88. Drug Dealer to Millionaire: Spitting in the Face of Adversity: Interview with Chris Cavallini

The Kris Gethin Podcast

Kris Gethin

Fitness, Health & Fitness, Nutrition

4.9 • 598 Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2019

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Chris Cavallini sits down with Kris after a high intensity workout to give us the deep dive on overcoming adversity and achieving your goals. Chris is no stranger to adversity as a kid he bounced between foster homes, dealt with abuse and was arrested 17 times in 1 year.

Out of all of that, Chris rose up and founded one of the country's top meal prep services, Nutrition Solutions. In this episode Chris gives us the lowdown on the benefits of discomfort, how to master your mind to breed success and his philosophies on building a successful business.

Time Stamps

Why attention to detail is a lost art [3:13]
Don't feed the baby dragon [8:25]
Looking at every situation as an opportunity rather than being negative [9:46]
The skill of being able to detach from your feelings [18:45]
Seeking the discomfort [20:47]
The power of the human spirit [32:12]
How you do anything is how you do everything [36:43]
The key to happiness in life is progress [42:28]
Life is NOT a highlight reel [49:12]
One team with one mission. What does a morning 'muster' look like at Nutrition Solutions? [57:16]
Taking pride in the details [1:01:50]
What does his morning routine look like? [1:12:14]
His funny TV story [1:16:04]
His calling towards enlightenment [1:20:30]

Featured Guest: Chris Cavallini

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello, everybody. This is Chris Gettin. Welcome to the Knowledge and Mileage podcast. And today, I am recording this from Tampa, Florida within another studio. It's Chris Cavillini's studio. Now, Chris Cavalini is a good friend of mine. I'll talk about how we met a little bit later in the show. But I am over here in Tampa, Florida, as his guest
0:23.7	at his headquarters, which is Nutrition Solutions. If you guys have been following me for many
0:28.5	years, you'll know that the food that I eat every damn day is from Nutrition Solutions.
0:35.9	Before we get into the show, guys, I want to introduce to you the enzyme formula that I've
0:42.5	been utilizing for a couple of years now to help me break down the immense amount of protein.
0:49.3	I consume on a daily basis, and that's called mass zimes by by optimizers now as we are getting it
0:57.1	through the winter I'm sure there's a lot of you out there bulking up and taking in even more
1:02.1	calories from protein and chances are you're not assimilating all of it and sometimes it makes you
1:09.7	bloated you feel a little bit gassy, and chances are that
1:14.0	protein could be fermenting in your gut. So if you want to assimilate and break down those heavier
1:19.9	proteins, I do suggest to all of my clients, and I suggest to you guys as well, to take mass
1:26.0	zimes. Mass zimes are offering 20% off to all of my listeners
1:32.0	currently all you have to do is type in chris 20 that coupon code when you go to mass zimes dot com
1:40.8	and you'll get that 20% off so that that is at MassS-M-A-S-Y-M-E-S dot com and type in K-R-I-S-20 at checkout to get your 20% off.
1:56.3	Chris Cavalini, thank you very much for having me in your studio to be on my podcast.
2:01.4	And this has been a very productive last few days.
2:04.7	Has it not been?
2:05.6	It has been.
2:06.4	It's covered a lot of ground and a lot of good shit.
2:08.8	Yeah.
2:09.2	And it was awesome to find out that I had my hours mixed up with East Coast and West Coast.
2:14.5	I've got an extra couple of hours here this afternoon.
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