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Formerly known as "The Lifestyle Chase", Chasing Common Ground is a purpose-driven podcast that doesn't fit into one box or category. The mission is to help listeners find common ground with a variety of guests and solo topics and progress in life year over year rather than simply staying the same. chrisliddle.substack.com
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Indie Voices is a podcast where independent musicians and songwriters share their stories, creative journeys, and insights into the music industry. As a keyboard player and songwriter myself, I understand the challenges and rewards of creating music independently. Indie Voices offers honest and engaging conversations that connect listeners to the heart of independent music, making it a great resource for emerging artists, music fans, and anyone curious about the creative process.
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Feel Strong Fitness

Feel Strong Fitness

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Feel Strong helps motivated people build strong bodies, reduce pain, and achieve big goals without wasting time or compromising on results. Justin McClintock talks to experts, colleagues, and friends to bring insight and context to your fitness journey.
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Welcome to Edtech Tuesdays®, a podcast packed with fresh perspectives and thought provoking insights on innovation, learning culture and technologies for a better future workplace. The podcast is distributed to leaders across all major platforms globally with listeners in US, Nordics and Europe. Ewa Hutmacher talks to innovators, investors, thinkers and doers, changing the status quo. How can we act and adapt faster in organizations? What’s missing? How can we be friend with fear and uncerta ...
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In this episode of Chasing Common Ground, I sit down with Dr. Allan Bacon, fitness coach, industry educator, and founder of Maui Athletics. Known for his calm, no-BS approach to health, Dr. Bacon unpacks the often overwhelming world of fitness advice—and how to navigate it without burning out. From breaking down creatine myths to managing stress an…
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Hey team! Justin here. I'm incredibly excited to share this episode with you because it dives into something I'm deeply passionate about—the biopsychosocial model that forms the foundation of everything we do at Feel Strong Fitness. In this episode, I break down why I believe treating you as a whole person—not just a collection of muscles and movem…
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In this special episode, Chris reconnects with longtime friend and fitness coach Alex McBrairty. Over the past four to five years, Chris and Alex have shared numerous conversations, making Alex a vital part of the show's community. Today, they dive deep into the challenges and barriers to change, motivation, and the importance of context in progres…
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In this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Erin Taylor, founder of Athletes for Yoga and author of the new book "Move, Rest, Recover: A Workbook, Your Practical Guide to Balancing Mind and Body." Erin and I discussed the importance of integrating intentional recovery practices into our busy lives. We emphasized that if a recovery practice …
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In this episode I'm talking to Jayme Shiarla, a coach dedicated to helping high achievers escape burnout and realign their success with genuine happiness. I connected with her at the Real Coaches Summit I attended a few weeks ago and she had a great down-to-earth energy that really resonated with me. Jayme shares her own journey, emphasizing the im…
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In this solo episode, I’m unpacking the critical question of whether it's possible to understand someone you disagree with. Through a personal story from 2010 about my 'Free Hugs' initiative in Edmonton, I share my experiences regarding the importance of human connection, community, and empathy. This episode reflects on the experiences of bridging …
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In this episode of Indie Voices, I chat with Rob Glover from North East UK punk band Specky Cult about how it all started—as an idea for a musical—and grew into a full-blown band. From acoustic roots to a louder edge, they talk about finding their voice, tackling real-life themes with humour, and giving people a fresh way to see the world through r…
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Kirsten Izer, a New Jersey-born songwriter, has been crafting stories through music since she was 11. Influenced by artists like Kate Bush, St. Vincent, and Caroline Polachek, her music blends evocative storytelling with rich instrumental textures. After five years as a music publicist and journalist in New York, she moved to Los Angeles to focus o…
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London-based powerhouse Nathalie Miranda blends soul, blues, and classic rock into high-energy retro pop. With support from BBC Radio and Future Hits Radio, her music champions underdogs with themes of empowerment and resilience. She’s performed on Later...with Jools and at iconic London venues like The Troubadour and The Bedford. Fluent in four la…
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We dive into the intersection of mental health and technology in the workplace and explore the unique challenges that HR professionals and leaders face in fostering a mentally healthy work environment. Christian Høding and Ewa Hutmacher discuss the rising concerns of stress and mental health issues, as well as how EEG and neurotechnology can suppor…
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Stormy Weather of Show Your Work Nutrition is on to discuss the ins and outs of Meal Prepping for Real People. We highlight how excessively long meal prep sessions can deter people from continuing the practice, and give tips on how to incorporate meal prep into your life TODAY to make hitting your goals simpler and more likely.…
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In this episode of Chasing Common Ground, I sit down with Mike Howard, a fitness professional, author, and retreat organizer, to explore the power of human connection, travel, and personal growth. Mike has been leading fitness retreats for years, creating life-changing experiences for participants by combining movement, mindfulness, and adventure i…
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Beverley Simpson @bsimpsonfitness shares her journey from aspiring Broadway star to successful fitness coach and entrepreneur. She discusses the importance of loving the process over the outcome, the shift from self-focus to serving others, and the lessons learned through motherhood. Beverley emphasizes the need for coaches to recognize their inher…
