

Kreatures Of Habit Podcast
Michael Chernow
Michael Chernow, host and founder of Kreatures of Habit, hosts discussions with his guests about their routines and habits, and how committing to them has helped their paths to success. In each episode, Michael asks about the guest’s morning and evening routines, 3 habits that have changed their life, and one habit that they've broken, and how they stay committed to it.
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Aug 18, 2021 • 44min
Kendall Toole | Fight or Flight
Kendall Toole is a leading Peloton Instructor, Equity Investor in X2 Performance, Mental Health Advocate, and all-around BADASS. In this episode, Kendall shares her inspiring story of how she went from being lost and severely depressed to living the healthy and purposeful life she lives now. Kendall’s fighting spirit will inspire you to go another round with whatever challenges you’re facing. Don’t miss this one!
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Aug 16, 2021 • 3min
Makin Moves Monday | 3 Things to Add to Your Morning Routine
Morning routines are everything for me and while I do keep them pretty consistent, I am always looking for ways to improve wherever I can. In today’s episode, I share 3 simple things with you that you can work on incorporating into your morning routine.
[Editor’s Note: This episode was manually recorded by cell phone while Michael was on a hiking trip. As a result, the audio may sound different than what you’re used to]
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Aug 13, 2021 • 4min
Habit Lab | Clean As You Go
Whether it’s files on our desktops or dishes in our sinks, we have a tendency to let things build up throughout our days. These messes can have a negative impact on your mindset and impede your progress for the day. In today’s episode, I share a habit that will help you STREAMLINE your day and your cleanup so that you can focus on what’s MOST important.
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Aug 11, 2021 • 35min
Jason Harris | Do the Fearless Work
Jason Harris is the president and CEO of the award-winning Ad Agency, Mekanism. His agency has produced campaigns for big names like HBO, Muscle Milk, The North Face, Pepsi, MillerCoors and more. He’s also the author of a bestselling book called “The Soulful Art of Persuasion”. In this episode, Jason shares some powerful insights about what it takes to build a successful brand, the origins of influencer marketing and a lot more.
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Aug 9, 2021 • 2min
Makin Moves Monday | The Power Is In The Pause
You can use the Power of the Pause for a variety of scenarios. Breaking a habit, starting a new routine, changing from emotional reactions to thoughtful responses. Simply put, it’s being mindful. The fact you make it a choice, empowers you.
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Aug 6, 2021 • 4min
Habit Lab | The Two-Minute Rule: How Two Minutes Can Change Your Life
Ever spill something in the kitchen, but you were in a rush so you left the mess to clean later? Ever been in a rush at the gym and not re-rack the weights after you use them to save time? Both of these scenarios fall under a habit that I live by called “The Two-Minute Rule”. Listen to today’s episode to hear what it is and why it’s so important.
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Aug 4, 2021 • 43min
Evan Quinn & George Youmans | Happy In Your Own
Michael sits down with Evan Quinn and George Youmans, who cofounded the beverage company Hiyo. Hiyo’s namesake product is a functional non-alcoholic beverage that contains nootropics, adaptogens, and herbal extracts. In this episode, you’ll learn about both Evan and George’s backgrounds, the unique challenges of starting a beverage company, the lessons learned, and much more! This is an absolute CAN’T-MISS episode.
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Aug 2, 2021 • 3min
Makin Moves Monday | Decisions are Everything
Every day you make thousands of little CHOICES that end up dictating how you feel and how you perform and how you live overall. You have the ABILITY to make decisions from the moment you open your eyes to put the right foot forward. In today’s episode, I’ll share WHY decisions truly are everything and HOW you can make better ones throughout your day.
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Jul 30, 2021 • 4min
Habit Lab | The STOP Smile
No matter who you are or what you do, you’re going to have those down-in-the-dumps days sometimes. Today, I’m going to share a little technique with you that I use to make myself feel a little better. I call it the STOP Smile. I’ll teach you HOW it works and WHY it is so effective in today’s episode.
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Jul 28, 2021 • 48min
Rashaad Slowley | Running the Gap
Rashaad Slowley is a former collegiate and professional football player who pivoted his career into personal training and coaching. He is now an elite Fitness Trainer, Promix Nutrition Athlete as well as the Founder and CEO of Do More Fitness. In this episode, you’ll hear Rashaad’s INCREDIBLE journey of trying to make it to the NFL and all of the important lessons that he learned along the way.
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