Category: Reflections

Reflections on character, habits, and the work of becoming a better person. Drawn from classical philosophy, biography, and time-tested wisdom. The People We Stop Talking To Most of us, without thinking about it, live inside a narrow age band. Our friends are roughly our ...

Reflections on character, habits, and the work of becoming a better person. Drawn from classical philosophy, biography, and time-tested wisdom. The Conversation You Keep Putting Off Most of us have someone in our lives — a grandfather, an aging neighbor, a retired uncle, a ...

Reflections on character, habits, and the work of becoming a better person. Drawn from classical philosophy, biography, and time-tested wisdom. The Fine Line Between Sharing and Lecturing Most of us know someone who has real wisdom to offer — and ruins it by never ...

Reflections on character, habits, and the work of becoming a better person. Drawn from classical philosophy, biography, and time-tested wisdom. The Gap Nobody Talks About Somewhere along the way, the passing of wisdom from older men to younger ones got interrupted. It didn’t disappear ...

Reflections on character, habits, and the work of becoming a better person. Drawn from classical philosophy, biography, and time-tested wisdom. When Loyalty Gets Complicated Most men will face this at some point. A parent makes a cutting remark about your wife. A sibling takes ...