Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Don’t listen to the world if you want to be healthy. (1:43) Highlighting the incredible and rewarding benefits of being a personal trainer. (11:03) Mind Pump has officially partnered with NASM. (15:01) Adam’s mindset taking on this Tirzepatide experiment. (23:27) Sal’s fitness crisis. (30:11) Nothing will test you more as a parent than poor sleep. (33:07) The art of gentle parenting. (39:12) Building confidence in your kids. (46:42) The Caldera authenticity. (55:55) Shout out to the FREE 3-Day Mind Pump Personal Trainer Webinar. (1:00:51) #ListenerLive question #1 - Why do I look so small even if I train and eat the right way? (1:01:43) #ListenerLive question #2 - How do you develop custom trigger sessions? (1:09:56) #ListenerLive question #3 - What are some realistic expectations fo

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions from  the Sunday @mindpumpmedia Quah post. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Good health = freedom. (1:24) The guy’s current personal health journey. (8:57) Taking Viagra to improve your health. (21:20) Two of the most annoying pains of all time. (24:35) The importance of companies like Get Dynasty. (26:59) Why you should avoid young day trader influencers. (30:32) Predicting the fallout from Flordia’s social media ban for children under 14. (36:13) The dangers of pornography. (41:45) Being able to express yourself without being afraid of judgment. (42:56) Organifi for kids! (49:24) Where your money is truly going. (50:51) Shout out to Destini Davis. (52:25) #Quah question #1 - Can you talk about how blood type affects nutrition? And does blood type affect training? (53:59) #Quah question #2 - If you don’t have access to heavier weights to have constant progression of overload to build muscle, would increa

Try it, experience it, and feel the effects. (1:40) Nailing the first experience. (4:05) Profound personal experiences with the product. (5:16) The encapsulation of Brain.fm. (8:06) How you listen to different music based on what you are doing. (12:58) A more bioavailable thing than binaural beats. (15:18) Priming your brain. (18:10) How does Brain.fm affect an ADHD brain? (20:13) Focusing on what matters most. (23:41) Tales of intimacy. (27:13) Getting more restful sleep. (30:58) Tackling Alzheimer's and dementia. (35:25) What does the typical user look like? (38:12) The different ways of stimulating the brain. (40:54) The optimal way to use the product. (42:41) Human-made vs. AI. (47:26) Making music that people enjoy. (50:39) Your morning routine is making you less productive. (54:50) Future projects on the horizon. (59:53) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Promo code MINDPUMP to get 30 days of free a

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Probiotics aren’t just for gut health. They help with your athletic performance and muscle gains! (2:35) Parasites aren’t as uncommon as you would think. (12:45) Nubby Justin. (14:47) Touching on the Kate Middleton conspiracy. (21:19) Missed opportunities with investments. (25:47) The origin story of Bank of America. (34:11) #DadLife updates with the guys. (35:42) Fun Facts with Justin: Sonoluminescence. (41:41) Be the example. (45:19) The immunomodulating effects of cannabinoids. (51:12) Would you rather? Poison oak or Tiger Balm. (52:24) Shout out to The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast Ep. 433 with @destiny. (56:45) #ListenerLive question #1 - I am having trouble connecting to one side of my body when working out due to CNS damage. Looking for advice. (58:41) #ListenerLive question #2

Long-lasting changes take TIME. (1:08) Laying out the blueprint on how to do this right and get in shape for summer over the next 90 days! Month one: Fix your why. (7:45) Start lifting. (12:11) Prioritize sleep. (15:27) Eat without distractions. (17:23) Avoid processed foods. (17:55) Hit water targets. (19:40) Don’t weigh yourself. (21:18) Month two: Aim for protein targets. (22:40) Track all your food. (24:45) Track your steps. (25:19) Track weight and body fat. (27:11) Month three: Cut or bulk depending on goals. (28:54) Add steps. (29:24) Increase training volume. (32:04) Ways to know you’re doing things right. (33:13) Related Links/Products Mentioned TRANSCEND your goals! Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN! Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE. Their online process and medical experts make it simple to find out what’s right for you. March Promotion:

