Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

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Synopsis

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 @mindpumpradio, @mindpumpsal, @mindpumpadam, @mindpumpjustin & @mindpumpdoug and on Facebook at mindpumpshow. Get expertly programmed Mind Pump training protocols at www.mindpumpmedia.com

Episodes

  • 1947: Improving Health & Addressing Disease the Natural Way With Dr. Stephen Cabral

    17/11/2022 Duration: 01h09min

    In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak to Dr. Stephen Cabral about the pros and cons of functional medicine. What is functional medicine, and what are the differences between functional medicine vs. traditional western medicine doctors? (3:37) Why the explosion of functional medicine doctors and how the traditional western medical system is broken. (10:40) Building the “super” doctor. (18:19) The pros and cons. (20:16) The ‘silver bullet’ mentality. (25:41) The process behind his certification courses and why his goal is to get people to take back control of their health. (28:51) His favorite ‘biohacking’ tool. (32:41) Putting a health coach in every home. Breaking down his L1 certification course and the benefits and value for personal trainers and coaches. (37:56) Breaking down his L2 certification course and how coaches can learn to analyze functional medicine labs in detail in addition to recommending corresponding protocols. (53:56) The enormous value of these certifications for trainers and coach

  • 1946: How to Know if You Are Overdoing It in the Gym, Getting Back Into Sports Without Hurting Yourself, Adjusting Your Training as You Age & More (Listener Live Coaching)

    16/11/2022 Duration: 01h36min

    In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The BEST form of exercise for REAL flexibility is strength training. (2:41) Cold season is here. (6:03) The drawbacks to stimulants and how Ned’s hemp oil can balance things out. (13:57) The daily behavioral surprises of toddlers. (16:29) Is it easy to become a billionaire if you start with a million dollars? (19:11) The guys speculate on the future of Twitter under Elon’s helm. (25:03) Pumpheads are the best! (30:47) So, you want to be a fighter? (32:58) Mind Pump Live events are back! (38:18) Preparing for the holidays with Mind Pump. (43:13) Absorb your vitamins the right way with LivON Labs. (47:47) Exercise and alcohol. (50:33) #ListenerLive question #1 - How can I prepare myself (and potential clients) for getting back into athletics and competition in a way that minimizes injury, keeps me somewhat explosive/powerful, and in the game consistently? (52:21) #ListenerLive question #2 - Did I choo

  • 1945: How to Formulate a Supplement That Works With Shanais Pelka

    14/11/2022 Duration: 33min

    In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Shanais Pelka on Sal's collaboration with Organifi in developing a new supplement. Sal’s dream come true! (2:03) Shanais’s background in the space and how ashwagandha saved her life. (4:09) Her journey to Organifi. (9:39) Highlighting some important ingredients in Peak Power formulation and how they were sourced. Guayusa. (13:15) Bacopa. (17:34) Lions Mane. (20:50) Green tea. (23:15) Coffeeberry Neurofactor. (23:46) The importance of being glyphosate residue free. (24:32) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Organifi Peak Power for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout** Visit Paleo Valley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP15 at checkout for 15% discount** November Promotion: MAPS OCR or MAPS Cardio HALF OFF! **Promo code NOVEMBER50 at checkout** Arsenic, Lead Found in Popular Protein Supplements Guayusa, the ritual

  • 1944: The Best Testosterone Boosting Supplements, How to Train Like an Old Time Strongman, Tips for Getting the Metabolism Back on Track After an Extreme Diet & More (Listener Live Coaching)

    12/11/2022 Duration: 01h27min

    In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The BEST post-workout meals for recovery tend to contain a good amount of carbohydrates and proteins. Not just protein. (2:32) Kids want it THEIR way. (9:18) Aurelius’ two-year leap. (13:31) The HUGE misconception about kids and lifting weights. (16:06) The correlation of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) with circumcision. (19:01) Bad dog! (23:19) Mind Pump’s white lies. (25:06) AI music generators: Hustle or the future of music? (34:15) What are personal training certifications missing out on the most? (41:32) #ListenerLive question #1 - What are the fundamental building blocks for training like an 1800s strongman? (44:54) #ListenerLive question #2 - Are testosterone-boosting supplements worth exploring before going on TRT? (55:36) #ListenerLive question #3 - Any guidance on training to optimize post-show muscle gain, but also how to get out of this caloric deficit? (1:10:49) Related Links/Pro

