What makes a gentleman? Do you become a gentleman when you dress well, speak in a refined accent, and lead a luxurious life? Au contraire, being a gentleman is about so much more than one's possessions. It's about being a kind, strong and gentle man, to be admired. Thus, it’s more about your qualities and virtues than your education and money. Here are 151 … [Read more...]
What 7 Michael Jordan Quotes Can Teach You About Style & Life
In the sports world, when we think about greatest of all time, a few names spring to mind. Muhammad Ali, Wayne Gretzky, Roger Federer, Tom Brady, Michael Jordan. Jordan's Greatness Let's stop with #23. Already a legend before his first retirement in '93, he came back wearing the 4-5 (exactly 22 years ago to the date of this writing) and cemented his … [Read more...]
How to Have Endless Confidence (by Harnessing Your Inner-Child)
We never really grow up. We only learn how to act in public —Bryan White Think back to the absolute earliest memory of yourself. Yes, go on. I’ll wait a moment. As you recall those mental movies, deep from the archives of your brain, think about some of the words that come to mind that describe how you felt at those very moments. Confidence was so easy to come by … [Read more...]
How to Make a Great First Impression (So You Will Be Remembered)
Did you know that when meeting someone for the first time, the first 30 seconds will determine whether you impress them or not? In fact, some scientists would even argue that within 7 seconds, someone will have already made a conclusion about you in their mind. This suggests that you only get one shot at first impressions. Whether you're on a date, at work, an interview, … [Read more...]
Mindful Listening: How to Be More Present & Have Better Conversations
So many claim to be great listeners, but fail to actually listen to what’s being said, instead thinking of what they want to say next. Although we all fall victim to this at some point, there are a myriad of ways to practice a new kind of listening that’s more mindful of the other person and of ourselves. This how-to guide is intended to help you to be more present … [Read more...]