MEMORIAL DAY SALE: 40% OFF ALL Programs, Bundles & Guides! https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/maps-fitness-individual-programs/?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2865   In this episode the guys break down how most people can hit new strength PRs by training less, cutting volume and shifting to short daily practice.   SPONSORS ZBiotics (pre alcohol probiotic): https://zbiotics.com/mindpump26 Code MINDPUMP26 for 15% off first order   MAPS Memorial Day Sale: https://mapsfitnessproducts.com Code MemorialDay40 for 40% off all MAPS programs   Timestamps:  00:00 Intro 00:17 Hit PRs Doing Less 00:29 Memorial Day Sale 00:45 ZBiotics 01:31 Why Less Works 03:06 Sal Deadlift PR 04:53 Modern Stress Factor 08:47 Strength Is A Skill 10:36 Strength Builds Muscle 16:48 Daily Practice Beats Fatigue 21:17 Sleep Recovery Essentials 22:04 MAPS 15 Powerlift Outline 22:59 Closing And Bundle Promo

In this live caller episode, the guys break down America's "most jacked" cities, talk about parasite cleanses, and coach four callers through muscle building, increasing bone density, and nutrition.   SPONSORS Organifi (Parasite Cleanse Kit) — ⁠https://organifi.com/mindpump⁠ Code: MINDPUMP — 20% off Seed (probiotic & multivitamin) — ⁠https://seed.com/mindpump⁠ Code: 25MINDPUMP — 25% off first month MAPS 15 BOGO — ⁠https://maps15bogo.com⁠ Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time (all 7 MAPS 15 programs same price) LINKS Mind Pump Store: ⁠https://mindpumpstore.com ⁠ Maps Fitness Products: ⁠https://mapsfitnessproducts.com ⁠ Instagram: @mindpumpmedia   0:00 - Intro 2:23 - America's "most jacked" cities — how they're ranked 8:38 - Top 10 jacked cities, and why LA ranks so low 19:51 - Parasite Cleanse 24:53 - How the cleanse works and why gut issues stall gains 1:02:08 - Caller #1 1:12:21 - Caller #2 1:24:11 - Why bone builds like muscle, and the calories to fuel it 1:34:32 - Caller #3 1:44:20 - Caller #4

In this episode the guys break down the healthiest U.S. states versus where people actually live the longest, and answer listener questions on processed foods, deadlifts, abs, and training through menopause. SPONSORS Caldera Lab (skincare botanicals & peptides) — ⁠https://calderalab.com/MINDPUMP⁠ Code: MINDPUMP — 20% off first order Ketone IQ (exogenous ketones) — ⁠https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP⁠ 30% off first subscription order LMNT (electrolytes) — ⁠https://drinklmnt.com/MINDPUMP⁠ Free sample pack with any purchase   MAPS 15 BOGO — ⁠https://maps15bogo.com⁠ Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time (all 7 MAPS 15 programs same price)   LINKS Mind Pump Store: ⁠https://mindpumpstore.com⁠ Maps Fitness Products: ⁠https://mapsfitnessproducts.com⁠ Instagram: @mindpumpmedia   0:00 - Intro 1:54 - Healthiest states vs. where people actually live longest 7:42 - Longevity vs. healthspan — why frequent movement beats scheduled workouts 18:54 - Chores and gardening — the daily activity longevity link 34:19 - Online dating confessions 39:26 - Dad life stories 49:17 - Ketone IQ 51:43 - LMNT 52:19 - What "processed" really means — heavily engineered foods 55:07 - Deadlift vs. sumo — which is right for you 56:44 - Vacuum pose — pairing ab work with daily vacuums 58:04 - Building muscle during menopause — 2 days/week is enoughIn this episode the guys break down the healthiest U.S. states versus where people actually live the longest, and answer listener questions on processed foods, deadlifts, abs, and training through menopause.   SPONSORS Caldera Lab (skincare botanicals & peptides) — ⁠https://calderalab.com/MINDPUMP⁠ Code: MINDPUMP — 20% off first order Ketone IQ (exogenous ketones) — ⁠https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP⁠ 30% off first subscription order LMNT (electrolytes) — ⁠https://drinklmnt.com/MINDPUMP⁠ Free sample pack with any purchase   MAPS 15 BOGO — ⁠https://maps15bogo.com⁠ Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time (all 7 MAPS 15 programs same price)   LINKS Mind Pump Store: ⁠https://mindpumpstore.com⁠ Maps Fitness Products: ⁠https://mapsfitnessproducts.com⁠ Instagram: @mindpumpmedia   0:00 - Intro 1:54 - Healthiest states vs. where people actually live longest 7:42 - Longevity vs. healthspan — why frequent movement beats scheduled workouts 18:54 - Chores and gardening — the daily activity longevity link 34:19 - Online dating confessions 39:26 - Dad life stories 49:17 - Ketone IQ 51:43 - LMNT 52:19 - What "processed" really means — heavily engineered foods 55:07 - Deadlift vs. sumo — which is right for you 56:44 - Vacuum pose — pairing ab work with daily vacuums 58:04 - Building muscle during menopause — 2 days/week is enough

In this episode the guys break down exactly how to bulk and build muscle without gaining excess body fat. They cover how to find your maintenance calories, how much of a surplus to eat, where those extra calories should come from, why sleep is the most overlooked factor in a bulk, how protein helps minimize fat gain, why junk food will derail your bulk even if the calories look right on paper, and why staying active with daily steps actually speeds up muscle building rather than working against it. MAPS MACRO Find your macro targets in under 5 minutes: ⁠⁠https://mapsmacros.com⁠⁠ SPONSORS Troscriptions (methylene blue) — ⁠https://troscriptions.com/MINDPUMP⁠ Code: MINDPUMP — 10% off first order MAPS 15 BOGO — ⁠https://maps15bogo.com⁠ Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time (all 7 MAPS 15 programs same price) LINKS Mind Pump Store: ⁠https://mindpumpstore.com⁠ Maps Fitness Products: ⁠https://mapsfitnessproducts.com⁠ Instagram: @mindpumpmedia 0:00 - Intro 1:51 - How to bulk without gaining body fat — the full breakdown 5:57 - Step 1: Find your maintenance calories (two ways to do it) 9:44 - Step 2: How much above maintenance to eat — 300 to 600 calories 11:54 - Where should the extra calories come from — protein, carbs or fat? 13:42 - Step 3: Train for strength — compound lifts are the priority 15:03 - Step 4: Sleep consistently — how poor sleep skews everything toward fat gain 18:32 - Step 5: Bump protein even higher — why protein is the fat-burning macronutrient 20:12 - Step 6: Avoid junk food — the 20% FDA labeling loophole that will wreck your bulk 21:50 - Step 7: Keep your daily steps up — why movement speeds up muscle building 24:13 - Tip: Eat smaller more frequent meals when calories are high

In this episode the guys break down the 5 types of people who just can't build muscle — Confusion Karl, Easy Stevie, Too Much Mike, Stay Shredded Sally, and Weekend Warrior Wally — and why each archetype is failing. They also get into a wild twin study showing red light therapy produced 15% more muscle growth than training alone, the latest UFO disclosure news and their theories on what's really going on, creatine officially going mainstream with non-fitness people talking about it at dinner tables, BPC-157 viral cancer fears debunked, and an ivermectin study showing 84% clinical benefit in cancer patients. Then they coach live callers submitted through mplivecaller.com — Jonathan from Northern Ireland on low testosterone as an ex-pro rugby player, Lindsay from Georgia on reverse dieting as a sleep-deprived nurse and mom of two, Rob from Connecticut on off-season strategy as a pro basketball player in Italy, and Charissa from Pennsylvania on building muscle without a traditional bulk and cut cycle. MAPS 15 BOGO — https://maps15bogo.com Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time (all 7 MAPS 15 programs same price) Sponsors: Eight Sleep (Pod 5 Ultra) — https://eightsleep.com/mindpump Code: MINDPUMP — Up to $350 off the Pod 5 Ultra. Memorial Day Sale running May 14 – June 12. Kion (creatine monohydrate) — https://getkion.com/mindpump 20% off — automatically applied at checkout, no code needed Joovv (red light therapy) — https://joovv.com/mindpump Code: MINDPUMP — $50 off your first purchase Submit a live caller question: https://mplivecaller.com  Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com  Maps Fitness Products: https://mapsfitnessproducts.com  Instagram: @mindpumpmedia 0:00 - Intro 2:23 - 5 types of people who can't build muscle 3:22 - Type #1: Confusion Karl — why muscle confusion kills gains 9:39 - Type #2: Easy Stevie — the person who never pushes themselves 11:19 - Type #3: Too Much Mike — the overtraining fanatic 14:01 - Type #4: Stay Shredded Sally — eating too little to ever build 18:09 - Type #5: Weekend Warrior Wally — perfect Monday–Friday, disaster on weekends 23:34 - Red light therapy twin study — 15% more muscle growth in 12 weeks 29:26 - UFO disclosure — government releases star-shaped craft video, interdimensional theories 36:05 - Kansas basketball player blames creatine for cramping — debunked 39:15 - Creatine is now mainstream — ER doctors, nurses & non-fitness people talking about it 46:44 - BPC-157 viral cancer fear — is it actually dangerous? 51:33 - Ivermectin + Fenbendazole cancer study — 84% clinical benefit rate 55:09 - Importance of Sleep 56:17 - Caller: Jonathan (Northern Ireland) — ex-pro rugby player, low testosterone, overtrained 1:09:40 - Caller: Lindsay (Georgia) — nurse, postpartum, 1600 calories, scale creeping up 1:20:30 - Caller: Rob (Connecticut) — pro basketball player in Italy, off-season strategy 1:33:24 - Caller: Charissa (Pennsylvania) — building muscle without traditional bulk & cut

Short daily workouts or full body sessions 2–3x a week — which one actually gets you better results? Sal, Adam, and Justin break down both approaches with equal total volume, so it's a fair fight. They cover why daily 15-minute workouts tend to produce more total volume over time, build stronger habits, and put less stress on the body — plus the real cons, including why they don't work well if you're commuting to a gym. Then they make the case for full body training: more enjoyable for some, better for strength stamina, and a solid fit for gym-goers. Sal also shares how he hit a personal deadlift PR at 45 years old training only two lifts a day. MAPS 15 — Buy One Get One Free maps15bogo.com sale — ends soon   Maps Fitness Products https://mapsfitnessproducts.com   Legion Supplements https://buylegion.com/mindpump — code MINDPUMP   Mind Pump Store https://mindpumpstore.com   0:00 Intro  0:34 MAPS 15 BOGO sale + Legion ad reads 1:44 Setting up the debate: same total volume, different structure 3:38 Home gym boom — COVID, sustained growth, stats 7:00 Pro #1: Short daily workouts lead to more volume over time 9:06 Pro #2: Better for habit-building and behavior change 11:03 Pro #3: Easier to fit into busy schedules 12:00 Pro #4: Less physical stress on the body 15:05 Con #1: Requires easy/home gym access 16:49 Con #2: Less enjoyable for some (the pump problem) 18:42 Pros of full body 2–3x a week — enjoyment factor 20:40 Full body pro: less daily commitment, suits gym-goers 21:55 Full body con: harder to stay consistent, missing one hurts 22:58 Full body pro: better for strength stamina 24:51 Sal's personal experiment: 2 lifts/day & hitting a deadlift PR at 45 26:48 Who should try short workouts (even advanced lifters) 27:07 MAPS 15 program lineup + BOGO close 27:47 Outro

In this episode the guys break down how a planned deload week can boost your gains by 21% — the science behind supercompensation, how Soviet Olympic athletes used periodization to crush records, and what it actually looks and feels like to properly deload. They also get into the government registering alien-related URLs, the FBI greenlighting UFO/non-human entity disclosure, GLP-1 use doubling from 5.8% to 12.4% of adults in just 18 months, and Sal's conspiracy theory about why all of this is happening now. Then they coach live callers submitted through mplivecaller.com — Billy from New Jersey on flat feet and squatting with a newborn, Adam from South Dakota on combining jiu jitsu with strength training post-baby, Jenny from New Jersey on transitioning from marathon runner to lifter, and Christina from North Dakota on calorie strategy during post-surgery recovery.   MAPS 15 BOGO — https://maps15bogo.com Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time (all 7 MAPS 15 programs same price)   Vuori — https://vuoriclothing.com/mindpump 20% off first order — no code needed Butcher Box — https://butcherbox.com/mindpump No code needed — Now through 5/18: New users choose chicken breast for a year, top sirloin for a year, or ground beef for life + $20 off at checkout Manukora Manuka Honey — https://manukora.com/MINDPUMP Code: MINDPUMP — Save up to 31% + $25 in free gifts with the Starter Kit (MGO 850+ honey jar, 5 travel sticks, wooden spoon & guidebook) LINKS Submit a live caller question: https://mplivecaller.com  Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com  Maps Fitness Products: https://mapsfitnessproducts.com  Instagram: @mindpumpmedia   0:00 - Intro & sponsors 1:52 - How a planned deload boosts gains by 21% — the supercompensation science 5:26 - How the Soviets used periodization to dominate strength sports 7:25 - What supercompensation actually feels like — and when it kicks in 11:22 - How to apply deloads practically — when, how often, what to do 15:13 - How to deload for hypertrophy vs. strength goals 19:34 - Sal's meal prep routine — Butcher Box chicken thighs, steak cubing trick & Justin's secret 27:43 - Government registers alien.gov URLs — what's actually going on? 30:06 - FBI greenlights UFO/non-human entity disclosure — the guys' theories 43:56 - Vuori V1 coach jacket review 45:24 - Mind Pump coaching — responding to Reddit criticism 51:08 - GLP-1 use doubles in 18 months — 1 in 8 adults now on a GOP drug 58:47 - What the GLP-1 explosion means for the fitness industry 1:01:09 - Manukora Manuka honey — sponsor break 1:02:34 - Caller: Billy (New Jersey) — flat feet, squatting & training with a newborn 1:11:10 - Caller: Adam (South Dakota) — jiu jitsu + strength training post-baby, Maps 15 Powerlift 1:24:30 - Caller: Jenny (New Jersey) — marathon runner transitioning to lifting, 3 kids, overexercising 1:42:00 - Caller: Christina (North Dakota) — post-surgery calorie strategy & muscle preservation

In this episode the guys break down 5 weird but proven ways to quickly trigger muscle growth — one set to failure, blood flow occlusion training, the all-day workout method, doubling your protein intake, and post-workout sauna. They also get into a 1967 Senate committee that predicted we'd only work 22 hours a week by 1985 (and how wrong they were), the birth control predictions that went completely the other way, why alcohol consumption is dropping (hint: it's not because people are healthier), and a Harvard multivitamin study showing two years of use made people five months younger at the molecular level. Then they answer questions submitted through Instagram — covering weekly vs. daily step goals, how often you should expect to progress in training, preventing stretch marks during weight loss, and the best high protein high calorie snacks. MAPS 15 BOGO — https://maps15bogo.com Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time (all 7 MAPS 15 programs same price) SPONSORS Paleo Valley — https://paleovalley.com/mindpump 15% off automatically applied at checkout (no code needed). Grass-fed, fermented meat sticks — high protein, long shelf life. Zbiotics — https://zbiotics.com/MINDPUMP26 Code: MINDPUMP26 — 15% off first purchase (one-time or subscription) Hiya (kids' multivitamin) — https://hiyahealth.com/MINDPUMP 50% off first order. Zero sugar, non-GMO, vegan, allergy-free — the only kids' multivitamin we recommend.     LINKS Mind Pump Free Guides (including 7 Day Overtraining Rescue): https://mindpumpfree.com  Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com  Maps Fitness Products: https://mapsfitnessproducts.com  Instagram: @mindpumpmedia   0:00 - Intro & sponsors 2:12 - 5 weird ways to quickly trigger muscle growth 4:45 - Method #1: One set to failure — the Mike Mentzer / Dorian Yates method 14:55 - Method #2: Blood flow occlusion training — how and when to use it 16:38 - Method #3: The all-day workout — the Soviet method that still works 21:44 - Method #4: 2g of protein per pound of bodyweight — why it's hard but effective 23:16 - Method #5: 15–20 minutes of sauna post-workout — VO2 max, neural drive & recovery 26:43 - 1967 Senate prediction: We'd work 22 hours a week by 1985 — what went wrong 30:48 - Birth control predictions from the 60s that went completely backwards 33:26 - Psychology of Money — lottery tickets, spending habits & money behavior 38:07 - Why the guys tuned out of politics (and why it's working) 41:47 - Harvard multivitamin study: 2 years of use = 5 months younger at the molecular level 48:07 - Alcohol consumption is dropping — but not for the reason you'd think 56:09 - Q&A: How realistic is it to make progress in the gym every week? 59:25 - Q&A: How can you prevent stretch marks when losing weight? 1:00:36 - Q&A: Is hitting your step goal on a weekly average as good as hitting it daily? 1:03:33 - Q&A: Best high protein, high calorie snacks to hit your intake goals

Scott Donnell returns to Mind Pump to break down what it actually takes to create generational wealth — and it has almost nothing to do with money. After studying the most successful families in America, Scott shares the systems and frameworks families need to pass down values, identity, and mindset across generations. The guys get into speaking identity over your kids every night, why heritage matters more than inheritance, how to build a home economy that raises financially competent kids without entitlement, teaching kids to earn vs. giving allowances, the dangers of smartphones on young people's mental health, and a rapid-fire hot seat covering spanking, chores, allowances, consequences, and how to stop repeating yourself as a parent. Scott's Links Fig & Eagle: https://figandeagle.com  Scott's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imscottdonnell/ SPONSORS Huel (meal replacement) — https://huel.com/MINDPUMP Code: MINDPUMP — 15% off (new customers only). High protein, plant-based meal replacement. MAPS 15 BOGO — https://maps15bogo.com Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time (all 7 MAPS 15 programs same price) LINKS Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com  Maps Fitness Products: https://mapsfitnessproducts.com  Instagram: @mindpumpmedia 0:00 - Intro & sponsors 1:31 - Generational wealth is way more than money — heritage vs. inheritance 5:31 - Speaking identity over your kids every night — why it works even on teenagers 12:22 - The core word method — how to name and codify your family values 19:53 - Why you have to give your kids an identity or the world will 25:21 - High performers crush it at work and go home to nothing — the biggest lost opportunity 33:11 - Building a home economy — roles, responsibilities & rewards 42:29 - Earning vs. allowance — why gigs beat chores every time 49:46 - Money trauma — how it gets passed down without you realizing it 54:27 - First generation success trap — giving your kids everything you never had 58:17 - Entitlement, victimhood & the airplane Wi-Fi analogy 59:24 - Mission trips & service mindset — the antidote to entitlement 1:04:46 - The quarter system — teaching 2-year-olds to save, spend & share 1:10:24 - Smartphones & mental health — the 100,000 kid study 1:18:06 - Hot seat: Spanking, allowances, chores, consequences & "because I said so" 1:35:52 - Treat your kids two years older than they are — the Socratic parent

In this episode the guys break down the five biggest health lies of the last 40 years — dietary cholesterol, fat and carbs making you fat, low sodium being best, avoiding the sun, and the myth that lifting weights isn't great for fat loss. They also get into a study showing church attendance predicts happiness better than income, a deep conversation on duty-free friendships and what makes relationships actually meaningful, Walmart ditching self-checkout due to rampant theft, and Vita Bella's free 10-minute consultation offer. Then they answer live caller questions submitted to mplivecaller.com, coaching listeners on air. T-SHIRT WINNERS Jodie Simpson & HamMan704 Send name, shirt size & shipping address to: https://mindpumpmedia.com SPONSORS LMNT (Lemonade Iced Tea — just launched May 6th) — https://drinklmnt.com/MindPump Free sample pack of most popular flavors with any purchase   Vita Bella / MP Hormones https://mphormones.com Code: MINDPUMP365 for a Free 10-min consultation + Raffle Entry: https://calendly.com/vb-consultations/complimentary-consults?month=2026-05 Raffle: 3 free memberships + 10 free essential labs will be given away this month.   Seed Daily Synbiotic — https://seed.com/mindpump Code: 25MINDPUMP — 25% off first month   MAPS 15 BOGO — https://maps15bogo.com Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time (all 7 MAPS 15 programs same price)   Mind Pump Fitness Coaching — https://mindpumpfitnesscoaching.com 1.9 NASM CEUs   LINKS Submit a live caller question: https://mplivecaller.com  Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com  Maps Fitness Products: https://Mapsfitnessproducts.com Instagram: @mindpumpmedia     0:00 - Intro, sponsors & t-shirt winners 2:25 - 5 biggest health lies of the last 40 years — #1: Dietary cholesterol is poison 10:24 - Health lie #2: Fat and carbs make you fat — the low-fat & Atkins era 16:40 - Health lie #3: Low sodium is best — why salt got a bad rap 27:34 - Health lie #4: Avoid the sun — all-cause mortality data is damning 32:10 - Health lie #5: Lifting weights isn't a great way to get lean 35:49 - LMNT lemonade iced tea — new flavor breakdown + caffeine & theanine 36:54 - Study: Poor Americans who attend church are happier than wealthy non-churchgoers 38:54 - Duty-free friendships — what makes relationships actually meaningful 50:42 - Walmart ditching self-checkout — 16x higher theft than cashier lanes 56:49 - Vita Bella free 10-min consultation — chance to win free membership & labs 58:24 - Zoo MRI story & blood draw anxiety (78% of people hate it) 1:04:43 - Caller: Christian (California) — splitting MAPS programs over 6 days & training around a new baby 1:14:14 - Caller: Jessica (Alberta) — 40lb weight loss plateau, metabolic adaptation & reverse diet 1:29:02 - Caller: Regina (Maryland) — GLP-1 off-ramp strategy & transitioning from Orangetheory 1:41:24 - Caller: Jake (Wisconsin) — building for a body composition competition with his wife

Mind Pump Nutrition Coaching (Use code MOTHERSDAY): ⁠mindpumpnutrition.com⁠ Rho Nutrition (Use code MINDPUMP): ⁠rhonutrition.com/discount/mindpump⁠ You're over 30 and you want to lose weight... but everything you've tried either stops working or leaves you feeling like garbage. Sound familiar? In this episode, Sal, Adam, and Justin cover FOUR simple steps that actually produce real, lasting fat loss results for women over 30. Not theory. Not what some twelve-week study says. What decades of real world coaching experience has proven works again and again. Why simplicity beats a perfect 15 step diet plan every single time How cutting processed foods caused every single one of Sal's clients to lose weight Controlled studies show people eat 600 to 700 more calories per day when eating processed foods Up to 40% of weight lost on a typical diet is muscle, not fat, and why that tanks your metabolism Why two women can both weigh 160 pounds at five foot six and look completely different based on body composition Why meal prepping one or two days a week is the convenience solution that makes whole food eating actually sustainable The 30 grams of protein per meal target that preserves muscle, keeps you full, and drives enhanced fat loss Why going too low on dietary fat destroys estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone Why carbohydrates should not drop to zero Why rigid meal plans fail within a few months How adding small improvements to what someone already eats works better than a new meal plan Timestamps:0:00 Intro 2:01 Nutrition for Weight Loss After 30 4:09 Consideration 1: Simplicity and Why It Wins 7:19 Consideration 2: Convenience 9:58 Consideration 3: Pro Muscle 14:49 Consideration 4: Hormone Health 15:43 Step 1: Stop Eating Processed Foods 20:25 Step 2: Meal Prepping 23:51 Step 3: Prioritize Protein 25:53 Step 4: Protect Your Hormones 27:42 Custom Coaching

In this episode the guys break down six training secrets discovered by Soviet Union sports scientists — the methods that made them the most dominant strength athletes in the world before steroids were even part of the conversation. They also get into the surprising dopamine-boosting effect of exogenous ketones, a study on how a father's attractiveness influences his daughter's looks more than the mother's, which group of young men is happiest (married dads by a wide margin), and Gen Z data showing 1 in 8 believe scrolling is more pleasurable than sex. Then they answer questions submitted through their Instagram page, coaching callers live on air.   MAPS 15 BOGO — https://maps15bogo.com Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time   Submit a live caller question: https://mplivecaller.com Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com Instagram: @mindpumpmedia   SPONSORS   Ketone IQ — https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP 30% off subscription orders + free gift with second shipment (6-pack, merch & more) — no code needed.    Crisp Power — https://www.crisppower.com/mindpump Code: MINDPUMP — 10% off. High protein, high fiber, low carb.   Our Place (cookware) — https://fromourplace.com Code: MINDPUMP — 10% off sitewide. 100-day trial with free shipping and returns.   Mind Pump Fitness Coaching — https://mindpumpfitnesscoaching.com 1.9 NASM CEUs   0:00 - Intro & sponsors 2:04 - 6 Soviet Union training secrets that built the greatest strength athletes ever 12:52 - Prolev's chart — the exact optimal reps & sets at every intensity level 15:33 - Soviet secret #2: Plyometrics & the depth jump — how power training was born 20:12 - Soviet secret #3: Undulating periodization — why structured deloads beat linear training 23:13 - Soviet secret #4 & 5: Sub-maximal reps & complex contrast methods (PAP) 24:25 - Ketone IQ deep dive — exogenous ketones raise dopamine without stimulants 28:44 - Dad's attractiveness influences daughter's beauty more than mom's (study) 30:38 - Face swap app nostalgia & grocery store facial recognition cameras 32:29 - Amazon TV ads you can add to cart mid-commercial 38:44 - Study: Married dads 22–35 are 2x happier than single childless men 44:47 - Gen Z study: 1 in 8 say scrolling is more pleasurable than sex 52:13 - Crisp Power snack break & Our Place cookware sponsor 55:35 - Caller: Josh (Vermont) — 100lb weight loss, 5 years sober, CrossFit addiction & sobriety 1:08:18 - Caller: Kelly (Massachusetts) — RED-S, under-eating, lost menstrual cycle, needs a reverse diet 1:17:41 - Caller: Ted (Indiana) — Truck driver on a brutal sleep schedule, how to stay healthy on the road 1:28:06 - Caller: Alexandra (Washington) — Hypermobility/EDS, training with joint laxity, and personal training career path   📚 Free Mind Pump Guides: Fat Loss Guide: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/how-to-lose-fat?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=postID   Hardgainer Guide: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/hardgainer-guide?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=postID   Squat Like a Pro: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/how-to-squat-like-a-pro?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=postID   Flat Tummy Guide: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/flat-tummy-guide?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=postID   More at: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/free-resources?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=postID   Take the guesswork out of your training and follow a proven program designed by Mind Pump. https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/maps-fitness-products?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=postID     📱 Other Channels: Mind Pump Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@MindPumpClips Mind Pump TV: https://www.youtube.com/@MindPumpTV Elite Trainer Academy: https://www.youtube.com/@EliteTrainerAcademy

I In this episode the guys break down exactly how to build 5 pounds of muscle in 30 days. They also get into the "boring diet" trend taking over social media, a wild dehydration study, and what the data actually says about mental health and community. Then they answer questions from our Instagram page covering deadlifting frequency, gym training for blue collar workers, intermittent fasting for fat loss, and whether part-time personal training is a realistic career move. MAPS 15 BOGO ⁠ https://maps15bogo.com⁠ Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time   SPONSORS Legion —⁠ https://buylegion.com/mindpump⁠ Code: MINDPUMP — New customers: buy one get one 50% off | Returning customers: 20% cash back Butcher Box —⁠ https://butcherbox.com/mindpump⁠ No code needed — Now through 5/18: New users choose chicken breast for a year, top sirloin for a year, or ground beef for life + $20 off at checkout Dose for Your Liver —⁠ https://dosedaily.co/MINDPUMP⁠ Code: MINDPUMP — 25% off your first month subscription   FREE RESOURCES 20+ Free Guides —⁠ https://mindpumpfree.com⁠ 7 Day Overtraining Rescue Guide —⁠ https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/overtraining-rescue-guide⁠   0:00 - Intro & sponsors 0:13 - How to build 5 pounds of muscle in 30 days — the exact steps 18:38 - Water gun challenge — diaper, potato & baseball story 22:23 - Prison inventions rabbit hole — Post-it notes, pruno & toilet communication 25:05 - The "boring diet" trend going viral — does it actually work? 36:36 - Dehydration study: 1.36% dehydration makes tasks feel 58% harder 46:23 - Political party & mental health rates — what the data actually shows 52:10 - Jonathan Haidt: Church community is the #1 protector against teen depression 58:42 - Are kids going back outside? Risk-taking, camping & helicopter parenting 1:03:55 - Q&A: How often do the guys actually deadlift? 1:08:24 - Q&A: Gym training for blue collar workers 1:10:44 - Q&A: Can intermittent fasting be used to stay in a calorie deficit? 1:13:04 - Q&A: Is part-time personal training realistic?

The guys break down six weird signs you're overtraining — the ones most people miss until it's too late. Beyond the obvious soreness and fatigue, they cover broken sleep, increased cravings for comfort foods, irritability, low libido, low mood, and repeated injury. Sal shares how he experienced overtraining firsthand during a double-split routine in his 20s — with zero soreness — and why that made it so hard to catch. They also cover why fitness fanatics are actually more at risk than beginners, how hormones like testosterone drop when you push too hard, and why a scheduled week off can produce 29% better strength gains than training straight through. Download the free 7 Day Overtraining Rescue Guide at ⁠https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/overtraining-rescue-guide⁠⁠. 0:00 - Intro & sponsors  1:53 - What overtraining actually means (and why it sneaks up on you)  3:08 - Sign #1: Broken sleep — waking up at 3am every night  7:27 - Sign #2: Increased cravings for comfort & junk food  8:51 - Sign #3: Irritability & short temper  9:41 - Sign #4: Low libido  12:26 - Sign #5: Low mood & lost motivation for the gym  13:03 - Testosterone drops, hormonal imbalance & overtraining on HRT  15:03 - Why NOT getting sore can mean you're the most overtrained  16:57 - Sal's double-split overtraining story  19:26 - Sign #6: Repeated injuries  20:31 - Study: Taking a week off every month = same results as training straight through  21:38 - Study: Scheduled deload weeks produce 29% better strength gains  23:09 - Bonus sign: Getting sick repeatedly  23:44 - Free 7 Day Overtraining Rescue Guide — ⁠https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/overtraining-rescue-guide⁠⁠ SPONSOR Kion — ⁠https://getkion.com/mindpump⁠ 20% off automatically applied at checkout — no code needed MAPS 15 BOGO — ⁠⁠https://maps15bogo.com⁠⁠ Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time 20+ Free Guides — ⁠https://mindpumpfree.com⁠ 7 Day Overtraining Rescue Guide — ⁠https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/overtraining-rescue-guide⁠ Mind Pump Store — ⁠https://mindpumpstore.com⁠ Instagram — @mindpumpmedia

The guys break down the top 5 data-backed reasons people actually stay consistent with fitness, and why aesthetics (the most common motivation) is actually the weakest long-term motivator. They also cover why exercise outperforms antidepressants and talk therapy for depression and anxiety, a study on which professions age people's faces fastest, and an income-vs-attractiveness study showing women are 1,000x more sensitive to a man's earnings when rating attraction. Plus: Adam's Catrina gets mistaken for a much younger woman at the gym, Justin's son wins his gymnastics competition after seeing a sports psychologist, and the Push Scroll app that locks your social media behind squats and push-ups. Then it's live coaching calls with Lindsay, Sandy, Maggie, and Nikki. SPONSORS Joovv — https://joovv.com/mindpump Code: MINDPUMP — $50 off your first purchase Troscriptions — https://troscriptions.com/MINDPUMP Code: MINDPUMP — 10% off your first order Seed Daily Synbiotic — https://seed.com/mindpump Code: 25MINDPUMP — 25% off your first month MAPS 15 BOGO — https://maps15bogo.com Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time LINKS Submit a live caller question: https://mplivecaller.com Mind Pump Fitness Coaching: https://mindpumpfitnesscoaching.com Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com Instagram: @mindpumpmedia   0:00 - Intro, sponsors & shirt giveaway 2:36 - Top 5 reasons people stay consistent — #1: Enjoyment 11:18 - #2: Mental health — exercise vs. therapy and medication for depression & anxiety 20:23 - #3: Physical health & pain relief — the real fountain of youth 23:30 - #4: Aesthetics — why it's the least reliable long-term motivator 25:21 - #5: Community — why Gen Z now ranks the gym as the #1 social venue 30:01 - Which occupation ages your face the fastest? (Study breakdown) 31:14 - Katrina overheard at the gym — "figures he'd date someone younger" 35:04 - Income vs. attractiveness study — women 1,000x more sensitive to men's earnings 43:10 - Justin's son wins first place + skateboarding kids try to punk Justin 50:27 - Troscriptions True Moon — cordyceps deep dive (75mg vs. typical 2–15mg) 52:53 - Push Scroll app — earn social media time by doing squats and push-ups 56:03 - Caller: Lindsay (NC) — Social worker, almost 50, wants to become a personal trainer 1:14:14 - Caller: Sandy (UT) — 73-year-old with MS, lifting 3x/week, asks about body fat 1:24:01 - Caller: Maggie (BC) — Perimenopausal, wants to run a half marathon while building muscle 1:38:30 - Caller: Nikki (ON) — Overtrained, low libido, gets offered 3 free months of coaching

MAPS 15 special deal (BOGO): https://maps15bogo.com/ LMNT: drinklmnt.com/mindpump (Get a free sample pack of most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase). After 25 years of writing workout programs… Sal, Adam, and Justin are pulling back the curtain on the single biggest breakthrough they've had in over a decade. And it's not what you think. It's not more volume, more intensity, or more time in the gym. It's actually the OPPOSITE. The guys break down why 15 minutes a day of focused strength training is outperforming hour-long sessions for the vast majority of people… and the science and real-world results back it up. You've been told you need to grind in the gym for 45 minutes to an hour to see results. That belief has been quietly sabotaging YOUR consistency, YOUR recovery, and YOUR gains.   Timestamps:0:00 Intro 1:49 The biggest workout programming breakthrough 2:39 What workout programming actually means… exercises, sets, reps, rest, and schedule 5:25 The 15 minute a day protocol 7:30 Why rest IS where the results happen 12:09 Who MAPS 15 is NOT for… 16:20 Sal's 605 pound deadlift PR in his 40s 19:36 Staying consistent when life gets hard 22:40 BOGO deal at maps15bogo.com

Are deadlifts dangerous? Are certain exercises just too risky for the average person? The guys are fired up today and they are coming straight for the fitness media narrative that keeps telling YOU to avoid some of the most valuable movements in existence... The truth is, exercises don't hurt you. YOUR inability to perform them does. Sal, Adam, and Justin break down a recent narrative review that reignited the deadlift debate, why experts like Dr. Stuart McGill argue against it for general populations, and why the guys think that reasoning is a dangerous slippery slope. If you follow that logic to its conclusion, you would throw out running first... and nobody is telling YOU to stop running. The most injury producing activity humans do is also the one we were literally BUILT to do. Sound familiar?  After the intro, people called in and got coached live on air. Want YOUR shot at live coaching? Send your question to mplivecaller.com. MAPS 15 Buy 1 get 1 free !   maps15bogo.com - Offer ends soon The average customer owns 3-4 MAPS 15 programs and rotates them. We took the cheapest MAPS 15 Version ($107) and made all of them the same price ! Only at maps15bogo.com  MAPS 15 Minutes MAPS 15 Performance MAPS 15 Muscle Mommy MAPS 15 Strong  MAPS 15 Symmetry  MAPS 15 Forty Plus  MAPS 15 Powerlift Caldera + Lab ⇨⇨go to calderalab.com/mindpump Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order their best products. Organifi ⇨⇨go to http://organifi.com/mindpump Code "MINDPUMP" for 20% off FATTY 15 C15 from Fatty15, the first emerging essential fatty acid to be discovered in more than 90 years. It is an incredible scientific breakthrough to support our long-term health and wellness, and you guessed it: healthy aging. Fatty15 is on a mission to optimize your C15 levels to help support your long-term health and wellness - especially as you age.Based on over 100 studies, we now know that C15 strengthens our cells and is a key healthy aging nutrient, which helps to slow biological aging at the cellular level. In fact, when our cells don't have enough C15, they become fragile and age faster. And when our cells age, our bodies age, too. Fatty15 is a science-backed, award-winning, patented, 100% pure C15 supplement–it's vegan-friendly, free of flavors, allergens or preservatives. Fatty15 has 3x more cellular benefits than omega-3 or fish oil. By replenishing our cells with the crucial C15 nutrient, fatty15 effectively repairs cells, reverses aging at the cellular level - and restores our long-term health and wellness. Fatty15 is clinically proven to raise C15:0 levels, resulting in lower cholesterol levels, healthier liver function, improved gut microbiome health, and improved red blood cell health within 3 months.  fatty15.com/MINDPUMP You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code "mindpump"

Sal presents the actual data on what extends your life — and daily movement (not your workouts) tops the list at a staggering 47–70% lower all-cause mortality. The guys break down cardio, strength, diet, and stress by the numbers, plus why community might be the multiplier nobody's tracking. Q&A: priming vs. stretching, post-pregnancy programming, and ACL rehab for the knees. Intro includes HBO's "Neighbors," gut-health fart sensors, dead scientists, and one of Adam's best worst parenting moments.   MAPS PPL mapsppl.com Code for 40% off is: PPL   Vuori  vuoriclothing.com/mindpump  No code to receive 20% off your first order. Seed  seed.com/mindpump New Code "25MINDPUMP" for 25% off your first month of Seed's Daily Synbiotic Zbiotics  zbiotics.com/MINDPUMP26  Code '"MINDPUMP26" for 15% for first time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack)   0:00 Intro  1:58 Longevity deep dive: cardio, strength, diet, stress & daily movement data 8:52 Sauna use — 40% all-cause mortality reduction study 13:36 Healthy eating & quality of life vs. just lifespan 15:16 Stress management — higher impact than most people think 17:01 Daily movement — the #1 longevity factor (47–70% mortality reduction) 25:54 Relationships & community — the secret multiplier 31:41 Strength vs. muscle mass — what actually predicts longevity 32:30 HBO "Neighbors" — reality show chaos & Adam's mom incident 40:41 Dead scientists / anti-gravity conspiracy theory 44:20 AI deepfakes, truth arbitration & Nick Shurley Act 48:45 Fitbit for farts — gut health wearable breakdown 53:41 Parenting talk — motivating kids, spanking debate, teenage boys 1:07:29 Q&A: Pre/post-workout stretching & priming guide 1:13:55 Q&A: Best programs for women post-pregnancy 1:17:01 Q&A: How to bulletproof knees after ACL surgery 1:19:05 Q&A: How to become a Mind Pump personal trainer

Dr. Stephen Meyer ; Cambridge PhD, New York Times bestselling author, and the world's leading voice for intelligent design joins Mind Pump to lay out the scientific case for God. Not from faith, not from scripture, but from the hard data of physics, cosmology, and molecular biology. 👤  ABOUT THE GUEST Dr. Stephen C. Meyer is Director of the Center for Science and Culture, at Discovery Institute, in Seattle, Washington and founder of the Whewell Centre for Science and Natural Theology in Cambridge, England. He received his Ph.D. in the philosophy of science from the University of Cambridge. A former geophysicist and college professor, Meyer has authored The New York Times bestseller Darwin's Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design and Signature in the Cell, a (London) Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year. His most recent book Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Discoveries that Reveal the Mind Behind the Universe has been named a U.S.A. Today and Publishers WeeklyNational Bestseller and a World magazine Book of the Year. In addition to technical articles on biology, physics and the philosophy of science, Meyer has also published editorials in national newspapers and magazines such as The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Newsweek, The Jerusalem Post, The Boston Globe, The New York Post, The National Post (of Canada), The Daily Telegraph (of London), National Review, CNN.com and The Los Angeles Times. Meyer has also appeared on prominent podcasts and national television and radio programs such as The Joe Rogan Experience, NBC Nightly News, ABC Nightly News, CBS Sunday Morning, Nightline, Fox News Live, Good Morning America, BBC Radio 4, the Tavis Smiley Show on PBS, Ben Shapiro's Sunday Special, Uncommon Knowledge, Andrew Klavan (at the Daily Wire), The Jim Lehrer News Hour and Piers Morgan Uncensored. He has also been featured in two New York Times front-page stories and one Wall Street Journal editorial page news story. A film titled The Story of Everything based on Meyer's  book Return of the God Hypothesis will be shown in theaters across the country beginning April 30th. Documentary 🎬 The Story of Everything — In theaters nationwide April 30–May 6, 2026 via Fathom Entertainment. Based on Meyer's book Return of the God Hypothesis. Featuring Peter Thiel, John Lennox, Lee Strobel, and others. Find tickets at https://FathomEntertainment.com Stephen Meyer's Books 📖 Return of the God Hypothesis — The scientific case for a personal God (Meyer's most recent and most comprehensive) 📖 Darwin's Doubt — The Cambrian Explosion and the case for intelligent design (NYT Bestseller) 📖 Signature in the Cell — DNA and the evidence for intelligent design (Times of London Book of the Year) Sponsors & Links 🔗 Eight Sleep — AI-powered sleep cooling/warming system: https://eightsleep.com/mindpump — $350 off the Pod 5 Ultra with code MINDPUMP 🔗 MAPS Push Pull Legs (NEW) — Men & women's versions, 40% off: https://mapsppl.com with code PPL Find Us 📲 Instagram: @MindPumpMedia 💻 Programs, coaching & more: https://MindPumpMedia.com 00:03:09  Stephen Meyer's Background — Discovery Institute & Natural Theology 00:05:27  When Science & Faith Split: The Rise of Scientific Materialism 00:08:13  Darwin, Marx, Freud & the Materialist Takeover of the 19th Century 00:09:31  The God Hypothesis Is Coming Back — Because of Science, Not Despite It 00:10:17  The Big Bang: How Edwin Hubble & Einstein Changed Everything 00:12:34  Einstein's Greatest Blunder — He Fudged His Equations to Hide a Beginning 00:16:50  Space, Time & Matter Can't Exist Without Each Other — What That Means 00:18:50  Fine-Tuning: The Universe Is Set to Razor-Edge Precision for Life to Exist 00:20:01  The Universe-Creating Machine Thought Experiment 00:21:12  One Part in 10 to the 90th Power — The Cosmological Constant 00:22:01  Fred Hoyle: The Atheist Who Named the Big Bang to Mock It — Then Changed His Mind 00:24:06  Time Doesn't Save You — Why Probabilistic Resources Still Fall Short 00:25:40  The Multiverse Argument: Does It Solve Fine-Tuning or Just Move the Problem? 00:29:38  Are the Laws of Nature Themselves Evidence of a Designer? 00:31:43  DNA: Bill Gates Called It More Complex Than Any Software We've Ever Written 00:33:57  The Information Problem — Where Does Code Come From Without a Mind? 00:35:09  Orphan Genes: Why the Fossil Genetics Don't Match Darwinian Predictions 00:36:29  The Cambrian Explosion: Two-Thirds of All Animal Body Plans Appeared Overnight 00:39:35  What Selective Breeding Actually Proves — And What It Can't Do 00:41:00  Gene Regulatory Networks: Why Mutations Can't Change Body Plans 00:45:16  How Accurate Is Carbon Dating? Does Time Help or Hurt the Odds? 00:47:47  Is Intelligent Design Falsifiable? What Are Its Predictions? 00:49:59  Junk DNA: The Confirmed Prediction That Embarrassed Neo-Darwinism 00:52:48  Rotary Engines & Turbines Inside Living Cells — The Miniature Machine Evidence 00:54:42  Irreducible Complexity: Why You Can't Build These Machines Gradually 00:56:15  If We're Made in God's Image — Does Our Technology Mirror His? 00:57:36  The Microsoft Programmer Who Got an Eerie Feeling Inside the Cell 00:59:23  Do Scientists Who Go Deep Often End Up Believing in God? 01:01:00  The Astronomer Who Converted at 80 Years Old — Allan Sandage's Story 01:02:33  Stephen Meyer's Personal Story — The Broken Leg That Changed Everything 01:06:44  Finding the Bible & the Verse That Stopped the Spiral 01:09:10  How Meyer Became Convinced Christianity Was True — Then Didn't Want It to Be 01:13:05  Has Anyone in a Debate Ever Changed Meyer's Mind? 01:15:43  The Infinite Universe Debate — Current Models That Try to Avoid a Beginning 01:20:33  Quantum Physics, the Double-Slit Experiment & What It Means for God 01:25:31  Math Existing Before Matter — Did the Universe Come Out of a Mind? 01:26:47  Why Scientists Are Uncomfortable with a Designer 01:28:31  Has Anyone Ever Changed Their Mind After Hearing Meyer Speak? 01:31:02  The Simulation Theory — Is It Actually Just Intelligent Design in Disguise? 01:32:08  Does the Bible Teach a Young Earth? Meyer's Surprising Answer 01:36:14  Does the Sequence of Genesis Actually Match Modern Cosmology? 01:38:15  Human Rights, Meaning & Why Nobody Would Have Invented These Ideas 01:39:58  Is Interest in Intelligent Design Growing? A Cultural Shift Is Happening 01:44:29  Science Without Morality — Where That Road Leads

You want results. Real, lasting, life-changing results. And the guys are breaking down the ONE investment that actually delivers... hiring a great personal trainer. But here's the thing... most people quit. Sal, Adam, and Justin go through the top six reasons why people stop working with their trainers, and they pull zero punches doing it. From the cost objection to boring workouts to scheduling excuses, they expose what's really going on AND whether AI can step in and fill the gap. Spoiler alert... AI is NOT the answer. Not because information isn't valuable, but because information was NEVER the point. Google has existed for decades. Fitness magazines have been free at the library forever. The real value of a great coach is the human relationship, the behavioral steering, the ability to READ you when your data says one thing but your face says another. That's something no chatbot can replicate... at least not yet. This episode also covers live caller coaching, a 55 minute intro packed with fitness, fat loss, muscle gain, diet talk, and current events, AND a wild tangent about P90X making a comeback with a brand new program. You do NOT want to miss the guys reacting to those training pillars. Plus there is a brand new program, MAPS Push Pull Legs, dropping this month at 40% off. This one is for YOU if you are serious about building a real physique with a smart, effective split. MAPS Push Pull Legs https://mapsppl.com code: PPL for 40% off Sponsors: Manukora ⇨⇨go to manukora.com/MINDPUMP Use code MINDPUMP and save up to 31% plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit, Kit, which comes with an MGO 850+ Manuka Honey jar, 5 honey travel sticks, a wooden spoon, and a guidebook! ButcherBox ⇨⇨go to butcherbox.com/mindpump NOW - 5/18 - New users will receive their choice between Chicken breast for a year, Top Sirloin for a Year or Ground beef for LIFE + $20 off at checkout LMNT can help prevent and eliminate headaches, muscle cramps, fatigue, sleeplessness, and other common symptoms of electrolyte deficiency.When you sweat, the primary electrolyte lost is sodium - athletes can lose up to 7 grams per day. When sodium is not replaced, it's common to experience muscle cramps and fatigue. http://drinklmnt.com/MindPump "Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend." As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. 00:02:56  6 Reasons People Quit Their Personal Trainer — And Whether AI Can Fix Them 00:03:52  Reason #1: Too Expensive — Is AI a Real Substitute? 00:08:35  Reason #2: Workouts Aren't Personalized — What a Good Coach Actually Does 00:12:56  Reading Clients Beyond Data — Psychology Is 80% of Coaching 00:17:31  Reason #3: Boring Workouts — Why the Best Coaches Have the Simplest Programs 00:20:38  Reason #4: Scheduling Issues — The Real Reason People Don't Have Time 00:23:15  Reason #5 & 6: Trainer Doesn't Practice What They Preach 00:25:39  P90X Is Back — Generation Next Breakdown 00:29:28  The Prompting Problem: Why AI Workouts Fail Without a Trainer Brain 00:31:20  Sal's Cousin's Mystery Pain — The Connection Nobody Could See 00:33:26  Toddler Tantrum Story — Army Crawling in Protest 00:35:43  Car Seat Fights & Growing Up Without Safety Laws 00:38:54  Riding in the Back of Pickup Trucks & Dad's Work Van 00:40:49  Manuka Honey on Ribs — Adam's Smoking Recipe 00:43:33  Manuka Honey Post-Workout — Why It Protects Your Gut 00:45:43  Butcherbox Ribs, Heritage Pork & Ground Beef Quality 00:48:21  Sal's Brother Having Third Boy — Three Active Sons 00:51:16  Adam's Vintage Car Breakdown — 3 Hours on the Side of the Road 00:54:20  Getting Recognized at the Vasectomy Clinic 00:57:03  Caller #1 — Nikki: 15-Year-Old Son Squatting 315 with Knee Pain — Growth Plate Myth Debunked 01:09:14  Caller #2 — Mike: Lost 20 lbs, Stalled at 1,900 Cal, Now Eating 2,500 and Getting Leaner 01:20:55  Caller #3 — Kayla: BMR Scans Are Almost Always Wrong — What to Trust Instead 01:33:54  Caller #4 — Hannah: D1 Athlete, 2 C-Sections, Hitting PRs, Still Too Hard on Herself

Sponsors: Rho Nutrition: rhonutrition.com/discount/mindpump MAPS PPL: mapsppl.com  Full body or Push Pull Legs... which one actually wins? You are going to walk away knowing exactly which style of training fits YOUR goals, YOUR lifestyle, and YOUR experience level.  If you have ever wondered why you are not getting the pump you want from full body training... or why your split routine keeps falling apart because you keep skipping leg day... this episode is going to hit different. Adam breaks down how he personally evolved from full body training all the way to a double PPL split during his peak physique competition years, and WHY that progression made total sense. Sal lays out the intensity, recovery, and exercise selection differences that most people completely overlook when comparing these two approaches.   Key Topics • Full body training protects you when you miss a workout because you never skip an entire muscle group the way you do on a split routine • With a PPL split, missing one day means missing an entire category of movement, and the day people skip most is almost always leg day • Total weekly volume can be identical between full body and split routines, but the exercise selection looks completely different: full body leans compound, splits open the door to isolation and sculpting work • Split routines allow higher training intensity per session because you are not hitting that muscle group again for a full week, meaning you can push harder without it hurting your next workout • Full body routines are shorter per session when volume is matched because you warm up for each compound lift separately, while a PPL session only requires one warm up before you fly through the rest • You CAN spot build specific muscle groups through resistance training even though you cannot spot reduce fat, and split routines lend themselves naturally to prioritizing lagging areas • Adam ran a double PPL (six days per week, PPL twice) during his peak competition years, strategically reducing volume on less important muscle groups and adding volume to whatever he was trying to bring up for the next show • The pump you get from training one body part in a single session is dramatically greater than the pump from a full body session, and that experience matters for long term consistency and muscle connection • Full body training is better for beginners because it teaches appropriate intensity and movement practice, while the inability to fully recover before hitting the same muscle again punishes those who tend to overtrain • Split routines are an easier mental sell on low energy days because a chest, shoulders, and triceps session feels far less daunting than squatting, pressing, rowing, and overhead pressing all in one session   Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:20 MAPS PPL  0:49 Sponsor: Rho Nutrition 2:07 Full body vs. split overview 2:28 What full body and split routines actually are 3:13 Adam's progression from full body to split 4:42 Why missing one day destroys a split 5:34 Why beginners should train full body 6:51 How exercise selection changes between full body and split routines 8:17 Spot building 9:38 The pump 10:24 Why split routines tend to be faster even at equal volume 11:43 Intensity differences 13:41 Using splits to bring up lagging muscle groups 17:44 Adam's double PPL strategy 19:46 How to adjust volume 20:00 Splits are an easier pill to swallow on low energy days 20:40 Sal's personal experience switching to a PPL style split 21:35 What the data actually says 23:42 MAPS PPL details, discount code, and at home version

Women can lose up to 20% of their bone density during menopause. Men lose 20–30% over their lifetime. Most people are told to take calcium or medication — but there's a proven formula that not only stops this process, it reverses it. Sal, Adam, and Justin break down a randomized controlled trial where 65-year-old women gained 3% bone density in 8 months just by lifting weights, share the story of a client who reversed osteoporosis so dramatically her doctor insisted on redoing the test, and explain the most common mistake active people make: training consistently while eating too little, which can cause bone loss no matter how hard you work. Sponsors & Links 🔗 Dose — Natural cholesterol supplement with clinical trial data: dosedaily.com/mindpump — use code MINDPUMP for 25% off 🔗 Crisp Power — 25–28g protein, 10g fiber pretzel snacks: crisppower.com/mindpump — use code MINDPUMP for 10% off 🔗 Seed Probiotics — World's best probiotic, proprietary capsule, no refrigeration needed: seed.com/mindpump — use code 25MINDPUMP for 25% off 🔗 MAPS Push Pull Legs (NEW) — Men & women's versions, at-home dumbbell option. 40% off: mapsppl.com with code PPL 🔗 Mind Pump Elite Trainer Academy — Build a 6-figure career in fitness: mindpumpfitnesscoaching.com 🔗 Apply to be a Mind Pump coach: mindpumpjobs.com 🔗 Submit a question to be coached live: MPlivecaller.com Find Us 📲 Instagram: @MindPumpMedia 💻 Programs, coaching & more: MindPumpMedia.com   00:02:15  How to Stop Bone Density Loss — The Strength Training Formula 00:03:02  Why Women Lose 20% of Bone Density in Menopause 00:04:00  Study: 65-Year-Old Women Gained 3% Bone Density in 8 Months of Lifting 00:05:56  Sal's Client Who Reversed Osteoporosis — The Doctor Who Couldn't Believe It 00:09:50  Why You Can Starve Yourself Into Osteoporosis Even While Lifting 00:11:33  The Prescription Nobody Talks About: Strength Training + Adequate Calories 00:14:57  Why a Broken Bone Can Kill You — Falls, Weakness & Mortality 00:16:14  One Day a Week of Strength Training Is Enough — Here's Why 00:17:20  Dose Clinical Study: 95% Improved LDL, 90% Improved Triglycerides 00:19:51  Natural Ingredients in Dose — Amla, Pomegranate, CoQ10, Turmeric & More 00:22:23  Saint Vitality of Gaza — The Monk Who Secretly Saved Prostitutes 00:25:10  Florida Man Story: Doctor Removes Wrong Organ, Patient Dies 00:28:31  Which Surgeon Has the Most Malpractice Claims? The Surprising Answer 00:29:54  Why Surgeons Are the F1 Drivers of Medicine 00:33:24  The Pit — ER Trauma Show Discussion 00:34:40  Being Left-Handed & the McDonald Triad — Serial Killer Trait Jokes 00:38:10  Boy Story: Setting Fires, Getting Beat, and Rambunctious Childhood 00:39:58  Why Discipline Is the Most Important Thing for Young Men 00:44:06  Batman Is Based on Teddy Roosevelt — The Stranger-Than-Fiction Story 00:46:32  Eating the Same Foods Every Day = 35% More Weight Loss 00:48:06  OkCupid Study: Bold Hair Colors Correlated with Higher Depression Rates 00:50:14  Dating Apps Are Declining — 5% of Men Getting 80% of the Matches 00:52:45  Crisp Power Review — Everyone at Mind Pump HQ Eats Them 00:57:03  Caller #1 — Randy: Followed Mind Pump for 8 Months, Lifts Up 50%, Can't Gain Weight at 4,200 Calories 01:11:19  Caller #2 — Melissa & Easton (13): Mom & Son Want to Train Together This Summer 01:20:55  Caller #3 — Tiffany: Hip Dysplasia, Arthritis, Hip Replacement in 8 Months — How to Prepare 01:36:05  Caller #4 — Heather: Athletic Training Degree, Wants to Become a Mind Pump Coach

If you've been lifting for years and your gains have stalled, there's a hack that recreates the rapid strength gains you had as a beginner, and it works even 15 years into your training career. Sal, Adam, and Justin break down the neuroscience behind newbie gains, share the specific exercises that unlocked a whole new level of growth for each of them, and explain the most common mistake lifters make when trying to apply this (using the new exercise as an accessory instead of making it the priority). Then: a 45% acne reduction from red light therapy in 4 weeks, a chimp civil war in Uganda involving 200 animals that scientists say only happens every 500 years, planned obsolescence in phones and appliances, how Element changed the entire narrative around sodium, and four Instagram Q&As on training while pregnant, switching phases, AI workout programs, and hip imbalances.   Sponsors 🔗 Joovv — Red light therapy panels, proven results on skin, recovery, and acne: joovv.com/mindpump — $50 off with code MINDPUMP 🔗 LMNT (Element) — 1,000mg sodium electrolyte powder, no sugar, no artificial sweeteners: drinklmnt.com/mindpump — free sample pack with any purchase 🔗 Paleo Valley — Fermented grass-fed beef sticks, high protein, gut-healthy: paleovalley.com/mindpump — 15% off 🔗 MAPS Push Pull Legs (NEW) — Men & women's versions, at-home dumbbell option. 40% off: mapsppl.com with code PPL 🔗 Submit an Instagram Q&A question: @MindPumpMedia Find Us 📲 Instagram: @MindPumpMedia 💻 Programs, coaching & more: MindPumpMedia.com   00:02:07  Newbie Gains Hack for Experienced Lifters 00:03:31  What Newbie Gains Actually Are (CNS Explained) 00:05:42  Sal's Front Squat Breakthrough — His First Newbie Gains Hack 00:07:17  Adam's Incline Press Story — Dropping the Ego to Make Gains 00:09:41  Justin's Kettlebell & Turkish Get-Up Journey 00:11:07  Sal's Reverse Curl Origin Story at 16 Years Old 00:12:17  Exercises People Avoid — Behind the Neck Press, Zercher Squats & More 00:14:16  The Mistake: Adding Novel Exercises as Accessories Instead of Priority 00:16:03  You Don't Need Radically Different — Barbell to Dumbbell Works Too 00:18:55  Adam's Shoulder Unlock — Making Weak Points the Priority 00:20:01  Red Light Therapy & Acne: 45% Reduction in 4 Weeks 00:22:26  Sal's Teenage Son Starting Creatine & Red Light 00:23:30  Chimp Civil War in Uganda — 200 Chimps, 7 Dead Adults, 17 Infants 00:27:07  The Woman Whose Pet Chimp Ripped Her Face Off 00:30:00  Joe Exotic Update: Still in Prison, Battling Cancer 00:30:40  The Jeffrey Epstein Lookalike in Miami — 'Palm Beach Pete' 00:33:38  Appliances Used to Last 30 Years — Planned Obsolescence Discussion 00:36:34  iPhones Are Designed to Die — The Lawsuit That Proved It 00:38:05  Jessie's Landline Hack to Break Phone Addiction 00:39:09  Beepers, Pagers & How We Communicated Before Smartphones 00:40:05  California Faraday Bag Phone Policy in Schools 00:41:49  Element Changed the Sodium Narrative — How They Did It 00:47:40  Nuuly — Clothing Rental Subscription Service 00:51:10  Laying Out Clothes the Night Before — Sal's Morning Hack 00:53:28  Letting Kids Dress Themselves & Kids' Fashion Stories 00:57:16  Cherishing These Moments — The Letter from Your 75-Year-Old Self 00:58:58  Bonding with Teenage Sons — Going Into Their World 01:01:04  How Adam's Dad Bonded Through Work — A Realization That Hit Like a Truck 01:03:46  Boys Day — Dedicated One-on-One Father-Son Time 01:05:25  Q&A #1 — Does Strength Training While Pregnant Create Stronger Babies? 01:09:17  Q&A #2 — Do You Lose Adaptations When Switching Training Phases? 01:11:08  Q&A #3 — How Effective Is an AI-Written Workout Program? 01:16:06  Q&A #4 — Hip Imbalance Causing Back Pain During Lower Body Exercises

Macros explained, finally in a way that actually makes sense. Sal, Adam, and Justin break down everything you need to know about macronutrients: what they are, why they matter more than just counting calories, how to calculate your targets, and how to adjust them based on your goals and how your body feels. Whether you're trying to lose fat, build muscle, or just finally understand what everyone is talking about when they say 'hit your macros,' this episode covers it all. They also share the wild frontier story about hunters who starved to death eating nothing but rabbits, and why that story changes how you think about fat forever. Free Resource 🔗 Free Macro Calculator — Get your personalized macro targets in seconds: mapsmacro.com Sponsors & Links 🔗 Olipop — Low-calorie, gut-healthy soda (50 cal, 3g sugar per can): drinkolipop.com/mindpump — Get a free can of OLIPOP: Buy any 2 cans of Olipop in store, and we'll pay you back for one! Works on any flavor, any retailer. 🔗 MAPS Push Pull Legs (NEW) — Men & women's versions, at-home dumbbell option. 40% off: mapsppl.com with code PPL 🔗 Mind Pump Merch — Shirts, hats, mugs, training gear: mindpumpstore.com   00:02:25  What Are Macros? The Simple Breakdown 00:03:40  Why Macros Matter More Than Just Calories 00:05:38  The Two Essential Macronutrients (And the One That Isn't) 00:06:23  Rabbit Starvation — The Frontier Story About Eating Too Lean 00:10:40  How to Find Your Optimal Macro Ratio 00:11:01  Protein: What the Research Says vs. What Coaches Actually Recommend 00:13:46  Why Coaches Recommend 1g Per Pound of Target Body Weight 00:14:52  Why You Can't Carry Over Protein — Hit It Every Single Day 00:16:09  Fat: Why Going Too Low Destroys Your Hormones, Libido & Performance 00:18:10  Minimum Fat Targets for Men and Women 00:19:03  Why Focusing Only on Calories Backfires — The Fat Trap 00:20:25  Calories Determine Weight. Macros Determine Body Composition. 00:22:06  Carbohydrates: How to Flex Them Around Your Goals 00:23:08  High Carb vs. Low Carb — Individual Variance Explained 00:24:35  How to Use the Free Macro Calculator (Maps Macro)   Find Us 📲 Instagram: @MindPumpMedia 💻 Programs, coaching & more: MindPumpMedia.com

You think your motivation is the reason you keep showing up… but it might actually be the exact reason you keep quitting. Sal, Adam, and Justin break down why basing your entire fitness identity around how you LOOK is a ticking time bomb… and why the most disciplined, hardest working people are often the first ones to burn out and walk away. This is the episode that changes how you think about fitness forever. The guys go deep on what it actually means to have a HEALTHY relationship with fitness… one that carries you through surgeries, stress, new babies, bad sleep, and every curveball life throws at you. They share real client stories, including a woman who went through surgery and major life stress and almost couldn't see the massive progress she had made because she was so locked in on the wrong metrics. Sound familiar? It should. Because this is almost EVERYONE. Plus… Sal shares the gorilla suit psychology experiment that perfectly explains why fixating on appearance causes you to completely miss all the other incredible benefits fitness is giving you. And Adam opens up about the pivotal moment he finally gave himself permission to just go do four sets of squats and leave… and why that single shift made him look BETTER than his peak shape in his mid twenties. This is the mindset upgrade your fitness journey has been missing. Live caller coaching follows the intro for even more real world application. MAPS PPL SALE ! mapsppl.com - code for 40% off is "PPL" Included:  Building Diet Guide & Supplement Guide. At-Home Version (Dumbbells only).  Separate programs for Male & Female Sponsors: Legion ⇨⇨go to buylegion.com/mindpump Code "MINDPUMP" for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! Troscriptions ⇨⇨go to troscriptions.com/MINDPUMP Use code "MINDPUMP" for 10% off your first order  KION ⇨⇨go to getkion.com/mindpump 20% off, No code needed automatically applied at check out! 🔗 Submit a question to be coached live: mplivecaller.com 🔗 Mind Pump Elite Trainer Academy: mindpumpfitnesscoaching.com Find Us 📲 Instagram: @MindPumpMedia 💻 Programs, coaching & more: MindPumpMedia.com 00:02:36  Stop Making Fitness About How You Look 00:04:08  Why Appearance-Only Motivation Sets You Up to Fail 00:09:02  The Gorilla Experiment — Why You Miss All the Real Benefits 00:10:21  Progress Looks Like Not Going Backwards: A Real Client Story 00:12:37  What Happens When You Hit Your Goal — And It's Still Not Enough 00:14:11  Sal Trains His Doctor Friend — The Mindset Shift in Action 00:19:40  When Did This Click for Adam? The Trainer's Own Journey 00:22:22  Three-Year-Old Chaos — Defiant Toddler Stories 00:24:56  Son's Soccer Camp Recap 00:29:12  Mario Movie — His Son Wants to Watch at Home 00:32:45  Legoland with Max — Father-Son Day 00:34:09  College Visit with 16-Year-Old + Universal Studios 00:43:20  Creatine for the Brain Is Going Mainstream 00:44:42  Documentary: Universe Designed — The Case for Intelligent Design 00:46:03  Shroud of Turin Deep Dive 00:48:14  Company Retreat on Prime — TV Recommendation 00:50:59  7-OH Warning: What Happened to Sal After 30 Days on Kratom Derivative 00:58:59  Prescription Sleep Stack — Chamomile, Calm, Triple Z Routine 01:00:31  Methylene Blue + REM Sleep Hacks 01:04:19  Caller #1 — Mitchell: 6'3", 185 lbs, Can't Build Mass at 3,200 Calories 01:16:16  Caller #2 — Carla: NASM Cert, Powerlifting Mom, New Trainer at Front Desk Gym 01:28:34  Caller #3 — Catherine: Plateaued at 2,000 Calories Before Son's Wedding 01:38:59  Caller #4 — April: Returns — Stopped Tracking, Gained Muscle, Now What?

