Chase Smith

The Chasing Health Podcast

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Join me, Chase Smith, and my co-host, Chris Bealhen, as I dive into all topics related to health, nutrition, fitness, mindset, and just how to live a better life - the life you WANT! I will be sharing the mic occasionally with special guests including other coaches, dietitians, clients of mine, my friends, and others who are working on becoming their best self! No topic is off limits! Thanks for tuning in!

Author

Chase Smith

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Health

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 235 - White-Knuckling vs. Lifestyle Change: The Key to Sustainability 26.07.2024

Get a FREE Diet Audit --> https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/survey/sb2k7vg9UuugAGSwLM2F Summary Welcome back to another episode of the Chasing Health Podcast! If you’re feeling stuck in a yo-yo cycle of losing and regaining weight, this episode is for you. We dive deep into why traditional diets fail and why you might feel like you’re white-knuckling your way through weight loss. Learn the...

Ep. 234 Q&A - Gut Health, Fiber, Plateaus, Remaining Humble, Weight Loss in Your 60's, Mobility, and Working Out as Punishment - The Coaches Roundtable 22.07.2024

Summary In this episode of the Coaches Roundtable Q&A podcast, Chase Smith and Chris Bealhen answer questions about movement, gut health, fiber intake, weight loss plateaus, losing weight in your sixties, and incorporating mobility exercises into a workout routine. Chapters 00:00 The Difference Between Extra Movement and Working Out for Punishment 04:29 Managing Gut Health and Digestive Issues...

Ep. 233 - Balancing Life and Fitness: Lori's Journey 19.07.2024

Summary: Welcome back to The Chasing Health Podcast! In this episode, Chris and Chase are excited to introduce Lori, one of their incredible clients, who shares her inspiring journey of transformation. From losing over 50 pounds to stepping on stage for figure competitions, Lori’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and mindset shifts. They dive deep into her past struggles with yo-yo...

Ep. 232 Q&A - Night Shift, Binge Eating, How to Stay on Track, Losing Weight Eating Maintenance Calories - The Coaches Roundtable 15.07.2024

Summary In this episode of The Chasing Health Podcast, Chase and Chris answer listener questions about various topics including staying on track with fitness goals, the best diet for night shift workers, and tips to prevent binge eating. They discuss the importance of having clear goals and a plan in place, the need for support and accountability, and the impact of stress and emotions on eating ha...

Ep. 231 - The Solution to Information Overload! 12.07.2024

Claim your FREE TRIAL Now for The Fit Fam Collective --> https://info.conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/fit-fam-collective Summary In this episode, Chase and Chris discuss the problem of information overload in the health and fitness industry. They highlight the contradictory and confusing messages that people receive from various sources, leading to paralysis and inaction. They emphasize the impo...

Ep. 230 Q&A - Intuitive Eating, Self-Love, Weighted Vests, & Motivation to Restart - The Coaches Roundtable 08.07.2024

Summary In this episode of the Chase and Health Podcast, Chase and Chris discuss the impact of self-love on weight loss and adversity. They emphasize the importance of positive self-talk and self-care in achieving weight loss goals. They also discuss the value of prioritizing oneself and establishing a strong why for motivation. The hosts also address the question of whether investing in weights o...

Ep. 229 - Transforming Lives: Stories of Determination and Over 135 Pounds Lost - Heidi, Stacie, & Karen's Story 05.07.2024

Summary In this episode of the Chase and Health podcast, Chase Smith and Chris Bealhen interview three of Chase's clients who have had success with their fitness journey. The clients, Heidi, Stacey, and Karen, share their experiences before joining Conquer Fitness and the challenges they faced. They discuss their goals and what they hoped to achieve by joining the program. The conversation als...

Ep. 228 Q&A - DEXA/InBody Scans, Brown Fat, RPE vs. %, and Gym Etiquette - The Coaches Roundtable 01.07.2024

SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS to be answered on the show: https://forms.gle/B6bpTBDYnDcbUkeD7 Summary In this episode of the Chase and Health podcast, the hosts discuss various topics related to fitness and gym etiquette. They answer questions about DEXA scans and in-body scanners, the activation of brown fat, and the difference between RPE and percentage when weight training. They also provide tips on pr...

