Ever Forward Radio with Chase Chewning – Details, episodes & analysis

This episode is brought to you by The Linchpin Co. - recruitment with purpose.

Ever wondered how diversity, equity, and inclusion could redefine business success in 2025? Joined by Colleen Pelly, CEO and founder of the Linchpin Co., we dissect the evolving political climate and its potential to reshape DEI initiatives beyond mere hiring quotas, advocating for a broader approach that champions diversity of thought. Colleen shares her keen insights into maintaining a focus on talent acquisition and development, even when DEI departments face cuts, offering you a competitive edge in turbulent times.

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In this episode we discuss...

(00:18) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Business

(11:38) Navigating Business Success and Failure

(16:54) Insider Secrets to the Recruitment Process

(22:20) Recruiter Insights for Job Seekers

(26:08) Resume Do's and Don'ts and Interview Etiquette

(36:49) Can Being Healthy Get You the Job?

(46:14) Leaving a Job with Grace

(49:45) Navigating Layoffs and Entrepreneurship

(57:29) Entrepreneurship Tips

(01:11:17) Building Financial Resilience and Growth

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Episode resources:

• Learn more about Colleen and The Linchpin Co at https://www.thelinchpinco.com/
• Watch and subscribe on YouTube

This episode is brought to you by Strong Coffee Company, State & Liberty and Caldera Lab.

What happens when the leadership ethos of Navy SEALs meets the challenges of the modern workplace? This episode unpacks that intersection, delving into the traits that separate effective leaders from mere managers with retired Navy SEAL Robert Roy. We unravel how trust and integrity serve as a leader's foundational blocks and why high performers can falter if promoted without proper guidance. Rob examines the dangers of misplaced trust in business decisions and the pitfalls of promoting based on tenure.

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Episode resources:

• Save 15% on the best men's skin care line with code EVERFORWARD at https://www.CalderaLab.com/everforward 
• Save 15% on organic coffee with collagen and MCTs with code CHASE at https://www.StrongCoffeeCompany.com 
• Save 15% on menswear that actually fits with code EVERFORWARD at https://www.StateAndLiberty.com 
• Learn more about Rob

This episode is brought to you by Timeline Nutrition and Comrad Socks.

What if enhancing your mitochondria could unlock a new level of vitality and longevity? In today's episode, Jen Scheinman, MS, RD, shares her insights on mitochondrial health and what the last decade of clinical evidence now shows us in the world of total human optimization. We take a deep dive into the intricate process of mitophagy and discuss the potent effects of urolithin A - a miracle discovery. Learn how this post biotic aids in revitalizing cellular function, leading to improved energy levels and endurance. Jen helps us understand the profound connection between mitochondrial support and overall well-being, offering us a pathway to a healthier, more vibrant life.

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In this episode we discuss...

(00:00) Recent Advances in Mitochondrial Health and Longevity

(07:40) Exploring the Benefits of Fasting on General Health

(17:37) Enhancing Performance and Endurance With Urolithin A

(32:19) Optimizing Muscle Health and Performance

(46:48) How to Dose Urolithin A for Optimal Results 

(59:39) Maintaining Health and Resilience Over Time

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Episode resources:

• Save 33% on your first order of MitoPure and improve cellular energy and muscle strength with code EVERFORWARD33 at https://www.Timeline.com/everforward33 
• Save 15% on gradual compression socks with code CHASEC15 at https://www.ComradSocks.com
• Watch and subscribe on YouTube
• Learn more at Timeline.com
• Episode 670 with Chris Rinsch 

Akin Akman, co-founder and CEO of AARMY, is here to help you discover the transformative power of gratitude in your fitness journey! In this episode, Akman shares personal tales of overcoming injuries and the rich appreciation his journey infuses into his body's capabilities. We explore how strength extends beyond the physical, championing the importance of setting short-term goals for long-term visions. 

You will also get an exclusive insight into his unique coaching approach, which champions gradual skill-building, goal setting, and a robust team dynamic. Wrapping up the conversation, we unpack why it is important to celebrate the freedom of doing what you love from anywhere and how every experience can be an invaluable stepping stone towards growth. 

