Respect Is Not An Entitlement

Seeking Excellence with Nathan Crankfield

In this conversation, Nathan Crankfield discusses the importance of respect, particularly in the context of relationships between men and women. He highlights the difference between men's preference for respect and women's preference for love.

Nathan explores the idea that respect is earned and not an entitlement and how an entitlement mentality can hinder the development of respect. He also touches on the Red Pill movement and the pursuit of money, power, pleasure, and honor as idols that can lead to an unfulfilling life.

Nathan emphasizes the need for self-respect and the importance of setting boundaries in relationships and business. He emphasizes the need to ground self-respect in reality and highlights the fulfillment that comes from living a life of virtue and influence. Nathan also explores the role of respect from God and others, the importance of choosing who to respect, and the impact of profession and work on one's respectability.

He concludes by emphasizing the significance of character and the virtues that contribute to becoming a respectable man