The Asset Mindset

Daniel Fielding
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The Asset Mindset Podcast is a high-impact show that empowers you to shift your thinking, sharpen your focus, and dominate your mission in life. Hosted by former Green Beret, bestselling author, and mindset coach Daniel Fielding, this podcast gives you front-row access to the strategies, habits, and mental frameworks used by elite performers. Drawing from his Special Forces background and the principles in his book The Asset Mindset, Daniel brings raw, real conversations with leaders, warriors, entrepreneurs, and high-achievers who live with intention and lead with purpose. Each episode is designed to inspire action, build resilience, and help you operate at your highest level—whether you're in the boardroom, on the battlefield, or navigating personal growth. If you're ready to upgrade your mindset and become your greatest asset, this podcast is for you.  subscribe now. 🎙 New episodes weekly  📚 Inspired by The Asset Mindset 🔔 Follow, rate, and share on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube

  1. 7h ago

    Command the Room: Turn Anxiety Into Confidence | Kevin McIntyre, PhD / The Asset Mindset Podcast EP. 61

    What if the difference between anxiety and confidence isn’twhat you feel—but how you interpret it? In this episode of The Asset Mindset Podcast, DanielFielding sits down with Kevin McIntyre, PhD, a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel, professor, communication expert, mentor, and public-speaking coach, for a powerful conversation about confidence, communication, leadership, mental resilience, and personal responsibility. Kevin shares how he once froze during a college speech—andlater learned how to confidently command a room. He explains why great communicators don’t need perfect scripts, how to regain control when you lose your train of thought, and why shifting your focus away from yourself can dramatically change the way you perform in front of others.  Daniel and Kevin also dive into the mindset behind responding instead of reacting, protecting your emotional energy, recognizing toxic leadership, building meaningful relationships, and becoming the kind of leader who helps other people rise.  In this conversation, you’ll discover how to: Command a room without pretending to be someone you’re notReframe anxiety and nervousness into excitementSpeak with confidence even when you forget what comes nextStop allowing other people to control your emotional stateRecognize and deal with toxic or insecure leadersBecome a “riser,” not a climberUse mentorship to accelerate personal and professionalgrowthLead with service, trust, and high expectationsUnderstand why relationships may be one of the greatestmeasures of real successKevin leaves listeners with a simple challenge: makesomebody else’s day at least once every day. If you want to become a stronger communicator, more confident leader, and more resilient human being, this episode is for you. Learn more at: Guest: Dr. Kevin’s profile ⁠linkedin.com/in/kevincmcintyre⁠ Website ⁠mcintyrespeaks.com Host: Daniel Fielding TheAssetMindset.com https://linktr.ee/dfielding LinkedIn: Daniel Fielding Instagram: the_asset_mindset Facebook: The Asset Mindset X: @asset_mindset Show notes | Time | Chapter | | 0:04 | Welcome & Introductions | | 0:28 | Military Background & Family | | 3:24 | Mentorship & Resiliency | | 4:31 | Servant Leadership | | 7:27 | Breaking Out of Boxes | | 11:36 | Public Speaking Comfort | | 17:53 | Anxiety vs Excitement | | 21:32 | Respond vs React | | 25:34 | Presence & Being a Riser | | 27:49 | Toxic Leaders & Fear | | 30:32 | Ownership & Expectations | | 35:55 | Multicultural Communication | | 42:17 | Soft Answers & Challenges | | 44:11 | Zig Ziglar & Becoming a Creator | | 47:40 | Success Is Relationships | | 51:17 | Closing |

    Command the Room: Turn Anxiety Into Confidence | Kevin McIntyre, PhD / The Asset Mindset Podcast EP. 61

  2. Aug 18

    No Excuses: Green Beret Nick Lavery on Discipline, Sacrifice & the Cost of Admission / The Asset Mindset EP. 60

