Chasing Tomorrow Podcast

In this episode, I unveiled the Secrets to Longevity, Success, and Personal Growth. I took the time to reflect on my decade-long journey of daily blogging, highlighting two significant posts: 'The Rusty Swing Set' and 'Life Doesn’t Come in a Pill'. I also discuss the importance of continuous self-improvement and adaptability, using analogies from personal experiences and principles...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, we sit down with elite runner Lindsay Nelson. Born in Phoenix, Arizona and now residing in Flagstaff, Lindsay shares her inspiring journey from childhood soccer fields to Olympic trials. Despite facing significant personal challenges, including major depressive disorder, preeclampsia, and injuries post-pregnancy, Lindsay's resilience and drive h...

Join Joe and Sean on this adventurous episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast! Sean shares his incredible journey on the John Muir Trail, covering 223 miles with 50,000 feet of ascent and descent. They discuss the challenges, including self-support strategies and the mental and physical toll of ultra-distance treks. Joe recaps his recent 100-mile race in the humid climate of Ohio, detailing the hi...

In this milestone episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, host Joe Gagnon celebrates the 200th episode by engaging in a compelling conversation with Zach 'Tapeworm' Lawyer. Zach opens up about his turbulent past, from early run-ins with the law and addiction to discovering redemption and purpose through yoga and thru-hiking. He shares his transformative experiences on epic trails like the...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, host Joe Gagnon talks with Hope Wagner, CEO and founder of Why Consult. Hope shares her journey from growing up in a poor part of Kentucky to founding her second business. They discuss the importance of integrating personal and professional lives, the evolving role of artificial intelligence in business, and the pursuit of meaning beyond financial s...

You Asked and I Answered! NEW EPISODE of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast is out now! Join me on this special episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast where I delve into listener questions about the high-performance life. 🎉 Celebrating almost three years of continuous episodes, we explore the origins of the podcast, pivotal moments in endurance sports, maintaining motivation, balancing personal and pr...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, we sit down with Doug Evans and explore his incredible life story. From a difficult upbringing in New York City and service in the U.S. Army, to becoming a successful entrepreneur and author, Doug's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Doug shares his transformation through discovering the nutritional power of sprouts, which led him to write &...

Join Joe Gagnon and Sean on the Chasing Tomorrow podcast for an inspiring catch-up as they dive into their recent ultra-endurance feats, including Joe's 200-mile gravel ride and Sean's 62-mile bike ride. They discuss the importance of balanced training, nutrition strategies during long events, and the thrill of exploring different fitness regimes. Tune in for rapid-fire questions about mor...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow Podcast, join us for an in-depth conversation with Dr. Latt Mansor, a scientist and deep-level expert in human metabolism. Latt shares his unique journey from aspiring astronomer to leading expert in biotechnology and health sciences. We delve into the importance of understanding our bodies, the benefits of ketones, and how new scientific advancements can he...

Join host Joe Gagnon and guest Sean Greenspan as they dive into the powerful concept of reframing life experiences and the importance of consistent effort. They discuss the benefits of focusing on progress rather than peak performance and highlight the transformative experience of engaging in a family retreat. Through personal anecdotes and insightful dialogue, Joe and Sean provide practical advic...

Join Joe Gagnon on the Chasing Tomorrow podcast as he dives into an inspiring conversation with Tyler Holt, the founder of 212 Performance Gym. Tyler shares his transformative journey from being a lanky high schooler to a pro bodybuilder and endurance athlete. Discover the principles behind 'Alpha Life,' Tyler's philosophy for promoting the best version of oneself. From his early days...

In this episode of Chasing Tomorrow podcast, host Joe interviews guest Scott Curran, the founder of Beyond Advisors and former general counsel at the Clinton Foundation. Scott shares insights into his journey from practicing corporate law to dedicating his life to philanthropy and making a positive social impact. He discusses the importance of turning good intentions into actions, the concept of b...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, host Joe Gagnon is flying solo with a new take on S.M.A.R.T Goals. This episode discusses the importance of creating the life one desires despite societal pressures and implementing a 'dream it, plan it, practice it, do it' mindset. In this episode Joe discusses how to transform dreams into achievable goals through practical steps. Joe share...

