by Didact | Aug 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
Lord but it is good to be back home. (Going back to work and having my extroverted colleague yapping in my ear all the time, not so much…) Yet I cannot help but feel a wrenching sense of loss at having left Eretz Israel. I have said it before, and now I...
by Didact | Aug 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
A (male) writer for the Telly is somewhat perplexed as to why he couldn’t do the “gentlemanly” thing and step in during an altercation between a large man and a small woman: The man wouldn’t let her get away. As she grew visibly more distressed, his...
by Didact | Jul 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you take up a martial art and practice it for any serious length of time, you’ll eventually come across the question of which art is “best”. This is a very difficult question to answer properly, and unfortunately most people don’t even...
by Didact | Jul 19, 2014 | gym idiots, Uncategorized
It occurred to me the other day that many of the men that we admire or respect could, in many ways, be considered bat-s*** insane by “normal” standards. Take powerlifters, for instance. Are powerlifters crazy? Is there something wrong with us because we...
by Didact | Jul 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Shamelessly stolen borrowed from Carey’s blog Carey had a post from a while back (that is to say, more than a month ago- an eternity in Internetz time) on the need for introverts to be alone: But there are days. Ah, yes. There are days. Days where I...
by Didact | Jul 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
NOT the Halfbreed method. There are several introverted bloggers that I follow and actively read- Vox, Carey from Speakeasy(X), Blackdragon, UncleBob, etc. Halfbreed’s blog is more on the PUA/game side of things; while he doesn’t post often, he writes...
by Didact | Jun 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Normally I rather agree with what the contributors write over at Return of Kings. Recently, though, one article caught my attention and I couldn’t help but chuckling at its advice: There are many different ways to strengthen the mind such as traveling and...
by Didact | Jun 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
Mike Tuscherer is one of the best drug-free powerlifters in the world, which is sort of like saying that you’re one of the best anything in the world. He posted a video a little while back about how to push through the mental barriers that stop you from...
by Didact | Jun 1, 2014 | Christianity, Uncategorized
This past Memorial Day weekend was an occasion for both sombre reflection and great joy for many families across the country- including my own. It was a time to reflect upon those who paid the ultimate price for the rights and freedoms that the rest of us enjoy...
by Didact | May 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Manosphere is full to bursting with literature about just how utterly messed up the Western sexual market place is by now. If you’re a regular visitor, you don’t need me to summarise its current status for you; if you’re new, then just spend some...
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