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How do you form a meaningful connection with another person? Well, it starts with simply opening your mouth. From there, my guest says, you want to progress through a conversation, or perhaps a series of conversations, in a particular sequence of stages that will form an effective on-ramp towards a stronger relationship. Her name is Judy Apps, […]
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Whether you’ve been dating someone for a short time or been married for years, there’s one question that can remain perennially interesting — did I choose the right partner? My guest today has some answers to that question that aren’t based on crowd-sourced anecdotes or biased personal hunches, but reams of scientific research. His name is Ty Tashiro […]
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Several years ago, there was a tweet that went viral which said that of Jesus’ many miracles, perhaps his greatest, was having 12 close friends in his 30s. As people say, it’s funny, because it’s true. When my guest today came face-to-face with the anemic state of his own friendships, he set out to try to do […]
The post Podcast #702: One Man’s Impossible Quest — To Make Friends in Adulthood appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
When we think of hacking, we think of a tech-savvy dude breaking into computer systems to steal data. But hackers can also take the form of “social engineers” who get what they want by building rapport and penetrating psychological defenses. My guest is an expert and pioneer in the area of human hacking, and shows individuals and companies the weaknesses […]
The post Podcast #680: Influence and Persuade Through Human Hacking appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
Many men prioritize the pursuit of status, power, and autonomy, which can have its advantages in moving them towards financial security and up society’s ladder. But as my guest lays out in his book, Lonely at the Top: The High Cost of Men’s Success, a focus on work over relationships can also come with significant, even […]
The post Podcast #670: The Hidden Tragedy of Male Loneliness appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
Ask an adult, especially if they’re struggling in life, what caused them to end up the way they did, and they might cite certain factors from their childhood, like having a mother that was too cold. The problem here, of course, is that memories change over time, and narratives about the past develop to fit one’s […]
The post Podcast #665: How Childhood Shapes Adulthood appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
This is a re-broadcast. The episode originally ran in October 2018. Do you have a teenage boy who struggles in school? Or do you have a younger son who you can imagine struggling in school as he gets older? He may be an otherwise capable young man, but seems apathetic and unmotivated, to the point […]
The post Podcast #448: Your Son Isn’t Lazy — How to Empower Boys to Succeed appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
What do you imagine when you imagine a terrorist being interrogated by an intelligence officer? The former getting roughed up? The latter yelling, banging his fists on the table, and demanding that the detainee talk? My guests today argue that using force in this way to get what you want isn’t effective when you’re dealing with […]
The post Podcast #648: Lessons in Building Rapport from Experts in Terrorist Interrogation appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
We typically don’t think much about how we structure a conversation. We just sort of wing it and hope for the best. But my guest today argues that all conversations — even the small and mundane — can impact our ability to lead, influence, and connect, and ought to be approached with thoughtfulness and intention. His name is […]
The post Podcast #634: How to Design Conversations That Matter appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
There are some people in life who are more than unpleasant, more than annoying. They’re real, genuine a**holes. My guest today has written the preeminent field guides to identifying, dealing with, and avoiding all of life’s jerks, bullies, tyrants, and trolls: The No Asshole Rule and The Asshole Survival Guide. His name is Bob Sutton, he’s […]
The post Podcast #627: How to Deal With Jerks, Bullies, Tyrants, and Trolls appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
Everyone feels under greater psychic pressure these days, but we adults hope that children, who have always been seen as naturally resilient, have been spared the stress. Unfortunately, kids are increasingly experiencing mental health problems like anxiety at younger and younger ages, and this trend has been going on for years. My guest today wrote a […]
The post Podcast #621: The Causes and Cures of Childhood Anxiety appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
We’ve all been there: you’re sitting at home some evening and you don’t have plans, you haven’t heard from family or friends for awhile, and you’ve got things on your mind, but don’t feel like there’s anyone you can talk to about them. You feel down and adrift, and sense an almost physical ache in your heart. […]
The post Podcast #618: Finding Connection in a Lonely World appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
Several years ago, Kate and I implemented a practice that has helped strengthen our relationship. It’s called a “marriage meeting,” and we got the idea from my guest today. Her name is Marcia Naomi Berger, and she’s a therapist and the author of Marriage Meetings: 30 Minutes a Week to the Relationship You’ve Always Wanted. Marcia and […]
The post Podcast #611: How a Weekly Marriage Meeting Can Strengthen Your Relationship appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
A lot of ink has been spilled about how young people today are struggling to transition from adolescence to adulthood. But these think pieces are often heavy on blame and light on solutions. My guest today takes an understanding approach to the difficulties of growing up, as well as offers practical strategies for facilitating the process. His name […]
The post Podcast #609: The 3 Tasks of Moving From Adolescence to Adulthood appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
Why do people sometimes fall in love with someone who is all kinds of wrong for them? Their friends and family see lots of red flags about their partner, but they themselves miss these warnings entirely, sometimes to catastrophic consequences. My guest today argues that these kinds of errors in relational decision-making happen when someone lets his […]
The post Podcast #584: How to Avoid Falling in Love With the Wrong Person appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
Every day, we have to make choices on whether we can trust someone or not. If we make the wrong choice, it could mean a failed relationship or business partnership and all the emotional and financial costs that follow. My guest today has spent his career sizing people up in high stakes situations. His name is Robin Dreeke, […]
The post Podcast #577: An FBI Agent’s 6 Signs for Sizing People Up appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
These famous speeches lifted hearts in dark times, gave hope in despair, refined the characters of men, inspired brave feats, gave courage to the weary, honored the dead, and changed the course of history. How did we compile this list? Great oratory has three components: style, substance, and impact. Style: A great speech must be […]
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Does your family life feel frantic? Does it seem like every week you and your wife are scrambling to manage all the stuff that’s going on like school and community activities, extracurriculars, social engagements, and home maintenance? Perhaps what you need to do is apply some of the strategies that help businesses get organized to […]
The post Podcast #467: 3 Big Questions to Help Frantic Families Get on Track appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
What’s it like for a man to lose the person at the very center of his life — his wife? Maybe you know firsthand, because you’ve lost a spouse yourself. Or maybe you know a friend or family member who’s a widower, and have wondered what he’s going through and how to help him. Or […]
The post Podcast #466: What It’s Like to Become a Widower appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
Youth sports in America is a 15 billion dollar industry. A lot of that money is going towards special coaching and training and participation in elite travel teams. Parents spend an enormous amount of money and time on their kids’ involvement in sports, hoping the investment will pay off in accolades, college scholarships, and even the […]
The post Podcast #456: Myths About Kids and Sports appeared first on The Art of Manliness.
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