Jay Campbell is BACK... and this time he's talking about all the cutting edge peptides for building muscle. We're talking follistatin derivatives with 19 day half lives, super retatrutide that you might only need to inject once every TWO MONTHS, and why these compounds could be the future of building lean mass without the brutal side effects. Jay tells stories about the legendary Dan Duchaine. You'll learn the REAL history of cyclical ketogenic dieting, why going zero carb all week then carb loading on weekends was revolutionary for bodybuilders in the 90s. Here's where it gets controversial... Jay explains why aromatase inhibitors are absolutely DESTROYING modern bodybuilding physiques. SPONSORS Huel — huel.com/mindpump MP Hormones — mphormones.com MAPS PPL — mapsppl.com   KEY TOPICS • Cyclical ketogenic dieting protocol: zero carb Monday through Friday, depletion workout Saturday morning, then unlimited carbs until Sunday night • Long term ketogenic dieting can retard insulin metabolism and increase A1C levels even without eating carbs • Aromatase inhibitors prevent bodybuilders from achieving true shredded condition by blocking fat loss below 7 to 8% body fat • Estrogen ratio to testosterone matters more than absolute estrogen levels for men on TRT • New follistatin derivative FLGR has a 19 day half life and binds only to non organ sensitive androgen receptors • Super retatrutide may only require injection once every two months due to extended efficacy • Dan Duchaine pioneered the ephedra caffeine aspirin stack and introduced carb cycling to bodybuilding • High dose insulin combined with carbohydrate manipulation was the real secret of 90s mass monster physiques   TIMESTAMPS 0:24 Jay Campbell 1:42 Dan Duchaine 5:21 The cyclical ketogenic diet 6:26 crash test dummy research 7:52 long term keto 9:21 carb loading protocol 11:54 Insulin resistance symptoms 14:26 Why AIs are destroying physiques 18:58 New follistatin FLGR peptide 27:15 Recovery Stack 32:46 Bio Regulators and Prostate Peptides 35:33 Legal Gray Area 39:48 Company Operations Explained 40:38 New Hair and Face Launch 41:41 GLP Patent Crackdown 44:07 Small Molecules 45:29 Microdosing GLP Side Effects 48:40 Antitrust and Innovation Fears 51:09 Bodybuilding 52:50 Klotho Anti Aging Breakdown 59:42 Cerebrolysin Brain Benefits 01:07:13 Jail Story 01:16:11 Product Timeline   PEOPLE MENTIONED Jay Campbell — Guest and peptide expert who specializes in cutting edge hormone optimization Dan Duchaine — Legendary bodybuilding guru who wrote The Underground Steroid Handbook and pioneered the ECA stack and carb cycling Mauro DiPasquale — Doctor who wrote The Anabolic Diet book and was instrumental in low carb bodybuilding research Lyle McDonald — Author of the cyclical ketogenic diet book who Jay describes as brilliant but crazy Hans Hobstock — Bodybuilder who appeared on the cover of Dan Duchaine's Body Opus book and trained at Jay's gym Ben Pakulski — Professional bodybuilder who described aromatase inhibitors as the worst drugs he ever took Charles Poliquin — Strength coach referenced for his quote about earning your carbs through training Paul Saladino — Carnivore diet advocate who changed his position to include honey and fruit

If you've been cutting calories and grinding cardio to lose weight and it still isn't working — this episode is for you. Sal, Adam, and Justin break down why the cut-first approach is not just ineffective, it's actively working against you. A new study out of Brazil shows that people with belly fat but adequate muscle had ZERO increased risk of death — while those with belly fat and low muscle had an 83% higher risk. The message is clear: muscle is the variable that matters most. Then four callers join live for coaching on everything from Lyme disease and exercise anxiety to running a half marathon while keeping muscle, imposter syndrome as a new trainer, and a listener who thought she needed to lose 30 pounds of muscle to compete in bikinis. Sponsors & Links 🔗 MAPS Push Pull Legs (NEW) — Men & women's versions, 40% off: mapsppl.com with code PPL 🔗 RHO Nutrition — Liposomal NAD, glutathione, creatine and more: rhonutrition.com/discount/mindpump — use code MINDPUMP for 20% off 🔗 ZBiotics — Probiotic that converts sugar to fiber: zbiotics.com/mindpump26 — use code MINDPUMP26 for 15% off first purchase 🔗 Butcherbox — Grass-fed meat, wild caught fish, delivered to your door: butcherbox.com/mindpump — sign up by May 18 for free protein for a year + $20 off 🔗 Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (Elite Trainer Academy) — Build a sustainable 6-figure fitness career: mindpumpfitnesscoaching.com 🔗 Submit your question to be coached live: mplivecaller.com 00:02:55  Stop Cutting — Build Your Way to Leanness Instead 00:03:46  New Study: Muscle + Belly Fat vs. Belly Fat Alone — The 83% Death Risk Stat 00:06:17  Why Calorie Restriction Fails Long Term (Every Time) 00:08:55  The Trainer Mindset Shift: Focus on Strength, Not the Scale 00:13:25  How to Know You're on the Right Track (The Signs Nobody Talks About) 00:20:09  Ro Nutrition & Liposomal Technology Explained 00:23:14  The Earthquake Last Night — Bay Area Shaker Stories 00:28:47  Al Gore's Inconvenient Truth Predictions — None of Them Came True 00:31:37  AI-Generated Music Hit #1 — Is the Industry in Trouble? 00:38:03  Will AI Push Education Back Toward Philosophy & Theology? 00:41:52  ZBiotics: The Probiotic That Converts Sugar into Fiber 00:47:02  Florida Man Stories for Everyone's Birthday 00:51:24  Sun Exposure Study: Women Who Avoided the Sun Had Double the Mortality Risk 00:53:13  Covid Advice in Retrospect — What Everyone Can Agree On Now 00:58:07  Caller #1 — Amelia: Dancer with Lyme Disease, Anxiety, Hypermobility & 10% Body Fat 01:16:00  Caller #2 — Taylor: Half Marathon Training While Trying to Keep Muscle 01:26:09  Caller #3 — Lauren: New Personal Trainer with Imposter Syndrome 01:45:10  Caller #4 — Faith: Wants to Lose 30 Pounds of Muscle for Bikini Competition Find Us 📲 Instagram: @MindPumpMedia 💻 Programs, coaching & more: MindPumpMedia.com

If you've been doing seated shoulder presses, you're leaving real gains on the table — Sal, Adam, and Justin make the case for standing overhead press as one of the two best exercises you could ever do, and explain why it's nearly disappeared from gyms. Then they go deep on BPC-157, covering the animal studies that are almost hard to believe, where peptides actually fit in the hierarchy of diet, exercise, and supplements, and why even younger doctors still have hormone therapy stigma. Plus: California's new home kitchen law, rage rooms, the work-life balance myth, and four listener Q&As. Sponsors & Links 🔗 MAPS Push Pull Legs (NEW) — Men & women's versions, 40% off at mapsppl.com with code PPL 🔗 Eight Sleep — AI-powered bed cooling/warming for better sleep: eightsleep.com/mindpump — $350 off the Pod 5 Ultra, use code MINDPUMP 🔗 Organifi — Shilajit & Happy Drops (testosterone, mood, energy): organifi.com/mindpump — use code MINDPUMP for 20% off 🔗 Caldera Lab Hydro Layer — 5-peptide skincare serum: calderalab.com/mindpump — use code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off 🔗 Mind Pump Fitness Coaching — 1.9 CEUs with NASM: mindpumpfitnesscoaching.com 🔗 MP Hormones — Doctor-prescribed hormone & peptide therapy: mphormones.com   00:02:59  Standing vs. Seated Overhead Press — Why You're Leaving Gains on the Table 00:09:03  The Best Two Exercises If You Could Only Pick Two 00:11:09  Why Nobody Does Standing Barbell Press Anymore 00:15:20  Squats & Deadlifts Fell Out of Fashion Too — What That Tells Us 00:21:01  BPC-157 Deep Dive: Animal Studies, Human Studies & What It Can Do 00:27:17  Are Peptides Overhyped? Where They Fit vs. Diet, Exercise & Supplements 00:30:42  Hormone Therapy Stigma — Why Even Doctors Are Behind 00:38:06  Eight Sleep Review: How Much Does Bed Temperature Actually Affect Sleep? 00:42:33  California Legalizes Selling Food from Home Kitchens 00:45:45  Rage Rooms Are Surging — Especially Among Women 00:48:40  Work-Life Balance Is a Myth — Here's What to Think Instead 00:52:19  Organic FI Happy Drops & Shilajit: What's Inside & Why It Works 00:57:04  Q&A: Should You Skip Training on Bad Sleep, or Just Walk? 00:59:30  Q&A: How to Add Plyometrics to a Maps 15 Program 01:02:43  Q&A: Is High Cortisol Really to Blame for Everything? 01:08:07  Q&A: Best Advice for Someone Just Diagnosed Pre-Diabetic Find Us 📲 Instagram: @MindPumpMedia 💻 Programs, coaching & more: MindPumpMedia.com

This is one of the BEST interviews we've ever done on supplements and cutting-edge supplement technology... We had Dr. Scott Sherr on the podcast — a board-certified internal medicine physician who practices health optimization medicine and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. This guy KNOWS his stuff and we break down some of the most powerful compounds you can get your hands on to improve cognitive function, athletic performance, and longevity. Here's the reality... 94% of US adults are metabolically UNHEALTHY. That means your mitochondria — the powerhouses of your cells — are struggling to produce the energy you need. Dr. Sherr explains exactly why this happens, how it connects to everything from anxiety and depression to fat loss struggles, and what you can actually DO about it. We dive DEEP into methylene blue — the first drug ever registered with the FDA back in 1897 — and why it's become one of the most powerful tools for supporting mitochondrial function and energy production. But it doesn't stop there... We cover the GABAergic system and why most people are walking around GABA deficient (hello anxiety, insomnia, and mood issues), the synergy between methylene blue and red light therapy, how to use these compounds for travel, and a complete sleep optimization stack that could finally get you those 90+ Oura Ring scores. If you're tired of being tired, stressed about being stressed, or just want to understand how to actually support your body at a cellular level — this episode is a MUST listen. MAPS PPL — https://mapsppl.com (code: ppl) SPONSORS Troscriptions — https://troscriptions.com/mindpump (code: mindpump) Seed — https://seed.com/mindpump (code: 25mindpump) 00:00 — Intro 5:56 — Dr. Scott Sherr's background and health optimization medicine framework 10:42 — Strengths and weaknesses of conventional vs alternative medicine 16:34 — Why 94% of US adults are metabolically unhealthy 22:30 — The 'sympathetic spiral of doom' and why doing MORE isn't better 25:48 — Deep dive into methylene blue — history and mechanisms 35:09 — MAO inhibition, serotonin syndrome risk, and dosing protocols 42:43 — Methylene blue and red light therapy synergy 48:55 — GABA system, B3-GABA, and the TroCalm formula explained 59:58 — Complete sleep optimization stack and nighttime routine 67:30 — Cordycepin benefits and immune support protocols PEOPLE MENTIONED Dr. Scott Sherr — Guest — board-certified internal medicine physician, health optimization medicine practitioner, co-founder of Troscriptions Dr. Ted Achacoso — Founder of Troscriptions and the Health Optimization Medicine nonprofit, mentor to Dr. Sherr Alan Sherr — Dr. Sherr's father — chiropractor for 45+ years who influenced his alternative medicine philosophy Francisco Gonzalez Lima — Researcher at University of Texas Austin studying methylene blue for Alzheimer's, TBI, and stroke Thomas DeLauer — Mutual friend who uses methylene blue 2-3 times per week on high-stress days Paul Stamets — Referenced regarding mushroom knowledge and Amanita Muscaria/Santa Claus connection

1 Hour of Strength Training Per Week Adds 13 YEARS to Your Life (Plus Live Coaching Calls) What if we told you that just ONE HOUR per week could add 13 years to your life? Yeah... you read that right. In this episode, we break down the insane ROI of strength training for longevity — and why nothing else even comes close. We're talking about the data that shows a 17% increase in life expectancy from minimal resistance training, why muscle and strength are better predictors of longevity than body fat, and exactly what a perfect minimalist longevity routine looks like. But that's not all... we go DEEP on current events including the wild AI hype bubble, some truly bizarre news about a government official's husband, UFO disclosure timelines, and even the dinosaur conspiracy rabbit hole. Plus we share some legendary Jack LaLanne stories that will blow your mind. Then we get into live coaching calls where we help a 57-year-old woman with osteopenia understand exactly how to build bone density (hint: it's NOT what her doctor told her), coach a former elite karate athlete dealing with chronic bloating and stress, support a 66-year-old woman who lost her retirement fund to fraud but refuses to give up, and help a new mom navigate cutting calories without losing her mind. This one's packed with real, actionable coaching you can apply TODAY. MAPS Push Pull Legs — https://mapsppl.com (CODE: PPL) 0:00 — Episode intro and sponsor reads 4:51 — Strength training adds 13 years to your life — the data breakdown 13:30 — Building the perfect minimalist longevity routine 22:14 — Ketone IQ discussion and caffeine-free energy 26:44 — Wild news: government official's husband fetish scandal 33:08 — AI hype bubble — is it all smoke and mirrors? 41:17 — UFO disclosure timeline and alien hybrid programs 50:48 — CALLER: Sarah — osteopenia and bone density training 62:12 — CALLER: Chandler — elite athlete recovery from chronic stress 72:23 — CALLER: Sandy — weight loss after major life trauma SPONSORS Ketone IQ — https://ketone.com/mindpump (30% off subscription) LMNT — https://drinklmnt.com/mindpump (Free sample pack with purchase) Hiya Health — https://hiyahealth.com/mindpump (50% off) PEOPLE MENTIONED Jack LaLanne — Legendary fitness icon who did one-arm pushups in his 80s and pulled 70 people in boats at age 70 Kristi Noem — Former DHS secretary mentioned in connection with leaked scandal about her husband Matt Gaetz — Congressman who discussed military briefings on interspecies breeding programs Sam Altman — OpenAI CEO mentioned in AI whistleblower interview discussion Elon Musk — Mentioned in context of OpenAI falling out and AI development Karen Hao — AI whistleblower who interviewed 300+ tech insiders about AI hype Mark Zuckerberg — Meta CEO mentioned regarding metaverse cancellation and AI lawsuits

MAPS PPL: https://mapsppl.com?htrafficsource=spotify-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2835 Joovv: https://joovv.com/mindpump   You want to hit PRs you've never hit before? This episode is your 90-day blueprint to becoming the strongest version of yourself... and we're breaking down EXACTLY how to do it. Pick a couple lifts, follow our advice, and many of you are gonna set new personal records. Here's what most people get wrong... they think variety is the answer. They think training five or six days a week is the key. They think bodybuilding-style workouts will get them strong. WRONG. The truth? Less variety, more skill practice, strategic heavy AND light days, and cutting your training down to three days a week is what actually moves the needle. We've seen it over and over, callers training five days a week, stuck on their lifts, and all we do is cut their volume in half... and they come back STRONGER. But programming is only part of the equation. You need the nutrition dialed in too, and that means adding 500 calories to what you're eating now, hitting a gram of protein per pound of bodyweight, and prioritizing SLEEP like your gains depend on it... because they do. Poor sleep is one of the greatest predictors of injury. Lock in these fundamentals for 90 days and watch what happens. Key Topics Pick 1-2 compound lifts to focus on for 90 days Skill in the lift is the BIGGEST contributor to how much weight you can lift Train each focus lift twice per week: one HEAVY day (low reps, high weight) and one LIGHT day (speed-focused) Use resistance bands on light days to accelerate speed and power Limit training to 3 days per week Third training day should focus on support exercises that reinforce your main lifts (stability, isometrics, antagonist work) Add 500 calories daily to fuel recovery and strength gains Eat 1 gram of protein per pound of bodyweight Go to bed and wake up at the same time every day Aim for 8.5 hours of sleep to account for time falling asleep Timestamps 0:00 Intro & MAPS PPL launch announcement 2:36 Pick 1-2 lifts to focus on for 90 days 4:24 Why skill matters MORE than muscle size 6:54 The bodybuilding variety trap 9:07 Practice lifts 2x per week 12:36 Using bands for explosive speed training 13:16 Train only 3 days per week 16:03 Support exercises 18:59 Nutrition 21:31 The #1 predictor of injury and performance

Sal, Adam, and Justin name five fitness influencers they actually trust — and explain exactly why the rest of the space is mostly noise. Then they break down a compelling new study on creatine and anxiety/depression, share the latest on BPC-157 coming back, and go deep on the gray market peptide problem. Plus: a surprisingly heated debate on homeschooling vs. public school, family life tangents, and three live coaching calls covering lower body definition, post-brain-surgery recovery training, and vegan protein quality. Sponsors & Links 🔗 Kion — Pure creatine monohydrate, EAAs, powder or capsule: getKion.com/mindpump — 20% off no code needed 🔗 Crisp Power — 28g protein, high fiber pretzels: crisppower.com/mindpump — use code MINDPUMP10 for 10% off at www.crisppower.com/mindpump 🔗 MAPS Push Pull Legs (NEW) — Men & women's versions, includes at-home dumbbell option. 40% off at mapsppl.com with code PPL 🔗 Seed Probiotics: seed.com/mindpump — use code 20PUMP for a discount 🔗 Mind Pump Fitness Coaching — 1.9 CEUs with NASM certification: mindpumpfitnesscoaching.com Submit a Question Want to be coached live on the show? Submit your question at mplivecaller.com 00:02:19  Top 5 Fitness Influencers Worth Following 00:04:14  Breaking Down Each Influencer: Joe DeFranco 00:08:17  Brett Contreras: Science Meets Real-World Training 00:10:09  Ben Bruno: The Trainer's Trainer 00:13:24  Jordan Syatt & Don Saladino 00:17:03  Why Most Fitness Influencers Are Garbage 00:22:30  Creatine for Anxiety & Depression — New Study 00:27:53  BPC-157 Human Study: One Injection, Six Months of Pain Relief 00:29:49  Gray Market Peptides & Supplement Quality Warning 00:33:59  Niacin Flush Stories & Supplement Experiments 00:38:03  Homeschooling vs. Public School: Data & Discussion 00:47:02  Values, Classroom Controversy & Family Life 00:48:47  Holiday Decorating & Fun Family Stories 00:55:37  Crisp Power Pretzels, 7-Eleven Slurpees & Childhood Snacks 01:02:10  Caller #1 — Jennifer: Pear-Shaped & Seeking Lower Body Definition 01:20:04  Caller #2 — Roger: Son's Recovery from Brain Surgery & Getting Back to Baseball Lifting 01:32:08  Caller #3 — Evan: Vegan Protein Quality & Hitting 210g/Day Find Us 📲 Instagram: @MindPumpMedia 💻 Programs, coaching & more: MindPumpMedia.com Submit a Question! Want to be coached live on the show? Submit your question at mplivecaller.com Find Us 📲 Instagram: @MindPumpMedia 💻 Programs, coaching & more: MindPumpMedia.com

Are fitness gimmicks secretly sabotaging your progress? Sal, Adam, and Justin take a hard look at the latest wave of EMS workout suits and other trendy equipment — and explain why the basics still reign supreme. Plus, a surprising study linking a popular 'natural' sweetener to blood clots, news on a potential sleep apnea pill, and what women actually experience on testosterone therapy. Stick around for four listener Q&As on everything from deadlift shoulder pain to returning to the gym after surgery. Sponsors & Links 🔗 Vita Bella and MP Hormones — Hormone & peptide therapy with real medical professionals: MPHormones.com To unlock this deal, patients must enroll in our Annual Membership ($1,399).   🔗 Butcherbox — Grass-fed meat & more delivered to your door: butcherbox.com/mindpump   → Free chicken breast for a year, free top sirloin for a year, OR free ground beef for life + $20 off   🔗 MAPS Push Pull Legs (NEW) — Two versions: men & women. 40% off with code PPL at mapsppl.com   → Sign up during launch week for 3 days of live coaching + free supplement schedule guide   🔗 Dose Daily — Liver health supplement backed by clinical trials.  http://dosedaily.co/MINDPUMP Discount code "MINDPUMP" for 25% off your first month of subscription.   02:43  Fitness Gimmicks: EMS, Thighmaster & Why They Fail 06:37  EMS Machines Explained 11:14  Why the Basics Always Win 16:54  The Value of Hiring a Good Coach 21:41  Erythritol & Sweetener Health Risks 25:13  Diet Soda Debate: Aspartame vs. Sucralose 29:23  New Pill for Sleep Apnea? 33:43  Sal's Tractor Crash Story 39:57  Testosterone Therapy for Women 43:15  The Misleading Hormone Therapy & Cancer Study 46:06  Scientists Digitized a Fruit Fly Brain 50:03  Meal Prep Talk & Tater Tot Debate 58:23  Q&A: Exercises for New Moms Carrying Baby 01:01:03  Q&A: Body Types — Lean Into Your Strengths 01:04:49  Q&A: Shoulder Pain from Deadlifting 01:06:52  Q&A: When to Return to Training After Injury Find Us 📲 Instagram: @MindPumpMedia 💻 Programs, coaching & more: MindPumpMedia.com

Stop winging it. Sal, Adam & Justin lay out the exact week-by-week blueprint they used with real clients to produce dramatic results in 90 days — covering what to eat, how to train, and how to structure your cardio so nothing is left to guesswork. Whether your goal is fat loss, muscle gain, or both, this episode gives you a complete, no-fluff action plan you can start today. Hey, real quick if you've been looking for a structured program to run alongside everything we're talking about today, we just launched Maps Push Pull Legs. There's a men's version and a women's version programmed differently, because they should be. Right now it's 40% off, and if you grab it during the launch window you also get three days of live coaching with one of our coaches, plus a free supplement guide. Go to mapsPPL.com and use the code PPL at checkout. Today's episode is also brought to you by Vuori. If you haven't tried their stuff yet — seriously, what are you doing. It's the best athleisure wear on the market. It looks clean enough to wear to work, it holds up in the gym, and it lasts. We've got you the best discount you'll find anywhere — 20% off at vuoriclothing.com/mindpump. Go to >> vuoriclothing.com/mindpump No code to receive 20% off your first order. Mind Pump Store Mindpumpstore.com   0:00 Intro 2:15 Why 90 Days Is the Perfect Target (and Why 30-Day Challenges Are Useless) 3:42 Week 1–2: Track First, Change Nothing — The Setup Phase 5:05 The Most Common Diet Mistakes Coaches See When Clients Start Tracking 6:39 The One Dietary Change That Fixes Almost Everything: Hit Your Protein 8:52 Why 1g of Protein Per Pound of Target Body Weight Is Optimal 11:03 Weeks 3–8: Build the Habit — Whole Foods, Consistent Protein, Feed the Body 13:07 Weeks 9–12: Adjust Calories Based on Your Goal (Cut or Bulk) 14:02 The Training Plan: 3 Days a Week of Strength Training, Broken Into 3 Phases 16:33 Phase 1 (Weeks 1–4): High Reps, Practice the Movement, Build the Habit 17:10 Phase 2 (Weeks 5–8): Go Heavier, Drop to 8–10 Reps 17:45 Phase 3 (Weeks 9–12): Heavy Compound Lifts, Low Reps, See How Strong You've Gotten 18:47 Why Compound Lifts Beat Isolation Work Every Time 19:13 The Most Underrated Training Tip: Longer Rest Periods = More Muscle 21:31 Cardio: Ditch the Treadmill, Just Hit 10,000 Steps a Day

Most people think burning calories is the key to fat loss… but that's not the full story. In this episode, the guys break down why building muscle is actually one of the most effective ways to improve body composition—and why the common "calories burned" argument completely misses the bigger picture. They dive into the science of metabolism, why muscle doesn't just burn more calories (at least not in the way you think), and what's really happening inside your body when you strength train. Plus, live coaching calls covering weight loss recovery, balancing cardio and strength, avoiding overtraining, and fixing metabolism after dieting.   MAPS PPL IS OUT NOW!  Live Coaching with Cole April 8th - 12th. Don't Miss it ! mapsppl.com code PPL for 40% off   This episode is brought to you by HUEL With a limited-time offer, get Huel today with an exclusive offer of 15% off online with the code MINDPUMP at https://www.huel.com/mindpump. New customers only. ⇨⇨go to https://www.huel.com/mindpump  Code: MINDPUMP    This episode is also brought to you by JOYMODE JOYMODE was created because the products on the market are terrible and they knew they could do better. Prescriptions come with all sorts of side effects. JOYMODE makes NATURAL and SCIENCE-BACKED wellness products for men. ⇨⇨go to ⁠tryjoymode.com/mindpump ⁠or enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. 0:00 Intro 2:56 Does Building Muscle Really Speed Up Your Metabolism? 9:42 Science vs. Real-World Coaching: Why the "Experts" Are Missing the Point 18:57 Should a Depressed 17-Year-Old Use GLP-1 Drugs to Lose 100 lbs? 28:35 GLP-1 for Gut Health, the Poop Window Debate & Skipping Video Drama 43:13 "Eat the Same Meals on Repeat" Viral Study – It's Just Meal Prepping 57:56 Caller #1 – Mike (Montana): How to Transition from a Lean Bulk to a Cut Before Hunting Season 1:09:39 Caller #2 – Hope (Illinois): Stay-at-Home Mom with PCOS Wants to Get Fit with Limited Time 1:24:05 Caller #3 – Logan (Utah): How to Peak for the Army National Guard Fitness Test 1:41:20 Caller #4 – Mark (Florida): Burnt-Out Fitness Sales Pro Wants to Return to Coaching

GET MAPS PPL: 40% OFF USE CODE "PPL": https://www.mapsppl.com/?htrafficsource=spotify-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2830 You asked for it. For the last 10 years, the most commonly requested body parts split program has been Push Pull Legs and it's FINALLY here. In this episode, we introduce MAPS PPL, our brand new push/pull/legs program built for hypertrophy, big pumps, and serious muscle growth.We break down: • What push (chest/shoulders/triceps), pull (back/biceps), and legs means • Why this is the most popular bodybuilding split of all time• How higher per-session volume builds strength stamina over time• Why the pump matters more than you think for consistency • The 3-phase, 9-week program structure (including a 5x5 strength finisher) • Our first-ever specific bulking macro formula built into a program • Why we created TWO versions -- one for men, one for women Most people either chase the pump with no structure or follow full-body programs that never scratch that itch…But the real solution? A smart PPL split that gives you the volume, the pump, AND the progressive programming to actually build. If you've been wanting to run a body parts split the RIGHT way with Mind Pump programming behind it, this is your program, AND if you grab it during launch week you'll get live coaching, a supplement schedule, and a 12-week blueprint to set you up for success! Launch Bonuses Include: • 3 Days of Live Group Coaching with a Mind Pump Coach • 12-Week Transformational Blueprint • Supplement Schedule Guide (AM/PM/Pre/Post-Workout) • Dumbbell-Only Version Included   This Episode is brought to you by Paleo Valley ⇨go to paleovalley.com/mindpump   They make grass-fed, fermented meat sticks and Paleo-inspired supplements. They're delicious, they're good for your gut, and they actually taste good. 15% off with the link above.   Timestamps: 00:00 Episode Intro 00:18 MAPS PPL Launch 01:22 Episode Sponsor 01:50 Why PPL Is Popular? 04:45 What Push Pull Legs Means 06:31 The Pump 10:00 Volume And Strength Stamina 11:00 Program Structure 12:20 The Bulk Diet 14:22 Men vs. Women Version 16:24 Free Coaching Bonus 19:58 Supplement Schedule Guide 20:47 Equipment And Weekly Schedule 22:02 How To Buy And Wrap Up 22:26 Final Outro And Bundle Plug

Why is it that the last 10–15 pounds are ALWAYS the hardest to lose? In this episode, we break down one of the most frustrating parts of fat loss: hitting a plateau when you're doing everything "right." We explain: • What a metabolic wall actually is • Why eating less and doing more eventually stops working • How your body adapts to calorie deficits • Why you may be losing muscle instead of fat • The power of reverse dieting and building your metabolism Most people try to cut their way out of a plateau… But the real solution? 👉 You need to build your way out. If you've ever felt stuck despite working harder than ever, this episode will change how you approach fat loss forever, AND if you still need help try scheduling a nutrition call with one of our Mind Pump Coaches !  50% Nutrition Calls (Originally $99) 45 Min Call MindPumpNutrition.com Code: April50 expires Friday April 3rd   This Episode is brought to you by Caldera + Lab ⇨⇨go to calderalab.com/mindpump Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products.   This episode is also brought to you by Ketone IQ ⇨⇨go to https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP 30% OFF your subscription order PLUS receive a free gift with your second shipment—fun surprises like a free 6-pack, Ketone-IQ merch, and more! or find Ketone-IQ at Target stores nationwide   C15 from Fatty15, the first emerging essential fatty acid to be discovered in more than 90 years. It is an incredible scientific breakthrough to support our long-term health and wellness, and you guessed it: healthy aging. Based on over 100 studies, we now know that C15 strengthens our cells and is a key healthy aging nutrient, which helps to slow biological aging at the cellular level. In fact, when our cells don't have enough C15, they become fragile and age faster. And when our cells age, our bodies age, too. Fatty15 is a science-backed, award-winning, patented, 100% pure C15 supplement–it's vegan-friendly, free of flavors, allergens or preservatives. Fatty15 has 3x more cellular benefits than omega-3 or fish oil.  By replenishing our cells with the crucial C15 nutrient, fatty15 effectively repairs cells, reverses aging at the cellular level - and restores our long-term health and wellness. Fatty15 is clinically proven to raise C15:0 levels, resulting in lower cholesterol levels, healthier liver function, improved gut microbiome health, and improved red blood cell health within 3 months.  You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code "mindpump" Fatty15 is on a mission to optimize your C15 levels to help support your long-term health and wellness - especially as you age.  fatty15.com/MINDPUMP Code: Mindpump for 15% off their 90 Day Subscription starter Kit 00:00 Intro + Episode Overview 02:57 Why The Last 10 Pounds Are So Stubborn 05:15 What a "Metabolic Wall" Actually Is 07:00 Why Eating Less & Doing More Stops Working 10:00 Metabolism Adaptation (Muscle Loss, NEAT, Hormones) 13:45 Why Reverse Dieting Works Better Than Cutting 17:00 Trainer Experiment: Why Fat Loss Backfires 21:00 Scale Weight vs Body Fat (Why the Scale Lies) 25:00 Building Your Way Out of a Plateau 28:00 The "Uncomfortable Phase" of Eating More 01:04:00 Listener Question 1 – Happiness, Money & Fulfillment 01:09:00 Listener Question 2 – Overtraining After Massive Weight Loss 01:31:00 Listener Question 3 – Cardio vs Strength Weekly Split 01:37:00 Listener Question 4 – Overtraining, Jiu-Jitsu & Longevity

Most people think they need to bulk to build muscle… and cut to lose fat. But what if that approach is actually the reason you keep spinning your wheels? In this episode, we break down why the constant cycle of bulking and cutting is destroying your relationship with fitness—and what you should be doing instead. We dive into: • The "Goldilocks Zone" for sustainable progress • Why most diets feel stressful and eventually fail • How whole foods + protein can naturally guide your body • The psychology behind why people NEED the scale to move • When bulking and cutting actually make sense (and when they don't) If you're tired of starting over, this episode will completely change how you approach nutrition and training. Though if you still need help schedule a Nutrition Call with a Mind Pump Coach ! 50% Nutrition Calls (Originally $99) 45 Min Call MindPumpNutrition.com Code: April50 expires Friday April 3rd   Organifi's superfood blends make it easy and enjoyable to add more variety and nutrition to your day. These are delicious organic powders you can add to water, and enjoy any time for more energy, nutrition, hormone balance, and peace of mind. They're a great way to jumpstart your morning, energize your afternoon, or nourish your evening "Organifi Green Juice , Organifi Red Juice, Organifi Gold, Organifi Pure, Organifi Complete Protein and PEAK POWER!!! ⇨⇨go to http://organifi.com/mindpump Code "MINDPUMP" for 20% off   There's a completely new way to optimize your health. Give it a try. ⇨⇨go to troscriptions.com/MINDPUMP Use code "MINDPUMP" for 10% off your first order   LMNT now has 12oz Sparkling Cans. LMNT can help prevent and eliminate headaches, muscle cramps, fatigue, sleeplessness, and other common symptoms of electrolyte deficiency.When you sweat, the primary electrolyte lost is sodium - athletes can lose up to 7 grams per day. When sodium is not replaced, it's common to experience muscle cramps and fatigue. http://drinklmnt.com/MindPump No code to "Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend." As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders.   00:00 Stop Bulking & Cutting (Main Fit Tip) 07:30 Why Bulking/Cutting Feels Easier Psychologically 15:00 The "Goldilocks Zone" (Maintenance & Recomp Explained) 25:30 Whole Foods, Protein & Listening to Your Body 35:00 Why Most People Quit (Stress, Tracking, Obsession) 48:00 Coaching Strategy: Building Trust Without the Scale 59:00 Intro Ends → Transition Into Q&A 1:05:00 When You SHOULD Bulk or Cut (Edge Cases) 1:18:00 Listener Question 1 – Struggling to Eat Enough / Appetite Signals 1:32:00 Listener Question 2 – Fat Loss Without Tracking Calories 1:46:00 Listener Question 3 – Recomp vs Cutting for Active Individuals 1:58:00 Listener Question 4 – Sustainable Nutrition Long-Term

When it comes to fitness, most people think training is the hard part… but it's actually nutrition that holds them back. In this episode, the guys break down why diets fail, why generic meal plans don't work, and the real reason people struggle to stay consistent. They dive into the psychology behind eating habits, how to build sustainable nutrition strategies, and why personalization is the key to long-term success. They also introduce a practical approach to building "anchor meals," navigating real-life challenges like travel and time constraints, and how to finally create a plan you can stick to for the long haul. If you've ever struggled with consistency, motivation, or knowing what to eat… this episode will change how you approach nutrition forever. AND if you still need help after this episode we have a deal for you ! ⬇ 50% Nutrition Call (Originally $99) - 45 minute call with a Mind Pump Trainer MindPumpNutrition.com Code: April50 expires Friday April 3rd   This episode is brought to you by Legion ⇨⇨go to buylegion.com/mindpump Code "MINDPUMP" for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers!   00:00 Intro + Sponsors + Nutrition Coaching Offer 01:40 Why Nutrition Is Harder Than Training 05:00 Why Generic Meal Plans Fail 08:00 Reverse Dieting & Why People Get Stuck 10:30 Building Nutrition Around Your Lifestyle 13:00 The Power of "Anchor Meals" 18:00 The 4 Biggest Nutrition Challenges (Travel, Time, Stress, Missed Meals) 20:30 Real-World Strategies for Staying Consistent 22:30 Behavioral Psychology & Eating Habits 23:40 What You Get From a Nutrition Coaching Call 24:20 90-Day Plan Breakdown + How to Get Started

How much do you really need to train to see results? Most people think more workouts = faster progress. But what if doing less… actually gets you better results? In this episode, we break down the minimum effective dose for building muscle, burning fat, and improving your physique, without burning out. We cover: • Why 1–2 workouts per week can be enough • The biggest mistake beginners make (doing too much too soon) • How overtraining kills progress • Why consistency beats intensity every time • The role of protein, recovery, and lifestyle • Simple strategies that actually work long-term If you've ever felt overwhelmed, stuck, or like you're spinning your wheels in the gym… this episode will completely change how you approach fitness. Want to be a Live Caller on an episode? Go to https://mplivecaller.com/ The Spring Bundle: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147 (over 50% off) mapsmarch.com This episode is brought to you by Butcher Box ⇨⇨go to butcherbox.com/mindpump New users will receive their choice between Chicken breast for a year, Top Sirloin for a Year or Ground beef for LIFE + $20 off at checkout when they go to butcherbox.com/mindpump This episode is also brought to you by Seed ⇨⇨go to seed.com/mindpump Code "20MINDPUMP" for 20% off your first month of Seed's Daily Synbiotic LMNT can help prevent and eliminate headaches, muscle cramps, fatigue, sleeplessness, and other common symptoms of electrolyte deficiency.When you sweat, the primary electrolyte lost is sodium - athletes can lose up to 7 grams per day. When sodium is not replaced, it's common to experience muscle cramps and fatigue. http://drinklmnt.com/MindPump "Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend." As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders.   00:00 Intro + Sponsors + Episode Overview 02:20 Mind Pump Fit Tip: The LEAST Amount of Training Needed for Results 08:00 Why Most People Do TOO Much Too Soon 16:00 Strength Gains vs Visual Changes (What to Track Early) 24:00 Simple Formula: Lift Less, Walk More, Eat Enough Protein 35:00 How Stress, Sleep & Lifestyle Affect Your Results 48:00 One Workout vs One Lift Per Day (What Works Best?) 56:00 Why Consistency Beats Intensity Every Time 59:00 #ListenerLive – Rebuilding Energy After Extreme Weight Loss 1:30:00 #ListenerLive – Balancing Cardio & Strength Without Burnout 1:37:30 #ListenerLive – Avoiding Overtraining While Staying Active 1:49:30 #ListenerLive – Reverse Dieting, Hormones & Fat Gain Concerns

Want boulder shoulders, sleeve-filling arms, and a head-turning backside? In this episode, Sal, Adam, and Justin break down exactly how to build the aesthetic physique you're chasing, especially the muscles that matter most for women and bikini competitors. First, a reality check: "sculpting" is really just building muscle. Fat loss reveals the shape, but the shape has to be built first. Most women get this wrong by chasing sweat, soreness, and burn as signs that training is working. They're not. Consistent strength gains over time? That's the signal. The guys break down why programming beats exercise selection every time. How you order movements, structure sets and reps, manage volume, and cycle intensity is what actually drives your results.   Use code MUSCLEMOMMY50 before April 1st to get Get MAPS Muscle Mommy for 50% Off (Use code MUSCLEMOMMY50 before April 1st): https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/maps-muscle-mommy?htrafficsource=spotify-organic&hcategory=posttype&el=2825 Rho Nutrition: rhonutrition.com/discount/mindpump Use the code "Mind Pump" to get 20% off! Timestamps: Mind Pump Fit Tip: Why "sculpting" is really just building muscle — and how fat loss reveals the shape you've already built. (1:17) The real reason most people don't get results: chasing burn, soreness, and sweat instead of this. (3:20) Why your program — not your exercises — is the actual driver of physique change. (3:20) Build first, then cut: the order of operations most people get backwards. (5:49) Consistent strength gains are the #1 signal your body is actually changing. (8:14) Always do compound lifts before isolation work — here's why order matters more than people think. (9:26) How to reallocate volume toward your target muscle (delts before chest, etc.) for faster results. (12:49) Why you need to train both heavy AND in the pump rep range — and how to alternate between them. (15:26) The two non-negotiables that make or break your results: protein (~1g per lb of body weight) and sleep. (16:57) Best exercises for delts (overhead press, rear-delt fly), arms (curl-grip pulldowns, curls, close-grip bench, overhead tricep extensions), and glutes (squats, hip thrusts). (20:33) MAPS Muscle Mommy program is 50% off — built specifically for this kind of training. (23:20)

Most people think eating less is the answer. Skip meals. Try fasting. Cut calories. But what if that's exactly what's holding you back? In this episode, we break down why fasting isn't the fat loss hack people think it is—and how it may actually be slowing your metabolism, hurting your hormones, and sabotaging your muscle growth. We also dive into: • Why being "too lean" can make you look worse • The real role of protein and meal timing • How blood sugar and insulin sensitivity actually work • The truth about GLP-1 drugs and metabolic health • Why consistency beats restriction every time If you've ever felt stuck, low energy, or like your body isn't responding… this episode will change how you approach fitness forever. This Episode is brought to you by Vita Bella ⇨⇨go to ⁠MPHORMONES.COM⁠ To unlock this deal, patients must enroll in our Annual Membership ($1,399).   This Episode is also brought to you by Vuori ⇨⇨go to ⁠vuoriclothing.com/mindpump⁠ No code to receive 20% off your first order.   Pre Alchohol Zbiotics  ⁠ zbiotics.com/MINDPUMP26⁠ Code '"MINDPUMP26" for 15% for first time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack)   00:00 Fasting for fat loss: why it's making people worse 02:25 Ideal body fat vs "too lean" (function vs aesthetics) 05:00 Why skipping meals leads to worse metabolism 08:00 When fasting actually makes sense (rare cases) 11:00 Protein intake, muscle loss, and meal timing mistakes 14:00 Why fasting leads to binge eating & poor food choices 17:00 Psychology of dieting: why restriction fails long-term 20:00 Hormones, stress, and why fasting hits women harder 23:00 GLP-1 drugs (Ozempic): benefits vs major risks 26:00 Why rapid weight loss can damage metabolism & muscle 01:09:06 Listener: Lost 135 lbs but struggling with energy & recovery 01:31:19 Listener: Balancing cardio vs strength without burnout 01:37:35 Listener: Overtraining, longevity, and lifestyle balance 01:49:38 Listener: Fat loss plateau, metabolism, and reverse dieting

Most people think getting in shape is about building muscle or losing fat… But what if you're actually losing something MORE important? In this episode, the guys break down the 6 fundamental human movement skills that most people lose over time — not because of age, but because they stop practicing them. From overhead mobility and squatting… to running, jumping, and even throwing — these are the abilities that keep your body functioning, pain-free, and resilient for life. The problem? Even fit people lose them. This episode will change the way you think about training forever — shifting your focus from just aesthetics… to true functional fitness. Joovv's 10-Year Anniversary Sale is live . Fun fact — Joovv launched the first at-home red light therapy panel 10 years ago.To celebrate the milestone, they're offering limited-time savings across their entire lineup. ⇨⇨go to joovv.com/mindpump Code "Mindpump" to get $50 off your first purchase   This episode is also brought to you by HUEL  ⇨⇨go to https://huel.com/MINDPUMP Use code MINDPUMP For MP exclusive offer of 15% OFF . New Customers Only.   THE PERFECT GUT-FRIENDLY, CLEAN PROTEIN SNACK FOR ON-THE-GO. We started Paleovalley to make improving your health and nourishing your body with nutrient-rich superfoods simple and hassle-free. http://paleovalley.com/mindpump Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! 00:00 Intro, sponsors & episode overview 01:45 "Use it or lose it" – why humans lose key movement skills 04:30 Overhead mobility & shoulder dysfunction 08:30 Squatting, hinging & foundational movement loss 11:30 Running: the forgotten human ability 15:30 Jumping & impact tolerance decline 18:00 Sitting, mobility & losing basic positions 21:00 Balance, coordination & aging well 24:30 Throwing & full-body athleticism 27:30 Red light therapy: what works vs what's hype 32:30 Push-Pull-Legs discussion + training philosophy shift 52:00 Listener Question #1 – Overtraining after massive weight loss & rebuilding energy 1:09:00 Listener Question #2 – Balancing strength training and cardio without burnout 1:37:30 Listener Question #3 – Avoiding overtraining while managing jiu-jitsu, lifting & lifestyle 1:49:30 Listener Question #4 – Fat loss plateau, missing cycle & metabolic health concerns

Only $99 (2 glucose biosensors, Nutrisense App to map glucose repsonse in real-time) Nutrisense.io/mindpump Exclusive offer for the Mindpump audience, including a $150 discount.    Most people think building muscle and burning fat comes down to calories, workouts, and discipline. But what if the real issue is something deeper? In this episode, we sit down with a Rhett Langley, specializing in metabolic health to break down why your body might not be responding , even when you're doing everything right. We cover: Why metabolism controls fat loss and muscle gain How blood sugar impacts cravings, energy, and performance The truth about insulin sensitivity and muscle growth Why strength training is one of the most powerful metabolic tools How sleep, stress, and lifestyle affect your results more than you think The real reason some people struggle to see progress If you feel stuck, frustrated, or like your body isn't responding… this episode will change how you look at fitness.   The Spring Bundle: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147 (over 50% off) mapsmarch.com        Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar and high in fiber! Add this guilt-free snack to your pantry Go to www.crisppower.com/mindpump and use code mindpump for 10% off your order ⇨⇨go to www.crisppower.com/mindpump  use code mindpump for 10% off your order (00:00) Metabolic Health & Why It Matters (11:00) The Doctor's Personal Wake-Up Call (20:00) Stress, Blood Sugar & Daily Lifestyle Impact (30:00) Why Muscle Improves Insulin Sensitivity (40:00) Metabolic Dysfunction & Sexual Health (50:00) How CGMs Help Change Behavior (01:00:00) The Biggest Levers: Training & Nutrition (01:10:00) Why Strength Training Beats Cardio for Metabolism (01:20:00) Brain Health, Dementia & Blood Sugar (01:30:00) GLP-1s, Medications & Fat Loss (01:40:00) Supplements That Actually Work (01:50:00) How to Fix Your Metabolism Long-Term

If you're only lifting weights to build muscle… you might be leaving serious gains on the table. In this episode, the guys break down why strength training alone isn't always enough, and how adding the right forms of cardio, mobility work, recovery, and even modalities like Pilates can actually improve muscle growth, performance, and longevity. They explain how your "gas tank" (cardiovascular fitness) can limit your strength, why mobility unlocks more muscle potential, and how tools like sauna use and recovery strategies can enhance results without overtraining. The conversation also expands into modern stress, community, and why human connection may be one of the most overlooked factors in overall health and resilience. Plus, they dive into new research on fish oil and mental health, and share some wild fitness and animal facts along the way.   The Spring Bundle: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147 (over 50% off) mapsmarch.com This episode is brought to you by KION ! ⇨⇨go to ⁠getkion.com/mindpump⁠ 20% off, No code needed automatically applied at check out!   This episode is also brought to you by Troscriptions! ⇨⇨go to ⁠troscriptions.com/MINDPUMP⁠ Use code "MINDPUMP" for 10% off your first order   What does Seed Daily Synbiotic do for you? Supports benefits in and beyond the gut——yes, Seed will support ease of bloating, healthy regularity, but it will also support your gut barrier, skin health, heart health, and micronutrient synthesis. Note: Gut immune function is not "boosting the immune system." It is about supporting the 'cross talk' between your intestinal cells and your immune cells. ⁠seed.com/mindpump⁠ Code "20MINDPUMP" for 20% off your first month of Seed's Daily Synbiotic 00:00 Intro 00:39 Sponsors, Promotions & MAPS Bundle 01:55 You're Leaving Muscle Gains on the Table 06:01 How Cardio Actually Improves Strength & Performance 10:19 Using Cardio as a Strategic Tool (Not Constantly) 11:36 Mobility, Range of Motion & Unlocking More Muscle 14:39 Recovery Hacks: Massage, Sauna & Performance Boosters 17:06 Can Pilates Help Build Muscle? Programming for Goals 22:27 Fish Oil, Stress & Modern Health Problems 25:17 The Real Reason We're More Stressed Today (Community Loss) 33:08 Why Human Connection Matters More Than Fitness 45:16 Sleep, Supplements, Random Facts & Dad Life Stories

Spring Bundle Sale: https://www.mapsmarch.com/?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2820  This episode is brought to you by Legion ! buylegion.com/mindpump Code "MINDPUMP" for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers!  Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:26 Creatine For Women 03:58 Why Supplement Anyway 06:09 Muscle Growth Mechanism 07:12 ATP Energy Breakdown 09:51 Safety And Longevity 10:18 Loading And Dosing 12:45 Mood Benefits In Women 17:23 Bloating Myth Explained 23:01 Fat Loss Evidence

Most people think getting leaner is always better… but that's not true. In this episode, the guys break down why staying ultra-lean year-round can actually make you look worse, feel worse, and hurt your long-term health. From unrealistic body fat expectations to the pressure created by social media and fitness culture, they explain why the "ideal physique" is often misunderstood—and what actually looks better in real life. If you've been chasing lower body fat thinking it's the answer… this might completely change your perspective.   The Spring Bundle: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147 (over 50% off) mapsmarch.com   This Episode is brought to you by Butcher Box !  ⇨⇨go to butcherbox.com/mindpump No Code New users will receive their choice between free Chicken Breast for a year, shrimp for a year or ground beef for life!   This Episode is also brought to you by Manukora Honey ! ⇨⇨go to manukora.com/MINDPUMP Use code MINDPUMP and save up to 31% plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit, Kit, which comes with an MGO 850+ Manuka Honey jar, 5 honey travel sticks, a wooden spoon, and a guidebook!   Eight Sleep exists to improve your sleep through cutting-edge technology - and the Pod 5 is the latest generation of their signature product.Pod 5 is the newest generation of their signature product, the Pod, a smart mattress cover that you place right on top of your existing mattress. It automatically regulates your body temperature throughout the night, independently for each side of the bed. The result? Up to one full hour of additional quality sleep per night.The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it - but I am confident you will love it. Trust me, your body will thank you for this investment in better sleep. Use my code MINDPUMP at eightsleep.com/mindpump for up to $350 off the Pod 5 Ultra" eightsleep.com/mindpump Code: MINDPUMP   (00:00) Intro & Opening Banter (10:30) Happiness, Dopamine & Why Giving Feels Better (20:45) Materialism, Debt Culture & Chasing Status (30:15) Listener Coaching #1: Losing 135lbs & Burnout (45:30) Why You Need a "Recovery Season" After Transformation (01:00:00) Training Less to Gain More Energy (01:10:30) Rebuilding Your Relationship with Food & Body (01:20:30) Imposter Syndrome & Coaching While Still Growing (01:30:00) Listener Coaching #2: Balancing Cardio & Strength (01:40:30) Listener Coaching #3: Overtraining, Lifestyle & Longevity (01:50:30) Listener Coaching #4: Fat Gain, Hormones & Reverse Dieting (02:05:30) Final Takeaways & Outro

Why Daily Weigh-Ins Sabotage Progress + Drop Sets, VO2 Max, and Blue Collar Training . The hosts argue that frequent scale weigh-ins often sabotage progress because most people misinterpret weight fluctuations and let the number dictate mood, sharing client stories where the scale undermined visible body-composition improvements and reinforced unhealthy behavior. They discuss better metrics like performance, strength, sleep, and energy, and note how water retention, inflammation, and creatine can skew the scale and mirror. They also touch on "therians," rising California gas prices, mileage-tax proposals, and Tesla robo-taxi income ideas, plus peptide-market news and Vita Bella's membership model. Listener Q&A covers training and nutrition for blue-collar workers, why drop sets are rarely emphasized, maintaining strength while improving endurance/VO2 max, and front squat form to reduce biceps strain.   The Spring Bundle: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147 (over 50% off) mapsmarch.com    This episode is brought to you by Caldera + Lab calderalab.com/mindpump Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order their best products.   This episode is also brought to you by Dose dosedaily.co/MINDPUMP Discount code "MINDPUMP" for 25% off your first month of subscription.   LMNT is an electrolyte drink perfect for replenishing after a hard workout or just to stay hydrated daily ! Try it out for yourself. http://drinklmnt.com/MindPump "Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase!   00:00 Mind Pump Intro  00:40 Sponsors And Deals 02:06 Scale Obsession Trap 04:49 Client Stories And Lessons 09:04 Better Progress Metrics 16:37 Mirror And Inflammation 20:18 Creatine Water Weight Myth 21:32 Dose Liver Support Explained 24:32 Therians And Identity Talk 33:23 Disconnecting From The Noise 35:45 California Gas Price Spike 36:28 Gas Taxes Explained 37:58 Mileage Tax Debate 39:28 Horses and Classic Cars 40:37 Gas Nostalgia and Storage 42:01 Tesla Robotaxi Side Hustle 45:31 Skincare Stack Breakdown 47:51 Hats Hair and Collab Lessons 52:33 Peptide Market Shakeup 56:33 Blue Collar Training Nutrition 59:57 Drop Sets Reality Check 01:02:54 Endurance Without Losing Strength 01:05:29 Front Squat Arm Pain Fix

Should you bulk, cut, or try to recomposition your body? In this episode of the Mind Pump Podcast, Sal, Adam, and Justin break down one of the most confusing decisions in fitness: when to bulk, when to cut, and when body recomposition actually makes sense. They explain why most people struggle with fat loss long term, why starting with a bulk or reverse diet can actually make fat loss easier, and how building muscle creates the metabolic "runway" needed for sustainable results. The guys discuss the psychological challenges of dieting, the mistakes many trainers make when cutting calories too aggressively, and why recomposition is often a "black belt level" strategy that requires patience and discipline. If you've ever wondered why fat loss plateaus happen, why people regain weight after dieting, or how to structure your nutrition phases properly, this episode breaks it all down. They also explain the reverse dieting process and how gradually increasing calories can rebuild metabolism, improve strength, and set you up for a much more successful fat loss phase later.   Reverse Dieting 101 Guide 50% off ($23.50) ⁠mindpumpreversediet.com⁠ Code: Diet50   This Episode is brought to you by ORGANIFI ⁠http://organifi.com/mindpump⁠ Code "MINDPUMP" for 20% off   (00:00) Intro (01:24) Should You Bulk, Cut, or Recomp? (09:01) Why Most People Should Bulk First (16:37) The Problem With Cutting Calories Too Soon (25:46) Why Recomposition Is the "Black Belt" Diet Strategy (33:30) The Psychology of Bulking vs Cutting (42:47) Real Coaching Example: Fixing a Broken Metabolism (50:37) Why Building Muscle Changes Your Metabolism (01:00:13) Reverse Dieting Explained  (01:15:21) Reverse Dieting Guide & Episode Outro

In this episode of the Mind Pump Podcast, Sal, Adam, and Justin coach live callers on fitness, training, and nutrition strategies. They open the show discussing why fat burner supplements are mostly a waste of money, the science behind probiotics and gut health, and surprising research around PDE5 inhibitors (like Viagra) and cardiovascular health. They also debate supplements, discuss parenting and teaching kids financial habits, and explore emerging tech like Tesla tunnels in Las Vegas. Later, they coach listeners on training goals after 40, fat loss struggles, bulking vs cutting, and overcoming workout plateaus.   The Spring Bundle: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147 (over 50% off) mapsmarch.com    This episode is brought to you by SEED ⇨⇨go to ⁠seed.com/mindpump⁠ Code "20MINDPUMP" for 20% off your first month of Seed's Daily Synbiotic   This episode is also brought to you by Pre Alchohol by ZBIOTICS ⇨⇨go to ⁠zbiotics.com/MINDPUMP26⁠ Code '"MINDPUMP26" for 15% for first time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack)   Typical children's vitamins are basically candy in disguise. Hiya is made with zero sugar and zero gummy junk. Hiya fills in the most common gaps in modern children's diets to provide the full-body nourishment our kids need. It's non-GMO, vegan, dairy-free, allergy-free, gelatin-free, nut-free and everything else you can imagine. Hiya is designed for kids of all ages and sent straight to your door so parents have one less thing to worry about. ⁠hiyahealth.com/MINDPUMP⁠ Receive 50% off your first order   (00:00) Intro (02:23) Why Fat Burner Supplements Are a Waste of Money (09:27) The Real Supplements That Actually Help (15:43) Gut Health, Probiotics & Fat Loss (22:09) Viagra-Type Drugs & Health Benefits (26:53) Tesla Tunnels & Random Life Talk (55:42) Coaching Zach: Training Goals After 40 (01:05:13) Coaching John: Weight Loss, TRT & Consistency (01:17:03) Coaching Rebecca: Bulking vs Cutting (01:27:01) Coaching Angela: Perimenopause Training Plateau

