The Daniel Stih Podcast

Do you have a big dream but feel overwhelmed how to make them happen? In this episode, we break down the process of achieving a goal into four simple, actionable steps. Learn how to clarify your vision, create a realistic plan, stay consistent, and overcome obstacles along the way. Whether you're aiming for personal growth, career success, or a major life transformation, these steps will help you stay focused and motivated. Tune in...

My guest, Professor Guy McPherson—scientist, author, Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona— researches what he calls abrupt climate change leading to near-term human extinction. Hear the science behind the controversial conclusion that it may be too late to reverse global warming. This isn’t a conversation about giving up as we discuss potential solutions and how to live meaningfully in the face of uncertainty. What if th...

Electromagnetic Fields EMFs are normally present in a home due to electrical wiriing. Research suggests grounding and shielding have benefits: improving circulation, reducing inflammation, enhancing sleep, managing pain, lowering stress, boosting immunity, protecting against effects of EMFs. Is it really that simple? Grounding—or earthing— connecting with the earth to balance your body’s electrical charge? Let’s dig in, starting wi...

Da Vinci, Tesla, Einstein - In this episode I give you ways to think better so you can solve problems easily and effectively. I break down how history’s brightens and most innovative thinkers thought - what their mindset and processes were for solving problems and coming up with new ideas on how to make life better.

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Because You Can: How to Succeed Under Difficult Circumstances: Lessons Learned From Climbing Mounta...

In this episode, Daniel Stih shares why he chooses not to bring his phone or Garmin inReach on solo climbs—and why putting too much faith in tech can be a dangerous mistake in the wilderness. Daniel recounts real experiences where his inReach malfunctioned: false SOS signals, failure to power on when needed, and confusion about his location.  He contrasts this with a recent discovery about...

Is watching the news on TV stressing you out? You're not alone. In this episode, Daniel Stih explores how constant exposure to negative headlines can damage your health—raising stress, blood pressure, and even anxiety levels. Cutting out the news isn’t the answer either.

Daniel shares a powerful solution: how to filter the noise and stay informed on your terms. Learn how to set up curated alerts, RSS feeds, and email digests that o...

Daniel talks with Andrea Hembroff about mold and environmental illness.  Andrea introduces an innovative air test for mycotoxins called AMEA, which uses ELISA technology to detect mold mycotoxins in indoor air. If you’ve ever suspected mold might be impacting your health — or you want a clearer understanding of how to recover from environmental illness — this episode is for you.

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Dreams don’t come true by chance or by wishing—they are built with intention, effort, and persistence. Explore the truth behind achieving your vision and why wishing isn’t enough. From setting clear goals and staying consistent, to overcoming obstacles and embracing growth, we uncover the key steps to transforming aspirations into tangible success. Whether you’re working on a personal passion, launching a business, or striving for ...

Mold prevention is easier (and cheaper!) than mold remediation and removal. In this episode, I share practical strategies to keep mold at bay in your home or workplace. Learn how to control moisture, improve ventilation, and maintain your home to prevent mold from growing. We’ll discuss how to handle humidity, leaks, and condensation, and  provide tips for preventing mold in hard-to-reach areas like crawl spaces and attics. Whether...

Smart cities promise efficiency, sustainability, and innovation— at what cost? In this episode, we dive into the world of smart cities with Professor Dr Nicos Komninos, an expert in urban technology and AI-driven infrastructure. We explore how data, automation, and connectivity are transforming cities, improving transportation, energy management, and public services. With increased surveillance, corporate involvement, and cybersecu...

Kimberley Verbeke, a Naturopathic Practitioner specializing in peptide bio-regulators, IV therapy, and personalized health optimization shares insights on how to slow aging, boost vitality, and maximize longevity through treatments and holistic health strategies. We discuss:

✅ How peptides support cellular repair and anti-aging
✅ The benefits of IV therapy for energy, immunity, and recovery
✅ How diet, exercise, sleep, and stress m...

The big idea: how living your purpose, pursuing your dream, doing the thing you truly want to, creates a ripple effect of positive change in the world. You might not think following your passion has an effect on society. It does. By living your purpose, you’re not just transforming your own life—you’re inspiring others, addressing societal needs, and contributing to a better world.

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Because You Can: How to Succeed Under...

In this episode, I unpack the controversy over billions in federal dollars handed to universities with no designated projects—highlighted by the recent Harvard showdown and the President’s threat to withhold funds. Drawing on Barack Obama’s call to protect academic freedom while ensuring inclusive intellectual inquiry ,I share struggles to afford higher education and challenge the notion wealthy institutions deserve taxpayer money....

Why does it cost so much to hike, camp, hunt,  ride an ATV on land that  belongs to all of us? In this episode, I uncover the hidden history behind public land use fees—from the controversial Fee Demo Program to the passing of the Great American Outdoors Act during the COVID era.

Learn how corporations and the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable shaped what we now experience as “outdoor recreation,” and how their influence—not government...

This episode dives into the story behind Can’t Get to Heaven—a song that started with just a chorus and two chords and evolved into something much more. Inspired by a Bob Dylan documentary and a lyric that seemingly channeled itself, the song took shape over time, drawing from unexpected influences like Johnny Cash’s Ring of Fire for the bassline.

I’ll share my journey of trying to find the right organ player to match the song’s sp...

Dive into the world of UFO and UAP research and extraterrestrial phenomena with Rick Warner, a certified UFO Investigator and member of the Extraterrestrial Research Center (ERC). With a passion for UFOs sparked by a personal sighting in his youth, Rick dedicated his career to uncovering the truth behind unexplained aerial phenomena. As the Executive Director and Director of Investigations for the ERC, Rick shares his insights, inv...

What does it take to scale and build a million-dollar business—and what happens when you lose it all? Jake Setterlun shares his journey from scaling a business to $1 million per month to facing setbacks and rebuilding from the ground up. As an award-winning entrepreneur featured in INC and Yahoo Finance, Jake offers hard-earned insights into launching and scaling a business, navigating challenges, and learning from mistakes. Whethe...

What’s the difference between having a goal and vision? In this episode, we dive into why thinking big and focusing on your vision is more powerful than setting a goal. A strong vision gives you purpose, direction, and inspiration, while a goal is just a stepping stones along the way. Learn how to create a compelling vision for your life, align your daily actions with it, and stay motivated through challenges. If you’re ready to mo...

My guest is a volunteer for Creative Society Project, an initiative focused on climate crisis, exploring its causes, and finding solutions. We discuss their perspective on climate change, including the idea that similar climate shifts have been observed on other planets and the moon. While I personally don’t believe human activity or CO₂ is the primary cause, we explore what Creative Society sees as the real problem—and their propo...