Friedrich Nietzsche is famous for espousing a philosophy that may be a help in wrestling with existential angst and finding meaning in life. My guest would say that Nietzsche’s philosophy may also be useful for figuring out something else: how to have a healthy relationship with modern technology. His name is Nate Anderson and he’s […]| The Art of Manliness
Has life been feeling a little abstract, unsatisfying, unreal, and/or rudderless lately? If you’re looking for a way to get in touch with the concrete, harness the energy of tangible accomplishments and progress, and find some traction, it’s time to join The Strenuous Life. Enrollment in TSL is now open and for this week only! […]| The Art of Manliness
Taking on responsibility and overcoming challenges is the best way to increase your manly confidence.| The Art of Manliness
The Strenuous Life is a membership platform for those who wish to revolt against our age of ease, comfort, and existential weightlessness. The Bugle is the monthly newsletter for participants of The Strenuous Life, which highlights the strenuous going-ons of our intrepid members. Below is what we sent members as the May edition of the Bugle. We […]| The Art of Manliness
When most people today hear the word "virtue," they usually don't think "manliness." Having virtue or being virtuous is looked at as being sissy or effeminate.| The Art of Manliness
Is there a less sexy idea today than the temperance movement? Benjamin Franklin selected temperance to kick off his self-improvement program for a reason.| The Art of Manliness
Ever since starting the Art of Manliness in 2008, I’ve wanted to create something that would help readers take our content offline. I never wanted readers just to consume our content, but to put it to use in their lives — to take real action on it. I wanted men to become not just readers, […]| The Art of Manliness
The Medal of Honor is the military’s highest and most prestigious decoration and is awarded to a member of the United States Armed Forces who “distinguished himself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty.” During World War II, no U.S. unit would produce more […]| The Art of Manliness