Ever Forward Radio with Chase Chewning

Hi, I'm Chase Chewning (@chase_chewning on Instagram) and this is the podcast that is devoted to help you build a life that propels you forward - EVER FORWARD. Conversations with industry leaders in health and wellness, personal development, entrepreneurship, celebrities and entertainers, creatives, military and so much more. I am a US Army veteran, ACE Certified Health Coach, and I hold a BS in Exercise Science and MS in Health Promotion and currently live in Los Angeles, CA.

EFR 916: What to Do When God Feels Distant: Faith, Obedience, Healing, and the Search for Deeper Meaning with Apostle Kathryn Krick 12/22/2025

EFR 916: What to Do When God Feels Distant: Faith, Obedience, Healing, and the Search for Deeper Meaning with Apostle Kathryn Krick In this expansive and deeply personal conversation, we sit down with Apostle Kathryn Krick to explore faith, spiritual authority, healing, and what it truly means to live a life “ever forward.” Kathryn unpacks the biblical foundation of apostleship, the modern restoration of spiritual gifts, and her belief that healing, deliverance, and miracles are meant to be accessible today—not confined to Scripture. This episode examines demonic oppression versus possession, the power of words and faith in daily life, navigating wilderness seasons, and why gratitude and obedience are essential to sustained spiritual growth. Kathryn also shares her improbable journey from years of obscurity to global revival, offering a powerful reminder that progress isn’t always visible—but obedience always matters. Follow Kathryn Follow Chase ----- 00:01 – Welcome to Ever Forward Radio Introducing Apostle Kathryn Krick and today’s conversation 02:10 – What Does “Apostle” Really Mean? Biblical foundations of apostleship and modern ministry 05:45 – Why the Book of Acts Matters Today Modeling faith through healing, deliverance, and miracles 07:00 – When God Feels Silent Seeking God, faith, and personal responsibility in spiritual growth 09:45 – “Revival Is Now” Explained What’s missing in modern Christianity—and what’s being restored 12:00 – Belief vs. Experiencing God Why intellectual faith isn’t the same as transformation 15:04 – Personal Faith vs. Church Community Why both are necessary for spiritual maturity 16:03 – The Power of God and Spiritual Authority How healing and freedom occur biblically 18:53 – What Do Miracles Actually Look Like? Mental, emotional, and physical healing explained 21:12 – Can Spiritual Power Be Misused? Humility, surrender, and responsibility in ministry 24:58 – Faith, Wilderness Seasons & God’s Timing Why valleys are necessary for spiritual growth 30:43 – The Power of Words and Gratitude How mindset, confession, and obedience shape outcomes 35:03 – Understanding God’s Love (Not Condemnation) Breaking free from religious performance 42:12 – Demonic Oppression vs. Possession A grounded explanation of spiritual warfare 46:00 – Anxiety, Healing & Spiritual Authority Rejecting lies and reclaiming peace 53:01 – How to Know If You Need Deliverance Signs of spiritual oppression and freedom 01:01:29 – Waiting on God vs. Taking Action Obedience before results 01:03:35 – From Obscurity to Global Revival Kathryn’s viral breakthrough and ministry explosion 01:11:33 – Living a Life Ever Forward ----- Episode resources: /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/39461990

EFR 915: Why Money Is the #1 Reason Relationships Fail, Why You Should Never Fall in Love With Potential and Why Your Partner Is Your Biggest Financial Decision with Pattie Ehsaie 12/18/2025

EFR 915: Why Money Is the #1 Reason Relationships Fail, Why You Should Never Fall in Love With Potential and Why Your Partner Is Your Biggest Financial Decision with Pattie Ehsaie This epsiode is brought ot you by , Audible and What if the most important financial decision you ever make has nothing to do with investing, real estate, or your career—but who you choose as your partner? In this powerful episode of Ever Forward Radio, Chase sits down with attorney, financial expert, and author Pattie Ehsaie for a no-nonsense conversation about money, power, relationships, and financial independence—especially for women. Pattie breaks down why “never falling in love with potential” isn’t cold, it’s practical; why money remains the number one cause of relationship failure; and how financial independence is not about greed, but freedom. Drawing from her own journey as an immigrant, lawyer, and self-made financial authority, Pattie shares hard truths about hustle, mindset, modern dating dynamics, the “lonely male epidemic,” stealth wealth, prenups, and why owning your financial future is the ultimate form of personal sovereignty. Follow Pattie Follow Chase ----- 00:00 – Why Your Partner Is Your Biggest Financial Decision 01:35 – Meet Pattie Ehsaie & Her Core Philosophy on Money and Power 02:04 – “Never Fall in Love With Potential” Explained 04:10 – Dating a Broke Mindset vs a Broke Bank Account 04:56 – When You Support a Man, You Become His Mother 07:00 – Financial Red Flags Most Women Ignore 11:10 – The Money Talk: Credit Scores, Savings & Debt 12:09 – Why Money Is the #1 Reason Relationships Fail 13:33 – Why Men Fake Wealth (And Women Don’t) 18:15 – What Happens When the Provider Loses Everything 23:20 – Why Financial Independence = Power 25:10 – Women Out-Earning Men & the “Lonely Male Epidemic” 29:18 – What’s Wrong with Andrew Tate’s Money Narrative 31:48 – How to Be a “Rich B*tch”: The 5-Account System 36:28 – Why Starting to Invest Late Costs You Hundreds of Thousands 38:16 – Hustle vs a Broke Mindset 41:27 – Prenups, Assets & Protecting Your Future 42:53 – Women Who Did Money Right (Oprah, Taylor Swift) 44:36 – Fake Rich vs Real Rich (Why Housewives Go Broke) 50:13 – Pattie’s Immigrant Story & Relentless Work Ethic 55:38 – Ever Forward ----- Episode resources: Watch and subscribe on /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/39449615

EFR 914: The Hidden Triggers of Cancer: What 95% of Us Are Getting Wrong About Health with Elissa Goodman 12/15/2025

EFR 913: Why GLP-1 Medications Work (and When They Don’t): The Hidden Hormone Story Behind Ozempic & Wegovy with Ashley Koff 12/08/2025

EFR 913: Why GLP-1 Medications Work (and When They Don’t): The Hidden Hormone Story Behind Ozempic & Wegovy with Ashley Koff This episode is brought to you by , , and In this episode of Ever Forward Radio, registered dietitian breaks down the truth behind GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, reframing them not as magic weight-loss shots but as hormone replacement therapies that reveal how dysfunctional most people’s “weight-health hormones” have become. Ashley shares how digestion, nutrient status, genetics, and modern environmental pressures diminish the body’s natural ability to regulate appetite, cravings, metabolism, and fat distribution — and why GLP-1 drugs can offer clarity but not a cure unless the underlying issues are addressed. She dives into muscle preservation, the limitations of BMI, the importance of fat-mass vs. scale weight, the root-cause approach to sustainable weight health, and what the future of GLP-1s means for generational wellness. This is a powerful conversation that blends science, personal insight, and actionable strategies to improve metabolic health — with or without medication. Follow Ashley Follow Chase ----- 00:00 – GLP-1 hype: weight loss, risks, and whole-body benefits 02:00 – What GLP-1 drugs actually do in the body 02:20 – Understanding “weight-health hormones” 03:00 – Why society is functioning with suboptimal hormones 12:00 – Why total weight doesn’t matter — muscle, fat, and bone do 14:00 – BMI is broken and misleading 15:00 – Weight regain, muscle loss, and metabolism 17:00 – Genetics, survival traits, and appetite regulation 23:00 – Root-cause approach: digestion, nutrient status, vagus nerve work 26:00 – How GLP-1s validate hormone dysfunction 28:00 – Side effects like nausea and constipation explained 30:00 – Why digestive repair is essential for long-term success 33:00 – How GLP-1s quiet obsessive thoughts, cravings, and food noise 36:00 – Supplements that support GLP-1 and weight-health hormone function 38:00 – Hop extract research and natural “GLP-1 activators” 42:00 – Limitations of natural alternatives vs. true hormone replacement 1:12:00 – Glucose spikes, CGMs, and metabolic flexibility 1:27:00 – The future of GLP-1s and redefining “obesity” 1:28:00 – Generational weight health and epigenetics 1:29:00 – Final thoughts and Ashley’s Ever Forward message ----- Episode resources: Get 50% off any diagnostic labs with code CHASE at Try CALM and save with checkout code EVERFORWARD at Get 20% off the best men's skincare with code EVERFORWARD at Watch and subscribe on /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/39296360

