ORLANDO, Fla. — Chad Michael Hardy is a name you may recognize as the man behind the viral “Men on a Mission” and “Hot Mormon Muffins” calendars.
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The calendar that made Hardy a viral sensation, featuring shirtless missionaries and Mormon mothers as kitschy pin-up centerfolds, caught the public’s eye,
This is an understatement, as Chad was everywhere.
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The calendars and the massive media coverage got him excommunicated from the LDS Church and the revocation of his diploma from Brigham Young University.
The local native is now an author and his debut book will be released on January 7, 2025. Greenleaf Book Group Press will publish it. Inspired by Chad’s journey from ex-communication to becoming an entrepreneur and a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community.
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Chad is sparking a new conversation with his debut book, Law of Zero.
The book introduces readers to the “law of Zero,” a principle he developed to help reclaim balance, authenticity, and purpose.
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Utilizing the principles of Zero, he grew the business from a startup into a nationally recognized enterprise, partnering with Fortune 500 companies like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft.
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