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In this episode of Mind Pump, Sal, Adam, and Justin break down why cutting body fat isn't always the best strategy; especially for women already around 22% body fat, and explain why building muscle often produces a leaner, healthier physique. They discuss the physiological effects of dieting too lean, including hormonal disruptions, reduced metabolism, and performance declines. The conversation also explores strength gains, muscle memory, recovery, sleep optimization, and the surprising cognitive benefits of creatine. Later, the hosts highlight the impact of good coaching and education in the fitness industry while sharing stories from clients seeing life-changing results. In the listener Q&A, they help callers with physique competition prep, weight-loss plateaus, strength programming, postpartum training, and balancing fitness with a newborn. The episode wraps with practical advice on building muscle, improving metabolism, and creating sustainable long-term fitness habits. March Sale !  The Spring Bundle: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147 (over 50% off) ⇨⇨go to mapsmarch.com Get KION AMINOS !  ⇨⇨go to getkion.com/mindpump 20% off, No code needed automatically applied at check out! Crisp Power Protein Pretzels !  ⇨⇨go to https://crisppower.com/ use code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF JOOVV RED LIGHT PANELS ! ⇨⇨go to joovv.com/mindpump Code "Mindpump" to get $50 off your first purchase (00:00) Intro (02:06) Why Women Shouldn't Cut Below ~22% Body Fat (07:46) Build Muscle Instead of Chasing Lower Body Fat (10:45) Reverse Dieting Example and Coaching Mistakes (18:29) Social Media's Unrealistic Fitness Standards (26:00) Creatine Benefits for Brain and Sleep Deprivation (32:24) Myostatin Peptides and the Future of Muscle Growth (38:08) Sedentary Lifestyle vs Physical Labor and Recovery (43:03) Coaching Success Stories and Trainer Development (50:06) AI Content and Social Media Authenticity (01:08:46) Caller 1: Program Advice for a Physique Competitor (01:20:07) Caller 2: Weight Loss Plateau and Reverse Dieting (01:29:03) Caller 3: Strength Training and GLP-1 Considerations (01:38:18) Caller 4: Training with a Newborn and Home Gym Setup

The hosts discuss the growing popularity of Pilates and explain why it can improve movement and stability but isn't the best tool for building a sculpted physique compared to strength training. They also share stories from family life before diving into a conversation about the risks of people using AI chatbots for companionship and therapy. In the listener Q&A portion, the hosts explain Hyrox competitions, how to adjust training volume when cutting, considerations for training after breast augmentation, and simple strategies for improving pull-ups. The episode blends fitness education, cultural discussion, and practical coaching advice. The Spring Bundle: mapsmarch.com  Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147 (over 50% off)   This Episode is brought to you by LMNT ⁠⁠http://drinklmnt.com/MindPump⁠⁠ 12oz Sparkling Cans are now available!  Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend. As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. This Episode is also brought to you by Paleo Valley ⁠⁠http://paleovalley.com/mindpump⁠⁠ Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! Fatty15 is on a mission to optimize your C15 levels to help support your long-term health and wellness - especially as you age. Based on over 100 studies, we now know that C15 strengthens our cells and is a key healthy aging nutrient, which helps to slow biological aging at the cellular level. Fatty15 is clinically proven to raise C15:0 levels, resulting in lower cholesterol levels, healthier liver function, improved gut microbiome health, and improved red blood cell health within 3 months.  ⁠⁠fatty15.com/MINDPUMP⁠⁠ You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code "mindpump"  00:00 Intro and Episode Overview 01:56 Pilates Hype vs Reality 07:16 Benefits of Pilates 21:53 Family Stories and Humor 32:44 AI Therapy Risks 01:04:35 Hyrox Explained 01:07:03 Best Training When Cutting 01:10:14 Training After Breast Augmentation 01:12:28 Pull-Up Progression Tips

Walking might be the most underrated fat loss tool. In this episode, the hosts break down five reasons why simple daily walking can be more effective and sustainable than many traditional cardio methods. If you're trying to lose fat without overcomplicating your routine, this episode explains why walking should be part of your strategy. How to lose fat in 3 steps: ⁠mpfatloss.com⁠ This episode is brought to you by HUEL ! ⁠https://huel.com/MINDPUMP⁠ Use code MINDPUMP For MP exclusive offer of 15% OFF . New Customers Only.   00:00 Intro: Why Walking Is an Underrated Fat Loss Tool 00:35 Free Fat Loss Guide + Sponsor Mention 01:38 Why Trainers Used to Ignore Walking 03:26 Why Walking Is Valuable for Everyone 05:59 Reason #1: Walking Is Low Skill and Low Injury Risk 07:13 Walking Builds Sustainable Habits 10:20 Walking Helps Recovery and Muscle Growth 11:30 Walking Preserves Muscle During Fat Loss 13:03 Stacking Walking With Other Habits 16:11 How Daily Activity Burns More Calories Than Workouts 19:17 Why Walking Is So Easy to Stay Consistent With 21:09 Getting Outside and the Hidden Health Benefits

Blended fruit smoothies are often marketed as healthy, but the hosts explain why they can actually sabotage fat loss by spiking blood sugar, reducing satiety, and making it easy to overconsume calories. The conversation shifts into humorous cultural trends, including animal fashion, historical wigs, and strange beauty customs. The hosts also share personal updates, including struggles balancing cardio and lifting, upcoming DEXA results while increasing calories, and intense DIY yard work projects. In the coaching segment, trainers guide callers on choosing the right MAPS programs between phases of training. They also address physique competition strategy, hip replacement rehab training, and the challenge of exercise compulsion. The episode wraps with practical advice on training smarter, eating enough to support progress, and building a healthier relationship with fitness. The Spring Bundle: Symmetry , Prime , Advanced Training Techniques Guide all for $147 (over 50% off) mapsmarch.com This Episode is brought to you by Vuori: vuoriclothing.com/mindpump No code to receive 20% off your first order. This Episode is also brought to you by Vita Bella: http://mphormones.com/ Code: MINDPUMP365   To unlock this deal, patients must enroll in our Annual Membership ! What They Get:  $150 in savings when they pre-pay for the annual membership FREE Essential Lab Panel (market value: $1,100) WHAT IS BUTCHERBOX? Better Meat for a Better You! Convenience. Get our meat delivered, for free, right to your door. Each box is perfectly packed and portioned for your needs. Quality. We're committed to premium meat: 100% grass-fed beef, free-range organic chicken, pork raised crate-free, and wild-caught seafood. Our goal is to make high-quality meat accessible to as many people as possible. We're able to deliver you the best products for less than $6 per meal. And shipping is free! Mind Pump's top picks: Ribeyes, Bone-in Chicken Thighs, Premium Steak Tips , Baby Back Ribs, Gluten Free Chicken Nuggets , Flat Iron Steaks butcherbox.com/mindpump No Code ! New users will receive their choice between free Chicken Breast for a year, shrimp for a year or ground beef for life! 00:00 Show Intro, Sponsors, and T-Shirt Winners 03:01 Why Fruit Smoothies Can Sabotage Fat Loss 07:48 Rethinking Breakfast and Food Habits 15:35 Improving Your Relationship with Food 21:02 Weird Fashion Trends and Cultural Humor 34:40 Balancing Cardio Weeks and Lifting 40:42 DEXA Results and Increasing Calories 46:48 Justin's DIY Yard and Septic Work 01:03:13 Coaching Call: Program Selection and Training Phases 01:10:03 Coaching Call: Physique Competition Strategy 01:26:36 Coaching Call: Training After Hip Replacement 01:35:05 Coaching Call: Exercise Compulsion and Balance

Why Most January Transformations Fail Success isn't losing weight; it's keeping it off for the rest of your life. (1:56) 5 Reasons Why Most January Transformations Fail 1. People set the wrong goal. (5:09) 2. People will start in an unsustainable way. (10:48) 3. No plan. (17:13) 4. They adopt a "diet." (19:03) 5. They don't focus on building strength first. (22:54) Related Links/Products Mentioned MAPS Transformation Diet Guide – Visit: www.mapstransformationdiet.com  Visit Troscriptions for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** March Spring Sale: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47), all for $147! (Over 50% off!) Visit: www.mapsmarch.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump # 2220: How to Stay Consistent With Your Workouts Mind Pump # 2257: Why Hitting Fitness Goals is a Bad Idea Mind Pump # 2763: Eat as Much as You Want, but Don't Get Fat (JUST follow these 2 rules) Mind Pump # 2442: How Strong Should You Be? The Fastest Way to Get Bigger & Stronger at the Same Time Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Cardio is Good for Fat Loss for 2-3 weeks. After that, it is a Waste of Time! (2:00) 1-minute cardio strategy. (21:58) I do not want to work out with you. (31:05) An INSANE commercial for fat-loss. (33:26) The Hydro Layer from Caldera is voted BEST for anti-aging by Men's Health Magazine. (41:05) Makeup for men. (42:36) PSA: Close your toilet seat before flushing. (45:56) Experience the difference of liposomal technology. (50:32) Homeschooled vs public school. (52:16) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Megan from Alberta: Can an injury/imbalance on one end of the body negatively affect the complete opposite end of the body? (59:32) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Nicole from AZ: How to make changes to work smarter, not harder. (1:25:48) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Elissa from CA: What program to start with when recovering from anorexia and very sarcopenic? (1:39:46) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Sara from CO: Is there a meaningful added benefit to deliberately training VO₂ max for longevity? (1:54:29) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Experience the difference of Liposomal Technology. Use code MINDPUMP for 20% OFF everything. Visit: https://www.rhonutrition.com/discount/MINDPUMP March Spring Sale: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147! (Over 50% off!) Visit: www.mapsmarch.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2655: Ten Cardio Hacks for Fat Loss, Health & Endurance Dorian Yates IG clip – Cardio tip Lilly's next-gen obesity drug delivers major weight loss in Phase 3 trial, but with many discontinuations A new picture of modern homeschooling in America Visit Dose for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 25% off your first month of subscription. ** Mind Pump #2337: Is Hidden Household Mold Making You Sick? Mind Pump #2272: The Dangers of Heavy Metals & How to Flush From Your Body With Dr. Stephen Cabral Mind Pump #2652: How Undereating is Making You Fat & Unhealthy Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dorian Yates (@thedorianyates) Instagram  Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. (@hubermanlab) Instagram Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram Scott Sherr (@drscottsherr) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Build a Butt or Get Abs? Where Do I Start? (2:15) Society's role in our lack of strength. (19:39) Creating artificial adversity with today's youth. (22:49) Did our generation eat worse than this generation? (26:17) Not built for cold weather. (29:32) The difference in how boys and girls play. (33:01) Teaching your children how to save, give, and invest. (34:16) On a ketone kick, and shout out to Scared Shitless Fitness. (41:57) The cartel is scary. (47:28) Project Artichoke. (49:09) Trade freedom for safety? (51:00) Is this really protein?! (54:22) Oreo-verse. (58:15) #Quah question #1 – Is adding daily calisthenics (100 pushups, pull-ups, squats, etc.) on top of a MAPS training program overdoing it? (1:05:20) #Quah question #2 – Would Great 8 be a good program for a 40-year-old doing BJJ? (1:07:26) #Quah question #3 – What is the most important thing when it comes to sleep? Sleep length, sleep quality, same wake time, same bed time, leading up to bed time, waking up routine (for example, exposure to sunlight to help with circadian rhythm), and any other factors? (1:08:25) #Quah question #4 – Have any of you used BPC-157 and TB-500? (1:12:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned 30% OFF your subscription order PLUS receive a free gift with your second shipment—fun surprises like a free 6-pack, Ketone-IQ merch, and more! Or find Ketone-IQ at Target stores nationwide. Visit: https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP Buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** March Spring Sale: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147! (Over 50% off!) Visit: www.mapsmarch.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Strength Of Grip Declines In Young Adults Scared Shitless Fitness - YouTube Declassified CIA files reveal chilling blueprint to manipulate Americans' minds through covert drugging with vaccines Poll: Majority of likely Dem voters want fines, home confinement for the unvaccinated Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend. As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. Visit: DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #1927: Performance Training Secrets from a Top NBA Trainer With Cory Schlesinger Use the 3-2-1 Formula for Best Sleep Results | Cabral Concept 2526 Visit www.mphormones.com for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Cory Schlesinger (@schlesstrength) Instagram

Glute Building Masterclass LIVE Glute Building Masterclass by Mind Pump top-trainer Corinne. Sign up today! (1:50) How we got here. (3:11) Breaking down the components of the barbell squat. (3:59) The importance of having the RIGHT coaching and training to queue properly. (7:32) Ways to improve mobility. (9:08) Learning the ability to keep your knees from collapsing in. (13:34) How to access a greater range of motion to improve the effectiveness of the hip thrust. (14:51) Covering the various rep ranges: What they are good for, why you want to do either one, and what the strengths of each of them are. (16:25) You can't talk about building without an effective diet strategy. (16:57) Related Links/Products Mentioned Live Glute Building Masterclass ** Saturday, March 7th at 10 AM PST - In studio and online. How to execute the Squat and hip thrust - activation, mobility, access the greatest range of motion, rep ranges, frequency, and a little bit of diet. ** Visit: www.mindpumpmasterclass.com  Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** March Spring Sale: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147! (Over 50% off!) Visit: www.mapsmarch.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2792: Squat & Hip Thrust Butt-Building Master Class The Breakdown Recovery Trap, Why You Aren't Progressing Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The BEST form of Strength Training for Women is Powerlifting. Challenge Me! (3:01) Giving Drew Canole his flowers. (36:30) Greatest flex's meeting people for the first time. (43:05) Switching out soda for OilPop. (49:26) The gym is the best environment to help you get out of your comfort zone (51:39) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Bert from FL: Building muscle based on an app's calorie recommendations and training advice. (58:29) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Latasha from TN: Programming questions and how to move to a more intuitive eating mindset. (1:13:05) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Alexandra from NY: Struggling with binge eating and my relationship to food in general. (1:26:49) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Joe from TX: Should I skip leg day? (1:42:48) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit: https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit OliPop for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Get a FREE can of OLIPOP: Buy any 2 cans of OliPop in store, and we'll pay you back for one! Works on any flavor, any retailer. ** March Spring Sale: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147! (Over 50% off!) Visit: www.mapsmarch.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2180: Is Powerlifting Beneficial for Women? Mind Pump #2265: Why Powerlifting is Better Than Bodybuilding Becoming a Supple Leopard, 2nd Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Resolving Pain, Preventing Injury, and Optimizing Athletic Performance Mind Pump #2632: Supplement Wizard & Organifi Founder Drew Canole Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout to receive 10% off sitewide. 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. ** Mind Pump # 2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump # 2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump Concierge Coaching (Only 50 spots open) Visit: www.mindpumpconcierge.com  Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram Kelly Starrett (@thereadystate) Instagram Layne Norton, PhD (@biolayne) Instagram Drew Canole (@drewcanole) Instagram Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram Aubrey Marcus (@aubreymarcus) Instagram Lewis Howes (@lewishowes) Instagram Elliott Hulse (@elliotthulse) Instagram Aaron Alexander (@aaronalexander) Instagram

How To Know When It's Time to Cut The #1 reason why people CONSISTENTLY fail. (1:46) What does it mean to go on a cut? (4:01) The definition of a successful cut. (4:22) The reasons you should NOT go on a cut. 1. When you feel you're too fat. (7:08) 2. To get ready for an "event." (9:39) The reasons it's a good time to cut. 1. You are healthy. (11:49) 2. Your maintenance calories are high enough to cut from. (14:12) 3. You have a good plan, which includes how to stop. (23:58) Related Links/Products Mentioned Mind Pump Concierge Coaching (Only 50 spots open) – Visit: www.mindpumpconcierge.com  Visit Joymode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** MAPS Great 8 Launch - (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonus include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide. ** Visit: http://mapsgreat8.com/  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump # 2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Mind Pump # 2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump # 2410: How to Maximize Fat Loss & Preserve Muscle on GLP-1s (Introducing MAPS GLP-1) Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Ultimate At-Home Dumbbell ONLY Workout. (2:25) Cardio Sal. (18:46) Frustrating pet peeves. (28:08) All multivitamins are NOT created equal. (34:12) Reminiscing on Mind Pump's first-ever meeting. (37:22) An unexpected savior. (46:25) A carby, high-protein treat that tastes good. (50:07) The difference between happiness and joy. (52:41) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – John from FL: As an inspiring personal trainer, do you need to go to college to be successful? (55:39) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Alyssa from MI: How do I naturally increase my estrogen? (1:02:44) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Luken from CA: Has dealt with food sensitivities, and is seeking what information he should be looking for to optimize his life. (1:11:54) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Reese from TX: Needing some tips on how to improve on the big 3 lifts. (1:21:01) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar, and high in fiber! ** MAPS Great 8 Launch - (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonus include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide. ** Visit: http://mapsgreat8.com/  Mind Pump Store Exercise Video Demos – Mind Pump TV The #1 Setup Cue For The Barbell And Dumbbell Row Exercise Philippines Shipwreck Victim Clung to Sea Turtle Experience the difference of Liposomal Technology. Use code MINDPUMP for 20% OFF everything. Visit: https://www.rhonutrition.com/discount/MINDPUMP Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Mind Pump #1045: Dr. Jolene Brighten- Beyond the Pill Mind Pump #2615: Identifying Food Sensitivities With Dr. Stephen Cabral Mind Pump #2027: How to Improve Your Squat, Bench, and Deadlift Strength MAPS Prime Webinar MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Jolene Brighten (@drjolenebrighten) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: How much of an impact do these 5 things really have on your health & fitness goals? (2:15) Cardio life for Sal. (26:30) Why you need a sleep routine, not a morning routine. (30:34) The importance of daily movement. (34:33) Pre and post Vuori style. (39:08) The coolest machines ever! (40:15) Sports performance. (43:58) Admiring LMNT's rise. (48:12) Steve Austin's important training advice for the youth, and the value of practicing the skill. (51:09) #Quah question #1 – When it comes to deadlifts, when should I use a traditional barbell and when should I use a trap bar? (57:51) #Quah question #2 – What are good non-meat protein options during Lent, as a Catholic, we abstain from meat on Fridays? Not a big fan of fish. (59:55) #Quah question #3 – If I don't get enough protein daily, how does that affect my gains? (1:02:36) #Quah question #4 – Why do I love MAPS 15 programs so much?! (1:03:52) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend. As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. Visit: DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump MAPS Great 8 Launch - (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonus include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide. ** Visit: http://mapsgreat8.com/  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2763: Eat as Much as You Want, but Don't Get Fat (JUST follow these 2 rules) Sleep loss limits fat loss, study finds Mind Pump #2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Trajekt Sports Stop Working Out And Start Practicing - Mind Pump Media Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump #2572: Only 15 Minutes a Day to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Paul J. Fabritz (@pjfperformance) Instagram Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram

The State of Hormone & Peptide Industry with Phil Vela Disrupting the health & wellness industry. (2:15) "It's that hard to do IT, so it's that easy to succeed once you've done IT." (2:48) What he did before he started Vita Bella, and the origins of the company. (5:00) The most applicable skills gained from his previous career. (7:41) Calling out the 'Grey Market' and its competition. (9:44) The state of the peptide industry and the fallout with Transcend. (15:54) Results & service. (25:23) Breaking down the Vita Bella membership package. (30:07) Businessman at heart. (33:34) Why he believes it should be illegal to prescribe GLP-1s by themselves. (35:13) Bad actors giving bad guidance. (43:33) His outlook for the future of the industry. (45:14) Will Ozempic and Tirzepatide ultimately bankrupt the United States? (53:27) The importance and value of having a trainer while on a GLP-1. (56:47) "I didn't build this business for money. I built it for a legacy!" (59:07) "Newer" peptides that have been impressed by. (1:03:16) Rapid fire: The best peptide for… (1:11:56) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vita Bella for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** The first 50 signups will get a Vita Bella welcome box. You can finally achieve a top 1% all-around health at an affordable price! ** http://mphormones.com/ Get 20% off Kion at getkion.com/mindpump ** No code needed automatically applied at check out! ** MAPS Great 8 Launch - (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonus include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide. ** Visit: http://mapsgreat8.com/  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump Hormones Facebook Private Forum GLP-1 Litigation: Compounder Sues Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk Mind Pump #2597: Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! Federal Court Tosses Lilly's Suit Against Strive Pharmacy: Jurisdiction Still Matters Mind Pump #2125: Heal Like Wolverine: BPC 157 with Dr. William Seeds Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Phil Vella – "Philly" (@phillyvz) Instagram Vita Bella - @vitabellahealth Instagram Jay Campbell (@jaycampbell333) Instagram Rick Niemi (@gods.economy) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Peter Attia, M.D. (@peterattiamd) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: 3 Ways to Build Muscle and Endurance. (How you Should Approach your Training.) (3:11) How Adam is adjusting his training to avoid his recent stint of injuries. (19:26) The mental part of changing your training. (21:55) Sal's fear around running MAPS Great 8. (23:19) Missing the point: Leg extensions vs. Sissy Squats. (25:10) Enjoying fitness as a lifestyle. (26:19) Controversial post: Should commercial gyms have dress codes? (29:07) A meal replacement shake that tastes BOMB! (43:47) The foods you cannot stop eating! (46:29) How Mind Pump celebrated Valentine's Day, and what outfits their wives wear that turn them on. (50:32) Mind Pump Recommends Shrinking on Apple+. (1:00:23) More on the fallout from the Epstein emails. (1:02:11) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Jasmine from CO: Programs and advice specific to recovery post-partum as an active, capable person who feels the information out there is lacking, often dated, and I want to make sure I am set up for success. (1:05:07) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Alex from WA: Looking for answers after a less-than-ideal body fat test. (1:18:41) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Broc from UT: Looking for advice on the training I should be doing with my schedule and lifestyle. (1:29:52) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Caitlyn from NY: How do you balance training for performance while also chasing aesthetics without under-fueling or sabotaging progress? (1:38:20) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit: https://www.mplivecaller.com  Use code MINDPUMP for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners of 15% OFF! New customers only. "If you're trying to feel a little more put together, or you just want some easy wins in your day, this combo is such a good place to start." Visit: https://huel.com/MINDPUMP  Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code "MINDPUMP26″ for 15% for first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack). ** MAPS Great 8 Launch - (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonus include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide. ** Visit: http://mapsgreat8.com/  Mind Pump Store V Bar Push-Up Challenge with the MP Crew Mind Pump #2585: How to Become the Ultimate Hybrid Athlete Should Commercial Gyms Have a Dress Code? ‎Watch Shrinking - Apple TV Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. 0% financing available! ** Mind Pump #2790: How To Get in Shape After Having a Baby Mind Pump Concierge Coaching Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram

They Flipped the Food Pyramid! (Comparing the New vs. the Old Food Pyramid) A BIG move in the right direction. (2:14) Government policies' profound impact on people's understanding of what was healthy & not in the market.  (4:16) The BIG issue with the old pyramid. (5:39) Breaking down the NEW pyramid and the MAJOR changes from the old. (Grains, Dairy and fats, Protein emphasis, Processed foods & sugars, and Fruits & veggies.) (8:06) Why Mind Pump agrees. (25:17) Practical application. (26:21) Related Links/Products Mentioned The Ultimate Guide to Eating Whole Foods – Visit: www.wholefoodsguide.com  Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between Organic Ground Beef, Chicken Breast, or Ground Turkey FREE in every box for a year. ** MAPS Great 8 Launch (Feb. 15-28th) (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonuses include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide + 5 Days of Free Coaching with Top Trainer Cole (Only available to those who sign up by the 22nd. Coaching starts on the 23rd.) Mind Pump Store RFK Jr.'s new food pyramid emphasizes protein, healthy fats Exercise Scientist Breaks Down RFK's Polarizing New Food Pyramid Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Ultimate Modality Showdown. (2:16) Little boys are doing little boys' things. (23:08) BIG coloring book guys. (25:31) Happy Drops: "Gets rid of the moodies." (28:51) Building a child's relationship with saving, spending, and investing money. (31:14) Justifying giving kids' money for daily jobs/tooth fairy. (34:54) Reminiscing on early jobs as kids/young adults. (36:41) Manuka honey is better for colds than your standard honey. (49:04) When you look as strong as you are. (51:34) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Jesse from Alberta: Need advice on how to scale back. (58:20) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Matthew from NE: What program would you recommend for an inexperienced lifter of my age who wants to get healthier and stronger? (1:10:57) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Brian from MN: What lifts/program adjustments would you recommend for someone with bicep tendonitis and pain in their AC joint? (1:19:23) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Abigail from SC: Needing advice on aligning my nutrition/training when healing from SIBO and mold toxins. (1:27:20) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Manukora for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Use code MINDPUMP and save up to 31% plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit, which comes with an MGO 850+ Manuka Honey jar, 5 honey travel sticks, a wooden spoon, and a guidebook! ** MAPS Great 8 Launch (Feb. 15-28th) (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonuses include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide + 5 Days of Free Coaching with Top Trainer Cole (Only available to those who sign up by the 22nd. Coaching starts on the 23rd.) Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1782: When Machines Are Better Than Free Weights Why Your Tempo Matters When You Workout! – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2708: The Right Cardio for You (Listener Coaching) Fig and Eagle Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend. As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. Visit: DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #2337: Is Hidden Household Mold Making You Sick? Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Chris Bumstead (@cbum) Instagram Scott Donnell (@imscottdonnell) Instagram smaev official (@smaevofficial) Instagram Dr. Becky Campbell (@drbeckycampbell) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: What is Good Gym Culture? (3:05) They don't even know. (20:33) Physical feats. (21:45) Adam's DEXA scan results, a caution if considering a GLP-1, and body fat tests are not the end-all, be-all. (24:57) How Caldera has single-handedly built a men's skincare market. (33:48) The latest cosmetic trend. (35:35) Welcome, Vita Bella, as our new partner in healthcare and peptides. (39:52) A social network for AI agents. (49:00) Creatine gummies are a game-changer! (56:48) #Quah question #1 – Are belt squats a good alternative to barbell back squats? (1:03:09) #Quah question #2 – Do full-body massages help with recovery and muscle growth? (1:05:13) #Quah question #3 – Can you shed some light on the counterintuitive idea that our bodies need to consume hundreds of grams of protein in excess of our feeling full signal? It just feels unnatural. I can see why consuming too little protein is obviously an issue, but does our body really know how to utilize such a massive protein intake? (1:09:24) #Quah question #4 – If you could only do one, would it be a cold plunge or sauna? Why? (1:13:09) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP Buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** Visit Vita Bella for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** The first 50 signups will get a Vita Bella welcome box. You can finally achieve a top 1% all-around health at an affordable price! ** MAPS Great 8 Launch (Feb. 15-28th) (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonuses include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide + 5 Days of Free Coaching with Top Trainer Cole (Only available to those who sign up by the 22nd. Coaching starts on the 23rd.) Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2483: The Best Gyms Have These 3 Things (Listener Coaching) V Bar Push-up Challenge with the Mind Pump Crew Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Back(side) from the dead! Women chasing the perfect body are pumping 'ethically sourced' cadaver fat into boobs and butts: 'We're recycling' Mind Pump Hormones Facebook Private Forum moltbook - the front page of the agent internet Visit Dose for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 25% off your first month of subscription. ** Mind Pump # 2771: Protein Myths Are Wrecking Your Progress   Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned FrSteveGrunow (@FrSteveGrunow) Twitter Cole Steininger (@mindpumpcole) Instagram Dani Demeter (@mindpumpdani) Instagram Phil Vella – "Philly" (@phillyvz) Instagram Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram

Fastest Way to Grow Your Arms You can build ANY muscle if you approach it the RIGHT way. (2:50) One of the easiest body parts to connect to. (4:05) 6 Steps to Get Big Arms in the Fastest Way Possible 1. Eat more protein and increase calories. (5:38) 2. Get good sleep every night. (7:56) 3. 6-9 sets for biceps and triceps 3 days a week. (10:33) 4. Reduce volume everywhere else. (13:18) 5. Heavy (compound), stretch and squeeze exercises. (15:23) 6. Throw in 3 sets of BFR once a week. (19:53) Related Links/Products Mentioned How to Get BIG Arms Guide: Visit - www.mapsbigarms.com  Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** MAPS Great 8 Launch (Feb. 15-28th) (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonuses include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide + 5 Days of Free Coaching with Top Trainer Cole (Only available to those who sign up by the 22nd. Coaching starts on the 23rd.) Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2100: Big Arms Masterclass Mind Pump #2518: Five Tips for Amazing Sleep (Listener Coaching) Build Your Biceps with Angles – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2791: This Simple Rep Technique Doubles Your Results Occlusion Training Guide | MAPS Fitness Products Occlusion Training Tutorial- How to Increase Muscle Size Using Blood Flow Restriction – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: What's More Important, Diet or Exercise? (3:38) Is Adam made of glass? (20:46) The cognitive power of methylene blue and what NOT to take it with. (30:04) Sal the mouse trapper. (34:09) The infamous Hammer Strength machine. (37:15) "Steroid" influencers. (39:54) Another example of using data to twist & mold outcomes to communicate crap. (45:30) The clear pill theory. (49:29) The benefits of liposomal glutathione. (1:00:59) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Needing guidance on feeling more comfortable in my body and being able to trust the process. (1:03:01) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – What program or training routine is best for me, as someone's goal is to stay injury-free, with my past issues in mind? (1:20:29) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Looking for advice on what style of training is best for me to continue to build muscle, not feeling so stiff, and advice on controlling binge eating. (1:32:07) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Looking for advice on staying compliant with military height & weight standards with a history of crash dieting. (1:48:42) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit: https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Troscriptions for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** Experience the difference of Liposomal Technology. Use code MINDPUMP for 20% OFF everything. Visit: https://www.rhonutrition.com/discount/MINDPUMP New Program Launch (Feb. 15-28th): MAPS Great 8 (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonuses include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide + 5 Days of Free Coaching with Top Trainer Cole (Only available to those who sign up by the 22nd. Coaching starts on the 23rd.) Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Mind Pump #2763: Eat as Much as You Want, but Don't Get Fat (JUST follow these 2 rules) Hammer Strength H-Squat -DHS-3042 Trans athletes have no advantage over women, study claims Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between Organic Ground Beef, Chicken Breast, or Ground Turkey FREE in every box for a year. ** Mind Pump # 2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump # 2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump Concierge Coaching Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Ben Pakulski (@bpakfitness) Instagram

MAPS Great 8 Launch The origins of MAPS Great 8. (2:02) Simplicity wins! (4:32) Who is this program for and why is it unique? (5:49) The 'Great 8' System: How and why we chose these exercises. (8:35) Beginners to advanced lifters: You will understand how to get better results training less than you ever have. (19:33) Built for long-term success: 5 days of free coaching with a Mind Pump certified personal trainer! (21:14) The Great 8 Nutrition Guide: Effective includes simple. (24:14) Related Links/Products Mentioned New Program Launch (Feb. 15-28th): MAPS Great 8 (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonuses include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide + 5 Days of Free Coaching with Top Trainer Cole (Only available to those who sign up by the 22nd. Coaching starts on the 23rd.) 30% OFF your subscription order PLUS receive a free gift with your second shipment—fun surprises like a free 6-pack, Ketone-IQ merch, and more! Or find Ketone-IQ at Target stores nationwide. Visit: https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2684: Do ONLY These 8 Lifts to Achieve an Amazing Body Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Cole Steininger (@mindpumpcole) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: How to Catch Fire for Fitness! (Fall in Love With it and You'll Always Do it.) (2:17) Adam is one of us. (23:30) Going down the Epstein emails rabbit hole and making yourself hard to manipulate. (27:55) Sal's 'cool dad' moment. (42:25) Hurt people, HURT people. (43:23) Underestimating EAA's when in a calorie deficit. (49:50) A 13-year-old hero! (55:01) Getting teased by your kids. (57:38) Butcher Box now has chorizo! (58:57) The ingredient household. (1:00:34) Sal's birthday gift requests. (1:01:57) Collectibles, the new currency. (1:04:57) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Can I pay to have somebody go over my specific nutrition and give me a doable plan? (1:10:00) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – How do I begin this fitness process again after having a baby, and what should I change to be successful? (1:25:49) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How can I safely fast without compromising muscle? (1:35:59) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Needing advice on how to have a successful cut. (1:44:02) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Get 20% off Kion at getkion.com/mindpump ** No code needed automatically applied at check out! ** Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between Organic Ground Beef, Chicken Breast, or Ground Turkey FREE in every box for a year. ** February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197!  Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2412:  The 5 Worst Fitness Mistakes Damaging Your Overall Health & Longevity The Invisible Gorilla (Inattentional Blindness) Mind Pump #2620: The Ultimate Longevity Plan Mind Pump #1495 The Science of Happiness With Arthur C. Brooks Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer 90% of U.S. Cheese Contains GMO Made by Pfizer The Ancient Giants Of Nevada And The Mystery Of Lovelock Cave Mind Pump #2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely 'Superhuman' boy, 13, swims 4 hours in frigid water then runs over a mile to rescue his mother, sister, and brother lost at sea Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** Mind Pump #2776: Good Nutrition Without Tracking Macros (What It REALLY Looks Like) Mind Pump Concierge Coaching Mind Pump # 2790: How To Get in Shape After Having a Baby How To Do A Stomach Vacuum - Train Your Transverse Abdominis Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Peter Attia, M.D. (@peterattiamd) Instagram Nick Hexum (@nickhexum) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram Jessie Gardner Hilgenberg (@jessie_hilgenberg) Instagram

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: How to Calculate Volume and Progressively Overload for MAX GAINS. (2:09) Fish roe vs fish oil. What's the difference? (23:21) Bringing out the science dork in Adam. (25:32) Getting your head in the right place before a MASSIVE change in your training. (31:14) The benefits of the 'water pump'. (38:07) Levers and pulleys. (41:31) Do asthma medications stunt growth in children? (45:56) An 'Our Place' unboxing. (49:21) #Quah question #1 – Are there any actual benefits to vibration plates, or is it another gimmick in the fitness industry? (53:53) #Quah question #2 – I'm new to lifting with a barbell, and I have a home gym. I frequently lift when I am home alone. My goal is to progress to heavy squats, but I'm afraid of hurting myself or getting stuck at the bottom. What is the best rep range for me? (57:09) #Quah question #3 – What grip/type of pressing movement would be easiest on the rotator cuffs? (1:01:32) #Quah question #4 – I have an L5 bulging disc that causes me pretty frequent pain, and I am trying to recover/heal it, but my chiropractor says it could take 3- 6months to fully heal. How am I supposed to train when I can't load heavy? Especially the lower body exercises like squats, deadlifts, etc. (1:04:25) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout to receive 10% off sitewide. 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. ** February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197!  Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com  Mind Pump Store Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Asthma drug may stunt growth permanently Visit Joymode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** How to Choose the Correct Weight for a Lift - YouTube Suspension Training Series – 3 Favorite Shoulder Exercises The Face Pull Variation You NEED To Try (Healthy Shoulders!) Handcuff with Rotation (Mind Pump) - YouTube The Wall Test | Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Salemi (@mike.salemi) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram

Squat & Hip Thrust Butt-Building Master Class Address your technique FIRST and then build strength. (1:59) The TWO most important exercises to BUILD your glutes (How to do them RIGHT, so you can finally build that butt you want!) 1. Squat:  Bar position. (7:57) Core activation. (14:05) Not being able to go low enough (heel raises). (16:31) 2. Hip thrust: How to pick a bench and use a plate if too high. (20:55) Tuck pelvis and go up. (22:27) Related Links/Products Mentioned Build Your Butt Masterclass: Visit https://www.mapsbooty.com/  Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend. As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. Visit: DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197!  Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2777: Why Your Butt Is Flat Mind Pump # 2770: 4 Reasons Your Butt Isn't Growing ! Mind Pump # 2135: Barbell Squat Masterclass Mind Pump # 2791: This Simple Rep Technique Doubles Your Results Mind Pump # 2517: Hip Thrusts vs Squats… Which Builds a Rounder Butt? Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Stretch, Pause, and Squeeze. (Make your Reps Twice as Effective!) (2:41) Not your traditional sweats. (21:43) Let's dance! (22:56) It's good to move. (32:43) The staff's to-go protein snack. (34:44) Is there a satanic cult that runs the world? (36:06) Feeling older and holding on to injury pain. (46:55) Welcoming a new partner for your peptide needs. (51:09) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Needing insight on how to break through a plateau and achieve my goals of building muscle and maintaining longevity. (56:14) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – How would you recommend someone with a long training history and higher absolute strength best approach these failure days in Anabolic Advanced? (1:05:13) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Trying to get to the bottom of why my testosterone levels have dipped since starting a prolonged cut. (1:17:44) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Is there anything I should be cautious or concerned about when it comes to this reverse diet? (1:32:42) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit: https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar, and high in fiber! ** February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197!  Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2783: Which Rep Range Is Best for Your Goals? Physiology of Stretch-Mediated Hypertrophy and Strength Increases: A Narrative Review Mind Pump #1745: How to Pack on Muscle to Your Lagging/Stubborn Body Parts Watch Breakdown: 1975 | Netflix Official Site Mind Pump Hormones - Facebook Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code "MINDPUMP26″ for 15% for first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack). ** Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Mind Pump Concierge Coaching Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Peter Attia, M.D. (@peterattiamd) Instagram Phil Vella - "Philly" (@phillyvz) Instagram

How To Get in Shape After Having a Baby How To Get in Shape After Having a Baby. (1:36) 1. The best work happens before you get pregnant. (2:13) 2. Strength training is the key. (8:05) 3. Walk. (16:43) 5. Go SLOWER than you think. (17:38) 4. Eat to nourish, not to change body composition. (18:55) 6. Hire a good trainer. (20:51) 7. Be patient. (23:14) Related Links/Products Mentioned Postpartum Guide – Visit: https://www.mapspostpartum.com  February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197!  Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com  Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP Buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1375: How to Train Before, During & After Pregnancy Mind Pump #1882: How to Safely Train After Having a Baby Mind Pump #1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best Form of Exercise for Fat Loss and Overall Health Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Pregnancy's impact on the body lasts far longer than we realised Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (@mindpumppersonaltraining) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 Weird but Effective Ways to Add Muscle. (1:52) The power of God. (23:01) The shift in culture and media. (25:27) Age difference. (28:09) Probiotics for fat loss. (35:30) Crazy patents that exist. (39:03) Androgen receptor density and old-man strength. (41:35) Fighting anti-aging with Caldera. (46:33) Better men lift each other up. (49:52) Mind Pump Recommends Breakdown: 1975 on Netflix. (57:27) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – I've completed Anabolic Advanced and Old Time Strength, which program would you recommend next? (1:08:12) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Stuck in bad habits from years of body image issues and unhealthy eating habits. How can I continue to move forward without feeling like I need to track my food? (1:15:42) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How can I look like I lift? (1:27:23) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – I'm a 51-year-old female wanting to be as healthy as possible, but struggling with motivation to workout and food noise. (1:42:22) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197!  Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com  Mind Pump Store The Soviet Training Secrets That Built Unbreakable Strength and Endurance Occlusion Training Tutorial- How to Increase Muscle Size Using Blood Flow Restriction – Mind Pump TV Muscle Building Secrets of Isometrics - Mind Pump Media Jelly Roll Preaches the Gospel on Netflix's 'Star Search' Everyone Is Roasting Raiders Owner Mark Davis Over His Comments About 26-Year-Old Girlfriend Hayden Hopkins Probiotics for weight loss: a systematic review and meta-analysis Child Birth by Centrifugal Force How androgen receptors impact testosterone effect | Carole Hooven, Ph.D. Science - Caldera + Lab Watch Breakdown: 1975 | Netflix Official Site Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Peter Attia, M.D. (@peterattiamd) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness) Instagram Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: How to Lean Bulk for Lean Gains (Build Muscle, Not Body Fat). (2:38) Easy-to-digest vegan protein shakes. (22:15) Speaking identity. (24:04) Getting too much attention? (30:37) Father first. (32:37) Laser focused on ketones. (37:06) The latest GLP-1 propaganda and the dangers. (40:28) Fun Facts with Justin: Rat Utopia Experiment. (46:57) How extreme intelligence is more correlated to mental illness. (52:30) Being stuck in the past, and pick-up spots for the middle-aged crowd. (1:00:00) #Quah question #1 – How do you know if you're getting actual muscle gain or CNS adaptation? Been lifting for 10+ years. (1:10:53) #Quah question #2 – You've mentioned the bi-weekly method for strength training and cardio for best results. If you were to juggle between two MAPS programs with this method, which two would you bounce between for someone who just genuinely enjoys the benefits of both? (1:13:28) #Quah question #3 – What are some exercises I can do as someone with scoliosis? I want to get back into strength training. (1:17:07) #Quah question #4 – What is a good age to introduce weight training for kids? I have 10- and 7-year-old girls who do recreational sports. (1:18:46) Related Links/Products Mentioned Use code MINDPUMP for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners of 15% OFF! New customers only. "If you're trying to feel a little more put together, or you just want some easy wins in your day, this combo is such a good place to start." Visit: https://huel.com/MINDPUMP  30% OFF your subscription order PLUS receive a free gift with your second shipment—fun surprises like a free 6-pack, Ketone-IQ merch, and more! Or find Ketone-IQ at Target stores nationwide. Visit: https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197!  Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2160: Macro Counting Master Class Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Fig and Eagle Model ex-wife who revealed NFL husband Matt Kalil's manhood size cites 'free speech' in bid to toss lawsuit Kelly Stafford Posts Security Cam Video of Husband Matthew Getting Home at 2:20 AM After NFC Title Loss 'Ozempic Vulva': How GLP-1 Drugs May Lead to Vaginal Changes This Old Experiment With Mice Led to Bleak Predictions for Humanity's Future 7 Surprising Correlations Between Intelligence and Mental Health Visit Fatty15 for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code MINDPUMP. Fatty15 is on a mission to optimize your C15 levels to help support your long-term health and wellness - especially as you age. Mind Pump # 2547: Stop Trying to Get Your Kids in Shape! Do This Instead! Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Scott Donnell (@imscottdonnell) Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Dr. Tyna Moore (@drtyna) Instagram   Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

The Best Way to Get a Flat Stomach 5 Steps to Get a Flat Stomach. (1:53) 1. Diet. (2:07) 2. Build the muscles of the midsection. (6:40) 3. Practice TVA exercises. (9:46) 4. Avoid foods that bloat. (12:25) 5. Manage cortisol. (17:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Flat Tummy Guide: www.mindpumpmedia.com/flat-tummy-guide  Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197!  Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump #2756 : The 10 Best Breakfast Foods for Lean Muscle Gains Mind Pump #2085: Abs & Core Masterclass The TVA and Your Hip Flexors: Smaller Waist and More Core Definition – Mind Pump Blog Stomach Vacuums for a Smaller Waist - YouTube Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 5 "Good" Reasons to Do Cardio. (2:42) Dose for your cholesterol. (23:37) Old school exercises that have fallen out of favor. (28:00) Inappropriate routines for MOST people. (32:42) The hesitancy for females to push the weight. (37:46) Red-light therapy for the 'pump'. (42:57) Chasing the pump. (44:57) How personal training is becoming lost with these 1-minute reels. (48:36) Kids say and do the darndest things. (55:42) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Is it harder to lose body fat and maintain progress with a more petite frame? (57:39)  #ListenerCoaching call #2 – I'm about to turn 30 and want to take advantage of my youth, be able to balance longevity, sustainability, and muscle gain. (1:08:08) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Looking for advice on what daily calorie intake you would recommend to support a healthy weight and muscle gain for a mechanic working roughly 50 hours per week with high daily activity levels. (1:19:15) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Looking for program advice for my wife, who has never worked out before, and has access to a home gym. (1:25:29) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit: https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Dose for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 25% off your first month of subscription. ** Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. 0% financing available! ** February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197!  Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2655: Ten Cardio Hacks for Fat Loss, Health & Endurance Cardio Sucks for Fat Loss - Mind Pump Media Dose for your Cholesterol: The Study Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Called To His Kingdom - YouTube Red Light Therapy & Muscle Growth: The Science Explained Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend. As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. Visit: DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump # 2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump # 2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump # 2530: Why All Women Should Take Creatine How to Start Strength Training as a Beginner | Mind Pump 2765 Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram Paul J. Fabritz (@pjfperformance) Instagram Cory Schlesinger (@schlesstrength) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

The Most Effective Workout You Can Do from Home The advantages of having a GOOD workout that you can do at home. (1:44) How You Can Create the Most Effective Workout That You Do from Home 1. Make it strength-focused. (8:12) 2. Use bands, bodyweight, suspension trainer, and/or weights. (13:09) 3. Don't sleep on isometrics. (15:38) 4. Short daily workouts work better. (17:04) 5. 80/20 rule. (19:21) 6. Break up the day with trigger sessions. (22:06) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: At Home/MAPS 15 Minute Programs - 50% off all '15' programs (Excluding Muscle Mommy and Performance). ** Code HOME at checkout. ** Visit Troscriptions for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump # 2080: Get Jacked With Bands! Mind Pump # 2137: The Best Suspension Training Workout Plan for Beginners Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code for 5% discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** How to Build Bigger & Stronger Muscles with ISOMETRICS Mind Pump # 2572: Only 15 Minutes a Day to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources The Most Effective Workout You Can Do from Home The advantages of having a GOOD workout that you can do at home. (1:44) How You Can Create the Most Effective Workout That You Do from Home 1. Make it strength-focused. (8:12) 2. Use bands, bodyweight, suspension trainer, and/or weights. (13:09) 3. Don't sleep on isometrics. (15:38) 4. Short daily workouts work better. (17:04) 5. 80/20 rule. (19:21) 6. Break up the day with trigger sessions. (22:06) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: At Home/MAPS 15 Minute Programs - 50% off all '15' programs (Excluding Muscle Mommy and Performance). ** Code HOME at checkout. ** Visit Troscriptions for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump # 2080: Get Jacked With Bands! Mind Pump # 2137: The Best Suspension Training Workout Plan for Beginners Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code for 5% discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** How to Build Bigger & Stronger Muscles with ISOMETRICS Mind Pump # 2572: Only 15 Minutes a Day to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: How do I pick the right exercises for my body? (2:12) Some people are built DIFFERENT! (22:49) Competitive spirit in the Di Stefano household. (25:14) Estrogen land. (26:31) Joyriding illegally, and generational shifts with technology. (30:11) Adam's annual riding trip. (44:25) Who has the best style? (48:00) Pranks gone wrong. (50:19) Kids say the darndest things. (52:17) Crushing nuggets. (53:23) Staying healthy with RHO Nutrition. (55:26) Improving your brain's processing power through bimanual simulation writing. (58:01) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Ways to deal with the struggle, what I see in the mirror, breaking through mental challenges, and how to take advantage of some "newbie" gains. (1:03:06) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – How to build muscle and strength while maintaining athletic performance, specifically keeping up my cardio in the forms of jiu jitsu and running. (1:15:44) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Wanting advice on increasing body weight and strength without feeling sluggish. (1:28:55) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Looking for advice on what program to run after a recent return into fitness at the age of 50 and on TRT. (1:37:34) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between Organic Ground Beef, Chicken Breast, or Ground Turkey FREE in every box for a year. ** Experience the difference of Liposomal Technology. Use code MINDPUMP for 20% OFF everything. Visit: https://www.rhonutrition.com/discount/MINDPUMP January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Visit: http://mapsjanuary.com/  Mind Pump Store 2 Anti-Rotation Exercises to Increase STRENGTH GAINS | MIND PUMP TV Mind Pump #1677: The Best Explosive Exercises for Muscle Growth & Fat Loss "It took me 50+ years to realize what I'll tell you in 69 minutes" - Tony Robbins Mind Pump # 2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely Comparative analysis of motor skill acquisition in a novel bimanual task: the role of mental representation and sensorimotor feedback Skool Trainer Forum – ** Jan 31st will be the last day to get in for free! Price goes up Feb 1st. Visit: www.skool.com/the-elite-trainer-academy  Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Mind Pump # 2382: The 5 Biggest Challenges With Cutting & Bulking 7-Day Overtraining Rescue Guide | Free by Mind Pump Media Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Alex Hormozi (@hormozi) Instagram Tony Robbins (@tonyrobbins) Instagram Scott Donnell (@imscottdonnell) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

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: Which Rep Range Is Best for Your Goals? (2:16) Research on how much acetaldehyde is released in the gut. (32:15) The rules of the bathroom. (36:02) Carnival King. (41:02) Will resources solve all our problems? (42:13) The dangers of Tylenol/acetaminophen. (51:00) Ready-to-go protein drink that can go mainstream! (54:27) Eating for abundance, and kids & food preferences. (57:10) #Quah question #1 – Maybe this is silly, but I'm trying to take rest periods seriously and have a question. During my two to three minutes, do I need to sit still that whole time or can I prep the bar for my next workout and/or like stretch? (1:04:25) #Quah question #2 – How can I build my legs/glutes when I have really bad knees? (1:07:37) #Quah question #3 – Why can't you do trigger sessions all at once like a set of three instead of three different times a day?! (1:10:32) #Quah question #4 – What are the pros and cons of cold plunge/ice baths, sauna, and hot tubs/hot baths? Is one better for weight loss, muscle gain, and mental health/recovery? (1:12:22) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code "MINDPUMP26″ for 15% for first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack). ** Experience the difference of Liposomal Technology. Use code MINDPUMP for 20% OFF everything. Visit: https://www.rhonutrition.com/discount/MINDPUMP January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Visit: http://mapsjanuary.com/  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1827: The 3 Best Rep Ranges to Build Muscle & Burn Fat What Is Acetaldehyde and How Is It Linked to Alcohol? Elon Musk SHOCKS! "10 Billion Humanoid Robots by 2040" Elon Musk Says Saving for Retirement Is Pointless "It took me 50+ years to realize what I'll tell you in 69 minutes" - Tony Robbins Major review finds no autism or ADHD risk from pregnancy Tylenol Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** MAPS Prime Pro Webinar The Most Overlooked Muscle Building Principle - Mind Pump Media Sauna Use Associated with Reduced Risk of Cardiac, All-Cause Mortality Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Stan "Rhino" Efferding (@stanefferding) Instagram Alex Hormozi (@hormozi) Instagram Tony Robbins (@tonyrobbins) Instagram Peter Attia, M.D. (@peterattiamd) Instagram

How to Naturally Boost Testosterone Data-backed ways to boost testosterone. (2:01) 1. Exercise. (3:18) 2. Sleep. (11:56) 3. Vitamin D. (16:51) 4. Zinc. (20:57) 5. Magnesium. (21:55) 6. Other supps/recommendations: (Fenugreek, Ashwagandha, Shilajit, Tonkat Ali, and red-light therapy.) (23:03) Related Links/Products Mentioned Boost Testosterone Guide: http://mindpumpmedia.com/testosterone-guide  Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar, and high in fiber! ** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Visit: http://mapsjanuary.com/  Mind Pump Store Various Factors May Modulate the Effect of Exercise on Testosterone Levels in Men Endogenous transient doping: physical exercise acutely increases testosterone levels-results from a meta-analysis Sleep and Testosterone: The Essential Connection for Optimal Health Association Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Testosterone Levels in Adult Males: A Systematic Review Effect of Zinc on Testosterone Levels and Sexual Function of Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial Zinc status and serum testosterone levels of healthy adults Effect of fenugreek extract supplement on testosterone levels in male: A meta‐analysis of clinical trials A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study Examining the Hormonal and Vitality Effects of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) in Aging, Overweight Males Tongkat Ali benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: What GLP-1s have taught us. (2:47) New education platform for trainers! (27:02) Relationship dynamics when it comes to sexual desire. (30:05) Making 'behind the neck' exercises cool again! (40:05) Why sitting without breaks is a problem. (45:35) Kicking your soda habit with Olipop. (48:08) An update on Adam's training and diet. (49:35) Turning household chores into a difficult workout. (51:07) Embracing one's feminine side. (54:20) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Any suggestions or program recommendations that would allow me to continue prioritizing the big lifts, build strength, and gradually reduce body fat? (58:19) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – I'm trying to find a balance between macros vs eating intuitively, working out hard but not overdoing it. (1:10:41) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Thoughts on how to manage rapid strength gains vs joint health, whether I should pause progression or change training focus, and what programming direction you'd suggest for a female lifter rebuilding lower body mass without sacrificing longevity? (1:28:04) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – How to maintain these physical gains while coming off of the GLP-1, increase strength, and avoid injuries as I get older. (1:42:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit: https://www.mplivecaller.com  Skool Trainer Forum - ** Jan 31st will be the last day to get in for free! Price goes up Feb 1st. Visit: www.skool.com/the-elite-trainer-academy  Visit OliPop for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Get a FREE can of OLIPOP: Buy any 2 cans of OliPop in store, and we'll pay you back for one! Works on any flavor, any retailer. ** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Visit: http://mapsjanuary.com/  Mind Pump Store Ozempic Has Ended the Weight Loss Debate – Mike Matthews Mind Pump #2597: Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! Mind Pump #2410: How to Maximize Fat Loss & Preserve Muscle on GLP-1s (Introducing MAPS GLP-1) Mind Pump #2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast What a study of 67,000 people reveals about sexual desire and age Mind Pump #2215: Simple Hacks to Improve Any Marriage With Adam Lane Smith Make sitting less and moving more a daily habit for good health Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend. As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. Visit: DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (@mindpumppersonaltraining) Instagram Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram

How to Start Losing Weight for Summer, Now! The real work is in the offseason. Lay down the foundation NOW! (1:24) 5 Steps How to Start Losing Weight for Summer, Now! 1. Reverse diet and build muscle. (3:38) 2. Begin cutting calories. (9:47) 3. Adjust workouts. (11:13) 4. Add steps. (12:36) 5. Add cardio. (15:30) Related Links/Products Mentioned 3 Steps to Fat Loss Guide  Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Is hormone therapy actually healthy? (2:20) There is not a lot from an appearance standpoint that being healthy & fit won't fix. (18:27) Are women harder on each other? (23:00) How social media is changing culture and social dynamics. (27:04) A meal replacement shake that is high on quality and tastes good! (37:02) Should you do a 'parasite cleanse'? (39:59) Sex and cults. (44:57) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Looking for career advice regarding getting a personal training job without sales experience. (54:17) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Is it possible to recover from stress-related symptoms after intense training and low-body fat levels? (1:08:14) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How do I know when I've tipped the scales on stress, and I need to pull back? (1:18:55) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Advice on starting a podcast about physician wellness. (1:31:12) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Use code MINDPUMP for a Mind Pump exclusive offer of 15% OFF! New customers only. "If you're trying to feel a little more put together, or you just want some easy wins in your day, this combo is such a good place to start." Visit: https://huel.com/MINDPUMP  Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. **  January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2752: The Menopause Solution with Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald 2025 College Free Speech Rankings  Mind Pump #2740: The 4 Chemicals That Decide Who We Marry with Adam Layne Smith Modern Wisdom Podcast: Why Bonnie Blue Took Her Family To Watch Her in Action Mind Pump #2217: Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTaste  Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between Organic Ground Beef, Chicken Breast, or Ground Turkey FREE in every box for a year. ** Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2680: The Fitness Obstacles Women Face and How to Solve Them Muscle Mommy Movement Higher Up Podcast Mind Pump #2000: What 2000 Episodes Has Taught Us About Podcasting Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram Chris Williamson (@chriswillx) Instagram Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) Twitter Michael Smoak (@higherupwellness) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: When Pushing Fat Loss is the Wrong Move for Your Body. (2:11) The benefits of NAD and the difference in liposomal technology. (22:00) Stubbornness as a superpower. (26:08) Building leg stamina, and why what you're avoiding is probably best for you. (29:45) Is this generation too isolated? (34:19) Making the case for regulation. (46:33) Buyer beware: Red-light therapy devices. (50:35) Autism Barbie. (56:26) Feeling good about the current state of writing on television. (57:16) Rage bait and algorithm hacks. (59:25) #Quah question #1 – My quads are always sore after squats, lunges, etc. and then stay sore for days later. I warm up and stretch after. I try to progress but not go too heavy when my muscles ache. What else can I do to alleviate that pain? (1:04:19) #Quah question #2 – Any tips for perpetually tight hips? I have a desk job, but I do lots of walking and foam rolling several times a week. (1:05:48) #Quah question #3 – What's the best way to preserve as much strength as possible while pregnant? (1:09:01) #Quah question #4 – I'd love to hear about smart ways to program heavy circuits. Not talking about Orangetheory style circuits, but taking 3-4 lifts, using different muscle groups, and resting maybe 30 seconds between lifts, which would give several minutes before repeating any one lift. Can this be done in a way to gain strength and build muscle? (1:11:06) Related Links/Products Mentioned Experience the difference of Liposomal Technology. Use code MINDPUMP for 20% OFF everything. Visit: https://www.rhonutrition.com/discount/MINDPUMP Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. 0% financing available! ** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store What Makes Men Attractive? Science Reveals the Ideal Body Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Drug use, drinking, smoking, sex on decline among Gen Z Inside The Opium Dens Of The Victorian Era Barbie launches first autistic doll. See its unique features 'Political violence': MAGA supporter charged over wild brawl with anti-ICE protesters Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump #1697: HIIT Training Doesn't Work (Unless You Follow These Steps) Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Not Tracking Macros? Here's What 'Good Nutrition' Actually Looks Like. (2:47) Relationship with satiety over the years. (22:27) Destroying the old sodium propaganda with LMNT. (26:54) The detrimental effects of pornography on the brain. (32:16) Speculating on the future of personal training. (41:40) Smart, tiny robots. (46:11) Mind Pump Recommends Eternity on Prime Video. (47:27) Cardio bunny or Muscle mommy? (49:36) The beauty of chasing strength for young girls. (51:18) Wrestling with the inherited traits you see in your children. (55:44) An effective supplement for mental performance. (1:02:14) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – I'm struggling to get past the ex-athlete mentality. (1:06:33) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Can I use your plans and simply swap out the exercises with the gym ring equivalent? (1:20:06) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Why am I not gaining muscle despite being consistent with workouts and diet? (1:31:16) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Realistic expectations, tracking progress, and mindset during muscle building bulks and cuts. (1:39:58) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit: https://www.mplivecaller.com  Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend. As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. Visit: DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump 30% OFF your subscription order PLUS receive a free gift with your second shipment—fun surprises like a free 6-pack, Ketone-IQ merch, and more! Or find Ketone-IQ at Target stores nationwide. Visit: https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2160: Macro Counting Master Class Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Man v. Food: Kitchen Sink Challenge – (YouTube) The impact of internet pornography addiction on brain function: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain―How We Create Emotions Through Brain, Body, and Culture Scientists create robots smaller than a grain of salt that can think Eternity (2025) - IMDb Muscle Mommy Movement Parental Behavior & Modeling Healthy Relationships Fig and Eagle The Science of Ketones - Ketone-IQ® Visit Dose for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 25% off your first month of subscription. ** Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Apigenin benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Robb Wolf (@dasrobbwolf) Instagram Dr. Becky Kennedy | Parenting (@drbeckyatgoodinside) Instagram Scott Donnell (@imscottdonnell) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram Jonathan Pageau (@jonathan.pageau) Instagram

How Do You Make Progress While Traveling An important note for young trainers, and the importance of having a strategy to be successful when you travel. (1:51) Two things to focus on if travel is a regular part of your life, and trying to get fit or maintain a level of fitness. (4:25) 6 Ways You Make Progress While Traveling #1 - Short workout every morning. (5:52) #2 - Walk after meals and during breaks. (11:18) #3 - Bring protein shakes. (13:11) #4 - Eat your bodyweight in grams of protein and eat it first. (15:00) #5 - Fast if no good options. (17:16) #6 - Focus on what's important to avoid rebound. (21:05) Related Links/Products Mentioned The DoorDash Diet Guide – Mind Pump Get 20% off Kion at getkion.com/mindpump ** No code needed automatically applied at check out! ** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1555: How to Stay on Track With Your Fitness While You Travel Mind Pump #2080: Get Jacked With Bands! Mind Pump #2137: The Best Suspension Training Workout Plan for Beginners Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Why Cholesterol Often Goes Up in Midlife (And the Lifestyle Fixes That Work). (2:03) The BIG differences with the updated food pyramid dietary recommendations. (22:09) The problems with Fitness Pharisees. (26:27) Your trainer sucks! (32:43) The crazy/scary technology we don't know about. (36:03) Get your squatter removed today! (39:49) AI wars. (42:03) The amazing health benefits of probiotics. (45:26) The value of a parasite cleanse. (47:16) Get the Build Your Butt Masterclass today, and learn about the problem with competition coaches. (51:45) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Does the amount of weight I am lifting truly matter if the current level feels good to me? (1:01:39) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Can testosterone be fixed in women the same way it is in men? (1:10:02) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How best to raise two boys who are built differently and maximize puberty? (1:22:14) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Following up on why more volume isn't always better and where to go from here. (1:37:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users receive their choice of NY Strip, Ribeye, or Filet Mignon in every box for a year. ** Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store 123810: NMR LipoProfile® With Lipids (With Graph) | Labcorp Mind Pump # 2761: 5 Ways to Predict Mortality (NO BLOOD TEST REQUIRED) Clinical application of bergamot (Citrus bergamia) for reducing high cholesterol and cardiovascular disease markers Red Yeast Rice for the Improvement of Lipid Profiles in Mild-to-Moderate Hypercholesterolemia: A Narrative Review Red Yeast Rice benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine RFK Jr.'s new food pyramid emphasizes protein, healthy fats Mind Pump Media IG – Ranking Best Exercises for Women US used sonic weapon on Venezuelan troops, report shared by Leavitt claims ASAP Squatter Removal Build Your Butt Masterclass Visit Manukora for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Use code MINDPUMP and save up to 31% plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit, which comes with an MGO 850+ Manuka Honey jar, 5 honey travel sticks, a wooden spoon, and a guidebook! ** Mind Pump # 2382: The 5 Biggest Challenges With Cutting & Bulking Mind Pump Concierge Coaching Mind Pump # 2547: Stop Trying to Get Your Kids in Shape! Do This Instead! Mind Pump # 2572: Only 15 Minutes a Day to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram v

