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About TMM Staff

The Modest Man staff writers are experts in men's lifestyle who love teaching guys how to live their best lives.

If an article is published under TMM Staff, that means multiple writers worked on it. For example, sometimes several of us have experience with a certain brand, so we collaborate to publish a more thorough review.

Or, if an article was originally written by one person, but then it was updated by someone else, we'll re-publish it under TMM Staff.

Remember: all of our articles (including those below) are written by real people with decades of combined experience in men's fashion and lifestyle topics.

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What Is Breadcrumbing: 15 Signs and How to Respond

Updated on October 18, 2025 by TMM Staff · Lifestyle

Have you ever been in a situation where you feel like there’s a mutual connection between you and someone, but it seems like the relationship is not progressing? They’re Read more arrow about What Is Breadcrumbing: 15 Signs and How to Respond

Lifestyle

16 Reasons Why Dating a Friend’s Ex Is A Recipe for Disaster

Updated on October 18, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Everyone loves a little chaos, but this one? It hits different. Dating your friend’s ex might sound exciting in the moment, but it’s like playing emotional Jenga. You Read more arrow about 16 Reasons Why Dating a Friend’s Ex Is A Recipe for Disaster

Dating & Confidence

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If Your Wife Is Doing These 17 Things, You Should Appreciate Her More Each Day

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Marriage isn’t some romantic movie montage where everything’s candlelight and slow dancing. It’s real life. There’s laundry you forgot to fold, bills that keep showing Read more arrow about If Your Wife Is Doing These 17 Things, You Should Appreciate Her More Each Day

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18 Reasons Why You Never, Ever Date a Woman if You Have No Money

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Let’s be real, dating when you’re broke is like running a marathon with no shoes. Sure, you can do it, but you’ll end up bleeding somewhere along the way. Money might not Read more arrow about 18 Reasons Why You Never, Ever Date a Woman if You Have No Money

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Men Who Prefer to Date Older Women Reveal Their 18 Reasons Why

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Let’s be honest, older women have a certain pull to them. They’ve been through life, figured themselves out, and walk with a kind of confidence that you don’t see every Read more arrow about Men Who Prefer to Date Older Women Reveal Their 18 Reasons Why

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15 Things Women Secretly Miss About How Men Used to Be

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

You can feel it—dating doesn’t look like it used to. These days, everything runs on screens, “situationships,” and half-hearted effort. Somewhere along the way, a lot of Read more arrow about 15 Things Women Secretly Miss About How Men Used to Be

Dating & Confidence

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15 Psychological Reasons Men Don’t Leave Loveless Marriages

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

You tell yourself it’s not that bad. You’ve got a house, kids, a routine, and a peace treaty that mostly holds. But deep down, you know the spark’s been gone for years. Read more arrow about 15 Psychological Reasons Men Don’t Leave Loveless Marriages

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15 Things Insecure Men Say and Do That Slowly Destroy Relationships

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

You can spot insecurity from a mile away, or at least, your partner can. It’s the constant need for reassurance, the endless questions, the silent suspicion that she’s Read more arrow about 15 Things Insecure Men Say and Do That Slowly Destroy Relationships

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17 Habits That Quickly Make Women Lose Interest in Men

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Attraction isn’t a trophy you win once. It’s something you earn every day. Most men lose it without realizing how. You don’t have to cheat or lie to make her pull away; Read more arrow about 17 Habits That Quickly Make Women Lose Interest in Men

Dating & Confidence

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15 Surprising Reasons Men Don’t Bother Pursuing Relationships Anymore

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Dating used to be simple. Remember when it meant grabbing a beer and maybe catching a movie? These days, it feels like you need a second mortgage just to swipe right, and Read more arrow about 15 Surprising Reasons Men Don’t Bother Pursuing Relationships Anymore

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17 Ways to Be Happily Single in a World Infatuated with Couple Goals

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

You know what, being single isn't that bad. It isn't a big deal if you choose to steer clear of the capriciousness and unpredictability that modern dating brings into Read more arrow about 17 Ways to Be Happily Single in a World Infatuated with Couple Goals

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What to Do When You Feel “Average” Next to Her Ex

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Nothing kills your confidence faster than realizing her ex looks like he was carved by Zeus and dressed by Vogue. You start scrolling through his old photos, comparing Read more arrow about What to Do When You Feel “Average” Next to Her Ex

Dating & Confidence

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How to Look Expensive in 16 Ways Without Spending Much

Updated on April 21, 2026 by TMM Staff · Clothing and Style

Ever wonder how some men walk into a room and instantly look like they own it even when they’re not flashing designer labels? That’s the magic of looking expensive Read more arrow about How to Look Expensive in 16 Ways Without Spending Much

Clothing and Style

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15 Micro-Cheating Habits Men Are Guilty Of That Deserve To Be Called Out

