Everyone enjoys feeling happy, that much is obvious We know this because feeling happy is inherently “good”— people generally prefer the feelings, emotions, and whatever other chemical reactions go on inside your brain when you can describe your current state as “happy.” Also, it's what society has told us is best ever since we were born. Drugs can induce happiness. Exercise can induce happiness. For some people, buying things can induce happiness. Being happy is arguably the most common goal shared by humans. At least, that's what most of us would tell you. What you observe the average person do on a typical Read More

As I rummaged through the desk abandoned by its owner, I that concluded that whoever occupied this “embassy” had left in a hurry. I found a Red Bull in the receptionist's desk in the antechamber before the main office on the fifth floor. My colleagues found a variety of goodies, such as candy and magazines strewn about. Whoever left didn't seem to care about leaving behind such treats, as they were highly valued in that locale. As I finished up with the bottom drawer, I came across a sheaf of papers. Scanning to them quickly to see if I could find Read More

The concept of seduction can be explained with different analogies in real life, by each person. One common analogy is that of sales, and a lot of has been already said on how sales is very much like game (or seduction): in sales, you pitch your product; and in seduction, you “pitch” yourself – where you are the “high value product” which brings quality and value to her life. Maxim #1a: Women desire men of better quality than themselves. Since the science of selling is deep and vast, so are its lengthy analogies to game – with some slight differences. Read More

“Make the most of yourself… for that is all there is of you.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson At Return of Kings we tend to focus on the dysfunctional aspects of society. By focusing on these issues we acclimate ourselves to the decline of a once traditional and functional time. It is clear many of these topics are based upon negativity, because our society is currently headed there. And, interestingly, negativity can be a powerful force that enlightens, educates and even motivates. But too much of it can cause destruction. Human beings are dynamic and powerful creatures. Countless historic examples illustrate this power of human Read More

The other day I happened to catch Ferris Bueller's Day Off on cable. As far as coming-of-age movies go, while it may not be on the level of Stand By Me, it's still a very funny movie with a healthy, masculine sense of life. There is definitely a red pill sensibility in several parts. Ferris has his girl, but she's along for the ride—not the center of his universe. He basically does whatever he wants, stumbling occasionally along the way, but also finding time to drop some pearls of wisdom, like this quote about his friend Cameron: Cameron has never been Read More