11 Lessons in Leadership From Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar always fascinated me because of the massive list of his accomplishments and his palpable charisma that still seems…

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The Trial & Execution of Charles I: Your Dignity is Non-Negotiable

One story that profoundly sticks to my mind and that I recall with reverence as I navigate this world is…

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5 Characters with Masculine Virtue

You are who you associate with. This is the reasoning behind my “20 men exercise” – namely that you should…

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A Famous Victory: Marlborough Laying It All On the Line at The Battle of Blenheim

312 years ago, a great battle was fought on the banks of the Danube River in southern Germany. At stake:…

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Alex Rodriguez: The Power, The Glory, The Fall, & The Rebirth

Once long ago, in the early 90’s to be exact, a young kid was quickly rising to superstardom. Signed to…

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Marlborough: The Improbable Genius

He is unfortunately a name that is not likely to be well-known beyond the circles of history students and buffs,…

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Henry V: Brother and King

The glowing sun rose over a field in France. It had rained heavily the night before, and mud caked the…

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Thutmose III: Titan of the Sands

When you ask people to name an Egyptian pharaoh, almost anyone will be able to say Tutankhamun. A far fewer,…

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