In this episode of the podcast, we had on our good buddy CJ Finley - proud new father, entrepreneur, and athlete. CJ has an insightful way of approaching life. He's designed his life exactly the way he wants it - full of time with people he cares about, prioritizing health & experiences, and investing energy into the business pursuits that mean the most to him.

Episode Overview:

Reconnecting with CJ Finley to discuss how life has changed since the birth of his son Aiden
Perspective shifts when you become a parent - CJ reflects on how his priorities and outlook have evolved
The importance of community, connection, and relationships in all areas of life
Using fitness as a conduit for bringing people together and facilitating shared experiences
Stepping into the role of "team dad" and finding fulfillment in supporting others' growth
The progression of moving to a new place that better optimizes family life as circumstances change
Remaining open-minded about what the next chapter looks like rather than getting rigidly attached to a plan
How finding the right partner can elevate you to unexpected levels
Insights on cultivating an environment and culture that values health, community, and personal growth

SPONSORS

Fond Bone Broth - 15% OFF - REAL bone broth with HIGH-QUALITY ingredients! It’s a daily product for us!
Fold App - Earn Bitcoin on all of your purchases by using the Fold Debit Card - it's simple, easy, and a fun way to earn bitcoin as you spend money on healthy foods! Use code MEATMAFIA to earn 100,000 sats when you sign up for Fold's FREE bitcoin rewards debit card & spend $20 with the card.
NOBLE ORIGINS Complete and simple, animal-based protein powder with an organ blend for additional nutrition!

AFFILIATES

LMNT - Electrolyte salts to supplement minerals on low-carb diet
The Carnivore Bar - CODE MAFIA for 10% OFF - Delicious & convenient Pemmican Bar
Perennial Pastures - 10% OFF - Regeneratively raised, grass-fed & grass-finished beef from California & Montana
Farrow Skincare - Use the CODE 'MAFIA' at checkout for 20% OFF
Heart & Soil - CODE ‘MEATMAFIA10’ for 10% OFF - enhanced nutrition to replace daily vitamins!
Carnivore Crisps - 10% OFF - Carnivore / Animal-based snacks for eating healthy on the go! CODE: MEATMAFIA
Pluck Seasoning - 10% OFF - Nutrient-dense seasoning with INSANE flavor! CODE: MAFIA
We Feed Raw 25% OFF your first order - ancestrally consistent food for your dog! CODE 'MEATMAFIA25'

CJ Finley: From Monk Mode to Dad Mode, Embracing the Journey, & Finding a Badass Wife | MMP #215

The Meat Mafia Podcast