  • 1943: The Importance of Total Protein Vs. Total Calories When Bulking, the Muscle Building Benefits of Zercher Squats, Hitting Accidental PRs & More

    11/11/2022 Duration: 01h15min

    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: Here is an EASY way to reduce your calories by 10-15%, simply eat while NOT distracted! (2:06) Are you using DoorDash express? (7:38) The benefits of using Seed for your skin and mental health! (12:56) Why you should choose Organifi if you want your supplements to be glyphosate-free. (14:54) Will insect foods become a trend? (18:49) Why is Justin prone to head injuries? (24:24) Pornography’s profound effect on the brain. (30:27) MrBeast is the future of media. (41:06) Will Jake Paul become the highest-paid boxer of all time? (48:15) #Quah question #1 - When bulking, does the total amount of calories consumed matter more than grams of protein? (53:28) #Quah question #2 - Can you use Zercher Squats to build muscle or is it a performance component in MAPS Performance? (58:52) #Quah question #3 - Do you think people can lift more w

  • 1942: Lose Fat, Perform Better & Live Forever With Jason Phillips

    10/11/2022 Duration: 01h15min

    In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Jason Phillips about how eating for aesthetics, performance and longevity differ. The foundation that NCI has built its certification on. (3:10) What promotes the fitness extremes? (7:00) The important factor of quality of life and understanding the journey. (14:07) The different seasons in achieving your goals. (21:45) Jason’s hierarchy of periodization. (25:21) The delicate balance of these seasons in life. (33:19) How the severity of pain dictates the speed of action. (38:06) Seasons are defined by the end result. (42:39) Self-identity and athlete mindset. (46:30) How to bridge the knowledge and facilitate application. (55:17) The pursuit of fitness for mental/professional growth. (1:02:45) Jason’s current state of life. (1:07:25) Why are the coaches at NCI so loyal? (1:09:54) Related Links/Products Mentioned Mind Pump x NCI Giveaway Visit NutriSense for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout** November Promotion: MAPS O

  • 1941: The Best Way to Workout With a Hectic Schedule, How to Prepare for a Strongman Competition, Ways to Stand Out as a Personal Trainer & More (Listener Live Coaching)

    09/11/2022 Duration: 01h32min

    In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Here’s a SUPER common mistake people make when trying to bring up a lagging body part. They ADD volume to that body part but DON’T take away from other body parts. (2:30) Is cancel culture dying? (12:12) Instagram’s new feature coming after Only Fans. (20:32) AR or virtual reality? (24:43) What is Mind Pump streaming? (26:00) Mind Pump’s near-death experiences. (29:24) The REAL thing you need to check your kid’s candy for. (40:22) Get your long sleeves from Vuori! (46:55) Max has a sense of humor. (48:09) A simple hack to positively affect your sleep. (50:02) #ListenerLive question #1 - How would you advise that I approach and think about training with a stressful/busy schedule? (52:11) #ListenerLive question #2 - Would it be better for me to increase my strength and run through MAPS Powerlift before running through a program like Strong? (1:00:03) #ListenerLive question #3 - How important is it to

  • 1940: Chest Building Master Class

    07/11/2022 Duration: 47min

    In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin detail what you need to know to build an impressive chest. Why the chest is one of the most challenging muscles to develop. (2:17) The basic anatomy and actions of the chest. (4:22) The importance of form and technique. (12:30) The value in developing your muscle stabilizers to avoid common injuries. (17:03) The key to connecting to ANY muscle. (21:45) The best rep ranges to build the chest. (22:42) The best exercises for the chest (presses vs flys). (29:05) How often should you work the chest? (37:57) The value of workout programming. (41:15) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: Chest Building MOD 50% off! **Promo Code CHEST at checkout** Visit SleepMe for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Mind Pump Clips – YouTube MAPS Fitness Prime Are You Activating Your CHEST Muscles Properly?? (QUAH #9) | MIND PUMP How to Develop Your Chest – Mind Pump Mind Pump #1612: Everything You Need To Know About Sets, Reps & Rest Periods Activate Your Chest

  • 1939: Burning Fat & Building Muscle at the Same Time, How to Lift Weights as a Boxer, Maintaining Muscle Mass When Training for Endurance & More (Listener Live Coaching)

