North American Kings Podcast: Recent Episodes
Glen Kowalski
This is your Traditional Masculinity Training Ground, where we'll discuss issues of manhood, how they should be applied, and what can happen when we fail to execute them properly. We will discuss these issues with business insiders, field experts, and scholars, and have some fun while doing so.
For now, we'll be hosting one show per week, discussing issues of Traditional Masculinity and how men can reclaim the principles that used to define us, and what we can do to repair and reclaim the "man-brand" from resources that are allied to get this done.
Today we're going to talk about the virtue, and the practice of being patient. Patience is a virtue, but it is unique in several pivotal ways. WE'll dive into these details, and some fun stories, and how to properly apply "practical impatience" in order to be more effective.
This epsiode of the North American Kings is dedicated to MOTHERS! ON this Christmas Eve special, we want to thank all of the moms out there for everything they've done to make our boys MEN!
On today's epsiode, we're going to discuss a hard topic: Failure. There's a growing trend out there, and it can be referred to as Failure Porn. It's pervaded business and culture alike. We'll examine what it is, and how to avoid it.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/failure-porn-theres-too-much-celebration-of-failure-and-too-little-fear/2014/12/04/6bc15816-73ec-11e4-a5b2-e1217af6b33d_story.html
https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/27/sport/simone-biles-tokyo-2020-olympics/index.html
On Today's episode we will discuss what Thanksgiving is really all about, why it should be celebrated, and some things that we should be eternally thankful for today.
https://www.nakedarmorazors.com/collections/straight-razors/products/esclabor-damascus-straight-razor
https://www.historynet.com/how-collectivism-nearly-sunk-colonies.htm
https://lovebylife.com/11-year-old-laney-perdue-survives-a-plane-crash-that-killed-everyone-on-board-including-his-father-mike-purdue-on-beaver-island-michigan/
https://www.foxnews.com/us/michigan-girl-who-survived-plane-crash-says-dad-protected-her-report
On today's epidose, we're going to bring mechanics into perspective. We're also going to discuss how Masculinity is making a comeback in the news.
https://www.foxnews.com/us/louisiana-fathers-patrol-high-school-dads-on-duty
https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-mom-childs-school-wont-let-her-volunteer-onlyfans-account
https://nypost.com/2021/10/29/victoria-triece-booted-as-school-volunteer-due-to-onlyfans-page/
https://www.foxnews.com/world/former-us-soldier-returns-afghanistan-rescues-christians-taliban
https://www.foxnews.com/us/philadelphia-train-rape-suspect-complaint
In this week's episode, we're going to discuss the Intersectional Plague washing over the comic book world, what that has to do with Masculinity, and the implications on our culture in the near and long term.
https://nypost.com/2021/10/11/new-superman-comes-out-as-bisexual-in-dc-comics/
https://nypost.com/2021/08/10/robin-is-bisexual-new-batman-comic-confirms/
https://www.breitbart.com/asia/2021/10/04/china-bans-video-games-depicting-effeminate-males/
https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/2021/09/russia-and-china-promote-masculine-virtues-us-don-feder/
https://www.foxnews.com/world/chinese-hypersonic-missile-test-surprises-intelligence
https://www.statista.com/statistics/719674/american-adults-who-identify-as-homosexual-bisexual-or-transgender/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKcWu0tsiZM
On today's episode, we'll dive back into exploring the fallacies that you're being told to accept about Maculinity that just aren't true.
