Clint Emerson

Former Navy SEAL, Clint Emerson, discusses Trump's assassination attempt, DEI initiatives, survival tactics, civil unrest potential, and Chinese threats in an American civil war. Topics include security protocols, discrimination as a tool, tactical decision making, and personal preparedness.

Last year I had a fella by the name of Clint Emerson on the podcast. He’s a retired Navy SEAL and he came on the show to talk about his first book, "100 Deadly Skills: The SEAL Operative’s Guide to Eluding Pursuers, Evading Capture, and Surviving Any Dangerous Situation." It was one of my favorite episodes from last year and a favorite of listeners as well.Well, Clint’s back with another book filled with deadly skills. This time around it's "100 Deadly Skills Survival Edition: The SEAL Operative’s Guide to Surviving in the Wild and Being Prepared for Any Disaster." In it, he, along with AoM's illustrator Ted Slampyak, show readers how to survive in any environment they might find themselves in, from the desert to the mountains to the sea. The book also covers how to manage disasters at home.In this action-focused show, Clint and I talk about the mindset you need to handle any deadly scenario, as well as specific tips for surviving a variety of threats and emergencies.

Clint Emerson, a former Navy SEAL and bestselling author, discusses the necessity of preparing men for challenges in today’s world. He explores the importance of resilience and situational awareness in dangerous environments. The conversation touches on military culture, including the controversial role of hazing and the significance of the 'new guy' mentality. Emerson emphasizes the need for emotional regulation and effective decision-making under stress. He also reflects on the transition from combat to writing, sharing insights on narrative crafting and the evolving nature of masculinity.