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.




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Episodes
  • Mastering Goal-Setting: Insights and Practical Steps for Success
    Nov 13 2024

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    Beyond Your Limits: The Proven Path for Achieving Growth, Happiness, and Meaning with Expansive Goals



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    In Episode 54 of 'Chasing Energy,' the host discusses the importance of setting clear, achievable goals and shares personal experiences and strategies for success. Featuring insights on overcoming setbacks, strategic quitting, and the significance of enjoying the journey, this episode underscores the transformative power of goal-setting. The guest, Promoda, shares a touching story of personal loss and how it spurred a lifetime of goal-oriented living. Listeners will gain practical steps to create and maintain meaningful goals, emphasizing intrinsic motivations like mastery, autonomy, and purpose.

    00:00 Introduction to Rationalization and Attention

    00:27 Welcome to Episode 54

    00:58 Setting Nutritional Goals

    01:05 The Sprouts Bout Ad

    01:59 Guest Introduction and Life-Changing Event

    04:39 Seven Steps to Setting Goals

    05:28 Intrinsic Goals and Their Importance

    12:01 Creating Before Reacting

    13:39 Defining Milestones and Avoiding Ambiguity

    15:50 Bounce Back from Setbacks

    17:41 Quitting Strategically

    20:14 Enjoying the Journey

    21:34 Conclusion and Contact Information

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    22 mins
  • 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

    Alex's Webpage
    https://hostagetape.com/

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    42 mins

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