John Sonmez
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12 Rules for Life – Bulldog Mindset’s Answer to Chaos – (Part I) The First 6 Rules
At this point it is safe to assume that anyone who has kept pace with many of the social, cultural and in more recent times, political developments in the West, for the past half a decade or so, would be familiar with the name: Jordan Peterson. The Canadian clinical psychologist ‘rose to fame’ in a…
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Should Men Care About Politics?
The Answer: Only when it matters. We would like to leave it at that. But the reader is likely looking for a more thoughtful answer. However, the point remains: when it comes to politics and your life, the principle invariably is: the less the better. Well, that is unless you intend to make politics your…
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The Politics of Standing up for Modern Men
Sometime in February 2023 CNN (of all places) ran a story (video) that spoke of the declining levels of interest among single men for members of the opposite sex (1). It was an interesting bulletin that spoke about a subject we have been echoing for the last year or so in this blog (and for…
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How to Lose Fat and Keep it Off – Basic Fitness for Men
If you’re a citizen of America you have a lot to be proud of. Besides being the wealthiest country on the planet in terms of total GDP and having the most powerful military and the home to the world’s top tech companies and a few other things. Hollywood should probably make the list too, but…
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Gun Violence in America – A Deeper Reason
Few things strike terror into the heart of everyday Americans than the story of some deranged lunatic going on a crazed rampage mowing down innocents. Whether that be the heartbreaking tragedy of school shootings or the unexpected horror of someone in a concert hall, public transport or any enclosed space suddenly pulling out a gun…
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Building a Business – The Basics
We all want to be financially free. Whether we like to admit it or not money is the one true source of freedom in life. Not having to worry about our next paycheck, or wondering if the salary at the end of the month will be enough to cover the costs for the time and…
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How to Get a Hot Girlfriend Without Chasing One Girl
A blunt Bulldog Mindset guide for men on getting a hot girlfriend by building options, confidence, fitness, social skill, and real dating reps.
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Andrew Tate and the Problem with Leadership for Men
During the second week of January 2023 the BBC, the highest authority in British journalism, as our friends across the Atlantic might know, published an article titled: ‘Andrew Tate: How schools are tackling his influence’ (1). Depending on the reader’s perspective, such a piece would have read either as a much-needed clarion call to combat…
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The Meaning of ‘Stop Talking, Start Doing’
Some of those working in the tech space might have run into a commercial that hit television around a decade or so ago. It was by IBM and its catchline was: ‘Stop Talking, Start Doing’. A simple but interesting message: When it comes to business what truly matters is the ability to get down it…
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How to be More Productive
Productivity. The word that has come to define success. Ask any person who has achieved anything significant in their life and they will tell you that they managed the time that was given to them well. Of course, they are likely to word it differently, but the point remains: Productivity = Time Management. A point…