Breakfast of Champions (with Fish Sauce)
Dan KempnerEditor The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book, Saigon Serenade – ed. October, 2018 This morning the Red Sox won the World
31 December 2025
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INTRODUCING… THE MDI WRITERS’ TEAM
It’s a Team For Writers For YOU! Writing is lonely work. It’s just you, a blank sheet, and a whole lot of waiting. Waiting for
31 December 2025
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Embrace All Men? Aww Crap!
Dan KempnerEditor, Legacy Magazine “Embrace all men,” reads one of the most profound tenets of Mentor, Discover, Inspire’s (MDI) Code of Honor. God, how I
1 December 2025
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The Goad
Dan KempnerEditorLegacy Magazine “The Archangel Foster turned back to where he had been interrupted. Oh, yes, a poor soul temporally designated as ‘Alice Douglas.’ To
1 December 2025
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It’s About Doug, the Board, and YOU!
Chris ChristopherThe President’s Fire Pit- Side Chat November 13 and 14 marked the first face-to-face meeting of the MDI Board of Directors in five years:
1 December 2025
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Friday Morning at 9 O’Clock as the Day Begins
Chris ChristopherPresident MDI Firepit Chat Two weeks ago, 92 men – 74 participants and 18 leaders – left home. They did so to attend The
1 November 2025
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Into the Wild Blue
Dan KempnerEditorLegacy Magazine I was standing, poised, on a street corner in Luxembourg. Before the ink had dried on my high school diploma I’d taken
1 November 2025
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Adolescence at 60?
EditorialDan KempnerEditor When I was a boy, there was a lot of talk about Margaret Meade’s seminal work, “Coming of Age in Samoa,” an anthropological
30 September 2025
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My Perfect (Sexual) Storm
AnonymousGuest Writer [Editor’s note: though our writers often choose to share their intimate thoughts, experiences, and insights in these pages, Legacy Magazine is, for obvious
1 September 2025
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SEX… and Men. How’s That Workin’ Out for Ya?
Show up at any Men’s Team meeting and ask, “when was the last time any of you had sex with someone?” At least several will
1 September 2025
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(Inside) The Eye of The Beholder
EditorialDan KempnerEditorLegacy Magazine For years I’ve pined to write a screenplay about what really goes on in men’s heads. It would go something like this:
1 September 2025
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Don’t Blame Me for the Titles
Dan KempnerEditor When I was ten I found a copy of David Reuben’s Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid to
1 September 2025
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Big-Game Hunting… (And You Can’t Bring Your Mom).
EditorialDan Kempner, Editor “He went out tiger hunting with his elephant and gun.In case of accidents, he always took him mom.“1 So sang John Lennon,
2 August 2025
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Until Your Last Breath? Why Men Leave and What Happens When They Do.
Dan KempnerEditor “Yes, Kilgore Trout is back again. He couldn’t make it on the outside. That is no disgrace. A lot of good people can’t
30 June 2025
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Standing Shoulder to Shoulder: Lessons from The Art of Masculinity
Jeff CravenContributing Writer Attending The Art of Masculinity was a transformative journey—a wake-up call to shedold, self-limiting beliefs and step into a deeper, truer version
1 June 2025
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