Ep. 227 - The Truth About Fat Loss: Setting Realistic Expectations 28.06.2024

Summary In this episode, Chase and Chris discuss the importance of managing expectations when it comes to health and fitness goals. They emphasize the need for coaches to educate and communicate with their clients to ensure realistic expectations. They also highlight the role of past dieting attempts and diet culture in shaping expectations. The hosts stress the importance of focusing on non-scale...

Ep. 226 Q&A - Tracking Alcohol, Why Meal Plans are Not a Great Idea, & Why is it So Hard to Lose Weight and Easy to Gain Weight? - The Coaches Roundtable 24.06.2024

Summary In this episode of the Chase and Health podcast, Chase and Chris address three questions from their audience. The first question is about how to track alcohol. They explain that alcohol is not counted as a macronutrient and should be tracked by its calorie content. The second question is about meal plans, and Chris explains why he doesn't believe in them. He emphasizes the importance o...

Ep. 225 - How to Build Your Own Strength Training Program 21.06.2024

Summary In this episode, Chase and Chris discuss how to build a strength training program for hypertrophy. They emphasize the importance of teaching clients how to create their own programs and tailor them to their goals. They also discuss the significance of knowing where you're starting and how much time you can commit to training. They recommend starting with machines for beginners and grad...

Ep. 224 Q&A - Faster Fat Loss? Best Diet for Type 2 Diabetes? Protein per Meal? How long should you be at maintenance before a cut? - The Coaches Roundtable 17.06.2024

Summary In this episode of the Chasing Health Podcast, the hosts discuss various topics related to nutrition and fitness. They address questions about how long to be at maintenance before going into a cut, how much protein to have with each meal, whether to lower calories in a deficit for faster progress, and the best diet for type 2 diabetics. The hosts emphasize the importance of consistency, in...

Ep. 223 - The Maintenance Mindset - How to Maintain Your Weight Loss 14.06.2024

Summary In this episode, Chase and Chris discuss the importance of maintaining weight loss and the mindset shift required for long-term success. They emphasize that maintaining weight loss is often overlooked and not given enough attention. They explain that maintenance is the process of eating enough food to sustain your body and maintain your current weight. They also highlight the need for mind...

Ep. 222 Q&A - All Things Strength Training: How Fast Should You Increase Weights, 1 Rep Maxes, Increase Reps or Weight, Going to Failure, Home vs. Gym Workouts - The Coaches Roundtable 10.06.2024

Summary In this episode of the Chasing Health Podcast, the hosts, Coach Chase & Coach Chris, and their guest, Coach Saquaya, discuss the importance of strength training, its benefits over cardio, and the potential risks of increasing weight too fast. They emphasize the significance of intentional training, form, and technique, and caution against comparing oneself to others in the gym. The con...

Ep. 221 - 5 Skills You MUST Have For Sustainable Weight Loss! 07.06.2024

Summary In this episode of The Chasing Health Podcast, Coach Chris and Chase discuss five essential elements for a successful health journey, focusing on patience, grit, grace, support, and imperfect action. They emphasize the importance of these factors in achieving long-term health and fitness goals, providing real-life examples and practical insights for their audience. The conversation covers...

Ep. 220 Guest Q&A - Seed Oils, Exercises for Fat Loss, Cooking Different Meals on a Weight Loss Journey, When Pain Makes Exercise Difficult, Metabolism, Fiber - Coaches Roundtable with Ryan Murphy 03.06.2024

Summary The episode with Coach Chase, Coach Chris, and Guest Coach, Ryan Murphy features a discussion on various health and fitness topics, including exercise for weight loss, the importance of fiber and protein, the use of oils in cooking, and managing exercise with shoulder, hip, knee, and back problems. The conversation emphasizes the significance of consistency, mindful eating, and individuali...

Ep. 219 - How to Conquer Your Summer Body Goals 31.05.2024

Summary In this episode, Chase and Chris discuss how to navigate the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle during the summer. They emphasize the importance of setting realistic goals, being mindful of food choices and portion sizes, and staying active. They also address the temptation of alcohol and provide strategies for managing it. The hosts encourage listeners to focus on long-term sus...

