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The Fantastic Glow of a Palm Tree

The Fantastic Glow of a Palm Tree

By: Chuck Morgan
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In this debut episode of "The Fantastic Glow of a Palm Tree", Chuck explores the powerful metaphor of a dead car battery — and how it mirrors the way we rely on people, vices, and distractions to keep our lives running. From jump-starting cars to chasing dopamine hits, he breaks down why we look for “charges” outside of ourselves and how that cycle keeps us stuck, drained, and always on a endless search for more.

Charles Earl Morgan II 2025
Relationships Social Sciences Spirituality
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    In this debut episode of The Fantastic Glow of a Palm Tree, Chuck explores the powerful metaphor of a dead car battery — and how it mirrors the way we rely on people, vices, and distractions to keep our lives running. From jump-starting cars to chasing dopamine hits, he breaks down why we look for “charges” outside of ourselves and how that cycle keeps us stuck, drained, and searching for more.

    This episode dives deep into:

    • Why we lean on friends, food, work, and even social media as “portable chargers.”
    • How constantly needing a jump from others can exhaust relationships and create ripples in their lives.
    • The role of distraction — and how Satan (lowercase s) profits from confusion and cycles of pain.
    • The shift that happens when you realize you’ve always been enough and how that changes the way you move through life.
    • Why you should “do it today” instead of waiting for tomorrow.

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