This week, we’re bringing you Michael Chernow’s guest appearance on the Mind Pump Podcast. On this episode, Michael dives into the following topics with Sal, Adam, And Justin: 02:13 - How from a young age he was trying to get out of his house. 09:41 - Being sexually assaulted at 8 years old. 14:54 - Why he felt he needed to have a legitimate job with his ever-growing side hustle. 20:38 - His favorite drug to sell and why? 25:06 - His only run-in with the cops. 30:41 - The scary experience of getting robbed. 37:34 - That one time he faked his death. 43:03 - His connection to the universe. 45:28 - Losing his father and making amends. 55:06 - The beginning of the end of the dark days and the beginning of the new days. 1:00:21 - The Muay Thai angels. 1:07:16 - The point where things start happening for him. 1:27:32 - Why his happiness is FAR more important than cash in the bank and capital. 1:34:18 - His next venture, partner, and buyout. 1:45:06 - The origins of Kreatures of Habit. 1:51:58 - Taking his love of oatmeal and running with it! 1:59:34 - How fitness & health transformed him. 2:07:13 - The priority of profitability. 2:09:03 - You never know the catalyst of change.