EFR 912: How to Have the Best Sex of Your Life and Why Optimizing Your Libido is the Missing Key to Being a High-Performer with Dr. Susan Bratton 12/04/2025

EFR 912: How to Have the Best Sex of Your Life and Why Optimizing Your Libido is the Missing Key to Being a High-Performer with Dr. Susan Bratton This episode is brought to you by , and In this high-energy and revealing episode, intimacy expert Dr. Susan Bratton, PhD joins us to explain why great sex is not just pleasurable — it’s powerful. We explore how optimizing your sex life is the “fourth health factor” that most high achievers overlook, yet it plays a critical role in cognitive sharpness, hormone balance, longevity, and emotional resilience. Susan breaks down the science of pleasure, the importance of blood flow and nitric oxide, the difference between male and female arousal timing, and why communication is the foundation of great sex. From libido botanicals to red light therapy to "sexual biohacking," this episode is a no-BS guide to upgrading your health, relationships, and self-confidence — inside and outside the bedroom. "Sex is the fourth health factor. The longer you have hot, orgasmic sex, the longer, healthier, and happier your life is." Follow Susan Follow Chase ----- 00:00 – Intro & Susan Bratton's wild setup 01:00 – Sexuality for high performance & longevity 03:00 – What is the “Fourth Health Factor”? 05:00 – Susan’s sexless marriage and transformation 07:30 – What is “passionate, conscious lovemaking”? 10:00 – 20 types of orgasms and erotic learning 12:30 – Supplements, botanicals, and biohacking libido 15:00 – The Sex Life Bucket List (48 erotic playdates) 17:30 – Why novelty, not frequency, prevents boredom 20:00 – Bedroom communication = relationship foundation 22:00 – Male vs. female arousal: What most get wrong 25:00 – The 20-minute warm-up women actually need 28:00 – How orgasms support immune, brain & mood health 30:00 – Libido supplements: nitric oxide, herbs & more 35:00 – Cannabis, vibrators, and “training your pleasure” 38:00 – Sexual biohacking for physical & mental health 41:00 – Why clear communication is hotter than dirty talk 44:00 – “Say what you see”: simple ways to talk in bed 46:00 – Tools for expanding pleasure (sex toys & tech) 49:00 – Penis pumps & vaginal red light therapy 52:00 – The truth about “mercy sex” and resentment 55:00 – GainsWave, orgasms after 60 & sexual recovery 58:00 – Ever Forward ----- Episode resources: Try Sexual Performance Booster with code EVERFORWARD at Save 15% on organic coffee with code CHASE at Save 20% on Flow Gummies at Watch and subscribe on /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/39261625

EFR 911: Build an Alzheimer's-Resistant Brain - How to Rewire Your Brain for Better Sleep, Focus, and Stress Relief with Dr. Patrick Porter 12/01/2025

EFR 911: Build an Alzheimer's-Resistant Brain - How to Rewire Your Brain for Better Sleep, Focus, and Stress Relief with Dr. Patrick Porter This episode is brought to you by , and Dr. Patrick Porter, PhD joins us today to break down what brain fitness really means and why modern life is overwhelming a biological system that was never designed for today’s pace. Dr. Porter explains how brain energy, neuroplasticity, breathwork, mitochondria, sleep architecture, stress physiology, light exposure, and daily rituals all influence our ability to think clearly, recover deeply, and perform at a high level. We explore the science behind neurogenesis, the glymphatic system, alpha and delta brainwave states, the impact of sugar and artificial sweeteners on cognitive decline, how breathing and light frequencies regulate the nervous system, and why most people are unknowingly compromising their sleep, metabolism, and cognitive output. Packed with actionable tools—from box breathing and SMR training to healthier morning routines, supplements, and digital hygiene—this episode is a masterclass on how to build a sharper brain and age better. Follow Dr. Porter Follow Chase ----- 00:17 – Neuropruning, neurogenesis & brain voltage explained 01:18 – Why puzzles aren’t brain fitness & the need for recovery 02:02 – How neuroplasticity works at any age 03:08 – Challenging the myth that humans can’t grow new neurons 03:28 – DNA changes every 40 seconds & mindset’s effect on cellular energy 04:42 – Optimism vs. pessimism on brain health 05:31 – The impact of modern sedentary living 08:52 – Light, circadian rhythms & how the body gets biological “codes” 09:54 – Why meditation and ancient practices matter for neuroplasticity 10:44 – The brain’s energy demands during sleep 11:13 – Sugar, stress & metabolic dysfunction 12:16 – Tech overload & living in a world we weren’t built for 13:19 – Why exercising first thing is harmful if cortisol is high 14:04 – SMR brainwave training & preparing the brain for the day 14:31 – How to enter alpha state through psychological breathing 15:30 – Breathwork as the best pre-workout 16:03 – Memory, aging & how recall networks degrade 17:49 – How environment, food & behavior shape brain performance 18:32 – Brazil study: music + frequencies improve cognitive retention 19:21 – Intelligence is energy, not innate talent 20:42 – Hypernesia, super-memory states & learning faster 21:19 – Stress collapses the brain’s energy field 22:25 – The 2 p.m. biological crash & 20-minute reboot method 23:17 – Why you shouldn’t drink coffee first thing in the morning\ 24:05 – WHOOP data & tracking recovery 28:35 – Fire, infrared, and ancient light patterns regulating cortisol 29:06 – Box breathing & Navy SEAL stress control 30:39 – The 4-4-8 breath for nighttime relaxation 31:31 – Photobiomodulation & brainwave entrainment results 32:48 – Cold plunging, testosterone & the body’s adaptive response 33:57 – Pain, opioids & training the brain to regulate pain naturally 34:23 – Why TBIs need light—not darkness—for healing 35:02 – What’s wrong with modern education 35:36 – Diving deeper into sleep health: “Sleep smarter” 36:28 – Why 6.5 hours may be optimal; deep vs. REM sleep 37:20 – The glymphatic system: brain “washing cycle” 38:12 – Why dehydration & late eating disrupt deep sleep 39:33 – Tracking sleep: analyzing Chase’s data 41:08 – Coal miner sleep study: 1 minute of deep sleep 42:11 – Getting to delta faster improves brain repair 42:40 – Why many people clench & never unwind during sleep 43:06 – Breath is the foundation of all emotional regulation 44:11 – Using breath to process problems & create optimism 45:21 – Dementia study: increasing brain voltage reverses symptoms 46:20 – Kids vs. adults: why adults hold stress longer 47:03 – Applying breathwork anywhere in daily life 48:31 – Addiction is one solution to infinite problems—breath creates options 49:15 – Why most affirmations don’t work 50:06 – Breath + emotion alignment for manifestation 51:37 – The worst thing for brain health: doing nothing 53:12 – Sugar & artificial sweeteners destroying brain health 54:27 – Pavlov, dopamine loops & our coffee addiction 56:04 – Pandemic stress accelerated brain aging 56:49 – How breath can change immune response & resilience 58:09 – Stress, perception & mitochondrial ATP 59:20 – Red light & brain energy: mitochondria producing 32× ATP 59:55 – Nasal vs. mouth breathing for brain optimization 01:00:23 – Yogic breath, pranayama & hemisphere balancing 01:01:11 – Should you breathe through left or right nostril 01:02:55 – Stress collapses neural function under pressure 01:03:34 – Why people fear brain decline but don’t act 01:06:02 – Olive oil daily reduces Alzheimer’s risk 01:07:00 – The sugar epidemic: 100 lbs/year 01:07:53 – Supplements: niacin, vitamin C, omega-3s 01:09:59 – How to know if you’re inflamed 01:11:49 – Lab markers to track for brain health 01:13:20 – Iron, energy & the body’s magnetic fields 01:14:05 – Algae, greens & light-activated nutrient strategies 01:16:23 – Measuring progress: HRV, community, daily walking 01:17:20 – Brain health by decade & sleep hygiene after 40 01:19:20 – Digital hygiene: limit phones after 8 p.m. 01:20:28 – Designing the perfect 24 hours for brain health 01:24:25 – The power of review, gratitude & problem-solving before sleep 01:25:13 – Ever Forward ----- Episode resources: Save an additional 15% on C15:0 essential fatty acids at Save up to $60 on the WHOOP 5.0 activity tracker at Get a FREE 3-day sample of MitoPure at Watch and subscribe on /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/39186220

