MindPump exposes the RAW TRUTH about health, fitness, nutrition and more... Hosts Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer & Justin Andrews pull back the curtain on the mythology, snake oil and pseudo-science that pervades the fitness industry and present science-backed solutions that result in increased muscular development and performance while simultaneously emphasizing health. No fitness institution or fitness "truth" is safe from their quick wit and over 40 years of combined experience in the fitness industry. Produced by Doug Egge. Find Mind Pump and the Mind Pump hosts on Instragram @mindpumpmedia, @mindpumpsal, @mindpumpadam, @mindpumpjustin & @mindpumpdoug and at mindpumppodcast.com. Get expertly programmed Mind Pump training protocols at mapsfitnessproducts.com
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1350: How to Stop Yo-Yo Dieting for Permanent Fat Loss
In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss the causes and how to overcome yo-yo dieting for permanent fat loss. 1350: How to Stop Yo-Yo Dieting for Permanent Fat Loss The problem and unintended consequences of “yo-yo” dieting. (3:13) How did the term “yo-yo” dieting get coined? (8:04) The psychology leading into “yo-yo” dieting. (9:16) Step #1: Work on the WHY first, not the how. (12:50) Step #2: The bigger and more extreme the change, the bigger the potential reversal in the opposite direction. (24:45) Step #3 - Change your mindset. (27:43) Step #4 - Become more aware and less distracted. (33:52) Step #5 - Avoid hyper-palatable foods. (39:43) Take it SLOW and enjoy the process! (47:21) Related Links/Products Mentioned Flash Sale (Ends Wednesday, Aug. 5th, 2020): MAPS Intuitive Nutrition Guide ½ off!! **Promo code “ING50” at checkout** Visit Paleo Valley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “Mindpump15” at checkout for 15% discount** Do You Know About The Yo-Yo Diet? It Can Be Fatal, Finds Study Mind Pump #1265: How To Develop A Winning Mindset Mind Pump 1327: Five Mindset Techniques For Fitness Success Mind Pump #1305: Five Steps To Intuitive Eating Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources
1349: The Importance of Carbs Post-Workout for Muscle Growth, When & How to Use Touch & Go Deadlifts, the Benefit of Refeeds When Dieting & More
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about recommended supplements to reduce inflammation, the importance of carbs post-workout for muscle growth, the pros and cons of the touch n go deadlift vs. the reset deadlift and thoughts on refeeds when dieting. Dealing with hair loss. (4:47) Kodak, a great example of crony capitalism. (12:40) Sal’s hair secret revealed. (15:43) Italians love fountains. (19:48) The major takeaways from Big Tech’s antitrust hearing. (20:50) GDP contraction: When will the bubble burst? (25:50) Have people considered how many lives Amazon has saved? (28:20) Understanding the whole picture: Why are there so many centenarians on the island of Sardinia? (31:07) Mind Pump Recommends, Love on the Spectrum on Netflix. (34:38) Did you know how much your body parts are worth on the black market? (37:34) #Quah question #1 – I have a lot of inflammation after working out. Are there any supplements you recommend for recovery to reduce some of the inflammation? (42:15) #Quah question #2 – How important are carbs post-workout for muscle growth? (48:06) #Quah question #3 – What are the pros and cons of the touch n go deadlift vs. the reset deadlift? (53:44) #Quah question #4 – What are your guy’s thoughts on refeeds when dieting? I heard you talk about a study when suddenly eating more calories after or during a deficit can lead to more fat cells. But there is also research to show refeeds help prevent metabolic adaptation, such as a slower metabolism. (1:00:08) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** FLASH SALE (ends Friday, July 31st, 2020): All MAPS Programs ½ off!! **Promo code “ATHOME50” at checkout** Kodak surges 34% after skyrocketing 1,200% in 2 days Batterygate: Apple Probed For Possible Violations Of Deceptive Trade Practice Laws These 3 moments from Big Tech's blockbuster antitrust hearing could come back to haunt the companies, according to Wall Street analysts Eurozone GDP shrinks at the fastest rate in history, losing 12.1% in the second quarter Down to Earth with Zac Efron | Netflix Official Site Sardinia’s Blue Zone: the Centenarians’ Diet Love on the Spectrum | Netflix Official Site This Is How Much Your Body Is Worth Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** Sore muscles…what does it mean? Why you should almost NEVER take Advil, Aleve, or Aspirin (NSAIDS) before or after exercise 4 Cues To Improve Your Deadlift With Eugene Teo – Mind Pump TV Ben Pollack Shares The Proper Deadlift Setup (AVOID MISTAKES) | Mind Pump TV Why we Caution People to Stay Away from CrossFit Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources