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: One of the BIGGEST wastes of money is thermogenic fat burners. (2:25) Restless sleep is the worst! (13:18) Recognize the warning signs when something may be off with your child. (15:53) Rock thief. (19:17) When you realize money isn’t an issue. (21:09) “They” want us to be fat, sick, and unhealthy. (27:21) Mark Wahlberg’s bold move. (33:38) What famous actor would play the guys in a movie? (34:38) When ‘going woke’ went bad. (36:01) The ULTIMATE trainer app, NASM One. (38:03) Get the FREE 3-Day Mind Pump Personal Trainer Webinar today! (44:34) Proud to be an American. (45:49) Adam updates the audience on the impacts of taking Tirzepatide so far. (49:46) Shout out to Jim Arrington. (59:12) #ListenerLive question #1 - Do fat burners affect your muscle-burning potential? (1:01:04)

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions drawn from last Sunday’s Quah post on the @mindpumpmedia Instagram page.  Mind Pump Fit Tip: Don’t use shame to get results. (2:00) When your kids have bigger calves than you. (17:22) Organifi has products for kids! (18:31) Interesting times we live in. (23:32) Speculating on the fallout from Oprah’s weight-loss drug special. (29:27) Did the CDC release a redacted study on myocarditis after COVID-19 vaccination? (33:30) Dan Bilzerian admits monogamy is the answer. (35:11) If people skip meals, typically there are unhealthy habits around that. (40:48) Adam has started taking Tirzepatide, updates to come! (45:27) Influencer farms vs. the power of word of mouth. (49:27) Brain.fm works like a charm. (56:31) Shout out to Matteo Mancuso. (58:20) #Quah question #1 - What can I do to get bigger, if I’m only noticing strength gains? (1:00:56) #Quah question #2 - Can you please provide some tips for a

How the fitness industry is RAPIDLY evolving. (2:22) How your business should be a DESIRE, not a necessity. (4:12) Why the scale model is broken. (6:42) Why is the quality of coaching going down? (11:55) Understanding your growth trajectory. (18:20) Acquisition vs. retention. (23:21) The difference between a rich vs. poor mindset. (25:25) Understanding a revolving pricing model. (26:27) Exclusive vs. inclusive marketing. (35:00) How the FTC is cracking down on online marketers and how to be compliant. (42:19) How to compete and win in 2024. (51:36) Respecting the journey. (58:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit NCI Coaching Con for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** The event is April 3-6 in Orlando, FL. Secure your spot now – the future of fitness coaching is in your hands! Also, don’t miss our LIVE Q&A while we’re there! ** Visit Entera Skincare for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% of

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: One of the most impactful things you can do for your health, positively, is to BE WITH PEOPLE! (2:37) Gymnastics Dad stories with Justin. (17:27) The latest scary trend with high school dances. (23:55) AI-generated content is getting weirder and weirder. (29:27) Amazon hot air balloons and drones. (32:40) Glow-in-the-dark roads? (35:06) Why free weights are superior to machines. (36:30) Will universal basic income become necessary? (38:45) Zbiotics are SCARY effective. (44:15) Vuori is worldwide! (46:08) Acupuncture for stress relief? (47:52) Fun Facts with Justin: Ice football. (50:35) Mind Pump Recommends, Full Swing on Netflix. (55:28) Going down the Mike Tyson rabbit hole. (58:23) Conor McGregor continues to break records. (1:00:42) Shout out to Mind Pump Park City Rental.

Health does NOT encompass just looking good. (1:48) Seven Habits of Truly Healthy People. (5:08) #1 - Disconnect from all media. (8:34) #2 - Eat dinner with your family. (16:15) #3 - Seek coaching or therapy. (19:56) #4 - Spend lots of time outdoors. (23:29) #5 - Volunteer your time. (26:55) #6 - Live well below your means. (30:12) #7 - Follow a spiritual practice. (36:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Loneliness: A disease? Teens Spend Average of 4.8 Hours on Social Media Per Day The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources  