EFR 910: Muscle, Menopause & Metabolism - The Hidden Health Crisis Impacting Every Woman After 40 with Dr. Jessica Shepherd 11/24/2025

EFR 910: Muscle, Menopause & Metabolism - The Hidden Health Crisis Impacting Every Woman After 40 with Dr. Jessica Shepherd This episod is brought to you by , and Dr. Jessica Shepherd—OB/GYN, clinical advisor for P-Volv, and author of Generation M—breaks down everything women need to know about perimenopause, menopause, and longevity. She explains why mindset is the foundation of midlife health, how declining estrogen affects every organ system, why only 8% of symptomatic women ever receive a diagnosis, and how common comorbidities rise 45% or more between ages 40–59. Dr. Shepherd shares science-backed strategies for navigating symptoms, improving metabolic and mitochondrial health, understanding the truth about hormone therapy after the flawed WHI study (which led to an 82% decline in prescriptions), and using exercise, protein, and muscle-building to protect cognition, heart health, and overall vitality. Whether you’re a woman entering midlife—or a partner wanting to better support her—this conversation is a masterclass in women’s health, empowerment, and aging well. Follow Jessica Follow Chase ----- 00:01 - Intro & shocking stats: women live longer but spend more years in poor health; HRT prescriptions dropped 82% after 2002 00:28 - Muscle as the organ of longevity; women lose 3–5% per decade, accelerated after menopause 01:18 - Why estrogen decline shifts the whole body; Dr. Shepherd introduces herself and her mission in women’s health 02:15 - Redefining women’s health & longevity; why women aren’t thinking about longevity soon enough 04:23 – Mindset, habits, and community as the foundation of midlife health 07:13 - Barriers to staying well: socioeconomic factors, upbringing, access, and misconceptions about wellness 09:33 - Women’s current wellness landscape; societal expectations, caregiving burden, and systemic gaps 12:46 – Major healthcare gaps: lack of research, exclusion of women from clinical studies until the ’70s, and only 3% of VC health funding going to women 17:30 – Pharma eliminating women’s health divisions; downstream effects on innovation and access 19:10 – Perimenopause 101: defining terms, symptoms vs. cycles, 34+ possible symptoms, and why diagnosis is trick 24:45 – The cardiovascular danger of estrogen decline; heart disease as the #1 killer of women 27:02 – Stress vs. perimenopause symptoms; mood disorders peak between 45–55 29:48 – How HRT has evolved in the last 10–20 years; symptom relief and longevity benefits 32:32 – Why only 5% of women are on hormone therapy today; misconceptions and new guidelines 34:20 – WHI study deep dive: media panic, misinterpretation, lack of statistical significance, and lasting fear 39:06 – Risk vs. benefit: how to think about HRT decisions with your provider 41:51 – Chase shares his TRT story; quality of life, fertility considerations, and hormone literacy 45:16 – Dr. Shepherd’s personal hormone story: cognition issues, testosterone, and starting estrogen at 46 48:12 – Supplements Dr. Shepherd uses: Vitamin D, creatine, CoQ10, Urolithin A 50:10 – Muscle, mitochondrial health, sarcopenia & glucose control: why resistance training is non-negotiable 52:25 – Movement, neuroplasticity, balance & cognition: why staying active protects the aging brain 55:12 – How partners can best support women in perimenopause: emotional support & shared routines 57:52 – The science of emotional support: social connection decreases pain, inflammation, and improves outcomes 59:22 – Menopause explained: average age, symptom timeline, and the hidden cellular changes 01:02:39 – Nutrition, glucose control, protein needs, alcohol & sugar intake, and metabolic health 01:07:07 – Protein requirements (1.0–1.2g/kg), resistance training, and why women must build muscle 01:09:37 – U.S. data: 55%+ of women report symptoms; only 8% diagnosed; why doctors miss it 01:12:34 – Which providers are best for menopause care & what certifications to look for 01:15:31 – Comorbidities rise 45% between 40–59: hypertension, thyroid, arthritis, sleep disorders & estrogen’s role 01:18:25 – Is biohacking menopause possible? Current limits + ovarian longevity research 01:22:24 – Exercise as the ultimate biohack; sustainable movement for aging wel 01:23:19 – Final Q: How Dr. Shepherd lives Ever Forward — flexibility, pause, and growth ----- Episode resources: 20% off DREAM gummies with code EVERFORWARD at 50% off any product or diagnostic labs with code CHASE at 20% off any men's skincare product with code EVERFORWARD at Watch and subscribe on /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/39116600

EFR 909: Stop Trying, Start Doing: How to Overcome Fear, Procrastination, and People-Pleasing with Carla Ondrasik 11/17/2025

EFR 909: Stop Trying, Start Doing: How to Overcome Fear, Procrastination, and People-Pleasing with Carla Ondrasik This episode is brought to you by and Author and mindset disruptor Carla Ondrasik unpacks the radical idea behind ‘stop trying’. Carla challenges the culturally accepted virtue of “trying,” revealing it as a fear response that keeps us stuck in inaction and self-sabotage. Through personal stories—from pitching hit songs to Cher to rewriting her own future through visualization—Carla shares why doing, not trying, is the true path to success. This conversation explores how trying shows up in our language, our relationships, and our goals, and offers clear, compassionate strategies for unlearning inherited patterns, setting boundaries, and building a life rooted in clarity and courageous action. Follow Carla Follow Chase — 00:01 The Fear Behind Trying - Carla introduces the core message of her book and why trying is often rooted in fear and failure 02:10 Why We’re Addicted to Trying - How instant gratification culture conditions us to avoid real effort and use “trying” as an escape hatch 06:46 Yoda, Gretzky, and the Myth of Noble Trying - Debunking iconic quotes and redefining effort vs. action 12:01 The Try Test: What Does It Even Mean to Try? - Carla’s book-lifting exercise proves that trying is a mental illusion, not a physical act 15:19 Fear, Music Industry Boldness, and Doing Anyway - A powerful story about pitching a hit song to Geffen Records—and why doing beats hesitation 20:16 Excuses Are Just Rocks Under the Bridge - Why action requires clear motivation and how to move through fear by starting small 24:46 Inherited Trying and Manifesting Through Doing - Carla’s unconventional childhood, visualization rituals, and how language shapes outcomes 31:41 The Airport Analogy: Why Trying Isn’t Even an Option - Real-life examples where we would never say “I’ll try”—and how to apply that clarity to everything 36:51 Trying vs. People-Pleasing: The Power of No - Why saying “I’ll try” is often a fear-based way to avoid discomfort—and how to stop doing that 42:41 How to Hold Others Accountable to DoingSimple scripts to redirect vague language and inspire action in others 46:18 The Best Exercise to Escape the Try Loop - Carla’s top recommendation: become aware of what “try” really means—and reject it 48:06 The Power of Silence and Doing in Private - Why your goals get stronger when you stop announcing them—and how to let results speak for themselves 52:21 Failure, Courage, and Public Vulnerability - Carla shares her fear, failures, and learning curve while writing and launching the book. 56:13 What “Ever Forward” Means to Carla - A personal reflection on living forward with purpose, urgency, and collective inspiration — Episode resources: Save 20% on the Hair Care System from Caldera Lab with checkout code EVERFORWARD at Get your first audio book for FREE with your 30-day trial of Audible at Watch and subscribe on Learn more at /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/39046970

