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Dan welcomes his friend and mentor Cai who shares stories from his recent sailing trip through the Gulf Stream to the Abaco Islands in the Bahamas.

• Dan discusses his recent trip to Florida with his son, including a visit to an animal sanctuary
• Both reflect on seeking peace and purpose away from society's chaos
• Conversation explores how different religions often fight over the same God
• Kai distingui...

Casual hookups to co-parents living under one roof.

"We're cut from different cloths," Daniel explains early in their conversation, setting the stage for a revealing look at how two people with dramatically different backgrounds navigate their relationship. Bernadette, a highly educated University of Richmond graduate who chose unconventional paths like working on goat farms over corporate careers, contrasts...

The years leading up to America's fight for independence weren't just marked by familiar taxes and protests. They represented a fundamental shift in how colonial Americans viewed themselves and their place in the world. After Britain emerged victorious but financially drained from the Seven Years' War, their solution seemed simple: tax the colonies. The Sugar Act, Stamp Act, and Townshend Acts followed in rapid succe...

Bill shares his expertise on watch collecting and finding hidden treasures at estate sales, including the story of turning a $5 purchase into a $25,000 authenticated Omega watch.

• Swiss Movement watches are most valuable, followed by Japan Movement watches like Casio
• Bill finds estate sales through websites showing photos of items for sale
• The $5 Omega watch required professional cleaning but is now worth $25,...

Authenticity resonates throughout this deeply personal episode where I step away from my usual audio-only format to offer a rare video update on The Daily American podcast. As we celebrate our 124th episode milestone and growing listenership, I wanted to share the driving forces behind this journey—my faith, my son Xavier, and my commitment to supporting non profit organizations.

Meet Xavier, my "best buddy" who ...

Terrell "G" Gonzalez returns to the Daily American and pulls back the curtains on headline stories that rarely receive proper context in mainstream media. The conversation begins with a striking revelation about the "Gulf of America" designation – not a gesture of patriotism but a calculated business move to restore American drilling rights after Biden administration restrictions left foreign countries operating...

George Pavlantis' strong reaction to Dan's "buyer's remorse" comment on last week's episode

• George defends Trump's renaming of the Gulf of Mexico as a projection of American strength and pride
• Discussion of federal employee layoffs with George arguing most were "phantom jobs" created to inflate employment numbers
• Debate over whether politicians, including Trump and...

Brian "Rosco” Alburger joins the show for an unfiltered conversation about politics, work, and life on top of a roof. 

• Concerns about Trump's tariff plans and how they'll ultimately increase prices for consumers
• Discussion of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) headed by Elon Musk and skepticism about its actual benefits
• Reflections on the tax burden facing Americans: "We pay ta...

Our human lives predestined? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Teddy's reflections on his upbringing and his transition from pursuing baseball in Florida to serving in the Gulf War offer profound insights into the unpredictability of life’s journey and the role of divine intervention.

Teddy shares candid insights from his military service, including the moral and psychological toll of deployments in Iraq and...

Tyler Feller, a Christian-based YouTuber, shares with us as he recounts his journey from a modest upbringing in Missouri to a life enriched by vision and leadership in Nashville, Tennessee. Tyler's insights draw a compelling parallel between personal experiences and biblical teachings, highlighting the transformative power of collective faith. As we explore the unique spiritual climate of Tennessee, including a statewide initi...

Through Articulation, Becca recounts her challenging return to religious roots, shaped by early indoctrination and the quest for genuine connection within a church community. This story sets the stage for her transformative life in Ohio, where faith and community catalyzed new beginnings.

 Becca opens up about the emotional turmoil and isolation often experienced during such transitions, shedding light on the darker realit...

Bekah Slider⁠ is a Confidence & Authenticity Coach, Speaker & Host of the Podcast “The Courage to Fully Live”. Slider is an ex-pastor who walked away from ministry, religion and unsupportive beliefs, in order to find, fall in love with, and live as her true self. She now helps ambitious humans build unshakable confidence, liberate their expression & create a life they’re lit the f*ck up by. 

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This week, I share the incredibly personal and joyous news of the birth of my son, Xavier Michael. Born St. Michaelmas day, Xavier's entrance into the world was nothing short of surreal. From the unforgettable moment of catching him during a water birth to the overwhelming rush of bonding with him at first sight, this episode is a heartfelt recount of these life-changing moments. Named in honor of my late father, his birth has...

This episode of the Daily American takes you on my personal journey from being terminated to landing a role as the HVAC Manager for the Americas. Amidst the gossip and misunderstandings about my so-called "firing" from Uber and Lyft, there's a lot to unpack about the power of resilience and community support. Quick thoughts on the quirks of Catholic confession, this episode offers a raw and relatable look at life&apo...