    05/11/2022 Duration: 01h42min

    In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The BEST form of exercise to directly combat the aging process is strength training! (2:13) Fyre Fest’s Billy McFarland is out of prison and back at it! (9:00) Alec Baldwin is tone-deaf. (11:46) Selective outrage and Kanye West. (13:15) An example of when you don’t think things out. (25:34) Food hacks with Butcher Box. (32:17) The food industry is a brutal business. (33:21) Gas-powered all day! (39:03) NYC employees were reinstated for not getting vaccinated. (40:50) Is Jake Paul the future of boxing? (45:03) Technology is cool. (46:52) PRx’s new feature and Mind Pump’s ideal gym. (49:47) The potential anti-cancer effects of creatine. (54:20) #ListenerLive question #1 - How do you lose fat without losing weight? (57:51) #ListenerLive question #2 - If I keep lifting light instead of lifting to my max every workout, does this help in the long term in preventing those knots I had? (1:13:07) #ListenerLi

  • 1938: The Best Landmine Exercises, Troubleshooting Gaining Strength But Not Increasing Size, Hacks to Get More Fiber in the Diet & More

    04/11/2022 Duration: 01h32min

    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: Here’s a cool way to build muscle. Pick a weight for an exercise that you can do 20 reps for, and your goal is to FAIL at 10 reps. (2:26) Will we ever see exercise in a pill? (9:55) A laser and a chip transmit the whole internet in a second and the future of interstellar travel. (21:48) The diamond ring hustle. (31:06) Bad habits are hard to break. (36:23) Have tech companies hit their growth peak? (40:49) With Caldera, you NOTICE a difference! (47:07) Help remove your plastic intake with Public Goods. (49:45) Can semen induce labor? (52:51) #Quah question #1 - What are your thoughts on landmines, and what are your favorite exercises with them? (55:39) #Quah question #2 - Why can strength go up but have no size increase after years of training? (1:00:42) #Quah question #3 - What are some hacks to get more fiber in the diet on a

  • 1937: How to Avoid Gaining Weight During the Holiday Season

    03/11/2022 Duration: 36min

    In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin cover the habits and mindset necessary to avoid putting on fat during the holiday months. There are some things you can do to prevent the holiday weight gain and take advantage of the extra calories you will be eating this holiday season. (1:51) The TREMENDOUS health value of enjoying meals and being with family. (4:25) Specific Strategies on How to Avoid Gaining Weight During the Holiday Season.  Working on a better/healthy relationship with food. (6:45) Using the extra calories to build muscle, reverse diet properly and aim for strength. (17:57) Going for a long walk after your big meal. (25:01) Appropriately using fasting leading into the feasts with family. (28:34) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: Intermittent Fasting Guide, Intuitive Nutrition Guide, or Reverse Dieting 101 HALF OFF! **Promo code HEALTHY at checkout** Visit Drink LMNT for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Weight Gain over the Holidays in Three Countries The Case For T

  • 1936: Bringing Up Lagging Body Parts Through Better Muscle Connection, How to Train More Explosively, the Reality of Building Muscle in Only 15 Minutes a Day & More (Listener Live Coaching)

    02/11/2022 Duration: 01h27min

    In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: There are SO many protein powders to choose from how do you know which one is the best? Here is the most important factor, digestibility! (2:52) Adam’s court-side experience at the Warriors game. (11:12) Do men’s brains change when they become fathers? (22:22) Men with curved penises have a greater risk of cancer, study finds. (28:52) Ned’s Mello is in a class of their own. (32:20) The age you peak at everything, according to science. (36:23) The gaslighting of inflation. (42:40) Need a laugh? (48:18) #ListenerLive question #1 - How might you guys approach working a muscle-building routine with a climbing routine? (53:29) #ListenerLive question #2 - How do I get out of this bodybuilding super slow mentality in my head and move my body quickly like these powerlifters? (1:03:26) #ListenerLive question #3 - What does it mean to create tension within a muscle? (1:14:38) #ListenerLive question #4 - How o

  • 1935: Supplements that Support Testosterone, Improve Sleep & Enhance Sex With Eric Trexler

