Chasing Energy

By: Daniel Lucas
  • Summary

  • Hi, I'm Daniel Lucas and I share tools, tips and insights to fuel a life worth living.

    My mission in life is to 'Make Healthy Living More Accessible'.

    I'm a former endurance athlete as well as the inventor and founder of the Sprout Spout. I host of the Chasing Energy podcast to give you insights that fuel a life worth living. I'm not just a health entrepreneur; I'm a lifelong learner passionate about unlocking human potential through nutrition, fitness, and mindset.


    On Chasing Energy, I delve into the science behind peak performance, exploring topics like nutrition, exercise, sleep, stress management, and cognitive enhancement. I interview leading experts and share practical strategies for optimizing your health and well-being. My goal is to empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to live a vibrant, energized life.

    I'm excited to share my story, insights, and experiences with you. Whether you're a health enthusiast, athlete, parent, or simply someone looking to feel your best, I believe we can all benefit from a deeper understanding of how our bodies and minds work.




    © 2024 Chasing Energy
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Episodes
  • Mastering Procrastination with Bestselling Author Scott Allen
    Oct 29 2024

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    Mastering Procrastination and Cultural Adaptation with Scott Allen

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    In this engaging episode of Tracing the Energy, international best-selling author Scott Allen shares practical advice on overcoming procrastination and discusses his book 'Do the Hard Things First.' Discover effective strategies like the Pomodoro technique and learn how small successes build momentum. Scott also opens up about living in Japan for over two decades, highlighting cultural challenges and the Kaizen philosophy. Dive into a deep conversation on imposter syndrome, its dual role as a hindrance and motivational tool, and actionable steps to combat procrastination. The episode also explores balancing work, health, and personal development, featuring tips on maintaining a balanced life, the impact of fast food in different regions, and the importance of routine practices like meditation. Scott offers valuable insights on transition spaces, effective break strategies, and journaling for mental clarity. Conclude with a sneak peek into Scott's upcoming projects and where you can find more about his work.

    00:00 Breaking Free from Labels
    01:22 Introducing Scott Allen
    04:30 The Power of Small Wins
    08:00 Cultural Adaptation and Work Ethic
    13:19 Procrastination Across Cultures
    15:20 Embracing Imposter Syndrome
    18:13 Navigating TikTok Addiction
    19:19 Procrastination Hacks
    20:44 Fitness and Accountability
    21:40 Healthy Eating Habits
    23:24 Corporate Culture and Health
    24:40 Pursuing Personal Growth
    26:16 Maintaining Daily Routines
    30:10 Transitioning and Self-Care
    31:48 Final Thoughts and Resources

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    33 mins
  • Breathing and Behaviors to Achieve 'Beast Mode' W/Alex Neist
    Oct 10 2024

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    Chasing Energy: Boosting Health through Mindset, Nutrition, and Training with Alex Neist

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    In this episode of Chasing Energy, the host interviews Alex Nice, founder of Hostage Tape, discussing various strategies for optimizing health, including mindset, nutrition, and training. Key topics include the importance of having a purpose, the impact of sleep on joy and energy, nasal breathing, and a unique routine involving red light therapy, cold plunges, and limited eating. They explore the value of stoicism, insights from authors like Chris Voss and Simon Sinek, and the branding strategy behind Hostage Tape. Alex shares his personal fitness regimen and the role of Hostage Tape in improving sleep quality, highlighting its success and upcoming expansion into retailers like Sobeys in Canada and potentially Walmart.

    00:00 Morning Reflections and Purpose
    00:58 Introduction to the Guest: Alex, Founder of Hostage Tape
    03:27 The Importance of Sleep and Overcoming Challenges
    08:08 Daily Routine and Fitness Insights
    12:08 Diet and Nutrition Strategies
    21:36 The Core of Stoicism: Controlling Reactions
    25:29 Navigating Difficult Conversations with Chris Voss
    27:45 Balancing Critique and Affirmation in Relationships
    30:22 Scaling Business with Traction
    33:14 The Success of Hostage Tape
    39:55 Future Plans and Retail Expansion
    41:08 Final Thoughts and Gratitude

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    42 mins
  • Sustainable Fitness STRATEGIES for Women Over 40
    Oct 2 2024

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    Sustainable Fitness STRATEGIES for Women Over 40
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    In this episode of 'Chasing Energy,' host Daniel welcomes fitness coach Tiana Daly to discuss women's health, particularly for those in their late 30s and 40s. They cover the struggles many women face with aggressive diets and excessive training, especially post-children and as they age. The conversation shifts to sustainable, long-term health strategies, emphasizing consistency over intensity, and the importance of strength training and proper nutrition. Tiana explains how she helps her clients build habits for maintaining health well into their later years, incorporating strength training, balanced diets, and active recovery practices such as walking, sauna sessions, and protein prioritization. They also touch on managing fitness and well-being during perimenopause and the significance of morning routines and planning for effective health management.

    00:00 Introduction: The Struggles of Aging and Fitness
    00:29 Reflecting on Long-Term Health
    00:44 The Importance of Consistency in Fitness
    02:58 Promoting Sustainable Fat Loss
    07:13 Perimenopause: Adjusting Diet and Exercise
    10:14 Active Recovery and Additional Tips
    14:21 Building a Consistent Fitness Routine
    18:48 Mindset and Motivation for Fitness
    25:02 Conclusion: Setting Yourself Up for Aging Better

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    26 mins

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