Just A Dude Unraveling AI, Prophecy, and Action-Thrillers with Guy Morris

Send us a text Summary In this engaging conversation, Nathan Bollman interviews Guy Morris, an accomplished author who transitioned from a successful career in Fortune 500 companies to writing thrillers that intertwine themes of AI and prophecy. Guy shares his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a novelist, discussing the importance of continuous learning and personal growth. He delves into his writing process, the significance of character development, and the influence of his professional background on his storytelling. The conversation also explores the implications of AI in society, the merging of prophetic elements in his narratives, and the balance between fact and fiction in his work. Guy's insights into the future of AI and its potential dangers provide a thought-provoking backdrop to his thrilling stories. In this conversation, Guy Morris discusses the intricacies of storytelling, the challenges of writing thought-provoking thrillers, and the impact of real-life experiences on his narratives. He delves into the implications of AI and technology on society, the economic disruption it may cause, and the moral responsibilities of authors in addressing these themes. Morris also shares insights into the publishing industry, the importance of time and legacy, and his upcoming projects, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to life and the environment. https://www.guymorrisbooks.com/    Chapters 00:00 From Runaway to Renaissance Man 04:27 The Journey of Lifelong Learning 07:06 Transitioning from Executive to Novelist 08:01 The Curse of Cortez: A Writer's Odyssey 12:46 The Influence of Professional Background on Writing 15:31 AI and Prophecy: A Unique Intersection 18:24 The Dangers of AI and Geopolitics 21:21 Merging AI with Prophetic Elements 24:15 Fact vs. Fiction in Storytelling 32:22 Balancing Fact and Fiction in Writing 34:42 Exploring AI and Its Implications 37:48 The Art of Crafting a Thriller 41:05 Character Development and Narrative Arcs 45:26 The Future of AI and Economic Disruption 01:01:27 Navigating the Author Event Network 01:02:30 Community Engagement and Book Sales 01:06:17 Building Relationships with Readers 01:11:26 Reflections on Life and Legacy 01:16:33 Embracing Life Amidst Challenges 01:24:28 Future Projects and Upcoming Books 01:29:10 Inspiring Journey of Guy Morris Support the show Want to be a guest on Just A Dude Podcast? Send Nathan Bollman a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/justadudepodcast Our Website: https://justadudepodcast.com Support the show: https://buymeacoffee.com/justadudepodcast https://ko-fi.com/justadudepodcast Please remember to follow, review, like, and share! Your support helps us grow!