Genesis with Jung

Genesis is the very first book of the Bible. Most people think of it as either ancient history or an old religious myth. But what if it’s something more? What if it’s also an example of a map of the human mind? Carl Jung, the psychologist who talked about the shadow and the journey toward wholeness, believed myths tell... Continue Reading →

Never Multiply by Zero

By Adam Niall There’s a simple rule in math:Anything multiplied by zero becomes zero.Doesn’t matter how big or strong the number was before – if you throw a zero into the equation, the whole thing collapses. Same goes for life. You can have the best mindset, the perfect plan, momentum on your side – but... Continue Reading →

Are You A “Nice” Man?

The world often tells men to be "nice."  On the surface, that seems like solid advice… after all, kindness and decency are virtues worth pursuing.  But in reality, when people tell a man to be "nice," what they usually mean is to be agreeable, passive, and non-confrontational… to shrink himself for the comfort of others.... Continue Reading →

You Are Your Fathers Potential

A man’s relationship with his father is one of the most important and defining aspects of his life. Whether that relationship has a cornerstone of love, the pain of absence, the elevation of respect, or the stains of resentment, the way a man chooses to perceive his father plays a massive role in shaping his... Continue Reading →

Katabasis and the Wild Man

Robert Bly’s Iron John tells the story of a young prince who discovers his true power only after venturing into the wilderness with the Wild Man—a primal, untamed force of nature that represents deep masculine wisdom, raw strength, and unfiltered truth. This journey follows the pattern of katabasis, the hero’s descent into the underworld, symbolizing a confrontation with... Continue Reading →

Our Demon (Daimon) Within 

Ancestral Wisdom, Genetic Memory, and the Evolution of the Soul By: Adam Niall For as long as human beings have existed, we have sensed an inner voice—one that warns, guides, and urges us toward something greater. The ancients called it the Daimon (δαίμων), a force of wisdom and personal destiny. This inner presence has been... Continue Reading →

The Alchemy of Man

By: Adam Niall Alchemy, the ancient pursuit of transmuting base metals into gold, has long served as a metaphor for something far greater than physical transformation. It represents the evolution of the self—the journey of a man refining his raw potential, burning away impurities, and forging himself into the highest version of who he was meant... Continue Reading →

Identity

An Essay by Adam Niall Identity is one of, if not the most powerful force that shapes our lives. It gives us purpose, direction, and a sense of belonging. It’s the lens through which we view the world and ourselves.  This identity can also be a double-edged sword.  When we tie it to external achievements,... Continue Reading →

Soul Armor

An Essay By: Adam Niall Deep within every man lies an untapped power—a force waiting to be discovered, unlocked, and unleashed. This power isn’t found in the noise of the world or in the fleeting distractions of modern life. No, it’s hidden in the core of who we are, buried deep in our soul. And... Continue Reading →

Spotting the Modern “Con”fidence Man

In today's "social media world", confidence undeniably takes center stage. It's captivating and magnetic, drawing people in—but it's essential to recognize that confidence does not always equate to competence. When these two qualities are misconstrued, the aftermath can be severe. To grasp why this distinction is vital, consider the archetype of the "confidence man," a... Continue Reading →

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