Ep. 218 Guest Q&A - PCOS, Sugar Habits, Fat Loss vs. Weight Loss, Tracking Calories, Midsection Weight Gain, & More - Coaches Roundtable with Chris Heskett 27.05.2024

Summary In this episode of The Chasing Health Podcast, Chris Heskett joins the coaches roundtable to answer listener questions. They discuss topics such as the best approach for weight loss (keto vs. low carb vs. high carb), the difference between losing fat and losing weight, how to break sugar habits and eat healthy, and how to lose weight with PCOS. The key takeaways include the importance of f...

Ep. 217 Iris Deadlifts - Taking Ownership: Setting Boundaries and Building Trust 24.05.2024

Summary In this episode of the Chasing Health podcast, Chase Smith and Chris are joined by special guest Iris to discuss the topic of taking ownership for one's health. Iris shares her personal journey of overcoming fad diets and disordered eating, and emphasizes the importance of untwisting one's relationship with food and exercise. The conversation touches on the significance of surround...

Ep. 216 Q&A - Dealing with Food Pushers, Portion Sizes, Late Night Carbs, Snacking When Not Hungry - The Coaches Roundtable 20.05.2024

Memorial Day Fit Fam Challenge Registration: https://info.conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/memorial-day-fit-fam-challenge-registration   Summary In this episode, Chase and Chris discuss their current challenge and the benefits of joining. They also answer questions about eating carbs after 6 p.m., stopping snacking when not hungry, and not losing weight despite eating at a calorie deficit. They emph...

Ep. 215 - How to Get Started (Step by Step) 17.05.2024

Memorial Day Fit Fam Challenge Registration Information (CLICK HERE) --> PODCAST DISCOUNTED RATE (CLICK HERE) <-- Summary In this episode, Chase and Chris discuss how to get started on a weight loss journey. They address the common question of where to begin and how to navigate the overwhelming amount of information available. They emphasize the importance of having a clear why and setting s...

Ep. 214 Q&A - Undereating & Gaining Weight, Core Exercises, Working Around an Injury, Tracking All 3 Macros vs. Just Calories & Protein - The Coaches Roundtable 13.05.2024

REGISTER FOR THE MEMORIAL DAY FIT FAM CHALLENGE: https://info.conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/memorial-day-fit-fam-challenge-registration - EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION DISCOUNT FOR THE FIRST 72 HOURS! Summary In this episode of the Chasing Health podcast, Chase and Chris discuss their upcoming four-week challenge and the charity it will support. They also answer questions about eating enough and weight...

Ep. 213 Melissa Ostash - Why Your Relationship with Food Matters the Most! 10.05.2024

On this week's episode, Coach Chase & Coach Chris welcome Coach Melissa Ostash, a Nutrition & Wellness Coach, CNC, GGS-1. We dive into why you should prioritize working on your relationship with food instead jumping right to fat loss. Connect with Melissa: https://www.instagram.com/thefitandfueledlife/ How to Connect with Us:  Chase’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/changing_chase...

Ep. 212 Guest Q&A - Menopause, Meal Timing, Progressive Overload, BCAA's, Protein Powders, The Best Carbs, Healthy Fat Loss, Overcoming Self Doubt - The Coaches Roundtable 06.05.2024

SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS to be answered on the show: https://forms.gle/B6bpTBDYnDcbUkeD7 Summary In this episode of the Chasing Health Podcast, Coach Chris & Coach Chase are joined by, guest, Erin McDonald to discuss various topics related to health and fitness. They cover the reasons for weight gain during menopause, the importance of building proper habits, meal timing strategies, the progressi...

Ep. 211 - The Real Reasons Women Over 40 Struggle with Weight Loss 03.05.2024

DOWNLOAD OUR FREE SUSTAINABLE FAT LOSS GUIDE - CLICK HERE Summary In this episode, Chase and Chris discuss the real reasons why women over 40 struggle with weight loss. They address the misconception that metabolism slows down at 40 and emphasize the importance of consistency in achieving weight loss goals. They also highlight the significance of strength training for women over 40 and the benefit...

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