What Your (Drink) is Saying
The art of drinking is a gender-neutral event. By that I mean, it has nothing to do with masculinity. Any commercial exhorting us to believe otherwise is manipulating masculinity to move units. The big three spend millions each year to convince us that imbibing is synonymous with sports. But, with the possible exception of major [...]
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Leaving a Legacy
We’ve been lucky this week to have another brilliant guest post. Jessica (of Jessica and Paul adventure-fame) paints a picture of the kind of legacy we’d all be proud to lead. Thanks, Jessie. I am standing at the ban saw; it’s teeth blurred from the blade’s speed. Safety goggles and ear protection are in place, [...]
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How they do it, The Better Man
Dirty Hands, Clean Conscience
At the request of the author, this post’s attribution remains anonymous. It’s a shame really, because it’s brilliant and I’d want he/she/it to receive some credit. The real shame, though, is that he/she/it works for a prominent global organization who might misinterpret the voice behind this kind of call-to-action. But, what it really is, is another smooth [...]
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Sunday Morning Music – Bon Iver
Image: Mojo4Music Listen to this song as many times as necessary.
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Rob Bell and a Few Questions
There goes Rob Bell… just dominating two (three?) of my dream jobs. If you’re even close to caring about things like this, you’ve heard already that Rob Bell – founding pastor of Mars Hill Bible church in Grand Rapids, Michigan (the other Mars Hill) will be co-writing a TV show with Carlton Cuse – executive producer [...]
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Shut up and Get to Work.
“You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.” - Henry Ford I think he’s wrong. You most definitely build a reputation based on the plans you make, the vision you cast, and the ideas you spread. You build the kind of reputation for being a dreamer, a talker, a quitter. It’s [...]
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Vice Verses – A Review
I sat on a great deal of anticipation for Switchfoot’s new album, Vice Verses. I loved Hello Hurricane, and their new single “Dark Horses” was on rotation since it was released a few months ago. During a particularly rough few days, it was on repeat. So, yeah, I came into Vice Verses with some pretty high [...]
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Five Websites to Love Right Now
The web can be a crazy place and there’s no telling what you’ll find on your way towards that perfect article, image or song. Luckily, we’ve made it easy for you. Start with the list below, and let us know if we’ve missed anything. Anchor Division: Anchor Division is a carefully curated Men’s lifestyle [...]
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On Significance: Overloaders and Avoiders
Today’s post comes from Nick Love. Nick is the real deal. In addition to living and learning in community, Nick spends his days working with local government to find, fund and develop programs for upcoming social leaders. Nick took a break from finishing his master’s thesis to break some knowledge off for those of us [...]
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