james bond

How To Become James Bond-Level Attractive To Girls

You say ‘I tend to put everyone else’s needs above my own.’ That, in essence is your problem. Guys get very hung up on talk about ‘alpha’ and ‘beta’. But these words are not entirely helpful in terms of seduction. In seduction, what you need to be—or rather, what you need to communicate—is a strong essence of …

podcast

How To Not Get Sidetracked By B.S.

Latest podcast, below, recorded in Berlin without a mic, so apologies for the sound quality! https://soundcloud.com/troy-francis-281709461/ep-57-how-to-not-get-sidetracked-by-bs If you like my writing, sign up to my daily email list. Each day I send out a new, premium article. In many cases, it is only available to subscribers and won’t appear anywhere else. Sign up here.   

friends

Why You Shouldn’t Be ‘Just Friends’ With Your Ex

When a romantic relationship has foundered and finally come undone, what happens next can be incredibly difficult for both parties. Generally speaking, though, ‘friendship’ in the true sense of the word cannot and will not work. At least, not for a very long time. Here’s the truth of the matter—-people break up for a reason. And …

writing

How To Think Of New Things To Write About Every Day

Hopefully it hasn’t escaped your attention, but I put out a ton of content. I post an article on my website every day of the week. I’ve been doing so for nearly two years. I also send out another exclusive article to my email subscriber list. 99.9% of the time I ensure this article is …

writing

How To Be A Better Writer

Whenever you see an article about how to be a better writer, you know it’s going to tell you two things—to read more and to write more. Well, I’m going to tell you exactly the same two things here. Not because I’m a lazy bastard (although I am, of course), but because it’s true. There …

feelings

I Am Not Very Good With Emotions

I am not very good with emotions, and as I get older I can’t see that improving. The tricky thing about life is that it means interacting with other human beings—our parents, our siblings, our extended family, friends, lovers, spouses and so on. All of which is a bit of a fucker, quite frankly. Underneath my renegade …