EFR 908: How to Use Methylene Blue Safely for Energy, Recovery & Brain Health with Dr. Scott Sherr 11/13/2025

EFR 908: How to Use Methylene Blue Safely for Energy, Recovery & Brain Health with Dr. Scott Sherr In this second part of the conversation, Dr. Scott Sherr returns to unpack one of the most fascinating compounds in modern mitochondrial medicine — methylene blue. Once used as the first FDA-approved antimicrobial drug, methylene blue is now being rediscovered as a powerful mitochondrial optimizer that helps the body both produce and detoxify energy at the same time. Dr. Sherr breaks down how it enhances ATP production, improves focus, endurance, and recovery, and even helps with travel fatigue and brain fog. He explains how methylene blue works at the cellular level, why quality and dosing matter, and clears up common myths and controversies — including its relationship with nitric oxide, serotonin, and safety concerns. Whether you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, or anyone seeking more consistent, sustainable energy, this episode will help you understand how to use methylene blue safely and effectively to support performance and longevity. Follow Scott Follow Chase ----- 00:01 What Is Methylene Blue? — A 150-year-old molecule repurposed for mitochondrial health 02:13 From Blue Jeans to Medicine — The strange evolution from textile dye to the first FDA-approved drug 04:48 How It Works — The only compound that helps your cells both make and detoxify energy 06:52 Cyanide Antidote — How methylene blue restores mitochondrial function, even in toxin exposure 09:05 Real-World Results — Patient stories of fatigue recovery and performance optimization 11:34 Who It’s For — From chronic illness to high performers seeking clean energy 13:31 Performance & Recovery Benefits — Endurance, anaerobic performance, and muscle recovery 16:18 Recovering Faster, Training Harder — How methylene blue enhances oxygen use and heart rate recovery 18:20 How to Cycle It — When and how often to take methylene blue for best results 20:31 Travel & Jet Lag Protocols — How methylene blue acts like oxygen at altitude and in airplanes 23:29 Methylene Blue for the Everyday Person — Calm, clean energy without the crash 26:33 The Importance of Quality & Purity — How to identify pharmaceutical-grade methylene blue and avoid contaminants 27:57 What to Look for in a Supplement — USP grade, certificates of analysis, and testing standards 30:51 Counterfeit Supplements & Amazon Scams — Why most methylene blue products don’t meet purity claims 33:54 How to Take It — Solubility, timing, and why troches work best 36:09 Stacking with Red Light Therapy — Synergy between methylene blue and photobiomodulation 39:10 Dosage Guidelines — How to titrate, start low, and find your personal sweet spot 42:08 Who Should Avoid It — Blood pressure medications, SSRIs, pregnancy, and other contraindications 43:48 Clearing Up the Controversy — Why experts disagree on nitric oxide and serotonin effects. 45:23 The Nitric Oxide Debate — How dose determines whether methylene blue helps or hinders 47:51 Blue Brain Myths & Social Media Clickbait — The truth about the “blue brain” narrative 49:30 Final Thoughts — Safe dosing, cycling, and the future of mitochondrial optimization ----- Episode resources: Watch and subscribe on Learn more at /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38965190

EFR 907: Why Men Are (Quietly) Giving Up - Modern Masculinity in the US and Promising Mental Health Therapies with Benjamin Forest 11/11/2025

EFR 907: Why Men Are (Quietly) Giving Up - Modern Masculinity in the US and Promising Mental Health Therapies with Benjamin Forest In this moving Veterans Day episode of Ever Forward Radio, retired Air Force Lt. Col. Benjamin Forest opens up about his personal battle with depression, grief, and identity loss after 25 years of service — and how psychedelics became a catalyst for healing, love, and authentic living. He and Chase explore the mental-health crisis among veterans, the epidemic of loneliness and suppressed emotion in men, and how plant medicine, breathwork, and community can help reconnect us to meaning and purpose. Forest shares insights from his book , explaining that true recovery requires vulnerability, relational healing, and learning to open the heart — whether through psychedelics or other integrative practices. Follow Ben Follow Chase ----- 00:00 – Introduction & U.S. mental-health statistics 02:22 – A cultural depression: loneliness, disconnection & anxiety 04:29 – Playing a role vs. discovering the authentic self 07:07 – The military, identity, and emotional suppression 10:30 – Masculinity, vulnerability, and the loneliness epidemic 13:00 – Grief, alcohol, and the cost of unprocessed emotion 15:30 – Healthy masculinity and belonging after service 18:00 – The biology of belonging & the need for community 20:10 – Losing identity and brotherhood after leaving the military 23:10 – Lessons learned from 25 years in uniform 24:30 – Healing, loving, and living: wounds and relational repair 27:30 – Learning to love well and open the heart 28:45 – Doing life “right” and rediscovering joy 31:00 – Psychedelics as heart-openers & catalysts for healing 34:30 – Veterans leading the way for psychedelic legalization 38:40 – Alternatives to psychedelics: breathwork & somatic therapy 44:00 – Integration: applying lessons after the trip 46:50 – The danger of ego, money, and misuse in plant-medicine circles 49:50 – Writing Trip of a Lifetime and lessons learned 54:30 – Advice to young service members: asking for help is strength 56:16 – What “Ever Forward” means to Benjamin Forest ----- Episode resources: Watch and subscribe on Lea /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38988080

EFR 906: The #1 Thing Killing Your Mitochondria & How to Stop it TODAY with Dr. Scott Sherr 11/10/2025

EFR 906: The #1 Thing Killing Your Mitochondria & How to Stop it TODAY with Dr. Scott Sherr This episode is brought to you by . Tired, drained, and ready for a change? You are not alone. In fact, 94% of Americans experience some degree of mitochondrial dysfunction that is possibly leading to unwanted symptoms such as brain fog, fatigue, weight gain, and even poor mental health. In this episode with Dr. Scott Sherr, MD you will learn how modern life has made us evolutionarily unfit for our environment, and why living in constant fight-or-flight mode leads to what he calls “the sympathetic spiral of doom.” Together, we explore early warning signs of cellular decline, the link between mood and mitochondria, and practical strategies for restoring balance — from better sleep and parasympathetic recovery to optimizing nutrition and lab testing. This episode is a masterclass in understanding your body’s energy systems and how to reclaim your vitality at the cellular level. Follow Scott Follow Chase ----- 00:01 What Is Mitochondrial Dysfunction? — 94% of U.S. adults struggle with energy and detoxification. 01:28 Meet Dr. Scott Sherr — His background in internal medicine and health optimization. 04:00 The Science of ATP — How your body creates 150 pounds of energy every day — and the hidden cost. 06:58 What’s Breaking Our Mitochondria — Sugar, medications, toxins, and chronic stress. 09:28 Why We’re Not Built for Modern Life — Evolutionary mismatch and constant overstimulation. 12:52 Energy Production vs. Detoxification — The “plumbing” analogy that explains cellular backup. 15:48 Early Warning Signs — Fatigue, mood swings, slow recovery, and why energy equals emotion. 20:59 You Can Feel Fine and Still Be Unhealthy — Why “not sick” doesn’t mean “optimized.” 24:53 Optimizing Cellular Health — Nutrient testing, heavy metals, inflammation, and resilience between ages 21–30. 27:54 The #1 Mitochondrial Killer: Stress — Why sympathetic overdrive is the hidden threat to energy. 30:41 The Sympathetic Spiral of Doom — How stress hormones shut down energy production. 35:59 Breaking the Spiral — Awareness, HRV, recovery, and restoring nervous system balance. 41:46 The Role of Safety and GABA — How feeling unsafe keeps you stuck in fight-or-flight. 46:49 Biohacks That Actually Work — GABA, sauna, sleep, and Dr. Sherr’s nightly recovery ritual. 49:31 Modeling Health for the Next Generation — Mindfulness, meditation, and leading by example. 53:15 Ever Forward — Energy as currency and the art of being both present and progressing. ----- Episode resources: . Use code EVERFORWARD at checout. Watch and subscribe on /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38964995

