#409: How to Get Shredded with Michael Chernow

Michael Chernow is a restaurateur and chef, entrepreneur, TV host, wellness leader, and founder of Kreatures of Habit.   His goal in founding Kreatures of Habit was to create easily accessible nutritional products that are rooted in adopting the positive habits he used to transform his life.  He accomplished just that with the game changing oatmeal, The PrOATagonist.   On top of his many endeavors, Michael holds a natural pro status within the Organization of Competitive Bodybuilders.   Listen as we discuss his approach to training and nutrition leading up to his upcoming show, how he was able to transform his addictions into a life of fulfillment, and his latest business venture.   Key Takeaways: A sneak peek inside Michael's garage gym.  [12:20] The power of finding your tribe.  [17:13] Sous Vide: The secret to a contest ready body?  [21:18] Dissecting the stigma behind carbohydrates.  [30:45] Oats are oats, right?  Think again... [36:12] How he went from struggling with addiction to happiness, fulfillment, and success.  [42:42] From wake up to wind down - what's next for his business?  [1:01:35] Sponsors: PrOATagonist - Nutritionally functional and essential ingredients added to gluten-free oats. Optimal Carnivore - Enjoy the most nutrient dense food on the planet with their encapsulated grass-fed organ complex.  Use coupon code RENEGADE to save.  Cured Nutrition - CBD infused products from Colorado grown hemp that promotes deep relaxation and sleep.