    What does it take to keep moving when life hits hard, failure stings, and every part of you wants to choose the easier path? In this powerful episode of The Asset Mindset Podcast, Daniel Fielding sits down with Green Beret Nick Lavery for a raw conversation about resilience, discipline, sacrifice, leadership, failure, personal responsibility, and what it really takes to achieve difficult goals. Nick has spent nearly 20 years serving as a Green Beret. After losing his leg, enduring trauma, navigating survivor's guilt, and fighting his way forward, he developed a mindset built around one powerful idea: This is the cost of admission. If you say you want something badly enough, there will be a price to pay. Early mornings. Failure. Discomfort. Sacrifice. Discipline. Difficult conversations. Setbacks. And moments when quitting feels easier than continuing. Nick explains why resilience is not something you are simply born with - it is a skill that can be trained through repeated exposure to adversity, recovery, and continued action. In this episode, Daniel and Nick discuss: Why failure should be treated as an opportunity instead of something to fearHow to stop dwelling on the past and start learning from itWhy authentic confidence must be earned through evidenceThe four foundations of confidence: skill, resilience, preparation, and supportWhy emotional control is one of the biggest differences between average and high performersHow discipline allows you to act even when you do not feel motivatedWhy every meaningful goal requires sacrificeHow to break free from a victim mentality without denying what happened to youWhy responsibility and fault are not the same thingHow to find a new mission when your identity or career changesWhy "work-life harmony" may be more realistic and powerful than work-life balanceHow to prioritize what actually moves you toward your objectivesWhy winning matters - but how you win matters just as muchNick also opens up about combat loss, survivor's guilt, faith, purpose, and learning to move forward with difficult experiences rather than waiting for them to disappear. This conversation is not just for military veterans or Special Operations soldiers. It is for anyone facing adversity, transition, self-doubt, failure, loss, burnout, or the feeling that they are stuck in life. You do not have to be a Green Beret to develop discipline, resilience, mental toughness, emotional control, and an Asset Mindset. You have to decide what you want - and then be willing to pay the cost of admission. If this episode speaks to you, follow The Asset Mindset Podcast, share it with someone who needs to hear it, and leave a review. Special Guest: Nick Lavery - Official Linkshttps://linktr.ee/TeamMCHN Precision Components LLC - Leadership, Team Building & Performancehttps://www.precisioncomponentsllc.com/ Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/thenicklavery/ YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKNVniNJKTYRZpTmfyJJjtA Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/Nick.Machine.Lavery/ LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-lavery-a691871ba Xhttps://x.com/thenicklavery Host: Daniel Fielding / The Asset Mindset - Official Websitehttps://www.theassetmindset.com/ The Asset Mindset - Bookhttps://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Asset-Mindset/Daniel-Fielding/9781668035979 Speaking / Book Daniel Fieldinghttps://www.theassetmindset.com/company-3 1-on-1 Coaching with Daniel Fieldinghttps://www.theassetmindset.com/company-3-1 The Asset Mindset Podcast on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/72xCDawaK2jecWMTA1rsJH The Asset Mindset Podcast on Apple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-asset-mindset/id1817481770 YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@theassetmindset5957 Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/the_asset_mindset/ LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-fielding-the-asset-mindset/ Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/TheAssetMindset/ Xhttps://x.com/asset_mindset

    No Excuses: Green Beret Nick Lavery on Discipline, Sacrifice & the Cost of Admission / The Asset Mindset EP. 60

  3. Jun 15

    Scott Roessler on Ibogaine, PTSD Recovery, and Transforming Trauma Into Growth | The Asset Mindset Podcast Ep. 59