EFR 905: How to Know You Have a Wounded Inner Child (and How to Heal It) with Olivia Amitrano 11/06/2025

EFR 905: How to Know You Have a Wounded Inner Child (and How to Heal It) with Olivia Amitrano Olivia Amitrano — founder of Organic Olivia and now recording artist OLIVIA — returns to explore the art of reinvention, inner child healing, and overcoming the fear of the unknown. Olivia opens up about shedding the identity that built her success, rediscovering creativity through play, and learning to trust herself again after a period of deep change. She shares how solo travel, sobriety, and stillness led her back to her truest self, and how embracing imperfection and presence opened the door to her next evolution as an artist. Together, we discuss the courage it takes to outgrow old versions of yourself, why creative play is medicine, and how being present — not perfect — is the ultimate definition of living Ever Forward. Follow Olivia Follow Chase ----- 00:00 – Introduction & Welcome Back, Olivia 02:00 – Reflecting on Growth Since the First Interview 04:00 – “This Is Not the Last Thing You’ll Create” — Letting Go of Old Identities 06:00 – Rediscovering Self-Trust Through Solo Travel and Sobriety 10:00 – Meeting New Versions of Yourself in Change 12:00 – Building Self-Trust Through Small, Consistent Promises 14:00 – Recognizing When a Season Is Ending or Beginning 16:00 – Overcoming Fear by Doing It Anyway 18:00 – Showing Up Scared and Breaking Creative Superstitions 19:30 – The Inner Child as a Guide to Wholeness 22:00 – Understanding the Inner Child Through Internal Family Systems 28:00 – Early Childhood Wounds and How They Shape Adulthood 31:00 – The Power of Play, Curiosity, and Wonder in Healing 36:00 – Unlearning Perfectionism and the “Inner Manager” 39:00 – Reconnecting With Creativity and Letting Go of Control 42:00 – Play as Presence and the True Nature of Creativity 44:00 – Parenthood, Presence, and Play as Medicine 46:00 – Art as a Healing Practice and Path to Wholeness 50:00 – Redefining Success, Rest, and the Value of “Nothingness” 54:00 – Minimalism, Money, and the Courage to Start Over 56:00 – Honoring the Women in Her Lineage and Choosing Freedom 59:00 – Meeting Yourself Again: The Power of Stillness and Solitude 01:04:00 – Serving Others Through Your Unique Gifts 01:08:00 – Writing “All This Time” for Her Inner Child 01:12:00 – Creative Channeling, Flow, and Letting Go of Perfection 01:16:00 – Embracing Every Version of Yourself Through Music 01:18:00 – Redefining “Ever Forward”: From Growth to Presence ----- Episode resources: Save 20% on my favorite CBD products at Save 50% on any diagnostic lab at Save 15% on the Coffee Booster with code CHASE at Watch and subscribe on Olivia's first epsiode on Ever Forward Radio in /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38933815

EFR 904: The Neuroscience of Relationships and Safety: Healing Attachment and Core Wounds with Jessica Baum 11/03/2025

EFR 904: The Neuroscience of Relationships and Safety: Healing Attachment and Core Wounds with Jessica Baum This episode is brought to you by , and Today I we sit down with psychotherapist and author Jessica Baum to explore how our earliest attachment patterns and trauma bonds shape the way we love, connect, and heal. Drawing from her groundbreaking new book , Jessica explains how the body stores implicit memory, why safety—not strength—is the gateway to healing, and how we can transform our nervous system responses to build secure, authentic relationships. Together, Chase and Jessica dive into the neuroscience of trauma healing, the difference between familiar love and real safety, the role of co-regulation, and how facing your own fears of abandonment can lead to the deepest peace and connection you’ve ever known. Follow Jessica Follow Chase ----- 00:00 – Why we repeat unhealthy relationship patterns 02:00 – How childhood attachment and body memory shape love 04:00 – Safely feeling what we’ve suppressed 06:00 – When healing triggers hidden trauma 07:30 – Safety as the gateway to true healing 10:00 – The science of trauma healing and earned security 13:30 – Safe love vs. familiar love 15:30 – Vulnerability, intimacy, and doing the work 17:00 – Healing while single vs. within a relationship 18:00 – Finding anchors: people who help you feel safe 19:30 – Why we crave love even after pain 20:50 – Mistaking intensity for love and trauma bonding 23:30 – Starting the work and finding support 25:00 – How to “therapy yourself” and identify core wounds 27:00 – How trauma lives in the body 30:00 – The nervous system, polyvagal theory, and safety cues 33:00 – Understanding nervous system states (ventral, sympathetic, dorsal) 35:00 – Co-regulation and energetic connection 38:00 – How to recognize a trauma bond 41:00 – Learning to be safe alone 43:00 – Healing abandonment and generational patterns 47:00 – Revisiting childhood wounds without parents 50:00 – Parenting, awareness, and intergenerational healing 52:00 – “It’s not your fault, but it is your responsibility” 54:00 – Talking to your inner child and resourcing safety 56:00 – Anchors, inner and outer, for emotional regulation 59:00 – Revisiting painful memories and integrating trauma 01:00:30 – How trauma healing improves physical health 01:03:00 – Compassion, memory, and changing your past 01:06:00 – The role of compassion in creating safe relationships 01:09:00 – The science and humility behind SAFE 01:13:00 – Redefining “Ever Forward”: slowing down to heal ----- Episode resources: Get an additional 15% off the already discounted 90-day starter kit of C15:0 essential fatty acids at Get a FREE variety sample pack of LMNT electrolytes with any purchase at Watch and subscribe on /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38883045

EFR 903: How to Burn Fat, Build Muscle, and Stay Adherent to Your Workouts After 40 with Carl Daikeler 10/27/2025

EFR 903: How to Burn Fat, Build Muscle, and Stay Adherent to Your Workouts After 40 with Carl Daikeler This episode is brought to you by , and In this high-energy episode, I sit down with Carl Daikeler, co-founder and CEO of BODi (formerly BeachBody), to uncover what it truly takes to stay fit, healthy, and motivated at any age—especially after 40. Carl shares the honest truth about hating workouts, why consistency trumps complexity, and how his own struggles inspired the creation of Shakeology and countless effective fitness programs. From breaking the myth of “more is better” to championing the power of 25-minute workouts, Carl explains how to build muscle, lose fat, and achieve longevity without perfection. He reveals how accountability, community, and mindset drive real transformation—and how the best way to help yourself might be by helping someone else. Whether you're looking to get shredded, manage weight over 40, or just finally stick to a routine, this episode is packed with practical, sustainable advice. Follow Carl Follow Chase ----- 00:00 – Intro and why this episode matters 01:18 – Carl’s mission: help people get healthy with minimal daily effort 03:35 – The water ski test for longevity at 61 04:23 – Accountability: the real key to transformation 06:04 – Starting small: 100 squats, 50 pushups, save a life 07:53 – Why leading by example isn’t enough—lead by invitation 10:22 – Carl admits he hates working out (and how he still does it daily) 13:09 – Shakeology: solving his own problem with vegetables 16:06 – The importance of quality and integrity in supplements 17:34 – The Body difference: short, effective workouts that stick 19:42 – Physical poverty: Carl’s metaphor for neglecting your body 23:50 – Just show up: the spoon and starfish stories 26:12 – Why helping others makes you more accountable 27:18 – How Carl shaped company culture around health 30:25 – Reducing temptation: removing the sugar minefield 34:25 – Fitness by decade: what changes in your 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s 36:14 – Stop over-optimizing: why you don’t need gadgets to succeed 37:30 – Power 90 to P90X: the foundation of scalable fitness 40:08 – Quantified vs qualitative health: how you feel matters 42:51 – Wine bottles to weights: Judy’s lifestyle transformation 44:23 – Blue Zones, simplicity, and living past 100 45:47 – Carl’s “secret sauce” for longevity: Don’t quit 49:59 – Keeping it simple: what makes Body programs work 52:26 – Time under tension and progressive overload: the winning formula 53:22 – Fitness seasons: when to go hard, when to scale back 56:12 – The power of community and hybrid workout calendars 57:00 – Red flags in fitness: obsession with one modality 59:20 – Belvital: a hormone health game-changer for women 01:00:54 – New P90X Generation Next and what’s coming in 2026 01:02:33 – Ever Forward ----- Episode resources: Get 20% off the Hair Care system with code EVERFORWARD at BOGO sale on Whey+ protein powder, 20% off entire first purchase with code EVERFORWARD at 20% off Serenity Gummies with code EVERFORWARD at Watch and subscribe on /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38774795

