The Best Life Archives

A Playlist – Music to Sip Whiskey to: A Gentleman’s Introduction to the Blues

Pour a whiskey, kick back, and immerse yourself in the classic American art form + some of my favorite sipping whiskies.

Lessons from a Tailor [video]

From concentration camp to presidential suit maker – a story of hard work, dedication, and craftsmanship.

You Can’t Go Home Again: Why Your Old Friends Don’t Want to See You Over the Holidays

The reasons you've lost touch may surprise you.

Suck at Talking to Attractive Women? 5 Social Mistakes You’re Making and How to Fix Them (Including Word-for-Word Scripts)

Finally! Here is a woman to set us straight on what we're doing wrong when we talk to them. A guest post from communication coach Katrina Razavi.

Men We Wish We Were: Christopher Lee

Every month Primer is recognizing a different individual for their accomplishments, cultural significance, and general awesomeness. This month: Christopher Lee.

6 Scientifically Proven Principles of Persuasion [video]

People are more than happy to give you what you want – you just have to ask the right way.

Men We Wish We Were: Ernest Shackleton

Every month Primer is recognizing a different individual for their accomplishments, cultural significance, and general awesomeness. This month: Ernest Henry Shackleton.

Relaxing With Purpose: The Fundamentals of Strategic Self-Care

Because just turning your brain off isn't the same as relaxing.

The Endorsement – Expecting a kid? The Case for Dadchelor Parties

By Tanel Jäppinen “Man showers”, “Dudes and diapers” party, “Dad-to-be’s last hurrah”, “Baby-Q” party, Bachelor party 2.0, Dadchelor party… you can call it whatever you...