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In this episode, you will learn...

• Strength is more than physical; it involves mental, emotional, and personal resilience and can be improved with gradual goal-setting
• Gratitude can transform the fitness journey, offering a healthier perspective towards physical capabilities and the power of overcoming injuries
• Community building in fitness involves cultivating a team dynamic, where members hold each other accountable and work towards common goals
• Transforming personal setbacks into opportunities for growth and learning is crucial for effective fitness coaching and personal development
• The power of belief in oneself and the importance of continual self-education can significantly contribute to building a successful fitness brand

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Episode resources:

• Watch and subscribe on YouTube
• Learn more about AARMY
• Learn more about Strong New York
• Save 20% on Sexual Performance Booster with code EVERFORWARD at https://www.UseJoyMode.com/everforward 
• Save 15% on grass fed and grass finished beef sticks at https://www.Paleovalley.com/everforward

This episode is brought to you by MitoPure by Timeline Nutrition and Strong Coffee Company.

Get ready to redefine strength and fitness with special guest, Cody Mooney, a seasoned CrossFit competitor who has now transitioned to coaching and entrepreneurship. Cody sheds light on his journey from being engrossed in competition to finding immense satisfaction in teaching and leading a community. He also shares valuable insights from his experiences in the competitive world and its life-altering lessons.

We both delve into the challenge of integrating fitness into our lives without letting it become a limiting factor. Join us as we discuss the art of enjoying the process, avoiding fitness addiction, and maintaining perspective and gratitude throughout our journeys.

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In this episode, you will learn...

• Fitness is not just about physical strength, it plays a significant role in overall health, wellness, and life balance.
• Transitioning from competition to coaching can offer fulfillment and new insights into the world of fitness.
• Maintaining balance in life and fitness is crucial to prevent obsessive behavior and to promote sustainable health habits.
• Living a life of perpetual growth and forward momentum can enhance one's fitness journey and overall life experiences.
• Everyone has unique fitness needs and goals, it's important to respect and adapt to these differences for a balanced life.

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Episode resources:

• Learn more about Strong New York
• Watch and subscribe on YouTube
• Save 10% on MitoPure mitochondrial revitalizer with code EVERFORWARD at https://www.TimelineNutrition.com/everforward 
• Save 15% on organic lattes and coffee with code CHASE at https://www.StrongCoffeeCompany.com 

This episode is brought to you by Strong Coffee Company and LMNT.

Navigating the world of health and fitness can be a daunting task, especially with the barrage of sensationalized social media content clouding our judgment. But here's the game-changer: it's all about going back to basics. Hydration, nutrition, and sleep – the triumvirate of good health.

Join me and Adam Bornstein, author of "You Can't Screw This Up," as we discuss the importance of cultivating situational awareness and avoiding self-sabotage. You will hear Adam’s unfiltered insights on building sustainable habits instead of chasing the next big thing or quick fixes. We'll also delve into the world of Adam's writings and his journey as an author and consultant to legends like LeBron James and Arnold Schwarzenegger! Get ready to prioritize practicality, sustainability, and balance on your health and fitness journey.

Adam and I also discuss how mindset can power us through life’s hurdles, how can we turn adversity into fuel for personal growth, and even share heartbreaking yet empowering stories of loss and resilience. Listen in and discover how a strong mindset can shape positive behaviors in health, nutrition, and fitness, helping individuals thrive in any circumstance.

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In this episode, you will learn...

• Why a strong mindset is essential for overcoming adversity and maintaining health, nutrition, and fitness habits.
• How our behaviors are often shaped by our mindset and self-perception, which are crucial for long-term health and success.
• Instead of focusing on extreme measures, prioritize practical and sustainable habits for a balanced lifestyle.
• Sleep, hydration, and nutrition are fundamental to maintaining good health, but often overlooked due to sensationalized social media content.
• Embracing failure can help us anticipate and navigate self-sabotage, leading to more successful health and fitness plans.
• The concept of inversion can help us build successful plans by starting from potential failures and working backwards.
• It's crucial to understand our individual preferences and lifestyles before choosing a health or fitness plan.
• Adherence to a plan is more important than the plan itself, emphasizing the importance of personalization in health and fitness.
• Building self-awareness and understanding where you might fail can help you identify plans that are more likely to work.
• Striving to be "so good they can't ignore you" is a powerful mindset that can lead to personal and professional success.