EFR 902: The Biggest Myth About Rhinoplasty, 5-Minute Nose Job and Age vs Ethics in Plastic Surgery 10/20/2025

EFR 901: Perimenopause Explained: Brain Fog, Weight Gain, & Fatigue — What Every Woman Needs to Know with Dr. Mariza Snyder 10/13/2025

EFR 901: Perimenopause Explained: Brain Fog, Weight Gain, & Fatigue — What Every Woman Needs to Know with Dr. Mariza Snyder This episode is brought to you by , , , and Today we sit down with hormone expert and bestselling author Dr. Mariza Snyder, DC to unpack the misunderstood phase of perimenopause—a time of powerful transition that affects every woman but is rarely talked about with clarity and compassion. Mariza defines what perimenopause really is (and how early it can begin), while highlighting symptoms like brain fog, mood shifts, energy crashes, and stubborn weight gain that are too often misdiagnosed or ignored. Drawing from both science and personal experience, she explains how estrogen impacts everything from mental clarity to metabolism, and why muscle mass and metabolic health are non-negotiables after 40. If you're a woman navigating this stage—or someone who loves one—this episode will leave you feeling informed, validated, and ready to thrive in your next chapter. Follow Mariza Follow Chase ----- In this episode we discuss... 00:00 – Welcome & Introduction to Dr. Mariza Snyder 02:15 – What is Perimenopause? How It Differs from Menopause 05:00 – Early Symptoms Most Women Miss 08:20 – Estrogen and the Brain: Why It Matters for Energy & Mood 11:45 – Dr. Mariza’s Personal Journey into Perimenopause 15:30 – Hormone Imbalance or Just Life? How to Tell the Difference 18:50 – The Power of Muscle: Weight Gain, Insulin, and Aging 21:30 – Lifestyle Shifts: Movement, Sleep, and Metabolic Health 25:00 – Natural Solutions vs. Hormone Therapy: What’s Right for You? 28:45 – The Critical Role of Cycle Tracking and Lab Testing 32:10 – Why Women Over 40 Need to Prioritize Self-Advocacy 36:00 – Dr. Mariza’s Go-To Daily Practices for Hormone Health 39:20 – Final Thoughts: You're Not Broken—You're Transforming ----- Episode resources: Save 20% on creatine gummies with code EVERFORWARD at Save an additional 15% on the 90-day starter kit of C15:0 essential fatty acids at Get 50% off hormone labs with at FREE 30-day audiobook trial at Watch and subscribe on Learn more at /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38550810

EFR 900: Politics Meets Wellness, Why MAHA is "Good Chaos" and How the SB 14 Bill is Changing America's Healthcare with Senator Patrick McMath 10/08/2025

EFR 900: Politics Meets Wellness, Why MAHA is "Good Chaos" and How the SB 14 Bill is Changing America's Healthcare with Senator Patrick McMath This episode is brought to you by , and In this powerful and timely episode of Ever Forward Radio, Chase sits down with Louisiana State Senator Patrick McMath, Chairman of the Senate Health and Welfare Committee, to discuss a growing national movement around children’s health, school nutrition, and public policy reform. Senator McMath dives deep into his groundbreaking Senate Bill 14 (Act 463)—a first-of-its-kind initiative to limit artificial dyes, additives, and sweeteners in school meals, introduce QR code ingredient transparency, and improve the overall nutritional standards in Louisiana schools. What began as a personal journey to restore his family’s health evolved into a statewide wellness movement—and a national example of how policy can reshape public health from the ground up. Together, Chase and Patrick explore the intersection of wellness, politics, and personal responsibility, how chaos can lead to reform, and why the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement is transforming how we think about food and children’s well-being. ----- In this episode we discuss... 02:00 – Meet Senator Patrick McMath 04:45 – From Infrastructure to Health Care Reform 08:40 – Louisiana’s Health Crisis 11:15 – A Personal Wake-Up Call: His Wife’s Health Journey 13:45 – The Book That Changed Everything: End of Cravings 17:20 – From Family Health to Public Policy 20:00 – Children, Schools, and the MAHA Movement 27:20 – The “Maha Moms” and Grassroots Advocacy 33:00 – What SB 14 Actually Does 37:00 – Learning from Other States & Building Momentum 41:00 – Forcing Big Food to the Table 46:00 – Transparency, QR Codes, and What’s Next 50:00 – The Economics of Healthy Change 54:30 – Good Chaos: Disrupting for Progress 59:10 – Profits vs. Public Health 1:05:00 – The SNAP Program and Coca-Cola’s Pushback 1:10:00 – Public Engagement & The Power of the People 1:13:00 – How Podcasts Drive Change 1:17:00 – Rapid Fire: Prevention, Education, and Chronic Disease 1:19:30 – His Decade Wish: Eradicating Cancer & Autism’s Rise 1:21:00 – Politics Meets Wellness 1:24:10 – Ever Forward ----- Episode resources: 20% off Flow and Serenity gummies with at 15% off Coffee Booster with code CHASE at FREE 3-day sample of MitoPure gummies with Urolithin A at Watch and subscribe on Learn more at /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38502855

EFR 899: Motivation Fades, Devotion Stays - How to NEVER Give Up in Life with Alvaro Nuñez 09/29/2025

EFR 899: Motivation Fades, Devotion Stays - How to NEVER Give Up in Life with Alvaro Nuñez This episode is brought to you by , , and Whether you’re chasing your own purpose, trying to break through excuses, or learning how to balance ambition with presence, this conversation is a masterclass in intentional living. Chase sits down with entrepreneur, best-selling author, helicopter pilot, and ultra-endurance athlete Álvaro Núñez. From hallucinating in the Sahara Desert to completing seven marathons on seven continents in a single week, Álvaro’s journey shows how to transform obstacles into superpowers. He shares how to find (or let life reveal) your “why,” why silence can build resilience more than constant grinding, and how curiosity keeps him striving for new challenges in life, business, and adventure. Follow Alvaro Follow Chase ----- 00:00 – Introduction: Meet Álvaro Núñez, his mission, and the focus of today’s conversation. 01:30 – The Sahara Desert & The Weight of Depression: Álvaro’s story of endurance, purpose, and carrying others’ burdens. 08:00 – When Your Why Finds You: Training for the world’s toughest bike race while his father battles cancer. 15:30 – The Power of Silence: Why stillness, solitude, and retreats matter more than constant hustle. 25:00 – Pressure as Privilege: Embracing pain, setbacks, and fear as growth opportunities. 32:00 – Curiosity as a Compass: How Álvaro keeps seeking growth in life, sports, and family. 45:00 – Resilience Through Pain: Running seven marathons on seven continents with broken ribs. 55:00 – Storytelling Over Performance: Using experiences to inspire and empower through social media. 1:06:00 – Ever Forward Philosophy: Álvaro’s definition of living with intentionality and relentless action. ----- Episode resources: Save an additional 15% off the 90-day starter kit of C15:0 at Get 50% off any diagnostic lab with code CHASE at Get a FREE variety sample pack of electrolytes at Watch and subscribe on Get Alvaro's book /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38361405

EFR 898: The SCIENCE of Ice Baths - How Cold Plunging BOOSTS Dopamine and Burns FAT in Only Minutes a Day with Kristin Weitzel 09/22/2025