In this engaging episode of the Chasing Tomorrow Podcast, host Joe Gagnon and guest Sean Greenspan, dive into a reflective and insightful conversation about their personal life experiences, challenges, and aspirations. Sean shares his recent marathon experience, emphasizing the importance of preparation, recovery, and the mental aspect of overcoming physical challenges. They explore the significan...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, hosts Joe and Dave, alongside guest host and U.S. Transcon record holder Pete Kostelnick, dive deep into the world of ultra-endurance running. Dave Proctor, currently on day 54 of his attempt to break the trans-Canadian speed record, shares his experiences running from coast to coast, detailing the physical and emotional challenges he faces daily. F...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, Joe and Sean reflect on the lessons learned from their adventures, including ultra-marathons and the positive impact of intention and a solid training plan. They discuss the importance of high energy levels, seizing opportunities, and the benefits of maintaining a determined mindset towards personal and professional goals. The duo also explores how...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, host Joe Gagnon talks with special guest Pieter De Leenheer, CTO at 1up Health and a father of four. Originally from Belgium, Pieter has a rich background in data governance and metadata management, with over two decades in the field. The conversation delves into the integration of data and health, exploring the idea that despite health being a prio...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, host Joe Gagnon and guest Sean Greenspan reflect on their recent 80-mile run through Joshua Tree National Park. They discuss the physical and mental aftermath of such an endurance event, the beauty of nature, the challenge itself, and the sense of community and support among like-minded individuals. The conversation expands into broader topics such...

In this inspiring episode of the 'Chasing Tomorrow' podcast, host Joe Gagnon welcomes Dr. Alec Dragelin, a passionate advocate for health and wellness, who shares his journey from a diverse childhood interest to becoming a chiropractor with a special focus on exercise as medicine. Dr. Dragelin discusses the significance of adopting fitness into our lifestyle to enhance our health span and...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, host Joe Gagnon and guest Sean Greenspan delve into the topic of pursuing a high-performance lifestyle, sharing personal stories and philosophies on training, mindset, and the joy of adventure. They discuss their upcoming 80-mile marathon challenge in Joshua Tree, the importance of being mentally, emotionally, and physically prepared, and how puttin...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, host Joe Gagnon speaks with Dr. JC Aikenhead, a chiropractor specializing in root cause treatment and performance rehab. Dr. JC shares his journey from a professional soccer player to a chiropractor, emphasizing the importance of understanding and addressing the underlying causes of health issues. Drawing on his experiences and insights gained from...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, host Joe Gagnon and Sean Greenspan delve into a personal and philosophical conversation about achieving a high performance life. They explore Joe's journey, from his modest upbringing with strong Italian familial influences to his early career struggles and realizations. Joe shares insights on resilience, the importance of setting clear goals, a...

In this episode of the Chasing Tomorrow podcast, host Joe Gagnon talks with Tamara Lunger, an accomplished mountaineer, about her journey from a childhood surrounded by nature and sports in South Tyrol to achieving remarkable feats in mountain climbing, including attempts on 8,000 meter peaks without supplemental oxygen. Tamara shares the challenges she faced, not just physically on the mountains,...

In another insightful edition of the 'Chasing Tomorrow' podcast, host Joe Gagnon has a deep conversation with Dave Proctor about bouncing back after his run across Canada and what keeps athletes going. They delve deep into their experiences and learnings, touching on topics such as public speaking, setting up goals, the power of belief, and the impact of past experiences on our current min...

In this episode, Joe Gagnon talks with Jean, a former nurse turned co-founder of Primary Record. They discuss the deficiencies in the current healthcare system and how empowering families with the right health data can lead to better health outcomes. Jean shares the inspiration behind Primary Record, explaining its aim to help families collate their health records for more efficient care. She also...