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Micro-cheating flies under the radar because it hides behind excuses like “it’s harmless” or “it’s nothing serious.” But it’s usually the kind of behavior that creeps in Read more arrow about 15 Micro-Cheating Habits Men Are Guilty Of That Deserve To Be Called Out

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16 Ways You’re Making Yourself Look Like a Cornball in Front of Women

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Let’s be real for a second. Some dudes walk into a room and blow their shot before they even speak. They think they’re smooth, but everything about them screams try-hard. Read more arrow about 16 Ways You’re Making Yourself Look Like a Cornball in Front of Women

Dating & Confidence

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Women Reveal These 15 Rookie Mistakes Men Make on a First Date

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

First dates can be a wild mix of excitement and nerves. You feel that little rush when you’re sitting across from someone new, wondering if this could go somewhere. The Read more arrow about Women Reveal These 15 Rookie Mistakes Men Make on a First Date

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17 Manipulative Tactics Women Use When They’re Losing Interest

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Relationships can turn from passionate to puzzling faster than you can say “what happened?” Suddenly, the woman who once texted all day retreats into silence, and you’re Read more arrow about 17 Manipulative Tactics Women Use When They’re Losing Interest

Dating & Confidence

18 Hard Truths About Why People Cheat

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence, Grooming

Cheating isn’t just about infidelity, it’s about unmet needs, emotional disconnect, and moments of human weakness that spiral into regret. Most people who cheat don’t set Read more arrow about 18 Hard Truths About Why People Cheat

Dating & Confidence, Grooming

18 Hard Truths About Being the “Provider” in Modern Relationships

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Being the “provider” in today’s world isn’t just about paying bills or putting food on the table, it’s about carrying invisible expectations that never seem to end. Read more arrow about 18 Hard Truths About Being the “Provider” in Modern Relationships

Dating & Confidence

18 Things Men Need Emotionally But Rarely Ask For

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Grooming

Many men grow up being told to stay strong, to push emotions aside, and to never show weakness. Over time, that conditioning turns into emotional silence, a quiet Read more arrow about 18 Things Men Need Emotionally But Rarely Ask For

Grooming

17 Habits That Keep Love Strong Even After the Passion Fades

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Passion is the spark that starts love, but it’s rarely what keeps it alive. Over time, life replaces intensity with rhythm, and love shifts from excitement to endurance. Read more arrow about 17 Habits That Keep Love Strong Even After the Passion Fades

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17 Ways Couples Fall Out of Sync Without Noticing

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Most relationships don’t collapse overnight, they drift. It happens quietly, between the routines and the small silences that go unaddressed. What was once an effortless Read more arrow about 17 Ways Couples Fall Out of Sync Without Noticing

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18 Patterns Modern Couples Fall Into Without Realizing

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Modern love looks different from what it used to be. We’re more connected than ever, through messages, videos, and shared playlists, yet often lonelier within our own Read more arrow about 18 Patterns Modern Couples Fall Into Without Realizing

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Signs You’re Ready to Date After a Breakup or Divorce

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

One of the hardest questions people face after a breakup or divorce is how soon they can start dating again. Some date right away to distract themselves from the Read more arrow about Signs You’re Ready to Date After a Breakup or Divorce

Dating & Confidence

15 Tips for Dating After Divorce

Updated on October 17, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Starting over after divorce can feel scary, but it’s also a chance to rediscover yourself and what you truly want. These simple, real-life dating tips can help you build Read more arrow about 15 Tips for Dating After Divorce

Dating & Confidence

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15 Reasons Why Dating Single Dads Can Be Awesome

Updated on October 16, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

One thing some people think about when dating a single dad is that it’s complicated. No one wants to deal with a crazy ex-wife, anyway. However, these dads bring more to Read more arrow about 15 Reasons Why Dating Single Dads Can Be Awesome

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16 Things To Be Grateful For After A Breakup

Updated on October 16, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Breakups sucks. No matter how many breakups you’ve been through, you can never really take them in your stride. It hurts every time. Healing isn’t linear. Sometimes Read more arrow about 16 Things To Be Grateful For After A Breakup

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What to Do When You’re Ready to Date but Still Miss Your Ex

Updated on October 16, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Breaking up sucks. You’ve unpacked the emotional baggage, started picking up the pieces, and finally feel like you’re ready to put yourself back out there. But you still Read more arrow about What to Do When You’re Ready to Date but Still Miss Your Ex

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18 Warning Signs You’re Becoming “Just Roommates” With Your Partner

Updated on October 16, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

It doesn’t happen overnight–but one day, you might realize your marriage feels more like a shared lease than a living, breathing relationship. The spark that once made Read more arrow about 18 Warning Signs You’re Becoming “Just Roommates” With Your Partner

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17 Ways Married Couples Waste Emotional Energy

Updated on October 16, 2025 by TMM Staff · Dating & Confidence

Marriage is supposed to make life lighter, not heavier. But many couples unknowingly drain themselves with habits that eat away at emotional energy–tiny, repetitive Read more arrow about 17 Ways Married Couples Waste Emotional Energy

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