Once upon a time, this was the norm. A man could build, repair, sharpen knives, light a fire and even tighten the timing belt in an old vintage car. Today, we work on laptops, discuss strategies, actively use a laptop and... call a repairman if the faucet is leaking.

But here's the paradox - the more digital the world becomes, the more we are drawn to something real. A serious man's hands itch to make a shelf, sharpen an axe or, at worst, assemble a grill to feel: "I did it myself."

Why is this important?
Control and confidence - When you know how to fix something, you control the situation. Even if you call a repairman, you understand what is happening. This gives confidence. And confidence is a powerful magnet for women and respect among men.

Reboot from routine — Physical work is a great way to switch off your head. While you drill, saw or paint — thoughts about work go away. It's almost meditation, only with results.

Savings + pleasure from the result — Instead of paying for simple work, you can do it yourself and put not only your hands but also your soul into it. And then sit and look at your creation as a masterpiece.

Where to start?
Buy a set of tools. Let it be — at least a basic one.

Choose a mini-project. A shelf, a lamp, a simple wooden stand for a laptop.

Don't be afraid to screw up. It's part of the process. Like in the gym — first it hurts, then it looks beautiful.

Being a man today is not only about being able to earn money, being smart and responsible. It is also about feeling a connection with reality. With something you can touch, fix, build.