#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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#368: The Courage and Resilience of Ulysses S. Grant

#368: The Courage and Resilience of Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant is a historical figure who's often portrayed in a not-so-flattering light. Many Americans know him as a drunk, inept businessman who found himself thrust into generalship during the C...

4 Jan 201851min

#367: The Motivation Myth

#367: The Motivation Myth

It’s a new year and you’ve likely set some new goals for yourself. Now you just need some motivation to work on them. So you read motivational quotes on Instagram, listen to a motivational podcaster y...

2 Jan 201839min

#366: Teach Yourself Like George Washington

#366: Teach Yourself Like George Washington

George Washington has become an archetype of the great American leader. Subsequent generals and presidents all have been compared to Washington, and in the American mythos, they all fall short of this...

21 Des 201753min

#365: Why Are 7 Million Men Missing From the Workforce?

#365: Why Are 7 Million Men Missing From the Workforce?

For the past few decades, there’s been an intense focus on getting more women in the workplace and helping them thrive and succeed. At the same time, however, a silent problem has emerged that could h...

19 Des 201737min

#364: How to Know When Someone is Lying (From a Former CIA Officer)

#364: How to Know When Someone is Lying (From a Former CIA Officer)

#364: How to Know When Someone is Lying (From a Former CIA Officer) by The Art of ManlinessSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do...

14 Des 201735min

#363: Budgeting Doesn't Have to Suck

#363: Budgeting Doesn't Have to Suck

If you find yourself running out of money before your next paycheck or if you’ve been having trouble making a dent in your debt, then you, my friend, need a budget. My guest today is Jesse Mecham, he’...

12 Des 201745min

#362: The Art of Mingling

#362: The Art of Mingling

#362: The Art of Mingling by The Art of ManlinessSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

7 Des 201738min

#361: The Untold Story of WWII's 45th Infantry Division

#361: The Untold Story of WWII's 45th Infantry Division

When many people think of the American involvement in WWII, they likely bring to mind the 101st Airborne Division (aka the Band of Brothers) and their heroics at Normandy. But there was another Americ...

5 Des 201737min

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