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ManTalks Podcast

Clint Emerson - Conversations with a Navy SEAL

ManTalks Podcast

Connor Beaton

Society & Culture, Education, Health & Fitness, Relationships, Mental Health, Self-improvement

4.8591 Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2016

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Clint Emerson is a retired Navy SEAL and the author of 100 Deadly Skills. In his book, Clint shares how you can be an overall badass and detect threats from people who are armed. You will learn how to escape a locked trunk, evade a kidnapping, and so much more in Clint's book. Clint talks on what must-have items you should keep in your car at all times and how to detect someone trying to follow or stalk you, in today's show.   Key Takeaways: [2:55] Clint shares one of the more intense stories he has experienced while he was a navy SEAL.  [6:45] Why did Clint want to be a SEAL? [8:45] What kind of tests did Clint have to go through? [17:35] What is the 100 Deadly Skills book about? [20:35] You can put a razor in the sole of your shoes and use it to get out of some handcuffs. [21:55] Key things to look out for in a bad guy? [25:35] What are some of the key things for infiltration? [31:35] What should people carry in their vehicle? [33:15] How do you build your own compass? [39:20] What were some of the things Clint had to do during his initiation into the SEALs? [41:40] What should you know about surveillance? [43:10] Clint talks about night vision. [44:55] In order to pick a lock, you need to understand how a lock works. [48:20] What's life like after the Navy SEALs? [50:30] What are some of the biggest challenges Clint has faced now that he is out? [53:35] What legacy would Clint like to leave behind? [54:50] Clint is working on book number two, so look out for that in the future.   Mentioned in This Episode: 100 Deadly Skills by Clint Emerson https://100deadlyskills.com/optin https://twitter.com/100deadlyskills   Music Credit: Parlange & Latenite Automatic (jesusparlange.com – lateniteautomatic.com) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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me and my buddies went in and took out the anti-aircraft guns so that the B-11s wouldn't get shot out of the sky.

0:07.6

And I said, how'd you do that?

0:08.6

He goes, well, about four of us would go to where the gun site was and we'd kill everybody and then blow it up.

0:13.3

I'm like, that's cool.

0:14.5

You've got to live and yet to do.

0:18.9

I won't give up on you. Save these machines. Welcome to yet to do, I won't give up on you.

0:22.6

See these machines.

0:23.6

Welcome to the MAM Talks podcast.

0:25.6

I am Connor Beaton.

0:27.6

My host, Roger Nairn, is on a top secret mission, which I can't talk about right now.

0:32.6

But what I can talk to you about is our guest, Mr. Clint Emerson, who is a retired Navy SEAL and the author of A Hundred Deadly Skills, which is the SEAL's operative guide to eluding pursuers, evading capture, and surviving any dangerous situation.

0:51.7

Let me tell you, this interview is incredible. Clint goes into some of his

0:57.4

training as a Navy SEAL and the initiation and some of the things that he had to go through in

1:02.0

order to become a Navy SEAL, not to mention some insights into some of his actual missions, which is

1:08.5

pretty incredible. Clint also goes into some of the key

1:12.5

things that we need to know in terms of survival, everything from creating your own compass to

1:19.0

creating weapons out of everyday products like newspapers, which I was surprised by. I'll never look

1:24.2

at a newspaper the same, to surveillance and being able to point out and spot a

1:30.2

bad guy. So just a little bit about Clint. Claire Emerson is a retired Navy SEAL spent 20 years

1:35.4

conducting special ops all of the world while attached to SEAL teams, including the elite SEAL

1:41.3

team six, which is incredible. He was also a part of the NSA, the National Security Agency.

1:47.4

No big deal.

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