EFR 898: The SCIENCE of Ice Baths - How Cold Plunging BOOSTS Dopamine and Burns FAT in Only Minutes a Day with Kristin Weitzel This episode is brought to you by , , and Ready to unlock the science and resilience behind cold plunging? In this episode, I sit down with Kristin Weitzel, breathwork coach and cold exposure expert, to explore the physiological, mental, and emotional benefits of cold therapy. We dive deep into how cold plunging boosts dopamine by 350%, ramps up metabolism, supports mental health, and trains you to do hard things. From brown fat activation and nervous system regulation to women’s health considerations and optimizing recovery, this episode is packed with tools you can apply today. If you’ve ever wondered how long, how cold, or how often you should plunge—and what really happens to your body and mind when you step into the ice—you’ll find your answers here. Follow Kristin Follow Chase ----- 00:00 – Intro & Kristin Weitzel on the power of cold plunging 02:00 – Why cold exposure builds resilience and mental toughness 06:00 – Becoming a “nervous system DJ” through breath and cold 13:30 – The science: dopamine, norepinephrine & parasympathetic rebound 16:45 – Cold plunging for metabolism, weight loss & fat burning 21:15 – The shiver response: why it matters most 26:30 – Cold plunging before vs. after workouts 31:30 – Contrast therapy: sauna & cold plunge protocols 33:40 – Boosting immunity & stress resilience with cold exposure 38:40 – Cold plunging during pregnancy, Raynaud’s & contraindications 43:50 – Brown fat, thermogenesis & mitochondrial health 47:00 – Full immersion vs. partial submersion 50:45 – Ideal duration, frequency & water temperature 57:00 – Women’s cycles & cold exposure considerations 01:03:00 – Solo vs. group plunging: community and oxytocin 01:06:30 – Epigenetics, generational resilience & the future of cold therapy 01:10:20 – Closing thoughts on agency, intuition & personal practice ----- Episode resources: Watch and subscribe on Learn more about Kristin at /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38287405

EFR 897: "The Dancing Weatherman" Reveals His Secrets About Going Viral, Sobriety & Mental Health with Nick Kosir 09/15/2025

EFR 896: How to Look 10 Years Younger! Science-Based Skincare Routines for Men in Their 20's, 30's, and 40's with Katie Stewart 09/08/2025

EFR 896: How to Look 10 Years Younger! Science-Based Skincare Routines for Men in Their 20's, 30's, and 40's with Katie Stewart This episode is brought to you by , and In this episode, we sit down with registered holistic nutritionist Katie Stewart to break down the essentials of skincare and anti-aging—especially for men. From daily routines and generational myths to gut health, probiotics, stress, and advanced therapies like red light and exosomes, Katie makes skincare approachable, science-based, and effective. You will learn how to build a simple routine that actually works, why SPF is non-negotiable, how nutrition impacts skin health, and what mistakes to avoid if you want to put your best face forward at any age. Follow Katie Follow Chase ----- In this episode we discuss... 00:00 – Skin Health Introduction 03:17 – Why Men Overlook Skincare 05:44 – Skincare Slip-Ups & Real-Life Examples 07:00 – Skincare Stash Secrets 11:45 – Top 3 Daily Skincare Must-Haves for Men 14:00 – Why Cleansing Matters 17:32 – TikTok Trends & Skincare Myths 19:29 – Evidence-Based Skincare Products 21:21 – Skin Health Through the Decades 24:08 – Antibiotics, Gut Health & Acne 27:05 – Anti-Inflammatory Nutrition for Skin 32:19 – Balancing Fun & Skin Health in Your 20s 34:01 – The Role of Probiotics 38:34 – Entering Your 30s: Stress & Skin Health 42:28 – Nutrition Challenges for Men 47:33 – Hormonal Acne in Men 49:52 – Skincare Overload 51:51 – The Importance of SPF 53:04 – Shaving vs. Exfoliating 54:46 – Biohacking for Better Skin 57:56 – Air Quality, Climate & Skin Health 01:00:42 – Future of Skincare: Exosomes & Collagen 01:03:43 – Ever Forward ----- Episode resources: Save 20% on Chase's favorite skincare line for me with code EVERFORWARD at Get an additional 15% off the 90-day starter kit of C15:0 essential fats at Put the best collagen peptides in your body and save 20% with code EVERFORWARD at Watch and subscribe on Learn more at /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38119015

EFR 895: Somatic Therapy, Trauma Release and Nervous System Regulation with Dr. Christian Gonzalez 09/02/2025

EFR 895: Somatic Therapy, Trauma Release and Nervous System Regulation with Dr. Christian Gonzalez This episode is brought to you by , , , and What if the key to unlocking lasting health isn’t in another supplement, diet, or biohack—but in your nervous system? In this powerful conversation, Dr. Christian Gonzalez, ND (naturopathic doctor and somatic healing expert) returns to Ever Forward Radio to break down the science and spirituality of nervous system regulation, trauma healing, and somatic practices. We explore how trauma shapes identity, why emotions get trapped in the body, and how reconnecting with your somatic experience can unlock healing from chronic illness, emotional blocks, and broken relationships. Whether you’re struggling with stress, unresolved trauma, or simply want to deepen your connection with your body, this episode offers practical tools and profound insights to help you move ever forward with authenticity, love, and purpose. Follow Christian Follow Chase ----- In this episode we discuss... 00:00 – Opening: Has trauma become a wellness trend? 03:13 – Defining trauma, PTSD, and identity 07:53 – Childhood development and the nervous system 11:23 – Why nervous system regulation is the root of health 14:30 – Therapy vs. somatic practice: going beyond the mind 20:02 – Safety as a state of being, not a place 23:59 – Settling, self-abandonment, and chronic disease 27:08 – Learning the body’s language: interoception 33:34 – Building an authentic relationship with your body 37:40 – Practices to reconnect with the body (Yoga Nidra, awareness, sound) 46:41 – Where emotions live in the body (Chinese medicine & fascia) 55:05 – Infertility, womb healing, and somatic breakthroughs 57:07 – Fear of the work and trusting your body 01:00:06 – Responsibility for our experiences and relationships 01:02:52 – Integration, authenticity, and unconditional love 01:08:29 – Men, grief, and the heart-centered warrior 01:13:14 – Dr. G’s somatic modality: fascia, breath, and sound 01:17:39 – Integration as the key to sustaining healing 01:21:56 – Living in purpose through body connection 01:24:48 – Protecting children’s somatic awareness 01:29:28 – Parenting, accountability, and breaking generational cycles 01:31:40 – Final reflections and where to find Dr. G ----- Episode resources: FREE 3-day sample pack of MitoPure gummies at 15% off Coffee Booster with code CHASE at 20% off Hair Care System with code EVERFORWARD at FREE variety sample pack of electrolytes at Watch and subscribe on Learn more about Dr. G was first on Ever Forward Radio in episode 298 /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/38052870

EFR 894: Why Modern Life Keeps You Suffering (and How to Break Free) with Ishan Shivanand 08/26/2025

EFR 893: The Motherhood Myth - Why Modern Moms Feel Like They’re Failing (and what to do about it) with Vanessa Bennett 08/18/2025

EFR 892: Metabolic Freedom: Burn Fat, Boost Longevity, and Reverse Insulin Resistance with Ben Azadi 08/14/2025

EFR 891: Nitric Oxide Explained - Dr. Nathan Bryan on Aging, Alzheimer’s, and Performance 08/11/2025

EFR 890: Why Glutathione Is the Most Powerful Antioxidant Molecule for Longevity and Detoxification with Dr. Nayan Patel 08/07/2025

