SHOW UP
SHOW UP with Daryl Dittmer explores the quiet battles we fight with ourselves and the discipline required to change our lives. Through practical insights and conversations with successful leaders and entrepreneurs, Daryl shares the principles that helped him rebuild self-respect, create financial freedom, and find lasting peace of mind.
Nothing changes until you show up.
Episodes
75 episodes
Buzzword Bingo | #9
What if everything you have been told about self-love is wrong?In this episode, Daryl cuts through the noise of modern self-help and challenges the feel-good buzzwords we cling to instead of doing the real work. Drawing from his own jour...
From Shoebox to Self-Made with Jeff Wright | #8
What would you do if your safety net disappeared overnight?Jeff Wright shares the pivotal moments that forced him to grow up fast, from being handed $30,000 and kicked out at 18 to nearly losing everything and rebuilding with relentless ...
Success Without Peace Is Empty with Carla Royal | #7
What if everything you worked for still left you feeling empty?In this powerful conversation, Daryl sits down with master coach Carla Royal to explore the hidden cost of success and the deeper work required to feel truly fulfilled. After...
Is Your Belief System Working? | #6
What if the beliefs you’ve always trusted are quietly holding you back?In this episode, Darryl shares his journey from growing up in a structured religious environment to rebuilding his belief system from the ground up. After h...
When Everything Falls Apart with Dr. Jessie and Omar Ferrera | #5
When Everything Falls Apart with Dr. Jessie and Omar FerreraWhat if the moment your life collapses is actually the moment it begins?Dr. Jessie and Omar Ferrera share with Daryl the deeply personal turni...
Why Stress-Free Travel Actually Matters with Zach Smith | #4
What if the way you travel is a reflection of how you live?Zach Smith, founder of Anywhere.com, spent nearly 20 years building a global travel platform behind the scenes before realizing something crucial: trust is not built through perf...
Education Isn’t Intelligence | #3
What if everything you were taught about being “smart” is incomplete?In this solo episode, Daryl challenges the idea that education equals intelligence, sharing how chasing success and money led to serious health consequences a...
Recovery Requires More Than Sobriety with Mike Coyne | #2
What does it really mean to recover, not just stay sober?In this episode of Show Up, Daryl Dittmer sits down with addiction counselor and former football coach Mike Coyne to explore the deeper work behind...
From Rock Bottom to Inner Peace with Dexter Morton | #1
What happens when a soldier and scientist hits rock bottom and decides to rebuild his life from the inside out?In this powerful conversation, medical scientist, veteran, and spiritual explorer Dexter Morton shares the pivotal moment that...
Healing Beyond the Badge: Daniel Fendley’s Journey from Trauma to Recovery
In this powerful podcast episode, Daryl Dittmer welcomes Daniel Fendley, a former law enforcement officer whose life was profoundly shaped by trauma, addiction, and eventual recovery. Daniel recounts his early years, marked by a relentless driv...
Rising Above: The Story and Wisdom of Pauline Victoria
This episode of When I Stop Fighting – The Podcast introduces Pauline Victoria, an inspirational leader and founder of One Leg Up Productions, who was born without arms and legs. Pauline shares her journey of overcoming physical and societal li...
Building the Faith Muscle: Spiritual Bravery and the Journey of Transformation
In this episode of "When I Stop Fighting the Podcast," host Daryl Dittmer is joined by ordained pastor and coach Kristen Wambach to explore the concept of spiritual bravery. The conversation opens with reflections on the chaos of daily life and...
Unpacking Growth, Change, and Connection: An Introspective Conversation
In this episode of "When I Stop Fighting the Podcast," host Daryl Dittmer sits down with his wife, Kristina, for a deeply personal and candid conversation about growth, self-discovery, and the evolution of their relationship. They reflect on ho...
Stronger Than the Storm: The Journey of Felicity Ashley
In this episode of "When I Stop Fighting the Podcast," host Daryl Dittmer speaks with Felicity Ashley, a mother of three, accomplished marketer, and one of fewer than 250 women to row an ocean—a feat made even more remarkable as she did so whil...
Transforming Pain into Purpose: An Interview with Shannon Kim
This episode of "When I Stop Fighting the Podcast" features a heartfelt conversation between host Daryl Dittmer and guest Shannan Kym, an international award-winning author, TEDx speaker, and transformational mentor. Shannan shares her journey ...
Journey to Authentic Living: The Metaphysical Path of Jeannie Comeau
This podcast episode of "When I Stop Fighting" features a conversation between host Daryl Dittmer and Jeannie Comeau, a metaphysician, evolutionary astrologer, and life purpose coach. Jeannie shares her unique background, having transitioned fr...
The Power of Surrender: A Conversation on Healing, Spirituality, and Collective Growth
This episode of "When I Stop Fighting" features a deep and heartfelt conversation between the host, Daryl Dittmer, and Phyllis Leavitt, a psychotherapist and author with decades of experience in healing trauma and exploring the intersection of ...
Rediscovering Fulfillment: A Conversation on Leadership and Growth
In this insightful podcast episode, host Daryl Dittmer speaks with leadership coach Rayna Schroeder about the journey from dissatisfaction to purposeful living. Rayna shares her unique upbringing as the child of deaf parents and her early immer...
Radical Self-Responsibility: A Transformational Journey
This episode of "When I Stop Fighting" features a heartfelt conversation between host Daryl Dittmer and his daughter-in-law, Margaret Landini, a transformational coach dedicated to helping women overcome food addiction and embrace self-trust. T...
From Surviving to Thriving: The Journey of L. Michael Burt
A heartfelt conversation with L. Michael Burt, an entrepreneur, actor, and the voice behind the ThriveWell Journey podcast. L Michael shares his story of resilience, having overcome significant health challenges such as a kidney transplant and ...
BONUS EPISODE! Recovery Insights volume 1
In this BONUS Episode, we welcome back our Recovering guests from the first half of Season 2, with short clips of their most helpful insights on how we can all find meaningful recovery, and live the life we've been dreaming about, inside and ou...
Season 2 Episode 17 with Rodd Duff
Midwest | Working Class | Trauma | Mental Illness | Addiction | Coping | Evolution | Transformation | Honesty | Self-Discovery | ChangeIn the latest episode of "When I Stop Fighting the Podcast," host Daryl Dittmer is joined by R...
BONUS EPISODE! Paying Forward volume 1
In this BONUS Episode, we welcome back our guests (and me :)) from the first half of Season 2, with short clips of their most helpful insights on how we can all live the life we've been dreaming about, inside and out!My intent is to pay ...
Season 2 Episode 16 with Idongesit Obeya
Soulfulness | Professor | Hurdles | Opportunities | Growth |Challenge | Acceptance | Lemonade | Community | SupportIn this episode of "When I Stop Fighting," host Daryl Dittmer converses with Idongesit Obeya, a Nigerian nursi...