#117: The Ethos of the Craftsman With Peter Korn

#117: The Ethos of the Craftsman With Peter Korn

What is it about making things with our hands that provides so much satisfaction? Why are we so drawn to the archetype of the craftsman? In his insightful book, Why We Make Things and Why it Matters, furniture builder and woodworking instructor Peter Korn explores the philosophy of craftsmanship. In the podcast today I talk to Peter about the ethos of craftsmanship, what craft can teach us about living the good life, and why you should get out in the garage and try building something with your hands.

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#400: The Tyranny of Convenience

#400: The Tyranny of Convenience

Modern life has given us lots of conveniences. With a tap of your smartphone screen, and without leaving the house, you can order a car to your door or a hot dinner, or even replenish your toilet pape...

27 Huhti 201840min

#399: The Vast Influence of Testosterone on Our Bodies, Minds, and the World We Live In

#399: The Vast Influence of Testosterone on Our Bodies, Minds, and the World We Live In

Testosterone. It’s what makes men, well, men. But my guest today argues that this hormone is a paradox. On the one hand, it makes men physically strong, courageous, and ambitious. But on the other han...

24 Huhti 201844min

#398: Should a Man Care About How He Dresses?

#398: Should a Man Care About How He Dresses?

To hear a lot of guys tell it, real men don't care about style. Where did this idea that men don't care about their appearance come from, has it always been around, and is there validity to it?My gues...

19 Huhti 201848min

#397: Finding Fulfillment in a World Obsessed With Happiness

#397: Finding Fulfillment in a World Obsessed With Happiness

#397: Finding Fulfillment in a World Obsessed With Happiness by The Art of ManlinessSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-se...

17 Huhti 201846min

#396: How to Deal With Anxiety

#396: How to Deal With Anxiety

Recent surveys have shown that rates of anxiety are up, especially among young people. What’s going on? And if you’re someone of any age who struggles with anxiety, what can you do about it? Those are...

12 Huhti 201837min

#395: Skin in the Game

#395: Skin in the Game

In a world where some people have certain advantages that others do not, how do you navigate the landscape while still acting ethically? My guest today argues that we all need to put some more skin in...

11 Huhti 201835min

#394: The Incredible True Story of the Renegade WWII Pilots Who Helped Win the War in the Pacific

#394: The Incredible True Story of the Renegade WWII Pilots Who Helped Win the War in the Pacific

In 1942, the United States was fighting a war in two major theaters: Europe and the Pacific. But in the early days of WWII, the US and its allies had a “Europe First” strategy which resulted in more t...

6 Huhti 201850min

#393: The Importance of Building Your Social Capital

#393: The Importance of Building Your Social Capital

At some point all of us will likely experience a job loss or some other big life setback. While it can feel like your world is crashing down, there’s one asset you'll hopefully have at your disposal w...

4 Huhti 201853min

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