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Apr 30, 2015

TRThursday: The Glory of Work and the Joy of Living

“The man who learns to love hard work will enjoy all of life.” – Unknown This #TRThursday we will look at a passage from the Colonel’s autobiography where he reflects on his Badlands-Cowboy days. He writes the following in 1913, 55 years old, 4 years after leaving the office of the ...

Apr 23, 2015

TRThursday: Teddy’s Single-Stick Fighting in the White House

“No game was ever yet worth a rap, For a rational man to play, Into which no accident, no mishap, Could possibly find its way.” – Adam Lindsay Gordon, Australian Poet, 1833-1870 Shortly after taking the office of U.S. President, Roosevelt was nearly killed in a carriage ...

Apr 21, 2015

Mr. Charlie’s Dog: A Story of Responsibility from My Childhood

I have mentioned Mr. Charlie one other time that I can remember; the old man who lived across from us on the bank of the Hatchie River. He is something of a legend for those that have fished in that area, not only because of the gargantuan catfish he would haul ...

Apr 16, 2015

TRThursday: Get Action! Do things! Be Sane!

Sometimes I read the things Theodore yelled at people and think, “I wish I had the guts to say that!” I may never get used to the kind of confidence he had in himself and his beliefs. The sort of conviction that moves him to say what ought to be said in the ...

Apr 10, 2015

A Man’s Guide to Quitting Sugar: Part 4 – How to Quit

It's amazing what is revealed to ourselves when we are hungry! If you are wondering how to quit sugar, take comfort in knowing that quitting is about more than just will-power; it's about drinking water, creating a meal guide, and getting another man's help.

Apr 9, 2015

A Man’s Guide to Quitting Sugar: Part 3 – Are You Addicted?

Are you constantly craving sugar? Do you justify eating it? Perhaps you have a guilty conscience while eating sweets. If you are addicted to sugar, and if you are a man, this can be especially problematic. Don't worry, though! You can guide yourself toward quitting sugar in no time.

Apr 9, 2015

TRThursday: Bill Sewall – Roosevelt’s Manly Mentor

 “I could see not a single thing that wasn’t fine in Theodore, no qualities that I didn’t like. Some folks said that he was headstrong and aggressive, but I never found him so except when necessary; and I’ve always thought being headstrong and aggressive, on occasion, was a pretty good thing.” – Bill Sewall, The ...

Apr 7, 2015

A Man’s Guide to Quitting Sugar: Part 2 – The Problem with Sugar

Let’s get one thing straight: Sugar is not evil! The problem with sugar, however, is that it directly affects a man's testosterone, mood, and ability to gain muscle. Man needs to guide himself toward quitting sugar if he wants to be his best self.

Apr 6, 2015

A Man’s Guide to Quitting Sugar: Part 1 – I, Marshmallow Man

“Pie…it fills the cracks of the heart. Go away, pain.” – Paul Blart, Mall Cop Several years ago I decided to go for a jog around the outdoor track of my local YMCA. That day, I went from regular man to Marshmallow Man. That day, I had to guide myself toward transformation, and my success came in quitting sugar.

Apr 2, 2015

TRThursday: That Time Teddy Stabbed a Cougar to Death

This #TRThursday article is a bit difficult for me to write, because each time I start a line my imagination goes haywire. As I’m sitting under the spring sun, typing, I see a young Theodore Roosevelt leaping from his horse, bowie in hand, gleaming in the sun, into a pack of mad dogs, snapping ...

Mar 30, 2015

Famous Quotes: Fierce or Flippant – C.S. Lewis

When C.S. Lewis made the below quote, he was referring to the attitude of atheist at Cambridge vs. Oxford. In his day, there were such a large contingent of atheist at Oxford that they had become soft-thinkers rather than vocal or intellectual proponents of their beliefs. Cambridge, on the other hand, had a ...

Mar 26, 2015

TRThursday: Worth More than a College Education…

While much time is spent on Theodore Roosevelt the out-of-doors-man and President, his fervent beliefs as a Christian are often overlooked. Much of what guided his views of manhood came from what he believed God-fearing Christian men were both called to be and, with the help of God, able to become.  
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