William Ernest Henley - you may not recognize the name, but you are most likely familiar with the defiant courage embodied through his 1875 poem, Invictus . This poignant work is more than just a rallying cry against the harsh blows of fate—it’s a masterclass in personal fortitude and unwavering resolve.    Born in Gloucester, England in 1849, Henley’s life was a battleground from the age of twelve, when he contracted tubercular arthritis. This debilitating bone disease event

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We all have problems... and this is a good thing. Buy on Amazon! Ryan Holiday's book  The Obstacle is the Way  serves as an excellent tool for shifting the way we think about and shape our problems.  We want to work to become better, but we also want to feel comfortable. It is natural to seek comfort and rest, but comfort can also be a trap. Growth does not occur within our comfort zones. And rest is critical, but only to the extent that it recharges us for further action.  W

How to maintain friendships with the men in your life and why that makes you a better man. Coming soon!