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: Top Ways to Measure Progress (and the WORST)! (1:53) Mind Pump's Vuori favorites. (27:58) The Babe Ruth diet. (29:12) The guys take on the updated food pyramid and its influence on society. (36:53) The biggest jerks in the sea. (41:24) LEGO latest innovation. (47:32) Kids say the cutest things. (49:13) Getting too big for your shirt! (50:58) Promoting cellular repair, strengthening the skin barrier, and reducing inflammation with exosomes. (53:06) #Quah question #1 – How should a female train who has osteoporosis? (1:02:15) #Quah question #2 – How do women know if they need testosterone? Can they even get TRT? What levels are normal for an athletic female age 21? (1:04:01) #Quah question #3 – I've been able to improve all my big lifts and have steadily made progress with strength, but I still find pushups aggravate my back and have more or less always been a struggle for me. What tips would you give to someone who wants to improve their pushups? (1:06:37) #Quah question #4 – How do I know if I should continue to train when I have an injury? I have had 2 knee revisions on the same knee and think it's going out again. (1:08:32) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Mind Pump #2506: Measuring Your Progress With the Mirror or Scale Is a FAILING Strategy (Listener Live Coaching) The Shocking Babe Ruth Diet: What He Actually Ate Daily RFK Jr.'s new dietary guidelines go all in on meat and dairy Lego announces Smart Brick, the 'most significant evolution' in 50 years | The Verge Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump How To Get Good At Push Ups (REGRESSIONS) - YouTube Mind Pump # 2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Go from 30% to 10% Body Fat (Follow These 4 Steps!) Follow these 4 steps CONSISTENTLY for the next 30-60 days and you WILL see long-term results! (1:53) Ideal body fat percentage for men & women. (8:23) Step 1. Strength training 3 days a week/full-body workouts. (12:10) Step 2. Walk 8-10k steps a day. (17:01) Step 3. Avoid all processed food. (20:18) Step 4. Hit your target weight in grams of protein. (24:36) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: MAPS Transform 50% off! ** Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout. ** Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Superbowl Code '"MINDPUMP26"" for 15% for first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack). ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump # 1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best Form of Exercise for Fat Loss and Overall Health Mind Pump # 2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Mind Pump # 2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump # 2763: Eat as Much as You Want, but Don't Get Fat (JUST follow these 2 rules) Mind Pump # 2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Magic Macronutrient: The Power of Protein. (2:37) The crazy story of how FedEx almost went bankrupt! (24:33) Going down the 'Squatter Hunter' rabbit hole. (27:32) Approved drugs that get taken off the market. (33:06) Holding your breath to get your way. (39:23) Biggest tantrums. (41:12) Why children save their hardest emotion for their mother. (43:08) The hidden benefits of Shilajit. (49:44) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Are you genetically limited to gaining more mass? (58:12) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Advice on progressing my lifting, setting new goals, and modifying the MAPS programs for five days per week. (1:08:19) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Can you recommend how I can now go on a cut while ensuring I don't hurt my neck while doing exercises? (1:27:12) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 20% off. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar, and high in fiber! ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump #2763: Eat as Much as You Want, but Don't Get Fat (JUST follow these 2 rules) Mind Pump #2731: The Ultimate Muscle Building Diet (Without Getting Fat) New weight loss drugs could boost cell energy safely Why children save their hardest emotion for their mother Shilajit, a Natural Phytocomplex Acts as a Neuroprotective Agent Against Amyloid Beta-induced Cytotoxicity and Inflammation Shilajit for Testosterone: Scientific Evidence  Shilajit extract reduces oxidative stress, inflammation, and bone loss to dose-dependently preserve bone mineral density in postmenopausal women with osteopenia: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Does Shilajit Increase Muscle Growth? Exploring the Benefits of This Ancient Ayurvedic Treasure Visit Joymode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump #1510: Four Things Women in Their 40's Need to Know About Fitness Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram

Build Your Butt Masterclass Four reasons people aren't building their butts (DON'T make these mistakes): (1:34) 1. The wrong exercises. (2:33) 2. Not lifting heavy. (8:24) 3. Not eating in a bulk. (16:26) 4. Can't connect to glutes. (21:17) Related Links/Products Mentioned Build Your Butt Masterclass Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP Buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1667: The Best Exercises You Can Do to Develop the Perfect Butt Mind Pump #2265: Why Powerlifting is Better Than Bodybuilding Mind Pump #2155: The Art & Science of Building Perfect Butts With Bret Contreras Mind Pump #1565: Why Women Should Bulk Mind Pump #2517: Hip Thrusts vs Squats… Which Builds a Rounder Butt? Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Awesome Side Effects of Fitness. (2:20) New kind of soda that combines the classic soda taste with the benefits of a functional ingredient blend to support digestive health. (24:41) Kids love metal. (28:20) Reflecting on traits your kids have that you share (good and bad). (29:43) The mischievous and nefarious acts of AI. (46:10) Improving your liver health with Dose. (52:26) The future of crypto. (56:45) A real-life American hero. (58:08) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Needing advice regarding a strength imbalance and localized fat storage patterns. (1:03:40) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – How do you hit your protein daily goals without raising your cholesterol? (1:06:52) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How to program prepping for a half-marathon and deadlifting competition? (1:13:55) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Any tips or advice to help improve my deadlift? (1:23:27) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit OliPop for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Get a FREE can of OLIPOP: Buy any 2 cans of OliPop in store, and we'll pay you back for one! Works on any flavor, any retailer. ** Visit Dose for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Use code MINDPUMP to get 35% off your first subscription. ** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store The effect of physical activity on long-term income - PubMed Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? Exercise, Erectile Dysfunction and Co-Morbidities: "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" How Exercise Can Help Reduce Anger Stanford study finds walking improves creativity Physical activity and exercise for chronic pain in adults AI-Driven Bad Bots Now Make Up 51% of Traffic, Overtaking Human Visitors for the First Time AI system resorts to blackmail if told it will be removed - BBC Clinical Studies - Dose Squatter Hunters - Getting Your Home Back L.A. Man Goes Viral as the 'Squatter Hunter,' Sharing His Tricks for Booting Illegal Tenants Visit Jolie for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **For the first time ever, Jolie is offering an exclusive 20% off discount. This is the perfect opportunity to give yourself or someone special a gift that will get used every day and truly transform everyday routines. ** Mind Pump #2766: Become a Bodybuilder AND Run a Marathon! Here is How. Mind Pump #2027: How to Improve Your Squat, Bench, and Deadlift Strength Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Nick Bare (@nickbarefitness) Instagram

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 Surprising Benefits of Gaining Body Fat. (2:27) How Adam is supplementing EAA's to get the benefits of a high-protein diet. (18:17) Trainer wisdom. (24:13) Rocky Marciano's RELENTLESS training routine. (35:53) Silly things we did without tech. (41:32) Is creativity lost with the youth? (45:27) A scary lie women are fed. (49:14) High-protein snacks that taste GREAT! (56:43) #Quah question #1 – Do you guys have any thoughts on "butt-wink" when squatting? I've heard there's not a real concern. (59:40) #Quah question #2 – Should rest periods strictly be measured by time, or can heart rate be a gauge as well? (1:05:00) #Quah question #3 – Will taking creatine with or close to the consumption of caffeine make it ineffective? (1:07:15) #Quah question #4 – The front of my hips are perpetually sore lately. I foam roll and stretch (not as much as I should). Any other tips to help? (1:10:20) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get 20% off Kion at getkion.com/mindpump Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2664: Why Gaining Body Fat May be the Key to Getting the Results You Want & More (Listener Live Coaching) Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely The STORY They're Telling You Is A Lie | Dr Jordan Peterson & Mind Pump 2217 Rocky Marciano's Training Routine (24-Hour Breakdown) Rise of the SHEconomy | Morgan Stanley Gen Z's Radical Role Reversal: Women Want Careers, Men Want Children Visit Fatty15 for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code MINDPUMP ** Mind Pump #2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson) Instagram

How to Stay on Track without Cooking or Meal Prepping (DoorDash Diet) It's possible to get in shape if you know what you are doing. (1:52) Meal prepping is best, but CONVENIENCE is a real value. (3:10) General Rules on How to Stay on Track without Cooking or Meal Prepping. (6:35) #1 – Prioritize protein. (7:00) #2 – Overestimate the calories. (10:18) #3 – Avoid fried foods, sugar, and carb-centric meals. (12:09) #4 – Put sauces on the side. (16:29) #5 – Think about order AHEAD of time. (18:06) #6 – GOOD options. (19:48) #7 – Mind Pump DoorDash Diet Guide! (21:49) Related Links/Products Mentioned Unlock sharper focus and support long-term brain health with Ketone-IQ—clean brain fuel for deep work, mental clarity, and sustained energy with no crash. Get 30% off your subscription, plus a free gift with your second shipment at https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store Mind Pump # 2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle FREE MP DoorDash Guide Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Become a Bodybuilder AND Run a Marathon! Here is How. (3:05) Red-light therapy for muscle gains! (26:48) Bathroom habits. (31:28) Daycare fraud. (34:12) ADHD drugs don't work the way we thought. (37:22) Video games and technology, the ultimate babysitter. (40:28) A not-so-known supplement for heart health. (45:23) Full-body MRI scan results. (46:25) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Looking for training and diet advice going into the New Year. (54:42) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – What does long term "maintenance" look like? (1:03:46) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Wanting to find a balance between gaining strength, building my endurance, and losing stubborn belly fat. (1:19:32) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Needing some guidance and help on breaking an exercise addiction and overeating fear. (1:39:09) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users receive their choice of NY Strip, Ribeye, or Filet Mignon in every box for a year. ** Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. 0% financing available! ** January Promotion: Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout for 50% off the following programs: MAPS Starter, Transform, Anabolic, and Performance! Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2585: How to Become the Ultimate Hybrid Athlete Effects of Light-Emitting Diode Therapy on Muscle Hypertrophy, Gene Expression, Performance, Damage, and Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness Case-control Study with a Pair of Identical Twins What the MN Star Tribune found at day cares in viral video ADHD drugs don't work the way we thought | ScienceDaily Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked – Book by Adam Alter TikTok, Instagram Reels, And Shorts May Be Rewiring Your Brain, Study Warns New Study Reveals: High-Dose Supplement Shrinks Arterial Plaque by 36% Nattokinase benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** Mind Pump #2763: Eat as Much as You Want, but Don't Get Fat (JUST follow these 2 rules) Mind Pump #1435: How to Kick Your Sugar Addiction in 5 Simple Steps Mind Pump #2652: How Undereating is Making You Fat & Unhealthy 7-Day Overtraining Rescue Guide | Free by Mind Pump Media Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Prediction on flow of gym traffic for 2026. (1:32) The Ozempic weight-loss strategy. (4:51) Biggest bang for your buck style of training. (8:17) The #1 reason most people fail on their New Year's resolutions. (9:59) How much strength training is required? (11:14) Priming vs. warm-up. (14:45) The value of the stability ball for beginners. (18:23) How do I measure progress? (21:46) The importance of daily movement. (24:24) What fat loss looks like with strength training. (28:21) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: MAPS Starter 50% off! **Code NEWYEAR50 at checkout. ** Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Mind Pump #2761: 5 Ways to Predict Mortality (NO BLOOD TEST REQUIRED) Mind Pump #1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best Form of Exercise for Fat Loss and Overall Health Maintaining Physical Performance: The Minimal Dose of Exercise Needed to Preserve Endurance and Strength Over Time Mind Pump #2757: When Life Gets Busy, Your Fitness Should Shrink…Not Disappear! Mind Pump #1530: Why Warm-Ups Are a Waste of Time The Wall Test | Mind Pump TV 90/90 to Pigeon Pose Hip Stretch Progression – YouTube Mind Pump #1287: Why the Stability Ball Belongs in Your Workout Routine Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Mind Pump # 2545: Transform Your Body in 90 Days Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 Simple Ways to Accelerate Fat Loss FAST! (2:16) AI is a TERRIBLE coach or trainer and the value of human connection. (25:26) Shout out to Caldera! (46:30) Shout out to Gabrielle Lyon and the Forever Strong Experience. (48:47) How long should the average person spend in the gym? (51:48) Success is NOT just about making money. (57:50) Higher doses of creatine can erase the measurable effects of sleep deprivation. (1:03:44) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Why is my HRV low despite tracking macros, adjusting training, and managing stress while aiming to lose weight and body fat? (1:06:44) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – How to determine what weight to lift when not using percentages based on your 1-rep max. (1:18:20) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How can I balance giving God the glory for training others while also having the desire to be financially successful with it? (1:26:14) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP Buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** MAPS 15 Symmetry 50% off! ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store How to Undulate Your Calories for Faster Weight Loss & an Improved Metabolism Carb Cycling: A Good Way To Lose Fat? – Mind Pump Blog The Benefits Of Carb Cycling – Mind Pump Show Attend the Forever Strong Experience, a free virtual event created and hosted by Dr. Gabrielle Lyon on January 10! Sign up here: https://drgabriellelyon.com/forever-strong-exeperience/  Mind Pump #2757: When Life Gets Busy, Your Fitness Should Shrink…Not Disappear! Watch Elway | Netflix Official Site Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** Mind Pump #2250: How Eating More Can Make You Leaner (& How Eating Less Can Make You Fatter) How to Choose the Correct Weight for a Lift - YouTube Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned IFBB PRO Johnny Sebastian (@_johnnysebastian) Instagram Jonathan Pageau (@jonathan.pageau) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Jay Campbell (@jaycampbell333) Instagram Ben Pollack, Ph.D. (@phdeadlift)  Instagram

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: Eat as Much as You Want, but Don't Get Fat (JUST follow these 2 rules). (2:28) The disturbing "Doll mom" trend. (25:03) Has masculinity always been more fragile than femininity? (31:10) The practice of writing down failures and revisiting later what you learned from them. (32:25) Fun Facts with Justin: Toad mutation. (39:06) Mystery Our Place unboxing. (40:55) The value of getting a full-body scan. (45:20) The impact of higher doses of creatine. (51:51) Glycerol for better pumps. (54:26) #Quah question #1 – I want to build muscle but also start BJJ this year as a 41-year-old. Is it possible? If so, how should I program? (57:24) #Quah question #2 – What are some recommended movements and/or routines for joint instability? (1:00:22) #Quah question #3 – At what age did you realize you no longer needed to hit PRs? (1:02:27) #Quah question #4 – What are some helpful tips to stay focused and motivated? (1:08:02) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout to receive 10% off sitewide. 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** MAPS 15 Symmetry 50% off! ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Doll mom earns $200K a year playing with fake babies The Happiness Professor: THIS Will ACTUALLY Make You Happier Visit Troscriptions for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** Z Press to take Your Shoulder Development to the Next Level – Mind Pump TV Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram

Endlessly beginning and living to express yourself at the highest level. (2:31) "Those who live truly, shall see truly." Her introduction and special connection to Mind Pump. (5:40) Creating the trend, not following the trend. (12:47) Factors that keep the vitality of a relationship intact. (18:36) The difference between teammates and friends. (32:14) The conflicting feelings growing in the public eye. (36:46) Stay authentic. (46:04) The lives lived during Mind Pump's tenure. (49:44) Pivoting the business, stretching your capacity, and the value of a GOOD personal trainer. (59:04) "Would you have it any other way." (1:04:50) The myth of having certainty. (1:07:36) Making peace with the worst outcome. (1:09:49) Breaking through limiting beliefs. (1:11:53) Being the example. (1:18:04) How to develop good masculinity. (1:20:22) Highlighting not so seen honorable traits. (1:24:18) Where do you hope to be 10 years from now? (1:47:47) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** MAPS 15 Symmetry 50% off! ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump # 474: Arya Saffaie Lifetime Natural Men's Physique 2X Olympia Athlete Mind Pump # 2505: The Story of Mind Pump (10 Year Anniversary Special) The Start of Mind Pump | Mini Documentary Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Roxanne Saffaie (@roxylook) Instagram Website Podcast Arya Saffaie IFBB Pro (@arya_saffaie) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Simon Sinek (@simonsinek) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 Ways to Predict Mortality (NO BLOOD TEST REQUIRED). (2:27) Good and bad news for young men. (22:20) Reducing your calories without eating less by going grass-fed. (35:26) Runit is invading America. (40:16) Speaking identity into your children. (45:12) Sal has an athlete on his hands. (49:58) LMNT has single-handedly created this new electrolyte market. (52:49) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – I train hard and feel great, but I don't feel like it's translating to everyday life. What am I missing? (55:29) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Needing some advice on my current aggressive fat loss and body recomposition journey. (1:07:55) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – What's your typical recommended rest between sets? (1:17:50) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Needing guidance on my fitness path and seeking advice on training, macros, and whether you offer personal training. (1:25:08) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users receive their choice of NY Strip, Ribeye, or Filet Mignon in every box for a year. ** Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump MAPS 15 Symmetry 50% off! ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Can a 10-second balance test predict longevity? - Harvard Health Sit-to-stand: The simple test that reveals how you're ageing A brief fitness test may predict how long you'll live Push-Ups and Heart Health: What Your Fitness Level Says About Your Risk HANDGRIP DYNAMOMETER Association of Grip Strength With Risk of All-Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Cancer in Community-Dwelling Populations: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies 45 Percent of Guys 18-25 Have Never Asked a Girl Out in Person Australian collision sport Runit makes U.S. debut with stops in SoCal Rosenthal Effect: How Expectations Shape Reality Fig and Eagle Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Mind Pump #2411: How to Know You are Overtrained & Underfed, Why You May Not Feel Low Testosterone, How to Properly Cut & More (Listener Live Coaching) Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump #1612: Everything You Need to Know About Sets, Reps & Rest Periods Mind Pump #2759: Progressive Overload, the Secret to Building Muscle and Burning Fat. Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram Scott Donnell (@imscottdonnell) Instagram Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (@mindpumppersonaltraining) Instagram

MAPS 15 Symmetry The value of running blocks of unilateral training. (1:07) Balancing the body from right to left. (4:42) Breaking down the components of MAPS 15 Symmetry. (8:40) Using unilateral training as a form of corrective exercise. (13:47) 15 minutes to get back on track after the holidays! (15:10) Related Links/Products Mentioned MAPS 15 Symmetry 50% off from Dec. 28-Jan. 3rd 2026. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1790: The Secret to an Attractive & Functional Body Mind Pump #2555: The Muscle-Building Secrets of Unilateral Training Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Progressive Overload, the Secret to Building Muscle and Burning Fat. (1:56) Buyer beware: Organic Planet Protein Powders. (26:27) The benefits of creatine for women and a PSA for buyers. (30:35) Getting away from the scale. (38:09) Dark tourism. (43:47) The Lost Labyrinth of Egypt. (48:22) AI ads. (52:17) Rock Recovery Scholarship. (58:01) Black Friday Winners! (59:08) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – My 16-year-old daughter challenged me to a pull-up and chin-up competition. What training tips or techniques do you recommend? (1:00:07) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Ideas, suggestions, tips, on how to begin to make a difference in the health of this community of senior citizens. (1:06:00) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Cardio for heart health and genetics & higher cholesterol. (1:16:32) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Struggling to build muscle without falling back into old mental blocks. (1:33:38) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** MAPS 15 Powerlift 50% off from Dec. 21-27th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1282: The #1 Key to Consistently Building Muscle & Strength (Avoid Plateaus!) Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead Protein Study 2.0 - Clean Label Project Mind Pump #2530: Why All Women Should Take Creatine Creatine as a Novel Treatment for Depression in Females Using Methamphetamine: A Pilot Study Association between dietary intake of creatine and female reproductive health: Evidence from NHANES 2017–2020 Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Massive rock layer beneath Bermuda may explain island's unusual elevation The Lost Labyrinth of Egypt: Mystery of a Forgotten Wonder Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** The RIGHT WAY To Do More Pull-Ups (Make Them EASY!) Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Mind Pump #2652: How Undereating is Making You Fat & Unhealthy Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Alex Hormozi (@hormozi) Instagram Black Friday Winners! Prize 1: In-Studio Day at Mind Pump HQ Kekoa Mathews Danielle Kepics Derek Jones Zachariah English Christine Sunga Kristin Scully Bethany Zuccaro Rich Stevens Kara Gootee Gena Manley Prize 2: One-Week Stay at the Park City Mind Pump House ($3,000 Value) Christian Wilson Mason Walker Prize 3: Three Months of One-on-One Personal Coaching ($1,890 Value) Jodie Dutra Jason Slater David Houchins Danielle Baker Jason Chacko Prize 4: Three Months of Concierge Coaching ($441 Value) Strati Oktay Lisa Campeau Vanessa West Elena Stan Andrea Powell Amy Venner Cassandra Tidwell Courtney Hessler James McNulty Sandy Habib

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 MOST Important Factor to Focus on that Changes Everything Else. (1:54) Boosting your creativity and focus with science-backed music. (20:25) Doing a better job of reconnecting with family. (21:32) Pro or anti-sleepover's. (28:32) Kids say and do the darndest things. (37:37) Let's talk about farts. (38:18) What's up with the fog in California?! (46:59) Immoral marketing behavior. (51:32) The Shawn Ryan/Dan Crenshaw beef. (57:33) #Quah question #1 – I know that walking after eating has a lot of upsides. Does pace matter or is it just about the movement & being active? (1:00:02) #Quah question #2 – Is CrossFit doing more harm than good for those folks who are looking for quick weight loss results? (1:02:00) #Quah question #3 – What rules do you usually abide by during the Christmas holidays? 80/20? Do you recommend staying strict to a nutrition plan all the time? How many days can you eat cheat meals over the holidays without taking multiple steps back in your fitness journey? (1:03:58) #Quah question #4 – What is your best advice for creating better discipline and consistency? (1:07:28) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for up to $400 off the Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** MAPS 15 Powerlift 50% half from Dec. 21-27th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store Associations between daily physical activity timing and sleep efficiency revealed by explainable machine learning Mind Pump #2518: Five Tips for Amazing Sleep (Listener Coaching) Mind Pump #2742: Can Music Make You Smarter? The Science Behind Brain-Boosting Sound Sniffing your own farts boosts brain power: study | New York Post Operation Sea-Spray - Wikipedia Dan Crenshaw vs Shawn Ryan Intensifies as Congressman 'Threatens Legal Action' Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Mind Pump # 2737: The ULTIMATE GAINZGIVING (Stay on Track Through The Holidays) | Mind Pump 2737 Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram Shawn Ryan Show (@shawnryanshow) Instagram Dan Crenshaw (@dancrenshawtx) Instagram

When Life Gets Busy, Your Fitness Should Shrink…Not Disappear! The fallacy of the "all or nothing" mentality. (1:36) Ah-ha moments when it comes to the mentality around doing shorter workouts. (6:22) Three general categories of how you use exercise. (10:18) What the data says about this style of exercise programming. (14:11) Consistency is KEY! (20:48) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump MAPS 15 Powerlift 50% half from Dec. 21-27th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store Walking 8,000 steps just 1-2 days a week linked to significant health benefits Maintaining Physical Performance: The Minimal Dose of Exercise Needed to Preserve Endurance and Strength Over Time Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 10 Best Breakfast Foods for Lean Gains. (2:52) Elon is playing chess. (18:36) A homerun protein snack. (26:07) This new machine has Sal excited. (28:06) If you can be a collector of anything, what would that be? (30:33) When old styles become the new thing again. (37:45) Hack for parents with teenagers who are getting into strength training. (41:00) How much exercise do you need to KEEP the muscle you've already built? (46:38) Body contouring with red-light therapy. (49:38) It's about people, not money. (55:21) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – How to overcome constant muscle fatigue. (57:57) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – How to determine the next fitness focus after making significant progress. (1:07:35) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Advice regarding daily protein intake without shakes and scaling unilateral exercises while following MAPS Split. (1:17:02) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Advice and tips you may have for navigating my new endeavor of opening a small boutique personal training studio. (1:28:59) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 20% off. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar, and high in fiber! ** Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. 0% financing available! ** MAPS 15 Powerlift 50% half from Dec. 21-27th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store SpaceX Will IPO in 2026. How Much Is SpaceX Stock Worth? Maintaining Physical Performance: The Minimal Dose of Exercise Needed to Preserve Endurance and Strength Over Time Effects of Red Light LED Therapy on Body Contouring HOME | Stoik Gym Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump #2597: Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Jeremy L. Buendia (@jeremy_buendia) Instagram

MAPS 15 Powerlift The importance of the Big 3. (1:31) Don't fall for the trap of looking like one of these top athletes. (4:10) Who this program is for. (7:58) Breaking down MAPS 15 Powerlift and what you will get following this style of programming. (9:00) Strengthening weak links and achieving PR's. (14:11) The next BIG trend is short/daily workouts. (16:21) Related Links/Products Mentioned MAPS 15 Powerlift 50% half from Dec. 21-27th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP Buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** Mind Pump Store Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Mind Pump #1152: Why You Should Powerlift Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Stress is Making You Fat! Here's how and how to fix it. (2:28) The most effective anti-inflammatory. (26:04) Hip thrust king! (28:19) Baby sumo. (31:27) Kids do the darndest things. (34:13) The delicate dance of getting your kids to do things they don't want to do. (36:48) Carnival genetics. (39:24) Effects of ultra-processed foods on kids. (41:32) American culture and consumption. (43:18) The importance of having a healthy microbiome on your skin. (49:42) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – How to structure the workout when hitting two or more muscle groups in the same workout. (55:38) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – How do you know when a low HRV score means you actually need to back off training, versus when it's just reflecting daily stress, hormones, or life chaos? (1:04:46) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How to balance work/life, while trying to be an inspiring entrepreneur. (1:12:15) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – How can I continue to incorporate all of the things I love without losing muscle and strength gains, while also seeking optimal overall health outside of aesthetics (I deal with quite a bit of body dysmorphia)? (1:24:26) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Fatty15 for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code MINDPUMP ** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** MAPS 15 FORTY PLUS 50% half from Dec. 14-20th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store Purpose in life and stress: An individual-participant meta-analysis of 16 samples Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness - Harvard Health The importance of friendships in reducing brain responses to stress in adolescents exposed to childhood adversity: a preregistered systematic review Ultra-processed foods threaten brain health in kids and teens, review warns Australia's social media ban for kids under 16 goes into effect 'We fear people will end up in financial trouble.' Americans will spend a record $20 billion via buy-now-pay-later during the holidays. Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** Mind Pump #2469: Compound Before Isolation Lifts are the Best, Except When They're Not (Listener Live Coaching) Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram Christopher M. Naghibi (@chrisnaghibi) Instagram Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Lift and gain an inch around your butt in 60 days! (2:09) The scary rise of Sextortion. (18:35) Disgraced OnlyFans star. (23:38) The increased awareness around pornography. (25:59) Food engineering. (29:40) The dark side of cannabis. (37:00) Manuka honey to cure wounds and take on inflammation in the body. (42:51) Helpful tips for current and inspiring personal trainers. (44:40) The Mind Pump Butcher Box and what makes heritage pork so good? (53:07) #Quah question #1 – My 10-year-old daughter struggles with the mechanics of a barbell row. What could I replace it with for now? (58:38) #Quah question #2 – Once you've chased strength, focused on how you feel, sleep, libido, and all that's good....but aesthetic has not caught up. What's next? (1:01:38) #Quah question #3 – It's been a while since you spoke about the benefits of full-spectrum CBD. Do you still find benefits based on emerging research, or has it become overhyped? (1:03:18) #Quah question #4 – Is it ok to bounce around programs? Depending on circumstances, I bounce around Muscle Mommy 15, Suspension or Anabolic. (1:04:55) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Manukora for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Use code MINDPUMP and save up to 31% plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit, which comes with an MGO 850+ Manuka Honey jar, 5 honey travel sticks, a wooden spoon, and a guidebook! ** Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users receive their choice of NY Strip, Ribeye, or Filet Mignon in every box for a year. ** MAPS 15 FORTY PLUS 50% half from Dec. 14-20th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2463: Sometimes to Get Leaner You've Got to Eat More (Listener Coaching) Mind Pump #1785: Why Most Women Fail at Developing Their Butt Mind Pump #2155: The Art & Science of Building Perfect Butts With Bret Contreras What is Sextortion? - Children and Screens Adult content creator Bonnie Blue to be deported from Bali The Genius Life Podcast: Why You Overeat, Gain Fat, and Lose Muscle (and How to Fix It!) - Sal Di Stefano The Real Story of How Cotton Candy Grapes Are Made What is 'scromiting'? New medical slang divides health experts, cannabis advocates Antibacterial activity of Manuka honey and its components: An overview Visit Troscriptions for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** The #1 Setup Cue For The Barbell And Dumbbell Row Exercise Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dani Demeter (@mindpumpdani) Instagram Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) Instagram Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram

The Menopause Solution with Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald What was the black box warning? Why was it there? Why is it now gone? (2:09) An interesting symptom of perimenopause. (8:12) Progesterone will change your life! (9:52) The importance of monitoring your thyroid levels and the 10 most common low-thyroid symptoms. (14:20) Testosterone for women. (22:57) Her main issue with primary care doctors. (27:14) The role of peptides in her practice. (30:01) The buy-in. (30:47) Ranking the various applications of testosterone. (33:39) The BIG myths surrounding HRT. (36:03) It's not a business, it's a mission. (40:26) GLP-1s: Incredible tools when used appropriately. (41:40) Normal isn't OPTIMAL. (45:27) The missing element for MOST people. (55:51) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** MAPS 15 FORTY PLUS 50% half from Dec. 14-20th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store FDA to Remove 'Black Box' Warnings From Menopause Hormone Therapy. Here's Why. The WHI Study: How Misinterpretation of Hormone Therapy Data Hurt Women's Health Welcome to the 'menodivorce'. Why women aren't sweating marriage in a sea of hot flashes Estrogen Matters: Why Taking Hormones in Menopause Can Improve and Lengthen Women's Lives -- Without Raising the Risk of Breast Cancer Mind Pump #2502: Hormone Therapy for Aesthetics With Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald Mind Pump #2597: Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram Website Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Peter Attia, M.D. (@peterattiamd) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Guaranteed ways to build muscle. (2:40) The benefits of filtering the water you wash yourself with. (20:24) Living in a toxic world. (23:41) Stern looks. (31:41) Reminiscing on 10 years of Mind Pump. (33:00) Attaching responsibility. (41:07) Speaking identity into your kids. (43:43) Beware of ripping off BIG players. (46:57) Mind Pump Recommends Sean Combs: The Reckoning on Netflix. (49:55) CEO's hot mic blunder. (54:12) Epic Waymo fail! (56:55) AI or human made. (58:02) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – How do I put together a group workout that doesn't suck? (1:03:10) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Can you foresee any issues using ChatGPT to provide a protocol of supplementation based on a recent blood test? (1:15:00) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – My problem is that I don't want to eat anymore. Where does the threshold end of me being this is enough food and I don't need to eat anymore? (1:25:51) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – I'm afraid if I don't train every day, I'll get fat. Help me get over this fear. (1:37:18) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Jolie for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **For the first time ever, Jolie is offering an exclusive 20% off discount. This is the perfect opportunity to give yourself or someone special a gift that will get used every day and truly transform everyday routines. ** Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout to save up to 35% sitewide now through January 12th. See why more than a million people have made the switch to Our Place kitchenware. With their 100-day risk-free trial, free shipping, and free returns, you can shop with total confidence. Shop the Our Place Holiday Sale right now! MAPS 15 FORTY PLUS 50% half from Dec. 14-20th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store Implications of sleep loss or sleep deprivation on muscle strength: a systematic review Stop Working Out And Start Practicing – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump # 1230: Surviving & Thriving in a Toxic World With Max Lugavere The Start of Mind Pump | Mini Documentary Fig and Eagle Russian crypto scammer in $500M scheme and his wife dismembered as part of gruesome extortion plot: authorities Watch Sean Combs: The Reckoning | Netflix Official Site Campbell's Cans VP After Hot-Mic Insults Go Public Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump #2457: Four Mistakes That Destroy Your Metabolism Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV DON'T listen to your body! | Mind Pump 2736 - YouTube Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) Instagram Scott Donnell (@imscottdonnell) Instagram Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (@mindpumppersonaltraining) Instagram

MAPS 15 FORTY PLUS What is the least I have to do in the gym, as a 40-year-old, to reap the most benefits? (1:18) The effectiveness of the MAPS 15 protocol. (3:05) How we designed MAPS 40+. (4:48) Exercise substations in this version and what else is unique. (6:16) Reach 80% of your ultimate potential with this programming style. (10:24) Why is this program perfect for this demographic? (12:03) Related Links/Products Mentioned MAPS 15 FORTY PLUS 50% half from Dec. 14-20th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code for 5% discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2230: How to Optimize Your Training, Diet & Lifestyle After Age 40 Less is more: To build muscle and gain strength, researchers say train smarter—not longer Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Reset and balance your hormones in 90 days. (1:58) Errand boy. (32:25) Reinforcing good behaviors rather than negative ones. (34:40) Liquid Botox. (46:43) Leg extensions suck! (47:35) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – I've hit a weight-loss plateau. Please help! (52:14) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – I just started MAPS Strong while going through a reverse diet, I'm only 3 weeks in and struggling.  Is it too much volume? (1:08:34) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How to balance endurance training without losing muscle mass or strength. (1:14:08) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – I'm looking for a program that does not sacrifice aesthetics but has a focus on reclaiming mobility. I'm looking for better movement patterns and having something to build a bigger gas tank. (1:24:46) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** MAPS 15 STRONG 50% half from Dec. 7th-13th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2452: The Hidden Hormone That is Disrupting Your Sleep With Dr. Stephen Cabral 7-Day Overtraining Rescue Guide | Free by Mind Pump Media Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Mind Pump #2652: How Undereating is Making You Fat & Unhealthy Mind Pump #2377: The 4 Most Valuable Supplements Everyone Should Take Mind Pump #2720: Metabolic Healing vs Fat Loss: Which Comes First? The New One Minute Manager Mind Pump #2649: Top 9 Exercises for Each Body Part Based on EMG Research & More (Listener Live Coaching) Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users receive their choice of NY Strip, Ribeye, or Filet Mignon in every box for a year. ** Axon Rifle Flips Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Ultimate 90-day fat loss challenge Plan. (1:57) Teaching yourself new behaviors around food choices that are HIGH in protein. (16:55) Protein, the ULTIMATE macronutrient. (20:50) Probiotics are the first fat-burning supplement. (24:49) Pushing your body to its limits. (28:58) There is money in life. (35:04) Fun Facts with Justin: This Man hoax. (39:00) Absence of the father is associated with earlier puberty among girls. (41:59) The potentially scary direction of AI. (44:43) Declining middle class. (51:51) Christmas Blend for sustained energy and vitality. (56:32) #Quah question #1 – When dumbbell shoulder pressing, do you recommend a neutral grip or a traditional grip? What are the pros & cons of each? (57:35) #Quah question #2 – Does using ladders, small boxes, and running with parachutes translate to faster feet and explosiveness for an athlete? (1:01:23) #Quah question #3 – I'm a 49-year-old dad of 2 girls, ages 10 and 6. We are busy. How do I know what's appropriate, 2 days a week of anabolic or MAPS 15? (1:06:46) #Quah question #4 – Is it ever too late in life to make a go at a career in the fitness industry? After 29 years in Government service, I'm looking at retirement in the next few years (or sooner). I'm currently 52 and have always been active in lifting, even competing in my early 40s with USA Weightlifting. (1:10:14) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** MAPS 15 STRONG 50% half from Dec. 7th-13th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Fitness influencer dies in junk food 'marathon' after gorging on 10,000 calories a day This Man - Wikipedia Father absence linked to earlier puberty among certain girls Another country agrees to ban social media for children under 15 AI Expert: We Have 2 Years Before Everything Changes! We Need To Start Protesting! - Tristan Harris AI system resorts to blackmail if told it will be removed - BBC Visit Joymode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Tristan Harris (@tristanharris) Instagram Christopher M. Naghibi (@chrisnaghibi) Instagram

Being a Good Man, Husband, and Father with Larry Hagner The impetus behind his new book. (1:45) The drift. (2:42) The loneliness epidemic for men. (6:02) The hungriness generation of dad's. (7:21) How to navigate through the fork in the road. (8:28) The common themes that are most difficult for men. (9:57) The importance of understanding your partner's needs. (13:44) Leadership as it applies to men. (17:54) The 5 P's of attraction. (24:13) Tactics to improve strained marriages. (28:09) Iron sharpens iron. (32:15) Married first, parent second. A playbook for new parents. (39:00) What has coaching taught him? (44:46) Modern challenges' impact on a man's ability to be a good father. (45:15) The characteristics of men who tend to be more successful. (51:15) Has he ever had to fire a client or tell a man he is with the wrong partner? (55:10) The value of pre-marriage counseling. (1:00:38) Related Links/Products Mentioned The Pursuit of Legendary Fatherhood book Get coached by Larry Hagner Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** MAPS 15 STRONG 50% half from Dec. 7th-13th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store No More Mr Nice Guy: A Proven Plan for Getting What You Want in Love, Sex, and Life – Book by Robert A. Glover Keith Yackey - The Married Game - The Dad Edge The Married Game: The Playbook to Primal Sex and Unlimited Pleasure Inside Your Marriage – Book by Keith Yackey The Power of One More: The Ultimate Guide to Happiness and Success – Book by Ed Mylett Mind Pump #2705: How to Quit Pornography with Sathiya Sam Mind Pump #2132: Six Reasons Men Today are Weak Couples that pray together, stay together Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Larry Hagner (@thedadedge) Instagram Podcast Website Ryan Michler (@ryanmichler) Instagram Keith Yackey (@keithyackey) Instagram Jim Gaffigan (@jimgaffigan) Instagram Ed Mylett - Entrepreneur (@edmylett) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Hacks to increase daily activity for fat loss and health. (2:55) Training and fueling your teenage kids, and labor-driven school projects. (20:16) The birth of AI consciousness. (26:01) Mind Pump Recommends the Age of Disclosure on Prime Video. (32:28) Thanksgiving festivities. (43:36) Adam updates on the audience on how he is recovering from his Kratom withdrawal. (47:29) How dumb bureaucracy is. (1:02:06) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Could you use any MAPS programs while taking a GLP-1 medication? (1:05:12) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – The best MAPS program for a stay-at-home mom who is not getting great sleep. (1:14:19) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How realistic is it to achieve that level of muscle development from a home gym setup? (1:21:51) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – A new trainer wanting advice, how to coach reverse dieting to my clients like a pro. (1:29:08) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 20% off. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar, and high in fiber! ** Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP Buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** MAPS 15 STRONG 50% half from Dec. 7th-13th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Mind Pump Store Daily steps and all-cause mortality: a meta-analysis of 15 international cohorts Walking 8,000 steps just 1-2 days a week linked to significant health benefits Bret Weinstein on the Birth of AI Consciousness | JRE The Age of Disclosure - Prime Video An Alarming Decline in the Nutritional Quality of Foods California declares kratom illegal, raids stores in Sacramento and San Diego Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** Mind Pump #2597: Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! Mind Pump #2572: Only 15 Minutes a Day to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Mind Pump #2530: Why All Women Should Take Creatine Ask Mind Pump Trainer Bonus Series Episode 2: Diet & Exercise Strategies That Work AND Clients Love The Complete Reverse Dieting Guide (E-Book) - Biolayne Store Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Schedule a Reverse Dieting Strategy call with a Mind Pump coach Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bret Weinstein (@bret.weinstein) Instagram Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. (@hubermanlab) Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram

MAPS 15 STRONG The MAPS 15 protocol for better performance & results! (1:26) The importance of exercise selection and the winning formula of MAPS Strong. (3:56) Novel exercises that develop muscle. (8:10) The components of MAPS 15 Strong. (9:52) Explaining some unique exercise selections. (11:27) Get MAPS 15 Strong today! (22:39) Related Links/Products Mentioned MAPS 15 STRONG 50% half from Dec. 7th-13th. **Code DECEMBER50 at checkout.** Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP from Dec. 2nd – Dec. 31st: "Up to $400 off Pod 5 Ultra." The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Mind Pump Store Exercise Video Demos – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1062: Get Strong… Look Better Naked Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Robert Oberst (@robertoberst) Instagram

Get 50% off a Reverse Dieting Strategy call with a Mind Pump coach. (Through Dec 6th) Visit: ⁠http://www.reversedietcall.com/⁠ ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout ** Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Do's and Don'ts of Macro tracking. (2:00) Illustrating why it's important to understand ALL factors in a study. (22:10) Glistening beard. (32:37) Male models and awkward photo shoots. (35:57) Not just an athleisure wear company anymore. (53:47) An EXTREME example of how human reason falls apart without objective morality. (56:13) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – What is the best program to add an inch to my arms? (1:03:36) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – How can I get my body to respond? I'm not as active as I once was, and I need help with the way I feel. (1:10:50) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – A story of redemption after a near-death experience. Trusting the process after years of living in a cycle of extremes. (1:25:29) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** Get 50% off a Reverse Dieting Strategy call with a Mind Pump coach. (Through Dec 6th) Visit: http://www.reversedietcall.com/ ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2160: Macro Counting Master Class MAPS Macro Calculator Intentional Weight Gain Strategies in Young Adult Athletic Individuals Florida man arrested after UK woman allegedly pays him to torture, kill her: Affidavit Unlock sharper focus and support long-term brain health with Ketone-IQ—clean brain fuel for deep work, mental clarity, and sustained energy with no crash. Get 30% off your subscription, plus a free gift with your second shipment at https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP Occlusion Training Guide | MAPS Fitness Products Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Phil Heath (@philheath) Instagram ZUBY (@zubymusic) Instagram

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. Through Dec. 6th, 50% off a Reverse Dieting Strategy call with a Mind Pump coach. Visit: http://www.reversedietcall.com/  ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout ** Mind Pump Fit Tip: How to use carbs for the gains! (2:24) The importance of being aware of how much protein you can handle at one sitting. (21:46) The mortality of pro bodybuilders. (29:50) The red-light "pump." (37:22) Cats vs Dogs. (41:40) Odds of success going into a rehab facility vs. doing it on your own. (45:59) Human safaris. (48:06) The plugged vs. the unplugged. (50:45) #Quah question #1 – How to scale back on cardio when you've done intense endurance for 15 years? (1:05:59) #Quah question #2 – How can we train our Central Nervous System to keep up a little better? Is there anything that can be done immediately after realizing we went a little too hard? (1:09:48) #Quah question #3 – How do I know if I'm getting stronger or if it's just my central nervous system adapting? Especially if I've been training for 10+ years? (1:11:44) #Quah question #4 – How do you feel about posture correctors? My son has bad forward shoulders, and he's been doing some exercises to correct them. He brought up this posture corrector, and I'm curious about your guys' thoughts. (1:13:30) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. 0% financing available! ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** Through Dec. 6th, 50% off a Reverse Dieting Strategy call with a Mind Pump coach. Visit: http://www.reversedietcall.com/  ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2644: Eight Best Carbs for Bodybuilding & More (Listener Live Coaching) Carb Cycling: A Good Way To Lose Fat? – Mind Pump Blog The Benefits Of Carb Cycling – Mind Pump Show Peter Attia IG clip Mortality in male bodybuilding athletes - Oxford Academic Dog Ownership Linked to 40% Reduced Risk of Dementia  The truth behind sick 'human safari' killings Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining 7-Day Overtraining Rescue Guide | Free by Mind Pump Media Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Zach Bitter (@zachbitter) Instagram  Paul Saladino, MD (@paulsaladinomd) Instagram Peter Attia, M.D. (@peterattiamd) Instagram Tom Bilyeu (@tombilyeu)  Instagram Dave Asprey (@dave.asprey) Instagram Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram

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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Best ways to train for stamina, power, mobility, and strength. (2:44) The negative brain changes from porn use. (22:03) Eccentric vs concentric. (34:04) Negative comments. (38:58) Seeing underwater without goggles. (40:52) Imprinted memories. (43:54) Stocking up on Zbiotics for the holidays. (48:07) Accidents happen. (50:00) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – I'm struggling with maintenance. Any advice on how to break out of this cycle and finally find a sustainable approach? (52:14) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – The usefulness and safety of "ass-to-grass" squats. (1:02:26) #ListenerCoaching call #3 –  Workout/diet advice to regain athletic ability for football after significant weight loss. (1:12:17) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Considering my history of hip injury and having to modify leg stuff, how should I go about building up my leg strength? I consider myself a recovering perfectionist. (1:24:15) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com  Here's how to break free from porn, restore intimacy in your relationships & live a life of freedom using the DeepClean™ System. Access to masterclasses on intimacy, purpose, and healthy relationships. A private brotherhood community for daily accountability and support. Visit: https://deepcleancoaching.com/mindpump Receive a free copy of The Last Relapse book. Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Through Dec. 6th, 50% off a Reverse Dieting Strategy call with a Mind Pump coach. Visit: http://www.reversedietcall.com/  Mind Pump Store Stop Working Out And Start Practicing – Mind Pump Blog How To Improve YOUR Work Capacity (6 MOVEMENTS) | MIND PUMP TV Scientists Discover Porn Can Alter Brain Function and Emotion Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV The Navy SEAL Trick for Underwater Vision — No Goggles  Watch The Deepest Breath | Netflix Official Site Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** Adam Schafer's DEEP Squat Mobility Secrets | Behind The Scenes at Mind Pump MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump # 2652: How Undereating is Making You Fat & Unhealthy Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (@mindpumppersonaltraining) Instagram

Adam Lane Smith The two sides of having too many kids. (2:00) Building legacy. (4:05) The Business Model of Marriage. (5:27) The Equation of a Balance of Hormones and Neurotransmitters. (8:09) Why most women are not afraid to give you the final say, they are afraid they will have NO say. (16:40) The 4 Levels of Safety. (17:47) Asking for help. (23:35) The confusion around men needing to be more emotional. (26:17) Teaching attachment science. (29:24) The 4 Components of Peace. (31:45) Taking the side of the marriage, instead of taking their own side. (35:35) The 4 Levels of Communication. (37:12) Exercises or strategies for better communication with your partner. (39:19) Matching your needs. (43:33) Persuasion. (46:50) Constructive ways to handle conflict. (47:42) Modern challenges with marriages today. (54:08) The importance of having a same sex group of friends. (57:47) It's VITAL to have high-quality/good moral friends who are rooting for your relationships. (1:00:19) Can you have opposite sex friends? (1:02:39) Building systems and teaching people to become independent & thrive in their relationships. (1:04:45) Subscription level friends. (1:05:55) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Adam Lane Smith Bundles for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MIND10 for 10% off all courses. ** Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one get one 50% off (BOGO 50% off) sitewide + free gift cards on orders $99+. ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram Podcast Adam Lane Smith – YouTube Email: support@adamlanesmith.com Dave Asprey (@dave.asprey) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: When is overtraining good? (2:35) Teenager expectations, being spoiled, and manufacturing adversity. (23:35) Sleep cool and hard. (35:23) The history of Black Friday. (37:27) Bluetooth origins. (38:27) Reminiscing on Black Friday experiences. (40:13) A place of gratitude. (43:01) Italian moms are the best. (44:51) What makes LMNT so brilliant? (47:25) Justin's BIG win. (51:14) Kids say the darndest things. (54:10) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – I am experiencing a little bit of a plateau, and I need some guidance on what to do next. (56:05) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – I am interested to know if I would be better off doing shorter workouts more days a week, if supersets are as beneficial as resting between exercises, and if there would be a more beneficial split to look at? (1:10:00) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Looking for input on a phased strategy for reverse dieting while tapering off a GLP-1 medication. (1:19:49) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP from November 10th – December 1st: "Up to $700 off Pod 5 Ultra." The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #610: Dr. Andy Galpin Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Arnold and Ed Corney- Squats - YouTube Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2405: The 5 Intermittent Fasting Mistakes Causing Weight Gain Why Is Bluetooth Called "Bluetooth"? The Surprisingly Viking Origin of a Tech Staple Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Mind Pump #2567: Women Who Lift: Breaking Myths and Building Muscle Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Andy Galpin (@drandygalpin) Instagram Josh Nickerson (@mindpumpjosh) Instagram Ethan Suplee (@ethansuplee) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Joe De Sena (@realjoedesena) Instagram Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness) Instagram

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 best isolation exercises for every body part. (2:21) Getting your protein in with Butcher Box. (20:28) Reminiscing on old high school photos and yearbook sign off's. (26:23) An exercise in breaking generational trauma. (31:29) Letting your kids be free and have more independence. (36:45) The benefits of going through a treatment center to help with withdrawal. (41:48) Faith without works is dead. (47:03) Earn triple entries NOW for our Black Friday sale! (51:01) #Quah question #1 – What kind of healthy foods do your toddlers like to eat? I'm struggling with my son. (52:10) #Quah question #2 – Is it okay to change rep ranges and adjust weights for MAPS 15? (58:05) #Quah question #3 – Is it possible to build muscle in a deficit when you're obese? My thinking is that your body has enough energy to use so that you can still build muscle as long as you're hitting your protein target, even if you're in a deficit. (1:00:31) #Quah question #4 –  How do you deal with a mass number of clients? I have 17 clients right now (big box gym) and am finding it difficult to stay on top of their programming and progress at times. (1:04:01) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users receive their choice of NY Strip, Ribeye, or Filet Mignon in every box for a year. ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Exercise Video Demos – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2684: Do ONLY These 8 Lifts to Achieve an Amazing Body The Dad Edge Podcast: Breaking Generational Trauma to Become a Present Father featuring Adam Schafer Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** Mind Pump #1827: The 3 Best Rep Ranges to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Ask Mind Pump Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Pakulski (@bpakfitness) Instagram Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram Larry Hagner (@thedadedge) Instagram Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram Scott Donnell (@imscottdonnell) Instagram Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (@mindpumppersonaltraining) Instagram

Turn Thanksgiving into GAINZGIVING 7 Ways to Turn Thanksgiving into GAINZGIVING. (2:04) #1 - Lift hard in the morning (more volume). (3:54) #2 - Do a long walk. (8:17) #3 - Small shake post workout plus fruit. (9:45) #4 - Thanksgiving meal tips. (10:44) #5 - Long walk with family. (16:53) #6 - Trigger session for weak body parts. (18:04) #7 - Static stretch before bed. (19:07) Highlighting how to maximize the holiday. (21:04) Focusing on connection to avoid arguments. (24:54) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 20% off sitewide from Nov 24-Dec 1. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar, and high in fiber! ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2462: How to Actually LOSE Weight This Holiday Season Positive impact of a 10-min walk immediately after glucose intake on postprandial glucose levels The Most Overlooked Muscle Building Principle - Mind Pump Media Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: DON'T listen to your body! Do this first. (2:47) 'Tis the season for the 'Christmas Blend.' (21:03) The changing of the guard for "celebrity." (24:28) Shout out to Brandon Lake! (40:18) Listening to music is so beneficial for us. (44:11) Backwards speak and going down the 3rd rail. (47:24) Making quality red-light units affordable again. (53:39) Black Friday giveaways! (54:35) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Can I do one of your programs to gain muscle and continue with CrossFit, even if I have to cut it back? (55:46) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Any advice on gaining muscle mass while managing severe overwork and burnout? (1:09:12) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Advice on prioritizing health while managing new family and career demands. (1:16:42) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – How can I get unstuck and keep the weight off after coming off a GLP-1? (1:28:53) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** From 11/7-12/1 save up to $1,000 on a new Joovv system. 0% financing available with payments starting at as little as $38 a month. Code MINDPUMP at checkout. ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump Concierge Coaching Mind Pump #2694: Why Focusing on Performance Transforms Your Body (Listener Live Coaching) Bradley Martyn's Raw Talk: What They Don't Want You to Know About Christianity Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Daily music listening linked to big drop in dementia risk hand2mind Numberblocks Friends One to Five Figures, Toy Figures Collectibles, Small Cartoon Figurines for Kids, Mini Action Figures, Character Figures, Play Figure Playsets, Imaginative Play Toys The Why Files - YouTube Mind Pump's First Ever Luxury Destination Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Now through December 5, NOVEMBER of BOGOs on some of our best sellers – beef sticks, bone broth, Organ Complex, and Superfood bars. No code needed. ** Mind Pump #2412:  The 5 Worst Fitness Mistakes Damaging Your Overall Health & Longevity Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Personal Trainer Growth Secrets | Powered by MindPump – Facebook Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Mind Pump # 2410: How to Maximize Fat Loss & Preserve Muscle on GLP-1s (Introducing MAPS GLP-1) Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bradley Martyn (@bradleymartyn) Instagram LIVER KING IV (@liverking) Instagram Paul Saladino, MD (@paulsaladinomd) Instagram Dr. Joseph Mercola (@drmercola) Instagram Brandon Lake (@brandonlake) Instagram

Shawn Stevenson Eat smarter! (1:46) Emphasizing the impact of relationships on our psychology. (2:50) You get to choose what you focus on. Opening up on the loss of his father. (6:49) The difficulty is relying on others when you have a lone wolf mentality. (10:03) What the science says about relationships and what it does for our health. (13:35) Vulnerability on a podcast vs. in your personal life. (18:24) The plasticity of epigenetics and the value of vitamin D-3 supplementation. (24:09) The dream stream effects of xenoestrogens. (37:11) Your perception of your environment affects your genes more than the environment itself. (39:19) Coach behaviors, not macros and calories. (44:07) Reversing the aging process through strength training. (51:43) Choosing your own thoughts, rather than being told what to think. (54:32) Processed relationships. (58:43) Lessons learned through fatherhood. (1:02:41) The gut-wrenching moment that flipped the switch in his career path. (1:14:19) The importance of raising your kids under your roof. (1:20:20) The value of mentorship. (1:26:00) The cultural challenges of raising children today. (1:27:37) Related Links/Products Mentioned Eat Smarter Family Cookbook: 100 Delicious Recipes to Transform Your Health, Happiness, and Connection Eat Smarter: Use the Power of Food to Reboot Your Metabolism, Upgrade Your Brain, and Transform Your Life Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store The Model Health Show Episodes - YouTube Social relationships and mortality risk: a meta-analytic review Vitamin D supplements may slow biological aging Mind over milkshakes: mindsets, not just nutrients, determine ghrelin response Postprandial energy expenditure in whole-food and processed-food meals: implications for daily energy expenditure Resistance Exercise Reverses Aging in Human Skeletal Muscle TMHS 393: The Extraordinary Link Between Exercise, Joy, And Human Connection – With Guest Dr. Kelly McGonigal From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life – Book by Arthur Brooks Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Shawn Stevenson (@shawnmodel) Instagram   Website Michael B. Beckwith Bedros Keuilian (@bedroskeuilian) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Bruce H. Lipton, Ph.D (@brucelipton) Instagram Dr. Ellen Langer, Ph.D. (@ellenjlanger) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Alia Crum (@draliacrum) Instagram Kelly McGonigal (@kellymariemcgonigal) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: What's Better for Results, a Home Gym or Going to the Gym? (2:12) Gym 'icks'. (20:22) Money isn't everything. (23:00) Teaching kids to be more independent. (31:01) Family culture. (35:14) Bill Belichick's "odd" relationship. (38:55) The value of egg vs. whey protein. (48:24) Military standards. (50:25) Social conditioning. (53:50) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – I'm a runner with a CrossFit problem. I love endurance. I love muscle, but I sure miss being lean. Any guidance? (58:31) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – I'm trying to increase my calories to build muscle, but I don't want to get too lean like I have done in the past. I want to know where my calories should be, what is the best body fat percentage range for building muscle, and staying healthy? (1:10:47) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How can I progress my max lifts with the shorter rest periods in MAPS 15? (1:27:32) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – How to eat for endurance. (1:38:06) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! To Apply, Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code for 5% discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one get one 50% off (BOGO 50% off) sitewide + free gift cards on orders $99+. ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2483: The Best Gyms Have These 3 Things (Listener Coaching) The Iced Coffee Hour - YouTube IShowSpeed - YouTube Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Hegseth orders fitness standards to be gender neutral for combat jobs. Many already are Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** From November 28th through 30th, Entera is offering exclusive Black Friday deals, followed by a one-day Cyber Monday event on December 1st. Code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Mind Pump #2412:  The 5 Worst Fitness Mistakes Damaging Your Overall Health & Longevity Mind Pump Concierge Coaching Mind Pump #2729: How To Get Jacked and Ripped As A Teenager Mind Pump #2731: The Ultimate Muscle Building Diet (Without Getting Fat) Mind Pump #2694: Why Focusing on Performance Transforms Your Body (Listener Live Coaching) Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar, and high in fiber! ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jonathan Pageau (@jonathan.pageau) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: 6 Ways to Build Incredible Muscle and Strength You're NOT Doing. (2:58) Rocky montages = injury zone. (22:36) Mind Pump Recommends 'Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost' on Apple TV. (32:25) The damage pornography has caused to men and women. (37:30) Functional vs traditional training. (43:01) Can you think of an exercise and get stronger? (45:50) Kids say the darndest things. (48:50) Beard grooming and battling going grey. (49:48) #Quah question #1 – What are the proper steps to achieving a pull-up? (54:52) #Quah question #2 – Are deadlifts a back or leg exercise? Where would you put it in a program? (57:26) #Quah question #3 – Thoughts on workouts like Burn Bootcamp, F45, etc.? When I did strict weight training for 2 years, I saw almost no changes and got bored. (59:17) #Quah question #4 – I have the hardest time with my nutrition. I'm currently in a bulk and can't seem to eat enough. Do you have any suggestions on how to assist with that? (1:00:46) Related Links/Products Mentioned Here's how to break free from porn, restore intimacy in your relationships & live a life of freedom using the DeepClean™ System. Access to masterclasses on intimacy, purpose, and healthy relationships. A private brotherhood community for daily accountability and support. Visit: https://deepcleancoaching.com/mindpump Join our Free 7-Day trial today! Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump # 2555: The Muscle-Building Secrets of Unilateral Training Mind Pump # 2005: How to Incorporate Isometric Training Into Your Routine Mind Pump # 2593: Six Weird Lifts That Make You Strong AF & More (Listener Coaching) Mind Pump # 2723: What Would Happen to Your Body if You Only Did 1 Lift a Day? Mind Pump # 2684: Do ONLY These 8 Lifts to Achieve an Amazing Body Mind Pump # 1632: The Truth About German Volume Training Watch Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost - Apple TV Photo ID will now be needed to access adult websites or porn on X or Instagram Mind Pump # 2705: How to Quit Pornography with Sathiya Sam Effects of plyometric vs. strength training on strength, sprint, and functional performance in soccer players: a randomized controlled trial The Diary Of A CEO - YouTube Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** Mind Pump #1577: What to Do When You Are Getting Bored With Your Workouts Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Sathiya Sam (@sathiyamesam) Instagram

The Best Workout, Diet, and Supplement Routine for Men Over 40 The importance of individualization and cautioning buyers of trendy fitness influencer programs. (1:35) Look good, feel good: Why 80% of the max potential is working out two days a week, and consistency is the most important thing. (5:51) The Best Workout, Diet, and Supplement Routine for Men Over 40  The Workout: What the exercises look like and why we picked them. (10:29) The Diet. (21:42) The Supplements. (29:40) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Joe DeFranco Volume Post Exercise Video Demos – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2645: Muscle Building & Fat Loss Shortcuts for the Over 40 Crowd With Stan Efferding Mind Pump #1860: Fourteen of the Best Foods for an Amazing Physique Mind Pump #2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Mind Pump #2722: Fish Oil: Scam or Super Supplement? w/ Angelo Keely Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram Stan "Rhino" Efferding (@stanefferding) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Ultimate Muscle (NOT FAT) Building Diet. (3:15) The hidden benefits of manuka honey. (23:25) Drinking without Zbiotics sucks! (25:35) Adam openly shares his struggles with a recent Kratom withdrawal. (30:54) Previewing Adam's recent interview with Adam Lane Smith. (57:59) Shout out to Father Steve! (58:16) #ListenerCoaching call #1 –  How to lean out while managing consistent back tightness despite high activity, and whole-food eating. (1:02:27) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – I've hit a weight-loss plateau, and I don't know how to overcome that. (1:20:14) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How do I know when to increase my weights, and get rid of my mid-section pooch? (1:27:53) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Using Chat GPT as a trainer vs. an experienced live trainer. (1:34:36) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Manukora for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Get $150 off your first order with their Black Friday Starter Kit (through Dec. 2nd), which comes with an MGO 850+ Manuka Honey jar, 35 honey travel sticks, a wooden and a guidebook! Code MINDPUMP at checkout. ** Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2720: Metabolic Healing vs Fat Loss: Which Comes First? How to Properly Bulk Without Gaining Fat – Mind Pump Media Mind Pump #2438: The 6 Best High Protein Inexpensive Foods You Can Get Anywhere (Listener Coaching) Mind Pump #2576: Top 5 Superfoods Trainers LOVE for Their Clients & More (Listener Live Coaching) Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV California declares kratom illegal, raids stores in Sacramento and San Diego Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump MP Holistic Health Mind Pump #2615: Identifying Food Sensitivities With Dr. Stephen Cabral Cat-Cow Stretch To Start Your Day #shorts - YouTube Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code "MINDPUMP" Buy one get one 50% off (BOGO 50% off) sitewide + free gift cards on orders $99+. ** Mind Pump Concierge Coaching Mind Pump Jobs Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources  People Mentioned Mark Bell (@marksmellybell) Instagram Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram FrSteveGrunow (@FrSteveGrunow) Twitter Wim Hof (@iceman_hof)  Instagram Mary Claire Haver, MD (@drmaryclaire) Instagram

