Episodes

Fitness isn’t just about performance, it’s about presence, consistency, and finding joy in the process. In this episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Michael Chernow sits down with the powerhouse duo behind The Buttery B...

Alcohol is everywhere, but what if it’s quietly stealing your energy, health, and happiness?In this week’s Monday Moment, Michael Chernow shares the real truth about alcohol and the life-changing benefits of sobriety. After b...

Resilience isn’t just about bouncing back, it's about understanding yourself, your habits, and the choices that shape your life. In this episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Michael Chernow sits down to explore what it ...

Loneliness is at an all-time high, especially among men. But what if the cure was as simple as saying hello?In this week’s Monday Moment, we dive into the loneliness crisis and reveals how one small act of connection can tran...

Life isn’t always about control, it's about presence, intention, and learning to respond rather than react. In this episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Michael Chernow sits down with Alex Silver-Fagan, entrepreneur and...

In this Monday Moment, we slow down and get real. Together, we explore what it truly means to make it not just in business, but in life.I open up about a recent health scare that shook my perspective. It reminded me (and mayb...

Relationships aren’t always easy and that’s exactly why they matter. In this episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Michael Chernow sits down with Vanessa Bennett, a therapist, facilitator, and author, to unpack what it r...

Today, we commit together to showing up with purpose and discipline. If you’re ready to crush your health and fitness goals and finish the year strong, this episode is for you. I’m walking with you through the mindset shift t...

Author, speaker, and entrepreneur Robert Glazer joins Michael Chernow for a deep dive into what core values really mean — and why most of us get them totally wrong. Forget the corporate fluff and buzzwords. This episode of Th...

In this Monday Moments episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast , Michael Chernow explores the powerful difference between reacting and responding. A simple pause and a deep breath can shift us from survival-driven reactions...

In today’s episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast , host Michael Chernow sits down with acclaimed NYC chef, author, restaurateur, and filmmaker Chris Scott for a raw and inspiring conversation about what life in the hospit...

In this week’s Monday Moments, Michael Chernow chats about one of the most important choices you’ll ever make—marriage. Michael shares why he struggles to understand when people speak poorly about marriage, and instead highli...

What happens when a pro athlete decides to reinvent recovery? You get Kane Footwear—a brand that’s not just about shoes, but about movement, community, sustainability, and building better habits. In this episode of the Kreatu...

Welcome back to Monday Moments, y’all. Today, host Michael Chernow dives into his newest daily habit: end-of-day reflection. Instead of his usual morning journaling, Michael takes a few minutes at his desk before leaving the ...

What’s the real difference between passion and obsession? Hall of Fame ski mountaineer Mike Marolt sits down with Michael Chernow to dig in. Mike has spent over 30 years climbing and skiing 60+ of the world’s highest, most re...

Being likeable isn’t about vanity—it’s about impact. In this Monday Moments episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Michael dives into the real value of being someone others want to be around. Likeability opens doors, stre...

What happens when you lace up with 40 different NYC run clubs in just 25 days? For Matt Christopherson, it was a crash course in the culture, energy, and community that define New York City’s running scene. In this episode of...

No turning back—Michael’s NYC Marathon commitment is official. Time to chase something big. Big news, Kreatures… Michael just made it official: he’s running the 2025 New York City Marathon! 🙌 And the best part? Every stride w...

After last week’s cliffhanger, let’s jump back in. If you missed it, Michael was on the Hopeaholic’s podcast and we’re running it back with Part 2 today! In this episode, Michael shares about his early days in sobriety, meeti...

Michael Chernow just celebrated 21 years sober. Along the journey, he’s learned countless lessons, but one thing remains clear—fear still shows up, and leaning on community is what helps him get through it. On this milestone ...

In case you missed it… we’re running it back with Michael Chernow on the Hopeaholics Podcast — and this one goes deep. Michael gets real about the wild ride from his childhood days in New York, the addictive habits that almos...

We knew this one was gonna ruffle feathers… and that’s exactly why we’re talking about it. Michael Chernow is getting brutally honest about his decision to stop doing two of the most iconic lifts in fitness: the traditional b...

Entrepreneurship isn’t just wins—it’s setbacks, pivots, and standing back up when things get tough. In today's episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Cuts Clothing founder Steven Borrelli shares the unfiltered truth about...

Michael Chernow is back with his ultimate morning routine playbook—breaking down his fast, no-BS version and his full-blown, peak-performance ritual. After a short break, he’s back to his longer ritual that leaves him feeling...