In this conversation, Chris shares his journey from a working-class childhood in Chicago to a successful career on Wall Street and how his personal crises led him to support small businesses. He explores the balance between health and wealth, the importance of resilience, and why accountability matters in both business and life. Chris reflects on parenting, personal growth, and how high expectations drive success, while opening up about the impact of health, the broken healthcare system, and the value of support during tough times.Chris’s story highlights the importance of grit, recovery, and surrounding yourself with the right people to create a fulfilling life.🚀 Key Takeaways:✔️ Failure is often bad luck, not poor management.✔️ High expectations are key to driving success.✔️ Parenting is about love and support, not just provision.✔️ Accountability is lacking in the financial industry and healthcare system.✔️ Military experience teaches valuable life lessons and resilience.✔️ Health and lifestyle choices directly impact overall well-being.✔️ Recovery and support systems are crucial during crises.✔️ Success isn’t just about wealth—it’s about family and balance.✔️ Martial arts teach both physical and spiritual discipline.✔️ Food quality significantly affects mental health and performance.📌 Chapters:00:00 – From Humble Beginnings to Wall Street Success03:14 – Navigating Personal Crisis and Supporting Small Businesses06:04 – The Impact of Health and Lifestyle Choices08:48 – Finding Balance: Wealth, Happiness, and Health12:08 – The Importance of High Expectations and Performance14:59 – Lessons from Parenting and Defining Success17:50 – The Role of Support in Recovery and Crisis Management33:26 – Reflections on Failure and Accountability39:44 – The Impact of Personal Hardship43:46 – Resilience and Recovery52:25 – The Value of Military Experience01:06:51 – Creating an Engaging Life01:09:38 – The Philosophy of Harmony and Martial Arts01:11:32 – The Impact of Food on Mental Health01:13:58 – Accountability in the Healthcare System01:17:32 – Bobby Kennedy and the Future of Health01:21:49 – Personal Health Journeys and Diet01:26:17 – The Importance of Awareness in Health01:30:51 – Cultural Perspectives on Food and Health01:33:58 – Reflections on Family and Success🎤 Follow Chris:🔗 LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-lautenslager/🔗 Twitter (X) – https://x.com/GetLoopedLLC🔗 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Get-Looped/100070935636104/🔗 Website – https://bio.link/jacobchappell🎬 Follow Me:🔗 https://bio.link/jacobchappell💡 Sponsors:🎥 J1 Media – www.j1mediaproductions.com🌿 Turf Haven – www.myturfhaven.com