MAPS 15 MUSCLE MOMMY Defining 'Muscle Mommy.' (2:13) Why women need to understand the benefit and power of PROPER strength training. (3:50) The myths preached to women surrounding strength training. (7:07) Cut the cardio, lift heavy, eat more, and LOSE body fat. (8:55) Muscle adds shape. (12:26) Building muscle balances your hormones. (13:09) Breaking down the MAPS 15 Muscle Mommy protocol. (15:00) What to expect when you follow GOOD strength training programming. (22:18) 60% off today! (25:15) Related Links/Products Mentioned Defining 'Muscle Mommy.' (2:13) Why women need to understand the benefit and power of PROPER strength training. (3:50) The myths preached to women surrounding strength training. (7:07) Cut the cardio, lift heavy, eat more, and LOSE body fat. (8:55) Muscle adds shape. (12:26) Building muscle balances your hormones. (13:09) Breaking down the MAPS 15 Muscle Mommy protocol. (15:00) What to expect when you follow GOOD strength training programming. (22:18) 60% off today! (25:15) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: MAPS 15 Muscle Mommy 60% off! **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout ** Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 25% off any order. ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump #2345: The Muscle Mommy Revolution Mind Pump #2567: Women Who Lift: Breaking Myths and Building Muscle Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: How to get jacked and ripped if you are a teenager. (1:56) Focusing on performance rather than what you look like in the mirror. (24:35) Pregnancy's impact on the body lasts far longer than we realized. (28:46) The value of going to a rehab facility for an addiction. (33:44) Beware of misleading headlines in studies. (36:27) The value of family mealtime. (39:50) The evolution of Vuori. (48:51) Black Friday sale is on! (54:37) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Could I be stronger by doing less? Do you think I might be overtrained? (55:35) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – What can I do to move the needle on my body fat percentage without starving myself? (1:09:19) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Seeking advice on training and nutrition strategies for a former athlete now pursuing a high-fashion modeling career. (1:24:11) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Is it possible to noticeably change my look by adding other major lifts like the overhead press, deadlift, and row? Can I drop all other isolated work and just focus on these major lifts to get an overall muscular look? (1:33:48) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1860: Fourteen of the Best Foods for an Amazing Physique Brain cooked by TikTok? Try filming a video of yourself being bored Bethany Shadburne's Transformation: From Bodybuilding to CrossFit Games Athlete Assessment of recovery after childbirth; a cross-sectional study Long-term use of melatonin supplements linked to higher risk of heart failure and death Improving Health and Well-Being Through Shared Family Meals Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users receive their choice of a whole turkey in their first box, a ham in their first box, or ground beef in every box for the lifetime of their subscription. ** Mind Pump #1142: Nine Signs You Are Overtraining Mind Pump Jobs Mind Pump #2567: Women Who Lift: Breaking Myths and Building Muscle Mind Pump #2684: Do ONLY These 8 Lifts to Achieve an Amazing Body Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bethany Flores (@bethanycf) Instagram Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram

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: Our favorite unconventional workout hacks. (2:22) New military technology that should terrify you. (24:34) AI's demonic spirit. (29:50) Comet or extraterrestrial? (32:12) The remarkable studies using binaural beats. (37:15) Overprescribed medications for kids. (39:14) Takeaways from Scott Donnel's course. (45:38) Joovv's CRAZY Black Friday deals! (49:14) AI can be a validation machine. (49:46) Guilty pleasures. (54:03) #Quah question #1 – What are some tips for feeling the rear delts? I watch the Mind Pump videos and end up feeling it in my side delts. I'm not sure if I need to round my back more and/or pull my shoulders back while rounding. (58:41) #Quah question #2 – How can I get stronger with squats? I'm squatting every week, but I just don't seem to make any progress. Although the reps are heavy and exhausting, I don't really feel my legs. Also, my mind prevents me from lifting heavier weights for fear that I can't get up from the squat. Any suggestions? (1:00:37) #Quah question #3 – As a dental hygienist, how can I be ergonomically preventative in my career to protect my wrist, shoulder, and neck? (1:04:15) #Quah question #4 – What's the number one thing this career has taught you about yourself? (1:05:15) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** From 11/7-12/1 save up to $1,000 on a new Joovv system. 0% financing available with payments starting at as little as $38 a month. Code MINDPUMP at checkout. ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Z Press to take Your Shoulder Development to the Next Level – Mind Pump TV Bottoms Up Kettlebell Press Tutorial for SVKO Wild Card Event Build your Rear Delts with this Cable Fly – Mind Pump TV Unconventional Weight Training Exercises that can Help you Pack on Muscle X-BAT VTOL CCA: Shield AI's New Stealth Combat Drone New 'Oumuamua'? Why Scientists Are Watching 3I/ATLAS Closely Rapid modulation in music supports attention in listeners with attentional difficulties Cortical activity patterns in ADHD during arousal, activation and sustained attention Mind Pump #2685: How to Raise a Successful Family with Scott Donnell Fig and Eagle 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** Mind Pump #2135: Barbell Squat Masterclass Mind Pump #2567: Women Who Lift: Breaking Myths and Building Muscle Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Scott Donnell (@imscottdonnell) Instagram

Advanced Plastic Surgery with Dr. Benson Pulikkottil His background. (1:42) How success is a lot of luck and just jumping into some opportunity. Pivotal moments on his path into plastic surgery. (4:34) How he met his wife, Lily. (22:45) The MIRACULOUS grizzly bear facial reconstruction story. (27:25) The stories of burn victims he has encountered. (46:57) The future of healing. (53:01) The surgery part is challenging, but the stuff after is where it counts. (55:20) The characteristics of patients who tend to do the best. (1:02:30) Are there certain body parts you have a time window to save? (1:07:36) Exciting medical technologies on the horizon. (1:09:46) Will AI ever replace surgeons? (1:11:38) The importance of collaboration. (1:12:57) The tougher the challenge, the more rewarding it is. (1:15:55) Balancing family/work life. (1:17:05) There are other ways to be successful in life. Would he want his kids to follow in his footsteps? (1:17:53) My wife is a gangster. (1:19:27) The value of strength training, being fit, in his profession. (1:22:11) His 42-hour surgery and building your discipline muscle. (1:25:42) Having a badass partner in life. (1:34:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Related Links/Products Mentioned Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Man's face miraculously saved after grizzly bear attack Autoimmune diseases can be associated with depression - PMC Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Benson Pulikkottil MD FACS (@dr.reconnoisseur) Instagram Website : www.drbensonmd.com Featured Guest/People Mentioned Benson Pulikkottil MD FACS (@dr.reconnoisseur) Instagram David Goggins (@davidgoggins) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Fitness MUST-DO'S if you're over 40. (2:59) Tamping down inflammation with fatty acids. (25:01) Fun Facts with Dahlia. (28:43) Halloween fun with Mind Pump. (30:00) The skill of public speaking. (37:16) Serious about sprinting. (42:38) Data on daylight savings time, and Adam's electricity usage experiment. (44:56) Selective brainwashing to reduce prison sentences? (51:14) Mind Pump Trainer's favorite partner. (55:11) Want to work for Mind Pump? (56:10) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Advice on tracking macros and finding maintenance calories. (59:02) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Using the gym to cope with/avoid emotions you haven't dealt with. (1:12:37) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How do I effectively plan workouts and select movements that go beyond just providing a "good workout" — and truly help clients see real, lasting results? Also, how do you build confidence in yourself as a trainer when you're still working through your own body image and food struggles? (1:22:51) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Fatty15 for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code MINDPUMP ** Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar and high in fiber! ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1225: The 5 Must-Dos For Fitness Over 40 Mind Pump #2645: Muscle Building & Fat Loss Shortcuts for the Over 40 Crowd With Stan Efferding Mind Pump #2709: Diet Smarter, Not Harder: Mind Pump's Top Hacks Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump Concierge Coaching DIETARY INTAKE OF ODD-CHAIN FATTY ACID REDUCES INFLAMMATION AND ENHANCES GUT INTEGRITY IN IBD MOUSE MODEL Does new 'Cognify' tech allow prisoners to complete years of social rehabilitation in minutes? Mind Pump Jobs Unlock sharper focus and support long-term brain health with Ketone-IQ—clean brain fuel for deep work, mental clarity, and sustained energy with no crash. Get 30% off your subscription, plus a free gift with your second shipment at https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP Mind Pump #1830: Five Steps to Determine Your ideal Caloric Intake Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump #2612: How One Man Lost Over 300 Pounds Without Any Cardio Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram Jamie Selzler (@jselzler) Instagram Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (@mindpumppersonaltraining) Instagram

The Perfect Fitness/Biohacking Day The perfect 24 hours for fitness and biohacking broken down from beginning to end. (2:13) #1 - Wake up (starts the night before after 8 hours of sleep), drink 16 ounces of water with electrolytes, and go outside to get sun (without your phone). (4:22) #2 - Eat a high-protein (30-50 grams) breakfast with some fats and berries (fiber). (7:32) #3 - Go for a 30–60-minute walk for insulin sensitivity; gratitude practice. (9:16) #4 - Eat a high-protein (30-50 grams)/starchy meal (50-75 grams carbs), drink 16 ounces of electrolyte water, and go for another 30–60-minute walk. (14:04) #5 - 60 mins later, have caffeine or pre-workout. (14:48) #6 - 90 mins later, cold dip 2-4 mins. (16:30) #7 - Red light 20 mins (10 on front and 10 on back naked), and do mobility in front of the red light. (17:36) #8 - Lift weights full-body, and another 32 ounces of electrolyte water. (18:14) #9 - Post-workout sauna 20 mins. (21:32) #10 - Post-workout meal mirrors pre-workout, but includes well-cooked greens. (22:29) #11 - Evening relaxation. (22:58) Related Links/Products Mentioned   Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP from November 10th - December 1st: "Up to $700 off Pod 5 Ultra." The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 60% off ALL Programs, Guides, and MODs **Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout** Mind Pump Store Effects of Higher Dietary Protein and Fiber Intakes at Breakfast on Postprandial Glucose, Insulin, and 24-h Interstitial Glucose in Overweight Adults The Case For Taking a Walk After You Eat WHAT THE LONGEST STUDY ON HUMAN HAPPINESS FOUND IS THE KEY TO A GOOD LIFE Cold Plunge Before or After Workout? The Ultimate Guide for Recovery & Performance What You Should Know About Red Light Therapy Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Adding Sauna After Workouts Boosts Heart Health, Study Shows Mind Pump's First Ever Luxury Destination Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. (@hubermanlab) Instagram People Mentioned Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. (@hubermanlab) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: 10 amazing and weird ways probiotics benefit you. (2:14) Silicon Valley espionage. (18:45) Uncomfortable experiences training clients. (28:37) Iron sharpens iron. (33:51) Prioritizing your relationship above your kids, and the importance of establishing family values/foundations. (40:28) Fostering good bacteria growth with the Green Juice from Organifi. (50:41) Must-haves when building your house. (52:33) #ListenerLive question #1 – No matter what I do, I cannot gain muscle or weight. Please help. (1:00:57) #ListenerLive question #2 – I'm looking for advice on what program to do after completing Anabolic Advanced? (1:10:28) #ListenerLive question #3 – My current life routine only allows me to go to the gym 1 day per week, and maybe some weeks I will be able to squeeze in a second until March. Is there a program that you would recommend I follow during this time span? (1:18:48) #ListenerLive question #4 – I'm having a hard time gauging my results from Muscle Mommy. I was wondering if that is just how the program is written, as most women fear "getting bulky," or if my additional activity is hindering my progress? (1:33:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com 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** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** November Black Friday Deals (Nov. 1-15th): Sitewide 60% off. That includes every single MAPS program, bundle, MOD, and guide. Enter the raffle now to win HUGE prizes: Bundles give you 10 entries, MAPS program gives you 3 entries, MODs or guides give you 1 entry. For programs go HERE. Enter the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout.  Mind Pump Store Probiotic consumption relieved human stress and anxiety symptoms possibly via modulating the neuroactive potential of the gut microbiota Probiotics for Eczema: A Science-Backed Guide for Skin Health How Probiotics Can Help You Lose Weight and Belly Fat How Silicon Valley Became a Den of Spies - POLITICO Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1665: How Gyms Survived Shutdowns With Jason Khalipa Mind Pump #2290: Becoming a Better Man With Jason Khalipa Mind Pump #2225: How to be a Great Parent & Raise Successful Children With Adam Lane Smith Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #2684: Do ONLY These 8 Lifts to Achieve an Amazing Body Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Peter Attia, M.D. (@peterattiamd) Instagram Jason Khalipa (@jasonkhalipa) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: What would happen to your body if you only did 1 lift a day? (2:33) When your kids start to parent you. (18:51) The stress around birthdays and holiday planning. (21:41) What are the things that the data shows the people who are diagnosed with ADHD are worse at and better at? (26:56) Average IQ scores in every state. (38:11) Using a hot tub before lifting can increase performance. (40:44) Mind Pump Recommends ALLEN IV3RSON on Prime Video. (45:25) Why are some peptides more expensive than others? (47:12) Gyms and smoothies. (49:19) Meat sticks have been ruined forever. (57:48) #Quah question #1 – Are adduction and abduction machines actually useful? (59:49) #Quah question #2 – How do you set a goal for how much muscle to build during a certain time period? I have 6 months of "slow season," and I want to set a muscle goal instead of a weight loss goal. (1:02:51) #Quah question #3 – Are saturated fats just plain bad, or should they still be consumed in moderate quantities? (1:05:03) #Quah question #4 – I recently had to lighten my squat weight significantly to work on getting below parallel. When increasing the range of motion in a movement, are you still able to build muscle even if you have to decrease the weight? (1:17:19) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Now through December 5, NOVEMBER of BOGOs on some of our best sellers - beef sticks, bone broth, Organ Complex, and Superfood bars. No code needed. ** November Black Friday Deals (Nov. 1-15th): Sitewide 60% off. That includes every single MAPS program, bundle, MOD and guide. Enter the raffle now to win HUGE prizes: Bundles give you 10 entries, MAPS program gives you 3 entries, MODs or guides give you 1 entry. For programs go HERE. Enter the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout.  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2684: Do ONLY These 8 Lifts to Achieve an Amazing Body Average IQ by State 2025  Can't Exercise? Study Suggests This Heat Therapy Is the Next Best Thing Prime Video: ALLEN IV3RSON - Season 1 Visit Joymode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** The McGill Hip Airplane - YouTube Mind Pump # 1872: Eight Benefits of Lifting With Light Weight Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Kion Angelo Keely His main role with Kion. (2:01) How often do people cut corners? (4:05) The two paths with supplement companies —and why Kion chose the boring route. (9:10) Beating everyone with quality and education. (11:40) His greatest blind spot. (13:23) Essential amino acids vs. Whey protein powder for overcoming anabolic aging. (16:30) What makes one Omega-3 better than another? (24:10) The scientific breakdown of Omega-3s and why they are important to add to your diet. (26:08) How inflammation works, and how Omega-3s help the body heal faster. (29:44) Eating fish vs. taking a supplement, and what is the proper dose? (37:05) How to know if you have rancid fish oil. (39:12) Where they source their fish. (43:13) Busting the argument of the Omega-3 and 6s balance. (44:05) The two supplements that have a profound impact on longevity. (48:53) The hidden benefits of creatine. (49:41) The risks in the creatine space. (53:23) Leading from the front. (58:04) Methylation issues and creatine. (59:41) The Zion formula. (1:01:19) The BEST tasting coffee. (1:03:40) Top sellers. (1:10:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get 20% off Kion at getkion.com/mindpump Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** November Black Friday Deals (Nov. 1-15th): Sitewide 60% off. That includes every single MAPS program, bundle, MOD and guide. Enter the raffle now to win HUGE prizes: Bundles give you 10 entries, MAPS program gives you 3 entries, MODs or guides give you 1 entry. For programs go HERE. Enter the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout.  Mind Pump Store Use protein powder? New report reveals that some have high levels of lead Mind Pump # 2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely Stimulation of muscle protein synthesis with low-dose amino acid composition in older individuals Omega-3's could protect women against Alzheimer's New research reveals how creatine supports a sleep-deprived brain Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Angelo Keely (@angelokeely) Instagram Website https://www.angelokeely.com/ Kion (@kion) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Featured Guest/People Mentioned Angelo Keely (@angelokeely) Instagram Website Kion (@kion) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Why you need to be careful when taking "science bros" advice. (3:06) Service makes a HUGE difference. Sal's experience at Disneyland. (17:58) The secret to rapid hair regrowth. (31:56) Caldera Lab's new hair care system. (34:13) Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may also curb drug and alcohol addiction. (35:48) Cavities/gum disease and its connection to strokes. (40:50) Adam's brilliant job for kids. (44:40) Mind Pump's Black Friday Sale is live! (51:50) Thanksgiving season is here. (53:10) The most overrated/underrated Thanksgiving dish. (55:10) #ListenerLive question #1 – What is the best way to go about resetting my gut and getting myself back on the right track for longer-term health? (58:19) #ListenerLive question #2 – Can you provide some advice on my lifting progress, specifically concerning muscle loss during a cutting phase? (1:07:11) #ListenerLive question #3 – How would you change up the programs to be a little more lower body focused since my upper body already takes a lot of abuse with my daily life? (1:16:17) #ListenerLive question #4 – Tell me how to improve problem areas when following MAPS 15? Given where I'm at in life, should I try to do a longer program again or continue with MAPS 15? (1:25:33) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users receive their choice of a whole turkey in their first box, a ham in their first box, or ground beef in every box for the lifetime of their subscription. ** November Black Friday Deals (Nov. 1-15th): Sitewide 60% off. That includes every single MAPS program, bundle, MOD and guide. Enter the raffle now to win HUGE prizes: Bundles give you 10 entries, MAPS program gives you 3 entries, MODs or guides give you 1 entry. For programs go HERE. Enter the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout.  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2665: Why "Science-Based" Lifting Is Killing Your Gains Ask Mind Pump Baldness Breakthrough: Fat Cells Could Be The Secret to Rapid Hair Regrowth Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may also curb drug and alcohol addiction Cavities and Gum Disease Could Nearly Double Stroke Risk Visit Troscriptions for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** MP Holistic Health Mind Pump #2615: Identifying Food Sensitivities With Dr. Stephen Cabral Muscle Mommy Movement Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

Metabolic Healing vs Fat Loss: Which Comes First? Understanding the importance of your metabolic health, and defining metabolism in a nutshell. (1:58) Defining a "broken metabolism" and how it got that way. (4:09) What it feels like. (18:42) How to "fix" your metabolism. (20:04) What does that then feel like? (28:01) The success is in the setup. (29:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Mind Pump Concierge Coaching Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout to save up to 35% sitewide now through January! See why more than a million people have made the switch to Our Place kitchenware. With their 100-day risk-free trial, free shipping, and free returns, you can shop with total confidence. Shop the Our Place Holiday Sale right now! November Black Friday Deals (Nov. 1-15th): Sitewide 60% off. That includes every single MAPS program, bundle, MOD and guide. Enter the raffle now to win HUGE prizes: Bundles give you 10 entries, MAPS program gives you 3 entries, MODs or guides give you 1 entry. For programs go HERE and for bundles go HERE. Enter the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout.  Mind Pump Store Studies Address Muscle Loss Caused By GLP-1 Drugs Mind Pump #2372: Five Steps to a Faster Metabolism Mind Pump #2457: Four Mistakes That Destroy Your Metabolism Mind Pump #2630: Fat Loss & Optimizing the Metabolism With Dr. Ben Bikman Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The MOST data-supported, non-obvious ways that fitness impacts your life in a positive way. (2:08) Putting their heart into their profession. (26:15) Fascinating results from ONLY eating eggs. (28:11) The value of taking digestive enzymes. (36:45) Sports and business savants. (39:08) Burnout rates between men and women. (43:30) Phone innovation. (46:31) The more you tease, the closer you get. (49:46) Reality is being distorted more than ever, and the decline in serial killers. (53:43) #ListenerLive question #1 – How do I know when I'm ready to start training others? What would you tell someone like me who's passionate but scared? (1:00:00) #ListenerLive question #2 – How can I regain my explosiveness and power? (1:08:54) #ListenerLive question #3 – Which one (or more) of your programs would you recommend specifically to the beauty industry gals? (1:20:25) #ListenerLive question #4 – Is there a better program that's fit for doing a reverse diet? (1:33:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Why exercise is also good for your sexual health - CNN Examining associations between body appreciation and positive well-being among young adults: A cross-sectional analysis Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2695: How Family Members Enable Their Addict Loved Ones | Rock Recovery Center Harvard medical student ate 720 eggs in a month, then shared the 'fascinating' results Why women are more burned out than men - BBC Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Mind Pump #1677: The Best Explosive Exercises For Muscle Growth & Fat Loss Mind Pump # 2612: How One Man Lost Over 300 Pounds Without Any Cardio Mind Pump # 2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram Peyton Manning (@peytonmanning) Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Jamie Selzler (@jselzler) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

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: Does everyone need to train like an athlete? (1:51) How a father's fitness habits impact their sperm. (24:32) We live in such a broken world. (26:45) A barrier to 'doom-scrolling'. (35:28) Will smoking cigarettes become cool again? (37:12) It's sweater weather with Vuori. (44:35) Neck size correlation to hidden heart risks. (47:22) Making meal prep easier with Butcher Box. (48:55) Processed foods' effect on the brain. (51:03) Stay authentic and swear. (53:46) #Quah question #1 – What are the 3 most important things you've learned about the world/or people by working in this industry? (58:50) #Quah question #2 – If you are still progressing in the program, should you still go to the next phase or stay in the same phase until you hit a plateau? (1:04:46) #Quah question #3 – What is a good workout routine for a 36-year-old female to help with osteopenia? (1:07:23) #Quah question #4 – What are the best stretches for sciatic issues? (1:08:56) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users receive their choice of a whole turkey in their first box, a ham in their first box, or ground beef in every box for the lifetime of their subscription. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2280: Why Everyone Should Train Like an Athlete Paternal exercise confers endurance capacity to offspring through sperm microRNAs This 6-pound phone case wants to cure your screen addiction — with pain The Hidden Healing Power of Nicotine - Psychology Today Breakthrough from REMspace: First Ever Communication Between People in Dreams DMT: The Spirit Molecule: A Doctor's Revolutionary Research into the Biology of Near-Death and Mystical Experiences  This simple neck measurement might reveal hidden heart risks Eating ultra-processed foods may rewire the brain and drive overeating Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Why NOT to mind your language: People who swear more often are more honest than those who don't  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** Mind Pump #1897: Why Phasing Your Workouts Is So Important & How to Properly Switch It Up Mind Pump #2712: The 5 Biggest Fitness Mistakes Middle-Aged Women Make that Destroy Progress UNLOCK Tight Hips With This Hip Flexor Stretch! Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram

Jordan Shallow Keeping skin in the game. (2:12) What is pain? How to differentiate it from an injury. (5:50) Pain is a perception. (11:55) Active inference. (24:12) Minimizing the prediction error model. (25:49) Does exercise change your relationship with pain? (30:43) The dualism between the mind and the brain. (40:10) Trying to see things mechanistically. (46:56) "My job is not to be right, but to help people." (49:21) Debunking the idea of being a forever student. (53:36) Thinking faster, not slower. (57:43) His take on adjustments. (59:22) The importance and value of progressive overload. (1:00:37) Why have injury rates in sports increased over the years? (1:05:36) Specific variability. (1:13:08) Athlete savants. (1:16:54) Related Links/Products Mentioned Related Links/Products Mentioned Pre-Script® | Human Performance Education Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump October Special: MAPS GLP-1 is 50% OFF! Use code GLP50 at checkout: Mind Pump Store The Monkey Business Illusion - YouTube Active inference as a theory of sentient behavior - ScienceDirect What Is It Like to Be A Bat - University of Colorado Boulder Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? Trends and mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease and hearing impairment: A 20-year perspective Mind Pump #1927: Performance Training Secrets from a Top NBA Trainer With Cory Schlesinger ACL Injury Compilation - YouTube Kim Peek, the Real Rain Man - Psychology Today Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram Cory Schlesinger (@schlesstrength) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Are you fitter than average? The standards for men and women, connected to longevity. (2:51) Advocating for full-body workouts vs. body part splits. (21:43) Best peptide combos with Sal. (31:57) Topical vs. injectable. (34:56) Why is there order and why is there good? (36:58) AI craziness! (39:55) The value of sports for kids. (47:01) Fact-checking Doug. (57:03) #ListenerLive question #1 – How do you know you're overtraining if you don't have the classic symptoms of overtraining? (59:21) #ListenerLive question #2 – Are there any tips you can give my son so he can feel a better connection to the muscle when he trains with hypermobility? (1:09:03) #ListenerLive question #3 – Any help and guidance on how to attack training coming off TRT? (1:21:48) #ListenerLive question #4 – My biggest objective now is to build muscle, specifically in my glutes. What's the best way to transition from a long-term calorie deficit to a maintenance phase? Do you have any specific recommendations to focus on glute development? (1:34:17) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 15% off your first order, prescribed medication only! Does not include the blood panel or the physician fee. Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store HANDGRIP DYNAMOMETER Mind Pump #2665: Why "Science-Based" Lifting Is Killing Your Gains BionicM Speeds the Race Toward Powered Prosthetic Legs Mind Pump #2575: Raising Resilient Children With Jen Cohen Mind Pump #2277: The Five Best Sports for Kids Who Would Win? 10 Book Box Set Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Mind Pump #2210: Best Workouts for Bulking & Cutting Ask Mind Pump Mind Pump Hormones Facebook Private Forum Mind Pump #2707: How to Boost Your Testosterone Naturally Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram James Smith (@smittydiesel)  Instagram Jen Cohen (@therealjencohen) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

7 Lies That Destroy Men 7 Lies That Destroy Men. (1:33) #1 - Pornography, what's the big deal? (3:01) #2 - Video games, they're fun. (12:39) #3 - Consumerism. (18:55) #4 - Your value is connected to how much you can earn. (22:07) #5 – Passivity. (26:06) #6 – Alpha male/False masculinity. (30:32) #7 - Chase lots of women. (32:06) Related Links/Products Mentioned Here's How To Break Free From Porn, Restore Intimacy In Your Relationships & Live A Life of Freedom Using The DeepClean™ System. Access to masterclasses on intimacy, purpose, and healthy relationships. A private brotherhood community for daily accountability and support. Visit: https://deepcleancoaching.com/mindpump **Plus, all members who join get MAPS 15 for free . There's a 30-day money-back guarantee, so you've got nothing to lose. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2705: How to Quit Pornography with Sathiya Sam Mind Pump #2132: Six Reasons Men Today are Weak Here's Proof Buying More Stuff Actually Makes You Miserable The Impact on Kids of Dad's Faith and Church Attendance Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dan Bilzerian (@danbilzerian) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Best Exercise Combos for Each Body Part. (2:02) Risk vs reward. (20:00) Nothing builds bone like strength training. (28:39) Defining a hypocrite. (31:39) Comparing a Megalodon to a Great White. (35:23) Planet Fitness is listening to market trends. (42:08) Fall asleep and stay asleep with Brain.fm. (46:47) A wild story involving Al Capone and the Mind Pump Speak Easy. (49:24) Stranger Things is going out with a bang! (53:44) Mind Pump's favorite Crisp Power flavor. (55:17) Reflecting on powerful dad moments and the value of fatherhood. (56:35) #ListenerLive question #1 – Should I be keeping the same weight across the different rep ranges, or should I be increasing? (1:10:36) #ListenerLive question #2 – I want to find that sweet spot to have consistently great lifts. Any advice? (1:22:22) #ListenerLive question #3 – I feel like I'm in a plateau, not really seeing the gains I want to, particularly in my glutes. What would you do from a nutrition standpoint, and see if you had any program ideas? (1:29:49) #ListenerLive question #4 – I want to try to lose some of the excess fat around my waist. Is it time to start cutting calories? (1:41:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar and high in fiber! ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Exercise Video Demos – Mind Pump TV Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV The Wild Story Of Al Capone Kidnapping Jazz Legend Fats Waller Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump #1827: The 3 Best Rep Ranges to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump #2691: 7 Red Flags That Your Workout Isn't Working (Listener Live Coaching) Mind Pump #2712: The 5 Biggest Fitness Mistakes Middle-Aged Women Make that Destroy Progress Mind Pump #2382: The 5 Biggest Challenges With Cutting & Bulking Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dexter "The Blade" Jackson (@mrolympia08) Instagram Denis Roberts (@denis_kokushi) Instagram Benson Pulikkottil MD FACS (@dr.reconnoisseur) Instagram Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

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: Why is it so hard to be fit and healthy? Find the solution for yourself. (2:08) The value of daydreaming. (24:48) Outsourcing thinking. (26:21) When will every household have a robot? (33:20) Why doing a little more exercise for the average person is better. (37:47) High-quality protein makes a difference. (40:43) Having too much choice is a problem. (44:01) Feel-good product. (49:32) The satiety effects of protein. (50:30) Dance party. (52:44) #Quah question #1 – What is the best way to make sure your form is good when you have no mirrors, no spotter, or trainer to help you? (55:32) #Quah question #2 – What should I look for when choosing a personal trainer? (58:34) #Quah question #3 – What are your top 3 recommended rotational moves for someone who mostly does bodybuilder-type training? (1:01:50) #Quah question #4 – Is fitness a viable career in today's climate, or are you forced to be an influencer if you want any remote clients? (1:06:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1445: Eight Golden Rules of Health & Fitness Why Daydreaming Is Actually Great for Your Brain Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked – Book by Adam Alter California becomes first state to regulate AI companion chatbots | TechCrunch Shopify and OpenAI bring commerce to ChatGPT Figure 03 might be the home robot that changes everything – if it ever goes on sale Exercising more than recommended could lengthen life, study suggests | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Unlock sharper focus and support long-term brain health with Ketone-IQ—clean brain fuel for deep work, mental clarity, and sustained energy with no crash. Get 30% off your subscription, plus a free gift with your second shipment at https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP The TOP Traits of What Makes A Successful Personal Trainer 5 Characteristics of a Quality Personal Trainer Add Windmills to Your Workout to Increase Your Deadlift Strength – Mind Pump TV Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Scott Donnell (@imscottdonnell) Instagram

The 5 Biggest Fitness Mistakes Middle-Aged Women Make that Destroy Progress This can be a difficult demographic to train. (1:23) The 5 Biggest Fitness Mistakes Middle-Aged Women Make that Destroy Progress #1 - Not prioritizing lifting. (4:43) #2 – Doing too much cardio. (12:16) #3 - Eating too little. (18:28) #4 - Not eating enough protein. (23:41) #5 - Not managing stress. (25:26) Bonus: Alcohol. (28:49) Related Links/Products Mentioned Muscle Mommy Movement 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** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump # 2567: Women Who Lift: Breaking Myths and Building Muscle Mind Pump # 2447: The Keys to Visceral Fat Loss & Muscle Gain With Dr. Tyna Moore Mind Pump # 2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Mind Pump # 2652: How Undereating is Making You Fat & Unhealthy Mind Pump # 2445: Women, You Will Never Lose Belly Fat Unless You Do These 5 Things Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Tyna Moore (@drtyna) Instagram   Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Should You Do Cardio Before or After Weights? The rules when it comes to workout programming. (2:55) Silly social media comments, and making life easier. (22:58) The future of skincare. (28:21) Jump roping is underrated. (31:21) The best "biohack." (33:07) The Great Debate: Should You Sit or Stand When Wiping? (35:57) Your body on TRT. (36:40) Is 'dead internet' around the corner? (44:21) 'Chatboxes' scary tactics. (46:34) Unpopular speech is the only kind that requires protecting. (54:45) #ListenerLive question #1 – Do you have any tools for measuring the volume of outdoor activities? Or just go based on how they're recovering? (57:49) #ListenerLive question #2 – Would I see better results by doing zero cardio in a bulk, then doing cardio in a cut? (1:11:30) #ListenerLive question #3 – Looking for advice to see if my testosterone is too high? I'm getting conflicting advice, and I don't know who to listen to. (1:25:37) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1927: Performance Training Secrets from a Top NBA Trainer With Cory Schlesinger Emerging role of exosomes in cancer therapy Sit or stand when wiping IG clip Steroids vs Natural: The Muscle Building Effects Of Steroid Use AI "companions" use emotional tricks to extend chats: Harvard study Parents of 16-year-old sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT advised on his suicide 12,000 Brits arrested per year over social media posts Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump HANDGRIP DYNAMOMETER Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Brian Kula (@kulasportsperformance) Instagram Cory Schlesinger (@schlesstrength) Instagram Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram

Follow These 8 Steps to Live to 100 Genetics role and the difference between health-span and longevity. (1:47) Follow These 8 Steps to Live to 100 #1 - Eating a nutrient-dense, whole food diet. (5:26) #2 - Maintaining a healthy body weight. (9:36) #3 - Exercising regularly (moderate intensity). (10:41) #4 - Prioritizing sleep. (14:10) #5 - Managing stress (gain purpose). (15:57) #6 - Fostering strong social connections (church, marriage, kids). (20:00) #7 - No drugs or alcohol. (26:00) #8 - Always learning. (27:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Jolie for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Try it out for yourself with FREE shipping. And if you don't like it— you can return your Jolie for a full refund within 60 days, no questions asked. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days The Goldilocks Zone for Exercise: Not Too Little, Not Too Much Mind Pump #1942: Lose Fat, Perform Better & Live Forever With Jason Phillips Massive study uncovers how much exercise is needed to live longer The Importance of Social Connections for Health Longevity The Health Benefits of Strong Relationships - Harvard Health Lifestyle Enrichment in Later Life and Its Association With Dementia Risk From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life – Book by Arthur C. Brooks Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jason Phillips (@realjasonphillips) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Our Favorite Diet Hacks. (2:11) Highlighting the human pretentiousness. (28:18) Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, psyop. (32:48) The dangers of 'forever chemicals'. (40:21) Going down the 3rd rail with Mind Pump: Politicizing posts, and Tylenol and pregnant women backlash. (47:56) Mind Pump's go-to alcoholic beverage. (55:35) #ListenerLive question #1 – Can I gain body fat while still eating "clean?" (1:03:04) #ListenerLive question #2 – What kind of split, movement strategies, or training approach would you recommend to maintain leg and scapular strength, minimize atrophy, and stay mentally sharp, all without compromising my shoulder repair? (1:19:30) #ListenerLive question #3 – What other MAPS programs could create an "endorphin rush" like I felt during Aesthetic? (1:32:13) #ListenerLive question #4 – What are some ways I can get my heart rate to stay up long enough so that I can tap into the fat loss benefits? (1:38:27) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout to receive 10% off sitewide. Our Place offers a 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. ** Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2438: The 6 Best High Protein Inexpensive Foods You Can Get Anywhere (Listener Coaching) Mind Pump #2598: The 5 Best Diets for Any Goal & More (Listener Coaching) PFAS Exposure and Risk of Cancer Non-stick pan chemicals 'may raise child cholesterol' @mindpumpmedia IG viral post: Does acetaminophen have a link to ADHD? @mindpumpmedia IG Zbiotics Drinking Game post Here's How to Break Free From Porn, Restore Intimacy In Your Relationships & Live A Life of Freedom Using the DeepClean™ System. Access to masterclasses on intimacy, purpose, and healthy relationships. A private brotherhood community for daily accountability and support. Visit: https://deepcleancoaching.com/mindpump **Plus, all members who join get MAPS 15 for free. There's a 30-day money-back guarantee, so you've got nothing to lose. ** Mind Pump #2652: How Undereating is Making You Fat & Unhealthy Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Terry Wahls MD (@drterrywahls) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Best Forms of Cardio for Every Goal. (2:14) Dad hacks to playing with your kids that will minimize energy expenditure. (23:44) Probiotics and performance. (27:21) The dinner time sweet spot. (29:27) Hardest and easiest clients to train. (34:36) The anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects of manuka honey. (41:43) Third man syndrome. (45:49) They're not coming back! (48:52) Beware of poisonous creatures. (54:14) #Quah question #1 – Is it possible for someone who has not prioritized fitness and nutrition for a number of years to make changes so that the rest of their years can be lived as a strong and independent individual? How best for a 58-year-old to do this fitness thing? (59:46) #Quah question #2 – Can I make aesthetic progress at maintenance calories, or do I need to continuously cycle between bulks and cuts? (1:02:22) #Quah question #3 – I'm 31 and have been lifting weights for years with few injuries. What strategies can I use now to prevent injuries as l continue lifting as I get older? (1:05:12) #Quah question #4 – When Adam was the "mobility" guy, what did that look like without sacrificing strength? I have a lot of upper back/ shoulder/trap/neck pain, and I want to work on mobility and stability, but I don't have the time to dedicate to that and strength training 3x a week. (1:08:24) 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** Visit Manukora for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP and save up to 31%, plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit! ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2655: Ten Cardio Hacks for Fat Loss, Health & Endurance Why Cardio Is TERRIBLE For Long-Term Fat Loss – YouTube How To Improve YOUR Work Capacity (6 MOVEMENTS) | MIND PUMP COUNTRY STRONG?? Increase YOUR Work Capacity (2 EXERCISES) | MIND PUMP Effects of Probiotics and Synbiotics on Weight Loss in Subjects with Overweight or Obesity: A Systematic Review Third Man Syndrome: 9 Shocking Stories Of Survival Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Mind Pump #1447: How to Start Your Fitness Journey Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Robert Oberst (@robertoberst) Instagram Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) Instagram

Boosting Testosterone Naturally RAISE your testosterone 20-40% naturally backed by science. (1:38) 6 Ways to Boost Your Testosterone Naturally #1 - Lift weights. (8:45) #2 - Prioritize sleep. (12:05) #3 - Optimize vitamin D. (18:36) #4 - Optimize zinc and magnesium. (20:34) #5 - Lower cortisol. (22:43) #6 – Supplements. (24:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promo:  MAPS 40+ 50% off!! ** Code TESTOSTERONE50 at checkout. ** Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Mind Pump Store Why do Gen Z and millennial men have lower testosterone levels? Androgen receptors and testosterone in men—Effects of protein ingestion, resistance exercise and fiber type Mind Pump #1547: The Hidden Benefits of Lifting Weights Sleep loss dramatically lowers testosterone in healthy young men Low Testosterone Linked to Vitamin D Levels Ashwagandha benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine How Much Ashwagandha Should I Take for Testosterone? Tongkat Ali benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Best 3-Day a Week Back Routine. (3:13) Winning with high-protein snacks. (22:15) The dark side of dating apps. (24:47) When you are jacked, they will find you. (35:11) Kids are sponges. (38:54) The Schafer's Disney Halloween Bash. (40:55) Reliving going to Haunted Houses. (45:18) Would you buy the Tesla phone? (49:48) The science behind Fatty 15. (51:40) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is there a way to hybridize some MAPS programs where I can do shorter workouts during the week, and do a longer full-body workout on the weekend when I have more time? (54:37) #ListenerLive question #2 – How can I lose fat and get the scale to move? (1:03:14) #ListenerLive question #3 – Advice on programming and nutrition to prep for my goal towards getting to stage-ready. (1:10:46) #ListenerLive question #4 – What are the best ways to gain lean body mass? (1:24:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar and high in fiber! ** Visit Fatty15 for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code MINDPUMP ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1972: Back Building Master Class Mind Pump #2122: Deadlift Masterclass Tech has changed. Dating? It's complicated. — Harvard Gazette Tesla released 'Pi Phone' with Starlink capability? THE SCIENCE - fatty15 Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** Mind Pump # 2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump # 2180: Is Powerlifting Beneficial for Women? Mind Pump # 2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump #1860: Fourteen of the Best Foods for an Amazing Physique Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dan Bilzerian (@danbilzerian) Instagram

How to Quit Pornography with Sathiya Sam Helping men quit pornography. (1:57) Audience success stories. (2:40) Compassion goes a long way. (5:40) The role of shame. (8:38) Healthy amount vs. addiction. (11:05) Defining intimacy. (17:05) Quitting withdrawals. (18:04) Strategies to quit pornography. (20:15) How much of an issue is it than people realize? (22:00) The Ted Bundy story illustrating the dangers of pornography. (23:40) The two factors that determine the escalation of porn usage. (27:12) The three pillars in our recovery process. (30:13) The dangers of early exposure. (31:49) You are the product. (36:50) The importance of working with a support group. (41:07) Men vs Women porn viewership. (43:40) The Relationship Bank Account. (46:10) What is porn offering me? (54:54) Trigger diggers. (57:20) The programs offered. (1:06:50) Sal's experience of quitting pornography. (1:08:00) Young male trends. (1:11:21) The eye tracking study. (1:14:02) Should pornography be regulated? (1:16:51) Be the man that you know you'd respect the most. (1:19:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Here's How To Break Free From Porn, Restore Intimacy In Your Relationships & Live A Life of Freedom Using The DeepClean™ System. Access to masterclasses on intimacy, purpose, and healthy relationships. A private brotherhood community for daily accountability and support. Visit: https://deepcleancoaching.com/mindpump **Plus, all members who join get MAPS 15 for free . There's a 30-day money-back guarantee, so you've got nothing to lose. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump #2342: The Porn Addiction Solution With Sathiya Sam Serial Killer Ted Bundy Describes the Dangers of Pornography Dr. Douglas Carpenter | Psychologist | Author Watch Bad Influencer | Netflix Official Site Porn Gap: Difference in Men and Women Pornography Patterns Onlyfans Male Vs Female Statistics Statistics Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2132: Six Reasons Men Today are Weak Sex differences in viewing sexual stimuli: An eye-tracking study in men and women Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Sathiya Sam (@sathiyamesam) Instagram Website Man Within Podcast Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. (@hubermanlab) Instagram Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson) Instagram Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Secret to Ultimate Fitness. (1:57) An example of a dysfunctional way of promoting health & fitness. (18:40) Teaching the youngins' what's up.  (22:33) The reading level in America. (25:27) Betting on entrepreneurship opportunities in America. (27:37) LMNT's new flavors. (37:52) Sal's rebrand. (39:18) Adam's Joymode pitch. (41:00) Being obsessed with your child's curiosity. (44:05) Max's gift of intuition and empathy. (49:20) #ListenerLive question #1 –  Would I see better results sticking with this new approach, where all 3 phases repeat every 9-day cycle for 12 weeks, or is it more effective to dedicate 4 weeks to each phase across the 12-week program? (53:08) #ListenerLive question #2 – I'm having trouble staying asleep, and I'm looking for any advice on what I can do? (1:04:52) #ListenerLive question #3 – I'd like to shift my focus from weight loss to body composition: reverse dieting, building muscle, maybe even doing my first bulk. But with the GLP-1 and HRT, I'm unsure how to approach maintenance calories, whether to taper off the medication, and how to set myself up to build muscle. What would you suggest as my next step? (1:14:27) #ListenerLive question #4 – Are there specific exercises or strategies you recommend to improve balance and maintain an aesthetic look despite this permanent limitation due to my trap injury? (1:24:44) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Visit Joymode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump #2485: How to Make 2025 a Successful Year for Your Fitness Journey Muscle Mommy Movement Do More Than Half of Americans Read Below 6th-Grade Level? Over 10,000 Millionaires Depart from the UK in a Year Amid Changing Financial Landscape Who Would Win? 10 Book Box Set Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Mind Pump #1897: Why Phasing Your Workouts Is So Important & How to Properly Switch It Up Mind Pump #2700: Get Back on Track With the 24-Hour Reset HACK Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned David Goggins (@davidgoggins) Instagram Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Best Ways to Strength Train Without Weights or Machines. (1:58) Iron sharpens iron. (23:15) Get stronger muscles with red-light therapy. (30:36) Sitting vs standing when wiping. (34:49) AI hallucinations. (37:42) Predicting future trends. (44:45) The Good vs. The Great. (51:01) #Quah question #1 – With progressive overload, is it more than you did recently or more than you've ever done? Sometimes I wonder if I'm building progress when I go back to an exercise I haven't done in a while, and I'm making progress week by week, but still lifting less weight than I did in that exercise in the past. (54:01) #Quah question #2 – Should your first set be the heaviest and then go lighter or vice versa? (56:28) #Quah question #3 – Does it matter what time you go to bed, as long as you get 8 hours? (58:52) #Quah question #4 – I am looking to lose fat but also want to add some muscle. What should I focus on first? I have been lifting consistently for several years and have put on some belly fat. I am consuming approximately 1600-1700 calories with 130-140 grams of protein. I'm doing Muscle Mommy, but the fat doesn't want to leave. Any suggestions? (1:00:02) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump #2137: The Best Suspension Training Workout Plan for Beginners Mind Pump #1362: What You Can Learn About Building Muscle from Inmates, Gymnasts and Sprinters Mind Pump #2080: Get Jacked With Bands! Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Low-Intensity Light Therapy: Exploring the Role of Redox Mechanisms Effects of Light-Emitting Diode Therapy on Muscle Hypertrophy, Gene Expression, Performance, Damage, and Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness How To Get Stronger Muscles From Light Therapy Wiping Sitting vs. Standing Talent Agents Circle AI Actress Tilly Norwood Caldera Lab Science Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jason Khalipa (@jasonkhalipa) Instagram

5 Obstacles to Being a Strong Dad The challenges faced once becoming a dad. (1:11) 5 Obstacles to Being a Strong Dad #1 – Time. (5:17) #2 – Diet. (12:08) #3 – Sleep. (16:03) #4 – Pain. (20:45) #5 – White or Blue collar worker. (22:16) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code for 5% discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump # 2684: Do ONLY These 8 Lifts to Achieve an Amazing Body Mind Pump #2572: Only 15 Minutes a Day to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Use the 3-2-1 Formula for Best Sleep Results | Cabral Concept 2526 Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Doug Bopst (@dougbopst) Instagram Alex Hormozi (@hormozi) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: What are the big differences between lifting heavy vs lighter? (2:35) Training your CNS for change. (21:46) The unliftable man. (28:24) Leverage. (29:47) Kids say the darndest things. (32:42) Coaching your son. (33:52) Learning how to lose. (35:45) The science behind Brain.fm. (37:34) Subliminal messaging. (42:58) Social media platforms as weapons. (45:07) The locus of control. (47:40) Correlation of eating grass-fed meat and inflammation. (49:56) #ListenerLive question #1 – How do I maintain a healthy relationship with food and fitness while dealing with SIBO? (55:13) #ListenerLive question #2 – Do you think the root issue here is overtraining, compromising recovery, or more likely a neurological/sensory driver of these asymmetries? (1:05:11) #ListenerLive question #3 – Should I increase calories even though I've been doing this for a year now and continue to bulk, or should I concentrate on cutting still to lose fat? (1:21:16) #ListenerLive question #4 – How much of an impact could HRT (specifically estrogen and testosterone) have on my life, especially body composition and training/lifting goals? (1:30:54) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Bret Contreras Tempo Hypertrophy IG Video Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Johnny Coulon - Wikipedia Attentional modulation of neural entrainment to sound streams in children with and without ADHD The brain in flow: A systematic review on the neural basis of the flow state Resting state fMRI-based brain information flow mapping Mind Pump #912: How to Change Your Mental State with Music Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX will be main investors in TikTok U.S., sources say 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** MP Holistic Health Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources   People Mentioned Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram Denis Roberts (@denis_kokushi) Instagram Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram

Get Back on Track With the 24-Hour Reset HACK The fail rate on fitness: The number of people who gain weight after they lose it will ALARM you. (1:07) Two ways a small bump in the road can become a total disaster. (4:47) 4 Steps to Get Back on Track With the 24-Hour Reset HACK #1 - Pause, acknowledge, give grace. (14:18) #2 - Do something healthy for yourself. (20:52) #3 - Choose 1 'must do tomorrow' and set an alarm. (22:18) #4 - Use a group or a friend. Confide in people you trust! (post RESET or communicate RESET for support). (23:05) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Mind Pump #2542: Five Steps You Can Take To Get Back Into Shape Fast Mind Pump #2485: How to Make 2025 a Successful Year for Your Fitness Journey Mind Pump #2587: This is What a Great Trainer Looks Like With Ben Bruno Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Is protein overrated? (2:01) Interesting People in History: Peter Freuchen. (21:41) DIY fecal transplant. (24:57) Using competition as a motivator to get healthy. (27:28) Kids say and do the darndest things. (35:43) If you could have one superpower, what would it be? (37:01) Who would win? (40:48) The dangers of snoring. (47:07) #ListenerLive question #1 – What are your thoughts on targeting visceral fat loss, especially when a person is already lean but still has visceral fat increase? (54:06) #ListenerLive question #2 – Fitness-wise, where do I need to go next? I played golf at an elite level, including three years at a high-level D-I university. (1:14:15) #ListenerLive question #3 – Where should I go after completing Transform? As a police officer working on a tactical team, I focus on strength, mobility, and resiliency. (1:21:14) #ListenerLive question #4 – Any advice on how to improve my barbell squat? (1:24:42) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle The Impact of High Protein Diets on Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies The effects of consuming a high protein diet (4.4 g/kg/d) on body composition in resistance-trained individuals Peter Freuchen: The Real Most Interesting Man In The World Woman Gets 'DIY Poop Transplant,' Ingests Pills with Brother's Fecal Matter to Combat IBS Symptoms Watch Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut - Netflix Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Who Would Win? 10 Book Box Set Visit Troscriptions for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** Mind Pump Jobs Mind Pump #2135: Barbell Squat Masterclass Mind Pump #2350: The 4 Types of Squats Everyone Should Be Doing Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

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: Everyone needs to try BULKING! (2:20) Feel healthier with Green Juice. (24:20) The Mind Pump dead hang challenge. (26:36) Hate losing or winning more? (30:05) Strongwoman showcase: Abbye "Pudgy" Stockton. (34:48) One of the greatest weightlifting legends of ALL-TIME! (37:22) The excitement surrounding the UFC White House card. (39:48) Cocaine shrimp. (44:31) Rock Recovery cares. (46:06) How exercise can open amazing paths of conversation. (47:55) Navigating the different stages of parenthood. (50:01) Unlocking the value of deep tissue massage. (55:38) #Quah question #1 – What should your training look like while on a cut? Heavy weight, low volume? Low weight, high volume? Slow down tempo, etc.? I know you don't build on a cut, but I want to do the best I can to maintain the muscle I already have. (58:41) #Quah question #2 – I want to do the top 8 exercises for 6 weeks. I have 5 days a week and 30 minutes a day. How would you go about programming it? (1:03:53) #Quah question #3 – Is it ok to exercise daily, as a 59-year-old woman, if I vary my workouts (different muscle groups for strength 4-5 days per week, and cardio 2-3 days per week)? (1:05:18) #Quah question #4 – How do you combat high hematocrit and high hemoglobin on TRT? (1:06:52) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump #1565: Why Women Should Bulk Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer MP Dead Hang Test Dana White reveals UFC White House renderings for 'one-of-one incredible' event Cocaine Found In Every Shrimp Tested In England's Waterways Mind Pump #2695: How Family Members Enable Their Addict Loved Ones | Rock Recovery Center Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Parenting: Getting It Right Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #2210: Best Workouts for Bulking & Cutting Mind Pump # 2684: Do ONLY These 8 Lifts to Achieve an Amazing Body Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram Jay Cutler (@jaycutler) Instagram

7 Lies Older People are Told About Fitness What can happen if you exercise properly? Based on science! (1:15) 7 Lies Older People are Told About Fitness #1 - Cardio is the best form of exercise for the aging population. (5:12) #2 - Your body won't get stronger or build muscle. (9:02) #3 - Exercise is too dangerous. (12:22) #4 - Exercise will make my pain worse or bad for my joints. (14:29) #5 - Exercise doesn't help with mental health. (20:04) #6 - I'm already active. Why do I need more exercise? (21:03) #7 – I'm too old to exercise. (23:44) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Selection of Resistance Exercises for Older Individuals: The Forgotten Variable Resistance training-induced gains in knee extensor strength are related to increased neural cell adhesion molecule expression in older adults with knee osteoarthritis Mind Pump #2670: Pilates, Yoga, Running, CrossFit, & Strength Training Face Off! Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #2657: The Over-50 Fitness & Health Plan Mind Pump #1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best Form of Exercise for Fat Loss and Overall Health Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? New Study: One or Two Days of Exercise May Offer Similar Health Benefits As Daily Workouts Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 6 Ways to Destroy Your Testosterone. (2:38) Classic bad dad mistake. (26:56) The dangers of daily plastic exposure for kids. (29:45) Net positive or negative with these GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. (35:13) The more you know. (38:40) Shout out to @mdmotivator on Instagram. (42:01) Stay hydrated out there! (44:06) Billionaire chat.  (46:01) The grass-fed market is exploding! (51:23) #ListenerLive question #1 – Do you have any go-to methods or overlooked strategies for improving grip strength in the general population clients? (53:24) #ListenerLive question #2 – I am starting to get bored in the gym and want a new workout routine to switch things up.  Can you point me in the direction of something that would challenge me and still be fun for me to do? (1:03:37) #ListenerLive question #3 – I'd love to follow up on your first round of advice and get your guidance on breaking through this plateau so I actually look different next year. (1:12:18) #ListenerLive question #4 – Any advice on how I should train when I've been dealing with a chronic injury? (1:23:01) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Flash Sale: MAPS Performance 50% off! ** Code ATHLETE50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store The Link Between Sleep and Testosterone Effect of partial and total sleep deprivation on serum testosterone in healthy males: a systematic review and meta-analysis Examining the effects of calorie restriction on testosterone concentrations in men: a systematic review and meta-analysis Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss How a sedentary lifestyle reduces testosterone levels in men Correlation between serum zinc and testosterone Cortisol and testosterone dynamics following exhaustive endurance exercise Childhood plastic exposure could be fueling obesity, infertility, and asthma Lilly's oral GLP-1, orforglipron, demonstrated meaningful weight loss and cardiometabolic improvements in complete ATTAIN-1 results published in The New England Journal of Medicine Ozempic's hidden pregnancy risk few women know about A Runner Shattered the Stroller Mile World Record Baby strollers for Rolls-Royce Cullinan In Memoriam: The 31 Billionaires Who Died Over The Past Year Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Mind Pump #2659: Eight Ways to Build a Crushing Grip & Strong Forearms & More (Listener Live Coaching) MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Trainer Bonus Series Episode 3: Assessments That Sell Training Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned 𝐙𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐤𝐢 (@mdmotivator) Instagram

Are You Enabling an Addict? … How to break the Cycle The MP x Rock Recovery Center partnership. (2:32) Accepting the truth that something needs to change. (5:53) Compassion fatigue. (9:25) You can love your addict to death. (11:42) Don't act on emotion. (19:57) Being the best manipulator in the room. (24:17) Enabling loved ones. (28:24) Where does their drive come from? (33:41) Don't ever try to figure this out on your own! (39:52) Their take on marijuana. (44:25) Is kratom becoming an issue? (49:04) Perception. (1:02:09) Don't kick the can down the road. (1:04:57) Can you logic an addict into recovery? (1:12:53) Homework items. (1:21:36) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** 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** Flash Sale: MAPS Performance 50% off! ** Code ATHLETE50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Real Recovery Talk RRT Podcast: Firefighter Told He'd Never Ride Again… Alcohol Nearly Killed Him Mind Pump #2392: Steps to Overcoming Addiction with Tom Conrad & Ben Bueno Cannabis and Mood Disorders: Use at Your Own Risk A LEAF OF FAITH (2018) KRATOM DOCUMENTARY - YouTube The Region Beta Paradox – Chris Williamson The Haven Detox Family Reconnect Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest(s)/People Mentioned Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram Chris "Boar" Bell (@bigstrongfast) Instagram Chris Williamson (@chriswillx) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: What is better to track, looks or performance? (2:13) PSA: The constant news cycle WILL decrease your quality of life. (27:08) Perception drift. (37:24) Shout out to Eight Sleep! (40:31) One daily habit could help prevent chronic back pain. (44:32) Improving skin health with Caldera Lab. (47:45) What the data shows about happiness. (52:33) #ListenerLive question #1 – Any advice on designing a personalized workout routine that supports my recovery, helps rebuild my strength, improves balance, mobility, and respects the constraints that come with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and stroke recovery? (56:05) #ListenerLive question #2 – I know a lot about health and fitness in theory, but I'm overwhelmed and unsure where to start. Any advice? (1:09:46) #ListenerLive question #3 – Any help or advice on why I am getting cramps in the bottom of my feet after working out? (1:20:00) #ListenerLive question #4 – What's going on with fat distribution during perimenopause? What can I realistically do to maintain a strong and confident sense of body image? (1:26:01) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Flash Sale: MAPS Performance 50% off! ** Code ATHLETE50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2692: Want to Look Better? The Secret to a Sculpted Body Mind Pump #2667: The Truth About New "Magical" Muscle Building Drugs & More With Dr. William Seeds Eight Sleep Adds $100M for AI, Medical Tech One daily habit could save you from chronic back pain Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** MP Holistic Health Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram

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: Eight Ways Isometrics Will Give You the Fastest Gains You've Ever Seen. (2:00) New partner alert! Crisp Power. (26:12) Being too thin can be deadlier than being overweight. (30:46) Mini Sal. (38:52) The welcoming lacrosse community. (42:25) Melatonin, pre-workout? (46:58) Phantom Ferrari driver. (48:58) Ashwagandha to mitigate stress. (53:29) #Quah question #1 – When limited for time in the gym, should I prioritize more sets, less rest (per exercise), or fewer sets, more rest to maximize muscle growth? (55:52) #Quah question #2 – What's your advice for overcoming injuries? The mental and physical side. I recently tore my Achilles and had a great recovery, but the mental side was harder than the physical! (58:12) #Quah question #3 – What's the best way to get back into working out after a surgery that put you down for 2+ months? (1:02:41) #Quah question #4 – How can I grow an online nutrition and fitness business if I hate doing social media? Help! (1:04:23) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Crisp Power for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar and high in fiber! ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Flash Sale: MAPS Performance 50% off! ** Code ATHLETE50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Muscle Building Secrets of Isometrics - Mind Pump Media Lunges, Squats and Holds for Stronger Tendons and Ligaments Being too thin can be deadlier than being overweight, Danish study reveals Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Impact of Melatonin Supplementation on Sports Performance and Circulating Biomarkers in Highly Trained Athletes: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials Mysterious driver of phantom Formula 1  car who has been 'fleeing police for six years' is caught... wearing full racing gear Can Ashwaghanda Help Your Anxiety? Science Weighs In 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** Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (@mindpumppersonaltraining) Instagram

Sculpt Your Body: Why Performance Training Is the Key to a Chiseled Physique Move good, look good. (1:21) Why performance is one of the BEST ways to measure your progress. (9:42) 5 Attributes of Why Performance Training Is the Key to a Chiseled Physique #1 - Multi-plane movements: balance and symmetry. (11:59) #2 - Strength: more muscle, faster metabolism. (16:32) #3 - Stamina: a sculpted athletic look. (18:25) #4 - Power: build muscle that looks athletic. (20:28) #5 - Mobility: no weak areas. (22:37) FLASH SALE: Get MAPS Performance today! (25:41) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Flash Sale: MAPS Performance 50% off! ** Code ATHLETE50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Association of Grip Strength With Risk of All-Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Cancer in Community-Dwelling Populations: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies Mind Pump #1790: The Secret to an Attractive & Functional Body Mind Pump #1057: How to Get Stronger for Fat Loss & Muscle Building Mind Pump #2280: Why Everyone Should Train Like an Athlete Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 7 Red Flags That Your Workout Isn't Working. (2:38) The value of being bored. (23:41) The ULTIMATE peptide stack for recovery and healing. (28:48) Muscle Mommy Movement. (33:18) There's something in the air. (36:05) Kids say the darndest things. (38:26) Car sick. (39:11) Local family-friendly theme parks. (41:22) How can sounds induce brain wave states? (50:54) Shredded cheese bummer. (53:21) Traumatizing moments from childhood. (59:57) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is there a better program or hybrid approach you'd recommend for someone with tendinitis who wants aesthetics, performance, and longevity? (1:01:37) #ListenerLive question #2 – How do I better engage my glutes when squatting? (1:19:31) #ListenerLive question #3 – Is there a point that you can push past optimal calorie restriction? (1:26:17) #ListenerLive question #4 – How can I balance being a new mom and still make progress, but not end up in a dark place again? (1:33:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 15% off is off your total first order, but that does not include the blood panel or the physician fee, prescribed medication only! Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Flash Sale: MAPS Performance 50% off! ** Code ATHLETE50 at checkout. ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2010: Seven Reasons Your Workout Isn't Working Doing Something is Better Than Doing Nothing for Most People, Study Shows | UVA Today Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Changes in female body odor during ovulation elicit measurable reactions in men, finds study Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** MP Holistic Health Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Best Hip Thrust For Glute Gains (ADD THIS!) Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump #1882: How to Safely Train After Having a Baby Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Tony Robbins (@tonyrobbins) Instagram Alex Hormozi (@hormozi) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram

