Max Smith

In this engaging discussion, Matt Smith, co-author of The Preparation, and Max Smith, a practitioner of its curriculum, share insights on preparing young men for real life beyond college. They emphasize the importance of practical skills, building a personal code of conduct, and developing virtues to combat shame. Max recounts firsthand experiences from EMT training and sailing, highlighting the program's effectiveness. The pair also discuss funding strategies for alternative education and the challenges of pursuing an unconventional path.