Resistance is Futile!
https://www.foxnews.com/us/louisiana-health-system-fine-employees-spouses-unvaccinated
http://www.rbs2.com/rrmt.pdf
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Avatar%20Syndrome
In this episode, we're going to get REAL. We'll discuss real ways you will have your principles, and your Masculinity tested.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_H5NJZMDumY
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/meet-creepy-joe-who-sniffs-hair-rubs-noses-and-fondles-your-face-5d3gg3k56
Today we're going to bring you a few developing updates from Last week, Discuss some current events revolving around Woman and Chivalry, and discuss how it can be properly applied in today's modern setting.
https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/onlyfans-reverses-porn-ban
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCRlcZYaSGk
https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-tourist-shot-dead-protecting-baby-miami-beach-restaurant
https://www.britannica.com/topic/chivalry
https://www.history.com/news/chivalry-knights-middle-ages
https://origins.osu.edu/review/knighthood-it-was-not-we-wish-it-were
https://www.medievalchronicles.com/medieval-knights/code-of-chivalry-knights/
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/moral-psych-emp/
https://www.proquest.com/openview/9c9172a6fe6f3abe1ab1a9f39bca5f81/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=y
On Today's episode, we'll discuss the good and the bad of this week's big news from OnlyFans. We'll also outline the critical phases of a crisis, and give you several tools in how to mitigate and mange it when crisis does occur.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-19/onlyfans-to-block-sexually-explicit-videos-starting-in-october
https://www.rd.com/article/bridesmaids-groomsmen-history/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7273163/
On today’s episode, we’ll be discussing a few key tools that anyone can use in order to build lasting Bonds of Brotherhood. Brotherhood is critical to every man’s development, and this episode will tell you of the necessary building elements and tools in order provide you this opportunity.
https://www.amazon.com/How-Win-Friends-Influence-People/dp/0671027034
https://www.jstor.org/stable/20014212
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/brain-waves/201703/the-three-basics-friendship
On today's episode, we're going to take a look at why it is benefitial for men to restrain their sexual desires. We'll make the case against "sowing your wild oats" and prove that manhood isn't necessarily what the "Alpha's" out there want you to believe.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6113687/
https://www.crisismagazine.com/2018/judaisms-sexual-revolution-judaism-christianity-rejected-homosexuality
https://www.peacewomen.org/sites/default/files/vaw_rapeasaweaponofwar_stopmodernslavery_may2008_0.pdf
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-3356084/I-ve-gone-child-Husband-father-seven-52-leaves-wife-kids-live-transgender-SIX-YEAR-OLD-girl-named-Stefonknee.html
Sloth is a huge problem that is being encouraged in our men and women today. We're going to dive in to some real world examples of this, define Sloth, and examine how to get around it.
https://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/Bible-Verses-About-Sloth/
https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/obesity-acceptance-body-positivity-and-clinical-risk-factors
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e7be2c55ceb261b71eadde2/t/605d0e729f1dcd20476acee0/1616711283610/NAAFA+I+Am+Not+a+Disease+Fact+Sheet.pdf
https://biblereasons.com/sloth/
https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/spiritual-life/what-is-the-sin-of-sloth-and-why-is-it-worse-than-laziness.html
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0894845319848847
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9755017/Hero-Michigan-cop-saves-man-burning-car-busy-interstate.html
In this episode, we'll discuss the construction of our Sense of Duty. We'll break down why it's important to us, and what makes it so problematic to ignore.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/senegalese-migrant-dives-into-spanish-river-to-save-man/ar-AALrHzS
https://www.wsls.com/news/virginia/2021/06/24/man-who-saved-colleagues-from-virginia-beach-shooter-gets-posthumous-medal/
https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/pediatrics/142/Supplement_3/S133.full.pdf
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1154721/pdf/jmedeth00163-0036.pdf
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/prichard/#PriMor
https://eweket.wordpress.com/2012/12/05/the-power-of-the-second-person/
"What is Normal" is one of the laziest philisophical arguments that can be made. However, there is an actual process that can help sway what society sees as normal. On today's episode, we'll look at some historic and modern examples of this process, cite some great authors on the subject, and discuss how we can protect what Normal Should be for men and women alike.
