I’m Just Saying Podcast

Ever felt like you were mere moments away from victory, only to consider throwing in the towel? It's Mike from Dayton here, sharing stories of grit that will reignite your passion for the finish line. Today's episode is all about the sheer power of perseverance, exemplified through a gold miner's tale of near-success. This miner's story isn't just about min

Have you ever found yourself full of ambition, only to be seduced by the siren call of a "sexy excuse"? You know, those justifications that sound so good not only convince you to hit pause on your dreams, but they also get a standing ovation from your friends. That's right, I'm Mike, your tour guide through the psychological maze of these alluring cop-outs. Step

Have you ever stood on the precipice of surrender, a hard-won victory within your reach yet seeming miles away? It's me, Mike from Dayton, here to share a soul-stirring saga of how embracing the grind can lead to that ultimate sigh of 'ah' – the sound of relief when a bear of a burden blossoms into a boon. Today's episode waxes poetic about the sweet moment wh

Ever feel like your life's cluttered with things you can't shake? That's precisely the conversation I, Mike, spark from the heart of Dayton in our latest episode. We're not just talking about the physical junk drawer—we're diving into the metaphorical mess: those habits, people, and attitudes that hold us back from sprinting forward. Imagine a quarterback

Have you ever been knocked down so hard that getting back up seems like a fantasy? Buckle up and prepare for a journey through tales of resilience, where each story is a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who've been counted out yet soared back into the fray with newfound strength. From the hospital bed to the boxing ring, we explore the concept of being "back i

Have you ever considered your birthday as the world's holiday? That's the spark that ignites today's conversation where I, Mike, broadcasting from the vibrant heart of Dayton, unravel the joy and significance of this annual milestone. Birthdays aren't just a notch in the belt of years; they're a testament to our unique journey, a holiday of the self that sh

Have you ever extended a helping hand only to have it swatted away with disdain? That stinging sensation when gratitude is replaced with contempt is something I know all too well, both from my own life and the shared stories of friends. In our latest conversation, we wade through the murky waters of toxic relationships, dissecting the enigmatic dance between those who offer support

Have you ever faced a Goliath in your life, an adversary who underestimated you, fearing the person you might become? Our latest episode explores the very essence of this struggle. We share stories of confronting the proverbial Pharaohs, those daunting figures standing in the way of our progress. Together, we celebrate the spirit of the undaunted hero, recognizing that the trials w

Have you ever wondered who patches up the caregivers when they're running on empty? We're tipping our hats to the unsung heroes in scrubs, behind the barber's chair, under the hood of your car, and on the front lines of emergencies, because it's high time they got a standing ovation. Picture this: Nurses who've been on their feet all day getting a well-dese

When a church member from Dayton uttered the words "not terrible, just new," little did they know it would set the tone for an entire conversation about the hidden blessings in change. It's me, Mike, and this time around, I'm sharing personal tales from both the pews and the dojang, shedding light on the unexpected growth that comes from stepping into the unfami