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Episode resources:

• Learn more about Strong New York
• Watch and subscribe on YouTube
• Get your LMNT hot electrolyte drink mix at https://www.DrinkLMNT.com/everforward 
• Save 15% on organic lattes and coffee with code CHASE at https://www.StrongCoffeeCompany.com 

This episode is brought to you by Caldera Lab, JoyMode, and Strong Coffee Company.

Ever feel like you're running on empty, worn out by the expectations of the world? Together, let's pause, take a deep breath, and unwind as we dive into a conversation about confidence, fitness, and the power of self-care. Transformational fitness and nutrition coach Noel Arevalo joins us to reveal the secret of how discipline and consistency in workouts can transform not just our bodies, but our mental and emotional well-being as well. She also shares personal anecdotes of how fitness and a healthy relationship with food can fill emotional voids and pave the path to a healthier lifestyle.

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In this episode, you will learn...

• Confidence is closely linked to fitness and can be built through discipline and consistency.
• Addressing unhealthy food habits can significantly impact emotional well-being and overall health.
• Recognizing obstacles in fitness journeys and setting structures can help in achieving goals.
• Proper protein intake is essential for both regular exercisers and non-exercisers.
• Social media can be a powerful tool for personal growth when used mindfully.
• Vulnerability on social media can have profound impacts on audiences and the content creator.
• Embracing change and pursuing passions can lead to personal growth and evolution.
• Overcoming a toxic childhood environment requires healing and self-awareness.
• Keeping promises to oneself contributes significantly to maintaining confidence.
• Sharing struggles and insecurities on social media can foster connection and mutual growth.

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Episode resources:

• Watch and subscribe on YouTube
• Save 20% on all-natural men's skin care with code EVERFORWARD at https://www.CalderaLab.com 
• Boost your stamina and endurance for even better sexual wellbeing with Sexual Performance Booster and save 20% with code EVERFORWARD at https://www.UseJoyMode.com/everforward 
• Save 15% on peppermint mocha or any other organic lattes and coffee with code CHASE at https://www.StrongCoffeeCompany.com 

Join me in this exciting episode where I chat with the legendary Tony Horton, the creative mind behind P90X. Known for his deep insights on fitness and wellness, Tony walks us through his personal journey of overcoming challenges as a young adult and emerging as a renowned fitness instructor. Tony explains the significance of physical fitness in mental and emotional health, and how he made his mark on Hollywood's fitness culture.

With his unique perspective, Tony shares common fitness mistakes people make and emphasizes the importance of having a purpose, a plan, and accountability. In this episode, we also delve into Tony's techniques for stress relief, such as breathwork, and how to adapt to age in fitness. This episode will inspire, motivate and challenge your views on fitness and health. 

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In this episode, you will learn...

• Tony Horton's journey from struggling young adult to fitness guru
• Horton's training experience with Hollywood's top executives and celebrities
• Significance of purpose, plan, and accountability in physical fitness
• Horton's personal battle with illness and his recovery process
• Use of breathwork and mindfulness as techniques for stress relief
• Importance of adapting to age while maintaining a fitness regime
• Horton's emphasis on pushing boundaries in physical activity
• Upcoming new fitness program by Tony Horton
• Insight into Horton's past fitness programs and their transformational impact
• Discussion on Tony Horton's influence on Hollywood's fitness culture

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Episode resources:

• Watch and subscribe on YouTube 
• BOGO Black Friday sale all month love (November 2023) with code EVERFORWARD at https://www.LegionAthletics.com 
• Save 15% on grass fed and grass finished beef sticks at https://www.Paleovalley.com/everforward 
• FREE variety sample pack with any purchase of LMNT at https://www.DrinkLMNT.com/everforward 

Get your pens (and wallets) ready! In this episode, I list a few of my favorite things to keep in mind this holiday shopping season. Ideas, products, and services that will enhance the wellness and mindset of anyone on your list.

