Kreatures Of Habit Podcast

Michael Chernow
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Mar 19, 2025 • 1h 4min

Forward Is A Pace with Becs Gentry

On today’s episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Peloton instructor Becs Gentry sits down with Michal Chernow to share her incredible journey, including running 7 marathons in 7 days, balancing her passion for running with motherhood, and much more. Tune in as Becs discusses her personal experiences, running tips, and life lessons that go beyond just fitness.Today, the two explore:Finding balance: The importance of being passionate about your hobbiesLife before Peloton: What Becs's life was like before runningA day in the life: Becs’s morning routine and ritualsTypes of running: Finding what you enjoy & why this is essential for longevity What is happiness: And why financial freedom might not be the keyBecs’ running habits: How these habits have shaped her lifeWind down routine: How Becs unwinds after a busy day & sets up for successIf you loved today’s episode, be sure to subscribe and share with a friend! And if you REALLY loved the show, we’d love a 5-star rating & review! See you next week, Kreatures!TIMESTAMPS:7:57 Finding balance10:47 Life before Peloton18:30 A day in the life27:24 Types of running34:12 What is happiness42:34 Becs’ running habits49:39 Wind down routine
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Mar 17, 2025 • 8min

A 90 Day Challenge from Michael Chernow | Monday Moments

Happy St. Patrick's Day… What a fitting day for a 90-day alcohol free challenge. While some of us utilize the social lubricant from time to time, who might you be without the crutch? The answer: YOU! Alcohol may be robbing you of your authenticity, and the world deserves to experience that. Don’t believe us? Try this 90-day challenge and see what happens!
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Mar 12, 2025 • 1h 7min

Against All Odds with Matt Johnson: Marathons, Mindset, and Defining Moments

On today’s episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Matt Johnson, ultra runner, veteran, and fitness coach, sits down with Michael Chernow to share his inspiring journey. From summiting Mount Everest on a treadmill to running across Texas, sleeping on his floor, and flying past finish lines, Matt opens up about pushing through extreme physical and emotional challenges. He also gets vulnerable about past failures, trials, tribulations, and the life lessons he's learned along the way.Today, the two explore:Ultra Running & Everest on a Treadmill: Matt’s incredible feat of summiting Everest… in one afternoonMaking Lemons into Lemonade: How Matt turned his past struggles into strengthBuilding Lasting Habits & Routines: The importance of consistency in achieving personal successFaith & Spiritual Growth: Matt shares his journey of rediscovering faith and how it transformed his lifePersonal Growth & Mentorship: How Matt learned to forge his own path and found purposeDefining Life Moments: The key moments that shaped Matt’s approach to lifeCrossing the Finish Line: Matt’s actionable advice for pushing through life’s toughest challengesIf you found yourself nodding in agreement, shouting “YES” at the steering wheel the same way we did, be sure to give the show a 5-star rating and review. Subscribe for more inspiring conversations like the one here today, and we’ll catch you next week, Kreatures!TIMESTAMPS:0:52 Making Lemons Into Lemonade13:31 Building Lasting Habits21:19 Faith and Spiritual Grownth35:07 Personal Growth & Mentorship45:49 Defining Life Moments54:59 Crossing The Finish Line
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Mar 10, 2025 • 7min

Michael Chernow on How To Be The Last Man Standing | Monday Moments

Michael Chernow dives into how much time you have to find out what you’re made of. Life is long and things will be okay if you just keep going. Timestamps:0:30  - Life is long3:30 - You have opportunity to take a lea
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Mar 5, 2025 • 1h 17min

Dr. Jonathan Levine on Dentistry Reimagined: Optimizing Health Through Oral Care

The Kreatures of Habit Podcast is joined by Dr. Jonathan Levine, renowned prosthodontist, thought leader, and innovator. Today, Dr. Levine and host, Michael Chernow, dive deep into the vital connection between oral hygiene and overall health. In this episode, Dr. Levine shares his journey into dentistry, how he’s reshaping the dental industry, and the importance of maintaining proper oral care routines to optimize overall health. Plus, he discusses going into business with his kids and his personal approach to mindfulness and intentionality in relationships.Together, the two explore:More than dentistry: Dr. Jonathan Levine’s career journeyDriving innovation: Dr. Levine’s desire to overhaul the dental industry as we know itTop tips for the best oral care routine: How oral care is healthcareThe most important part of Dr. Levine's morning routine: Can you guess what it is?GLO Good Foundation: Dr. Levine’s mission and foundation Building meaningful relationships: How Dr. Levine approaches relationships with mindfulness & intentionality The four phases of plaque: The impact of plaque on our oral & overall healthToday’s episode blew us away! We had no idea the impacts of oral care on long-term health outcomes, the gut microbiome, and one’s wellness journey. If you learned something from today’s show, don’t gatekeep that knowledge, be sure to share it with a friend. We’re off to brush our teeth, see you next week, Kreatures!TIMESTAMPS:4:10 More than dentistry16:18 Driving innovation21:56 Top tips for the best oral care routine35:39 The most important part of Dr. Levine's morning routine42:43 GLO Good Foundation48:56 Building meaningful relationships1:01:35 The four phases of plaqueLinks:Twice: https://smiletwice.com/?srsltid=AfmBOorMmMECpyzgb5NX8gOhNF7eVb88wkSVVIorxyNp_4_45nUvK3wnOpen app: https://o-p-e-n.com/Bonus for Listeners:If you're in NYC, Dr. Levine is offering one complimentary whitening treatment when you book a Mouth Mapping appointment at Smile House or JBL. Mention KOH when booking.Not in the city? Dr. Levine has curated a comprehensive Home Care Guide just for you. Visit @SmileHouseTribeca on Instagram and DM "GUIDE" to receive your free guide!
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Mar 3, 2025 • 8min