1348: How to Change Lifting Tempo to Improve Gains, the Pros & Cons of Pre vs. Post Workout Cardio, the Importance of Eating Vegetables When Bulking & More
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about changing lifting tempo every time you phase into a new workout regimen, the benefit of doing cardio before or after lifts, eating vegetables or focusing only on calorie-dense foods when bulking and the best traits that gave each of them the most success in personal training. Toilet etiquette. (4:33) Will the MLB turn a blind eye to get ratings? (13:15) Mind Pump’s favorite ways to workout when time is limited. (18:21) Shout out to Legion + the pros and cons of stimulants. (23:19) Register for Sal’s upcoming Hardgainer Webinar today. (27:51) Mind Pump Debates: The UK’s new ban on junk food advertising before 9 pm. (31:23) #Quah question #1 – Should I be changing my lifting tempo every time I phase into a new workout regimen? (43:56) #Quah question #2 – Should I do cardio before or after my lifts? (49:53) #Quah question #3 – I’m bulking right now. Should I worry about getting my vegetables in during meals while trying to meet a higher caloric intake or just focus on the meat and potatoes? (53:46) #Quah question #4 – What do you feel were your best traits that gave each of you the most success in personal training? (58:18) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** FLASH SALE (ends Friday, July 31st, 2020): All MAPS Programs ½ off!! **Promo code “ATHOME50” at checkout** Is eight games too harsh? Breaking down Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly's suspension Can HIIT Workouts Be Effective? HIIT Workout For Fat Loss with Barbell (15 Minutes) | MIND PUMP Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** Mind Pump #1345: 6 Ways To Optimize Sleep For Faster Muscle Gain And Fat Loss Hardgainer Webinar Mind Pump #1342: The Top 4 Mistakes Skinny Guys (Hardgainers) Make Working Out UK set to bring in strict new junk food rules including pre-9pm ad ban Mind Pump #1282: The #1 Key To Consistently Building Muscle & Strength (Avoid Plateaus!) Prime Bundle | MAPS Fitness Products - Mind Pump Media Is Warming Up Before A Workout Necessary? Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram
1347: How to Modify Your Gym Workout for Home
In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss how to modify your gym workout so it can be performed at home. Why the at-home option is here to stay. (3:35) How Mind Pump got started working out, their experiences in the gym setting & MORE. (6:50) A lot of equipment does not equal great results. (14:55) Mind Pump Realizations: Proper programming is more important than the equipment itself. (20:58) The biggest challenge for the average gym-goer. (23:25) How to replace cable machine exercises at-home with bands. (24:49) How to replace barbell exercises at-home with dumbbells. (35:47) How to transfer barbell squats to dumbbells. (39:57) How to transfer barbell deadlifts to dumbbells. (41:51) How to progressively overload while working out from home. (43:05) Reframe the situation you are in. (47:33) MAPS AT-HOME MODS. (48:48) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** Visit Felix Gray for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! FLASH SALE (ends Friday, July 31st, 2020): All MAPS Programs ½ off!! **Promo code “ATHOME50” at checkout** Two Chinese boys reportedly die within week of each other while wearing face masks in gym class How to Stay Fit When Gyms are Closed Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Mind Pump Blog How To Do A Pull Up | Banded Pull Up Regression (TRY THIS) - Mind Pump TV Mind Pump TV - YouTube Mind Pump 1282: The #1 Key To Consistently Building Muscle & Strength (Avoid Plateaus!) Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Boyle (@bodybyboyle) Instagram
1346: How Glycemic Variability Affects Your Ability to Burn Body Fat, Ways to Prime Your Legs Before a Leg Workout, How to Periodize Endurance-Based Workouts Alongside Resistance Training & More