https://implementationscience.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1748-5908-4-29
The Marketing of Evil: How Radicals, Elitists, and Pseudo-Experts Sell Us Corruption Disguised As Freedom: David Kupelian
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/merriam-webster-changed-definition-sexual-preference-barrett-hearing
https://implementationscience.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/1748-5908-4-29.pdf
I hate the notion of Trigger Warnings, but this episode is going to be the most delicate we've ever had to undertake thusfar. We're talking about the dangers of Pornography use, particularly for young men. We'll also be speaking with a guest who has real experience with the darker side of Pornography addiction, and we'll discuss ways to manage our desires.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/talking-apes/201808/the-truth-about-men-and-pornography
https://fightthenewdrug.org/5-ways-porn-changes-your-brain-and-body-for-the-worse/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6571756/
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/334723558_The_Effects_of_Pornography_on_Adult_Males'_Relationships
https://www.mensjournal.com/health-fitness/how-terry-crews-battled-and-eventually-overcame-his-pornography-addiction/
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/319513#Talking-about-sex
https://www.theblaze.com/news/elite-prep-school-porn-literacy-class
On today’s episode, we discuss the makeup of Courage, and how it functions. We’ll also break down the Virtue of Responsibility as it applies to Manhood.
https://golepress.com/virtue-order/responsibility/
http://test.nursingworld.org/~4af2ed/globalassets/docs/ana/ethics/moral-couragevirtue.pdf
On today's episode we will be discussing strength of will as it pertains to professional football, and dive into the details of political capital, and what it means for you as a man.
https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/56545660/How_to_Invest_in_Social_Capital.pdf?1526118432=&response-content-disposition=inline%3B+filename%3DHow_to_Invest_in_Social_Capital.pdf&Expires=1620189361&Signature=VjGqztwVaaGf4Nea~lS8pv1Zl3CB4sjMGa6VIQbPdcg2TbFeQAnzgQIExDKTf379cCikMqLI3qaitc3pAPaSV9wB14~ySKmjb2RxGlQ4XW0mV2zwskBpQSGnJuR1s4dur353Bw3LxrGNFHXSe8qFGYEgMlkZ0A5J3LQEbwngZNtgQB95C7VLXmpAhEz5HBVo5ieRxL2uCv6qlVqtBQoT2uX4IqdskppiUSr~evzBuAIlw6zzhBQiggh7Z3ZwLz5Wtt3vwfP4tRk~qAeA5br72aHpsVAAgm543cMpkTnJ9S0lS2yQu2chiX35TtHXt0lMhcrBqvK7Pq5~n03l9gsQJA__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4ZA
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hans-Westlund/publication/237407176_Implications_of_Social_Capital_for_Business_in_the_Knowledge_Economy_Theoretical_Considerations/links/02e7e526bc5a594d49000000/Implications-of-Social-Capital-for-Business-in-the-Knowledge-Economy-Theoretical-Considerations.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byr00d5QrLI
https://www.facebook.com/GrahamBensinger/videos/1693629013982887
https://sports.yahoo.com/terry-bradshaw-aaron-rodgers-him-232337435.html
On this week's episode, we'll be discussing a strategic retreat of a losing front, and how to choose our allies wisely.
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=kafkatrap
https://www.schlosserandpritchettlaw.com/north-carolina-closes-loophole-in-sexual-consent-law/
https://apps.rainn.org/policy/policy-crime-definitions.cfm?state=North%20Carolina&group=9&_ga=2.101882436.455182403.1619965722-1567896480.1619965722
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYaY2Kb_PKI
https://georgi-georgiev.medium.com/350-mln-in-6-months-the-cost-of-the-2019-gillette-advertising-fiasco-86785f29a4bf#:~:text=Grooming%20Net%20Sales%20Take%20a%20Hit&text=in%20fiscal%202019.,over%20year%20decline%20of%206.5%25.&text=Net%20sales%20decline%20is%20not,for%20a%20number%20of%20years.
On Today’s Episode, we’re highlighting men who are getting it RIGHT! We also will be looking into the Virtue of Faith, from a secular perspective, and how it can be helpful for everyone—especially men.
