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The 3 P’s of Manhood: Protect
“Manhood is the social barrier that societies must erect against entropy, human enemies, the forces of nature, time, and all the human weaknesses that endanger group life.” -David D. Gilmore There is much discussion these days about manhood and the future of men. Sometimes I will see people try to...
Art of Manliness Podcast Episode #58: Flow and The Rise of Superman with Steven Kotler
In this episode of the AoM podcast, I talk to science journalist Steven Kotler about his new book The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance. In his book, Steven takes a look at the world of extreme athletes and discovers that these so-called adrenaline junkies are...
Lose More Weight with these 14 Super Foods That Boost Your Metabolism
If you’ve been trying to lose weight, just starving yourself won’t cut it.
Eventually, you’ll start feeling weak and hungry, so you give up and start eating the same things that made you gain weight in the first place.
If you expect to lose weight and keep it off, you don’t need fad diets—you...
My New Habit for Tackling Nagging Tasks: Power Hour.
I’m working on Before and After, a book about habit-formation, so I constantly ask myself, “What are the issues in my life that bug me, and how can I tackle them through habits? One problem: nagging tasks. It’s a Secret of Adulthood: Nothing is more exhausting than the task that’s never...
36 Lessons I’ve Learned About Habits
By Leo Babauta I’ve learned these lessons the hard way. I struggled to quit smoking in the early 2000s, failing seven times before finally succeeding in late 2005. I struggled with exercise habits, with changing my horrible eating habits, with waking earlier and being more productive and...
Forget Your Weaknesses and Build on Your Strengths to Find Success
Best-selling author Robert Greene writes, "To rise to the level of mastery requires many hours of dedicated focus and practice. You cannot get there if your work brings you no joy and you are constantly struggling to overcome your own weaknesses." (See also: Secrets to a Joyful Life)
Our...
10 Fun and Delicious Ways to Use Tortillas
One of the most versatile food items in your pantry is not a spice or vegetable — it's a tortilla. Whether you stock your kitchen with flour tortillas or corn, you can expand your menu with these low cost, readily available products. (See also: Homemade Gluten-Free Flour Tortillas)
The many...
Best Money Tips: Start Earning More Money Today
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some awesome articles on ways to start earning more money, combining your finances, and how much you need to earn to buy a home.
Top 5 Articles
The Easiest Ways to Start Earning More Money Today — If you want to start earning...
15 Bad Networking Habits That Will Kill Your Job Prospects
For those facing the competitive arena of the job market you likely know that networking with other people in your peer group and beyond could be the ideal way to get your foot in the next door with a job opening. Networking has helped many land great jobs. (See also: 15 Simple Networking...
You Are Lying to Yourself About Your Money
In a recent survey, most Americans give the average American a failing grade when it comes to personal finance, while those same respondents give themselves an A or B.
It shows very clearly that there is a disconnect between how we perceive our own financial responsibilities and how we perceive...
What I Learned About Achieving Goals and How to Achieve Yours
Behind every achieved goal, there’s a story about our own personal development. It is a manifestation of experiences, challenges, and our inner abilities all accumulating to one glorious moment, marking off a goal from your “to-achieve list”.
Every goal is a test; a test of willpower, courage,...
Tie Tips: A Visual Guide
Cravatology 101 can be an in-depth course, with lessons on picking the right tie for the occasion, matching its color and print to your attire, and learning to tie different knots. Before you master those details though, make sure you know these handy tips for wearing a necktie with style. This...
Story: You Can’t Protect Yourself Against Everything.
This week’s video story: You can’t protect yourself against everything. This reminds me of one of my favorite quotations from Dwight D. Eisenhower: “Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.” How about you? Have you ever taken elaborate precautions — only to be...
What’s in your digital junk drawer?
junk drawers exist in places beyond your cabinets. There's another one that's even more covert, and it's your computer. There's all sorts of stuff in there, and much of it can be safely tossed away.
Let Unclutterer help you get your home or office organized. Subscribe to our helpful product...
Declutter Now: Simple Rules You Must Follow to Stay Clutter Free
It's almost time for spring cleaning! If you're at all like me, the very prospect of trying to clean the entire house is overwhelming. But this year I was determined to get the job done — and I even did it early, because we just moved and I didn't want to take our extra stuff with us or have...
12 Gross Jobs That Pay Pretty Well
"Where there's muck, there's brass" is an expression frequently used in Britain. I know I heard it a lot growing up, and it remains true today. Brass is a slang term for money in the UK, for obvious reasons, and muck can mean any type of dirt, or even manure. Therefore, the phrase can be...
Best Money Tips: Tricks To Make Your Brain Do What You Want
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some stellar articles on tricks to make your brain do what you want, taking a mental health day, and federal income tax brackets.
Top 5 Articles
10 Simple Tricks To Make Your Brain Do What You Want — Make your brain do what you...
This Trick Could Help You Finally Pay Off Your Debt
There are some people who are able to make and keep promises to themselves. When they say that they will stop eating ice cream every night or that they will send an extra $1000 to their credit card company every month, they do it. (See also: Ways to Make Yourself Accountable)
I have never met one...
13 Natural and Easy Ways to Lower Your Blood Sugar
Being diagnosed with Type II diabetes can be a bummer, and it can be a struggle to keep blood sugars under control.
Sometimes, you may find yourself with blood sugar levels that are higher than normal (let's say around 150, for example), but not excessive enough to necessitate taking more...
How Safe Are You from Your Thoughts?
Really think about it.
What do most of your thoughts consist of?
Are they positive, do you uplift yourself?
Or are you doubting yourself and questioning every glimmer of hope?
Your thoughts are a reflection of your personal beliefs.
They radiate how you feel about yourself and influence your...
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