PHYSICAL

• Save 20% on Sexual Performance Booster at https://www.UseJoyMode.com/everforward 
• Dean Pohlman and Man Flow Yoga, Dean was episode 724
• HyperVolt GO travel device and standard HyperVolt
• Gradual compression socks from Comrad and founder Andrew Ferenci was episode 246
• WHOOP 4.0 activity tracker and founder Will Ahmed was episode 239 and VP of Performance Technology Kristen Holmes was episode 494
• GoRuck weighted training vest 
• Levels continuous glucose monitor for 2 FREE months with any new membership, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Casey Means was episode 735 and episode 458
• Legion Athletics supplements, code EVERFORWARD for 20% off and double loyalty points and founder Mike Matthews was episode 292 and episode 460
• Momentous supplements and founder Jeff Byers was episode 662
• Built to Move book

MENTAL/EMOTIONAL/SPIRITUAL

• Meditation and breathwork apps - Open, breathwrk and founder Max Gomez was episode 551 , Othership and founder Robbie Bent
• I have used ketamine therapy from Nue.Life and WonderMed and ketamine assisted psychotherapy from Field Trip Health 
• The Immortality Key and Recapture the Rapture books

SLEEP

• Blackout eye mask
• White noise machine
• Blue light blockers from Ra Optics, code EVERFORWARD
• Mouth tape from ELVT Breath, code CHASE for 20% off
• The Oxygen Advantage and Breath books (about lung health and mouth taping)
• Ettitude bamboo bed sheets
• Cariloha bamboo bed sheets
• Cured Nutrition Zen and CBN tinctures, code EVERFORWARD for 20% off
• Reishi hot cacao from Four Sigmatic
• Sleep Smarter and Why We Sleep books

OPTIMIZATION & LONGEVITY

• Blokes for men code CHASE for 20% off
• Joi for women code CHASE for 20% off
• LIFEFORCE
• Wild Health code EVERFORWARD
• Kineon Labs MOVE+ red light therapy device
• Legacy at-home male fertility test kit, code EVERFORWARD for $20 off
• Lifespan and Outlive books

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT BOOKS

• Ryan Holiday bundle
• High Performance Habits
• You Are a Badass at Making Money
• The ONE Thing

This episode is brought to you by Paleovalley, Cured Nutrition, and WHOOP.

Welcome to the mind-blowing intersection of science and spirituality with Dr. Tara Swart, PhD! As we explore the potential of the human mind and the role of neuroplasticity in shaping our lives, we discover the process of belief formation and the possibility of harnessing it for a healthier, more fulfilling life. We examine intriguing concepts such as the "opposable mind" and the profound impact of life events and crises on our deeply held beliefs. Tara also delves into unique areas like eating based on your genetic or cultural heritage, the therapeutic benefits of nature and creativity on our physical and mental health, debunks neuroscience myths and enlightens us on a “brain first” lifestyle.

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In this episode, you will learn...

• Neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to change and adapt throughout life, plays a crucial role in belief formation and transformation, highlighting the power of the human mind to shape our lives
• The concept of the "opposable mind", or the brain's capacity to merge contrasting thoughts into a superior idea, can potentially revolutionize the way we perceive and tackle life's challenges
• Combining elements of science and spirituality can provide a more comprehensive understanding of mental health, offering pathways to personal fulfillment and healthier living
• Engaging in creative activities and connecting with nature can have profound therapeutic benefits, contributing to both physical and mental health
• Adopting a "brain-first" lifestyle, focused on nurturing the brain through sleep, hydration, nutrition and mental exercises, can have a significant positive impact on overall health and wellbeing

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Episode resources:

• Watch and subscribe on YouTube
• Get Tara's book The Source
• Learn more at TaraSwart.com
• Save 15% on grass fed beef sticks at https://www.Paleovalley.com/everforward 
• Save 20% on RISE for energy and focus with code EVERFORWARD at https://www.CuredNutrition.com 
• Get your free WHOOP 4.0 activity tracker band at https://www.Join.WHOOP.com/everforward