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The highest source of creatine you can find in the world is RED MEAT. (1:59) The inventor of the silencer. (12:34) The safety and protection of owning guns. (13:57) When you think it’s funny and cute until it's not. (22:32) Is the public finally waking up to the Government’s distrust? (25:16) Prime beverage brand is making BIG moves. (31:30) “Milk does a body good.” (35:24) Can high performers have a normal family life? (41:13) What’s your ‘joy’ level? (49:41) Shout out to the Modern Wisdom podcast with Alex Hormozi. (52:09) #ListenerLive question #1 - Can you help me figure out why I can't seem to build muscle? (54:03) #ListenerLive question #2 - Now with minimal steps and a lifestyle change, should I reduce my calories by 100-200 calories while still maintaining my protein intake? (1:

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions drawn from last Sunday’s Quah post on the @mindpumpmedia Instagram page.  Mind Pump Fit Tip: Do NOT watch your progress in the mirror or the scale! When you get that full picture, you can then create a relationship with exercise that lasts the REST of your life. (1:47) Sal opens up on his spiritual journey. (22:05) A review of the peptide Tirzepitide. (24:49) Approaching healthy eating habits with kids. (29:58) What is the most durable car brand? (42:21) Are EVs worse for the environment than gas cars? (48:02) One of the most effective supplements for sleep EVER! (50:23) The wide range of benefits of Shilajit. (55:33) Would you have sex with a sex robot? (58:10) Shout out to The Gentlemen on Netflix. (1:03:11) #Quah question #1 - What is the best exercise to get rid of “Mom Pooch”? (1:04:28) #Quah question #2 - I’m experiencing pain under my left clavicle after tricep dips. What am I doing wrong

Tricking the client to change their behaviors outside of counting/burning calories in a way that doesn’t feel restrictive. (2:18) Six Weird Ways to Lose Weight. #1 - Eating without distractions. (5:10) #2 - Prioritize sleep. (9:37) #3 - Walk after meals. (13:44) #4 - Eat without drinking fluids. (18:54)  #5 - Food order (protein, fiber, carbs). (24:45) #6 – Journal. (28:45) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Eating attentively: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of food intake memory and awareness on eating Sleep deprivation and obesity in adults: a brief narrative review Mind Pump #1345: 6 Ways To Optimize Sleep For Faster Muscle Gain And Fat Loss Mind Pump #1965: How To Break Bad Habits With James Clea

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Attention personal trainers: STOP training and START teaching. (2:44) Raising your kids your way. (13:40) Justin stepping out of his comfort zone. (20:44) Sal’s supplement blunder. (31:30) These phones are something else. (32:39) Hot takes on Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson. (39:09) John Cena’s “humiliation ritual.” (45:11) Mind Pump Recommends, American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders on Netflix. (46:08) Capitalizing on cultural phenomena. (48:12) The exercise gender gap. (50:30) Why Ned stands out above the rest. (54:15) How YouTube’s ad revenue works. (56:13) China is the greatest copycat. (58:31) It’s all in the details. (1:00:54) Shout out to The Way of the Peaceful Warrior book. (1:03:23) #ListenerLive question #1 - Any advice on the best way to teach a group fitness class? (1:04

There is a time and place for machines. (2:00) The value of working out with machines only. (3:47) There is an order of operations. (10:22) A Machine-Only Workout Utilizing the Machines We Deem to be Most Effective. #1 - Hack squat (greater range than leg press). (11:33) #2 - Seated or lying Hamstring curl. (15:35) #3 - Cable row. (17:52) #4 - Plate loaded chest press. (21:35) #5 - Smith machine seated press. (23:52) #6 - Dip machine. (27:33) #7 - Preacher curl machine. (29:46) Sets and rep ranges. (32:23) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit NASM for access to their premier all-in-one membership program, NASM One for Mind Pump listeners. March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1782: When Machines Are Better Than Free Weights Build Your Legs with the Barbell Hack Squat - YouTube How To Properly Do The Seated Cable Row (IT MATTERS!) The Viking Press: How to Perform and Include Them In Your Workouts Ho

