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Drone King

May 29, 2013 by Carl Pettit 3 Comments

drone missiles, drone strikes, unmanned drones, military technology, war ethics

Drone technology that preserves the lives of American soldiers may come at a price to American civilians.

Filed Under: Conflict, Editors' Picks, Ethics & Values, Featured Content, Root Down, The Good Life, War Tagged With: AI, art of war, costs of armed conflict, drone king, drone missiles, Drone Strikes, global warfare, heads of state, Joan of Arc, leadership, military technology, national defense, national security, ordering air strikes, President Obama, professional militaries, reasons for war, responsibly using military technology, skynet, Terminator, The Matrix, United States war, unmanned drones, war ethics, war on terror, warrior kings, warriors

Mentored Boys or Monster Boys

May 5, 2013 by Jed Diamond Ph.D 15 Comments

men, young men, boys, rite of passage, male retreat, young men's retreat

“In the absence of elders, the impetuosity of youth becomes the slow death of the community.” Jed Diamond takes his grandson on a rite of passage.

Filed Under: Featured Content, Grandfatherhood, Mentoring and Volunteering, The Good Life Tagged With: addiction, Being a good man, Boys, building confidence, california, communities, community health, consumerism, earning respect, elders, fear of abandonment, gender differences, grandfathers, importance of mentoring, Inipi sweat lodge, inner city youth, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Men's Center, male retreat, materialism, men, men's groups, mentors, nature deprivation, older men, physical risk taking, risk-taking, rite of passage, social connections, social isolation, Stress, sweat lodge ceremony, trauma, violence, warriors, young black men, young men, young men's retreat

How to Become a Warrior

March 25, 2013 by Russell Perkins Leave a Comment

guys who wrote the book on war, Carl von Clausewitz, Sun Tzu, warriors, military genius, leadership, sensitivity, courage, male toughness

The warrior is sensitive enough to discern truth, and has the courage to stand up for it.

Filed Under: Featured Content, Historical Perspectives on Goodness, Male Toughness, The Good Life Tagged With: aggression, battlefields, Boys, Carl von Clausewitz, charm, competition, courage, defining masculinity, experts on warfare, Fighting, General George S. Patton, General Patton, grace, guys who wrote the book on war, heroes, highly sensitive men, intelligence, leadership, macho men, male disposability, male rites of passage, male role models, male sensitivity, male success, male toughness, male warriors, manhood, masculinity, military genius, nobility, objectification of men, physical culture, samurai, self-control, sensitivity, soldiers, stoicism, strength, Sun Tzu, superheroes, tough guys, traditional gender roles, war philosophy, warfare literature, warriors, young men

What’s Your Fight? 10/6

September 13, 2012 by Cameron Conaway 1 Comment

What gets you out of bed in the morning? What has been or is your life’s greatest battle?

Filed Under: Calls for Submissions, The Good Life, The Good Men Project Content Calendar Tagged With: battle, Call for submissions, Cameron Conaway, courage, Daryn Clark, life's work, passion, struggle, The Good Life, warriors

Games: NBA 2K12 Brings Legends To Your Game

August 25, 2011 by Hannibal Tabu 2 Comments

From Jordan to Bill Russell, some of the game’s greatests come to the game in your home.

Filed Under: Culture, komplicated Tagged With: basketball, Bill Russell, game, games, Hakeem Olajuwon, Isiah Thomas, Jerry West, john stockton, Julius Erving, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, karl malone, Kings, Michael Jordan, NBA, nba 2k12, Oscar Robertson, Patrick Ewing, Scottie Pippen, video, warriors, Wilt Chamberlain

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