Wisdom

Wisdom, unfortunately, is a lot like technology. You may have the pieces and necessary components to allow for a great technological achievement, but you don’t know where they are, nor… read more

There is a gulf between theory and practice. It can be a simple matter to know how to do something in the abstract, but actually implementing the ideal is quite… read more

The whole concept of wisdom is a simple one: Tell younger generations about your experiences and mistakes so that you may save them decades of lost effort, not only drastically… read more

Louis XIV was King of France and Navarre from 1643 to 1715. His reign was one of immense transformation. France emerged as the leading power in Europe, not just in… read more

A few days ago, a friend was talking to me about some injustice he had suffered from one of his enemies.  He was justifiably furious at having been wronged.  While… read more

Presumably, many of you found your way to the Manosphere after a particularly crushing failure with a woman. I am no different. Simply put, I closely followed the beta-provider-chump playbook… read more

“Simple and faithless as a smile and shake of the hand.” —T.S. Eliot You recently had a job interview that, like the fancy dinner date from last weekend, you believed… read more

Mainstream sources often paint parents as beyond criticism, but most men had different childhood experiences than the picture perfect image created by Hallmark. I’ve written about the problems of American… read more

We seek self-improvement in many areas:  in physical fitness, language proficiency, travel,  stimulating intercourse with women, professional advancement, and in growth of character and worldly wisdom.  Our premise is that… read more

Modern society teaches people to rarely if ever criticize another person.  When people are in mentor positions where they have to tell a pupil how they are doing, they are… read more