    Send us Fan Mail In Episode 59 of The Asset Mindset Podcast, Daniel Fielding sits down with retired Green Beret, author, and advocate Scott Roessler to discuss the life-changing impact of Ibogaine therapy on PTSD, trauma recovery, addiction, and personal transformation. Drawing from his own experiences and emerging scientific research, Scott shares how psychedelic-assisted therapy is creating new possibilities for veterans, first responders, and anyone seeking deeper healing. This conversation explores the science behind Ibogaine, the groundbreaking Stanford study on traumatic brain injury and PTSD, and the mindset shifts required to move from survival mode to growth and purpose. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Healing Journeys 03:06 The Transition from Military to Healing 05:42 Exploring Treatment Modalities 08:49 The Impact of Ibogaine 11:44 Transformative Experiences and Personal Growth 14:34 Understanding Trauma and Healing 17:23 The Role of Community in Recovery 20:28 Case Studies and Real-Life Transformations 23:20 The Science Behind Healing Modalities 26:17 Future of Healing and Personal Responsibility 34:32 The Journey to Healing: Alcohol and Ibogaine 37:18 Understanding Ibogaine: Detox and Transformation 40:52 Life After Ibogaine: New Perspectives and Choices 44:03 Resentment and Relationships: Navigating Change 48:11 The Shift in Habits: From Self-Destruction to Growth 55:22 The Call to Action: Embracing Ibogaine for Change LinkedIn: Daniel Fielding Instagram: the_asset_mindset Facebook: The Asset Mindset X: @asset_mindset   Learn more at: theassetmindset.com Produced by Security Halt Media

    Scott Roessler on Ibogaine, PTSD Recovery, and Transforming Trauma Into Growth | The Asset Mindset Podcast Ep. 59

  4. Jun 8

    Ryan Garay on Defense Tech, Leadership, and Winning the Military Transition | The Asset Mindset Podcast Ep. 58

    Send us Fan Mail What separates veterans who thrive after military service from those who struggle with transition? In Episode 58 of The Asset Mindset Podcast, Daniel Fielding sits down with former Green Beret and defense technology leader Ryan Garay to discuss the realities of military transition, the future of defense innovation, and the leadership principles that drive success in both military and corporate environments. Ryan shares lessons learned from Special Forces, insights into emerging technologies shaping modern warfare, and practical advice for veterans seeking careers in defense, technology, and business. From drone warfare and cybersecurity to leadership, trust, and relationship-building, this episode provides a roadmap for navigating uncertainty and creating meaningful impact after service. Whether you're preparing to leave the military, building a business, or looking to become a more effective leader, Ryan's experience offers actionable insights that apply far beyond the defense industry. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Ryan Garay and His Journey 02:59 Challenges Faced by Veterans Transitioning to Civilian Life 06:03 Maintaining Accountability in Corporate Environments 09:00 Decision Making Under Pressure: Lessons from Combat 11:44 The Reality of Defense Technology: Buzzwords vs. Actual Needs 14:53 Leadership in Defense Tech: Scaling from Small Teams to Enterprises 18:02 Navigating White Space in Defense Contracts 20:37 The Future of Defense Technology and Innovation 23:40 Energy and Quantum Technology: The Next Frontier 26:48 The Role of Drones in Modern Warfare 29:32 Exciting Innovations in Defense Tech 30:40 The Future of Defense Technology 31:29 Building Trust and Credibility in Defense 33:26 Transitioning from Military to Corporate 34:29 Resilience in Contested Environments 36:34 Leadership Lessons for High Performers 39:03 Finding the Right Career Path 42:11 Team Dynamics and Non-Negotiables 44:56 Communication Strategies for Success 46:03 Closing the Gap in Defense Tech 49:47 The Shift in Procurement Dynamics 53:39 Drone Dominance and Future Warfare 55:38 Advice for Transitioning Veterans LinkedIn: Daniel Fielding Instagram: the_asset_mindset Facebook: The Asset Mindset X: @asset_mindset   Learn more at: theassetmindset.com Produced by Security Halt Media

    Ryan Garay on Defense Tech, Leadership, and Winning the Military Transition | The Asset Mindset Podcast Ep. 58

  5. Jun 1

    Marc Fitzwater on Leadership, Sobriety, and Building Resilience After Adversity | The Asset Mindset Ep. 57