EFR 890: Why Glutathione Is the Most Powerful Antioxidant Molecule for Longevity and Detoxification with Dr. Nayan Patel This episode is brought to you by and Dr. Nayan Patel has spent over 25 years researching one molecule: glutathione. In this episode, he breaks down how this “master antioxidant” works in the body, why it's essential for longevity and detoxification, and how we can support our body’s natural production through diet and supplementation. Whether you're looking to age better, recover faster, or simply optimize your health, this episode is a cellular-level game-changer. Follow Chase ----- In this episode we discuss... 00:00 – Introduction to Dr. Nayan Patel & Glutathione 01:00 – What Is Glutathione and Why Is It the Master Antioxidant? 05:50 – How Glutathione Recycles Itself Unlike Other Antioxidants 08:00 – Alcohol, Stress & Glutathione Depletion 10:20 – Reduced vs. Oxidized Glutathione Explained 12:15 – Vitamin C: Antioxidant or Pro-Oxidant? 15:30 – Glutathione’s Role in Detoxification and Disease Prevention 20:30 – The Grocery Bag Analogy: Detox Simplified 24:00 – How Glutathione Slows Aging & Supports Protein Synthesis 27:00 – Mitochondria, ATP, and Cellular Energy Explained 34:30 – Glutathione Deficiency & Why You Might Not Know You Have It 38:00 – The Invisible Onset of Disease Through Oxidative Stress 43:00 – Disease Reversal vs. Damage Reversal 46:00 – Glutathione Delivery Methods: Why Most Don’t Work 53:30 – Developing a Topical Glutathione That Actually Works 58:00 – How Much Glutathione Do You Really Need? 01:05:00 – Benefits of Supplementing Glutathione (Or Not) 01:10:00 – Exercise, Recovery & Why Timing Matters 01:14:00 – Nitric Oxide Synergy & Cardiovascular Impacts 01:18:00 – Longevity Through Simplicity 01:22:00 – Ever Forward ----- Episode resources: Get your FREE 3-day sample pack of MitoPure gummies at Save 20% on your entire first purchase of men's skin care with code EVERFORWARD at Watch and subscribe on Get Dr. Patel's book /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/37713505

EFR 889: Why SSRIs Are Failing Us, How to Reset the Nervous System and What Actually Works for Mental Health with Dr. John How 08/04/2025

EFR 889: Why SSRIs Are Failing Us, How to Reset the Nervous System and What Actually Works for Mental Health with Dr. John How This episode is brought to you by , and Mental health care is evolving, and in this episode, Dr. John How, MD, Medical Director at Stella, joins us to explore cutting-edge treatments for PTSD, anxiety, and depression. From the powerful effects of stellate ganglion blocks—described as “vacation in a syringe”—to the life-changing impact of ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, this conversation dives into the science, safety, and soul behind these transformative modalities. We unpack how trauma is stored in the body, why hope is the first step toward healing, and why we're finally ready as a culture to embrace radical solutions for mental well-being. Follow Stella Follow Chase ----- In this episode we discuss... 00:00 – Intro: The State of Mental Health in America 01:22 – Dr. How’s “State of the Union” on mental health 02:56 – Legal, cultural, and insurance challenges 03:50 – Why SSRIs often fall short 04:59 – Blending old modalities with new therapies 06:54 – Hope as the foundation of mental health recovery 08:19 – Are we culturally ready for these treatments? 10:05 – Injuries vs. Disorders: Rethinking PTSD 11:17 – What is a Stellate Ganglion Block? 13:12 – Fight or flight, nerve resets, and emotional regulation 15:04 – Military use and resetting hypervigilance 17:11 – What types of trauma respond well to SGB? 18:36 – Cucumber to pickle: susceptibility after trauma 20:19 – Maintenance frequency and Dr. How’s personal use 21:43 – What the SGB experience feels like 23:29 – The science behind emotional release 25:59 – Do you need to do “the work” beforehand? 27:54 – Post-procedure sensitivity and integration tips 30:17 – Ideal recovery settings after the block 31:50 – Using SGB for physical pain 33:28 – How physical and emotional pain connect 35:46 – Treating mental health rooted in physical trauma 38:07 – Long-term effects and maintenance needs 40:36 – Can people become addicted to this treatment? 42:43 – How ketamine therapy fits in 44:56 – Response rates for SGB vs. ketamine 46:54 – Best practices for combining SGB and ketamine 49:10 – Chase’s personal journey with ketamine 51:38 – Making health decisions from a place of desperation 53:34 – Safety, risks, and first-line vs. third-line treatments 54:50 – Ketamine therapy: IV, IM, trochies, and Spravato 56:50 – What a ketamine session is really like 58:30 – Aftereffects and integration 59:34 – Darkness, ego death, and healing 01:01:39 – Is ketamine a proactive mental health tool? 01:04:20 – Environment and human connection in healing 01:07:46 – Access, insurance, and affordability 01:12:07 – Constructive suffering and advocating for yourself 01:14:00 – The system, self-responsibility, and asking better questions 01:16:28 – Is society ready for transformative treatments? 01:17:07 – Ever Forward ----- Episode resources: Never get jet lag again and save 15% with code CHASE at Get a free 30-day trial of my favorite audiobook app at Get a FREE variety sample pack with any purchase of electrolyte drinks at Watch and subscribe on Learn more at /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/37646780

EFR 888: Sciatica and Back Pain Myths, plus How to Strengthen & Pain-Proof Your Back At Any Age with Grant Elliott 07/28/2025

EFR 887: Dating Coach Tells What Women REALLY Want! Top Turn-Ons For Women & How to NOT Be Single in the World of Dating Apps with Marni Kinrys 07/21/2025

EFR 887: Dating Coach Tells What Women REALLY Want! Top Turn-Ons For Women & How to NOT Be Single in the World of Dating Apps with Marni Kinrys This episode is brought to you by , , and Dating coach and "Ultimate Wing Girl" Marni Kinrys joins us to share real-world advice for men trying to date with purpose in today’s complex dating landscape. From mastering dating apps to breaking out of the friend zone, Marni offers sharp, practical tips for building confidence, leading with authenticity, and attracting the kind of relationship you actually want. Follow Marni Follow Chase ----- In this episode we discuss... 00:00 – Intro: Who is Marni Kinrys? 01:16 – How dating apps have changed everything 02:08 – Why people use apps incorrectly 05:15 – The illusion of choice and dating fatigue 07:34 – Too many options = analysis paralysis 09:37 – Should you give someone a chance if there’s no spark? 10:49 – How to shift energy on a “dud” date 12:48 – Why practicing dates helps you improve 14:13 – Can a woman become more attracted over time? 16:09 – Friend zone recovery: how distance + change works 20:34 – How men can friend-zone women to shift the dynamic 24:46 – Why women compete for validation even without interest 26:08 – Crazy Stupid Love: the psychology of indirect attraction 27:14 – Should men go out with other women publicly? 29:53 – Is pickup artistry dead? (and what remains useful) 33:09 – Confidence vs Cockiness: how to walk the line 36:32 – The #1 way guys accidentally come off arrogant 38:22 – Insecurity disguised as ego: conversation pitfalls 41:24 – Are people dating for fun or a soulmate today? 43:18 – How to date casually the right way 46:20 – What women do on dates that turn men off 48:17 – How bold honesty can change the dating dynamic 50:59 – Not everyone can handle directness — ease into it 52:15 – Nightlife is dead? How to meet people now 54:26 – Creating your own dating/social opportunities 56:01 – Why effort in relationships matters more than ever 58:41 – Breakups: How to rebuild the “I” before dating again 01:01:44 – Should you get back with your ex? 01:04:32 – Can relationships survive cheating? 01:07:32 – Self-awareness and emotional honesty in recovery 01:10:53 – What women actually want: Turn-ons decoded 01:16:31 – Red flags: Rudeness, inconsistency, emotional unavailability 01:21:13 – How to talk about your past without scaring her off 01:24:03 – What “Ever Forward” means to Marni Kinrys 01:26:06 – Get Marni’s free dating course ----- Episode resources: Save 20% on your first purchase of the best men's skincare with code EVERFORWARD at Save 50% on any diagnostic labs with code CHASE at Save an additional 15% on the 90-day C15:0 essential fatty acid starter kit with code EVERFORWARD at Watch and subscribe on Learn more at /episode/index/show/everforwardradio/id/37474680

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