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about the best way to prime the legs before performing leg workouts, the argument that diets high in glycemic variability are quite detrimental when it comes to burning body fat, how to phase endurance-based workouts with proper programming of resistance training, and hard compromises they have had to make. Justin’s weekend with the in-laws. (6:30) Astaxanthin, the secret antioxidant to protect your skin from sun damage. (14:05) Conspiracy theory hour with Mind Pump. (16:37) Mind Pump Investments: A company to watch out for. (21:15) The Kanye meltdown. (24:18) Canada is always ahead of the curve. (25:59) A family member of Adam has contracted the coronavirus. (27:08) The coronavirus and its impact on the sports industry. (30:55) How strip clubs are adjusting to the COVID-19 era. (35:30) #Quah question #1 – What is the best way to prime the legs before performing leg workouts? (38:13) #Quah question #2 – People like Ben Greenfield argue that diets high in glycemic variability are quite detrimental when it comes to burning body fat? What are your thoughts on this? Is it valid or just splitting hairs? (43:32) #Quah question #3 – You speak on the importance of periodization and proper phasing of workouts found in your MAPS programs. How about the phasing or periodization of endurance-based workouts such as running, swimming, biking, etc. and the proper programming of resistance training if it’s alongside endurance training for the endurance-based athlete? Should there be any program changes if I were to run MAPS Anabolic or Performance alongside my endurance sport? (49:37) #Quah question #4 – To build the business of Mind Pump, were there any hard compromises you as a team had to make? If so, what was the hardest to do for the better of the business? (56:33) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** Meet Astaxanthin: The Secret Antioxidant Your Skincare Routine Needs ASAP WHOLE BODY BENEFITS OF ASTAXANTHIN Pentagon Has ‘Off-World Vehicles Not Made on This Earth' UFO sighting: 'Alien cube ship' TEN TIMES bigger than Earth captured by NASA Clikia Corp - Company Profile and News - Bloomberg Markets Stagflation Definition - Investopedia Canada Approves “Glory Holes” For Safe Sex During Pandemic Marlins' Series Postponement by MLB Highlights Concerns Over Possible COVID Outbreak Drive-Thru Strip Club Serves Up Sexy (And Safe) Solution For Coronavirus Blues Mind Pump TV - YouTube How To Improve Your Squat Depth - FREE Squat Like A Pro Guide – MInd Pump TV MAPS Prime Webinar Adam Schafer's DEEP Squat Mobility Secrets | Behind The Scenes at Mind Pump Squat Like a Pro!- 10 Primers to Improve Squat Form & Depth- Handcuffs with Rotation (Video 2 of 10) MAPS Fitness Products Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Greenfield Fitness (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram Layne Norton, PhD (@biolayne) Instagram
1345: 6 Ways to Optimize Sleep for Faster Muscle Gain and Fat Loss
In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss the importance of sleep and ways to optimize it for faster muscle gain and fat loss. How humans are pretty good at getting by with little sleep. (1:55) Mind Pump Realizations: You want to make gains you MUST prioritize sleep. (5:27) Why your lack of sleep is sending the WRONG stress signals to your body. (12:25) 6 Ways to Optimize Sleep for Faster Muscle Gain and Fat Loss. (19:54) #1 – Get sunlight during the day. (22:13) #2 – Turn off or dramatically reduce the lights 2 hours before bed. (25:44) #3 – Stop eating 2 hours before bed. (30:50) #4 – Sleep in a cool room. (35:37) #5 – Have a room that is pitch black. (38:48) #6 – Go to bed and wake up at the same time every day. (41:22) Call to action for trainers! (43:58) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** Visit Felix Gray for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Change Your Sleep Schedule To Lose Weight, Study Shows Sleep loss limits fat loss, study finds Does Lack of Sleep Hinder Muscle Growth or Performance? Sleep loss dramatically lowers testosterone in healthy young men THE SCIENCE OF SLEEP: STUDIES SHOW SLEEPING NAKED IS GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH Visit ChiliPad for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! The “Re-Timer” Effect: How To Re-Time Your Circadian Rhythms If You Wake Up Too Early Or Stay Up Too Late. Ten Scientifically Proven Reasons I Am Addicted To A Daily Sauna. Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Greenfield Fitness (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram
1344: Training for Your Body Type, Regular Vs. Diet Sodas, How to Help Friends & Family Members Turn Around Their Health & Fitness & More