    Send us Fan Mail What separates people who break under pressure from those who rebuild stronger than ever? In Episode 57 of The Asset Mindset Podcast, Daniel Fielding sits down with retired Green Beret Marc Fitzwater to discuss leadership, overcoming adversity, sobriety, entrepreneurship, and the mindset shifts required to build a meaningful life after hardship. Marc shares lessons learned from Special Forces, business leadership, personal struggles, and recovery — including how faith, accountability, discipline, and community became critical pillars in his personal and professional transformation. This conversation is packed with practical insight for veterans, entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone navigating transition, personal growth, or rebuilding after adversity.  Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Adversity and Consulting 01:44 Mark Fitzwater's Background and Consulting Journey 06:24 Training and Community Engagement 13:11 Facing Adversity and Transitioning 18:17 The Importance of Faith and Perseverance 24:58 Building Accountability and Systems in Business 30:06 Sobriety Journey and Personal Growth 45:13 Self-Assessment and Continuous Improvement 46:30 Motivation vs. Discipline in Fitness 48:49 Defining Your New Mission 52:00 Enjoying the Present Moment 53:58 Finding Your Why 01:00:01 Building Relationships and Opportunities LinkedIn: Daniel Fielding Instagram: the_asset_mindset Facebook: The Asset Mindset X: @asset_mindset   Learn more at: theassetmindset.com Produced by Security Halt Media

    Marc Fitzwater on Leadership, Sobriety, and Building Resilience After Adversity | The Asset Mindset Ep. 57

  6. May 25

    Ryan “Koup” Kuperus on Outdoor Healing, Eco-Therapy, and Veteran Recovery | The Asset Mindset Ep. 56

    Send us Fan Mail What happens when purpose, community, and the outdoors come together to help veterans heal? In Episode 56 of The Asset Mindset, Daniel Fielding sits down with Ryan “Koup” Kuperus to discuss his journey from Marine to veteran advocate and founder focused on helping veterans and first responders reconnect with life through outdoor experiences. After experiencing severe injuries and navigating his own recovery, Ryan discovered the healing power of hunting, fishing, mentorship, and community. Through organizations like The Reason Outdoors, he now helps others struggling with trauma, isolation, and mental health challenges find purpose and connection again. This episode explores eco-therapy, adaptive sports, resilience, and the importance of strong support networks for veterans transitioning through difficult seasons of life.   Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Ryan Kouparis and His Mission 04:54 The Journey to Healing: Ryan's Accident and Recovery 09:52 Finding Peace in Nature: The Role of the Outdoors 19:49 Eco-Therapy: A New Approach to Mental Health 24:43 Expanding Horizons: The Scope of Ryan's Work 27:49 The Evolution of Air Rifles in Hunting 30:52 Community and Camaraderie in Hunting 31:39 Eco-Therapy and Outdoor Healing 32:44 Building Networks and Support Systems 38:34 Overcoming Pride and Seeking Help 43:59 The Importance of Grace and Forgiveness 50:53 Success Stories and Community Impact   LinkedIn: Daniel Fielding Instagram: the_asset_mindset Facebook: The Asset Mindset X: @asset_mindset   Learn more at: theassetmindset.com Produced by Security Halt Media

    Ryan “Koup” Kuperus on Outdoor Healing, Eco-Therapy, and Veteran Recovery | The Asset Mindset Ep. 56

  7. May 18

    Dagan Van Oosten on Building Discipline, Resilience, and Purpose After Transition | The Asset Mindset Podcast

    Send us Fan Mail Leaving the military often means rebuilding your identity, redefining your purpose, and learning how to apply discipline in a completely different environment. In this episode of The Asset Mindset Podcast, Daniel Fielding sits down with Marine Corps veteran and entrepreneur Dagan Van Oosten to discuss how resilience, leadership, and intentional growth create long-term success after service. Dagan shares hard-earned lessons on navigating military transition, overcoming fear, embracing discomfort, and developing the mindset needed to succeed in business and life. The conversation explores entrepreneurship, personal development, mentorship, and why discipline remains one of the most valuable assets a person can build. Whether you’re a veteran transitioning into civilian life, an entrepreneur chasing growth, or someone looking to strengthen your mindset and leadership skills, this episode delivers actionable insight on building purpose, resilience, and momentum in your next chapter. Chapters: 00:00 Why Most People Get Stuck After Success  02:38 Military Background and Leadership Foundations  05:02 Expectations vs Reality in the Military  09:24 Why Mentorship Accelerates Growth  11:35 Taking Ownership and Building Self-Awareness  15:06 Humility, Discipline, and Self-Improvement  18:31 Creating Structure and Balance in Life  20:00 Finding Purpose and Direction After Transition  26:38 Why Discomfort Is Required for Growth  29:31 Overcoming Fear and Taking Action  31:18 The Power of Shared Struggle and Brotherhood  34:09 Building Strong Relationships Through Hardship  38:55 Transitioning Identity After Military Service  45:02 How to Find Your Next Mission in Life  50:08 Building Resilience and Long-Term Discipline   LinkedIn: Daniel Fielding Instagram: the_asset_mindset Facebook: The Asset Mindset X: @asset_mindset   Learn more at: theassetmindset.com Produced by Security Halt Media

