HARDHEADED

HARDHEADED

HARDHEADED: A practical and realistic podcast with a view/opinion of current events, culture, news, sports, business, entrepreneurship, outdoors, life skills, scripture, movies, music, food, etc., bundled up in humor and some friendly trash talk then finished off with a positive note to encourage our listeners. Join Matt, Troy, and Chet as they weave their varied experiences from the Marine Corps, large corporations, small business owners, dedicated fathers, and non-profit work into fun and insightful conversations.

Episodes

May 2, 2024 38 mins

This week on Hardheaded, Chet brings up the hot topic of travel ball and club sports and asks if these things help or hurt our kids.  The guys don’t hold back sharing their opinion which may make some of our listeners mad.  The guys then jump into the top 3 things we willingly bring into our hones that are harmful to our kids. Phones, video games, and homework (for goodness sakes) are on the list  The show wraps with a good word fr...

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This week on Hardheaded, Matt shares his recent experience buying truck parts on Facebook marketplace. We find that Matt goes from a playground brawl to best buds with a guy trying to sell a truck bed. How much is your time worth? One of the sellers claims $175/hour. Matt lets a threatening seller know he's legless and the seller quickly retreats! 

Then the guys jump into their top 3 movie death scenes. Saving Private Ryan, Red Daw...

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This week on Hardheaded, Troy shares his insight on the recent movie Leave the World Behind, that released on Netflix and is executively produced by Barak Obama. 

Then the guys jump into their top 3 life hacks. 

The show wraps with a good word from Matt.

**Topics discussed:**
1. What's On Your Mind: Leave the World Behind
2. Top 3 Life Hacks
3. A Good Word with Matt Amos

**Links**
* http://admiralspennant.com/
* https://www.hardhea...

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This week on Hardheaded, Chet shares his thoughts after learning of the hatred of the Bradford Pear tree. He talks about the new laws banning the planting or moving of the pear tree and can't comprehend how much vitriol there is for the plant. Speaking of the pear tree, when it blooms it is time to fish! Chet shares about a recent successful fishing trip. 

Then the guys jump into their top 3 best tasting fish: walleye  Crappie. Fla...

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This week on Hardheaded, Matt shares his thoughts after re-watching the movie "Alive". Do we have what it takes to survive? Cannibalism, yuck!

Then the guys jump into their top 3 movie sequels that would get them back inside of a theater. The show wraps with a good word from Chet from the book of Ephesians. 

"Alve" "Society of The Snow"

DUNE 2, Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Paet 2, The next James Bond, Dawn of the Dead, Mad Ma...

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What is on Troy’s mind:  - Troy shares the story of former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines and men competing in women’s sports. How does this align with, civil rights, Title IX NCAA sports? There is a recent lawsuit that the guys will be following.

Matt and Chet can't handle Troy's #1!
Top 3 skills you bring to the apocalypse: food gathering, medic trained, take up less space...

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This week, Chet talks about a recent trip to Rome, Italy. He visited the main attractions, especially the Vatican. This trip made Chet want to learn more about the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of the Roman Catholic Church. He tries to boil some key topics down to keep the episode from running too long. he failed. However, Troy and Matt were engaged and providing some insight as well...
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Matt isn't satisfied with either presidential cabinet. The discussion turns into theories about what is going to happen. Chet is way outside the normal subjects when he shares his thoughts. Matt abs Troy don't know how to respond!

 

Top 3: jobs you would've pursued if not being married.

Basketball coach, summer camp director, off-grid wilderness surv...

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Troy shares his story of addictions and how his relationship with Christ gave him the upper hand in the battle. We then discuss some recent legislation in Louisiana and Utah that helps parents protect their kids from access to things on the internet they shouldn't have access to.

Top3 Products you would make a good living as a salesman: 

Rifles, prosthetics, anything i'm passionate about, Tupperware, fidgets, candles, guns, outdoor...