    31/10/2022 Duration: 01h38min

    In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Eric Trexler about supplements that actually work. Eric’s background in the fitness space. (1:09) How it is better to contextualize supplements through research. (2:57) How research can be used to cross-reference studies. (4:39) The challenging balance to strike between trying to integrate academic and non-academic sources of information. (8:01) Why he stopped looking for ah-ha moments. (9:26) A deep dive into his research on energy expenditure. (11:32) The complexity of the metabolism. (17:55) What are some things he would caution people about starting on their health & fitness journey? (22:42) Why the decline in testosterone? (25:03) What does the data show about how men can increase their testosterone? Specific forms of exercise? Macros and diet? (27:08) Can a high protein diet indirectly/positively affect testosterone? (36:26) Why a hormone that is not reacting to its receptor isn’t doing much good. (37:55) The compounds/supplements that data shows ca

  • 1934: What to Do When Fat Loss Has Stalled, Ways to Build VO2 Max, Tips for the Beginning Powerlifter & More (Listener Live Coaching)

    29/10/2022 Duration: 01h47min

    In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: One of the BEST muscle-building hacks for fitness fanatics is to take time OFF! (2:20) Pesticides and glyphosates are everything these days! (12:23) In the belly of the best with the current state of the economy. (19:43) Money and power. (24:40) Why do we glorify serial killers? (29:37) When you get a weird compliment from a guy. (39:05) Busting the myth that it is more expensive for you today than your parents. (40:56) Caffeine is a hell of a drug. (44:58) Nesting is a real thing. (50:34) #ListenerLive question #1 - Is it okay to do more than the programming in MAPS Powerlift?  (59:03) #ListenerLive question #2 - Would you agree that rowing is a superior form of cardio exercise (compared to running, cycling, Stairmaster, etc.) if the goal is to improve VO2 max while maintaining or building strength? How would you compare the benefits of the rower to the benefits of the sled? (1:12:40) #ListenerLive

  • 1933: The Truth About Turkesterone as a Muscle Build Aid, the Pros & Cons of Abductor/Adductor Machines, Finding the Sweet Spot Between Hard Training & Overtraining & More

    28/10/2022 Duration: 01h30min

    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: STOP trying to find workouts that you love. Instead, try to figure out how to LOVE workouts. (1:40) Can someone please give Dave Asprey some Felix Gray’s?! (18:40) When your kids don’t want to hang out with you anymore. (24:35) Do women have to bring up stressful conversations RIGHT before bed?! (26:52) If God made a burger for Justin. (29:45) When you give the wrong pizza to a Di Stefano. (32:35) When Magic Spoon comes in clutch! (36:15) When the child learns to manipulate the parent. (37:44) Shout out to Josh Trent. (41:45) True vulnerability. (44:17) Hunt, don’t wait. (47:02) #Quah question #1 - What the heck is Turkesterone, and is it any good? (56:10) #Quah question #2 - Are the hip abductor/adductor machines a waste of time? (1:07:14) #Quah question #3 - How do you find a balance between gaining the benefits of mental for

  • 1932: Lifting Heavy Vs. Lifting Light

    27/10/2022 Duration: 52min

    In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin cover the pros and cons of lifting heavy vs. lifting light. There are two main ways to strength train. The first one is to make heavy weights feel light. The second is to make light weights feel heavy. (1:40) Which avatar benefits more from switching lifting methods, the bodybuilder or the powerlifter? (4:12) The mentality MATTERS most! (10:04)   The Focus, Pros, and Cons of Lifting Heavy Vs. Lifting Light.   Lifting Heavy: Maximizes efficiency, focuses on movement, and doesn’t focus on “feeling” the muscle. (13:40) Focus: Psyching up, and perfecting the smooth movement. (16:55) Pros: Great for overall muscle, real-world applicable strength, and builds a solid body. (19:12) Cons: Higher injury risk, feeds the ego, and it's hard to bring up lagging body parts. (25:50) Lifting Light: Maximizes inefficiency, focuses on the target muscle, and it's all about the “feel.” (30:08) Focus: Calm collected, and visualizes the target muscle. (35:08) Pros: Brings up targe

  • 1931: How to Break Through a Muscle & Strength Plateau, Ways to Put an End to Recurring Injuries, the Relationship Between Fatherhood & Lower Testosterone & More (Listener Live Coaching)

