What is an Xennial? That was the question I found asking myself recently. Xennial was a word I’d never come across but I was intrigued and wanted to know more. An Xennial (pronounced Ex-Ennial) is someone who is a little bit ‘Generation X-y’ and a little bit of a millenial, but doesn’t fall neatly into […]
If you’re confused by the title of this blog post, you should be. But what you should also know is that there is context that you should know before clicking off. And a good story. I’ve been writing for more than ten years now – with a one or two breaks. But life never […]
What books are you reading right now? In my interview with Jarrett Samuels of the Pursuit of Manliness blog and podcast, I explained how I normally read up to three (sometimes four) books at once. So I thought, as a bit of a change, I’d tell you what I’ve been reading so far this month. […]
It’s never been more important to manage your family’s finances. We’re all living longer, spending more, paying more tax and running up higher debt than any generation before us. And it’s our kids who will bear the greatest brunt of this with: a student debt crisis in bound which will dwarf the 2008 housing crisis. […]
What would lead me to write a post like this? It’s simple really. Every time someone asks me why I do what I do (write blogs, books and public speaking), the answer is simple. I want to reach as many Dads as possible – to tell them that it is possible to be better, to […]
If you’re going to have a comfortable life when you retire, you’re going to need money. Quite a lot of money. That means doing one of two things: Becoming incredibly successful and wealthy so that you never need to worry about your finances ever (and I mean never, ever) again. Working hard, saving and choosing […]
It’s early 2009 and the world economy is in a death spiral. I’ve just returned from working as a volunteer in Africa and I have two options – move back in with my parents or try to get a job and find somewhere to stay in the city. From that point I entered into one […]
Gene Simmons is an incredible man. He’s been a rock star for more than 30 years with his band KISS. He’s conquered the worlds of business, film and TV and recently, published his hit book ‘Me, INC’ which focuses on his many business successes. So what did I learn from this self-proclaimed Rock God about […]
This is a guest post by Ezekiel of the Virtue and Faith Blog. I’ve long been a fan of Ezekiel’s work and so I’ve asked him to write this specially for those of you who are young men, struggling to live a virtuous life in a degenerate age. Here’s what he wrote: There’s an interesting idea […]
This year will see the fifty-second Super Bowl, American football’s most important game. 2018’s contest will be between the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles. Who will win? And does it really matter. The truth is, I don’t really care. Much. (Go Eagles). But that hasn’t always been the case. In fact I used […]
