The Adventureman’s Guild is made up of men who do not all agree with one another. That isn’t a bug. It’s not something we’re trying to fix. It’s the whole point. The men who find their way here come from different backgrounds, different belief systems, different political views, different cultures, different walks of life. Some are religious. Some aren’t. Some believe deeply in spiritual frameworks. Some are comfortable saying they don’t really know what’s out there, and they

I heard the news and my first reaction wasn’t rational. They’re not making the Farmer’s Almanac anymore. My brain immediately went to the wrong place. I thought of the old yellow book. The one that feels like it has always existed and always would. The kind of thing you assume survives wars, recessions, and bad decades just by inertia. Two hundred years of showing up every year without anyone asking if it was still relevant. I remember thinking that can’t be right. That’s not

Twenty films worth watching with your eyes open I’ve seen those “essential men’s movies” lists. Half of them are great films. The other half are just a scrapbook of masculine posturing, violence-as-personality, and men getting rewarded for being emotionally unavailable. Which is a weird thing to celebrate if the whole point is becoming more capable, more responsible, and harder to knock off your center. The Adventureman’s Guild is not trying to build tougher-looking men. We’r

Most men try to reinvent their lives the same way they start a diet. Loud declarations. Big promises. Chest-out confidence that lasts about twelve hours. I’ve done it enough times to recognize the pattern. You go to bed convinced tomorrow you’ll wake up as some upgraded version of yourself. By the second day you’re back to scrolling, and the fire you felt the night before is gone. Let’s cut the bullshit. Big transformations do not work. They never have. Life doesn’t pause jus