667: Chase Chewning of Ever Forward Radio

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Chase Chewning of Ever Forward Radio. The discussion ranges from his military service, Management, the origin of Ever Forward, PTSD and more. 

You can find Chase at:

Ever Forward Radio, Chasechewning.com, Everforwardapparel.com and on Instagram @chewningtheelder

• Podcasting his full time job? (1:49)
• Military got him into fitness (2:45)
• How has being in the military shaped him? / His journey up the ranks (4:35)
  • Legacy
• How did his injury impact his legacy/how he identified with himself? (10:43)
• Leadership role at young age (12:22)
  • Driven by greater good and mission
  • E-6 ranking in 5 years
• Origin of Ever Forward (14:16)
• Any mistakes made as a young leader? (16:27)
  • Hide behind their rank
• What is the underlying purpose behind his podcast? What has he learned since starting? (19:33)
• Ok to do what you want, your body is your best coach (24:12)
• Everything happens when you put purpose to it (28:25)
  • Gift he got from his dad’s passing
  • Dark passenger
  • PTSD Battle
• Did he get addicted to pain pills? (35:02)
  • Freak accident hitting his head from fall
  • Embrace the suck
• What was PTSD like for him? How did he deal with it? (43:42)
• Does he find podcasting therapeutic? (54:45)
  • Empathy in where people are in their journey
  • Positive mask he used to hide things
• Favorite guests? Future plans? (1:03:15)

Related Links/Products Mentioned:

• Defense Language Aptitude Battery (DLAB) Testing
• Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center
• Enlisted Army Ranks
• What Is Vlogmas And Should You Do It?
• NIMH » Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Grand mal seizure - Symptoms and causes
• What is Prolotherapy?
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
• Legalizing Psychedelic Medicine
• Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Military and Veteran Populations: Final Assessment
• Boo Thang Q&A: Interracial Marriage Edition – (YouTube)

Featured Guest/People Mentioned:

• Chase Chewning
  • Chase Chewning (@chewningtheelder)  Instagram
  • Chase Chewning – (YouTube)
• Ever Forward Radio with Chase Chewning
  • Ever Forward Apparel
• Josh Trent (@WellnessForce) Instagram

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