The Refinement: Poised Gentlemen Codex Launch Event
Schedule
Thu Feb 26 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Son of a Saint | New Orleans, LA
About this Event
Join us for the official launch of The Poised Gentlemen Codex by David Rachal III (DR3) — a 101-page philosophical guide to modern masculinity written in biblical verse format.
This isn't just a book release. It's a movement.
What to Expect:
- Live readings from the Codex
- Panel discussion: "Building Men in the Absence of Models"
- Book signing with DR3
- Networking with community leaders, mentors, and fathers
- Light refreshments
Who Should Attend:
- Men seeking authentic masculine models
- Mothers raising boys into men
- Mentors, educators, and community builders
- Anyone invested in redefining modern manhood with integrity, strength, emotional intelligence, and discipline
Agenda
🕑: 06:30 PM
Doors Open & Book Pickup
Info: Pre-ordered books distributed. Networking at cocktail tables. Light refreshments
🕑: 07:00 PM
Welcome & Opening (5 min)
Info: SOAS leadership welcomes attendees and introduces DR3
🕑: 07:15 PM
Live Reading from the Codex (15 min)
Info: DR3 reads two parables:
"The Boy Who Stood Without a Sword" (raised by strong women, no male models)
"The Lantern and the Forge" (to the women raising boys into men)
🕑: 07:30 PM
Panel Discussion: "Building Men in the Absence of Models" (30 min)
Info: Featuring DR3 + 3 panelists:
SOAS Mentor (male perspective)
Single Mother from SOAS community
Local Leader (pastor/coach/educator)
🕑: 08:00 PM
Audience Q&A (15 min)
Info: Open floor for questions to DR3 and panelists
🕑: 08:15 PM - 08:45 PM
Book Signing & Final Networking
Info: Meet DR3. Get your signed copy. Connect with community
Where is it happening?
Son of a Saint, 2803 Saint Philip Street, New Orleans, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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