Digital Detox | Monday Moments

How often do you check out, avoid uncomfortable social situations, or pass the time scrolling? The Kreatures of Habit podcast is back this morning, bringing you a little motivation for your Monday! Michael shares his new challenge of no screentime on public transportation. Why? You’ll have to listen to find out. Learn the motivations behind this challenge, how screens may be stunting our creativity, and how this practice has changed Chernow’s experience as an entrepreneur.If you loved today’s episode or plan to give the challenge a go, share it with a friend and be sure to leave us a 5-star rating & review! BIG love, y’all! Happy Monday.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 1h 9min

Cal Callahan on the Great Unlearn: Redefining Life’s Purpose

In this episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, host Michael Chernow sits down with Cal Callahan, host of The Great Unlearn podcast. Cal shares about his personal journey, exploring the challenges he's faced and how he's constantly working to overcome them. Together, they explore topics like redefining life’s purpose, tackling financial struggles, and navigating the obstacles that come with personal growth.If you're looking for inspiration to push past life’s hurdles and find deeper purpose, this episode is for you.Today, Michael and Cal cover:Hopes for your eulogy: It’s more than just a highlight reelFacing financial struggles: The dance between ego and growing opportunitiesAsking for help: Spoiler alert, it’s hardNot a morning person: Michael shares how to overhaul Cal’s morning ritual… or lack there ofUnlocking your next chapter: Because we all want to know what comes nextTurns out there’s more to life than what we were originally told. Sometimes, it’s not about learning something new, but about unlearning what is no longer serving you. To make sure you never miss an episode, be sure to subscribe!
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Feb 24, 2025 • 10min

How To Receive Feedback Like a Champ | Monday Moments

In today’s Monday Moments episode, Michael Chernow is back to talk about an essential life skill: how to handle feedback. Whether in your personal life, career, or entrepreneurship, receiving feedback is something we all encounter. Michael dives into his past experiences with feedback and shares the strategies he uses today to receive it more graciously and productively.🎧 In this episode, you'll learn:Why feedback is crucial for personal and professional growthHow to reframe feedback for a positive mindsetPractical tips for embracing constructive criticism in the workplace, relationships, and beyondMichael Chernow's personal approach to handling feedback with grace and openness
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Feb 19, 2025 • 51min

Life’s A Game, Play it with Angie Lee

On today’s episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Angie Lee, entrepreneur, podcaster, and founder of the wellness brand Soul, joins Michael Chernow to share her inspiring journey as a business owner. Angie talks about her experiences building a CPG brand, handling the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, and the daily habits that keep her grounded. Today, Michael and Angie explore:Being the Founder of a CPG Brand: The challenges and rewards of building a wellness brand from the ground up.Making Big Mistakes in Business: Learning how to fail forward.Angie’s Morning Routine: Angie’s non-negotiables for a stress-free morning.Evening Wind Down Routine: How to relax and recharge for the next day.Parenthood and Fulfillment: A deep dive into how parenthood shifts perspectives on success and purpose.Advice for Overcoming Hard Times: Angie’s outlook on life and how to play the game.For more inspiring conversations like this, be sure to subscribe! And, if there’s someone out that that would benefit from giving today’s show a listen, be sure to share. See you next week, Kreatures!TIMESTAMPS:1:56 Being the founder of a CPG brand6:49 Making big mistakes18:58 Angie's morning routine26:41 Evening wind down routine37:45 Parenthood and Fulfillment41:36 Advice for overcoming hard times
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Feb 12, 2025 • 53min

Shaina Rowley on Creating Hope in the Wake of Grief & Loss: The Brie Rowley Foundation

In today’s episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Shaina Rowley opens up about the emotional and physical transformations in her life, including how she turned her personal experiences into a mission to help children who have lost a parent to overdose. Shaina talks about the profound impact of adopting her niece and how fitness continues to be a key part of her healing journey.Together, Michael and Shaina explore:Shaina’s journey into fitness: How fitness has played a pivotal role in Shaina’s growth and healing.What is HYROX?: More on the workout craze sweeping the nation from a professional coach.Shaina’s morning routine: How’s she’s structuring a morning routine to fit her needs.Michael's advice for negative self-talk: Because, it happens to the best of us.The Brie Rowley Foundation: The impact Shaina’s foundation is having on children who have lost a parent to overdose.How to get involved: How to participate, donate, and get involved in the Brie Rowley Foundation.If you loved this episode, don't forget to hit like, subscribe, and share it with your friends! Your support means the world to us and helps get these important stories, like today’s, out to more people. Have thoughts or feedback? Drop a comment or leave a review—we’d love to hear from you! Thanks for tuning in, and stay tuned for more awesome conversations coming your way!TIMESTAMPS:3:16 Shaina’s journey into fitness8:33 What is HYROX?18:38 Shaina’s morning routine22:00 Michael's advice for negative self-talk34:22 Shaina's foundation44:13 How to get involved

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