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: When it comes to fitness success, the WHY is more important than how or the what. (1:45) The best compliment a man can get? (15:29) Knowing what you like and don’t like. (16:42) Laughter is such a powerful thing. (21:57) One of the BEST exercises/machines to improve squat mobility. (27:40) The dangers of social media for kids. (30:42) Should the US be able to advertise pharmaceutical drugs? (33:57) There is a trust issue with A.I. (43:03) Why the guys love Jason Phillips and NCI. (49:26) Fun Facts with Justin: Leather Canary. (51:40) Shout out to the Mind Pump Park City Rental. (55:03) #ListenerLive question #1 – As I’m already kind of muscular and looking to lean out, should I just focus on figuring out what my maintenance is and then start my cut or should I focus on bulking even though that’s what I’ve done my entire life? (56:31) #ListenerLive question #2 - How can I inc

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions drawn from last Sunday’s Quah post on the @mindpumpmedia Instagram page.  Mind Pump Fit Tip: The three steps to scaling back when trying to reduce total load on the body. (1:57) Highlighting how nutrient-deficient we are as a society. (13:10) How Doug has naturally increased his testosterone. (17:12) The ultimate #dadhack for washing your car. (23:06) Healthy obsessions. (27:40) Super Sports Bros! (33:39) “He who does not desire power is fit to hold it.” (38:25) The internet is a toxic place. (39:04) The longest fight in history. (40:28) Most profit made in a single day by some of the world’s largest companies. (41:53) Seeing the writing on the wall with the EV push. (44:02) LMNT as a pre-workout. (52:42) Shout out to American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders on Netflix. (58:31) #Quah question #1 – What is the best exercise for posture? (1:00:02) #Quah question #2 - What are the benefits of

The RADICAL change in the space. (1:07) Are more options better or worse for the consumer? (2:31) Six Red Flags Your Favorite Fitness Influencer is Full of Crap #1 - Jumping from thing to thing. (8:57) #2 - Zero nuance. (11:09) #3 - Their content is mostly about their body. (15:51) #4 - They lack experience. (21:24) #5 - Their content is mostly entertainment. (27:24)  #6 - They promote ultra-intense workouts. (29:12) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 20% off your first order ** March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Course Mind Pump #1500: Seven Lies Fitness Influencers Love To Tell Mind Pump #1985: The 6 Types Of Fitness Influencers You Should Unfollow Mind Pump #1995: Seven Reasons Your Favorite Fitness Influencer Is Unhealthy Mind Pump #2067: Seven Huge Business Mistakes Fitness Influencers Make Mind Pump

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Eating heavily processed foods can make you depressed and anxious. (2:31) The Weight Watchers ‘safe bet’ debate. (12:26) Making the case for no HR. (26:06) Are we watching capitalism die? (32:27) Do women talk more than men? (39:18) Organifi now has a sleep product! (44:20) Cannabis vs. no cannabis for a better night’s sleep. (46:32) Derma rolling and skincare hacks. (51:44) Shout out to Joe Rogan Experience #2111 with Kat Williams. (55:40) #ListenerLive question #1 – Do you have a program or any recommendation to target my lower body without having to put maximal effort into squatting and deadlifting? (58:30) #ListenerLive question #2 - How can I best maintain my strength when my training volume and intensity aren’t what they used to be? (1:15:16) #ListenerLive question #3 - Why can

Anxiety is an alarm bell. (1:42) Finding balance amongst polar extremes. (4:02) Demystifying the stigma around disordered eating. (6:38) Creating autonomy with your kids around healthy eating. (16:54) How training hard is the THING in our control for when life gets difficult. (21:39) Learning how to talk more effectively to our children. (24:50) Taking extreme ownership. (25:59) Providing and protecting as a father. (28:27) Showing up as a dad for each of his kids. (32:13) Communication is the key. (35:27) Reflecting on the current state of the fitness industry. (37:48) Anorexia as a social contagion. (39:57) Encouraging people to work out and train. (43:05) The evolution of his ju-jitsu training. (49:09) “Will it matter in 5 seconds, 5 minutes, or 5 years?” (54:34) Unlocking your potential by doing hard things. (55:29) Train Hard with Jason Khalipa. (1:01:15) Support Ava’s Kitchen. (1:05:20) Having empathy. (1:07:17) Balancing social media with your kids. (1:09:28) C