Manliness and Living With a Woman

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I found this definition of manliness: “Confident, without apology, ready to be humiliated, without the prudish restraint of grace, or the contemporary stink of what lit critic Harold Bloom might call gender guilt.” What a load of I-love-bad-boys crap.

Somehow we believe (our women told us) that this relationship is all we need. So we focus on our friends that are coupled up too, and have family friendly double dates. You might have that nagging feeling that this is wrong, but you shut it up by saying that ‘my marriage is more important than poker night’. Well, it’s NOT.

“We should watch TV. But, we should watch TV in such a way that it does not need to neglect of social aspect of human lives,” says Sivaprasad Dantu in this guest article.

If you feel that there’s not enough freedom in your marriage, it’s a prison. It can be a good prison, though, and maybe you don’t want to break out. The alternative is to build your freedom from within the prison walls. With just a little work, you can gain as much freedom as you want […]

Do you know how important the people you know, really are in your life? Where would you be without your woman, without your family, without friends, without colleagues. Paulo Coelho delivers a great little fable about Confucius in his blog, where Confucius is asked what the first thing he’d do if he were to rule […]