#82 – Keto Wine, Developing a Growth Mindset, Creating a Fitness/Nutrition Challenge, Spiritual Psychology and Sweating the Small Stuff with Whole Life Challenge Co-Founder Andy Petranek

Andy Petranek opened the 9th ever CrossFit gym (CrossFit LA) in 2004, qualified for The CrossFit Games in 2009 at age 43, and co-founded the global Whole Life Challenge in 2012…though today I learned that it’s been going on much longer than that. A CrossFit trainer for over 11 years with certifications in Olympic Weightlifting, powerlifting, gymnastics, Pose Method Running (among many many others), as well as a Masters in Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica. He knows a lot about a lot and we talk about a lot. Topics include (but are not limited to): Mad Lab and the business of a CrossFit gym Teaching kids and young adults about structure, discipline, and a growth mindset The Whole Life Challenge: building an inclusive nutrition-based challenge and taking it global The importance of sleep Sweating the small stuff: swing and a miss or critical growth point? Context with rules in nutrition challenges Spiritual psychology in physical training and how self-judgement impacts everything Fitness trackers we use Keep up with Andy on Instagram @AndyPetranek, Facebook, and Twitter. Make sure to listen to The Whole Life Challenge Podcast. To learn more about The Whole Life Challenge visit wholelifechallenge.com Other stuff we talked about: Oura Ring Fossil Q Hybrid @beertography Dry Farm Wines Don’t forget about our awesome sponsor!! Catch up with Kristin at thegirlwiththebutter.com or @TheGirlWithTheButter. Get more from Everett at paleofatkid.com or @PaleoFatKid This episode is brought to you by EQUIP FOODS! Don’t freak out! It’s still the same protein, carb, and greens that you love from what was PureWOD…just with a new name and fresh look. Equip Foods offers high quality, junk-free, additive-free, dairy-free protein, pre workout, and more. While I LOVE the Prime Protein (formerly BUILD), I’m really excited to try the new collagen and their BRAND new anti-inflammatory supplement , a blend of turmeric, ginger, and black pepper. As a special offer for our community, EQUIP is offering a 10% discount to our awesome listeners. Simply visit EQUIP and use the code PALEOPODCAST at checkout!