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about how body type affects how to work out, if you are better off with the natural sugar and calories in the regular soft drink or the artificial sweeteners in a diet one, how to approach a friend or family member when you can clearly see their health declining or weight getting out of hand, and lessons they have had to learn twice. Nurse slang is a real thing. (4:17) Sal’s post-workout concoction. (8:15) Mind Pump Debates: Amazon under investigation for unfair business practices. At what point does a company become more powerful than the government? (12:28) Baby monitors and clingy parents. (31:12) How red-light therapy reduces and prevents the appearance of stretch marks. (38:05) #Quah question #1 – How does body type affect your way of working out? Should a person consider a specific amount of weight or training methods if they have a mesomorph, endomorph, and ectomorph body type? (41:22) #Quah question #2 – I don’t drink alcohol, but my thing is Dr. Pepper. If I have 3-5 cans on the weekend, am I better off with the natural sugar and calories in the regular one or the diet one with artificial sweeteners? (48:04) #Quah question #3 – How would you or even would you approach a friend or family member when you can clearly see their health declining or weight getting out of hand? If they are emendable to help, where would you start? (56:14) #Quah question #4 – Are there any lessons you have had to learn twice? (1:02:30) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** Amazon under investigation in 2 US states for unfair treatment of 3rd-party sellers – reports EU opens Amazon antitrust investigation Coupang, a SoftBank-backed start-up, is crushing Amazon to become South Korea’s biggest online retailer Watch: Baby Monitor Films Ghost Lurking Near Child's Crib? Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Improve the Health of Your Skin with Red and Near Infrared Light Therapy How Bad Are Artificial Sweeteners? - Mind Pump Blog Should You Cut Artificial Sweeteners Out Of Your Diet? - Mind Pump Blog Tips for Overcoming Sugar Addiction – Mind Pump Podcast Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jessica Di Stefano (@thetraininghour) Instagram
1343: Low Protein & Longevity, the Benefit of Compound Lift Variations, How to Fix an Anterior Tilt & More
Low Protein & Longevity, the Benefit of Compound Lift Variations, How to Fix an Anterior Tilt & More This coin shortage debate is NOT over! (4:35) The lost skill of running. (10:13) The toy industry crumbling due to the lack of summer blockbusters. (14:43) How the gaming industry is catering to virtual parties and hangouts. (16:59) Mind Pump’s favorite childhood toys based on movies. (18:47) Micro schooling, the future of education. (22:26) Vuori, smashing the athleisure wear market. (30:52) The Di Stefano baby entering the final trimester. (34:25) Maximus taking his first steps! (39:30) Paleo Valley coming in clutch for the Mind Pump crew. (47:36) #Quah question #1 – In a full-body routine, do you recommend sticking to the standard compound lifts on each day or would it be more beneficial to have variations each day? For example, barbell back squat day 1, barbell front squat day 2, goblet squat day 3, and so on. (49:49) #Quah question #2 – You guys frequently mention consuming 0.8 to 1 gram of protein per pound of body weight and mostly from meat for its muscle-building effects and satiating factors. However, we know from data from the blue zones, longevity comes from lower protein intake and many of these people don’t resistance train. What about higher based meat protein diets for longevity in individuals who don’t train? (53:36) #Quah question #3 – For trainers who have no interest in online training, what are the best next steps to survive and thrive as we progress from lockdown and gyms begin opening again? (59:29) #Quah question #4 – How can I fix my anterior tilt? (1:05:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** Hardgainer Webinar A bank paid people to bring in coins to help small businesses during the nationwide coin shortage — and hit its goal in just a week Hollywood blockbusters are becoming a bigger driver of toy sales Roblox brings venues for 'birthdays, hangouts and parties' to the game with Party Place Some parents turning to micro-schooling to provide education to kids during pandemic Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Visit Paleo Valley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “Mindpump15” at checkout for 15% discount** The Myth of Optimal Protein Intake – Mind Pump Blog Why do we Need Protein? - Mind Pump Blog FIX LOWER BACK PAIN By Deactivating Your Hip Flexors! | Mind Pump TV 3 Best Secrets - How To Make Your Butt Grow (AVOID MISTAKES!) | MIND PUMP TV How To Do The Pelvic Clock Exercise – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump TV - YouTube MAPS Prime Webinar Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jessica Di Stefano (@thetraininghour) Instagram Ben Pakulski (@bpakfitness) Instagram
1342: The Top 4 Mistakes Skinny Guys (Hardgainers) Make Working Out