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In this special solo episode of Chasing Common Ground, I’m celebrating my 33rd birthday by taking a deep dive into my life experiences and answering some thought-provoking questions. I reflect on how my mindset has evolved from my 20s to now, including the shifts in my beliefs about career paths and the limitations I once placed on myself. I share …
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In this episode I get to reconnect with someone local to me, known internationally, the one and only Dean Somerset. Dean reflects on his journey since his last appearance on the podcast, noting significant changes driven by the global pandemic—shifting his focus to in-person training and the development of an AI personal training resources. Dean al…
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Dr. Torkil Færø and I discuss the significance of heart rate tracking and its implications for fitness and wellness. We explore how wearables can help individuals monitor their stress levels, understand food intolerances, and optimize recovery. Dr. Færø emphasizes the importance of using technology to gain insights into one's physiological state, a…
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In this episode of Chasing Common Ground, I introduce you to my friend Kyle Folk, a man with many many skills and talents. He's a project manager in the air compressor industry with an additional and seemingly unlimited diverse range of interests and experiences. From managing large-scale industrial equipment to coaching swimming and scuba diving, …
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Welcome back to the Chasing Common Ground podcast! In this special episode, we celebrate our loyal fan, Joan, on her birthday by addressing her questions. We delve deep into topics like choosing the right gym, the effectiveness of landmine set up and using something like a Smith machine for squatting and pressing and deadlifting, the value of stati…
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We are thrilled to have Todd Raphael with us, and we're excited to dive into a discussion about innovation in the workplace and how companies are navigating the ever-changing job market. Over the past few years, many companies have faced significant challenges and a rollercaster in the job market. From mass layoffs during the pandemic to rapid rehi…
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In this episode, I deliver a straightforward and powerfulmessage: you're not training hard enough. Yes, you. I emphasize the importance of pushing beyond perceived limits and intensifying your efforts in training. You might be wasting a LOT of time. My goal here is o challenge you to evaluate your current routines and find ways to increase your int…
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In this episode of the 'Chasing Common Ground' podcast, I welcome industry friend and all around good human, Dustin Lebel, a long-time friend of the show and a dedicated listener. We discuss Dustin's journey through the fitness industry, the ups and downs of building his training business, and his experiences as a jiu-jitsu practitioner. Dustin sha…
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Are you struggling with pain that’s keeping you from working out? Download my FREE guide on Working Out With Pain here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/pain_guide⁠ In this enlightening episode of Feel Strong Fitness, host Justin McClintock sits down with Chris Liddle, a dynamic coach and podcaster who emphasizes the importance of genuine connections in coachin…
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In this episode of the Chasing Common Ground podcast, I share some spontaneous reflections on 2024 while walking on a treadmill. The discussion includes personal achievements, the benefits of living alcohol-free for two years, and an overview of the milestones accomplished. I emphasize the importance of setting clear goals and introduce the concept…
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🎄 Holiday Special: One of Our Favorites! This week on the Feel Strong Fitness Podcast, we’re bringing back one of our most-loved episodes with the incredible Natana Flynn of Active Life. Tana is not just a colleague but also a trusted friend, and in this conversation, we dive deep into the art of communication and connection. 💬 What You’ll Learn: T…
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In this episode of the Chasing Common Ground Podcast, I sit down with entrepreneur and friend, Wilson Wong, co-owner of Boa and Hare, to discuss his journey in the worlds of business, real estate, and community revitalization. Wilson shares insights into his background, experiences with opening businesses in Edmonton's Chinatown, and the importance…
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In this episode, Justin sits down with Micah Macbeth, owner of MADabolic Fishtown, to uncover his journey from engineer to fitness visionary. We explore how MADabolic’s unique workout concept blends strength, community, and culture to redefine the fitness experience. 🚨 What You’ll Learn: The story behind MADabolic Fishtown’s rise. How CrossFit and …
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Are you struggling with pain that’s keeping you from working out? Download my FREE guide on Working Out With Pain here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/pain_guide⁠ In this dynamic episode of Feel Strong Fitness, host Justin McClintock engages with Zach Colman, a creative entrepreneur and branding expert, to explore the impact of authentic storytelling in busine…
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The Intersection of Fitness, Gratitude, and Coaching: A Conversation with Brian Fitzsimmons In this episode of the Chasing Common Ground podcast, I welcome a fellow online coach Bryan Fitzsimmons. Bryan, who specializes in helping women over 40 achieve their fitness goals, shares insights about his career journey and how he ended up working with hi…
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Startups med både varumärken och patent hade 10,2 gånger högre sannolikhet att attrahera kapital. Vad kan gå snett om man inte gör rätt? Möt Christina Wainikka. Vi diskuterar innovation, immateriella rättigheter, Sveriges självbild och bristen på sjukdomsinsikt. Ericsson dominerar patentansökningarna i Sverige och står ensam för 40 procent. 2:a pla…
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Join me for this unique episode of Chasing Common Ground as we explore mental health, social issues, and personal growth while I ride an Echo bike for four and a half miles. Discover strategies for maintaining well-being, the importance of social activism, the impact of technology on our lives, and insights into personal development and productivit…