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Few people are "Starters" man ia the arena Gw! good Word Troy - James 1:22 Doers

Paris 1910 Teddy Roosevelt gives a speech called "Citizenship in a Republic." A segment of that speech has gained notoriety for its motivational slant. The segment is referred to as "The Man in the Arena." Chet, Troy, and Matt, discuss the speech and how it applies more today, than when Teddy spoke those words over 100 years ago. 

1:22 be doers of the ...

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How to Balance your Life: Spiritual, Mental, Physical. Matt shares advice he got when transitioning from the Marine Corps to civilian life. 

Psalm 119:9-12

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Troy's son recently watched Top Gun Maverick and now has a dream of being a naval aviator. Matt, as a Marine, and Chet, as an Air Force BRAT, provide advice to Troy. 

The conversation then turns to the Top 3 things you want to learn to cook this year. Matt is big on the North African dishes. Troy is outlandish with a beef and mushroom pastry! 

Matt closes us out with a Good Word "Love" from 1 Corinthians 13. He ties it in to the ...

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This week on Hardheaded, Chet discusses the groundbreaking relationship book, "The 5 Love Languages" by Gary Chapman. If you want to connect with your spouse better, especially around Valentines Day, this is the book for you! 

- 5 love Languages

Тор З: Gifts for your sweet heart

3. jewcery diamonds, something w/ your kids names 2. A dean house - maid service 1. A trip together. fine dining - jewelry - chocolate (flake tar), nothing...

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Matt leads us through his journey of his latest visit to the ER. The guys then talk about the government's top3 ways to keep you distracted. Chet closes us out with a good word from Colossians. 165

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On this episode of the Hardheaded Podcast, Troy talks about picking a word to focus on for the new year, instead of a list of resolutions. Gratitude is the word. Trying to find the things we are grateful. Troy also resolved to cut down on caffeine. Troy has also resolved to work out at a fitness center. This goal reminds Troy and Chet of the time Chet filmed a segment for their old TV show at a CrossFit gym. Chet couldn't walk for ...

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This week on Hardheaded, Chet shares a Bible Story about the Persian Empire. Then, the guys jump into a powerful and inspiring discussion about their top 3 big risks. The show wraps with a good word from Troy. 

**Topics discussed:**
1. What's On Your Mind: Book of Esther: Don’t miss out! 
2. Top 3 Riskes we took that paid off: 3. Bravely asking about Employee Engement Survey results in an all-salary staff meeting. 
2 Moving to Wich...

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This week on Hardheaded, Matt shares what's on his mind then the guys jump into their top 3 favorite dog breeds. The show wraps with a good word from Chet Sears.


Matt = Houston hunting, El Paso

Lucchese Boot factory.

* www.lucchese.com

Boots for the brave. * www.bootsforthebrave.com

NetJets donated the aircraft.

* www.netjets.com

3 Beagle small pack hounds made to hunt rabbits. Documented back in 55 BC in England. = pack animal ac...

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Troy shares what is on his mind, which is dealing with people who want to be included but they refuse to put the work in. Matt and Chet have seen this type of behavior and give Troy some tips. 

the conversation then shifts to our Top 3 ways to relax. Unfortunately for Matt, all of Chet's ideas cause anxiety for Matt. The list includes, napping, cooking, exploring, ASMR, hot tubs, watching golf and a few others.

Matt closes the epis...

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Chet gives a recap of deer season while Matt and Troy call him out for missing his prediction of harvesting 3 deer on opening morning.

Top 3 highlights of 2023. The guys reflect on some of the main events from the year. They enjoyed the process of contemplating what each of their top 3 would be.

troy closes us out with a good word. Reflect

 

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Matt has had his fill of people on social media taking credit for things they didn't accomplish. He has seen his fair share of those that let false stories be repeated to benefit those who lack integrity. 

the Top 3 Christmas traditions 

Christmas Eve family dinner, Watching "A Christmas Story", opening one gift on Christmas Eve, ornaments from places we have vacationed, cutting a live Christmas tree, Christmas Eve church service,...

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