All right, welcome to another episode of Driving With Dave.

I know what you're thinking.

Where's your guest?

We're going to get to that shortly.

My guest today is Clayton Eckert.

He's a fantastic former bachelor alum, lead and star of the show.

He's online doing self-health and mental health seminars.

You're really gonna like my conversation with him.

But I wanted to let you know that the 70 plus minute

conversation I had with him will not air in its entirety due to both

physical and financial constraints,

Clayton and I both decided it'd be in both of our best interests

to take that part of the conversation down

as Clayton is in an ongoing court battle with someone regarding

orders of protection which means he doesn't want or feel comfortable now talking publicly about a court case he is in,

even though last week he would have been in the right to share this conversation out of respect

for the court system and for the judge who issued that order of

protection it looks like we're going to hold off from sharing that conversation.

I still have it I'm holding on to it when the time is right I will share it all with you

there'll be more to be said about this matter but in the meantime I assure you

this conversation is great the conversation I have with Clayton is about a guy

overcoming his demons, overcoming the scrawny younger inner child version of

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