Dear Brothers

171-We Are Back, A Baby Girl, & Get Moving When You Get Tired

Back at it baby! 
We have a little girl on the way. 
When you start to feel tired, it is time to get up and do something. Most of us really don't deserve the naps we think we do. 
 
Keep your eyes peeled for more information coming out on The Heroic Man and subscribe at drjacksontaylor.com for early release of chapters and much more! 

"The Dreamers Are The Saviors Of The World." (Episode 170)

“The dreamers are the saviors of the world. As the visible world is sustained by the invisible, so men, through all their trials and sins and sordid vocations, are nourished by the beautiful visions of their solitary dreamers. Humanity cannot forget its dreamers; it cannot let their ideals fade and die; it lives in them; it knows them as the realities which it shall one day see and know.” Page 51 As A Man Thinketh James Allen 
 

You Cannot Take A Loved One's Grief From Them (Episode 169)

You can support, encourage, pray for and above all else, love. However, you cannot pull the pain and suffering from another's heart and place it on your own shoulders. As much as we would like to think we can, we simply cannot. We must be by their side, but they must be the one to climb the mountain of difficulty. 

Do You Have Metabolic Syndrome? (Episode 168)

You need to be looking at the five signs of metabolic syndrome. This is non-negotiable. If you are hitting 3/5, you are considered to have metabolic syndrome and your chances of all cause mortality go up substantially. Put a stop to all of that now. 

A Rebuttal To "Living Life To The Fullest" (Episode 167)

Choosing pleasure reflects a misconstrued idea on a "good" life and worse, a selfishness that will impact far more than yourself. 

The Loss Of A Good Man (Episode 166)

Embrace the ones you love. Remember that we are all a product of the good men that surround us and we are called to be that kind of man to others. RIP Mark. Until we meet again. 

Where To Start When Sprinting As A Washed Up Adult (Episode 165)

If you haven't been sprinting or jumping or doing more athletic feats since high school or college, do not just dive back into running fast. Take your time and build up SLOWLY. Then you will be awesome and fast again. 

If You Keep Calling Yourself Stupid, It Just Might Happen (Episode 164)

How you speak to yourself matters. It is either because you do not want to face the world and prefer hiding behind the title of "stupid" or, you think yourself unworthy. The earlier is simply another version of procrastination and fear. We must banish that. The latter, needs to be crushed now. You are worthy to accomplish gentlemen. Never forget that. 

Find Someone Who Grows Flowers In The Darkest Parts Of You (Episode 163)

"Find someone who grows flowers in the darkest parts of youTake heed when things get hard and don't you ever turn aroundYou'll find someone, someday, somewhere that grows you to the clouds"
- Zach Bryan 

80% of Boys Are NOT Proficient In Writing By 8th Grade. (Episode 162)

It is time to show ourselves and young men the necessity of reading and writing. It can no longer be delayed.