    Dagan Van Oosten on Building Discipline, Resilience, and Purpose After Transition | The Asset Mindset Podcast

  8. May 11

    How to Find Purpose After Military Service and Build Mental Resilience | Tyr Symank | The Asset Mindset Podcast Ep. 54

    Send us Fan Mail Struggling to find purpose after military service or feeling mentally stuck? Tyr Symank breaks down how defining your “why,” building mental resilience, and practicing self-forgiveness can help you take back control. This episode is for veterans and high-performers looking to rebuild identity, improve mental health, and move forward with clarity.   In This Episode, We Cover: Why many veterans feel lost after service How to define your “why” and create direction Building mental resilience under pressure The role of vulnerability in personal growth Self-forgiveness and letting go of the past When and how to ask for help   Why This Matters: Many high-performers struggle with identity, purpose, and mental health after major life transitions. Without a clear “why,” it’s easy to lose direction. This episode gives you a practical framework to rebuild your mindset, regain control, and move forward with purpose.   Resources & Links: Boot Campaign: https://bootcampaign.org/  Montana Veterans Program: https://montanaveterans.org/  All Secure Foundation: https://allsecurefoundation.org/  Special Forces Trust: https://specialforcetrust.org/  Special Operations Care Fund (SOCF): https://socf.org/  Tyr Symank LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyr-symank-6628617/  Chapters: 00:00 How to Start Personal Growth and Transformation  02:40 Life in Special Forces and Mental Conditioning  05:45 Why Your “Why” Determines Your Success  08:21 Building Mental Strength and Resilience  11:12 Balancing Career, Family, and Identity  14:02 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life  17:00 Leadership Skills for High-Stress Environments  19:42 Lessons in Leadership and Personal Growth  22:44 Why Self-Care Is Critical for Mental Health  25:40 Facing Challenges and Asking for Help  31:24 The Mental Struggle After Service Explained  32:15 Shifting Your Mindset for Growth  36:44 The Hard Truth About Healing  39:08 Breakthrough Moments in Therapy  46:47 Self-Forgiveness and Personal Development  51:33 Why Seeking Help Is a Strength   LinkedIn: Daniel Fielding Instagram: the_asset_mindset Facebook: The Asset Mindset X: @asset_mindset   Learn more at: theassetmindset.com Produced by Security Halt Media

    How to Find Purpose After Military Service and Build Mental Resilience | Tyr Symank | The Asset Mindset Podcast Ep. 54
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The Asset Mindset Podcast is a high-impact show that empowers you to shift your thinking, sharpen your focus, and dominate your mission in life. Hosted by former Green Beret, bestselling author, and mindset coach Daniel Fielding, this podcast gives you front-row access to the strategies, habits, and mental frameworks used by elite performers. Drawing from his Special Forces background and the principles in his book The Asset Mindset, Daniel brings raw, real conversations with leaders, warriors, entrepreneurs, and high-achievers who live with intention and lead with purpose. Each episode is designed to inspire action, build resilience, and help you operate at your highest level—whether you're in the boardroom, on the battlefield, or navigating personal growth. If you're ready to upgrade your mindset and become your greatest asset, this podcast is for you.  subscribe now. 🎙 New episodes weekly  📚 Inspired by The Asset Mindset 🔔 Follow, rate, and share on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube

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  • Creator
    Daniel Fielding
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    61
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Daniel Fielding
  • Show Website
    The Asset Mindset