In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss four mistakes that hardgainers make that are preventing gains. What is a hardgainer? (4:21) Why this is NOT just a male problem. (6:55) The top 4 training mistakes hardgainers make while working out. (9:23) #1 – Chasing the “pump.” (11:07) #2 – Relying on machines. (18:30) #3 – Falling in love with a phase or rep range. (28:44) #4 – Following a body part split routine. (40:15) The MAPS muscle-building philosophy. (56:01) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** Hardgainer Webinar Visit Four Sigmatic for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout Top 4 Mistakes Skinny Guys (Hardgainers) Make Working Out – Mind Pump Blog Best Exercises for Skinny Guys – Mind Pump Blog Getting a Great Body for Skinny Guys – Mind Pump Blog Nutrition Advice for Skinny Guys Who Want to Gain Muscle – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #1282: The #1 Key To Consistently Building Muscle & Strength (Avoid Plateaus!) MAPS Fitness Products Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube
1341: The Best Landmine Exercises, When to Use Supersets in Your Training, Favorite 90s Era Fitness Trends & More
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about favorite landmine attachment exercises, when supersets are appropriate to add to your workouts, 90s era fitness trends they wish were still around, and sending kids back to school in this age of COVID. Adam is a BIG golf guy now. (4:27) Old school father’s expectations, resentment towards your partner & MORE. (7:52) Mind Pump Weekend Update. (13:40) Conspiracy theorists' heads are exploding! (19:15) Spotify is dominating the new media space. (25:13) Cannabinoids and its anti-inflammatory dimming effects. (30:21) Why Sal will never eat regular pork again. (34:07) Why Google is having issues buying Fitbit. (36:00) Firearm sales are through the roof! (38:10) #Quah question #1 – What are some of your favorite landmine attachment exercises? (43:27) #Quah question #2 – Can you discuss when supersets are appropriate and when they are not? Some people say they are only suitable for antagonistic muscles. What is your approach to programming? (47:13) #Quah question #3 – What's one thing from the 90s era fitness that you wish was still around today and why is the ultimate orange? (52:11) #Quah question #4 – With schools getting ready to go back, how do each of you feel about sending your kids back to school? Will you, or won’t you? Also, how do you handle this situation if you and your spouse have very different feelings and opinions about it? (59:16) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** Dead ‘Men's Rights' Attorney Eyed in Shootings of NJ Federal Judge's Son, Husband: FBI Spotify has dominated its competition in global subscribers despite the pandemic Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Visit Butcher Box for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! Google Offers Data Pledge in Bid to Win EU Okay for Fitbit Buy Gun Sales Are Surging Among First-Time Owners Amid the Pandemic — Here's Why St. Louis couple who pulled guns on protesters charged How To Do A Kettlebell Half Kneeling Windmill Press | FREE Shoulder Growth Guide Landmine Basic Lunge Shoulder Press The Upper Body Landmine Workout You NEED To Try! Mind Pump TV - YouTube MAPS Fitness Products How To Use Supersets For Maximum Muscle Gain – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Danny Matranga | CSCS | BSc. (@danny.matranga) Instagram
1340: Fatherhood, Parenting, Home Schooling & Religion with Ben & Jessa Greenfield
In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin talk with Ben & Jessa Greenfield on the subjects of parenthood, home schooling and much more. How Ben’s hitting his muscle-building potential. (4:04) The paradoxical effect of what/when you eat on your gut for elite athletes. (9:10) Jessa’s famous sourdough bread. (12:20) The Greenfield’s are NOT helicopter parents. (13:10) Ben’s definition of attachment theory, how the way you are raised affects your relationships & MORE. (15:44) The importance of traditions and the greatest challenges faced, as a couple, by the way they were raised. (26:20) The idea of love and logic parenting. (32:35) Raising your children to have virtue and make their own mistakes. (39:45) How fatherhood has been devalued in modern societies. (47:25) Religion, the foundation that holds communities together. (53:45) From a scientific standpoint, what are the values of having a spiritual practice? (57:48) Why science doesn’t work if you have morality attached to it. (1:04:30) Busting the myths surrounding homeschooling/unschooling. (1:09:28) The value of saving/investing. (1:17:58) Speculating on the future of education. (1:23:19) Featured Guest/People Mentioned Ben Greenfield Fitness (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram Ben Greenfield Boundless Book Jordan B. Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson) Instagram Bishop Robert Barron (@bishopbarron) Instagram Arthur C. Brooks (@arthurbrooks) Twitter Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** How Blood Flow Restriction Training Works Jessa's World-Famous Sourdough Bread The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts – Book by Gary Chapman Abide Love and Logic Institute, Inc Father Absence Statistics Bishop Barron Presents | Arthur Brooks: Love Your Enemies Practicing gratitude may help lower blood pressure The Ultimate Guide To Unschooling: Top Tips To Create Free-Thinking, Resilient, Creative Young Humans Who Can Thrive In A Modern World. Go Greenfields Tuttle Twins Book Series
