We’ve all been there — hours of swinging, nothing to show for it, and that creeping voice asking, “Why am I even doing this?” In this episode, I talk about those dry spells in metal detecting — the ones that test your patience and mess with your mindset.

But here’s the truth: every detectorist goes through it. Doubt is part of the process, but it doesn't get the last word.

If you've ever questioned whether it’s worth it to keep going, this one’s for you.

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🧠 Metal detecting isn't just about the finds — it's about the mindset

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Welcome to the first episode of Straight From The Coil — a metal detecting podcast that digs deeper than just treasure. In this episode, I share why I created this podcast, what I hope it becomes, and how this hobby has impacted me far beyond the finds.

If you're into detecting, mindset, growth, and real talk about the ups and downs of the hunt, you’re in the right place.

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