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The term warrior is an ancient term that is archetypal. It is the foundation of what it is to be a man, to be fully present and fully alive. Men believed it was his choice not to become a warrior and to pursue a different idea of a man. It was an uncommitted path, a dabbling of manhood ... |
In the last email we looked at bringing to awareness, the habits what you would want to escape from, the value this would create in your life and what this would free you to do.
To summarise:
- The Escape - You need to be very clear on the habits you wish to escape from and why. You also need to ...
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Discipline has become a misunderstood word.
At first glance and with the conditioned connotations the word holds, we often think of restriction, obedience, conformity, subjugation and restraint.
As a result, when anyone thinks of discipline, it can raise a fee...
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I have been fortunate throughout my life to befriend and study with some fascinating men.
Many of these were old warriors of martial art backgrounds, special forces soldiers and dedicated teachers of philosophy who embodied their code.
The discipline these ...
Many people are familiar with the Hans Christian Anderson tale of The Emperors New Clothes.
The story describes how two con men fool a vain emperor who is obsessed with new clothes, into believing only the intelligent and brave will be able to see the clothes they design him.
Despite being naked...
A Tale Of Two Wolves
Some time ago I wrote about the Cherokee story of the two wolves.
This demonstrates the powerful tribal knowledge of the dark side of human nature and how it must be given a voice, other wise it will cause chaos.
Carl Jung coined the term ‘the shadow’ the dark side of us, o...
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As we move into the post USA elections, I was saddened and alarmed to see videos of young men and women hysterically screaming and crying online, in obvious displays of excessive fragility and uncontrolled behaviour.
It is the men indulging this behaviour that I found m...
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One of the most popular sections of our coaching is The Courage Of Self Protection.
Although this sounds like a physical self-defence course, it goes much deeper than this and focuses on creating an efficient mind fortress, that keeps out unwanted and negative influen...
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Man As The Marble & The Sculptor
In my experience, great ambitions and visions come from the man who primarily aims at courage and places everything else as a secondary focus.
Why is this so important?
Because whilst the achievement of a goal will inevitably chang...
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Do you have an ambition and intend to do big things?
Then consider this:
Are you willing to be important enough to become a target?
Are you willing to say things that will attract attacks on your character?
Will you choose courage over conformity?
If you h...
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Anyone who has been on our courses will recognise this story below.
The light and dark energies that must be cultivated within a man are the key to a fulfilling, meaningful and peaceful life.
I will go as far to say all of the problems I see in men are a misunder...
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"As children we are scared of the dark, as adults we must marinate in it."
As a coach for such a lengthy period of time, I often get asked what is the main problem with modern man and their biggest pain.
It’s a great question and the answer is often suprising.
It has nothi...
