Manly Skills

A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.
- Robert A. Heinlein

The Six Secrets of Effective Goals

The Six Secrets of Effective Goals

Although persistence can counteract deadweight goals to a point, the time will come when badly-crafted goals will overwhelm the most tenacious perseverance. Avoid this deadly trap by learning the six secrets of doable goals.

How To Plan Better By Playing Chess

How To Plan Better By Playing Chess

Learn how playing chess will help you plan better in this two-century-old article by Benjamin Franklin.

The Definitive Guide To Adhesive Tape

The Definitive Guide To Adhesive Tape

Tape is a versatile tool that can be used to complete temporary repairs, build electrical circuits, and complete innumerable other projects. Every man should own and use these five types of tape.

101 Keyboard Shortcuts: Little-Known Ways To Save Time and Do More

101 Keyboard Shortcuts: Little-Known Ways To Save Time and Do More

With the advent of computers, we have an excellent opportunity to save time. However, most people do not make full use of these amazing computers. These computer shortcuts will help you save even more time!

A Short Guide To Manly Journaling

A Short Guide To Manly Journaling

It is time that men today take up the historic activity of journaling and begin reaping the many benefits – such as improved writing skills, greater life focus, and stronger thinking abilities.

7 Steps To Successful Problem Solving

7 Steps To Successful Problem Solving

Every man should know how to solve a problem quickly, efficiently, and permanently. Unfortunately, problem solving is a rare skill that very few people possess. Follow these seven steps to make this skill yours.

A Manly Manifesto

A Manly Manifesto

Releasing, A Manly Manifesto! In this free, thirty-three page manifesto, you will learn seventeen of the distinguishing traits of manly men.

7 Keys to Gentlemanly Debate

7 Keys to Gentlemanly Debate

Manly debate is an activity which few modern men understand. Once a common interest of all Americans, true debate has been confused and discouraged. However, this does not need to be the result of all debates.

The Ultimate Guide To Essay Writing (In 7 Steps)

The Ultimate Guide To Essay Writing (In 7 Steps)

Every man should be able to write an organized, logical, and persuasive essay. Though essay writing may at first seem overwhelmingly difficult, practice can make it become easy and natural.

Was That Really The Right Word?

Was That Really The Right Word?

One important mark of a gentleman is a strong grasp of the English language. Unfortunately, many men today do not understand English fully, and, therefore, make basic mistakes in speech and writing which undermine their influence and expertise.