My Not So Secret Vice: 6/1

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It’s not exactly criminal. So why do you hide the source of your joy?

When Life Hands You Lemons, See Lemonade

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If you can see the potential in your life, you are ready to be inspired.

The Twangification of a Greasehead [Video]

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What’s a diddley bow? After watching Jack White build one in less than ten minutes, it’s Rob Azevedo’s latest obsession.

What If My Son Doesn’t Like Star Wars?

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Neil Sheppard explains to his wife that there’s more to Star Wars than light saber duels.

Golf: “Time Suck” to Avoid #1

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Scott Behson pisses off half his readership by pointing out how golf takes you, your time, and your money away from every other important thing in your life.

Model Citizen

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As an expression of his love, Jack Harper improves upon exotic cars.

“While women don’t like being objectified, we do want to be attractive to our male partners.”

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This is a comment by Erin on the post “I’d Court You if I Didn’t Have to Objectify You First”.

How Our Passions Can Teach Us to Live Well

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Follow your heart to success.

Why I Purchased My First Hand Gun

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One man from an anti-gun culture comes to embrace firearms and the responsibility and freedom they embody.

Open Thread: How Do You Know How to Do What You Do?

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In which activity do you pay tribute to the one who taught you how?

A Crossroads for an Autograph Addict

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Matt Raymond got hooked on the adrenaline rush of proximity to fame.

Redefining Work and Ourselves

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Is work your whole life?

30 Days Without Social Media: The Wrap Up

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Collin Slattery learns which kinds of connections fulfill, and which are unsatisfying in comparison, in his experiment in avoiding social media.

Never Stop Doing What You Love

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You are what you do. Do what you love.

Dear John: Help, I’m Bored

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How can I know if I am right for him? Why am I so bored? And why can’t my husband see that all his expensive hobbies never last?