The Mortals

The Mortals

By Nathan MorrisSociety & Culture
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The Mortals episodes

  • My First Death - Ep. 122

    In 1994, Nathan's worries consisted of outgrowing his roller blades. Nathan was only nine when he experienced his first death. Timmy, a blonde haired cousin of Nathan, lost his life in the summer of 1994. Nathan also shares the song he wrote for his cousin, "Timmy Went Swimming".

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    25 min
  • Bullies in the Business - Ep. 121

    Eight episodes into season two! This episode, Nathan discusses being bullied in the funeral profession. He also shares some ideas that can better you and the work place. This episode focuses on truth and honesty. 


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    31 min
  • The Henry Children - Ep. 120

    Today, Nathan adds a second disclaimer to this episode. We discuss the Henry children, Ivy(2), John Ross(4), and Ireland(7) whose lives where lost one by one in July of 2018. Nathan discusses the planning and the difficulties everyone went through during these times. 

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    36 min
  • My Fault, Not Bourbon - Ep. 119

    Happy 2022! We start off this year with some great news! Nathan shares he has a new album coming. Nathan discusses some lows while performing and letting some people down, and how he came back from that. Nathan is going to be more honest than he has ever been with you all. Listen to the full podcast to hear some of his new album. 

    "Lesson learned: Never stop creating because of a moment"  

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    19 min
  • I'm Not That Important - Ep. 118

    In this episode, Nathan discusses his addiction to the funeral home. In the funeral business, your phone is your ball and chain. He talks on how to find your silver lining and how to trust your teammates.

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    15 min
  • Merry Christmas from You'll Die Trying

    It's Christmas! The best time of year. Soak in every moment as best as you can. May God bless you and yours, your loved ones are remembered and honored this day and always. We wish you a very Merry Christmas!

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    5 min
  • The Kid - Ep. 117

    The last death call Nathan and Megan took together, was a heavy one. The phone rang differently this day, it was a little one. Nathan tells the story of going to the loved ones family home. Making sure to ask permission, he heads upstairs to see the child's room. He promises the family gentle, exceptional care. The process was heartfelt, unexpected, holy, somber. Tears were shed by the whole room, Nathan and Megan gained a new family this night. 

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    35 min
  • What the Hell? - Ep. 116

    June 26th, 2010 - Nathan's first day on the job. He tells about his difficulties to fit in with the other funeral directors. He discusses how he helped improve Haley-McGinnis Funeral Home and all the details that separated them from the rest.

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    28 min
  • Tornado Relief Update

    A tornado ripped through Kentucky on late Friday/early Saturday (12-10/12-11). We are doing all we can to help those affected by this devastating tragedy. Haley-McGinnis Funeral Home (519 Locust Street, Owensboro, KY 42301) is currently a drop off site, taking only new items due to limited space at the few remaining buildings. If wanting to donate monetarily, please visit 1776bank.com or contact them at (270) 686-1776. Don't hesitate to contact Haley-McGinnis at (270) 684-9891 with any questions. You are loved far more than you could ever know! See you Thursday for episode 116!

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    7 min
  • Mortician and Musician in a Bar - Ep. 115

    In this episode, Nathan discusses growing up and his trials and tribulations along the way. He talks about meeting his future wife and how he got into the funeral profession. Nathan also talks his successes and his defining moments with being a funeral director. 


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    49 min

About The Mortals

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A funeral director who writes pop songs sits down every Tuesday night and says the things most people are afraid to feel. Death, fatherhood, burnout, songwriting, walking away from the career that…

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