Manliness Podcast #69: Be Your Own CFO with J.D. Roth

In this week’s podcast, I talk to J.D. Roth, founder of the personal finance blog, Get Rich Slowly, about his new ebook Be Your Own CFO and online course, Money Tool Box. If you’re looking for ways to improve your finances, you’re going to get a lot out of this episode. Show...

How to Smoke Brisket [VIDEO]

In our final video for Smoking Meat Week, Karl Engel from Pigcasso shows us how to smoke beef brisket. We hope you enjoyed and found this series useful. Happy smoking! Karl’s Smoked Brisket Recipe Ingredients: 1 whole packer brisket (10-12lbs) – you could just use a flat brisket as well...

Art of Manliness X Huckberry Father’s Day Gift Shop Giveaway

Dads often get the short end of the stick when it comes to Father’s Day. It’s usually an afterthought for most folks and when they do remember, they’ll fall back on a boring coffee mug or novelty necktie for a gift. This year, why not give dad a gift he’ll actually use…and be delighted with? To...

Turn Inspiration Into Action

By Leo Babauta How many times have you read a great article, or had an idea, or wanted to make a change … but then didn’t? It’s one of the biggest frustrations for people who read this site: people blame themselves for not implementing a plan to change habits. It takes a switch in...

Just Be You – The Influence of Passion

We’re focused on magazines. We’re focused on what people are doing and trying to be like them. How we can dress like them, how we can look like them. The thing is just be you. Just be the best version of you. So many people are looking for something to do. I think we just need to create some more...