Kreatures Of Habit Podcast

Michael Chernow
Kreatures Of Habit Podcast

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.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Amanda Armstrong on Reframing Depression & Anxiety: How To Regulate & Rewire the Nervous System

    On today’s episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Amanda Armstrong, founder of Rise As We and host of the Regulate and Rewrite: An Anxiety and Depression Podcast, joins Michael Chernow for an empowering conversation about the key differences between anxiety and depression. Understanding both conditions through the lens of nervous system regulation (or in depression and anxiety’s case dysregulation) Amanda shares practical strategies for managing both. Understanding our system, hyper, and hypoarousal, Amanda shares how we can best make sense of these symptoms and ultimately mitigate them. Tune in for expert advice on understanding and reframing your anxiety and depression, and establishing healthy routines that can improve your overall well-being. Amanda and Michael dive into: Amanda’s background: Her journey into Mental Health advocacy Reframing anxiety & depression: Understanding the nervous system & root causes The first step to overcoming depression: Practical advice for getting started Amanda's morning routine: Breakfast, breathwork, and sunshine for stress relief and anxiety management Simple Sleep Habits That Can Improve Your Mental Health: You’re going to want to give these a try We hope these reframes, tips, and regulation tools were as helpful for you as they were for us. If you loved today’s show, be sure to subscribe and share with a friend that would find it equally as beneficial! See you next week, Kreatures! TIMESTAMPS: 3:30 Amanda’s background 9:30 Reframing anxiety & depression 21:58 The first step to overcoming depression 34:55 Amanda's morning routine 44:40 Simple Sleep Habits Other resources: Follow Amanda: https://www.instagram.com/amandaontherise/?hl=en Check out the Regulate & Rewire podcast: https://www.riseaswe.com/podcast Explore Rise As We: https://www.riseaswe.com/Snag Amanda’s Book, “Healing Through The Vagus Nerve”: https://www.riseaswe.com/vagusnerve

    59 min
  2. 12 MAR

    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 afternoon Making Lemons into Lemonade: How Matt turned his past struggles into strength Building Lasting Habits & Routines: The importance of consistency in achieving personal success Faith & Spiritual Growth: Matt shares his journey of rediscovering faith and how it transformed his life Personal Growth & Mentorship: How Matt learned to forge his own path and found purpose Defining Life Moments: The key moments that shaped Matt’s approach to life Crossing the Finish Line: Matt’s actionable advice for pushing through life’s toughest challenges If 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 Lemonade 13:31 Building Lasting Habits 21:19 Faith and Spiritual Grownth 35:07 Personal Growth & Mentorship 45:49 Defining Life Moments 54:59 Crossing The Finish Line

    1h 7m
  3. 5 MAR

    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 journey Driving innovation: Dr. Levine’s desire to overhaul the dental industry as we know it Top tips for the best oral care routine: How oral care is healthcare The 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 health Today’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 dentistry 16:18 Driving innovation 21:56 Top tips for the best oral care routine 35:39 The most important part of Dr. Levine's morning routine 42:43 GLO Good Foundation 48:56 Building meaningful relationships 1:01:35 The four phases of plaque Links: Twice: https://smiletwice.com/?srsltid=AfmBOorMmMECpyzgb5NX8gOhNF7eVb88wkSVVIorxyNp_4_45nUvK3wn Open 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!

    1h 17m

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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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