Men should know how to fight.

Why? Ultimately it’s for self-defence and the defence of others.  Secondly, martial arts training helps you become physically and, more importantly, mentally resilient. Practising martial arts, like Kyokushin karate and Brazilian jiu-jitsu, teaches mastery over your mind and body. It doesn’t matter how physically strong you are. If your mind isn’t, then you’re in trouble. […]

Why having brothers are important.

What is a brother In this case, a brother isn’t just your biological brother, but anyone you consider one. A best friend is a good example of someone who can become your brother. It happens when you have been through things together and have suffered together.  Suffering brings people closer. Friendship is the foundation of a strong brotherhood. […]

Cigars – Avo Syncro Nicaragua Toro

This is a beautiful cigar from the Dominican Republic. It has an even burn and easy draw. Flavour profile: nutty, caramel and sweetness in the final third. Avo cigars achieve their complex characteristics from a variety of Dominican binder and filler leaves, as well as tobaccos from Nicaragua and Peru. Cigars don’t just have to […]

Love thy neighbour. 

Luke 10:25-37 “And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” He said to him, “What is written in the Law? How do you read it?”  And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with […]

The Beard Company

In my many years of having a beard I have tried many brands for beard care. It has taken me a while, but I did it so that you don’t have to. I present to you … The Beard Company.  This company hand mixes their oils and balms with care and attention to detail. This […]

Toxic masculinity and why it’s rubbish.

Definition and traits of “toxic masculinity” According to Oxford English Dictionary, toxic masculinity is defined as “a set of attitudes and ways of behaving stereotypically associated with or expected of men, regarded as having a negative impact on men and on society as a whole.” Here are some traits of toxic masculinity according to the radicals: […]

Why grow a beard?

 Why not grow a beard? Gentlemen, that is the actual question. It is your God-given right as a man to have and grow a beard. For centuries the beard has been a symbol of masculinity, power, respect, and virility. The meaning and symbolism of beards vary from culture to culture, in some it is a […]