Aristotle’s 12 Virtues:
https://kevinhabits.com/aristotles-12-virtues-from-courage-to-magnificence-patience-to-wit/
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ethics-virtue/
https://www.jstor.org/stable/20019791
https://www.today.com/parents/dad-3-dies-saving-kids-being-carried-out-sea-rip-t213572
https://wreg.com/news/watch-69-year-old-man-fights-off-armed-suspect-during-atm-robbery/
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9491691/Armed-child-carjacker-caught-surveillance-getting-body-slammed-ground-victim.html
On this episode, we take a look at the Gender Wage Gap in Professional sports, in the real world, and offer some insight and suggestions on how to mange it. There’s plenty of research to back this up, and below are our sources on this information.
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2021/01/women-making-gains-in-stem-occupations-but-still-underrepresented.html
https://www.negotiations.com/articles/gender-interaction/
https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-wnba-deal-will-bring-big-salary-increases-11579023759
https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/cwc/a-look-at-supplemental-pay-overtime-pay-bonuses-and-shift-differentials.pdf
https://www.bls.gov/web/empsit/ceseeb5a.htmgov)
https://www.bizjournals.com/bizwomen/news/latest-news/2020/03/nearly-half-of-working-moms-take-a-career-break.html?page=all#:~:text=Around%2081%20percent%20of%20married,two%20years%2C%20the%20study%20found.
On today's episode, we'll discuss Coaching in intense situations, and go through two methods of De-Escalation.
We'll also feature an interview with Doug Noll, Mediator and De-Escalation specialist.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/001316446802800406?casa_token=y-igWZyZDEUAAAAA:5VnZ8qreqD4LJZfQ1OR6ke0sEm3Bu42dnjFn-D9gWxhaabvnom6XxQYpwGowTgVoJjeKd_f1KiB1CqU
Douglas E. Noll (dougnoll.com)
On today’s episode, we’ll discuss Autonomy more broadly, and discuss ways to keep it.
Domestic Violence Statistics:
https://domesticviolence.org/statistics/
National Institute of Justice article:
https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/nij/225722.pdf
Video:
https://metro.co.uk/2021/03/31/man-38-arrested-after-brutally-beating-asian-pensioner-in-racist-attack-14334248/
https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/23/health/beards-affect-mask-fit-covid-19-wellness/index.html
As promised, the inspiration for this episode is the first item in the description. Our Episode today, we'll break down a ridiculous article from CNN about Beards and Covid, and dive deep into some suspected motives. We'll touch on Pop culture and the bible as they pertain to beards and men.
Beard trends through time:
https://blogs.ancestry.com/cm/facial-hair-styles-throughout-history/
Free Brooklyn Nine-Nine Clip-Boyle:
https://www.nbc.com/brooklyn-nine-nine/video/cold-open-boyles-goatee-bianca/4078173
We discuss the decline of male value with respect to Husbands and Fathers. We discuss the monumental benefits of men and women getting married and taking it seriously, and some actions men can engage in now to increase our value in society. We'll also speak to Marcie Patton-Coffman, a Senior Litigation Partner at Cordell & Cordell Lawfirm, and international litigation firm that focus on men's divorce and family court needs.
Today is our first normally timed show. We'll discuss our first steps in the fight to reclaim the definition of manhood, I'll give you articles you can reference, and we'll show you exactly what NOT to do when it comes to getting advice.
Articles:
1)
Misandry and Emptiness: Masculine Identity in a Toxic Cultural Environment | New Male Studies
NEW MALE STUDIES: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ~ ISSN 1839-7816 ~ VOL. 1, ISSUE1, 2012, PP. 4-18 © 2012 AUSTRALIANINSTITUTE OFMALEHEALTH ANDSTUDIES.
2)
https://slate.com/human-interest/2021/03/sudden-sahm-concerns-care-and-feeding.html
Today is a slightly longer episode. I outline our company's mission, tell some fun stories, a few jokes, coach, and talk to a guest about why men feel the impulse to build things.
Article Discussed Mid-Way through: Even in virtual environments women shop and men build: A social role perspective on Second Life - ScienceDirect