Endurance activities, like distance running, have existed since ancient times. But humans’ relationship to those pursuits has changed, according to time and place. In the West, we’ve currently turned endurance sports into a science — tracking every metric and chasing personal records through sophisticated technology and personalized training plans.…

On today's A Quiet Life podcast episode we take a look at 7 disciplines that can help us refocus, get our priorities lined up and help us live a discipline and full life. To get more PoM Podcast content and join a global community of men who help support PoM join The Herd: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/join-the-herd Join Tribe XV by securin…

Endurance activities, like distance running, have existed since ancient times. But humans' relationship to those pursuits has changed, according to time and place. In the West, we've currently turned endurance sports into a science — tracking every metric and chasing personal records through sophisticated technology and personalized training plans.…

Endurance activities, like distance running, have existed since ancient times. But humans’ relationship to those pursuits has changed, according to time and place. In the West, we’ve currently turned endurance sports into a science — tracking every metric and chasing personal records through sophisticated technology and personalized training plans.…

These days, you hear more and more about parents and adult children being estranged from each other. Some individuals have even decided to go “no contact” with their parents; they don’t want anything to do with their mom and/or dad at all. To understand what’s behind this phenomenon, today I talk to Joshua Coleman, a psychologist who’s spent 40 yea…

These days, you hear more and more about parents and adult children being estranged from each other. Some individuals have even decided to go “no contact” with their parents; they don’t want anything to do with their mom and/or dad at all. To understand what’s behind this phenomenon, today I talk to Joshua Coleman, a psychologist who’s spent 40 yea…

These days, you hear more and more about parents and adult children being estranged from each other. Some individuals have even decided to go "no contact" with their parents; they don't want anything to do with their mom and/or dad at all. To understand what's behind this phenomenon, today I talk to Joshua Coleman, a psychologist who's spent 40 yea…

Subscriber-only episode On today's PoM Podcast I sat down and spoke with Dr. Joe Rigney, Fellow of Theology at New Saint Andrews College and author of The Things of Earth. He just published his new book Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World. "Our leaders have be…

On today's PoM Podcast I sat down and spoke with Dr. Joe Rigney, Fellow of Theology at New Saint Andrews College and author of The Things of Earth. He just published his new book Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World. "Our leaders have been entirely routed by th…

Think about a hot loaf of bread fresh out of the oven. There’s a lot going on with that loaf. On one level, it’s a literal food that’s been created through chemical processes. A delicious — your mouth might be watering right now — form of sustenance. But there’s also more to it than that. There’s something about bread, the so-called staff of life, …

Think about a hot loaf of bread fresh out of the oven. There’s a lot going on with that loaf. On one level, it’s a literal food that’s been created through chemical processes. A delicious — your mouth might be watering right now — form of sustenance. But there’s also more to it than that. There’s something about bread, the so-called staff of life, …

On today's A Quiet Life podcast episode we are going to talk politics. Last week I talked about after an election nothing has really changed. Today we take a look at what we should do when it comes to becoming educated with our culture and political system as well as how and when to engage in conversation with others. To get more PoM Podcast conten…

Think about a hot loaf of bread fresh out of the oven. There's a lot going on with that loaf. On one level, it's a literal food that's been created through chemical processes. A delicious — your mouth might be watering right now — form of sustenance. But there's also more to it than that. There's something about bread, the so-called staff of life, …

It’s not uncommon for former law enforcement officers and intelligence agents to write self-help books where they share how the lessons they learned in their professional careers can apply to people in any walk of life. What is rare is for one of these officers-turned-authors to publicly prove they know what they’re talking about and that their tip…

It’s not uncommon for former law enforcement officers and intelligence agents to write self-help books where they share how the lessons they learned in their professional careers can apply to people in any walk of life. What is rare is for one of these officers-turned-authors to publicly prove they know what they’re talking about and that their tip…