How to Reverse Diet The origins and history of reverse dieting. (1:33) The fitness space is part of the problem. (9:09) Ah ha moments from training clients. (12:31) The 3 main goals of a reverse diet. (15:32) The primary form of exercise MUST be strength training. (18:07) 5 Steps on How to Reverse Diet the RIGHT Way. #1 - Track your calories to get maintenance. (20:26) #2 - Bump calories slowly. (20:52) #3 - Hit protein targets consistently. (21:27) #4 - Track strength. (22:06) #5 - Don't weigh yourself. (23:43) When is the right time to cut? (25:36) The importance of hitting your protein. (27:14) Build FIRST, then lose later. (27:53) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1830: Five Steps to Determine Your ideal Caloric Intake Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Reverse Dieting: What Is It and Should YOU Try It?? | MIND PUMP Reverse Dieting 101 | MAPS Fitness Products Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 10 Underrated Exercises that Produce INCREDIBLE Gains. (2:09) Kids say the darndest things. (18:25) The cause of your energy crash may surprise you. (23:53) Boost your immunity with Green Juice. (25:54) The Garth Brooks conspiracy. (29:34) Red-light for hair loss. (32:35) The Muscle Mommy Movement. (36:39) Watch out for race-baiting content. (37:56) Being an influencer is a curse. (49:23) #ListenerLive question #1 – I'm getting back into weightlifting and am feeling stuck. Which program would you recommend for someone like me? How can I repair my metabolism without gaining more weight? (56:42) #ListenerLive question #2 – With Anabolic Advanced, can I change the order of the exercises in the upper body days without it affecting the results intended? (1:05:38) #ListenerLive question #3 – How should I diet through Symmetry and how should/could I incorporate cardio? (1:14:36) #ListenerLive question #4 – I have a client whose goal is to lose weight and eat healthier. What advice do you have for her nutrition intake to hit these goals? (1:22:13) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Exercise Video Demos – Mind Pump TV How to do a PROPER Plank What's up With the Garth Brooks Murderer Conspiracy?  Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Paige Hathaway's House Burned Down And She Turned It Into An Ad For Protein Mind Pump Store 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** Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Trainer Bonus Series Episode 2: Diet & Exercise Strategies That Work AND Clients Love Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Becky Campbell (@drbeckycampbell) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram Paige Hathaway (@paigehathaway) Instagram James Smith (@jamessmith) Instagram Chris Williamson (@chriswillx) Instagram

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: 8 Simple Habit Hacks that Produce Fat Loss. (2:16) Isometrics for growth. (19:45) Will consuming artificial sweeteners make your brain age faster? (24:25) How the spiritual component in the success of people in rehab is so important. (27:21) New pornography data is alarming. (30:51) Add volume to your press with PRx. (38:39) Holy lifting. (46:16) What industries will AI disrupt next? (51:24) Shout out to the Mind Pump Park City House! (1:01:09) #Quah question #1 – Could tempo being too slow have diminishing returns? I go super slow because I want to ensure proper form, but my workouts take forever. (1:02:47) #Quah question #2 – Can certain rep ranges stimulate the appetite more? Ever since I started lifting in the 4-6 rep range, I have been so hungry! (1:06:13) #Quah question #3 – How do you know when it's the right time for a deficit? I'm getting stronger and building muscle, but I would like to lose some fat so I can see more muscle. I am struggling with what my goal should be right now. (1:07:38) #Quah question #4 – How do you program for a client who only wants to meet once or twice a week for 30-minute sessions? I feel like it's hard to be productive in that short amount of time. (1:13:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code for 5% discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump #2647:  Five Easy Steps to Lose 15 Pounds in 60 Days Mind Pump Store The Effects of Long Muscle Length Isometric versus Full Range of Motion Isotonic Training on Regional Quadriceps Femoris Hypertrophy in Resistance-Trained Individuals Artificial sugar alternatives, such as sweeteners, may make your brain age faster, study finds | Euronews Most children exposed to porn by age 12, study says Mind Pump # 2342: The Porn Addiction Solution With Sathiya Sam Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump # 1165: Bishop Robert Barron on Physical Fitness, Satan, Evolution, Psychedelics & Much More Opinion: These companies could be to self-driving trucks and tractors what Tesla is to cars Mind Pump's First Ever Luxury Destination Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump # 1827: The 3 Best Rep Ranges to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram Sathiya Sam (@sathiyamesam) Instagram Bishop Robert Barron (@bishopbarron) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram

Zuby Becoming a father. (1:31) Living in Dubai. (5:12) Collectivism is dangerous. (12:28) The more relatable it is, the more it impacts people. (20:38) Our perception is getting manipulated. (22:56) Normal doesn't go viral. (25:40) The downstream effects of this exposure. What should we be looking for? (28:32) Agreeing to be civil with each other. (30:24) RIP Charlie Kirk. (33:05) The impact of your words. (40:13) 3 ways to solve any conflict. (44:23) The importance of being rooted in the real world rather than online. (48:45) Raising kids in this tech world. (54:00) What keeps him centered and calm? (58:13) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump Store Ukrainian woman stabbed to death in unprovoked attack while riding train in North Carolina: Police Charlie Kirk, influential voice for young conservatives, killed at 31 Mind Pump # 1912: The Science of Successful Marriages & Relationships With Drs. John and Julie Gottman Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned ZUBY (@ZubyMusic) Twitter ZUBY (@zubymusic) Instagram Joe Rogan (@joerogan) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Do These 6 Things and You WON'T Get Gains from Strength Training. (2:39) Fatty 15 vs. Omega 3s. (28:32) Dad, the builder. (31:23) LEGO minifigures. (34:04) A terrible lie told to women about the definition of success. (39:24) Hurt people, hurt people. (53:27) How does Zbiotics work so well? (56:27) Shout out to Mind Pump Store! (59:10) #ListenerLive question #1 – How can I balance upper body volume with a serious focus on improving my bouldering (rock climbing) skills? (1:00:20) #ListenerLive question #2 – I feel like I am stuck in not being able to gain muscle because I cannot physically eat more. What advice do you have for a situation like this? (1:08:46) #ListenerLive question #3 – I feel that my body, while strong, is covered in a layer of fluff. I feel strong, but don't feel the aesthetic is there. What advice do you have on what my week should look like with workouts, steps, cardio, lifting programs, and proper macros? (1:17:42) #ListenerLive question #4 – Please help me figure out what to do about my nutrition!  I'm so concerned that I'm going to lose this hard-earned muscle at my age, and in the thick of perimenopause. What's your advice on how I can get my act together? (1:28:30) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Fatty15 for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code MINDPUMP ** Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #1612: Everything You Need to Know About Sets, Reps & Rest Periods Mind Pump #2232: Age-Proof Your Muscles, Bones & Brain With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Sleep and Injury Risk - PubMed Deep Dive: Fatty15 vs. Omega-3 LEGO® Minifigures | Official LEGO® Shop US Gen Z men and women divided over getting married, having kids Unknown Number: The High School Catfish Mind Pump Store Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #1172: Four Ways to Change Your Workout for Maximum Results Mind Pump #2657: The Over-50 Fitness & Health Plan Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Dr. Becky Campbell (@drbeckycampbell) Instagram

How to Raise a Successful Family with Scott Donnell Setting up heritage, not inheritance. (1:32) Money trauma. (9:30) Faith, family, and F.I.S.H. (13:29) Kids need both sides. (19:26) The difference between discipline and punishment. (22:01) The 4 C's Framework to build anti-fragile children. (31:21) His thoughts on smartphones and the internet. (40:44) Pick your inner circle carefully. (49:33) The '4 Family Forces' destroying family culture. (52:20) Faith revival. (1:02:57) Anxiety is a sin to repent of, not an emotion to medicate out of. (1:06:24) You can't serve both God and Mammon. (1:09:45) Looking sideways instead of looking up. (1:15:35) Learning to surrender. (1:22:58) Many are gifted, but few are anointed. (1:28:46) Mentor family. (1:39:55) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Fig and Eagle Freedom Fund II - eagleventurefund.com Eagle Venture Fund Launches $50M Freedom Fund II to Invest in Tech Solutions Against Human Trafficking Dopamine in Children: Screen Time, Junk Food & Brain Development GameSafe - Home The Top 10 Family Lessons Case Study Children From Low-Income Families Spend More Time With Screens Knowledge Doubling Every 12 Months, Soon to be Every 12 Hours New Data Exposes the Depth of America's College Crisis Helping Kids With Anxiety Through Biblical Solutions Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Scott Donnell (@imscottdonnell) Instagram Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson) Instagram Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Do ONLY These 8 Lifts to Achieve an Amazing Body. (1:49) Probiotics are the best fat burners! (22:29) Adam's evolution with his diet & exercise. (27:44) Functional Justin. (34:12) The Botox stack. (37:37) Due process. (39:22) You can totally manufacture popularity. (46:14) The curse of fame. (48:12) Downsizing to live near family. (50:50) Going down the 3rd rail with Justin: The Secret Pyramid of Alaska. (56:40) #ListenerLive question #1 – If you are working with a sports team only two days a week in the gym, as that is the only time we have due to the team schedule, what would your focus be on? (1:00:47) #ListenerLive question #2 – I don't feel like my physique is changing for the better at all, although my weight remains stable, and I find myself still struggling to want to eat more.   What should I be doing? (1:10:42) #ListenerLive question #3 – Given my current stats and goals, how do I move forward without backsliding into old patterns? Is it unreasonable to expect strength and muscle gain without fat gain alongside it? (1:19:18) #ListenerLive question #4 – How do I fight the atrophy in my injured leg, while it's stuck in a walking boot? (1:31:38) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com 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** Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #2135: Barbell Squat Masterclass Mind Pump #2122: Deadlift Masterclass Mind Pump #2357: The 7 Overhead Presses Everyone Should Be Doing Strengthen Lateral Movement with a Lateral Sled Pull Add Windmills to Your Workout to Increase Your Deadlift Strength – Mind Pump TV Shrink Your Waist With The PERFECT Sit-UP (SIX PACK ABS!) Use of probiotics in preventing and treating excess weight and obesity. A systematic review The U.S. blew up a drug boat in international waters. What is the David Goggins deadbeat dad controversy?  Why the Super Millionaire CEO of Zappos Lives in a $950-a-Month Trailer Home The Great Underground Pyramid Of Alaska Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Mind Pump #2555: The Muscle-Building Secrets of Unilateral Training Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned David Goggins (@davidgoggins) Instagram Mike Boyle (@mbsc_online) Instagram

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: Weird workout hacks that BUILD MUSCLE FAST! (2:03) Is there a link between eating meat and cancer risk? (23:48) GLP-1s and the obesity rate. (29:31) Ground beef vs soy for muscle protein synthesis. (35:46) Butcher Box has seasonings! (37:30) How there is a tradeoff between size and endurance. (39:35) The Rock's DRASTIC physical transformation. (43:28) Ashwagandha to help reduce anxiety. (50:35) #Quah question #1 – How does a person with a full-time desk job and a family find time to get the appropriate amount of weights in for strength each week, the appropriate amount of movement each day (steps), the appropriate amount of cardio, and HIT cardio each week? (53:09) #Quah question #2 – If I'm not hungry at the end of the day but haven't hit my caloric or protein goals for the day, should I still eat? (56:36) #Quah question #3 – What is your best advice for a former college athlete who is finding out that lifting after college is hard when the last four years were filled with team lifts written by the coaches? I love lifting and how great it makes me feel, but I've struggled with gym consistency after graduating from college and have gained some weight that I'd like to get rid of. (57:51) #Quah question #4 – How do you decide whether to keep fitness as a hobby or turn it into a career? (59:51) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Isometric training and long-term adaptations: Effects of muscle length, intensity, and intent: A systematic review Occlusion Training Tutorial- How to Increase Muscle Size Using Blood Flow Restriction – Mind Pump TV Animal protein not linked to higher mortality risk, study finds Ground beef or soy: Muscle-Building power comparison Diffusion and physical constraints limit oxidative capacity, capillary supply and size of muscle fibres in mice and humans Dwayne Johnson Debuts New Weight Loss Transformation & Internet is Talking - Mandatory What Happened to Mark Kerr, Ex-UFC Champ Played by Dwayne Johnson in 'The Smashing Machine'? Effects of Ashwagandha Supplements on Cortisol, Stress, and Anxiety Levels in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Visit Jolie for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Try it out for yourself with FREE shipping. And if you don't like it— you can return your Jolie for a full refund within 60 days, no questions asked. ** Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Why Most Trainers Fail — And What the Great Ones Do Differently w/ Sal DiStefano | Elite Trainer #01 Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Nine Fitness Coaches That Should Be Fired There's no better thing than a GOOD personal trainer or coach. (1:25) Nine Fitness Coaches That Should Be Fired #1 - The hype machine. (3:53) #2 – Shame guy. (8:38) #3 - Intensity over technique. (11:10) #4 - The low-calorie solves everything person. (13:59) #5 – The absent coach. (16:01) #6 – Everything, but the kitchen sink all at once coach. (18:04) #7 - All they do is talk, never listen. (20:00) #8 - Know everything guy. (23:02) #9 - Treats you like a competitor. (25:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #1622: Nine Signs Your Trainer Sucks Mind Pump #2587: This is What a Great Trainer Looks Like With Ben Bruno Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Get WAY rounder delts in 60 days! (2:21) An ALARMING study concerning ultra-processed foods. (19:30) Drink beet juice, lower your blood pressure! (30:53) One of the MOST important things we should focus on as we age. (33:13) Sin feels fine, until you try and stop. (37:53) Who's more likely to snoop around? (44:31) Ja Rule's BIG regret. (51:00) Guy's nicknames are brutal. (53:07) #ListenerLive question #1 – How can I best get ready for the competition and increase my deadlift? (55:53) #ListenerLive question #2 – I'm not sure what's the best path to restart after an injury. Any guidance or recommendations? (1:00:57) #ListenerLive question #3 – I am looking for some practical advice on how I can begin to train for some endurance events without sacrificing my strength gains. (1:15:24) #ListenerLive question #4 – How can I get my chest to grow? (1:24:24) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Joy Mode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #1950: Shoulder Building Masterclass Why ultra-processed diets make you gain fat even without extra calories Beet juice secretly helps older adults lower blood pressure in just two weeks Peter Attia#296 ‒ Foot health: preventing and treating common injuries, enhancing strength and mobility, picking footwear, and more | Courtney Conley, D.C. Ja Rule Explains Why He Turned Down Bigger Fast And Furious Role And Reveals If He Regrets It Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Mind Pump #2027: How to Improve Your Squat, Bench, and Deadlift Strength How to Get Back in Shape After a Serious Injury Mind Pump #1600: How to Train When Recovering from an Injury Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1940: Chest Building Master Class Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Peter Attia, M.D. (@peterattiamd) Instagram Dr. Courtney Conley (@drcourtneyconley) Instagram Mark Bell (@marksmellybell) Instagram

Losing weight, while hard, is not NEARLY as challenging as maintaining it. (1:14) Activity is not common. (3:59) Has to be a process that you ENJOY. (4:41) It's not about perfect. It's how to do this FOREVER. (6:58) The Fitness Obstacles Women Face and How to Solve Them #1 - Low energy from long layoff. (11:05) #2 – RESULTS-orientated. (20:04) #3 - Lacking confidence with weights as a newbie. (22:44) #4 - Very busy. (26:27) Simple advice on your nutrition. (29:14) Supplements. (33:19) Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz: What avatar do you fit under? (34:03) Related Links/Products Mentioned Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV How to Get Back on the Fitness Wagon After a Hiatus – Mind Pump Blog Getting Back in Shape After Having a Baby – Don't be Hard on Yourself – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #2072: The Best Workout for Busy Moms Mind Pump #2530: Why All Women Should Take Creatine Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 10 BIGGEST Gym Mistakes That are Killing Your Gains. (2:05) The 'Horny Stack' is a good time! (28:49) Gym language. (29:51) Teasing your kids. (32:31) Consistency, appreciation, and making an effort in relationships.  (44:45) The most rewarding partnership. (53:02) Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz. (55:11) #ListenerLive question #1 – I know you guys have said stubborn fat is usually just a matter of patience, but is there a point where hormones, metabolism, or other factors might play a bigger role after losing so much weight? (58:06) #ListenerLive question #2 – Any guidance on how to work my way up to weighted dips and pull-ups? (1:14:22) #ListenerLive question #3 – Could exercise during the day cause elevated body temperature at night while sleeping? (1:24:13) #ListenerLive question #4 – I'm struggling at this point in my life now that I have achieved the weight loss that I've always went after. How do I proceed with my fitness at this point in time as far as the style I should be focusing on, and the calories I should be at? (1:34:33) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** September Special: MAPS Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz! Mind Pump # 2412:  The 5 Worst Fitness Mistakes Damaging Your Overall Health & Longevity Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Stop Working Out And Start Practicing – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump # 2452: The Hidden Hormone That is Disrupting Your Sleep With Dr. Stephen Cabral Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram Dr. Rhonda Patrick (@foundmyfitness) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

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: How to Eat Carbs for Muscle Gain & Fat Loss. (1:19) Crazy with quality. (20:18) Amazon hustle. (23:46) The benefits of religion. (28:19) How do active parents influence their children's fitness? (33:34) Kids say the darndest things. (34:42) The Batman villains. (35:21) Mind Pump Recommends: Who Would Win? Book Series. (38:15) The 'Wolverine Stack' to cut recovery time in half! (44:25) You can work out in these pants. (46:04) Holding your breath. (50:54) #Quah question #1 – Do you think under-desk pedal exercises are good enough to replace walking? (53:07) #Quah question #2 – Is it possible to modify any MAPS programs to make them an "all-day" workout, as you guys have talked about? If so, which ones and how would you do it? I have a home gym and am interested in trying it out. (56:37) #Quah question #3 – Should I change my caloric intake based on lifting days vs non-lifting days? (58:22) #Quah question #4 – Have you worked with anyone with hyper mobility? I just take my training slow and controlled, and I can't move fast, or it leads to injury. I am wondering if there is one program that is best to start with? I do a lot of stability exercises to start each morning to help. (1:01:13) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** Ninja NC301 CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, for Gelato, Mix-ins, Milkshakes, Sorbet, Smoothie Bowls & More, 7 One-Touch Programs, with (2) Pint Containers & Lids, Compact Size, Perfect for Kids, Silver Huberman Lab Podcast: Science & Health Benefits of Belief in God & Religion | Dr. David DeSteno How Praying Together Can Transform Your Marriage Physical activity: a family affair Phoenix Jones - Wikipedia Who Would Win? 10 Book Box Set Nefarious (2023) | Rotten Tomatoes A Man Held His Breath For Almost 30 Minutes Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. (@hubermanlab) Instagram Brandon Carter (@kingketo) Instagram

Why All Women Need to Lift Weights The MASSIVE growth of the Muscle Mommy avatar. (1:06) 8 Reasons Why All Women Need to Lift Weights #1 - Its empowering. (4:51) #2 - It strengthens bones. (8:25) #3 - It helps regulate hormones. (11:35) #4 - It's anti-anxiety and depression. (15:16) #5 - You can eat more. (17:25) #6 - You trade the scale for weights. (21:08) #7 - It's more fun than the treadmill. (23:35) #8 - You don't need to do a lot of it. (26:20) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Manukora for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP and save up to 31%, plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit! ** Mind Pump #2567: Women Who Lift: Breaking Myths and Building Muscle Mind Pump #2232: Age-Proof Your Muscles, Bones & Brain With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Mind Pump #2502: Hormone Therapy for Aesthetics With Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? Mind Pump #1547: The Hidden Benefits of Lifting Weights Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Two Workouts A Week Is Enough For 80% Of The Gains Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom.  Mind Pump Fit Tip: Gain an Inch on Your Arms in 90 days! (1:48)  Protein shake engineering is WILD! (14:32)  Christian revival with the youth. (17:02)  Listen to this before using AI. (20:46)  The kids just don't understand. (27:42)  Guy's doing stupid things. (32:25)  Feeding the idol you are trying to break. (33:55)  Terrible tattoo trends. (35:20)  What's rarer? Benching 225 or having 10 million net worth? (38:43)  Teenager drivers. (42:29)  Addressing the high turnover rate amongst trainers. (46:17)  Red-light therapy and its impact on your mood. (51:56)  #ListenerLive question #1 – What should I do to reduce belly fat? I'm feeling discouraged and stuck like nothing I'm doing is working. (55:33)  #ListenerLive question #2 – Any advice on how I can fix this shoulder/hip pain I have been experiencing? (1:09:36)  #ListenerLive question #3 – Can you recommend a split that facilitates muscle gain and a successful bulk without risking overtraining? (1:20:22) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** September Special: MAPS Muscle Mommy Cross Promotion! Mind Pump #2565: Add 1/2 Inch to Your Arms in 30 Days Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Diary of a CEO Podcast: Brain Experts WARNING: Watch This Before Using ChatGPT Again! (Shocking New Discovery) Elon Musk to Take on Microsoft With 'Macrohard' - PCMag Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Dummy shoves 4-pound dumbbell in anus, needs emergency surgery 2 days later Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast The Positive Effects of Red Light Therapy on Mental Health Visit Troscriptions for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** MAPS Prime Pro Webinar The Wall Test | Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Chris Williamson (@chriswillx) Instagram Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (@mindpumptrainers) Instagram

The FASTEST Way to Get Lean if Money Wasn't an Issue It's EXTREMELY expensive to be unhealthy. (1:02) The 7 FASTEST Ways to Get Lean if Money Wasn't an Issue #1 - Hire a trainer 3 days a week. (3:10) #2 - Hire an online coach for diet. (8:10) #3 - Get a meal prepping service. (12:18) #4 - Optimize your hormones with HRT. (14:24) #5 - Use a GLP-1 and other peptides. (17:18) #6 - Get an Eight Sleep system. (19:19) #7 - Supplements for nutrients. (20:45) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Unexpected Clues Emerge About Why Diets Fail Mind Pump # 2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** MP Holistic Health Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Top 10 Foods You CAN'T Stop Eating (And Why They're So Addictive!). (1:30) The Seed impact. (30:47) Your wife is your crown. (33:04) Investing is about discipline. (37:22) Sleep hard, melatonin-free. (46:20) Mind Pump Reviews: Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser on Netflix. (48:06) Beak face. (55:20) #ListenerLive question #1 – Am I dealing with overtraining or under-recovering? Have I caused this, and what should I do moving forward? (57:03) #ListenerLive question #2 – Is there a MAPS program that you guys have that would fit what a surfer would need? (1:04:38) #ListenerLive question #3 – Any tangible training/nutritional advice for my "client" who is overweight and has been told she is pre-diabetic? (1:11:47) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com 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** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1037: How Ultra-Processed Foods Are Making You Fat, Sick, & Weak Harvard Professor Who Predicted Bitcoin Crash to $100 Says Regulators Were Too Lax Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser Unlock sharper focus and support long-term brain health with Ketone-IQ—clean brain fuel for deep work, mental clarity, and sustained energy with no crash. Get 30% off your subscription, plus a free gift with your second shipment at https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP Mind Pump #2490: Improve Your Muscle, Strength & Athleticism in Only 15 Minutes a Day Ask Mind Pump Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jillian Michaels (@jillianmichaels) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: 8 Bro-science Hacks that Actually Work (But Not for the Reasons You Think). (1:45) The Mind Pump Butcher Box. (27:39) Swear box challenge. (28:47) Legendary bodybuilder showcase: Bill Pearl. (32:04) Miraculous surgery. (36:05) Blame game. (39:33) Athletes popularizing the Sugar Diet. (41:17) The heaviest man. (44:12) Improve intimacy in the bedroom with Brain.fm. (51:26) Interrupting your day with gratitude. (55:17) Building your dream home. (57:49) #Quah question #1 – Should you train even if you're sore? What are the benefits or disadvantages of training when you're sore vs. when you're not? (1:03:45) #Quah question #2 – I have clients who work out early in the morning.  With all the studies being released on the negatives of women working out fasted, what would you recommend them eat beforehand? (1:06:09) #Quah question #3 – What are your suggestions for mitigating burnout as a trainer? What are some ways you've learned to "refill your cup" after pouring into others during the week? (1:08:18) #Quah question #4 – How do you think you'd hold up in an apocalyptic situation? What would be your first moves? (1:13:56) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** How to Undulate Your Calories for Faster Weight Loss & an Improved Metabolism Bill Pearl: Master Of The Universe - Old School Labs The Woman Who Successfully Performed A Cesarean Section On Herself FedExCup Playoffs: Ben Griffin rebounds from wild start after a 'creatine overdose' at BMW Championship - Yahoo Sports Seahawks' D.K. Metcalf eats a bizarre candy-filled diet Mills Darden - Wikiwand What's the most you should pay for housing? Here's a breakdown by salary, from $30,000 a year to $120,000 Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Sore muscles…what does it mean? – Mind Pump Blog Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Dolce (@thedolcediet) Instagram Mark Bell (@marksmellybell) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram

Nick Andrews What drew him into the biohacking/optimization space? (1:38) GHK-CU and sunburns. (3:40) Is there a risk of downregulating your own production of a peptide because you are using one? (7:13) Are there peptides you shouldn't combine? (8:51) The history of bioregulators and their difference from peptides. (12:56) Is Russia prescribing bioregulators? (31:00) The 3 tiers of optimization: Oral Supplements, bioregulators, and peptides. (35:52) His favorite bioregulators. (39:11) The pineal gland bioregulator for longevity. (42:05) Breaking down the 'Push Patch' technology, and why you feel it. (44:39) The Amazon effect: Why Entera's GHK-CU stands out above the rest. (1:00:50) Which business venture has the most potential? (1:05:32) When should you take bioregulators, and should they be cycled? (1:11:38) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Experience the science of longevity and peak physical performance with the Joint & Muscle Bundle from Promethean Bioregulators. ** CODE: JUSTINMPM for 10% off any first order (not only the Muscle and Joint bundle). ** Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code for 5% discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** What are Khavinson Peptides? An Intro to Peptide Bioregulators Mind Pump #2667: The Truth About New "Magical" Muscle Building Drugs & More With Dr. William Seeds Endoluten: The Pineal Peptide Bioregulator  High-Dose NAD+ Patches | NAD+ Supplementation | Push Patch Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 10 Awesome Unexpected Benefits of Exercise. (2:21) Not all GHK-CU is created equal. (28:13) The encouraging audience response to Sal's new YouTube series. (29:49) 1st day of school tradition. (32:50) Game on! (38:41) When science doesn't have a moral compass. (42:43) Outsourcing anniversaries. (48:37) It's a miracle in your gut. (52:17) Gone fishing. (56:12) #ListenerLive question #1 – Any thoughts on how I should change my exercise (or calories) to continue to lose body fat and gain muscle? Any thoughts on what the heck caused my visceral fat to almost triple? (1:01:01) #ListenerLive question #2 – I have been running MAPS 15 since April, and it's still too much. I'm absolutely exhausted daily and desperately want to get out of this overtrained state. Please help! (1:12:54) #ListenerLive question #3 – What tips/advice do you have to help get to the gym after working a twelve-hour shift and still have time to get good sleep and meal prep consistently? (1:22:36) #ListenerLive question #4 – Do I still have the potential for meaningful muscle growth and physical change at nearly 29 years old, after spending so many years training improperly? How can I overcome imposter syndrome as a coach? (1:29:57) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code "MPM" 10% off your order, or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Can exercise help with insomnia? Best exercises and more How Exercise Affects the Skin Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? Exercise for chronic pain: How physical activity can help you feel better How Exercise Improves Microbiome Health (and Vice Versa) Exploring the link between muscle quality and erectile dysfunction: assessing the impact of mass and strength Mark Zuckerberg, Richard Branson and Mark Cuban all agree that this one habit is key to success Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV China firm plans world's first pregnancy humanoid robot using artificial womb Illinois' ban on AI therapy won't stop people from asking chatbots for help Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram David Goggins (@davidgoggins) Instagram

2670: Pilates, Yoga, Running, CrossFit, and Strength Training Face Off! Breaking down the most popular forms of exercise, so you can figure out what is RIGHT for you. History, demographics, and the pros and cons. (1:15) Pilates (3:23) Yoga (11:55) Running (19:15) CrossFit (24:07) Strength training (30:04) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Pilates | Benefits, Techniques & History History of Yoga: Understanding Its Rich History Yoga - statistics & facts | Statista An Introduction to Running The Complete Book of Running Born to Run – Secrets of the Tarahumara – Runner's World The History of CrossFit: Origins, Growth, and Cultural Impact How the Ancient World Lifted Weights - BarBend Mind Pump #1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best Form of Exercise for Fat Loss and Overall Health Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 3-Step "SBC" Weight-Loss Framework That Works Every Time. (1:48) Ways to safeguard yourself from developing dementia. (23:16) An update on Sal's Journey in Faith & Fitness. (29:50) Methylene Blue's cognitive benefits. (35:21) The little-sibling effect on athleticism. (39:45) Men's skincare market is blowing up! (45:12) The Caltrans "party." (51:33) #ListenerLive question #1 – Any advice on why my InBody scan showed my body fat went up 6% in a span of 7 months? (56:01) #ListenerLive question #2 –  Is it reasonable to expect a 100-pound jump on my deadlift in a year? (1:07:05) #ListenerLive question #3 – What are some neat, effective, and portable equipment options I should consider having available for my mobile training sessions? Additionally, do you have any business advice or tips for someone making this transition to a mobile personal training model? (1:16:31) #ListenerLive question #4 – What's the best way to support muscle growth and prevent muscle loss while using GLP-1, especially with appetite suppression? What mental shifts do you recommend when transitioning from years of dieting into a performance and strength-driven mindset? (1:25:52) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Troscriptions for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2552: From Plateau to PR… How to Break Through Strength Barriers Mind Pump #2372: Five Steps to a Faster Metabolism Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump #2287: Bodybuilding 101- How to Bulk and Cut Physically Fit Women Were Less Likely to Develop Dementia, Study Says Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Methylene Blue Shows Promise for Improving Short-Term Memory How To Be An Elite Athlete, According To The Data - NPR Caltrans investigates Monterey on-duty party with alcohol, stripper; 10 face firing 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** Mind Pump #2566: The Best Way to Measure Progress in the Gym & More (Listener Live Coaching) Mind Pump #1962: How to Hit a Deadlift PR in 30 Days Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump #2597: Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned IFBB PRO Johnny Sebastian (@_johnnysebastian) Instagram Denis Roberts (@denis_kokushi) Instagram Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram

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: Two-Day a Week 30-Min Dumbbell At-Home Workout Program for Muscle & Fat Loss. (1:54) Exercise and cancer. (16:14) Veganism can be a false religion. (20:47) Lab meat and science worship. (23:43) Advanced technology. (28:18) Gym industry changes. (34:17) Pro bodybuilders are built DIFFERENT. (35:40) Meat sticks that are NOT dry. (43:02) The cognitive benefits of nicotine. (44:39) The health benefits of a filtered shower head. (48:17) Why men should donate blood. (52:00) Do you have a problem with a skunk? (55:33) #Quah question #1 – Tips on how to optimize strength/ lean body mass for weight class athletes who don't have the ability to do a traditional bulk and have to be conscious of scale weight? (1:01:53) #Quah question #2 – How do you know if you have good muscle-building genetics as a woman? (1:06:00) #Quah question #3 – How do you still have fun with a healthy lifestyle? No junk food, can't sleep in or stay up late, no alcohol, no screens. What's there to look forward to? (1:09:08) #Quah question #4 – Does getting a pump equate to muscle growth? (1:13:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Visit Jolie for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Try it out for yourself with FREE shipping. And if you don't like it— you can return your Jolie for a full refund within 60 days, no questions asked. ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Are 7,000 steps a day enough to see health benefits? MP TV – To search exercise demo videos listed in Fit Tip The 30-minute workout that could slash cancer cell growth by 30% Honeybee venom kills aggressive breast cancer cells Post by Sal Di Stefano on X: Lab meat/Science worship UFO talk sparked by mysterious sphere in Mexico - MSN What Is the Average Cost of a Gym Membership? - GoodRx Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2660: Dr. Autumn Smith Visit Joy Mode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jeff Nippard (@jeffnippard) Instagram IFBB PRO Johnny Sebastian (@_johnnysebastian) Instagram Don Cardona (@dc.fit1) Instagram Dr. Autumn Smith (@drautumnsmith) Instagram

Dr. Williams Seeds Shifting culture. (1:27) Why is the medical field ignoring this movement? (5:03) What is happening on a cellular level that is making working out more effective than seeing a therapist? (11:46) Why creatine is the MOST misunderstood supplement out there that is MOST valuable. (28:12) Is there a negative feedback loop from taking peptides? (32:20) Natural vs synthetic peptides. (33:31) What makes the 'Wolverine' stack so effective? (36:14) Debunking the 'miracle in a bottle/pill' study. (39:10) The evolution of GLP-1s. (1:07:51) What are bioregulators? Why the hype? (1:12:47) Why are some peptides more effective for one person than another? (1:17:36) Dumb muscle. (1:23:40) Educate yourself. (1:26:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? Mind Pump #2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine 207-OR: Myostatin Inhibition Synergizes with GLP-1R Agonism to Accelerate Weight Loss in Male, Obese Nonhuman Primates  Triple–Hormone-Receptor Agonist Retatrutide for Obesity — A Phase 2 Trial What are Khavinson Peptides? An Intro to Peptide Bioregulators SSRP Institute - Seeds Scientific Research & Performance Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Redox Medical Group

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 8 Fitness & Diet Lies That Will Make You Fat & Unhealthy. (2:08) It's like having a sleep buddy. (27:52) Fart gun. (30:54) Religious revival. (34:02) Reevaluating the streaming services debate. (35:49) AI: The good, the bad, and the ugly. (40:50) Mice infestation. (50:53) Horny stack. (52:46) The podcast world is shifting. (53:45) Shout out to The Diary of a CEO Podcast: The Real Reason You're Still Broke! (and how to escape it) | The Money Making Experts. (55:48) #ListenerLive question #1 – Will I ever be able to get my strength back in my knee, or have I missed my opportunity since I favored it so long? (1:01:33) #ListenerLive question #2 – What advice would you have for building a career as an online fitness coach? (1:16:51) #ListenerLive question #3 – What should my caloric intake be for increasing muscle mass while trying to decrease body fat percentage? (1:26:18) #ListenerLive question #4 – Update from #2566: Can I expect more from my physique, or should I lower my expectations given my circumstances and age? (1:33:13) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2250: How Eating More Can Make You Leaner (& How Eating Less Can Make You Fatter) Mind Pump #2597: Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! Sore muscles…what does it mean? – Mind Pump Blog Is Gen Z truly experiencing a religious revival? UFC Lands New Home: Paramount+ Gov Pritzker Signs Legislation Prohibiting AI Therapy in Illinois The Diary Of A CEO: The Real Reason You're Still Broke! (and how to escape it) | The Money Making Experts Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** Mind Pump # 2555: The Muscle-Building Secrets of Unilateral Training Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? Mind Pump # 1830: Five Steps to Determine Your ideal Caloric Intake Sal Di Stefano's Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2566: The Best Way to Measure Progress in the Gym & More (Listener Live Coaching) Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Alex Hormozi (@hormozi) Instagram Codie Sanchez (@codiesanchez) Instagram Daniel Priestley (@danielpriestley) Instagram

Why "Science-Based" Lifting Is Killing Your Gains Exercise is nuanced: don't discount the experience of people who have been doing it for a long time. (1:10) 7 Reasons "Science-Based" Lifting Is Killing Your Gains #1 - The people in the studies aren't like you. (6:32) #2 – Studies aren't run "forever." (8:55) #3 - They don't consider human psychology. (13:54) #4 - Great science-based programming may be inappropriate for you. (17:06) #5 - The "winning" formula doesn't tell the whole story. (19:43) #6 - They don't know what to test. (21:16) #7 - They aren't testing everything. (23:04) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Special Promotion: Buy MAPS Anabolic, Get MAPS Old Time Strength for FREE! 60% Off Retail! (Ends Sunday August 24th) Mind Pump #1897: Why Phasing Your Workouts Is So Important & How to Properly Switch It Up Mind Pump #2015: How to Apply Advanced Training Techniques to Build More Muscle Mind Pump #2656: Machines Vs. Free Weight… The Final Debate! & More (Listener Live Coaching) Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Rhonda Patrick (@foundmyfitness) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Some of You NEED to Gain Body Fat if You Want to See Improvements. (1:47) Comparing the effects of red-light therapy to minoxidil for hair loss. (23:48) Dissecting the Joey Swoll drama, celebrity worship, and staying authentic. (27:15) Being liked and seeking fame. (44:20) Money, honor, power, and pleasure exercise. (48:38) Exercise and sobriety. (56:17) #ListenerLive question #1 – Should I put this cut off until life evens out a bit, or any advice you can offer to help keep the calories down? I want to cut down to around 15% body fat just to see if I can do it and what I'll look like. (59:07) #ListenerLive question #2 – Are there signs I should be looking for to guide the timing or size of the increases when it comes to reverse dieting? What's the best way to improve my grip strength so I can keep progressing in my lifts? (1:11:35) #ListenerLive question #3 – What would you prioritize nutritionally and in training to improve metabolic health without furthering my gut issues? (1:21:37) #ListenerLive question #4 – How long would you recommend that it takes to reach muscle growth goals? (1:34:08) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** The relationship between body fatness and physical attractiveness in males A high protein diet (3.4 g/kg/d) combined with a heavy resistance training program improves body composition in healthy trained men and women – a follow-up investigation The performance of body mass component indices in detecting risk of musculoskeletal injuries in physically active young men and women Low-Level Light Therapy and Minoxidil Combination Treatment in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of the Literature Fitness Influencer Joey Swoll Quits Social Media Over Hulk Hogan Controversy Watch Untold: The Liver King | Netflix Official Site Aquinas: The Four False Idols Making You Miserable - Medium Can exercise help conquer addiction? Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? Effects of exercise of different intensities on withdrawal symptoms among people with substance use disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Mind Pump # 2659: Eight Ways to Build a Crushing Grip & Strong Forearms & More (Listener Live Coaching) MP Holistic Health Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bishop Robert Barron (@bishopbarron)  Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

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: Mid-range, stretch and squeeze for MAXIMUM GAINS. (1:44) Who should consume a higher intake of sodium? (16:51) Plan B. (26:09) Love is just a chemical reaction in your brain. (32:49) Happy or Horny stack? (37:59) The ultimate man. (38:54) That's a LONG shelf life. (40:51) Masturbation station. (42:14) 4-day work week. (44:51) Interstellar comet or alien probe? (48:29) Do we need more evidence that Epstein didn't kill himself? (52:58) #Quah question #1 – Are 1000 calories worth of protein the same as 1000 calories of carbs/fats, or do I still have to subtract the thermic effect of food from it? (59:36) #Quah question #2 – I'm an online coach, and some of my clients get overwhelmed with using multiple apps. How can I still track their progress virtually without them logging their workouts and nutrition? (1:04:01) #Quah question #3 – Can I drink alcohol (3-5 drinks/week) and still make progress in building muscle? (1:08:59) #Quah question #4 – What are the short and long-term goals of Mind Pump? (1:16:04) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Positions of Flexion Training - MuscleNet Build Your Biceps with Angles – Mind Pump TV Build Your Triceps with Angles – Mind Pump TV Impact of Sodium Ingestion During Exercise on Endurance Performance: A Systematic Review Effects of Sodium Intake on Health and Performance in Endurance and Ultra-Endurance Sports Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia, Hypernatremia, and Hydration Status in Multistage Ultramarathons Study says 50% of women in a relationship have a back-up partner! Women sleep better next to dogs than other people: study Who Knew Vin Disel Was Made in Adam's Image? An Ohio couple welcomes a baby boy from a nearly 31-year-old frozen embryo Boss allows employees 30 minutes for intimate 'self care' activity Could the latest 'interstellar comet' be an alien probe? The Bizarre Story Of Project Blue Beam And Serge Monast Ex-cop, a former prison cellmate of Jeffrey Epstein, convicted for murdering 4 men The Tucker Carlson Show Livestream: True Epstein History Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** July 1st-5th use Code "MPM" for 15% off Flash Sale on individual items. Bundles excluded. ** Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Pakulski (@bpakfitness) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram

10 Reasons Why Your Butt is Flat (& What to do About It) A pain point for most. (1:15) 10 Reasons Why Your Butt is Flat (& What to do About It) #1 - You're trying to get abs too (eat more). (3:21) #2 - You aren't trying to get strong. (5:41) #3 - You are doing the wrong exercises. (8:15) #4 - You might have poor technique and/or connection. (10:51) #5 - Your reps are too high. (14:25) #6 - You are moving too quickly through your workout. (17:14) #7 - You sleep like crap. (18:48) #8 - You're overdoing workouts (overtrained). (19:53) #9 - You aren't patient. (21:17) #10 - You're running. (23:49) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: MAPS Butt Mod 50%! ** Code BUTT50 at checkout ** 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** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2065: Glute Masterclass Mind Pump #2155: The Art & Science of Building Perfect Butts With Bret Contreras Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Nine Old Forgotten Training Methods That Can Make You Fit and Tough. (2:40) Top 10 job aspirations for Gen Alpha. (28:32) Being a caretaker. (33:06) Doing fitness for God's glory. Previewing Sal's upcoming YouTube series. (40:40) Just as good as whey. (48:02) High hopes for the Elite Trainer Podcast. (49:09) Getting your dream car. (50:38) Cleaning up language. (54:57) We're Hiring: Mind Pump Personal Training (In-House and Remote). Apply today! (1:01:06) #ListenerLive question #1 – Would it be beneficial to introduce lifting aids as part of my one-rep max test? (1:03:09) #ListenerLive question #2 – Does having a degree immediately make you a more qualified coach and individual? (1:10:30) #ListenerLive question #3 – In optimizing strength or hypertrophy for a given lift, does progressive overload take precedence over total weekly training volume for that lift? (1:23:59) #ListenerLive question #4 – What would you guys recommend as far as programming for a client I find difficult to communicate with and get him to move in the ways I want him to? (1:32:59) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Power of Visualization The Surprising Career Aspirations of Gen Alpha: From YouTubers to Game Developers Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram Cory Schlesinger (@schlesstrength) Instagram Max Schmarzo (ATC/CSCS/MS) (@strong_by_science) Instagram Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram Elliott Hulse (@elliotthulse) Instagram Paul J. Fabritz (@pjfperformance) Instagram Brian Kula (@kulasportsperformance) Instagram

Dr. Autumn Smith Autumn's early life and struggles surrounding food. (1:17) Her journey of being a personal trainer while going to school. (3:14) Why she decided to go paleo. (4:17) Why their beef sticks stand out above the rest! (10:15) The origin of anti-meat propaganda. (14:52) What is regenerative farming? (18:44) The carbon imprint from this type of farming. (28:00) The difference between grass-fed vs. grass grass-finished. Buyer beware. (29:17) The nutritional differences between conventional and non-conventional types of meat. (33:09) What made them go with bone broth protein? (38:35) Find what works and put a lot of resources into that. (46:33) Not all vitamin C is created equal. (48:44) What is the difference between broth and collagen protein? (52:10) Breaking down the value of the organ complex. (53:30) The consumer breakdown of their products. (59:20) Their bestselling beef sticks. (1:00:14) The evolution of her relationship with food. (1:01:50) Her travels with J Lo and the celebrities she trained via the Tracy Anderson Method. (1:03:58) New products on the horizon. (1:15:34) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Wild Pastures Meet Allan Savory, the Pioneer of Regenerative Agriculture How to fight desertification and reverse climate change Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Beef Production PSV-30 A nutritional survey of commercially available grass-finished beef American Grassfed Association Made in America Nutritional Comparisons Between Grass-Fed Beef and Conventional Grain-Fed Beef Bionutrient Food Association The Glycine Miracle: The Science of Living Long and Free from Inflammation Friend or Foe? The Role of Animal-Source Foods in Healthy and Environmentally Sustainable Diets Tracy Anderson Official Site | A Revolutionary Fitness Method Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Dr. Autumn Smith (@drautumnsmith) Instagram Robb Wolf (@dasrobbwolf) Instagram Mark Sisson (@marksissonprimal) Instagram Tracy Anderson (@tracyandersonmethod) Instagram Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram DON SALADINO (@donsaladino) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 8 Ways to Build a Crushing Grip & Strong Forearms. (2:15) An interview with Mind Pump's Head Trainer and host of The Elite Trainer Academy, Kyle Pullin. (15:07) Buyer Beware: Food labels. (28:16) Shilajit for men's health. (32:01) The CRAZIEST supplements Sal has taken. (34:41) The deterioration of the US dollar. (36:53) Raising your kids to want less. (43:13) Space race. (47:58) Vuori is decking out the Mind Pump trainers. (51:40) Taking Omega 3s vs eating fish. (53:27) Living off the land. (55:36) Young kids just looking to make money. (1:00:22) #ListenerLive question #1 – Lately, I've been feeling stuck. I'm no longer seeing significant progress in muscle growth or strength gains. I've never followed a structured program. Any advice on where to go from here? (1:05:19) #ListenerLive question #2 – What would be the best eating window for a busy mom of 4, who is up early with a young baby, trying to get her body back? (1:11:49) #ListenerLive question #3 – How do you structure nutrition for children? Being parents yourselves, any advice to make sure my child is eating well? (1:28:06) #ListenerLive question #4 – I did my first DEXA scan, and I'm not sure whether to be disappointed with the results. I want to cut fat and continue to build muscle. I don't want to obsess over the results, but I also want to continue to lean out.  I am not sure where to go from here. Any advice on whether I should cut again or do another reverse diet? (1:39:12) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1895: Eight Hacks for an Insanely Strong Grip IronMind Captains of Crush (COC) Hand Gripper - The Gold Standard of Grippers | The World's Leading Hand Strengthener Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Protein-packed foods may not be as healthy as you think, study finds Clinical evaluation of spermatogenic activity of processed Shilajit in oligospermia The effects of Shilajit supplementation on fatigue-induced decreases in muscular strength and serum hydroxyproline levels Shilajit attenuates behavioral symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome by modulating the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and mitochondrial bioenergetics in rats Clinical evaluation of purified Shilajit on testosterone levels in healthy volunteers Fact Check: Alyssa Carson, 20, has not been selected for a Mars mission ‎Watch For All Mankind - Show - Apple TV+ Dr. Rhonda Patrick Instagram Post on Omega 3 Supplements vs. Eating Fish Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #2585: How to Become the Ultimate Hybrid Athlete Gym in Park Ridge, IL | Personal Trainer in Park Ridge | Adaptable Mind Pump #1375: How to Train Before, During & After Pregnancy Mind Pump #2547: Stop Trying to Get Your Kids in Shape! Do This Instead! Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram Cole Steininger (@mindpumpcole) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Dr. Rhonda Patrick (@foundmyfitness) Instagram

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: 9 Tips to Gain 5 lbs. of LEAN MUSCLE in 60 days. (2:20) Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? (23:01) There are LEVELS to this honey game. (31:24) Strength train and get better boners! (35:40) Buyer beware: 7-OH supplement. (38:51) Lower your calories and eat the same amount of food. (51:29) Call for editor interns. Apply today! (53:04) Elite Trainer Academy: For Trainers to level up. (54:05) #Quah question #1 – I am a "CrossFitter" who is about to become a new dad. How do I balance getting the most out of my workouts without overwhelming my soon-to-be-overly-stressed body? (55:23) #Quah question #2 – What's a good amount of water to drink a day? (58:14) #Quah question #3 – How can I deal with delayed onset muscle soreness? I've quit lifting several times because I just got tired of being sore all the time. Case in point, I did the very first session of MAPS 15 last Monday (Bulgarian split squats) - could barely walk for two days and am still dreading going down the stairs six days later. (1:00:48) #Quah question #4 – What would an everyday full-body weightlifting routine look like? (1:05:07) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Manukora for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP and save up to 31% plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit! ** Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2160: Macro Counting Master Class Why Your Tempo Matters When You Workout! – Mind Pump TV Effectiveness of physical activity interventions for improving depression, anxiety and distress: an overview of systematic reviews Exploring the link between muscle quality and erectile dysfunction: assessing the impact of mass and strength Products with opioid-like effects sold at gas stations may be banned as illicit substances @goob_u2 IG video on 7-OH Mind Pump # 2595: Mike Israetel Unplugged (Explicit Content) 207-OR: Myostatin Inhibition Synergizes with GLP-1R Agonism to Accelerate Weight Loss in Male, Obese Nonhuman Primates  To Apply for Editor Position. Email:  info@mindpumpmedia.com  Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast 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** Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Sore muscles…what does it mean? – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Chris Williamson (@chriswillx) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram John Dorsey (@goob_u2) Instagram  Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Cole Steininger (@mindpumpcole) Instagram Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram

The Over-50 Fitness & Health Plan The body is always adapting; if you do it right, you will respond great! (1:42) Considerations to take into account when constructing a routine for this avatar. (5:49) The RIGHT Way to Workout & Eat to Get GREAT Results if You're Over 50 Years Old. An effective full-body workout 2 days a week. (8:52) Day 1: Push a sled, incline dumbbell chest press, cable rows, standing dumbbell shoulder press, dumbbell curls, press down, and a plank. (12:02) Day 2: Trap bar deadlift, push-ups, pull-downs, rear flys, hammer curls, closer grip push-ups, cable chop, and standing calf raises. (18:03) Activity: Aim for 8k steps a day, then 10k, and then 12k steps a day. (21:57) Diet: Women eat 30, men eat 45 grams of protein per meal FIRST, eat veggies SECOND, and eat a starch or fruit LAST. (23:40) Sleep: No electronics, take glycine and magnesium before bed, and aim for a 9-hour window. (26:13) Supplements: Multivitamin, 2000IU Vitamin D plus K, and creatine 10 grams a day. (26:57) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** How Do I Choose The Right Weight? (LIFT RESPONSIBLY) – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump TV - YouTube – Search ALL exercises with videos and coaching cues mentioned above. The Active Plank- An 6-Pack Building Powerhouse – YouTube Walking 8,000 steps just 1-2 days a week linked to significant health benefits Mind Pump # 2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Mind Pump # 2650: Top 7 Underrated Supplements Mind Pump # 2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The final debate! Machines vs free weights. (2:54) The dumbest features in new cars. (23:19) When was the last time you got pulled over? (25:55) Optimize your C15 levels to help support your long-term health and wellness. (35:15) Justin's sunny and smoky day on the racetrack. (40:10) Nobody in America knows how to make espresso. (44:09) The gym culture evolution. (51:45) #ListenerLive question #1 – How can I most efficiently return to my optimal weight and hormonal balance without resorting to aggressive cardio or restrictive dieting? (59:39) #ListenerLive question #2 – Am I failing my reverse diet? (1:18:22) #ListenerLive question #3 – If I want to have a long, healthy life with work and personal life, how can I balance cardiovascular training and endurance? (1:27:43) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Fatty15 for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code MINDPUMP ** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** August Special: MAPS 15 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump # 1782: When Machines Are Better Than Free Weights Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump #2502: Hormone Therapy for Aesthetics With Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald Reverse Dieting: The Best Way to Boost Your Metabolism Without Gaining Fat Mind Pump #1487: The Best Way for First Responders to Stay in Shape Mind Pump #2655: Ten Cardio Hacks for Fat Loss, Health & Endurance Mind Pump #1927: Performance Training Secrets from a Top NBA Trainer With Cory Schlesinger Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Salemi (@mike.salemi) Instagram Bradley Martyn (@bradleymartyn) Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram Cory Schlesinger (@schlesstrength) Instagram

Ten Cardio Hacks for Fat Loss, Health & Endurance Make cardio more effective. (1:12) Ten Cardio Hacks for Fat Loss, Health & Endurance. (3:28) #1 - Split it up. (4:05) #2 - Do it after meals. (8:13) #3 - Walking is the best for LISS. (11:20) #4 - HIIT for less time, more impact. (13:34) #5 - Do it after strength training. (15:29) #6 - Combine it with something growth-minded. (16:35) #7 - Don't overdo it! (17:57) #8 – Play. (20:36) #9 – The more technical, the more you need to treat it like PRACTICE. (23:15) #10- Do high-rep squats and supersets. (25:26) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** August Special: MAPS 15 Minutes 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump # 2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Mind Pump # 1697: HIIT Training Doesn't Work (Unless You Follow These Steps) Mind Pump # 1845: How to Do Cardio & Not Lose Muscle Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 5 Secret Workout Program Hacks for Maximum Gains. (1:51) Red light to improve your brain. (23:56) Sal's relation to a Pope! (27:47) Andrew Tate vs. Aubrey Marcus: Why they are bad for young males. (34:03) Fitness is an INCREDIBLE vehicle to help break substance abuse. (44:45) Muscle worship. (46:47) Has technology really benefited us? (54:11) #ListenerLive question #1 – When I'm dedicating time in the gym to mobility work, should I focus only on the limited side or is it better to split the work 50/50 between both sides? Or something in between? (1:02:53) #ListenerLive question #2 – What advice do you have for raising kids to have a healthy relationship with food? (1:15:49) #ListenerLive question #3 – How do I break out of this fear of not looking how I want? Or break free from my bondage to the gym? (1:33:19) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** August Special: MAPS 15 Minutes 50% off! ** Code MUSCLE50 at checkout ** Elite Trainer Academy – Podcast Weekly Training Frequency Effects on Strength Gain Investigation of core endurance, performance and functional activities in crossfit participants Effectiveness of isometric exercise in the management of tendinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials Transcranial photobiomodulation improves functional brain networks and working memory in healthy older adults: An fNIRS study Pope Gregory X - Wikipedia Mind Pump #2392: Steps to Overcoming Addiction with Tom Conrad & Ben Bueno Muscle Suit Mind Pump #2600: Mike O'Hearn Gen Z Women Are Booking Convents Instead of Beach Houses This Summer Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Mind Pump #1897: Why Phasing Your Workouts Is So Important & How to Properly Switch It Up Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump#2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Aubrey Marcus (@aubreymarcus) Instagram Dan Bilzerian (@danbilzerian) Instagram Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Mike O'Hearn (@mikeohearn) Instagram

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: Ten Ways to Dramatically Improve Workout Consistency. (1:31) One of the EASIEST ways to bump protein and cut calories. (27:47) When you have kids, it's not about you and it's about them. (31:01) Make Orwell fiction again. (37:07) Diet is religion. (39:01) Exercise and depression. (42:01) Green Juice makes you feel good. (52:17) #Quah question #1 – I love your guys' programs. I do see people comment about how Arnold presses are a terrible movement. I do see you guys have them in your programming. How do you feel about the negative comments towards that exercise? (54:54) #Quah question #2 – What is the ideal mindset to have for people starting their health and fitness journey? (58:21) #Quah question #3 – What is something I can do during long rest periods? I want to avoid phones as much as I can, only tracking sets. (1:00:24) #Quah question #4 – I'm becoming a personal trainer, mostly because of you guys, and just landed my first client. What steps should I take from here? (1:06:47) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! ButcherBox members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** 6 Benefits of Walking After Meals, Backed by Health Experts Mind Pump #1522: How to Stay Consistent With Your Diet & Workout Mind Pump #2612: How One Man Lost Over 300 Pounds Without Any Cardio 7 Health Benefits of Pasture-Raised Chicken You Can't Ignore George Orwell's estate approves retelling '1984' from woman's point of view 1984: 75th Anniversary Mind Pump #2644: Eight Best Carbs for Bodybuilding & More (Listener Live Coaching) The Effects and Mechanisms of Exercise on the Treatment of Depression The Effects of Lutein and Zeaxanthin Supplementation on Cognitive Function in Adults With Self-Reported Mild Cognitive Complaints: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #1447: How to Start Your Fitness Journey Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Trainer Bonus Series Episode 2: Diet & Exercise Strategies That Work AND Clients Love Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jamie Selzler (@jselzler) Instagram Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram

How Undereating is Making You Fat and Unhealthy Why this is frustrating for the average person. (1:21) 8 Ways Undereating is Making You Fat and Unhealthy #1 - You lose weight, but half is muscle. (3:58) #2 - You can't recover from workouts. (8:44) #3 - Performance sucks. (11:15) #4 - Sleep is affected negatively. (13:11) #5 - More likely to be depressed and anxious. (14:27) #6 - Nutrient deficiencies. (16:53) #7 - Hormone imbalances. (18:51) #8 - Leads to eventual binging. (21:32) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Manukora for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP and save up to 31% plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit! ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Average Grip Strength in Men and Women Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 4 Secret Hacks for Superhuman Strength. (2:08) The benefits of egg protein. (27:04) This is 40. (31:22) Hours of fun and activity for your kids! (37:56) Mind Pump Recommends Parenting: Getting It Right book. (40:54) Probiotics for better performance. (52:18) The most tone-deaf group of individuals. (57:07) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is there any value in borrowing volume to lagging body parts in a cut? (1:05:51) #ListenerLive question #2 – If you were me (pivoting away from CrossFit), what program/practices would you recommend? (1:17:55) #ListenerLive question #3 – Given my low cortisol, hormonal profile, and goal of body recomposition (not weight loss), what MAPS program would you recommend? How should I adjust training frequency or volume to support recovery, cortisol balance, and lean muscle gain without overshooting it? (1:25:46) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** 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** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** HANDGRIP DYNAMOMETER Effectiveness of isometric exercise in the management of tendinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials New Gym In Santa Cruz, Ca! Parenting: Getting It Right The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind Impact of probiotic supplementation on exercise endurance among nonelite athletes: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, clinical trial WNBA 'Pay Us What You Owe Us' shirts, explained Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** July 1st-5th use Code "MPM" for 15% off Flash Sale on individual items. Bundles excluded. ** The Breakdown Recovery Trap, Why You Aren't Progressing Mind Pump #2570: Test Your Sex Hormones & Cortisol at Home With Dr. Stephen Cabral The Only Way You Should Be Doing Bulgarian Split Squats … – YouTube MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Salemi (@mike.salemi) Instagram Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness) Instagram Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Jolene Brighten (@drjolenebrighten) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

Top 7 Underrated Supplements Top 7 Underrated Supplements. (1:11) #1 - Vitamin D. (50%) take 2000-4000iu. (2:01) #2 - Vitamin k2. (97%) 100micrograms a day. (8:48) #3 - NAC. 600-1800mgs a day. (11:52) #4 - Berberine. 500mgs 3x day w/food. (13:23) #5 - Glycine. Take before bed on an empty stomach. (15:34) #6 - Choline. 500-2000mgs a day. (17:04) #7 - Grape seed extract. 100-300mgs daily. (21:18) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Vitamin D Supplementation Improves Pathological Complete Response in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial Vitamin D and Calcium for the Prevention of Fracture: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory infections: systematic review and meta-analysis of stratified aggregate data Effect of vitamin D supplementation on muscle strength, gait and balance in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis Efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in major depression: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Impact of vitamin D supplementation on C-reactive protein; a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials 97% of Americans are Low In Vitamin K2 Influence of N-acetylcysteine on chronic bronchitis or COPD exacerbations: a meta-analysis Mind Pump #2060: Maximize Fat Loss With Continuous Glucose Monitors: Kara Collier Efficacy of Berberine in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes - PMC The Effects of Glycine on Subjective Daytime Performance in Partially Sleep-Restricted Healthy Volunteers 6 Warning Signs of Choline Deficiency You Must Watch For The impact of grape seed extract treatment on blood pressure changes Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Top 9 Exercises for Each Body Part Based on EMG Research. (1:49) Addressing price concerns of the face serum from Caldera. (26:20) When Elmo gets hacked! (28:07) It's getting wild out there on social media. (29:54) Shout out to the John Delony Show. (32:23) Horrific surrogate situation. (37:03) How inactive are we that our brains are atrophying? (43:42) Prediabetes in teens. (45:23) 'Feral Summer' trend. (48:33) Green juice to reduce inflammation. (57:04) #ListenerLive question #1 – Any advice for losing weight without taking phentermine? (59:29) #ListenerLive question #2 – From your perspective of high school programming, how do you think I should move forward with a very morbidly obese student? (1:10:52) #ListenerLive question #3 –  What program would be the best to optimize my benefits with my new hormone protocol? (1:28:03) #ListenerLive question #4 – How do you approach, A. Recognizing the challenges in a situation where you need some help? B. Identifying the best resource and getting over the hurdle of asking people for help. (1:39:45) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** 7/23 - 7/25: Christmas in July - 1,000 free Green Juice travel packs + extra 15% off and free shipping with any 3 products. Free Shilajit with any 5 products! Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off. ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** The 12 Best EMG Backed Exercises For Every Muscle Group Mind Pump # 2517: Hip Thrusts vs Squats… Which Builds a Rounder Butt? Antisemitic posts appear on Elmo's X account after hack - CNN The Dr. John Delony Show - YouTube 21 children - all with surrogate mothers - taken from couple amid investigation Just 4,000 steps a day can lead to better brain health 1 in 3 teens have prediabetes, new CDC data shows - ABC News 'Feral summer' urges parents to let kids be kids Supplementation with a juice powder concentrate and exercise decrease oxidation and inflammation, and improve the microcirculation in obese women: randomised controlled trial data Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** From now through the end of the month, all medications are 30% off—no exclusions. Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram

