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It’s official. I Have a Good Heart No, not that kind of heart. I’m not talking about my interactions with people or the things I do or say. I’m talking about that muscle in my chest that pumps blood throughout my body. My heart. My actual, physical heart. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.co...

What makes a Teacher of the Year? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

In this episode, we delve into the oft-debated notion of 'legislating morality.' Drawing from biblical references, personal convictions, and real-world examples, we examine the inherent moral underpinnings of all laws and challenge readers to reflect on the true foundation of their own beliefs. Is every law a reflection of society's moral compass, and if so, whose morality is right? This is a publ...

Did you watch the debate last night? You know the one — a bunch of people wanting to be the Republican nominee for President in the coming election. Yeah, that one. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

A trillion anything is a big number. A trillion dollars is almost incomprehensible. Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: https://clintmorey.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

Sit back and relax as we take a trip back in time to some of the iconic TV commercials that stuck in my mind. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain—that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom—and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

Dive into a thought-provoking exploration of life without these terrible weapons of death. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

“What Makes You Think They’re Your Kids?” explores the challenges parents face in today’s education system. Clint shares what he was  taught in a graduate education program on how to deal with difficult parents while avoiding addressing their concerns.  Fast forward to today, and the discussion has shifted to parents being labeled as racist, sexist, and homophobic if they do not agree with what th...

This week's episode of "Tips from God," discusses how to respond when insulted, and how to live life well by following God's teachings. If you're like the author, you may want to get even with the person who insulted you. But God has a different plan. Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: https://clintmorey.com This is a public episode. If you would lik...

My brother arrived in this world one year, eight months, and twenty days before I came along. When it was my turn to join the family, it meant that for the rest of my life I would be … a little brother. Now that may not mean much to you but it was an important part of my upbringing. Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: https://clintmorey.com This is a public episode. If you wo...

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” (Matthew 5:6) https://clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: https://clintmorey.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

Click the player above to listen to the podcast or read the transcript below. Episode 57 “It’s Coming to Get You” It wants you. It will promise to make your life better. If you’re pressured to get things done, it will help you do those required tasks. It will even do some of the tasks for you. It will definitely make your life easier. If you’re lonely, it will be your friend. If you’re depressed o...

Click the player above to hear the podcast or read the transcript below. Episode 55 “My Annual Exam” For those of you who pay taxes, I want to thank you for my medical care. You pay for it. You see, I receive my medical care from the Veterans Administration because I was in the Army and served in Vietnam. That means your taxes cover my medical costs. So … thanks. ANNUAL EXAM A few days ago I went...

TRANSCRIPT Every year I try to attend the Consumer Electronics Show and see what new products and services are coming our way. Some of those innovations make it into the stories that I write and some of them I share through this newsletter. This year there were “only” about 110,000 people who attended the show — they usually get a whole lot more — but there were a lot of things to see. Rather than...

Every year I try to attend the Consumer Electronics Show and see what new products and services are coming our way. Some of those innovations make it into the stories that I write and some of them I share through this newsletter. This year there were “only” about 110,000 people who attended the show — they usually get a whole lot more — but there were a lot of things to see. Rather than just list...

I want to get something straight. I can swim. Now I’m not a competitive swimmer by any means, but I’m also not a dog paddler. If I jump in a pool I can usually manage to work my way across the length of the pool to the safety of the side. I really do know how to swim … but I have had a couple of close calls while swimming. Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: https://clintmore...

I want to get something straight. I can swim. Now I’m not a competitive swimmer by any means, but I’m also not a dog paddler. If I jump in a pool I can usually manage to work my way across the length of the pool to the safety of the side. I really do know how to swim … but I have had a couple of close calls while swimming. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subs...

I hope you had a good Thanksgiving. My Thanksgiving was excellent! We had family and friends coming over for dinner, so my wife began her cooking routine very early in the morning. Being the good husband that I am, I did not leave her to labor alone for hours mixing and baking. I stepped right in to help. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get acc...

Episode 52: “I Was a Street Walker” Not that kind of street walker! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

Stop! Stop! Stop! This will not work. I cannot do this episode if I don’t have my book. I spent a good portion of the day looking through my bookshelves and old boxes stored in closets and the garage in search of my book. One specific book. I know I have it. I can remember seeing it last year some time. I just don’t remember where I saw it. Now I haven’t gone down into the crawlspace underneath th...

Episode 50 “When I Grow Up I Wanna Be …” When you were young, were you ever asked what you wanted to be when you grew up? I know I was. And even when I wasn’t asked, I thought about it. What would I be? There were so many options. One of the options I considered was … a research physicist. Now I know this will come as a surprise to the people who knew me back in my high school days. I have to admi...

Have you ever done something wrong and then realized that you would have to pay a price for your mistake? Perhaps it was something little when you were young that brought you a verbal reprimand or maybe a “time out.” Or, perhaps, it was something a little more significant. I can remember when I was living in Los Angeles. One day I was driving to Glendale and took a route that was lightly traveled....

You are being watched. What does it feel like? Do you enjoy know that someone can see everything about you? ---------- Episode 48: “We See Your Face.” Those who know me, know that I love technology. I am absolutely fascinated with the things that man has created through the years. Cars, planes, phones, refrigerators, radio, TV, spaceships, and even social media. I can remember watching TV as Neil...

MONTANA — Greetings from the Big Sky Country. Click the audio player above to listen to the podcast or read the transcript below. Or … you could do both. Thank you, Mark. And thank you for dropping by to listen. Yes, I know Father’s Day was a couple of weeks ago — June 19th to be exact. And no, I didn’t forget. And no, I’m not late. Well, maybe just a little bit late. But I’d like to talk to those...