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My 40th Year Begins

April 29, 2022 by Nick Leave a Comment

On our birthdays, our grandmother liked to remind us that we were actually beginning the year of our future age. It was mostly in jest (you aren’t as young as you think, kid), but it was also a valuable way to shift my perspective towards the future and to help […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Poland

Warsaw, Poland skyline

35 Years Gone By

April 29, 2018 by Nick Leave a Comment

Time really does fly be faster the older you get. Maybe it’s a matter of maturity and realizing that an hour, a day, a week, or even a month or a year aren’t really much time. Perhaps it’s also experience as you see that getting meaningful work done requires focus, […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Poland, Self-Improvement, Travel

Nick Siekierski and Mike Cernovich in Santa Monica, California, July 15, 2017

Gorilla Mindset Seminar with Mike Cernovich in Santa Monica

December 3, 2017 by Nick Leave a Comment

Back in July I drove down from the Bay Area to Southern California to attend the Gorilla Mindset seminar hosted by Mike Cernovich in Santa Monica. I had the chance to meet Mike last year a the RNC in Cleveland, and have followed his work for six years, since he […]

Filed Under: Culture, Lifestyle, Reviews, Self-Improvement, Travel, Trump, Videos

Time to Finally Start Your Blog With Bluehost

May 17, 2017 by Nick 2 Comments

Starting a blog is one of the best decisions that I have made. At nearly 100 posts (nearly 200 at my other one) since I started in 2012, I’ve treated it as a hobby, but its given me invaluable experience in the mechanics of online publishing that has served me […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Money, Reviews, Self-Improvement

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What Are Men’s Biggest Obstacles to Romance?

May 16, 2017 by Nick Leave a Comment

A recent comment of mine was featured in a new post at Chateau Heartiste. My comment was in reply to another commenter who passed on the opinion that game was a matter of converting “maybe” girls (ambivalent towards you) into “yes” girls (attracted from the start), and that simply meeting […]

Filed Under: Culture, Game, Lifestyle, Self-Improvement

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Nineveh 90 Challenge

February 13, 2017 by Nick Leave a Comment

Previously I have writtend about the 30 Days of Discipline program by Victor Pride. It’s a great way to jumpstart your life through a dedication to physical fitness, productive work and self control. It’s a secular program however, and for those yearning for something more spiritual, particularly for Catholics, the […]

Filed Under: Culture, Lifestyle, Self-Improvement

Calories burned on treadmill versus rowing machine

Incline Treadmill and Rowing for Fat Loss

January 10, 2017 by Nick Leave a Comment

I’ve always tried to incorporate cardio into my workout. Years ago I’d finish off workouts with a session on the elliptical machine. Later I separated my lifting from my cardio by running on off days. I still like to do my trail runs in Edgewood Park when I’m back in […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Self-Improvement, Weightlifting

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The 8,000 Mile Sex Journey

January 9, 2017 by Nick Leave a Comment

Pectoral sandpipers remind us that reproducing is a brutal competition, tiring too: You fly more than 100 miles for love. You get rejected. You fly another 100 miles. Another rejection. And another. That’s the high-flying but futile sex life of the male pectoral sandpiper looking for love in northernmost Alaska, according […]

Filed Under: Culture, Game, History, Lifestyle, Podcasts, Self-Improvement

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New World Ronin by Victor Pride

November 29, 2016 by Nick Leave a Comment

There has been no better time in history to start a business. The tedious life of a corporate, office worker is not getting any better. If anything, the same technology that allows the modern entrepreneur to work from almost anywhere in the world is used to squeeze and prod worker […]

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Conversation with a British Expat New to Warsaw

November 27, 2016 by Nick Leave a Comment

Recently I had a conversation with Rob, a British expat you just moved to Warsaw. In what may be a surprising revelation to young Poles who dream of living and working in western Europe, this Briton actually feels Poland is a much nicer place to live (I agree). The recording […]

Filed Under: Culture, Lifestyle, Podcasts, Poland, Self-Improvement, Travel

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