1339: How to Get Better at Pull-Ups, Fun Ways to Build the Biceps, How to Build Bone Health & Strength & More
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about improving pull-ups, how to keep bicep training fun and interesting, best workout tips for using resistance bands, and suggestions for building bone health & strength. Introducing Mind Pump’s newest sponsor, Public Goods. (5:22) The beauty of the gig economy. (13:08) The comradery in the gym setting. (20:50) Are black market gyms on the rise? (26:38) Magic Spoon, the best post-workout meal! (29:54) Mind Pump gets bamboozled on the coin machine percentage. (32:32) Fun Facts with Justin. (34:25) The latest cannabinoid research from Sal. (37:20) More interesting science with Sal. (39:45) The nation’s only company that sells your lost airplane luggage. (40:32) Sal’s gun scare at the airport. (43:25) The status symbol of the ‘selfie’. (46:12) #Quah question #1 – Why do I suck at pull-ups? (48:26) #Quah question #2 – I think training biceps is the most boring thing to do in the gym. Do you have any advice on how to keep bicep training fun and interesting? (53:43) #Quah question #3 – What are some of the best workout tips for using resistance bands? (59:17) #Quah question #4 – What are your suggestions for building bone health & strength? What do you suggest for people with osteopenia who are progressing towards osteoporosis? I know resistance training is great for this, but there is a certain way to approach it when you got one or both of these? (1:07:44) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** Visit Public Goods for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! The Future of Work: The Rise of the Gig Economy Uber and Postmates sue California to block gig worker law Perspective: California’s AB 5 Threatens Future of ‘Gig’ Economy Visit Magic Spoon for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Chocolate milk vs. protein shake: Which is better after a workout? Missing the excitement of a sports stadium crowd? In Japan, there’s an app for that. More Potent Than CBD, THC: Dr. Raphael Mechoulam Explains His Latest Discovery EPM Introduces Groundbreaking Cannabinoid Acid Technology and New Commercial Licensing Platform at CannMed 2019 Conference 'The Pill' Might Shrink Certain Brain Regions Among Women Taking It Meet the company that sells your lost airplane luggage Stop Working Out And Start Practicing - Mind Pump Media Can't do a Pull-Up? Do this!... - Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1127: How To Grow Your Biceps 6 Best Band Exercises (ULTIMATE FULL BODY WORKOUT) | Mind Pump TV MAPS Fitness Anabolic - Mind Pump Media 5 Long-Term Benefits of Resistance Training – Mind Pump Blog How to Build a Strong Core with Kettlebell Farmers Walk – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Jolene Brighten (@drjolenebrighten) Instagram Robert Oberst (@robertoberst) Instagram Dr. Andreo Spina (@drandreospina) Instagram
1338: Strategies to Reduce Sugar Consumption, When to Add Box Squats to Your Workout, How to Improve Lagging Body Parts & More
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about tips and strategies for weak point improvement, the reason to add box squats into a program if the overall goal is improving leg definition and size, how to begin cutting sugar from your diet, and how to build up your maintenance calories if you’re already well accustomed to weight lifting and to want to lose fat. The UFC cashing in, all things interesting about Dubai & MORE. (5:29) Sal vs the large spider, the latest offerings from the Nutritional Coaching Institute (NCI) for aspiring trainers/coaches & MORE. (12:30) Will we start to see the black market explode amid the pandemic? (18:08) Safely improve progressive overload with form and technique. (24:00) Needing equipment for your home gym? PRx has got it! (27:48) Adam’s epiphany. (29:54) The perfect storm for conspiracy theories. (32:39) #Quah question #1 – What are your tips and strategies for weak point improvement? (46:30) #Quah question #2 – Do box squats hold traditional value over back