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Still Here, Still Trying

Hosted by Mike Baker · society · EN · 51 episodes

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About this Podcast:

Still Here, Still Trying is about what it actually takes to keep showing up when life gets heavy.Hosted by Mike Baker, this podcast is built on real stories, music, and honest conversations about mental health, leadership, family, and the stuff people don’t usually say out loud.If you’re looking for news or politics, this isn’t that.If you’re trying to make sense of life while still moving forward, you’re in the right place.Still here. Still trying.

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What is Still Here, Still Trying about?

Still Here, Still Trying is about what it actually takes to keep showing up when life gets heavy. Hosted by Mike Baker, this podcast is built on real stories, music, and honest conversations about mental health, leadership, family, and the stuff people don’t usually say out loud. If you’re looking for news or politics, this isn’t that.

Who hosts Still Here, Still Trying?

Still Here, Still Trying is hosted by Mike Baker. The show has published 51 episodes to date.

What has Still Here, Still Trying covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Fifty Thousand People in My Head" (21 October 2026, 29 minutes), "My ADHD Rabbit Hole Built an Apocalypse Club" (14 October 2026, 22 minutes), and "After 27 Years, What Makes Someone Your Person?" (5 October 2026, 25 minutes).

How often does Still Here, Still Trying publish?

Still Here, Still Trying publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 51 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Still Here, Still Trying?

Booking probability for Still Here, Still Trying is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Still Here, Still Trying requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Still Here, Still Trying's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Mike Baker hosts Still Here, Still Trying, a society show with 51 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #20

    Fifty Thousand People in My Head

    Oct 21, 202629 minS2

    Season 2 Episode 20: Fifty Thousand People in My Head I’ve now made two live albums for concerts that neveractually happened. Somehow, fifty thousand people still showed up in my head. People ask about my creative...

  • Episode #19

    My ADHD Rabbit Hole Built an Apocalypse Club

    Oct 14, 202622 minS2

    My ADHD Rabbit Hole Built an Apocalypse Club Still Here, Still Trying | Season 2, Episode 19 I’m about ten movies into a project that started with a conversation about AI. Now there’s a website that sorts you into your...

  • Episode #18

    After 27 Years, What Makes Someone Your Person?

    Oct 5, 202625 minS2

    Season 2, Episode 18: After 27 Years, What Makes Someone Your Person? Today is our 27th wedding anniversary. Yesterday, Kellie and I attended a celebration of life for a couple who had been married for 66 years. During...

  • Episode #17

    Wherever You Go, There You Are

    Sep 23, 202619 minS2

    Season 2, Episode 17: Wherever You Go, There You Are How much of what you call “who I am” is still open to change? A good friend used to say, “Wherever you go, there you are,” when we were in high school. Back then, it...

  • Still Here, Still Trying

    The Team in Front of You: What Hockey Taught Me About Trust, Leadership, and Performance

    Sep 16, 202631 min

    The Team in Front of You: What Hockey Taught Me About Trust, Leadership, and Performance Four beer-league hockey games. One very average goalie. Four completely different results. In one game, I only let in two goals...

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  • Episode #15

    We Got Lucky. That Is the Problem.

    Aug 20, 202629 minS2

    Two years. That was the “good” outcome. People with endometriosis commonly wait four to twelve years for a diagnosis. Our family received an answer in two—and somehow that made us lucky. That is completely unacceptable...

  • Episode #15

    The Work Should Lead Back to People

    Aug 5, 202628 minS2

    The Work Should Lead Back to People MikeBakerHQ has changed, and this episode marks where the work is headed next. For the last few years, Mike Baker has explored artificial intelligence through art, music, writing, and...

  • Episode #13

    What Is It Like to Live With You?

    Jul 24, 202624 minS2

    Good intentions matter, but the people closest to us experience our follow-through, attention, tone, and the work we leave behind. In this episode of Still Here, Still Trying, Mike begins with a very 2026 attempt to...

  • Episode #12

    Something is Shifting

    Jul 14, 202637 minS2

    Something is shifting. You can feel it in relationships beginning to heal, communities finding their voices, and people becoming less willing to live under fear, division, and toxic leadership. You can also feel it in...

  • Episode #11

    Why I Released 10 Books at Once: The Human First Story Behind Mike Baker HQ

    Jul 7, 202626 minS2

    Season 2, Episode 11Why I Released 10 Books at Once: The Human First Story Behind Mike Baker HQ Why did Mike Baker release 10 books at once? In Season 2, Episode 11 of Still Here, Still Trying , Mike talks through the...

  • Episode #10

    Make Time to Think

    Jun 25, 202620 minS2

    This week on Still Here, Still Trying , Mike records a quick road episode from his hotel room in Carlisle, Pennsylvania while attending the U.S. Army War College. This one is intentionally simple. No studio setup, no...

  • Episode #9

    When the House Gets Full, Then Quiet Again

    Jun 18, 202645 minS2

    This week on Still Here, Still Trying , Mike talks about the kind of week that makes life feel full, beautiful, hard, and a little too fast. After a few episodes focused on the upcoming Human First books, this one...

  • Episode #8

    Nine Books, One Question: Are We Still Human?

    Jun 9, 202645 minS2

    This week on Still Here, Still Trying , I’m pulling the camera back on the full Human First book series, releasing June 30. Last week, we started with Believe Her the First Time and the question at the heart of that...

  • Episode #7

    Human First: Believe Her the First Time

    Jun 3, 202650 minS2

    Human First: Believe Her the First Time The first book in the Human First series starts with women’s pain, endometriosis, and what love does when belief becomes action. The Human First book series releases July 1, and...

  • Episode #6

    What Are We Doing With the Life We Still Have?

    May 26, 202646 minS2

    What Are We Doing With the Life We Still Have? Memorial Day, hockey, family, and the ordinary joy we almost miss Episode 51 of Still Here, Still Trying starts at the rink and moves into something much deeper. After a...

  • Episode #5

    The Middle Has to Move

    May 20, 20261h 1mS2

    What Kind of Community Do We Want to Be? Episode 50 of Still Here, Still Trying is about what happens when good people get tired of the noise, step back from public life, and leave the room to the loudest voices. Mike...

  • Episode #5

    Everybody’s Tired, But We’re Not Done

    May 15, 202631 minS2

    Everybody looks fine until you realize most people are surviving quietly. This week’s episode almost didn’t happen. I was tired, late, and running on fumes, which made me realize that might be the exact thing worth...

  • Episode #4

    Beautifully Unfocused: How to Love Someone With ADHD

    May 6, 20261h 12mS2

    Episode 48 | Season 2, Episode 4 Beautifully Unfocused: How to Love Someone With ADHD If you love someone with ADHD, there’s a good chance you’ve misunderstood them at least once. And if you have ADHD, there’s a good...

  • Still Here, Still Trying

    Build Your Life, But Don’t Lose Your Soul

    May 1, 20261h 13m

    Episode 47 | Season 2, Episode 3 Build Your Life, But Don’t Lose Your Soul Everybody loves the message: build your life, chase the dream, start the thing, stop waiting. I do too. But there’s a harder question underneath...

  • Episode #2

    The Real Cost of Always Being Right

    Apr 22, 202646 minS2

    <p>The Real Cost of Always Being Right</p><p>What if the thing you’re most certain about is quietly costing you the people you care about?</p><p>In this episode of Still Here, Still Trying, I get into something that’s...

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