    26/10/2022 Duration: 01h37min

    In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Contrary to fitness influencers on social media, you CAN speed up your metabolism. (2:36) Is Joe Rogan replaceable?! The potential challenges with A.I. (19:13) An update on the Mind Pump Rentals venture in Utah. (34:10) The benefits of topical CBD treatments, like Ned’s Relief Balm, for acute pain. (39:21) Is Kanye West being used as a political pawn? (45:30) Mind Pump Live events are BACK!! (55:44) #ListenerLive question #1 - What is the best way to break through a strength plateau? I don't feel I am getting stronger with my recent workouts. (59:06) #ListenerLive question #2 - Any advice on how to build muscle? I have been lifting consistently for almost 2 years, and have lifted on and off for over a decade with little to no strength gains. (1:11:22) #ListenerLive question #3 - How can I build up the strength around my inner hamstrings, so I can go back to doing my favorite lifts? I've been working

  • 1930: Nine Ways to Pick the Best Foods for Fitness & Health

    24/10/2022 Duration: 52min

    In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin cover nine different ways to choose the best foods to support your individual fitness and health needs. The BEST diet for you, is the BEST diet for YOU! (1:59)   Nine Ways to Pick the Best Foods for Fitness/Health.   #1 – Digestibility. (12:35) #2 - Energy (immediate and long term). (18:54) #3 – Palatability. (23:09) #4 - Emotional connection (good and bad). (28:15) #5 - Skin and hair. (34:39) #6 - Athletic performance. (37:46) #7 – Sleep. (40:38) #8 - Satiety (Protein). (43:42) #9 – Adherence. (48:18) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit NutriSense for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout** Special Promotion Launch MAPS 15 Minutes! (ENDS AT 11:59 PM 10/23) Build an Amazing Body in Only 15 Minutes a Day (includes BONUS: Advanced workout ~20 minutes/day) + (Includes two eBooks ($74 value) The Power of Sleep & the Occlusion Training Guide) **Promo Code: 15SPECIAL for $20 OFF! October Promotion: MAPS Symmetry or MAPS Strong

  • 1929: The Relationship Between Building Strength & Fitness Success, How to Adjust Your Workouts When Stress is High, Getting Started With Strength Training After Age 60 & More (Listener Live Coaching)

    22/10/2022 Duration: 01h44min

    In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The BEST thing you can do to have a healthy brain is to have healthy muscles. (2:37) Addressing MAPS 15 Minutes controversy. (15:58) Hard muscles, soft faces. (20:32) Feedback from Adam’s call with Chris Naghibi. (23:25) Tom Vu, the OG of Masterminds? (27:45) Is the Beyond Meat hype over? (34:26) Michael Burry’s alarming warning for the markets. (35:37) Justin’s haunted house strikes again. (40:42) Why Sal appreciates Organifi even more. (46:21) RIP Nonno. (47:44) #ListenerLive question #1 - Is it normal for a front and back squat to be almost equal or is there an imbalance I should be working on? (55:08) #ListenerLive question #2 - How can I continue to tighten up/build my lower body throughout MAPS Anabolic? What tips do you have as I’m beginning this program? (1:07:12) #ListenerLive question #3 - What is the best workout program to supplement a high-stress lifestyle? (1:19:03) #ListenerLive quest

  • 1928: The Best Way to Get Lean & Muscular Arms, the Truth About Sauna Workouts, Menstrual Cycle Training Pros & Cons & More

    21/10/2022 Duration: 01h18min

    In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Here’s a trick to get FAST/QUICK muscle gains. Pick an exercise you suck at, practice it, and get good at it! (3:09) Sal is reaping the benefits from short/frequent workouts. (11:44) CONTEXT MATTERS! (13:11) How much can the top trainers charge per session? (20:12) Who is winning the bet between Adam and Sal? (21:39) Sal details his recent trip to LA. Meeting Mike O’Hearn and his experience at Lewis Howes podcast studio. (26:03) Get ATTENTION, get an AUDIENCE. (33:10) Is chivalry dead? (36:45) Get your meatballs and turkeys from Butcher Box! (38:00) Quantum mechanics is weird. (41:19) There is a reason why ALL business inquiries go through Adam. (45:35) Justin’s Halloween spooktacular! (48:46) How kindness can change a life and it comes from a gym. (53:18) #Quah question #1 – What are the best ways for a female to get lean/muscular arms without looking too bulky while trying to build muscle overall?

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