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: 9 Reasons Getting Stronger is the Best Physical Pursuit. (1:58) The different stages of raising a child. (24:07) The ultimate nootropic, methylene blue. (42:27) Peeing outside. (48:16) Sauna/hot tub and sodium. (50:01) When your hormones are feeling REALLY good. (52:06) Kids say the darndest things. (56:00) #Quah question #1 – What are your thoughts on day-long workouts? I work from home most days, and I like to spread my workout throughout the day. (57:45) #Quah question #2 – How to break through plateaus? I've been stuck on preacher curls, among other exercises, for two months. (1:02:39) #Quah question #3 – I'm about as beginner as a beginner can get when it comes to lifting, to the point that I don't know how to get started, and I have no clue what my baseline is. Do I just go to the weight bench and throw on some plates? What is the very first step for someone who has never lifted? (1:04:40) #Quah question #4 – You always mention going for a walk after a meal. Does going before eating have the same benefits or not? (1:09:09) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Troscriptions for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Association of Grip Strength With Risk of All-Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Cancer in Community-Dwelling Populations: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies Muscular Strength as a Predictor of All-Cause Mortality in an Apparently Healthy Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Data From Approximately 2 Million Men and Women Exercise interventions for older adults: A systematic review of meta-analyses Association of Efficacy of Resistance Exercise Training With Depressive Symptoms: Meta-analysis and Meta-regression Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials Adherence to Strength Training and Lower Rates of Sports Injury in Contact Sports: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Parenting: Getting It Right Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump # 2552: From Plateau to PR… How to Break Through Strength Barriers Mind Pump # 2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram

5 Easy Steps to Lose 15 lbs. in 60 Days 5 Easy Steps to Lose 15 lbs. in 60 Days. (1:24) #1 - Only eat real food. (3:36) #2 - Eat target body weight in protein and eat it first. (6:30) #3 - Eat sitting, with no distractions. (10:42) #4 – Full-body strength training 2-3 days a week. (14:19) #5 - Walk 10 mins after every meal. (17:20) Related Links/Products Mentioned Unlock sharper focus and support long-term brain health with Ketone-IQ—clean brain fuel for deep work, mental clarity, and sustained energy with no crash. Get 30% off your subscription, plus a free gift with your second shipment at https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump #2602: The Top Meats, Fruits & Veggies for Muscle Gain & Fat Loss Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 10 Signs You May Benefit from Hormone Therapy. (2:26) Justin's NASCAR experience. (27:41) To share or not to share. (36:51) Incredible brain studies using Brain.fm. (41:52) This is not financial advice. (48:00) Cannabinoids and heart health. (51:13) #ListenerLive question #1 – How can I heal my relationship with food? (57:27) #ListenerLive question #2 – Is there any difference in strength results between a conventional back squat compared to using the safety squat bar? (1:12:42) #ListenerLive question #3 – What are the signs your calories are too low? (1:16:39) #ListenerLive question #4 – What program should I run after going through the RGB bundle? (1:30:09) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2502: Hormone Therapy for Aesthetics With Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald Mind Pump #2447: The Keys to Visceral Fat Loss & Muscle Gain With Dr. Tyna Moore Low Testosterone and Brain Fog: Understanding the Link  Algorithmic Music - brain.fm Science - Brain.fm Knowledge Base Study: Cannabigerol (CBG) Reduces Fat Accumulation and Improves Heart Cell Function Under Lipid Overload Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Mind Pump #2210: Best Workouts for Bulking & Cutting Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining 7-Day Overtraining Rescue Guide | Free by Mind Pump Media Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram

Over 40 Muscle Building & Fat Loss Shortcuts with Stan Efferding The impact of 'island time' on his overall health. (3:16) Shakes are for fakes, eat steaks! (11:55) Supplementation vs whole foods. (16:22) Busting cholesterol myths. (18:18) Energy intake versus energy expenditure with weight loss. (19:48) The components of lifting responsibly as you age. (25:14) Doing the least amount as possible to elicit the most amount of change. (39:08) The benefits of isometrics. (44:21) Eliminating junk volume. (53:19) The value trigger sessions. (58:03) His attitude toward sodium. (1:00:30) Peptide intervention: The good, the bad, and the ugly. (1:12:54) 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** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Vertical Diet | By Stan Efferding Whole Egg Vs. Egg White Ingestion During 12 weeks of Resistance Training in Trained Young Males: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparison of once‐weekly and twice‐weekly strength training in older adults Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share it with a friend. Try LMNT totally risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Stan Efferding - YouTube LEVELEN™ | The Leader in Athlete Sweat Testing | Sweat Test Mind Pump #2597: Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Stan "Rhino" Efferding (@stanefferding) Instagram Website Mark Bell (@marksmellybell) Instagram Jay Cutler (@jaycutler) Instagram  Ronnie Coleman (@ronniecoleman8) Instagram Parrillo Performance (@parrilloperformance) Instagram Robb Wolf (@dasrobbwolf) Instagram Ben Carpenter (@bdccarpenter) Instagram Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 8 Best Carbs for Bodybuilding. (1:45) Will consuming a protein shake before bed disrupt your sleep? (17:51) Invest in your sleep! (22:37) Hyper-domesticated men. (27:17) The oldest mention of progressive resistance. (41:34) Wolverine stack for quick recovery. (44:31) Obscure combat sports. (53:56) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is there any way to make progress from strength training on 5-6 hours of sleep? (1:03:37) #ListenerLive question #2 – Is this what it looks like, or is there a way that I can get leaner? Or do I keep learning the lessons and the leanness will come? (1:16:53) #ListenerLive question #3 – Can you provide any insight on my recent forearm and shoulder pain before I see a physical therapist? (1:31:22) #ListenerLive question #4 – How should I train while doing a degree that includes quite a bit of sports and endurance too? (1:38:55) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 30% OFF ALL MEDICATIONS. Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** The Impact of Pre-sleep Protein Ingestion on the Skeletal Muscle Adaptive Response to Exercise in Humans: An Update Milo of Croton | Biography, Wrestling, & Facts | Britannica What is Slap Kabaddi? Lot of Slapping and Chaos! Watch It's in the Game: Madden NFL - Season 1 | Prime Video Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! ButcherBox members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Sleep deprivation makes us less happy, more anxious Regular Napping Linked to Increased Brain Size – SciTechDaily MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Paul Saladino, MD (@paulsaladinomd) Instagram James Smith (@jamessmith) Instagram Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) / X Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Joe Rogan (@joerogan) Instagram Jay Campbell (@jaycampbell333) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (@mindpumptrainers) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: 6 Data-Backed Reasons Why Becoming a Father is a Hack. (1:37) Tech addiction and the downstream effects on your brain. (28:47) 10 reasons why people go to rehab. (36:22) AI worship. (39:21) Kids say the darndest things. (43:53) Bullish on Bitcoin. (49:37) Hustles experienced. (51:57) Elite Trainer Academy Podcast. (53:29) #Quah question #1 – I keep seeing female fitness influencers show off their flat stomachs and basketball-sized booties while telling social media how this look is attainable. But is it really? I have always noticed with my own body that when my waist becomes more snatched, my glutes begin to shrink. So, how can I or anyone else achieve that basketball-sized booty while attaining a flat stomach at the same time? (56:31) #Quah question #2 – How often should I change my routine? Should it be a complete overhaul or a change to a specific exercise? (1:00:17) #Quah question #3 – Are belt squats as beneficial as barbell squats? (1:04:45) #Quah question #4 – Best workout plan for an overweight new dad? (1:06:53) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** Elite Trainer Academy - Podcast July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Transitioning to fatherhood: Prospective effects of wellbeing on future depression symptoms Parents live longer than their childless counterparts, study finds People with children live longer, study finds — but only this many kids First-time fathers show longitudinal gray matter cortical volume reductions: evidence from two international samples  Exploring men's alcohol consumption in the context of becoming a father: a scoping review Father Involvement and Father-Child Relationship Quality: An Intergenerational Perspective A Father's Impact on Child Development ChatGPT's Impact On Our Brains According to an MIT Study | TIME Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #1987: How to Burn Fat & Build Muscle at the Same Time How Phasing Your Workouts Leads to Consistent Plateau Free Workouts Mind Pump #2572: Only 15 Minutes a Day to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Stephen C. Meyer (@StephenCMeyer) / X Bishop Robert Barron (@bishopbarron)  Instagram Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram

The Top 10 Posture Fixing Techniques Why it's NECESSARY to strengthen good posture. (0:57) The Top 10 Posture Fixing Techniques #1 - Seated rows. (8:30) #2 - Prone cobra. (11:01) #3 - Static stretching of the pecs/delts. (12:17) #4 - Standing straight arm pulldown. (15:42) #5 - Farmer walks. (17:15) #6 - Planks with posterior tilt. (18:13) #7 - Physio ball crunches. (21:27) #8 - Thread the needle. (24:22) #9 - Hip bridge. (26:21) #10 - Child's pose with reach. (28:22) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump TV - YouTube – Find all exercises listed above Ask Mind Pump Trainer Bonus Series Episode 3: Assessments That Sell Training How to do a PROPER Plank Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 Ways Your Emotions Are Making You Fat and Unhealthy and How to Fix Them. (2:30) Is there zero need for billionaires? (26:23) Dead internet theory. (34:00) Stop it with the Epstein nonsense. (37:15) Fake vs. real creatine gummies. (38:57) Shock and awe. (43:53) The BEST home gym you can have. (52:40) Technique vs. strength. (54:25) #ListenerLive question #1 – If I were to switch my training over to a functional bodybuilding style approach, how would I go about trying to maintain as much muscle mass as I can that I've built over the past 8 years? (59:10) #ListenerLive question #2 – Any insight you all can provide on why I continuously pull/strain my calf muscles? (1:09:48) #ListenerLive question #3 – How can I get my efforts to match my results? (1:21:57) #ListenerLive question #4 – What did I do wrong when running MAPS Anabolic, and how did I manage to screw it up so badly? (1:32:20) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** 7/14 - 7/15: Creatine Gummies Free with any 2 products! You can stack our 20% off! Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout. ** Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code for 5% discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Obesity and cortisol: New perspectives on an old theme Stress and Eating Behaviors - PMC Mindfulness, depression, and emotional eating: The moderating role of nonjudging of inner experience Mindful Eating: The Art of Presence While You Eat - PMC Sleep Deprivation: Effects on Weight Loss and Weight Loss Maintenance Efficacy of exercise combined with standard treatment for depression compared to standard treatment alone: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials James Smith Fake Creatine Gummy - IG 28 Years Later | Rotten Tomatoes Watch The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch Full Episodes Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** Strengthen Your Shins: Master the Tibialis Raise Today! Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump #1297: 3 Ways to Know If Your Workout Is Not Right for You Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram James Smith (@jamessmith) Instagram Brian Shaw (@shawstrength) Instagram

Ten Lessons for the Fitness Entrepreneur Ten Lessons for the Fitness Entrepreneur #1 - Embrace Failure as a Teacher. (1:21) #2 - Focus on Customer Needs. (4:52) #3   Start Small, Scale Smart. (7:20) #4 - Build a Strong Team. (11:08) #5 - Cash Flow is King. (14:02) #6 - Adapt to Change. (18:55) #7 - Network Relentlessly. (23:49) #8 - Prioritize Time Management. (28:09) #9 - Stay Resilient. (33:07) #10 - Keep Learning. (37:10) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1595: Your Ideas Suck… How to be an Entrepreneur With Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Marc Randolph (@MarcRandolph)  Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 5 Reasons Why People Can't Stop Fasting. (1:51) Why Sal doesn't want to do his upcoming YouTube series. (21:47) The MOST powerful skin regeneration protocol. (32:22) Hidden gems in animated films. (35:44) What a terrible accident. (38:41) The pressures of teen dating and the delicate tackling of it as a parent. (41:00) The neuropsychology of raising children. (49:38) Guess Who? (55:52) Zbiotics customer testimonials. (57:33) #ListenerLive question #1 – How would I go about correcting rib flare? (1:03:28) #ListenerLive question #2 – Is diet the thing that is holding me back from building muscle more than the programming? (1:08:33) #ListenerLive question #3 – What's the best way to figure out how much weight to lift when in a deficit? Finally, if I only use MAPS 15 for the rest of my life, will I receive all the benefits I need, or do I need to switch up my programs? (1:18:23) #ListenerLive question #4 – UPDATE: My thoughts on MAPS Aesthetic as a 67-year-old man. (1:26:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2405: The 5 Intermittent Fasting Mistakes Causing Weight Gain Building Businesses for Strangers – Alex Hormozi New Zealand trucker 'blown up like balloon' by air hose Diary of a CEO - DEBATE: Has Modern Feminism Gone TOO FAR?! The John Delony Show - An Honest Take On Parenting Today (With Dr. Becky Kennedy) Becky Kennedy: The single most important parenting strategy | Ted Talk GUESS WHO Disney Star Wars Memory Matching Game by Hasbro Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** How to Perform a PROPER Dumbbell Pullover Mind Pump #2210: Best Workouts for Bulking & Cutting Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mikhaila Peterson (@mikhailapeterson) Instagram IFBB PRO Johnny Sebastian (@_johnnysebastian) Instagram Alex Hormozi (@hormozi) Instagram Erica Komisar, LCSW (@ericakomisar) Instagram Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram Dr. Becky Kennedy | Parenting (@drbeckyatgoodinside) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 Proven Ways to Age SLOWER. (1:43) The older you get the faster you age. (28:25) Would you trade wisdom to go back 10 years? (30:00) Roasting a "puke" trainer. (33:42) The EXPLOSION of the peptide market. (37:25) Will AI replace doctors? (43:37) A product SO good, it ruined that whole category for you. (51:51) Pink Pony Club. (53:29) #Quah question #1 – Should you add more weight or do more reps? (59:06) #Quah question #2 – I've heard you guys say protein is hit or miss daily, it's not a weekly average. Why? If I hit 150G one day, 250G the next, for an average of 200G per day, why does that not work? (1:04:21) #Quah question #3 – I keep seeing that taking Baking Soda before you work out will give you bigger pumps. Is there any truth to this? I'm worried instead of getting bigger pumps it's going to be bigger dumps. (1:06:25) #Quah question #4 – Any tips for hitting all heads of the triceps when behind-the-neck movements cause elbow pain/discomfort? I don't think it's a mobility issue, since the pain is at the flexion point, not when having hands behind the head. (1:10:31) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Regular Napping Linked to Increased Brain Size - SciTechDaily Exploring the relationship between religiosity and telomere length in older individuals Exploring emotional well-being, spiritual, religious and personal beliefs and telomere length in chronic pain patients—A pilot study with cross-sectional design 41 Harsh Truths Nobody Wants To Admit - Alex Hormozi (4K) Why Haliburton Tore His Achilles (The TRUTH) Comparing Pentadeca Arginate to BPC-157: A Comprehensive Analysis Microsoft's AI Is Better Than Doctors at Diagnosing Disease Visit Jolie for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Try it out for yourself with FREE shipping. And if you don't like it— you can return your Jolie for a full refund within 60 days, no questions asked. ** Why Your Tempo Matters When You Workout! – Mind Pump TV The Impact of Sodium Bicarbonate on Performance in Response to Exercise Duration in Athletes: A Systematic Review Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Chris Williamson (@chriswillx) Instagram Alex Hormozi (@hormozi) Instagram Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram Functional Patterns (@functionalpatterns) Instagram

Summer Stack — The Best Supplement + Program Combos for Results Summer Stack — The Best Supplement + Program Combos for Specific Results. (1:31) #1 - For muscle mass: Whey protein + creatine. (4:51) Program: MAPS Anabolic #2 - For targeted sculpting: Essential amino acids (for calorie restriction), creatine, and whey protein. (10:21) Program: MAPS Symmetry  #3 - For mobility: Omega 3s + water. (17:19) Program: MAPS Prime Pro #4 - For athletic performance: Creatine, caffeine, and beetroot powder. (23:18) Program: MAPS Performance #5 - Stress reduction: Ashwagandha + magnesium. (27:00) Program: MAPS 15 #6 - Fat loss: Green tea extract (EGCG) + essential amino acids. (31:10) Program: MAPS HIIT Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout to receive 10% off sitewide. Our Place offers a 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. ** Special Promotion: Summer Stack ** 50% off the selected MAPS programs using the code STACK at checkout. ** Mind Pump # 2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Mind Pump # 2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely Mind Pump # 1790: The Secret to an Attractive & Functional Body The Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Rheumatoid Arthritis Possible Effects of Beetroot Supplementation on Physical Performance Through Metabolic, Neuroendocrine, and Antioxidant Mechanisms: A Narrative Review of the Literature Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Therapeutic effect of high-dose green tea extract on weight reduction: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: What is the perfect amount of exercise, steps, and diet? (2:10) Outsource thinking, and your brain stops thinking. (21:43) AI is getting insubordinate. (30:19) It's BBQ season! (32:48) Things that are accepted, but should be considered scams. (35:33) Sal has a good experience with the local cops. (40:52) Creatine and kids. (44:50) iPad vs. TV. (45:47) Mello your sleep. (53:42) #ListenerLive question #1 – How do you define a good night's sleep? (57:31) #ListenerLive question #2 – I have significant pain in my wrists when completing barbell front squats. How can I fix this issue? (1:02:57) #ListenerLive question #3 – I'm feeling great at 48. What should I focus on to continue progressing and staying healthy well into my 50s and beyond? Any tips for keeping it fun and sustainable for the long term?  (1:09:22) #ListenerLive question #4 – How do I keep pushing forward in a way that balances health, performance, and visible results without getting discouraged by the slower pace? (1:20:22) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! ButcherBox members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Walking 8,000 steps just 1-2 days a week linked to significant health benefits New Perspective: 0.6g Protein per LB Standard ChatGPT's Impact On Our Brains According to an MIT Study | TIME Questions for Humans Conversation Cards Root Cause (film) - Wikipedia Creatine Supplementation in Children and Adolescents - PMC 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** Mind Pump #2620: The Ultimate Longevity Plan Mind Pump #610: Dr. Andy Galpin Work Your Wrists Flexors – QUICK FITNESS TIP! Crazy Baby (The Crazy In Love Series) MP Holistic Health Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises & Techniques Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram Andy Galpin (@drandygalpin) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

Secrets from a Top Trainer Jordan Syatt If you're here to make money, you are in the wrong profession. (2:00) What motivated his recent content for children? (7:51) The nuance surrounding all the recent Government health policies. (17:40) GLP-1s: A cultural moment. (21:28) Will trainers be obsolete when we have medical interventions to solve these issues? (24:32) The value of the struggle and challenge. (26:25) His greatest source of purpose. (30:52) Greatest challenges with parenting. (36:33) Family comes first. (38:44) Tackling nutrition with your kids. (40:39) Work/life balance. (43:39) The value of loaded stretching for longevity. (49:21) The next big trend. (1:01:42) Don't eat like an asshole. (1:04:17) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share it with a friend. Try LMNT totally risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Home - SF Inner Circle Workouts for Kids with Coach J! - YouTube Mind Pump #2595: Mike Israetel Unplugged (Explicit Content) The Jordan Syatt Podcast  The Impact on Kids of Dad's Faith and Church Attendance Shabbat - Wikipedia Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness) Instagram Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram Dave Ramsey (@daveramsey) Instagram Jon Call (@jujimufu) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 4 Weird Reasons You Have Joint or Muscle Pain. (1:43) The highest IQ ever recorded. (19:24) The top 5 physical attributes that women consider attractive in a man. (26:33) There are levels to everything. (30:37) Pondering vs. speed when it comes to making decisions. (34:56) Creatine and women. (38:44) How addiction flourishes in the dark. (42:19) Psilocybin and depression. (43:21) Controversial parenting topic: Spanking your kids. (45:31) #ListenerLive question #1 – Given my scale weight isn't moving, should I try higher calories even though I can't do as much volume-wise? (1:02:52) #ListenerLive question #2 – Can you mix the workouts from different phases of a MAPS program based on the settings and time you have to workout for that week? (1:16:03) #ListenerLive question #3 – Am I wasting my time doing hot vinyasa style yoga? Does it have any benefits as far as building muscle and burning fat? (1:26:23) #ListenerLive question #4 – Within the MAPS programs, what do you suggest for focusing on shoulders/traps and how do you incorporate MAPS Prime into your strength training? (1:37:12) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Cerebral and spinal modulation of pain by emotions - PubMed Pain, anxiety, and depression - Harvard Health MP Holistic Health World's Smartest Man Professes Christian Faith On Social Media Mind Pump #2530: Why All Women Should Take Creatine $1000 on the Line, Wrestling Mario Lopez - YouTube 6 Science-Backed Reasons Women Should Be Taking Creatine Single psilocybin trip delivers two years of depression relief for cancer patients 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos – Book by Jordan B. Peterson Risks of harm from spanking confirmed by analysis of 5 decades of research Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Stronger Kids | United States | KidStrong Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining The Wall Test | Mind Pump TV MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mario Lopez (@mariolopez) Instagram GEORGIO POULLAS (@georgiopoullas) Instagram Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) Twitter/X Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram

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: 7 Ways Working Out Too Much Is Making You Fat. (1:32) Happy Drops make you horny. (19:30) Cautioning tea drinkers. (26:28) Scented candles are poison. (28:21) The most common cancer in young men. (31:34) Adam and Sal's awkward photo shoot. (34:56) What is something a past relationship has taught you about yourself? (37:38) Controversial parenting topics. (45:19) Mind Pump is looking for trainers. Apply today! (54:31) #Quah question #1 – How do I practice bracing for exercises like squats? (55:51) #Quah question #2 – Can very dry skin and lips, despite constantly moisturizing, drinking 2-3 liters of water a day, and lowering weekly weight training volume, be a sign of overtraining? (59:01) #Quah question #3 – For those on a GLP-1, is it more important to hit your protein target OR strength train, in the event you're struggling to consistently hit protein but ARE consistent with strength training? Ultimately, is that ok? (1:00:26) #Quah question #4 – In today's world, it's easy for men to isolate themselves and sacrifice their hobbies and friendships for their family's well-being. How do you guys juggle responsibility as a father and husband while still keeping some friends and hobbies that you enjoy doing? (1:01:42) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Saffron for sex: How does it boost your libido? - HealthShots Crocus sativus (saffron) in the treatment of female sexual dysfunction: a three-center, double-blind, randomized, and placebo-controlled clinical trial Effects of saffron (Crocus sativus) on sexual dysfunction among men and women: A systematic review and meta-analysis Testicular cancer in young men - Mayo Clinic Health System Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! 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** Ben Pollack Shares The Proper SQUAT Setup (AVOID MISTAKES) | Mind Pump Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Supplement Wizard & Organifi Founder Drew Canole Where does he get his ideas? (1:25) Multi-dimensional mindset. (7:10) How do they make these compounds taste so good? (9:04) His newfound obsession with protecting his daughter. (12:50) A 10+ year partnership. (13:44) The biggest shift in the supplement space. (15:44) The formula for staying relevant and authentic. (16:47) Pro-regulation or not? (23:01) Drew's health crisis. (28:10) His homebirth experience. (30:20) Post-traumatic growth. (32:36) Leveling up as a human. (38:28) Changing into your Dad clothes. (40:08) How has becoming a father changed him? (44:45) Technology and children. (51:49) Capturing your audience. (54:09) The scary fertility downward trend. (56:05) Nature is the greatest healer. (59:27) The Organifi typical avatar. (1:03:19) Customer first. (1:05:16) Balancing diet & workouts with your current stage of life. (1:09:33) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1945: How to Formulate a Supplement That Works With Shanais Pelka Mind Pump #2337: Is Hidden Household Mold Making You Sick? Arsenic, Lead Found in Popular Protein Supplements Peter Levine on Trauma Healing: A Somatic Approach Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Drew Canole (@drewcanole) Instagram Website FitLifeTV - YouTube Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) Twitter/X

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 tricks to boost protein intake. (2:19) Resistance training alone for fat loss vs. cardio alone for fat loss. (17:47) The potential dangers of Myostatin suppression. (26:44) Do THIS instead of Botox! (32:40) Does Botox affect your ability to empathize? (36:05) Empathy and emotions. (40:46) The best supplement for blood flow. (1:02:37) #ListenerLive question #1 – Will increasing my calories be irresponsible?  I've heard that increasing calories can sometimes help with weight loss if you are under-eating. (1:04:23) #ListenerLive question #2 – If you guys had to pick between prioritizing meals or sleep, which one should I focus on more? (1:19:43) #ListenerLive question #3 – Could my lack of quad development be caused by a hip imbalance? (1:32:09) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** July 1st-5th use Code "MPM" for 15% off Flash Sale on individual items. Bundles excluded. ** Visit Joy Mode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** July Special: MAPS Split or Anabolic Metabolism Bundle 50% off! ** Code JULY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! ButcherBox members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Ninja NC301 CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, for Gelato, Mix-ins, Milkshakes, Sorbet, Smoothie Bowls & More, 7 One-Touch Programs, with (2) Pint Containers & Lids, Compact Size, Perfect for Kids, Silver Weight Lifting Can Burn Fat Just Like Cardio: New Research About Strength Training vs Aerobics A $250 mistake will cost Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk billions Mind Pump #2595: Mike Israetel Unplugged (Explicit Content) Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Mind Pump # 2160: Macro Counting Master Class Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Bradley Martyn's Raw Talk - How An Atheist Turned Christian... MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram Bradley Martyn (@bradleymartyn) Instagram

Fat Loss & Metabolism with Dr. Ben Bikman Challenging the dogma surrounding heart disease. (1:32) Is there a connection between dementia and heart disease? (12:05) Strength training and Alzheimer's. (17:49) Learning something new helps put off dementia. (22:45) The connection between insulin resistance and your body's inability to fight off infection. (25:17) We put TOO much attention on total cholesterol. (27:55) Fat cells dynamics explained. (30:13) Why your metabolism is EXTREMELY complex. (44:14) Mitochondrial uncoupling. (48:51) Ketones and athletic performance. (55:39) The problem with DNP. (58:11) Why he is a HUGE advocate of creatine. (1:01:03) The brain loves ketones. (1:04:33) Keep your running shoes in the closet, GO STRENGTH TRAIN! (1:05:32) The metabolic origins of chronic disease. (1:08:10) How GLP-1s are being overused and the proper way to use them. (1:14:48) The resurgence of religion. (1:37:57) As a scientist, did he ever doubt his faith? (1:41:28) The most profound moment of his life. (1:45:51) Related Links/Products Mentioned Why We Get Sick: The Hidden Epidemic at the Root of Most Chronic Disease - and How to Fight It – Book by Dr. Benjamin Bikman How Not to Get Sick: A Cookbook and Guide to Prevent and Reverse Insulin Resistance, Lose Weight, and Fight Chronic Disease – Book by Dr. Benjamin Bikman Unlock sharper focus and support long-term brain health with Ketone-IQ—clean brain fuel for deep work, mental clarity, and sustained energy with no crash. Get 30% off your subscription, plus a free gift with your second shipment at https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Most heart attack patients' cholesterol levels did not indicate cardiac risk Study: Doubling Saturated Fat in the Diet Does Not Increase Saturated Fat in Blood Insulin signal transduction pathway Mind Pump #1922: Fatphobia & Other Lies That Are Keeping You Fat, Unhealthy & Sick Diabulimia: Why This Eating Disorder Is So Dangerous for People with Diabetes Harris-Benedict equation - Wikipedia Mitochondrial Uncoupling: A Key Controller of Biological Processes in Physiology and Diseases DNP (Dinitrophenol): Overview, Mechanism, and Risks Mind Pump #2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Muscle strength and fitness linked to reduction in cancer deaths Fighting Cancer By Putting Tumor Cells On A Diet - NPR Healthy Weight Loss Maintenance with Exercise, Liraglutide, or Both Combined Attenuated GLP-1 secretion in obesity: cause or consequence? Mind Pump #2597: Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! Liraglutide modulates lipid metabolism via ZBTB20-LPL pathway Mind Pump #872: Dr. Warren Farrell- The Boy Crisis Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Benjamin Bikman (@benbikmanphd) Instagram Website Zach Bitter (@zachbitter) Instagram  Thomas N. Seyfried (@thomasseyfriedbc) Instagram Warren Farrell, PhD (@drwarrenfarrell) X/Twitter

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 7 natural ways to crush chronic inflammation and pain. (1:32) The benefits of regular napping. (21:50) Overactive bladder syndrome. (28:25) Green tea consumption = higher testosterone. (35:48) If you were stranded on an island, would you rather be by yourself or with your worst enemy? (36:40) Adam's Best Buy fiasco. (43:11) Sodium, low-carb diets, and performance. (47:42) Previewing Sal's upcoming YouTube series. (49:54) Mind Pump is looking for trainers. Apply today! (53:24) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is MAPS Muscle Mommy the right program for me being 14 months post-partum? If I'm only lifting 3 days a week and not looking to do extra work from home, are the trigger sessions necessary? (54:10) #ListenerLive question #2 – How can someone in a cut still feel confident about their progress when the scale isn't moving? (1:10:22) #ListenerLive question #3 – How would you go about actively inspiring reform and rebuilding a community for people who are so set in their ways? (1:18:57) #ListenerLive question #4 – Is there anything I can do to build a more resilient CNS or recover better so I don't need those rest weeks as often? (1:36:20) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don't like it, give it away to a salty friend and we'll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** The effects of curcumin-containing supplements on biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Importance of maintaining a low omega–6/omega–3 ratio for reducing inflammation Effectiveness of Boswellia and Boswellia extract for osteoarthritis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Regular Napping Linked to Increased Brain Size Mirabegron in the Treatment of Overactive Bladder Why Green Tea Could Be Your New Secret Weapon for More Testosterone TableTopics Dinner Party Question Card Game - 135 Entertaining Conversation Starter Cards for Dinner Table with Adult Friends, Getting to Know You Game. Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! ButcherBox members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** 10 Ways To Rebuild MUSCLE & Train SAFELY After Having A Baby | Mind Pump 1882 Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Mind Pump #2420: Get Energized: The Real Reasons You're Always Tired & Lazy! Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jay Campbell (@jaycampbell333) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

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: 6 controversial muscle-building & fat-burning tips. (1:24) HMB for muscle-building. (20:37) Free weights vs machines. (26:55) Fun table topic starters for deep conversations. (28:52) The Shilajit reviews are in. (48:22) Bacteria vs. virus. (51:28) #Quah question #1 – People are always talking about having trouble connecting with their glutes, but I have a bigger problem connecting with my pecs. Any recommendations? (55:06) #Quah question #2 – When getting home late, is it better to go to bed asap and get good sleep or eat a late-night meal and hit protein? (58:20) #Quah question #3 – I've injured myself a few times outside of the gym, especially my lower back, and it's limiting the exercises I can do. What's the best way to safely build those muscles back to where they should be, and to keep progressing in other areas while I do? (1:00:21) #Quah question #4 – Should I use squat shoes to improve my range of motion in squats? (1:02:34) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2405: The 5 Intermittent Fasting Mistakes Causing Weight Gainv Effects of different stretching exercises on hamstring flexibility and performance in long term HMB benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine Oral Supplementation with Beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate, Arginine, and Glutamine Improves Lean Body Mass in Healthy Older Adults TableTopics Dinner Party Question Card Game - 135 Entertaining Conversation Starter Cards for Dinner Table with Adult Friends, Getting to Know You Game. Justin's Road to 315 Push Press The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts Mind Pump #1912: The Science of Successful Marriages & Relationships With Drs. John and Julie Gottman Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Mind Pump #2540: Ranking the Top 5 Ways to Build Your Chest How to Build A STRONG Back | Mind Pump 1972 - YouTube Adam Schafer's DEEP Squat Mobility Secrets | Behind The Scenes at Mind Pump Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Drew Canole (@drewcanole) Instagram

The 8 Most Controversial and Awesome Strength Training Exercises Every exercise is good if applied properly, with good mobility and stability. (0:49) The 8 Most Controversial and Awesome Strength Training Exercises, Who They're For, Who Should Do Them, and How to Apply Them.  #1 - Behind the neck press. (3:00) #2 - Upright row. (8:14) #3 - Kipping pull-up. (11:10) #4 - Barbell good morning. (17:27) #5 - Box jumps. (19:14) #6 - Behind neck pull down. (23:53) #7 - Roman chair sit-ups. (26:29) #8 - Jefferson curl. (29:25) Honorable mention: Sissy squats. (33:25) 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** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** How To Behind The Neck Press Properly! (ADVANCED LIFTERS ONLY!) The Upright Row: Implications for Preventing Subacromial Impingement Shoulder Injuries in Individuals Who Participate in CrossFit Training Build Your Hamstrings- How to Properly do Good Mornings The effects of plyometric jump training on lower-limb stiffness in healthy individuals: A meta-analytical comparison How to Box Jump the Right Way to Activate More Muscle Fibers Correcting Upper Cross Syndrome to Improve Posture & Health-- Prone Cobra The Wall Test | Mind Pump TV Intervertebral disc herniation: studies on a porcine model exposed to highly repetitive flexion/extension motion with compressive force The Jefferson Curl: Benefits and Proper Form - BarBend Shrink Your Waist With The PERFECT Sit-UP (SIX PACK ABS!) Sissy Squat - The forgotten quad building exercise of the pros Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

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: 5 weird and cool gym facts. (2:05) Busting the myths surrounding upright rows. (25:17) The real art of being a smart trainer and getting back to customer obsession. (29:59) Fun Facts with Justin: The Capybara. (43:13) Caldera before and after's. (46:01) How temperature affects your sleep. (48:49) Big guy in a small plane chair. (51:00) Mind Pump is looking for trainers. Apply today! (55:56) #ListenerLive question #1 – I'm getting very incremental results with MAPS 15. What am I doing wrong? (56:43) #ListenerLive question #2 – What adverse effects does TRT have? (1:11:35) #ListenerLive question #3 – My downfall has been staying consistent with my diet & workouts. Any advice or a plan to break this relationship? (1:25:45) #ListenerLive question #4 – I've been frustrated and feeling lost in the last 5-6 months, and I do not know where to go from here in terms of my lifting and how to progress with any lifts without causing injury. Please help! (1:45:13) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1735: Worst Fitness Myths That Keep People Out of Gyms The 3 Best Ways to Grow Massive Shoulders! | MP Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Mind Pump #2612: How One Man Lost Over 300 Pounds Without Any Cardio 13 Surprising Capybara Facts Effects of thermal environment on sleep and circadian rhythm Eight Sleep Pod Leads to Improved Sleep Quality Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump #2380: Six Huge TRT Mistakes Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Ask Mind Pump Mind Pump #2220: How to Stay Consistent With Your Workouts Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Mind Pump #2210: Best Workouts For Bulking & Cutting Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mind Pump | Ann Svogun (@mindpumpann) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Jamie Selzler (@jselzler) Instagram Marcelo (@mindpumpmarcelo) Instagram Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram

Fitness Secrets from Military Veteran & Celebrity Trainer Aaron Williamson The catalyst for joining the Marine Corps. (1:51) His traumatic childhood. (4:44) As a team, you are only as strong as your weakest link. (7:43) His most humble duty. (11:00) His time working at the Pentagon. (16:13) There is no safe space from a rocket. (19:17) Fighting for his life mentally. (21:38) His Hollywood destiny. (23:57) The COVID impact on his life. (31:14) His stellate ganglion block experience. (34:40) The importance and value of getting your bloodwork done. (40:52) Being a walking billboard for how healthy you can be and evolve, no matter what your age is. (48:06) His business backfired with Andy Elliott. (49:08) His social impact. (1:00:06) The future of fitness, Katalyst. (1:03:53) Favorite Hollywood/celebrity memory. (1:08:55) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Jolie for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Try it out for yourself with FREE shipping. And if you don't like it— you can return your Jolie for a full refund within 60 days, no questions asked. ** FINAL DAY: Special MAPS Longevity Launch ** Code 50LONG for $50 off for launch price $97 ($147 retail). Bonuses: Forum access for a year $97, Post Launch Kick off Zoom call $97, Expires on 6/22 (30-Day money back guarantee). ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Stellate Ganglion Block: What It Is, Uses, Side Effects & Risks Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! KATALYST - Strength Beyond Limits with EMS Technology Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned 𝐀𝐀𝐑𝐎𝐍 𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐒𝐎𝐍 (@aaronvwilliamson) Instagram Website Doc Shauna Springer (@docshaunaspringer) Instagram Adeel Khan, MD (@dr.akhan) Instagram Andy Elliott (@officialandyelliott) Instagram Ballerbusters (@ballerbusters) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 3 food additives that are killing your health. (2:13) Plugged vs unplugged. (26:10) Sal's talk at the Peptide World Congress. (36:07) The effects of Acetaldehyde on the gut. (38:40) How family members can hinder one's recovery. (41:38) Two words to define each decade of life. (47:13) Mind Pump is looking for trainers. Apply today! (1:00:21) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is there anyone here with experience, either having been injured or having helped people recover from this type of ongoing trauma? (1:01:36) #ListenerLive question #2 – What program would you guys recommend for teenagers? (1:12:23) #ListenerLive question #3 – Am I correct to allow my core to be such a limiting factor when doing squats, or is my fear the real culprit? (1:27:38) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** Special MAPS Longevity Launch: ** Code 50LONG for $50 off, now $97 (regularly $147). Bonuses: Forum access for a year ($97), Post-Launch Kickoff Zoom call ($97). Expires on 6/22 (30-day money-back guarantee). **June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Scientist's Study Led FDA to Ban Red No. 3 Food Dye. Yet He Says It Is Safe Distinct Gut Microbiota Signatures in Mice Treated with Commonly Used Food Preservatives Processed meat and colorectal cancer: a review of epidemiologic and experimental evidence Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Mental Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump MAPS Prime Pro Webinar The Dunphy Squat | At Home Squat Variation – YouTube Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram

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: 5 weird signs your heart is unhealthy. (1:33) Probiotics for fat loss. (24:02) Fun Facts with Justin: The platypus. (25:51) Kids say the darndest things. (29:05) A pop. (34:45) Pirate hunting cruises. (42:37) Stuff that irritates the guys in the fitness space. (45:08) Mind Pump is looking for trainers. Apply today! (52:05) #Quah question #1 – I'm a 35-year-old father with 2 young children. How do I know when to push strength or focus on controlling the weight? I want to build muscle, stay strong, and get stronger, but I do not want to injure myself either, so I can't lift? (53:59) #Quah question #2 – When doing sumo deadlifts, deadlifts, RDLs am I progressing too quickly with the weight, because my legs can take it, but my SI Joint gets achy. Or is there something else at play? (59:00) #Quah question #3 – Is there such a thing as squatting too deep? I've heard of "Butt Wink" but I'm not sure if that is actually something to worry about. (1:01:07) #Quah question #4 – What's the number #1 piece of advice you would give to a personal training studio wanting to grow and look for good trainers? (1:04:05) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** 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** Special MAPS Longevity Launch: ** Code 50LONG for $50 off, now $97 (regularly $147). Bonuses: Forum access for a year ($97), Post-Launch Kickoff Zoom call ($97). Expires on 6/22 (30-day money-back guarantee). ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Silent Heart Attack: Signs, Symptoms & Recovery Beetroot juice increase nitric oxide metabolites in both men and women regardless of body mass The combined effects of probiotics and restricted calorie diet on the anthropometric indices, eating behavior, and hormone levels of obese women with food addiction : a randomized clinical trial Evaluating probiotic efcacy on weight loss in adults with overweight through a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized trial The Weird Way Platypuses Feed Their Babies Timbaland Announces New AI Entertainment Company Paying Money to Murder: Russian Luxury Yachts Offer Pirate Hunting Cruises Internal Focus of Attention did Not Change Muscle Activation and the Rate of Perceived Exertion in Bench Press Exercise in Successive Training Sessions Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Mind Pump # 1535: Should You Squat Below Parallel? MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Shawn Stevenson (@shawnmodel) Instagram   Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. (@hubermanlab) Instagram

Why Biohacking Sucks for Longevity Defining Biohacking. (0:59) The Top 3 Categories that Biohackers Like to Focus On. (4:41) #1 - Wearable devices. (5:30) #2 - Nootropics. (13:32) #3 – NAD. (17:23) What to do instead: Eat only whole foods. (19:27) Get good sleep. (26:39) Walk daily. (33:08) Lift weights. (39:04) Find a way to serve, give or teach. (43:43) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special MAPS Longevity Launch: ** Code 50LONG for $50 off, now $97 (regularly $147). Bonuses: Forum access for a year ($97), Post-Launch Kickoff Zoom call ($97). Expires on 6/22 (30-day money-back guarantee). ** Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Calorie labels on menus don't change eating habits, study shows Loneliness has same risk as smoking for heart disease Mind Pump # 2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Mind Pump # 2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump # 2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Walking 8,000 steps just 1-2 days a week linked to significant health benefits Study Shows That Just One Training Session a Week Can Prevent Loss of Muscle Mass and Strength Mind Pump # 2612: How One Man Lost Over 300 Pounds Without Any Cardio Are religious people happier, healthier? | Pew Research Center Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram Jamie Selzler (@jselzler) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom.   Mind Pump Fit Tip: The top 5 most controversial fitness & diet tips. (2:01) Striking trends in strength training. (25:34) Mind Pump Recommends Cabrini on Prime Video. (30:38) Alex Hormozi's building business for strangers. (35:23) You may never want to chew gum again! (36:44) Most iconic sitcom characters. (43:50) Cutting out the iPad. (47:33) Lesser-known cannabinoids and their effect on the body. (51:35) Mind Pump is looking for trainers. Apply today! (54:08) #ListenerLive question #1 – Should I try to cut to get to a lower weight class or should I bulk, build more strength, and go up in the weight class? (56:24) #ListenerLive question #2 – Am I doing myself any harm by extending your MAPS Powerlift program to a 9–10-day program? (1:03:56) #ListenerLive question #3 – If I'm structuring my coaching business completely remotely, how could I incorporate some sort of assessment into a virtual session? (1:08:30) #ListenerLive question #4 – Which medical specialty would allow me to help people the way you guys have disrupted the fitness industry? (1:21:16) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork! ButcherBox members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Special MAPS Longevity Launch ** Code 50LONG for $50 off for launch price $97 ($147 retail). Bonuses: Forum access for a year $97, Post Launch Kick off Zoom call $97, Expires on 6/22 (30 Day money back guarantee). ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2405: The 5 Intermittent Fasting Mistakes Causing Weight Gain Mind Pump #1697: HIIT Training Doesn't Work (Unless You Follow These Steps) Mind Pump #987: The Ketogenic Diet is Making You Fat The 2023 IHRSA Global Report - Health & Fitness Association Cabrini (2024) - IMDb Paramount+ | MOBLAND Building Businesses for Strangers – Alex Hormozi Chewing Gum Releases Hundreds of Microplastics In Your Mouth, Study Finds The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness – Book by Jonathan Haidt Minno Kids - The #1 Source of Christian Content for Kids! What Is CBG? Benefits, Risks And More - Forbes Health CBD vs. CBN: Benefits, Differences, Potential Side Effects & More Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** Mind Pump #2287: Bodybuilding 101- How to Bulk and Cut Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Trainer Bonus Series Episode 2: Diet & Exercise Strategies That Work AND Clients Love Trainer Bonus Series Episode 3: Assessments That Sell Training Train the Trainer Webinar Series Personal Trainer Growth Secrets | Powered by MindPump – Facebook Mind Pump #2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Integrative Health Practitioner Institute Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Zach Bitter (@zachbitter) Instagram  Mikhaila Peterson (@mikhailapeterson) Instagram Alex Hormozi (@hormozi) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

MAPS Longevity Launch - The Ultimate Longevity Plan A different approach to overall health & wellness. (1:29) Defining longevity and the myths surrounding the term. (3:40) 6 Steps that will get you the furthest when it comes to longevity, and why it's so important. #1 - The relationship you have with health pursuits (why and how to enjoy). (9:50) #2 - LEARN diet as it applies to you. (14:28) #3 - Strength train once a week. (20:08) #4 - Mobility once a week. (24:10) #5 - Be active daily. (28:07) #6 - Use awareness tools. (30:53) How to get MAPS Longevity today! (33:37) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special MAPS Longevity Launch ** Code 50LONG for $50 off for launch price $97 ($147 retail). Bonuses: Forum access FREE for a year $97, Post Launch Kick off Zoom call $97, Expires on 6/22 (30 Day money back guarantee). ** Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** Workout Because You Love Yourself Not Because You Hate Yourself – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #2598: The 5 Best Diets for Any Goal & More (Listener Coaching) Why is Mobility Training Often Overlooked? Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Walking 8,000 steps just 1-2 days a week linked to significant health benefits Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 5 reasons why lifting weights is ALL you need. (1:38) The ultimate fat-burning/healing peptide stack. (25:41) Atomic energy. (33:28) The father-in-law funny trend. (36:06) Another reason to keep your kid off social media. (37:06) Celebrating Doug's 60th birthday. (39:55) Beef tallow is the jam! (45:07) Faith and happiness. (47:24) Chat GPT car repair. (54:34) #ListenerLive question #1 – Do you have suggestions or alternate exercises you can recommend to people with knee issues for MAPS 15? What would your recommendation be on how to proceed after knee surgery? (59:59) #ListenerLive question #2 – Should we generally get a few reps from failure with every set, or what is the target? (1:16:08) #ListenerLive question #3 – What is your opinion on the NASM certification for a teenager interested in becoming a personal trainer? (1:21:32) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump # 1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best Form of Exercise for Fat Loss and Overall Health Mind Pump # 1547: The Hidden Benefits of Lifting Weights Goodnight Call Trend: A Fun Way to Connect with Family - TikTok Morgan Hill Wine Trolley Visit Joy Mode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** MP Holistic Health Mind Pump # 1612: Everything You Need to Know About Sets, Reps & Rest Periods Personal Trainer Growth Secrets | Powered by MindPump – Facebook Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Trainer Bonus Series Episode 2: Diet & Exercise Strategies That Work AND Clients Love Trainer Bonus Series Episode 3: Assessments That Sell Training Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness) Instagram Jon Call (@jujimufu) Instagram Jay Campbell (@jaycampbell333) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks)  Instagram Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) X/Twitter Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Do you have 5 minutes? You can get into shape. (1:39) Can money buy happiness? (19:23) Do glute activation exercises work? (30:36) What a powerful fart. (36:16) Compliments on good skin. (39:25) How easy it is to ruin an economy. (40:57) Strength training vs. static stretching for hamstring flexibility. (47:15) You get what you pay for. (49:55) Rock Recovery Center emotional testimonial. (53:35) #Quah question #1 – What are your top recommended books for self-improvement and leadership? I know a couple have been sprinkled in various episodes, but I can't find them. (57:16) #Quah question #2 – What mobility /static stretches do you recommend a BJJ athlete to do every day? (1:08:18) #Quah question #3 – I've run Anabolic three times and keep seeing mad gains in strength and aesthetics. Do I have to switch programs? (1:10:38) #Quah question #4 – I often hear you say on the show that strength training is the best way to sculpt specific areas of the body. What are the best exercises for the inner thighs? Or sculpted thighs in general? (1:13:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Very Small Amounts of Exercise Can Reap Huge Benefits Improvement of Insulin Sensitivity by Short-term Exercise Training in Hypertensive African American Women A Little Movement is Better Than None: How Small Micro-Workouts Can Have a Big Impact One study said happiness peaked at $75,000 in income. Now, economists say it's higher — by a lot. I've had a 7-year infection since my ex farted in my face Chinese couple charged with smuggling crop-killing fungus into the US Effects of different stretching exercises on hamstring flexibility and performance in long term Mike Aidala Sets New Turkish Get-Up World Record What it's like to travel on a stand-up airplane seat | CNN 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** Developing the Leaders Around You: How to Help Others Reach Their Full Potential – Book by John C. Maxwell Developing the Leader Within You 2.0 – Book by John C. Maxwell Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind The New One Minute Manager The Hero with a Thousand Faces MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump #1895: Eight Hacks for an Insanely Strong Grip Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram

Only 5 Steps for a 6 Pack (Everybody Gets This Wrong) Is there any body part more flooded with misinformation than abs? (1:21) Only 5 Steps for a 6 Pack (Everybody Gets This Wrong) #1 - Eat in a calorie surplus. (5:40) #2 - You're doing the exercises WRONG. (12:10) #3 - You're doing TOO many reps. (20:21) #4 - Your workout program sucks! (24:15) #5 - Cardio sucks! Create a calorie deficit through diet. (26:44) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: NO BS 6-Pack Formula 50% off! ** Code ABS50 at checkout ** Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump # 2085: Abs & Core Masterclass Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Muscle-building secrets from Olympic lifters, powerlifters, and bodybuilders. (2:10) We are on the brink of the magic pill. (23:14) The health benefits of polyphenols. (42:12) Justin is THAT guy. (44:15) Embracing the unknown with your kids. (50:58) The instant, visible effects of using red-light therapy. (53:35) Customer service hack. (56:11) #ListenerLive question #1 – How should I go about a body recomposition to gain muscle mass and, more importantly, lose body fat without having to gain body fat FIRST? (1:03:04) #ListenerLive question #2 – Is there a natural way to get rid of my 'mom' pouch? (1:11:33) #ListenerLive question #3 – What is the relationship between adaptation and overtraining? (1:24:20) #ListenerLive question #4 – Why can't I lose body fat? (1:33:39) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2180: Is Powerlifting Beneficial for Women? Mind Pump #2265: Why Powerlifting is Better Than Bodybuilding Myostatin/Activin Receptor Ligands in Muscle and the Development Status of Attenuating Drugs Dr. Mike Israetel's Beloved MUSCLE DRUGS: A Deep Dive & A Dark Warning Mind Pump #2595: Mike Israetel Unplugged (Explicit Content) The Immunomodulatory and Anti-Inflammatory Role of Polyphenols What Are Polyphenols? Benefits and Foods  Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. Father's Day Special (June 15), 20% off all individual products. The big ticket item is the Folitin Starter Kit, (3 Folitn, 1 Shampoo, 1 Conditioner, and a scalp massager) at 20% off of the regular price of $750! Because we don't usually discount bundles, but we are doing that for this one bundle for Father's Day. ** Mind Pump #2530: Why All Women Should Take Creatine Mind Pump #2257: Why Hitting Fitness Goals is a Bad Idea Mind Pump Group Coaching Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram

Healing the Gut-Lymphatic Connection: The Missing Link in Health with Dr. Stephen Cabral Why take a food sensitivity test? (1:41) Addressing the skepticism surrounding these types of tests. (6:50) Explaining the gut-lymphatic connection. (9:10) How can you improve or assist with the lymphatic detoxification process? (12:31) The connection between the gut, lymphatic system, and your skin. (16:47) How do coffee enemas aid in detoxification? (20:41) The importance of the lymphatic system on your immune system. (24:09) Movement matters. (26:34) Revealing the guy's Food Sensitivity test results. (28:56) Sal. (29:26) Justin. (36:14) Adam. (42:52) Doug. (47:48) Be the practitioner you never had. (53:48) Related Links/Products Mentioned For a limited time, Mind Pump listeners can save $120 on our comprehensive Food Sensitivity Test, which looks at 190 of the most common foods that may be causing inflammation in your body. ** Includes a FREE 30-minute health coaching call with an EquiLife Certified Health Coach to answer all of your questions. ** Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Mind Pump #2165: How To Address Your Food Sensitivities With Dr. Stephen Cabral Mind Pump #2415: The Dangers of Inflammation & What to Do About It With Dr. Stephen Cabral The Protocol - Stephen Cabral Integrative Health Practitioner Institute Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Website Podcast Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Top 5 Fitness Tips from Soviet-Era Scientists. (1:50) Thymosin Alpha is wild for the immune system. (25:31) This is yet another example of why grass-fed meat is superior to conventional meat. (32:30) Radical non-monogamy. (38:54) Perception drift. (47:35) The best way to use Brain.fm. (54:15) #ListenerLive question #1 – How can you tell the difference between a healthy and normal hunger, and your body trying to tell you it is time to up your calories? (56:22) #ListenerLive question #2 – How can you develop a thick skin as a trainer? (1:09:23) #ListenerLive question #3 – Why can I gain weight relatively easily but not lose it, even with what should be a deficit? (1:28:42) #ListenerLive question #4 – What's your advice on how to know when to go all-in on one thing or another? (1:38:49) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** For a limited time, new Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! A curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork, just great meat. ** Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1897: Why Phasing Your Workouts Is So Important & How to Properly Switch It Up Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Mind Pump Group Coaching What is Thymosin Alpha 1 and How Does it Work? - Jay Campbell Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! Consumer Reports' Tests: Conventional Ground Beef Twice As Likely To Contain Superbugs as Sustainable Beef Aubrey Marcus, "Radical Monogamy" and Spiritual Narcissism Excuse Me, What's This "Trap Botox" Trend on TikTok? Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset Trainer Bonus Series Episode 2: Diet & Exercise Strategies That Work AND Clients Love Trainer Bonus Series Episode 3: Assessments That Sell Training Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Aubrey Marcus (@aubreymarcus) Instagram Dan Bilzerian (@danbilzerian) Instagram Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 Common Fitness Lies That Are Holding You Back. (1:39) The importance of getting the optimal amount of Vitamin D. (38:20) Forever chemicals suck. (42:27) Idols that rule you. (45:10) Vuori goes above and beyond! (53:57) #Quah question #1 – Any tips to specifically target triceps during close-grip bench presses? (56:51) #Quah question #2 – How do I learn to rest and recover, when my greatest assets are hard work, grit, and overachieving? (1:02:21) #Quah question #3 – What are the long-term side effects of TRT? (1:05:02) #Quah question #4 – From what I read, programming seems deceivingly simple (picking movements that you connect to and changing them out periodically, changing rep ranges and rest times periodically, making sure to progressively overload with weight, form rep sets or rest times) What are some things to focus on when creating your own programming and to ensure its effectiveness? (1:09:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout to receive 10% off sitewide. Our Place offers a 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. ** Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** 79 (PB-079) Poster - Effect of oral Vitamin D supplementation on response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced breast cancer Weekly Training Frequency Effects on Strength Gain: A Meta-Analysis Vitamin D3 and marine ω-3 fatty acids supplementation and leukocyte telomere length: 4-year findings from the VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL) randomized controlled trial Vitamin D supplementation and incident dementia: Effects of sex, APOE, and baseline cognitive status New study sheds light on vitamin D's role in cardiovascular health Tap water study detects PFAS 'forever chemicals' across the US Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Incline VS. Flat - Close Grip Bench Press - YouTube Mind Pump #1612: Everything You Need to Know About Sets, Reps & Rest Periods Mind Pump #2477: Our 10 Favorite MAPS Programs Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

How One Man Lost Over 300 Pounds Without Any Cardio with Jamie Selzler Lessons learned. (2:02) What episode got him hooked? (3:23) His highest recorded weight. (4:30) Obesity is a disease. (6:21) Food became overpowering. (10:17) The moment he feared for his life. (11:58) Keeping promises to yourself. (16:01) How did the process change his relationship with himself? (19:53) Having the foot on the gas. (21:56) Consistency and discipline TRUMP motivation. (23:26) His #1 message to coaches and trainers. (27:38) The importance of having a team. (30:34) EVERYONE deserves love, respect, compassion, and empathy, NO MATTER their size. (32:48) Celebrate every win and success. (34:04) What would Mom have done? (40:27) Input goals ONLY, not output goals. (42:05) His GLP-1 experience. (48:02) A HUGE opportunity for trainers and coaches. (59:10) The importance of having a support system. (1:01:48) A parting message for those in his shoes. (1:10:46) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Listener Live Podcast with Jamie – Mind Pump # 2574 – Question #4 Aspire Fitness KY DMAIC - The 5 Phases of Lean Six Sigma Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Jamie Selzler (@jselzler) Instagram Jamie Selzler (@jamselz) TikTok Coach Josh Bowen (@buffgandhi) Instagram Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 ways to modify your program for maximum gains and why. (2:36) The AMAZING effects of saffron on depression and anxiety. (21:04) Failure training for hypertrophy. (26:46) Early predictions for the Enhanced Games. (30:19) Highlighting the difference between men and women. (41:46) The faith resurgence pendulum. (44:31) Consumer beware. (55:03) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is it ok to program hop even if I don't complete a program from start to finish? (57:14)  #ListenerLive question #2 –  What are the big lessons you learned with your spouses as you began your lives together? (1:05:14) #ListenerLive question #3 – Am I wrong for aiming to be a functional athlete? Still being able to do heavy lifts, but still able to run an 8-minute mile? (1:18:07) #ListenerLive question #4 – I am at a complete loss right now as I am struggling to navigate my training around these injuries, and I am putting in all the hard work and battling to see the results. Any advice? (1:31:46) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Mind Pump Group Coaching Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Mind Pump #2552: From Plateau to PR… How to Break Through Strength Barriers Saffron effectively complements antidepressant medications Effects of resistance training performed to repetition failure or non-failure on muscular strength and hypertrophy: A systematic review and meta-analysis Enhanced Games Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! Are athletes really getting faster, better, stronger? | David Epstein Welcome to Hot Girl Walk® 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** The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Summer Nutrition Hacks: Enjoy Social Events Without Sabotaging Your Progress Context matters. (1:20) How to get lean and look leaner faster for summer:  Go low carb. (2:52) Eat high protein. (8:11) Don't eat past 5 pm. (12:25) Drink LOTS of water. (15:26) AVOID foods that cause any digestive distress. (17:32) How to workout: The newbie. (19:53) Moderate. (22:15) Advanced. (24:59) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Summer Packs Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Mind Pump #1830: Five Steps to Determine Your ideal Caloric Intake Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump #2060: Maximize Fat Loss With Continuous Glucose Monitors: Kara Collier Mind Pump #1790: The Secret to an Attractive & Functional Body Mind Pump #2015: How to Apply Advanced Training Techniques to Build More Muscle Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 times it's better to NOT add weight to the bar. (2:03) The cognitive benefits of taking a break from smartphones. (17:24) A promising new trend for touring bands. (32:07) Effect of polyphenols on cognitive function. (33:44) Digital Drew. (35:04) Shout out to Mind Pump Josh! (44:17) The PB&J divide. (45:19) Kids say the darndest things. (48:40) Letting your kid win. (51:23) Good vibes at Mind Pump HQ. (54:47) #ListenerLive question #1 – What is the key to long-term success, stick to powerlifting year-round or upgrade every part of the "car?" (56:36) #ListenerLive question #2 – What is your take on this EMS studio trend? (1:10:48) #ListenerLive question #3 – What order and how frequently should I be using tools to maximize recovery? (1:19:40) #ListenerLive question #4 – How does one know when they're ready to ramp up training volume? (1:29:24) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Mind Pump Group Coaching Train the Trainer Webinar Series May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Why Your Tempo Matters When You Workout! – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1932: Lifting Heavy Vs. Lifting Light Blocking mobile internet on smartphones improves sustained attention, mental health, and subjective well-being  Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked – Book by Adam Alter All-American Rejects crashing house parties around the US. Where to next? Daily fruit and vegetable extracts may boost brain power Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders Zygomatic Spot It! Classic Card Game (2024 Refresh) - Pocket Eco Edition, 5-in-1 Visual Perception Game for Quick Reflexes and Family Fun, Ages 6+, 2-8 Players, 10 Minute Playtime, Made Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jim Kwik (@jimkwik) Instagram Drew Canole (@drewcanole) Instagram Josh Nickerson (@mindpumpjosh) Instagram Ed Coan (@eddycoan) Instagram Ben Pollack, Ph.D. (@phdeadlift)  Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram

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 4 Most Common Nutrient Deficiencies, the Symptoms & What to Eat to Solve Them. (1:42) Craved food and meal balance. (22:43) Fueling your movement. (28:18) How about a heads-up next time? (37:28) Mind Pump Group Coaching: Fat Loss and Muscle-Building. (42:35) Life wisdom. (44:26) Soviet Union contributions to fitness. (48:07) Fun Facts with Justin: Hookworms. (52:15) #Quah question #1 – What's the best way to set up the width of your grips for bench and shoulder press? (55:24) #Quah question #2 – What is the best way to detox/cleanse after a weekend of drinking? (59:11) #Quah question #3 – Is it best to run a small deficit when running MAPS Symmetry? (1:01:39) #Quah question #4 – When I squat heavy, my right leg (IT Band) becomes constantly sore and stiff. Is this a form or mobility issue? What can I do to fix this? (1:02:31) Related Links/Products Mentioned Train the Trainer Webinar Series  Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Mind Pump Group Coaching May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Eating craved foods with meals lessens cravings, boosts weight loss Walking 8,000 steps just 1-2 days a week linked to significant health benefits Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Mind Pump #2600: Mike O'Hearn Secrets to Soviet Strength Training Helminthic Treatment for Crohn's Disease Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** For a limited time, new Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! A curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork, just great meat. ** Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 25% off all GLP-1s – This includes the GLP-1 probiotic which people can order through their specialist. ** MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Tony Robbins (@tonyrobbins) Instagram