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Is your health holding your family back? In this powerful episode, we explore how one person’s fitness—or lack of it—can shape the entire household. Justin dives into the importance of functional fitness for daily life, breaking down simple strategies to stay active and train for longevity. Discover how to overcome the barriers to exercise and insp…
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Join me as I sit down with return guest, Aram Grigorian to dive into what it truly means to invest in yourself, foster real connections in the fitness industry, and take your personal and professional growth to the next level. In this episode of Chasing Common Ground, I catch up with Aram—a fitness coach and event organizer—about the game-changing …
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Are you struggling with pain that’s keeping you from working out? Download my FREE guide on Working Out With Pain here: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/pain_guide⁠ In this episode of Feel Strong Fitness, host Justin McClintock engages in a candid conversation with Allie Gerber, a seasoned accountant with a passion for empowering small business owners. Together, …
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Improve your trainings and outcomes significantly with the right mindset, strategy and culture. Meet Chris Fenning and Ewa Hutmacher. This conversation is important for everybody who wants training to go beyond expectations. Trainings that is a must-have, not just a nice-to-have. What is wrong with today’s trainings at workplace? What’s missing and…
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In this episode of the Chasing Common Ground podcast, I’m joined by Justin Jones, owner of Assemble Performance. We talk about the concept of hybrid athletes—individuals training for both strength and endurance—and make it relatable for people who may be tuning in learning about the term for the first time. Justin shares insights from his diverse c…
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In this episode of the Chasing Common Ground podcast, I’m having a conversation with my good friend Tyler Argento who is a personal trainer and yoga instructor with a wealth of life and industry experience. We discuss the significance of setting goals and starting, regardless of the scale of those goals. Tyler shares her experience in powerlifting …
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In this episode of the Chasing Common Ground podcast, I get to know Justin McClintock from Feel Strong Fitness. We discuss the impact of sharing personal experiences in encouraging others to seek help, Justin's journey from CrossFit enthusiast to personalized fitness coach, and the transformational stories of his clients. Our conversation delves in…
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OK, no hacks. BUT - The holiday season is here, and with it comes packed schedules, tempting treats, and plenty of social obligations. In this episode, we explore how to keep your health and happiness on track while fully enjoying the season. From scheduling your holiday plans early and setting short-term goals to balancing social connections and a…
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In this episode of the Chasing Common Ground Podcast, I welcome Coach Ryan Patrick, a seasoned professional in the fitness industry, to discuss his journey and expertise in training athletes. Ryan shares insights into his personal training business, his focus on speed training, and the importance of accessible and inclusive fitness education. The c…
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Are you struggling with pain that’s keeping you from working out? Download my FREE guide on Working Out With Pain here: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/pain_guide⁠ In this episode of the Feel Strong Podcast, host Justin McClintock sits down with Dr. Lance Einerson, a physical therapist and mentor specializing in back pain treatment. The conversation dives deep in…
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David Liddle tells about his passion and he stands at the forefront of conflict resolution and organizational culture transformation. This is a conversation full of hope, curiosity, the power of restorative justice, and what we need in the future workplace. Meet David Liddle! What is broken in the HR system and how much does it cost? What’s wrong w…
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In this episode of the Chasing Common Ground podcast, I host Daniel Yores, a personal trainer and podcast host from Toronto. We discuss the importance of consistency in career and fitness, the deep connections forged at professional events like the Real Coaches Summit, and the need to balance ambition with meaningful experiences. Daniel shares his …
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I’m diving into the heart of remote coaching and exploring how effective communication strategies can make or break the client-coach relationship. We’ll discuss the importance of understanding how our clients feel, the power of client feedback, and how regular check-ins can help us gauge not only their progress but also their emotional journey. I’l…
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Hiraeth is a welsh word which loosely translates as a deep, bittersweet feeling of longing and nostalgia for something that is absent or lost. This feeling is perfectly encapsulated in the latest album from Twelve Days In June, called Hiraeth. In this record Dave has explored themes of grief, isolation and mortality. Its a guitar forward, 90's alte…
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East London based singer songwriter Art Block has been busily carving a name for himself in the Alt-Folk music scene. With a knack for working with amazing musicians and producers Art has created a distinctive body of work addressing a range of deeply relatable themes and issues. I thoroughly enjoyed speaking with Art, his music covers a range of g…
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Are you struggling with pain that’s keeping you from working out? Download my FREE guide on Working Out With Pain here: ⁠https://bit.ly/pain_guide In this episode of the Feel Strong Podcast, host Justin McClintock talks with Starlyn Weller, a fitness professional who specializes in helping aging adults through mobility and strength training. They d…
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Learning is about thinking. Are you teaching people to screw up and learn, or learn to get it right from start?” Get fresh perspectives on fears in workplace, failure and actionable insights. Meet Gustavo Razzetti, CEO at Fearless Culture. He is a speaker, consultant, and the author of four books, including Remote, Not Distant. Gustavo and Ewa Hutm…
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