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Write A Love Letter Like A Soldier February 13, 2008/8 Comments

The thing women most want on Valentine’s Day is not jewelry or chocolate but a love note from you. A Hallmark card with some... 

Cracking The Valentine’s Day Code February 12, 2008/9 Comments

Editor’s note: This is a guest post from my wife, Kate McKay. A lot of people, both men and women, think Valentine’s Day... 

Talk Like Frank Sinatra February 11, 2008/40 Comments

Old Blue Eyes. The Chairman of the Board. Frank Sinatra was the epitome of American male coolness. When he walked into any room, his... 

The Art of Manliness Weekly Roundup: Barber Shop Edition February 9, 2008/5 Comments

Photo by Alan C. For the past few months, I’ve been looking for a barber shop to go to. Sadly, barber shops have been on the... 

Keep Your Ties In Tip Top Shape February 8, 2008/No Comments

A nice tie can bring a whole outfit together. They also allow you to easily diversify your wardrobe simply by mixing and matching... 

A Man's Life

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Lessons in Manliness: The Childhood of Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt was not only one of our greatest presidents,... 

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Lessons In Manliness From Gladiator

There’s a reason men (and women) loved “Gladiator.”... 

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Return of the Tough Guy

The New York Times ran an interesting article yesterday about... 

Dressing & Grooming

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Keep Your Ties In Tip Top Shape

A nice tie can bring a whole outfit together. They also allow... 

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Rules on the Proper Wearing of Socks

At a company training meeting a few months ago, I was introduced... 

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How To Shave Like Your Grandpa

Proper shaving has become a lost art. Today’s average male... 

Relationships & Family

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Write A Love Letter Like A Soldier

The thing women most want on Valentine’s Day is not jewelry... 

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Cracking The Valentine’s Day Code

Editor’s note: This is a guest post from my wife, Kate... 

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The Brad Pitt Rule

The Art of Manliness wants to encourage men to stop hanging... 

Money & Career

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3 Lame Excuses For Not Saving

It’s common knowledge that if you want to be wealthy,... 

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How To Become the “Go-to Guy” at Work

Do you feel like your career is in a rut? When was the last... 

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Shift Out of Neutral: 4 Easy Steps To Get Motivated and Get Moving In Life

Are you still living in mom and dad’s basement playing... 

Health & Sports

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5 Ways Strength Training Will Make You Man Up

Brett asked me to make an article about strength training and... 

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Get Bigger & Stronger with Stronglifts.com

The market is saturated with materials on exercise and fitness.... 

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Every Man, Every Day Should Do These Exercises

Men are busier than ever today. Our society has created a non-stop... 

Manly Skills

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Talk Like Frank Sinatra

Old Blue Eyes. The Chairman of the Board. Frank Sinatra was... 

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How To Survive a Bear Attack

According to Stephen Colbert, bears are the number one threat... 

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How To Give an Impressive Handshake

I’m in law school right now and As a future attorney,...