squats and would there be a reason to add them into a program if the overall goal is improving leg definition and size? (51:20) #Quah question #3 – We are often told to cut sugar from our diet, but sugar seems to almost be in everything and is often hidden. Where do you begin? (55:43) #Quah question #4 - How do you go about building up your maintenance calories if you’re already well accustomed to weight lifting and want to lose fat? The task feels impossible half the time as a petite woman with very low BMR. (1:00:03) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** Join the Revolution in Nutrition Coaching - NCI California Gov. Newsom orders statewide closures, including indoor restaurant operations Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** Bill Gates interview from 1997 about pandemic & world domination The Clintons, Laura Silsby, Haiti, Amber Alerts & Human Trafficking Black Lives Matter fundraising handled by group with convicted terrorist on its board How to Improve Weak and Stubborn Body Parts – Mind Pump Blog MAPS Fitness Prime - Mind Pump Media How to Box Squat to Improve Your Squat Form – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1247: The Dangers Of Eating Too Much Sugar Mind Pump #1027: 3 Steps To Speed Up Your Metabolism MAPS Fitness Products Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jason Phillips (@jasonphillipsisnutrition) Instagram Paul Saladino, MD (@carnivoremd) Instagram Eddie Bravo (@eddiebravo) Twitter
1337: Five Reasons Why Your Legs Won’t Grow
In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss what can be done to grow stubborn legs. Why your legs aren’t growing. (3:29) Why you WANT your legs to grow. (5:41) The intimidation factor of the equipment. (7:45) #1 – Not all exercises are created equal. (9:44) #2 – Not taking your body through PROPER full range of motion. (17:00) #3 – Not working out frequently enough. (24:22) #4 –You are NOT eating enough! (30:00) #5 –Not giving your body the proper recovery. (37:49) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** Visit Felix Gray for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Leg Muscle Development Free Guide - Mind Pump Media How Do I Build My Legs? – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump TV - YouTube The Most Overlooked Muscle Building Principle – Mind Pump Blog MAPS Total Daily Energy Expenditure Calculator Nutrition Mistakes Skinny Guys Make – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump # 1072: What You Need To Know About Protein For Muscle Building & Fat Loss The Myth of Optimal Protein Intake – Mind Pump Blog MAPS Fitness Anabolic - Mind Pump Media Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources
1336: The Best Exercises to Build Biceps & Triceps, Maximizing Gains by Working Out Only 3 Days Per Week, the Pros & Cons of the Jefferson Deadlift & More
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about the best moves for building bicep and tricep size and strength, whether you can make gains on a 3 day a week workout schedule, the benefits of the Jefferson deadlift, and what they wanted to be when they grew up. What a great time for conspiracy theorists. (3:55) Breaking down UFC 251. (18:35) The HUGE backlash surrounding Goya Foods. (24:42) The Washington Redskins are officially changing their name. (26:57) The value of art. (30:31) Justin vs the prehistoric beetle. (33:25) Sal odd exchange with a drunk guy. (34:57) The most effective way to lower cholesterol if you have familial hypercholesterolemia. (38:20) #Quah question #1 – What are some of the best moves for building bicep and tricep size and strength? (39:43) #Quah question #2 - Can you make gains on a 3 day a week workout schedule? (44:55) #Quah question #3 - What do you think of the Jefferson deadlift? Are there benefits to straddling the bar for building deadlift strength? (53:51) #Quah question #4 – When you were a kid what did you want to be when you grew up? (58:47) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS Strong ½ off!! **Promo code “STRONG50” at checkout** What is going on at Wayfair? NXIVM Trial: How Allison Mack Lured Victims Into Sex Cult Jorge Masvidal thanks supporters after UFC 251 reportedly rakes in 1.3 million pay-per-view buys Goya CEO's Trump comments led Latinos to call for a boycott. That Goya was surprised says a lot. Here are five options for the Washington Redskins' name change, from Warriors to Redtails People with high cholesterol should eliminate carbs, not saturated fat: Study Mind Pump #1127: How To Grow Your Biceps Mind Pump #1132: How To Build Your Triceps Mind Pump TV – YouTube MAPS Aesthetic - Mind Pump Media How to Do the Jefferson Deadlift | T Nation Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources