Dawn DiMicco

Daily Rising: Ignite Everyday Excellence

Welcome to Daily Rising, a weekly podcast for high performers who want to think better, operate with intention, and follow through at a higher level. Hosted by mental performance coach Dawn DiMicco, this show focuses on identity, standards, and execution—the three drivers behind consistent performance in business, leadership, and life. Each episode delivers practical strategies, real examples, and clear structure you can apply immediately. This is not daily motivation. This is how you build the mindset and systems to execute consistently. Now a weekly show focused on deeper, more intention

Author

Dawn DiMicco

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.dawndimicco.com

Latest episode

May 19, 2026

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Episodes

This 15 Minute Habit Will Change Your Life 19.05.2026

Most people think they need more time, more motivation, or a better plan to stay consistent. They don’t. They need something simple they can actually follow through on. In this episode, we break down why just 15 minutes of movement a day can completely change how you think, how you feel, and how you show up—and why it has nothing to do with fitness and everything to do with identity. You’ll learn...

Why Trying Harder is Making You Worse 12.05.2026

You’ve been told your whole life to push harder. More effort. More discipline. More grind. But what if that’s the exact reason you feel stuck? In this episode, we break down why effort alone isn’t the answer—and how trying harder under pressure is actually disrupting your performance. This isn’t about motivation. This is about how your nervous system drives your focus, decisions, and execution. If...

You're Not Lazy - You're Stuck in This Cycle 05.05.2026

If you feel like you keep starting over, it’s not because you’re lazy—it’s because you’re stuck in a pattern your brain is wired to protect.⁣⁣In this episode, we break down the psychology, neuroscience, and behavior patterns behind inconsistency—and how to start shifting your identity so your actions finally stick.⁣⁣WHAT YOU’LL LEARN⁣* Why your brain prioritizes safety over success⁣* How identity—...

The Pause 21.10.2025

It's time to practice what I preach and teach here on this show and take a pause. The Pause is a chance to reflect and evaluate the podcast as well as it's alignment with my mission and vision going into 2026 and beyond. Be sure to stay connected and subscribe to my newsletter. www.epicredemption.com you can find all my social media, calendar links and ways to connect at www.linktr.ee/dawn...

Lead Yourself First 20.10.2025

In order to be an effective leader you must lead yourself first! Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Peace In Priority 19.10.2025

Matthew 6:33 reminds us that peace follows alignment, not control. Discover how putting God first brings order to chaos and calm to your pace. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

The Power of Purpose 17.10.2025

When you reconnect with your why, discipline becomes automatic. Find out how purpose turns pressure into power and fuels consistent action. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Say No To Stay Aligned 16.10.2025

Every yes has a cost. Learn how to say no with conviction so your time and energy stay aligned with your mission — not everyone else’s. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Protect The One Thing 15.10.2025

Focus isn’t found — it’s protected. This episode breaks down how to guard your time, attention, and energy so your priorities actually get your best. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

The Domino Effect 14.10.2025

Success is built through momentum, not massive leaps. Discover how stacking small, aligned actions sets off a chain reaction toward your biggest goals. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Do Less, Win More 13.10.2025

More isn’t better — it’s scattered. Learn how doing less with sharper focus creates greater impact and results that actually last. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Rest That Renews 12.10.2025

Matthew 11:28 reminds us that true rest comes from God, not distraction. Discover how to step away from the noise and experience peace that restores your strength. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Resilience On Repeat 10.10.2025

Resilience isn’t a one-time act — it’s the choice to show up again and again. This episode breaks down how to keep moving forward when you want to quit. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Train Your Filter 09.10.2025

Your brain finds what you train it to look for. Learn how to reset your focus so you see wins, progress, and opportunities instead of only problems. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Keep the Promise 08.10.2025

Confidence isn’t built by chance — it’s built by keeping the promises you make to yourself. Discover how follow-through transforms your trust and belief in yourself. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Decisions Define You 07.10.2025

Every choice you make is a vote for the person you’re becoming. This episode shows how to align your daily decisions with the identity you want to live out. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

The Cost of Comfort 06.10.2025

Comfort feels good now, but it’s expensive later. Learn why choosing challenge over ease is the only way to grow and build the future you want. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Strength Made Perfect 05.10.2025

2 Corinthians 12:9 reminds us that God’s power is made perfect in our weakness. Discover how to release control, lean into His grace, and find strength when yours runs out. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Finish 03.10.2025

Starting is easy. Finishing is rare. Find out why follow-through builds trust, confidence, and identity — and how to start becoming someone who always finishes. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Opportunity or Obstacle 02.10.2025

Challenges are guaranteed — but your perspective determines your progress. Learn how to reframe obstacles and train your mind to see opportunity instead of defeat. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Excellence in the Seemingly Insignificant 01.10.2025

Excellence isn’t built in the spotlight. It’s built in the small details no one sees. This episode shows why the little things matter most and how they shape your identity. Resources and ways to connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco⁠

Decide Once, Remove Debate 30.09.2025

Discipline isn’t about endless willpower — it’s about eliminating the daily debate. Discover how pre-deciding builds consistency and frees up energy for what matters. Resources and ways to connect: https://linktr.ee/dawndimicco

Raise the Bar, Don't Lower It 29.09.2025

When life gets tough, most people shrink their standards. Learn why lowering the bar weakens you — and how raising it creates growth, strength, and momentum. Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call - ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠

Peace Through the Process 28.09.2025

Life doesn’t move on our timeline, but God’s peace is available right now. Philippians 4:6–7 reminds us how to trade anxiety for trust and find calm in the process. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Be The BEST You - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.epicredemption.com/bestyou⁠⁠⁠ Ignite Excellence Starter Bundle -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Stay in the Fight 26.09.2025

Progress takes time — and most people quit too soon. Here’s how to stay in the fight, keep showing up, and push through when the results feel slow. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Be The BEST You - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.epicredemption.com/bestyou⁠⁠⁠ Ignite Excellence Starter Bundle -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out Che...

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