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Masculine confidence What does it mean to be a confident man? Here are four areas one guy found pivotal to his own formation and deepening his understanding of what it is to be a man. Read Here Love 'em before you date 'em There was a young man who needed to break off his engagement after realizing his vocation to the priesthood. It was one of the most painful experiences of his life, he said. But certain conversations that he had with this woman changed the entire meaning of their relationship, and he shares his lesson here. By Fr. Brian Isenbarger Read Here An ancient practice that's the key to warding off burnout Here's an ancient Catholic practice to ward off burnout: sabbath. And it's not just about going to mass on Sundays. Keeping the Sabbath can happen any day, any time, and is a practice that could even be called an act of resistance. By Cerith Gardiner Read Here Yes, Gen Z can read books Everyone says Gen Z is hopelessly digital. So this author decided to run an experiment with college-age young men involving hard books, group discussions, and giving reports. What he found gives us all hope for the future of reading. By John Horvat Read Here Blueberry bruschetta and goat cheese chicken Blueberry season is upon us, and while blueberries are fantastic on their own and ideal for sweet treats, why not switch things up and try a sweet-and-savory main dish? By Calista Boskus Read Here What's streaming in June? Looking for some summer flicks? Check out a few staff favorites streaming now! By Refine Staff Read Here The capsule kitchen You've heard of a capsule wardrobe, but what about a capsule kitchen? Pare down your supplies and streamline your system so you can do the most cooking with the least clutter. About us Refine celebrates authentic, human flourishing through truth, beauty, and good living. From the trending to the timeless, Refine offers inspiring articles and the best advice in style, health, food, culture, relationships, and more. Refine your life. Refresh your soul. Refine | PO Box 3310 | Carmel, IN 46082 | (317) 669-6127 Update your email preferences or unsubscribe here. refinelife.co