• Mental Toughness
    Jul 28 2025

    Summary


    In this episode of the DogMental Podcast, David reflects on his hiatus and dives into the theme of mental toughness, particularly focusing on young men's confidence and resilience. He discusses the importance of fitness, the impact of parenting on resilience, and the need for individuals to confront their challenges head-on. David emphasizes the significance of self-belief and discipline in achieving personal goals and hints at future discussions on relationships and societal expectations.


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    25 mins
  • Wasting Time... STOP!
    Jul 8 2025

    Summary


    In this episode of the DogMental Podcast, David discusses the critical importance of time management and how individuals often waste time without realizing it. He emphasizes the need for discipline over motivation, the dangers of comfort zones, and the impact of distractions on personal growth. David shares insights on setting clear goals, the significance of execution, and the importance of believing in oneself. He also touches on the gym as a metaphor for life, encouraging listeners to focus on their own journey rather than comparing themselves to others. Ultimately, he urges everyone to respect their time and make the most of their lives.


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    33 mins
  • Have we given up?
    Jun 28 2025

    Summary


    In this episode, David discusses the concerning trend of individuals resorting to AI for dating, reflecting on the implications of giving up on real social interactions. He emphasizes the importance of self-assessment, personal growth, and the need for effort and discipline in improving one's life. David encourages listeners, particularly young men, to face their challenges head-on, build confidence, and work on self-improvement to create a fulfilling life.


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    21 mins
  • Always Hungry...
    Jun 16 2025

    Summary


    In this episode, David from DogMental discusses the pitfalls of experiencing early success and how it can lead to complacency. He emphasizes the importance of staying grounded, keeping your mission in sight, and continuously striving for improvement. David shares practical tips on how to maintain motivation, set new standards for success, and practice humility in the face of achievements. The conversation serves as a reminder to stay hungry and not let a taste of success derail future ambitions.


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    10 mins
  • To Fathers who don't fold...
    Jun 15 2025

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    In this heartfelt Father's Day special, David from DogMental reflects on the importance of fatherhood, celebrating the dads who strive to be present in their children's lives. He emphasizes the significance of accountability, emotional support, and the silent sacrifices that fathers make for their families. David shares personal anecdotes and insights on teaching values, setting standards, and the resilience required in parenting. He encourages fathers to dig deeper during tough times and to build a supportive community, reminding everyone that being a dad is a profound and rewarding experience.


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    29 mins
  • What you don't do...
    Jun 11 2025

    Summary


    In this episode of the DogMental Podcast, David discusses the importance of focusing on what not to do in order to achieve personal growth and success. He emphasizes the dangers of seeking validation from others, the pitfalls of comparison, and the necessity of embracing one's own journey. David also highlights the significance of time and energy management, surrounding oneself with positive influences, overcoming procrastination, and maintaining discipline in health and personal values. He concludes by urging listeners to be honest with themselves and to not let their ego hinder their progress.


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    33 mins
  • Life is a Test.
    May 28 2025

    Summary


    In this episode of the DogMental Podcast, David discusses the philosophy of life as a test rather than a game, emphasizing the importance of taking action and learning through experience. He shares insights on the necessity of doing, the respect earned through consistent effort, and the significance of self-awareness and discipline in achieving personal goals. David encourages listeners to embrace challenges, take responsibility for their actions, and understand that there is no perfect time to start pursuing their dreams. Ultimately, success comes from doing and learning from both failures and achievements.


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    24 mins
  • I saw her...
    May 20 2025

    Summary


    In this episode of DogMental, David shares his personal experiences with struggles related to emotional eating and mental health. He emphasizes the importance of resilience, support, and mindset in overcoming challenges. David discusses the emotional connection to food, the role of willpower, and the significance of community support in the journey of personal growth. He encourages listeners to reach out for help, stay committed, and keep fighting through tough times, reminding them that they are not alone in their struggles.


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    23 mins