Subscriber-only episode On today's PoM podcast I sat down and spoke with Seth Gruber, author of "The 1916 Project: The Lyin', The Witch and the War We're In." The 1916 Project unearths the how and why of our "progressive" culture shift. In 1916, the founder of Planned Parenthood opened her first clinic that launched America into a moral revolution …

On today's PoM podcast I sat down and spoke with Seth Gruber, author of "The 1916 Project: The Lyin', The Witch and the War We're In." The 1916 Project unearths the how and why of our "progressive" culture shift. In 1916, the founder of Planned Parenthood opened her first clinic that launched America into a moral revolution that would have far-reac…

It’s not uncommon for former law enforcement officers and intelligence agents to write self-help books where they share how the lessons they learned in their professional careers can apply to people in any walk of life. What is rare is for one of these officers-turned-authors to publicly prove they know what they’re talking about and that their tip…

When it comes to weight management and all-around good metabolic health, we most often think about what to eat. But my guest would say that it’s also crucial to think about when to eat, Emily Manoogian is a chronobiologist and clinical researcher at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. Today on the show, Emily shares how to create an optimal …

On today's A Quiet Life podcast episode I share what our response should be once the 2024 Election is over in the United States. From what I read in Scripture, when it comes to how Christians are to respond, nothing has changed. To get more PoM Podcast content and join a global community of men who help support PoM join The Herd: https://www.thepur…

When it comes to weight management and all-around good metabolic health, we most often think about what to eat. But my guest would say that it's also crucial to think about when to eat, Emily Manoogian is a chronobiologist and clinical researcher at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. Today on the show, Emily shares how to create an optimal …

In 18th century America, this book was second in popularity only to the Bible. It was a favorite of many thinkers and leaders throughout history, including Emerson, Napoleon, Machiavelli, Nietzsche, and even President Truman. Yet, you probably haven’t read it. It’s Plutarch’s Parallel Lives. If you’re not familiar with Plutarch’s Lives, you’re in f…

Subscriber-only episode On this week's PoM podcast episode I pull back the curtain and share with you what Tribe is all about. I have recorded a podcast like this a few years back, but as Tribe has grown and the focus has become much clearer I felt that it was time to share with a fresh perspective. To secure your spot in our next session of Tribe:…

On this week's PoM podcast episode I pull back the curtain and share with you what Tribe is all about. I have recorded a podcast like this a few years back, but as Tribe has grown and the focus has become much clearer I felt that it was time to share with a fresh perspective. To secure your spot in our next session of Tribe: https://www.thepursuito…

In 18th century America, this book was second in popularity only to the Bible. It was a favorite of many thinkers and leaders throughout history, including Emerson, Napoleon, Machiavelli, Nietzsche, and even President Truman. Yet, you probably haven't read it. It's Plutarch's Parallel Lives. If you're not familiar with Plutarch's Lives, you're in f…

On today's A Quiet Life podcast we take a look at Hebrews 6:19 where Jesus is described as a "sure and steadfast anchor for our soul." That sounds good on a podcast or in conversation, but what does it actually look like when we are going through storms in our life? To get more PoM Podcast content and join a global community of men who help support…

This episode starts off a little differently than others — with a short quiz, something called the Brief Sensation-Seeking Scale, which will tell you whether you’re what psychologists call a high sensation-seeker or a low sensation-seeker. Read the following eight statements, and then pick a number from 1 to 5 that corresponds to your level of agre…

This episode starts off a little differently than others — with a short quiz, something called the Brief Sensation-Seeking Scale, which will tell you whether you're what psychologists call a high sensation-seeker or a low sensation-seeker. Read the following eight statements, and then pick a number from 1 to 5 that corresponds to your level of agre…

Subscriber-only episode On today's PoM podcast I sat down and spoke with Kent Evans the Co-founder and Executive Director of Manhood Journey and author of "Don't Bench Yourself." The game of life is too important for us to sit on the sidelines. We all make mistakes. When we fail, we are tempted to walk off the field. We are tempted to "bench" ourse…