The Ultimate Fat Loss and Muscle Gain Cheat Sheet They have a lot more in common than people think. (1:04) The Ultimate Fat Loss and Muscle Gain Cheat Sheet #1 - Caloric deficit/surplus. (2:36) #2 – Lifting Weights. (12:57) #3 – Sleep. (21:10) #4 – Water. (30:04) #5 – Supplements. (34:28) Related Links/Products Mentioned Mind Pump Group Coaching Scholarship May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump # 2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump # 1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best Form of Exercise for Fat Loss and Overall Health Mind Pump # 1547: The Hidden Benefits of Lifting Weights Mind Pump # 2518: Five Tips for Amazing Sleep (Listener Coaching) Mind Pump # 2377: The 4 Most Valuable Supplements Everyone Should Take Mind Pump # 2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 Ways to Become More Fit Without Exercise. (2:24) The role of the microbiome of the face for skin health. (27:57) Undercover nerds. (30:08) Making the case against living next to a golf course. (34:50) The classic combination to fight against Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. (37:15) Will a fit body be rarer than a Rolex in 5 years? (41:25) The prison of inauthenticity. (46:19) The future of the gym industry. (55:53) #ListenerLive question #1 – What program would you suggest I run to improve my speed and agility? (1:01:28) #ListenerLive question #2 – How do I effectively incorporate cardio while still following your programs? (1:11:00) #ListenerLive question #3 – How can you change your negative body image? (1:27:14) #ListenerLive question #4 – How can I get past the mental aspect of reverse dieting? I've made good progress, but I want to continue seeing the weight go down. (1:36:34) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Train the Trainer Webinar Series Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No Code for 5% Discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Long-Lasting Stretching Induces Muscle Hypertrophy: A Meta-Analysis of Animal Studies A scoping review of the effect of chronic stretch training on sleep quality in people with sleep disorders Effect of post-exercise sauna bathing on the endurance performance of competitive male runners Sauna use linked to longer life, fewer fatal heart problems Mind Pump #1822: Wim Hof on How to Control Your Immune System With Breathwork Controversial New Study Links Parkinson's With Living Near a Golf Course Beneficial effects of nicotine Watch Untold: The Liver King | Netflix Official Site The Primal Connection: Follow Your Genetic Blueprint to Health and Happiness – Book by Mark Sisson Mind Pump Group Coaching Fitt Insider Gym/Studio Post Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #2585: How to Become the Ultimate Hybrid Athlete Mind Pump #2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely Mind Pump #2287: Bodybuilding 101- How to Bulk and Cut Shrink Your Waist with Stomach Vacuums | MIND PUMP Hip Flexor Deactivators- Do these first to maximize your Ab development Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 25% off all GLP-1s – This includes the GLP-1 probiotic which people can order through their specialist. ** Mind Pump #2601: How to Eat and Exercise for Different Body Types & More (Listener Live Coaching) Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Wim Hof (@iceman_hof) Instagram Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) Instagram Liver King (@liverking) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

Tom Bilyeu The trigger that spun him out to make the content he is covering now. (1:13) Understanding that we live in an economic system that was constructed. (4:06) Debt jubilee. (10:51) How forward progress does NOT care about any given generation. (12:57) The existential crisis of having no meaning or purpose. (17:40) How long will we remain human? (19:47) The fast takeoff. (22:08) Humans doing bad vs. AI doing bad. (25:31) AI and the impact on his sci-fi writer brain. (28:45) Are we in the Matrix? (32:52) How does he remain an atheist going down this rabbit hole? (35:59) Thucydides Trap. (42:32) US/China AI race. (43:39) Experts vs arguments. (45:11) Happiness is a choice. (47:18) His decision not to have children. (50:27) We have a technology problem, not a population problem. (57:39) Shared memory document. (1:02:05) The biggest learning lessons from being in the media. (1:07:54) His mis map of NFTs. (1:11:29) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve Money Printing and Inflation Thucydides Trap - Wikipedia Neon Future Comic Series | Volume 1 Graphic Novel by Impact Theory Lights On: How Understanding Consciousness Helps Us Understand the Universe Joe Rogan Experience #2303 - Dave Smith & Douglas Murray 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Tom Bilyeu (@tombilyeu)  Instagram Website YouTube Ray Dalio (@raydalio) X/Twitter Annaka Harris (@annakaharrisprojects) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 5 MOST effective ways to achieve a calorie deficit. (2:11) The Mind Pump Butcher Box is here! (25:43) The power of the placebo effect. (28:26) I want to believe. (34:37) The most motivating thing you can see in the gym. (37:24) Are you retired? (39:38) Baby AI. (45:54) Social contagion is a REAL thing. (47:31) The positive feedback loop of Brain.fm. (49:59) #ListenerLive question #1 – Why would I need to change up my workout? (54:26) #ListenerLive question #2 – When do you know if your cut is not working? (1:01:08) #ListenerLive question #3 – Why would more movement and lower calorie intake cause a stall and an increase? (1:12:30) #ListenerLive question #4 – How can I get calories in when I don't have the appetite? (1:25:19) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** For a limited time, new Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! A curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump's favorite cuts — no guesswork, just great meat. ** Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump # 2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump Group Coaching The Problem of Placebo Responses in Clinical Trials Mind Movies - Positive Daily Affirmations & Digital Vision Boards 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** Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Mind Pump #2210: Best Workouts for Bulking & Cutting Mind Pump #2287: Bodybuilding 101- How to Bulk and Cut Mind Pump #2597: Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Josh Nickerson (@mindpumpjosh) Instagram Tom Bilyeu (@tombilyeu)  Instagram Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Muscle-building showdown…Barbells vs. dumbbells vs. machines. Which ones are best? Worst? (1:41) The Shilajit market is EXPLODING on social media. (31:05) Hungary's answer to depopulation. (36:37) Mind Pump Recommends: Untold: The Liver King on Netflix. (42:43) Favorite LMNT sparkling flavors. (53:44) #Quah question #1 – Is it possible to specifically target the individual heads of the triceps? I am seeing growth in the lateral heads, but very minimal in the long heads. (57:26) #Quah question #2 – How do you stay motivated in a program when there is an exercise that you hate doing? For example, I despise Turkish Get Ups to the point that I don't even want to do MAPS 15 Minutes. (1:01:40) #Quah question #3 – I've been told collagen is an incomplete protein. Does your body utilize it the same way it would whey or pea protein? Does it count towards your macros the same as a "whole" protein? (1:05:03) #Quah question #4 – How do you train with osteopenia that is the result of overtraining and undereating? (1:07:16) Related Links/Products Mentioned Train the Trainer Webinar Series  Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2455:  The 5 Gym Machines You Need to Stop Using ASAP Clinical evaluation of purified Shilajit on testosterone levels in healthy volunteers Shilajit Extract May Upregulate Genes Responsible for Collagen Synthesis 'Baby machines': eastern Europe's answer to depopulation Watch Untold: The Liver King | Netflix Official Site The Primal Connection: Follow Your Genetic Blueprint to Health and Happiness – Book by Mark Sisson Mind Pump #645: How to Become a YouTube Celebrity with Brandon Carter & Connor Murphy Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Build Your Triceps with Angles – Mind Pump TV Build Your Biceps with Angles – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1547: The Hidden Benefits of Lifting Weights Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Drew Canole (@drewcanole) Instagram Liver King (@liverking) Instagram Connor Murphy (@connormurphyofficial) Instagram

The Top Meats, Fruits, and Veggies for Muscle Gain & Fat Loss Important context to consider when making this list. (1:04) Meat (3:20) Beef. Chicken thighs. Wild-caught salmon. Lamb. Fruit (14:32) Bananas. Blueberries. Apples. Veggies (22:18) Sweet potato. Beets. Broccoli. Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1605: How to Get Jacked on a Budget Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Conjugated Linoleic Acid benefits, dosage, and side effects Apple consumption is associated with a distinctive microbiota, proteomics and metabolomics profile in the gut of Dawley Sprague rats fed a high-fat diet Beetroot Juice for Strength Gains: It's not just for Endurance Athletes! Broccoli and other cruciferous veggies can significantly lower cancer risks Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: How to eat and exercise for different body types. (2:08) Chore play. (23:27) Cannabis and dementia. (28:12) Not walking makes your brain shrink. (30:44) Red-light therapy for the treatment of acne. (34:38) Catching up with Lora Lavelle to talk about her son's experience at Rock Recovery Center. (39:03) The effect of one night of poor sleep on performance. (52:23) Fun Facts with Justin: Tardigrade Humans. (56:01) Mind Pump Group Coaching. (1:01:45) #ListenerLive question #1 – What sort of program would you suggest to fix diastasis recti, and for how long? (1:03:00) #ListenerLive question #2 – Any guidance on how I can weight train with chronic wrist issues (1:09:11) #ListenerLive question #3 – What does life look like after MAPS Transform? (1:26:57) #ListenerLive question #4 – Since I eat a low-carb diet, am I hindering my gains? If so, how can I get my carbs up but stay grain-free? (1:32:41) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Risk of Dementia in Individuals With Emergency Department Visits or Hospitalizations Due to Cannabis Moderate exercise such as walking 'boosts memory power' Light-based therapies in acne treatment Real Recovery Talk Podcast: IS YOUR CHILD ADDICTED TO DRUGS? Sleep in marathon and ultramarathon runners: a brief narrative review The effects of sleep loss on capacity and effort Scientists Put Tardigrade DNA Into Human Stem Cells: Here's Why Train the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump Group Coaching Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 25% off all GLP-1s – This includes the GLP-1 probiotic which people can order through their specialist. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram

3 Part Trainer Bonus Series – EP 3: How to Do an Assessment the Right Way (SELL TRAINING) Why trainers MUST use assessments. (0:42) The main value and goal of this first free session. (3:25) Mistakes trainers make. (8:40) How to Do an Assessment the Right Way (SELL TRAINING) #1 – Use easy-to-understand terminology and explain what it means to them. (15:51) #2 – Explain the benefit of what you will do for that problem. (17:11) #3 – Tie down or agree, this is valuable. (18:26) Related Links/Products Mentioned Trainer the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump # 1262: Why Fitness Assessments are Important Mind Pump # 1622: Nine Signs Your Trainer Sucks MAPS Prime Webinar Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Part Trainer Bonus Series – EP 2: Diet & Exercise Strategies (THAT WORK) and That Clients Love! The MOST valuable piece for coaches and trainers. (0:28) Will they do it? (2:36) Does it have a large payoff? (4:17) Is this realistically sustainable forever? (5:15) General Diet Strategies That Have the Biggest Payoff That Clients Love! Level 1 – Avoid heavily processed foods. (7:55) Level 2 – Hit your target body weight in grams of protein and eat it FIRST. (15:10) Level 3 – Aim for ½ to a gallon of water a day. (20:02) Level 4 – Track. (22:46) General Exercise Strategies That Have the Biggest Payoff That Clients Love! Level 1 – Walk after meals. (26:21) Level 2 – Strength training. (29:38) Level 3 – Daily mobility. (32:30) Level 4 – Structured cardio. (33:35) Related Links/Products Mentioned Trainer the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump # 2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Ultra-Processed Diets Cause Excess Calorie Intake and Weight Gain: An Inpatient Randomized Controlled Trial of Ad Libitum Food Intake Mind Pump # 2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump # 2160: Macro Counting Master Class Mind Pump # 2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Mind Pump # 1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best Form of Exercise for Fat Loss and Overall Health Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Chris Kresser M.S., L.Ac. (@chriskresser) Instagram

Trainer Bonus Series Episode 1: The Successful Trainer Mindset What makes a successful trainer mindset? (1:31) Defining what a successful trainer is. (2:10) 5 Steps to Develop a Successful Trainer Mindset #1 – Love people as much or more as you love fitness. (5:00) #2 – Have to be growth minded. (10:03) #3 – Be purpose driven. (17:24) #4 – Health is a priority. (21:40) #5 – Loves to share what works with other trainers. (23:39) Mind Pump Trainer Oath #1 – YOU are responsible for your clients' successes and failures. (27:59) #2 – NEVER make false promises. (29:20) #3 – PRIORITIZE your client's health over their aesthetics. (30:28) #4 – ALWAYS meet your clients where they are. (31:05) #5 – ALWAYS aim for sustainability over speed. (32:27) Related Links/Products Mentioned Trainer the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump #2515: How to Become a Successful Trainer in 2025 Mind Pump #2172: Five Commandments For Successful Personal Trainers Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mike O'Hearn Why he was bred for bodybuilding. (2:06) Growing up in a big family. (3:44) The guy who likes the journey will do better than the man who wants the destination. (5:28) Why he decided to go natural. (8:15) Tips for continuing to perform long-term. (14:33) How much has having a child changed his life? (17:53) Why he appreciates being an older father. (22:14) The drastic changes in gym culture. (24:42) Favorite workout partners. (28:37) His unique friendship with Stan Efferding. (32:31) Nutrition advice for longevity. (35:07) His transition from stage to screen. (39:24) His experience on American Gladiators. (41:02) "It's not the shows that win it, it's what you do with yourself, your personality/image." His mindset behind building his wealth outside of fitness. (46:21) The impact of his partner. (51:13) Does working out get better as you get older? (54:10) Put yourself around high-performing people. (59:29) Being the 'meme' guy. (1:05:47) "The finance shouldn't outride the energy." (1:07:19) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Tom Platz - Wikipedia Magazine Dreams (2023) - IMDb The American Gladiators Documentary Battle Dome - Wikipedia Watch Con Man | Prime Video - amazon.com Divinity - Rotten Tomatoes Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Mike O'Hearn (@mikeohearn) Instagram Website YouTube Stan "Rhino" Efferding (@stanefferding) Instagram Jocko Willink (@jockowillink) Instagram Josh Barnett (@joshlbarnett) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 8 weird signs that you should avoid gluten. (1:45) Why is fitness so EFFECTIVE for depression and anxiety? (22:07) Don't forget to bring Zbiotics to your next party or gathering. (29:00) The Schafer's Lego Land experience. (32:19) Saffron is a natural compound for depression and anxiety. (45:43) Justin's Road to 315 Push Press. (46:55) 3-part bonus series for trainers dropping on May 19th! (1:00:35) #ListenerLive question #1 – Any advice for jumping and getting into personal training? (1:01:51) #ListenerLive question #2 – Where do I go after I finish Symmetry to make sure I can keep this momentum going to live pretty much pain-free and moving freely? (1:13:03) #ListenerLive question #3 – When would you guys recommend someone get liposuction? (1:22:42) #ListenerLive question #4 – Do I need to educate myself a little more before hiring a coach? And if so, how exactly? (1:32:53) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Mood Disorders and Gluten: It's Not All in Your Mind! A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis Transmission of Faith in Families: The Influence of Religious Ideology Effects of Saffron Extract Supplementation on Mood, Well-Being, and Response to a Psychosocial Stressor in Healthy Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Clinical Trial Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Train the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump Group Coaching Mind Pump #2515: How to Become a Successful Trainer in 2025 Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump #2242: The Non-Surgical Way to Look Younger With Dr. Anthony Youn Mind Pump #1622: Nine Signs Your Trainer Sucks Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Stan "Rhino" Efferding (@stanefferding) Instagram Jordan Jiunta (@redwiteandjordan) Instagram Marcelo (@mindpumpmarcelo) Instagram Anthony Youn, MD, FACS (@tonyyounmd) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram

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 5 best diets for ANY goal. (1:38) The MOST common mistake people make with fitness & diet. (19:53) The BEST recovery tool to manage stress. (31:03) Terrible/harming tactics by mainstream media. (35:27) Creatine and depression. (41:27) The history of ginseng. (44:12) The conspiracy theory behind art. (48:36) Kids say the darndest things. (53:12) Mind Pump Recommends You Can't Ask That on Netflix. (56:21) Train the Trainer 3-Part Bonus Series dropping May 19th! (1:00:47) #Quah question #1 – What do you guys do to keep up strength when resting an injury? (1:01:37) #Quah question #2 – What should you do if you are reverse dieting but see weight gain? (1:04:17) #Quah question #3 – Will taking NSAID's to treat an acute injury completely negate gains from strength training? (1:06:04) #Quah question #4 – How do you see AI affecting the fitness industry? What are the pros and cons that can come of its involvement for trainers, nutrition coaches and their clients? (1:09:26) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don't like it - - Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Visit Joy Mode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Labs - Stephen Cabral Why Are Americans So Obsessed With Protein? Blame MAGA Creatine Supplementation in Depression: A Review of Mechanisms, Efficacy, Clinical Outcomes, and Future Directions Mind Pump #2530: Why All Women Should Take Creatine The history of ginseng in the management of erectile dysfunction in ancient China (3500-2600 BCE) Watch You Can't Ask That - Netflix Train the Trainer Webinar Series – 3 Part Bonus Series  Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** Mechanisms and applications of the anti-inflammatory effects of photobiomodulation Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mikhaila Peterson (@mikhailapeterson) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Benjamin Bikman (@benbikmanphd) Instagram

Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! The challenges for people taking GLP-1s. (1:10) GLP-1s do NOT cause muscle loss. (3:10) The under-muscled epidemic. (5:48) The way GLP-1s work and what they do. (7:45) Obesity vs. under muscled. (11:12) Losing muscle is bad. How do you stop that from happening when on a GLP-1? #1 - Titrate the dose if too strong. Why you should go through a compound pharmacy. (13:30) #2 - Eat high protein. (16:49) #3 - Lift daily. (20:32) #4 - Drink ½ to 1 gallon of water daily. (24:18) #5 - Use essential amino acids, creatine, electrolytes, HMB. (25:42) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: MAPS GLP-1 50% off!! ** Code 50OFFGLP1 at checkout ** 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** Changes in lean body mass with glucagon-like peptide-1-based therapies and mitigation strategies Muscle Mass and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists: Adaptive or Maladaptive Response to Weight Loss? Visit Transcend  Mind Pump #2360: What You Need to Know About GLP-1 With Dr. Tyna Moore Mind Pump #2110: Ozempic the Miracle Fat Loss Peptide: The Truth With Dr. William Seeds Mind Pump #2410: How to Maximize Fat Loss & Preserve Muscle on GLP-1s (Introducing MAPS GLP-1) Mind Pump #2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely HMB benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 ways to progressively overload the body without adding weight to the bar. (2:00) Can sodium curb your carb cravings? (24:55) Arrival fallacy. (27:08) Salt water vs chlorine. (31:54) ADHD medications and the impact of the modeling of the brain. (37:02) Mind Pump Group Coaching is back! (52:49) The euphoric feeling from Ned. (54:25) #ListenerLive question #1 – What is the best way to eat to get a bigger chest and shoulders and more of an upper body for function and fashion? (56:13) #ListenerLive question #2 – Is there something that you would suggest for someone who has limited weights to progressively overload? (1:13:59) #ListenerLive question #3 – What are your recommended best practices when training youth athletes? (1:20:54) #ListenerLive question #4 – Should I continue to strength train 4-5 days a week if my sleep is poor? (1:29:59) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Mind Pump Group Coaching Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Why Your Tempo Matters When You Workout! – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1535: Should You Squat Below Parallel? Mind Pump #1282: The #1 Key to Consistently Building Muscle & Strength (Avoid Plateaus!) Mind Pump #1050: Mark Manson- The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Mind Pump #912: How to Change Your Mental State with Music Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Ask Mind Pump What is EMDR? – Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Benjamin Bikman (@benbikmanphd) Instagram Mark Manson (@IAmMarkManson) X/Twitter Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) X/Twitter

Mike Israetel How powerful is muscle memory? (1:35) The amount of strength training required for the average person to build muscle. (10:01) Why in some cases doing less is best. (14:57) His demons and sharing his own personal journey. (19:00) Balancing relationships, family, and business. (23:20) GLP-1s are here to stay! (29:21) Any downsides to myostatin-inhibiting drugs? (35:05) Hot takes on reverse dieting. (38:45) Science-based vs. being a practitioner. (52:48) Calling out the cortisol junkies. (58:52) Why going down the difficult route is how you are going to get in shape. (1:05:30) What advice has he changed his mind on? (1:12:14) Highlighting the indirect results of taking a GLP-1. (1:16:48) The downstream negative effects of "exercise in a pill." (1:21:26) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Colorado Experiment – Wikipedia Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV 207-OR: Myostatin Inhibition Synergizes with GLP-1R Agonism to Accelerate Weight Loss in Male, Obese Nonhuman Primates  Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram Website Eric Helms (@helms3dmj) Instagram Hany Rambod (@hanyrambod) Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Melissa Davis, PhD (@regressive_underload) Instagram

In This Episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin Coach Four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 6 EASY steps to good health. (1:43) Seek out being bored. (26:25) Adam and Doug's driving experience. (36:32) The Paleovalley protein diet. (42:27) Negative motivation. (45:11) When your wife doesn't get it. (47:57) Porsche experience. (49:50) Probiotics and muscle strength. (54:36) #ListenerLive question #1 – What's the best weight training approach to getting my speed back? (57:52) #ListenerLive question #2 – Any advice on boosting my appetite? I find food repulsive. (1:11:11) #ListenerLive question #3 – How long can you stay in a cut without losing the progress I made on a reverse diet (1:19:55) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** 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** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** What is NEAT and Why Should You Care About it? – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump #2377: The 4 Most Valuable Supplements Everyone Should Take Adventure as Lasting Happiness | Dr. Arthur Brooks | EP 528 Jordan B. Peterson Podcast People would rather be electrically shocked than left alone with their thoughts Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles Impact of probiotics on muscle mass, muscle strength and lean mass: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials Visit Jolie for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Try it out for yourself with FREE shipping. And if you don't like it— you can return your Jolie for a full refund within 60 days, no questions asked. ** Mind Pump #2567: Women Who Lift: Breaking Myths and Building Muscle Intuitive Nutrition Guide | MAPS Fitness Products  Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned James Smith (@jamessmithpt) Instagram Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) X/Twitter Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks)  Instagram ATHLEAN-X™ | Jeff Cavaliere MSPT, CSCS (@athleanx) Instagram

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: Six Weird Lifts That Make You Strong AF!(1:39) The importance of a good night's sleep. (18:31) Creatine to improve brain function. (24:59) A check-in with Mark who was a former winner of the Rock Recovery Center scholarship. (26:21) Calling out poor trainers in the space and the importance of building your business the RIGHT way. (39:03) Social media does NOT reflect reality. (44:33) Adam's ribs are the best. (47:02) What makes a trainer or coach effective. (49:51) Crazy stats with Adam. (55:09) We are heading towards an existential crisis. (57:01) Like father, like son. (58:55) #Quah question #1 – How can I work on getting deeper into the squat position? (1:00:45) #Quah question #2 – As a trainer, are you still learning something new every day? If so, what? (1:03:40) #Quah question #3 – How do you transition to a healthy relationship with food, after counting macros and being regimented a long time? (1:07:08) #Quah question #4 – Tips on coming back from being sick. I've been out with double sinus and ear infections since 4/17. No lifting, no anything for 12 days. Lost 5lbs and feeling weak. What do I do, same workout, lower weights? Lower weights, lower reps? (1:10:36) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users that sign up will receive 2 grassfed and finished filet mignons in every box for a year + $20 off! ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump TV - YouTube The effect of acute sleep deprivation on skeletal muscle protein synthesis and the hormonal environment Single dose creatine improves cognitive performance and induces changes in cerebral high energy phosphates during sleep deprivation Mind Pump # 2392: Steps to Overcoming Addiction with Tom Conrad & Ben Bueno Reach out to Mark via email: mark.mahon89@gmail.com Real Recovery Talk Podcast - Mark Took a Chance… and It Changed His Life Andy Elliot IG post Mind Pump # 2217: Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Ask Mind Pump Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** MAPS Prime Webinar MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Intuitive Nutrition Guide | MAPS Fitness Products  Mind Pump # 1397: 5 Ways to Maintain Muscle When You're Sick or Injured Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram Andy Elliott (@officialandyelliott) Instagram Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) X/Twitter Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness) Instagram Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram Tom Bilyeu (@tombilyeu) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram Jordan Jiunta (@redwiteandjordan) Instagram

6 Things Every Dad Should Do The fatherless effect. (1:10) Dad's impact on the health of the family. (3:39) 6 Things Every New Dad Should Do #1 - Be strong and fit. (5:44) #2 - Be hard-working. (13:41) #3 - Learn how to defend your family. (17:24) #4 - Understand your wife. (21:48) #5 - Pursue faith. (29:20) #6 - Invest well. (37:14) Questions: What's the best workout? (44:15) Best supplements? (45:36) Any good books? (46:36) What about TRT? (47:44) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout to receive 10% off sitewide. Our Place offers a 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** The Consequences of Fatherlessness Mind Pump #872: Dr. Warren Farrell- The Boy Crisis Mind Pump #2535: Seven Steps to Go from Dad Bod to Fit at 40 The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts Mind Pump #2325: Why Marriages Fail & What to Do About It With Dr. John Delony Mind Pump #2185: Reclaiming Self-Love & Respect With Adam Lane Smith Religiosity and spirituality in the prevention and management of depression and anxiety in young people: a systematic review and meta-analysis The Impact on Kids of Dad's Faith and Church Attendance Create a Living Trust for free – in minutes! Dynasty Trusts | GetDynasty ** A basic living trust is 100% free with GetDynasty and takes less than 10 minutes to make. ** Mind Pump #2572: Only 15 Minutes a Day to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: The Classic Guide to Understanding the Opposite Sex The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind Marriage That Works: God's Way of Becoming Spiritual Soul Mates, Best Friends, and Passionate Lovers Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 25% off all GLP-1s – This includes the GLP-1 probiotic which people can order through their specialist. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Warren Farrell, PhD (@drwarrenfarrell) X/Twitter Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The best exercises for every body part for bodybuilding. (2:20) Colostrum for gut health. (14:48) Selling the muscle memory investment strategy. (18:19) How sauna use improves vo2 max when combined with exercise. (30:20) Reducing puffy eyes with Caldera. (33:08) Are lambs immune to snake venom? (36:04) Why the change in dog poop color? (38:17) The weirdest thing the guys have eaten. (42:07) Creatine side effects. (49:52) #ListenerLive question #1 – I am having issues with being injury-prone. Any guidance regarding better warmups and cooldowns, as well as information about possibly changing my training style? (54:53) #ListenerLive question #2 – How can I train in weightlifting to gain more muscle and mobility to be able to work on these calisthenics skills? (1:10:12) #ListenerLive question #3 – How would you suggest approaching training for bone health and overall strength? (1:21:15) #ListenerLive question #4 – How can I change my body to want to eat and reverse dieting with the goal to still lose about another 25 lbs.? (1:28:27) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Colostrum Therapy for Human Gastrointestinal Health and Disease Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV How does taking a break from resistance exercise affect strength and muscle gains? Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Effects of regular sauna bathing in conjunction with exercise on cardiovascular function: a multi-arm, randomized controlled trial Are sheep really immune to snake venom? Is Creatine Safe? Key Findings from Studies Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Peter Attia (@peterattiamd) Instagram

How Moms Crush Fitness Goals A mother's sacrifice for their family. (1:31) Fitness physics. (4:36) The MOST effective intervention for anxiety and depression is becoming more fit and healthy. (7:10) The downstream effects of mom becoming healthier & fit. (8:45) #1 - Your example improves the health of the family. (10:07) #2 - It doesn't take much time to make a huge impact with proper strength training. (20:00) #3 - Focus on health/performance, and the rest follows. (24:13) #4 - A fit, healthier version of you is most effective. (29:50) Questions: How should I structure my diet for fat loss? (30:20) What are good supplements to take? (32:55) How much cardio should I do? (34:38) Related Links/Products Mentioned Mother's Day Special: Fit Mom Bundle | Fabulous 40's Bundle | Bikini Bundle | Build Your Butt Bundle | MAPS 40+ | MAPS Starter | MAPS 15 Minutes all HALF OFF! ** Code MDAY at checkout ** Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump You Are What Your Mother Ate Mind Pump #2327: How Prioritizing Your Fitness Makes You a Better Mom Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Mind Pump #2530: Why All Women Should Take Creatine Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 ways REAL food makes you lean and healthy. (1:53) What compound has Sal excited? (28:28) Like fathers, like sons. (32:55) Dahlia has hit the gangster stage. (37:08) Kids say the darndest things. (38:44) The ultimate duo for gut repair and inflammation. (39:43) Justin has a bone to pick. (42:10) Interesting bragging rights. (48:50) Chlorine and dry skin remedies. (51:24) #ListenerLive question #1 – With a goal of overall health and longevity, how could I implement cardio into MAPS fitness programs without overtraining? (55:27) #ListenerLive question #2 – Is it worth bulking to build a butt if I cannot connect to these muscles? (1:05:12) #ListenerLive question #3 – Where do you draw the line of turning down big private sector opportunities to follow a path you're more passionate about, even if it slows down your financial goals? (1:10:53) #ListenerLive question #4 – I can't seem to lose the body fat I put on during the reverse diet. What happened? (1:30:10) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 25% off all GLP-1s - This includes the GLP-1 probiotic which people can order through their specialist. ** Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Paraxanthine safety and comparison to caffeine - PMC KPV Peptide Benefits, Side Effects & Dosage - Jay Campbell Sperm racing in LA: Inside the first-of-its-kind race that's taking the internet by storm How To Minimize Chlorine Exposure + A DIY Chlorine Neutralizing Skin Spray Recipe Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy MP Holistic Health Mind Pump Hormones Facebook Private Forum Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Kelly Manzone (@kellsbells88) Instagram

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 perfect 6-step pre-workout. (1:11) How long do you have to be off caffeine before you are new to it again? (18:34) Not discounting the quality of life. (22:12) #Skinnytok and bad trends. (30:51) Sold on the Christian revival? (45:10) Vuori's wild growth. (51:49) Sign up today for the 3-part bonus trainer series! (54:24) #Quah question #1 – How many times in a year should I switch between cutting and bulking? Should the year be divided into quarters, or should I change more frequently? (55:46) #Quah question #2 – For those who despise social media, how would you recommend using it effectively to help grow a business? How do you find a good balance? (59:39) #Quah question #3 – How do you know if you're overtraining? I'm a 40-year-old woman who weight lifts 4/ days a week and does HIIT cardio 2 days a week. (1:05:25) #Quah question #4 – Would it be fine to run MAPS Aesthetic 2 times in a row? (1:08:12) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Justin's Road to 315 Push Press MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Time to Recover From Daily Caffeine Intake What is 'SkinnyTok'? The weight loss trend preaches tough love but comes with risks Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing - Netflix Worship Music Took Over 'American Idol' Last Night. Here's What Happened Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties Already No. 1 NIL earner in college sports, Arch Manning inks new clothing deal Train the Trainer Webinar Series: How To Sell Training Close The Deal 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** Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Ben Bruno How long has he been training? (1:11) His love/hate relationship with the social media space with fitness. (2:05) The keys to building life-long clients. (16:25) The art of meeting a client where they are. (27:42) The simple traits that set good trainers apart. (29:52) Star f*****. (43:01) Do right by people. (50:50) His mentors in the fitness space. (55:59) Being a generalist vs. having a niche. (1:02:19) As a trainer you can only have good days and great days. (1:06:44) Training actors vs. athletes. (1:12:06) What clients have made the biggest impact on him? (1:16:36) Life is not all you see on social media. (1:19:11) Frustrating "science dorks." (1:21:24) Is the barbell hip thrust overrated? (1:30:17) Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. (1:34:23) Knowing your audience and how to speak. (1:44:30) 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** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Ben Bruno trainer post Mind Pump #2505: The Story of Mind Pump (10 Year Anniversary Special) How Good Do You Want to Be?: A Champion's Tips on How to Lead and Succeed at Work and in Life – Book by Nick Saban Developing the Leaders Around You: How to Help Others Reach Their Full Potential – Book by John C. Maxwell Mind Pump #2047: How to Become One of the Highest Paid Trainers in the Fitness Industry With Don Saladino Trainer the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump #2517: Hip Thrusts vs Squats… Which Builds a Rounder Butt? Mind Pump #2562: Seven-Time Mr. Olympia Winner Phil Heath Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram Website Chelsea Handler (@chelseahandler) Instagram DON SALADINO (@donsaladino) Instagram Eric Cressey (@ericcressey) Instagram Justin Timberlake (@justintimberlake) Instagram Mike Boyle (@mbsc_online) Instagram Gunnar Peterson (@gunnarfitness) Instagram Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram Phil Heath (@philheath) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 5 diets everyone should try at least once. (2:02) If you have non-stick cookware, throw it away! (25:21) The benefits of blood donation for men. (28:42) The neuroprotective benefits of the CBC cannabinoid. (34:14) The end-of-life rally. (39:34) Fun Facts with Justin: Drops in a bottle theory. (44:50) Parent hacks. (50:17) Mind Pump Recommends Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing on Netflix. (52:16) AI bass. (58:17) LMNT x sauna. (1:00:09) #ListenerLive question #1 – How do I need to adjust my training so that I can maintain a lower heart rate and not get so gassed when lifting in the 15-20 rep range specifically? (1:01:51) #ListenerLive question #2 – Is it worthwhile to supplement with peptides for a healthy lifestyle and performance, specifically CJC-1295 and Ipamorelin? Or is it not worth the money? (1:11:58) #ListenerLive question #3 – What should a high school wrestler do in the off-season? (1:23:21) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2520: The Best Diet for 2025 Mind Pump #2240: Mikhaila Peterson Mind Pump #385: Dr. Terry Wahls on New Dietary Research One Small Crack on a Teflon Pan Can Release Thousands of Plastic Particles Mind Pump #1230: Surviving & Thriving in a Toxic World With Max Lugavere Giving blood linked to lower risk of pre-cancer gene What Is CBC and What Are the Benefits of This Cannabinoid? Why Dying People Often Experience a Burst of Lucidity Yoto Mini Player USA Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing - Netflix This guy connected his Big Mouth Billy Bass to AI and the results are amazing Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users who sign up will receive ground beef in every box for the LIFETIME of their subscription + $20 off their first box when they use code MINDPUMP at checkout. ** Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 25% Off All GHRPs (April 7 – April 30). Tesamorelin (Troches + Injections), Hexarelin (Capsules + Injections), IGF-1 LR3, and Sermorelin. Bundle Options: 2-Month Bundle & 4-Month Bundle. ** 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** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mikhaila Peterson (@mikhailapeterson) Instagram Terry Wahls MD (@drterrywahls) Instagram Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) Instagram

How to Become the Ultimate Hybrid Athlete What is a hybrid athlete, and why is it trending? (1:18) The biggest mistakes this avatar makes. (5:04) How to Become the Ultimate Hybrid Athlete: The Ultimate Balanced Weekly Routine (18:35) Day 1: Focus on strength. Day 2: Mobility. Day 3: Off. Day 4: Functionality. Day 5: Endurance. Day 6&7: Off. Questions: What does a hybrid athlete look like? (26:57) I want to attain a specific look and sculpt my body. Is this the best way to train? (28:39) How can I train like a hybrid athlete with minimal time? (30:38) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: MAPS Performance | Performance Advanced | 15 Performance all half-off!! ** Code HYBRID50 at checkout ** Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs). ** Stop Working Out And Start Practicing – Mind Pump Blog The World's Greatest Stretch MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Stan "Rhino" Efferding (@stanefferding) Instagram Robb Wolf (@dasrobbwolf) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: How to cold plunge the RIGHT way. (2:05) The power of food. (21:05) Doug's experience at the World Shakuhachi Festival. (27:38) Wearing the appropriate outfit for where you are. (33:40) Easter with The Di Stefano's. (40:10) Introducing Mind Pump's newest partner, Jolie. (47:44) Probiotics as performance-enhancing supplements. (51:36) #ListenerLive question #1 – Should I change anything about my training during this transition period, while I'm still between stress and not-so-ideal recovery? (54:31) #ListenerLive question #2 – Should I open a private training studio? (1:03:27) #ListenerLive question #3 – What is the best program for fat loss/building strength during menopause? (1:16:36) #ListenerLive question #4 – Any advice on getting started in the personal training space and being successful? (1:26:33) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Jolie for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Try it out for yourself with FREE shipping. And if you don't like it— you can return your Jolie for a full refund within 60 days, no questions asked. ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Study Finds Cold Plunges May Reduce Muscle Growth After Strength Training Workouts Cold plunges actually change your cells | ScienceDaily Texas A&M hosts World Shakuhachi Festival, inviting more to learn about instrument's culture Impact of probiotic supplementation on exercise endurance among non-elite athletes: study protocol for a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, clinical trial Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** MP Holistic Health Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Personal Trainer Growth Secrets | Powered by Mind Pump Mind Pump #2582: The Strange Signs & Symptoms of Perimenopause With Dr. Mary Claire Haver Mind Pump #2515: How to Become a Successful Trainer in 2025 Ask Mind Pump Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Jake Heyen (@jakeheyen) Instagram Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram Mary Claire Haver, MD (@drmaryclaire) Instagram

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 5 BEST ways to do cardio. (1:40) The more you know: Artificial dyes rebranded. (17:34) Genius advertising. (21:31) The great sardine debate. (25:05) The best old school machines. (27:17) An update on Adam's sleep. (29:56) DOGE. (34:53) The guys go to meat stick flavor. (37:12) The value of the game 'Peekaboo' for children. (37:52) Aromatherapy for better sleep. (40:37) It's about the journey, not the destination. (47:25) #Quah question #1 – Thoughts on the Australia study on creatine showing no more muscle gain than someone not taking creatine? (56:15) #Quah question #2 – Why does my second working set often feel better than the first one? The same even applies to reps. (1:02:17) #Quah question #3 – I'm falling into a peptide rabbit hole and am getting blasted with social media marketing for them. When/how do I know it's time to pull the trigger on introducing them? What boxes need to be checked first? (1:04:55) #Quah question #4 – How do I make myself get to the gym when I know I need to go? (1:09:21) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra. Currently, it ships to the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. ** Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1697: HIIT Training Doesn't Work (Unless You Follow These Steps) Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Food Dyes Rebranded: The Cover-Up Names You Need to Know Budweiser sends special cans to goalies who Ovechkin never scored against Justin's Road to 315 Push Press DOGE Cuts Update Today: IRS Changes Revealed  Aromatherapy May Lead to a 226% Boost in Cognition Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Sports supplement creatine makes no difference to muscle gains, trial finds Mind Pump #2377: The 4 Most Valuable Supplements Everyone Should Take Mind Pump #2022: Lost Motivation to Workout? Do this… Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Patrick Bet-David (@patrickbetdavid) Instagram Marcelo (@mindpumpmarcelo) Instagram

Strange Signs & Symptoms of Perimenopause with Mary Claire Haver What got her into what she does now? (1:30) The dogma surrounding women's health. (8:05) What is menopause? Perimenopause? (14:56) The average age of menopause. (21:34) How much does birth control mask these symptoms? (22:27) Why she believes antidepressants are overused. (24:00) How much does genetics play a role in the symptoms that women experience versus the way they ate or dieted leading up to perimenopause? (25:31) The not-so-common early signs and symptoms of perimenopause. (27:17) What does hormone therapy look like? (29:29) Zone of chaos. (32:22) Non-hormonal interventions: Training & diet. (33:38) Supplementation and menopause. (40:00) Common mistakes women make when trying to self-medicate to help themselves. (41:28) How do women equip themselves to speak with their doctor. (43:53) Why HRT is optimal for most women. (45:19) The typical hormone therapy options for women. (46:04) Busting women's fears surrounding HRT. (47:52) Anything exciting on the horizon in this space? (48:35) The standard HRT dose. (49:50) Can a woman who previously survived breast cancer do hormone therapy? (51:59) PCOS and perimenopause. (52:57) Let's talk about your libido. (53:43) Related Links/Products Mentioned The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and Facts Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP10 at checkout** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** History of Women's Participation in Clinical Research "Not feeling like myself" in perimenopause — what does it mean? Observations from the Women Living Better survey Experiences of Mothers Who Are Child Sexual Abuse Survivors: A Qualitative Exploration The musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause - PubMed The Women's Health Initiative Hormone Therapy Trials Mind Pump #2567: Women Who Lift: Breaking Myths and Building Muscle Mind Pump #2530: Why All Women Should Take Creatine The Menopause Society | Homepage Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Mary Claire Haver, MD (@drmaryclaire) Instagram Website-The Pause Life Abbie Smith-Ryan, PhD (@asmithryan) Instagram Dr. Stacy T. Sims (@drstacysims) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 4 stupid reasons you're NOT getting results. (2:23) Always be a student. (30:01) Chlorophyll is an excellent detoxifier. (35:56) Yet another come-to-Jesus moment for Sal. (39:03) Interesting snacking trends. (44:53) Mind Pump Live: Trainer Event at Mind Pump HQ. (51:02) Mind Pump Cookoff! (52:11) #ListenerLive question #1 – I feel like I'm doing the right things, but the scale is not moving. Where should I go from here? (55:21) #ListenerLive question #2 – How can I balance my business life with my love life? I wanted to get your thoughts on the grind while balancing love life with your partner. (1:02:48) #ListenerLive question #3 – How did you determine that fitness is what you loved and what you wanted to do for the rest of your lives? How much of it did you actually love? How much of it did you not enjoy? (1:21:47) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users who sign up will receive ground beef in every box for the LIFETIME of their subscription + $20 off their first box when they use code MINDPUMP at checkout. ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** The Breakdown Recovery Trap, Why You Aren't Progressing – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump # 2420: Get Energized: The Real Reasons You're Always Tired & Lazy! Mind Pump # 1530: Why Warm-Ups Are a Waste of Time MAPS Prime half-off! ** Code PRIME50 at checkout ** Mind Pump # 1262: Why Fitness Assessments are Important Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Chlorophyll benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine Snacking: Why Americans are buying fewer treats Mind Pump Live: Trainer Event – Saturday, April 26th at Mind Pump HQ. Reserve your spot NOW!! Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump #2185: Reclaiming Self-Love & Respect With Adam Lane Smith Mind Pump #2347: Become a Better Husband, Wife, Father or Mother by Discovering Your Attachment Style With Adam Lane Smith Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram Jordan Jiunta (@redwiteandjordan) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness) Instagram Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) X/Twitter

Junk Volume: Doing Too Much Kills Progress Why this is a bigger problem than fitness fanatics would like to admit. (1:15) What is junk volume? (3:45) Why do we like it? (7:42) Junk Volume: Doing Too Much Kills Progress, Do These 5 Things Instead. #1 - Focus on the exercises that matter. (11:12) #2 - Don't compromise recovery unless it makes a LOT of sense. (14:40) #3 - The pump doesn't matter. (23:17) #4 - Total volume is more important than a specific volume. (25:05) #5 - Spend extra time on mobility. (28:49) Questions: What are some of the biggest junk volume exercises? (32:05) Are machines typically junk volume? (33:37) Why do we see so many fitness influencers doing junk volume? (35:44) Why do pro bodybuilders do junk volume? (37:45) Related Links/Products Mentioned Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs). ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Mind Pump #2562: Seven-Time Mr. Olympia Winner Phil Heath The infamous 92-93 progress pic of Dorian Yates. The 93 pic was famously sent to Flex magazine just prior to the 93 Olympia and scared the hell out of the competition. Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Phil Heath (@philheath) Instagram Dorian Yates (@thedorianyates) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Raise your testosterone in 30 days by following these 5 steps. (1:43) Let's get clear on detoxification. (25:38) The safety profile of creatine. (28:32) The nefarious agenda against meat. (32:18) Bad Dad moment. (42:14) The use of probiotics to improve muscle strength. (51:02) #ListenerLive question #1 – If I were your client, how would you direct me on my fitness journey and where to go next? (53:52) #ListenerLive question #2 – What are the best alternatives for deadlifts and squats? How can I program them into the MAPS programs, and more specifically, should I program in sled training so that I can train pain-freely as much as possible? (1:05:15) #ListenerLive question #3 – I've been reverse dieting and building strength for a couple of months. Should I continue after starting TRT? When should I switch to a fat loss phase? (1:16:51) #ListenerLive question #4 – While I consistently see positive changes in my physique and I love my routine, I have mostly reached a strength plateau. Am I still gaining even though I'm not seeing the same strength gains? (1:23:17) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** 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** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Decline in Serum Testosterone Levels Among Adolescent and Young Adult Men in the USA Sleep loss dramatically lowers testosterone in healthy young men Androgen receptors and testosterone in men—Effects of protein ingestion, resistance exercise and fiber type Single dose creatine improves cognitive performance and induces changes in cerebral high energy phosphates during sleep deprivation Three weeks of creatine monohydrate supplementation affects dihydrotestosterone to testosterone ratio in college-aged rugby players Keep your red meat to these limits to protect your brain health, experts say Impact of probiotics on muscle mass, muscle strength and lean mass: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues How to Box Squat to Improve Your Squat Form – Mind Pump TV How To Do The Sled Push The RIGHT Way! (AVOID MISTAKES!) Strengthen Lateral Movement with a Lateral Sled Pull Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mary Claire Haver, MD (@drmaryclaire) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Stan "Rhino" Efferding (@stanefferding) Instagram

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: Get abs that pop! The perfect core workout. (1:52) A STAPLE supplement for mental health. (17:35) Parenting blunders. (23:23) Shilajit for gut health! (28:48) The MOST rewarding partnership. (34:19) The protective effects of religion and the father's impact on their child's spiritual practice. (37:42) Navigating the ethics of bringing back the dire wolves. (46:36) #Quah question #1 – Is there a specific range of caloric surplus for optimal muscle growth? Is there a specific range for a caloric deficit to not lose muscle? (58:04) #Quah question #2 – What would you recommend I eat before working out? I am typically not hungry and only have a coffee before my morning workout. I have read that eating something before working out could be beneficial. I am 53 years old and currently doing a 90-day transformation program. I always work out in the morning before work. (1:01:35) #Quah question #3 – What are the best natural ways to lower cortisol? (1:04:09) #Quah question #4 – How can you not lose upper body gains or become too imbalanced while training after suffering an injury? (1:05:51) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off! (4/18 - 4/20:  Easter Weekend- Free Green Juice Crisp Apple & Kids Easy Greens with any 2 product purchases!) ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2085: Abs & Core Masterclass Creatine for the Treatment of Depression Mind Pump #2392: Steps to Overcoming Addiction with Tom Conrad & Ben Bueno Real Recovery Talk The Role of Parents in The Spiritual Formation of Their Children The Impact on Kids of Dad's Faith and Church Attendance The Reason Why Children Are 800% Worse When Their Mothers Are Around Joe Rogan Experience #2301 - Ben Lamm Mind Pump Apparel Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) X/Twitter

Should Women Train and Diet Differently from Men? What makes women physically different than men? (1:19) What are some of the considerations you take when training a female? (4:26) Should Women Train and Diet Differently from Men? Diet. (6:59) Training. (12:58) Aesthetics. (16:22) Supplements. (20:45) Special considerations. (22:45) Individual variance trumps everything. (25:16) Questions: Should I train differently based on my cycle? (29:22) Should I take more calcium for osteoporosis risk? (31:53) Best way to exercise while pregnant? (34:14) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: MAPS Muscle Mommy | MAPS Starter 50% off! ** Code FEMALE50 at checkout ** Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No Code for 5% Discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** Mind Pump #2040: Balancing Female Hormones With Dr. Becky Campbell and Dr. Krystal Hohn Mind Pump #2340: The Ultimate Muscle Mommy Workout Program Mind Pump #2345: The Muscle Mommy Revolution Researchers debunk common belief that women get better muscles by timing their workouts to their menstrual cycles Mind Pump #1375: How to Train Before, During & After Pregnancy Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Top 5 superfoods trainers LOVE for their clients. (2:09) What actually causes muscle growth? (21:23) Sal's weekly training update. (25:53) Justin's Road to 315. (29:23) Signs of overreaching. (32:58) Attracting high-end health clients. (35:41) Red light to reduce sunburns. (38:20) Super mom! (41:18) Conceptional vs. reality. (44:46) E-bikes are the move. (48:04) One of the BEST supplements for blue-collar workers. (51:45) Vitamin D and hormones. (54:27) #ListenerLive question #1 – How do I change my workouts accordingly without overtraining during this cut, all while trying to help with my hip mobility issues and SI joint pain? (1:00:42)  #ListenerLive question #2 – I successfully implemented a reverse diet alongside MAPS Split, starting from a low of 1700 calories. Now that I've completed phase 3, should I repeat MAPS Split in a caloric deficit, or transition to MAPS Anabolic? (1:13:42) #ListenerLive question #3 – Any tips you have for believing in yourself, and your abilities, and going for it? Would you recommend contacting successful trainers and mentoring/shadowing with them, and learning the trade? (1:22:19) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 25% Off All GHRPs (April 7 – April 30). Tesamorelin (Troches + Injections), Hexarelin (Capsules + Injections), IGF-1 LR3, and Sermorelin. Bundle Options: 2-Month Bundle & 4-Month Bundle. ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Maximizing Muscle Hypertrophy: A Systematic Review of Advanced Resistance Training Techniques and Methods Sore muscles…what does it mean? – Mind Pump Blog Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Kawasaki unveils hydrogen-powered robotic horse that you can ride Porsche begins production of 'e-fuel' that could provide gas alternative amid EV push Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

The Secret to Raising Mentally Strong Kids in a Fragile World with Jen Cohen The reasoning behind her latest Ted talk. (2:02) Characteristics of a "gentle" parent. (4:52) Why aren't parents letting their kids struggle? (7:51) The two things that have CRUSHED mental resilience in kids. (11:37) The barrier to entry to date a person is so low. (18:11) How kids mimic what they see. (20:22) Building life skills through challenge. (22:08) If you have too many options, you end up with nothing. (25:20) Sports and kids: The good, the bad, and the ugly. (27:33) Creating a 'Lord of the Flies' scenario with our kids. (34:47) The root of 'woke' culture. (38:59) How to avoid your kids feeling isolated as a parent. (47:58) Alarming statistics in our current culture. (50:41) There is a light at the end of the tunnel. (54:55) Allowing your children to overcome challenges in an age-appropriate way. (1:01:51) Have traditional values around gender roles played a part in these issues? (1:06:25) The importance of banding together as parents. (1:16:53) Related Links/Products Mentioned The Secret to Raising Mentally Strong Kids in a Fragile World | Jennifer Cohen | TEDxCoral Springs Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 25% Off All GHRPs (April 7 – April 30). Tesamorelin (Troches + Injections), Hexarelin (Capsules + Injections), IGF-1 LR3, and Sermorelin. Bundle Options: 2-Month Bundle & 4-Month Bundle. ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Smartphones and Kids: Massive Evidence of Harm 1. Children's engagement with digital devices, screen time Survey: 26% of Gen Zers Brought a Parent to a Job Interview Mind Pump #2277: The Five Best Sports for Kids Inmates Spend More Time Outside Than Kids Mind Pump #2342: The Porn Addiction Solution With Sathiya Sam Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked – Book by Adam Alter Unplugged: Evolve from Technology to Upgrade Your Fitness, Performance & Consciousness iGen: Why Today's Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up Less Rebellious, More Tolerant, Less Happy--and Completely Unprepared for Adulthood--and What That Means for the Rest of Us The Reason Why Children Are 800% Worse When Their Mothers Are Around Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Jen Cohen (@therealjencohen) Instagram Habits & Hustle Podcast Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) X/Twitter

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Build a big round butt in 30 days by following these 6 steps. (1:48) Creatine and depression. (24:19) Sal's weekly training update. (27:13) Justin's Road to 315. (30:31) The meaningful lessons sports provide. (37:30) Music's effect on athletic performance. (42:57) Mind Pump's current music playlist. (48:39) An update on Callum Ferris. (53:45) #ListenerLive question #1 – My typical meal consists of just protein and vegetables—usually steak or chicken with broccoli and grilled onions. In this case, how crucial is it to prioritize eating protein before vegetables? (55:15) #ListenerLive question #2 – What is the significance of 3 sets vs 2? Would it be better to cut the weight down vs cutting a set? (1:06:44) #ListenerLive question #3 – How often should I be changing my programming?  When do I know I should be changing my programming? (1:12:13) #ListenerLive question #4 – Do you guys have any advice on how to best manage the excess skin affecting my body, or ways to adapt in the gym as the skin movement sometimes causes imbalances during movement and lifts? (1:18:27) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off. (4/12 - 4/13: National Garden Weekend. Free Green Juice & fun-sized Happy Drops w/any order of 3.) ** Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** The effect of acute sleep deprivation on skeletal muscle protein synthesis and the hormonal environment Efficacy and safety profile of oral creatine monohydrate in add-on to cognitive-behavioural therapy in depression: An 8-week pilot, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled feasibility and exploratory trial in an under-resourced area Justin's Road to 315 Push Press High-Tempo Music Can Enhance Performance During Exercise, Study Suggests 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** Mind Pump # 2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram Stan "Rhino" Efferding (@stanefferding) Instagram SJ&Ferris (@sjandferris) Instagram Jen Cohen (@therealjencohen) Instagram

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: Lose 12 lbs. of fat in 2 easy steps! (1:49) An alcoholism protective gene. (26:59) The history of hysteria. (30:32) Is there any truth to 'period' training? (35:32) Increase collagen production in your skin with GHK-CU. (38:07) DNA and God. (40:05) Community is undervalued. (43:18) #Quah question #1 – Some of my favorite influencer athletes seem to maintain a shredded look all of the time. Is this realistic? (57:03) #Quah question #2 – I just had knee replacement surgery, and now I'm having trouble with my quads not firing. Are there any priming exercises I can do to help me with this? (1:01:37) #Quah question #3 – If you're starting as a personal trainer but want to work online, should you work at a gym at least part-time to get hands-on experience with people? (1:03:35) #Quah question #4 – Is it normal for your waist to thicken as you get stronger and don't use a weight belt? I can't tell if it's muscle or visceral fat as perimenopause is setting in. (1:07:13) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Man v. Food: Kitchen Sink Challenge – (YouTube) How Vibrators Cured Hysteria in the Victorian Age Researchers debunk common belief that women get better muscles by timing their workouts to their menstrual cycles Regenerative and Protective Actions of the GHK-Cu Peptide in the Light of the New Gene Data Yahweh Is Embedded In Our DNA The Bible Code The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Mind Pump #2515: How to Become a Successful Trainer in 2025 Mind Pump #2502: Hormone Therapy for Aesthetics With Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mary Claire Haver, MD (@drmaryclaire) Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram

15 Minutes for Gains and Fat Loss How little it takes to reap most of the benefits of strength training. (1:16) Adaptation vs. recovery. (5:21) 15 Minutes to Build Muscle & Incredible Results with Strength Training. #1 - 90 minutes a week takes you very far. (7:46) #2 - Small daily workouts are easier to manage with time. (9:33) #3 - Less "damage" done from missed workouts. (13:25) #4 - Strength builds best without fatigue. (16:06) #5 - Easier for habit building/consistency. (20:41) #6 - Covers major movement patterns. (23:01) #7 - Use a suspension trainer or free weights. (26:03) Questions: Don't I need to sweat and get sore for the best results? (27:39) Is 15 minutes a day all I need for activity? (29:41) Does diet matter as well? (30:19) Would this work for advanced trainees? (31:37) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: MAPS 15 Minutes 50% off! ** Code 15HALFOFF at checkout ** Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump A randomised comparative effectiveness trial exploring two lower-dose resistance training modalities on quality of life, functional capacity and strength in healthy, untrained community-dwelling older adults How Much Training is Necessary to Maintain Strength and Muscle? Mind Pump #2112: Is 15 Minutes Enough Time for an Effective Workout? Sore muscles…what does it mean? – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 7 attributes of a great leader. (2:09) Ginseng, the master adaptogen. (43:27) The guy's frustration with the current state of the trainer space. (45:57) The differences between farmed vs wild-caught salmon. (52:25) #ListenerLive question #1 – Why does NASM recommend static stretching before resistance training if it turns on your parasympathetic nervous system? You guys say not to do any static stretching before your workout. (56:19) #ListenerLive question #2 – I've recently hit a plateau despite staying consistent with workouts and diet. I understand from your podcasts that sometimes increasing calories for 2-3 weeks can help break through a plateau. The problem is that I am on a GLP-1, my appetite is still low, and I can't comfortably increase my intake much. Do you have any other suggestions or strategies to help break this plateau, considering my situation? (1:08:46) #ListenerLive question #3 – Do you have any advice on how to push past a mental and physical plateau? I want to be a good role model and show my boys that age is just a number, and that a man takes care of his body to care for his family and others. (1:22:31) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Joy Mode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users who sign up will receive ground beef in every box for the LIFETIME of their subscription + $20 off their first box when they use code MINDPUMP at checkout. ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Developing the Leader Within You 2.0 - Book by John C. Maxwell The New One Minute Manager Mind Pump #2470: Personal Trainers & the Gym Industry with UFC Gym VP Don Cardona Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** MAPS Prime Webinar MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Train the Trainer Webinar Series 7-Day Overtraining Rescue Guide | Free by Mind Pump Media Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Don Cardona (@dc.fit1) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Bishop Robert Barron (@bishopbarron)  Instagram

Dr. Stephen Cabral How your hormones are connected to your circadian rhythm and sleep. (2:15) The differences between a cortisol and blood test. (3:24) The function of cortisol. (5:32) The most common lab results from this test. (8:12) Can someone develop cortisol resistance? (15:03) His recommended methods to apply for night shift workers. (20:45) Signs your catabolic hormones are taking over. (23:15) Can inappropriate levels of hormones promote visceral body fat? (23:57) Why it's important to monitor your blood sugar. (25:47) PSA for the guys on TRT. (29:31) Revealing the guy's Sex Hormones & Adrenals test results. Sal. (34:05) Justin. (38:47) Adam. (42:56) Doug. (48:25) How often should you test your hormones after the recommended protocols? (51:00) How they are using AI and what it means for the future. (54:38) Related Links/Products Mentioned For a limited time, Mind Pump listeners can test their sex hormones & adrenals at home! Visit here for HALF OFF! ** Includes a FREE 30-minute health coaching call with an EquiLife Certified Health Coach to answer all of your questions. ** Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra. Currently, it ships to the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Website Podcast

Mind Pump Fit Tip: How to build the perfect fitness routine. (1:45) 'Panning' for gold. (20:02) What a way to sell a book! (21:42) Are cold plunges sabotaging your muscle gains? (25:38) Caldera has hair products now! (28:45) The effectiveness of minimal strength training in building strength. (32:17) An update on Sal's exercise with submitting. (37:07) Are men stronger than women? (41:30) The value of taking higher doses of creatine. (45:45) 'Meal One' oatmeal protein cookies. (46:51) There is a time and place to bribe your children to do something you want. (48:55) Fun Facts with Justin: Pam non-stick spray. (53:16) #ListenerLive question #1 – What should my next programming look like to get back to 205? Should I just cut and ride the bike more? (57:35) #ListenerLive question #2 – I am under the BMI requirements for a GLP-1, but is there another option for an appetite suppressant? Is it just going to take more time to be consistent, and that hunger will go away? (1:12:26) #ListenerLive question #3 – What might be some SMART goals someone can set for themselves on a health and fitness journey? (1:27:00) #ListenerLive question #4 – How long should I continue to do unilateral work to try to correct an imbalance? (1:40:58) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit Meal One by Kreatures of Habit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** 25% off your first purchase sitewide! Discount Auto-apply at checkout! ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Location of Forrest Fenn's Treasure Finally Revealed Gold & Greed: The Hunt for Fenn's Treasure - Netflix Throwing cold water on muscle growth: A systematic review with meta-analysis of the effects of postexercise cold water immersion on resistance training-induced hypertrophy A randomised comparative effectiveness trial exploring two lower-dose resistance training modalities on quality of life, functional capacity and strength in healthy, untrained community-dwelling older adults Are women stronger men? Changes in Fat Mass Following Creatine Supplementation and Resistance Training in Adults ≥50 Years of Age: A Meta-Analysis Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Intuitive Nutrition Guide | MAPS Fitness Products  Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram Andy Galpin (@drandygalpin) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The top 5 most OVERRATED health hacks. (2:02) Shout out to Callum Ferris! (31:22) Does carb-timing make a difference? (33:20) Is your child addicted to drugs? (41:12) Isometrics for pain. (48:51) Permitting yourself to fail. (52:46) Eating your greens to reduce inflammation. (59:00) Improving mobility and flexibility. (1:01:34) #Quah question #1 – What's the recommended tempo for the 8-10 rep range? Would you change it for raw power or muscle endurance? (1:05:45) #Quah question #2 – I have done a round of MAPS15 Advanced and loved it, and then got excited to switch to Anabolic for the change in my weekly schedule. However, after two weeks, I felt my recovery was tanking hard after long days. I'm in Perimenopause and I'm resigned to the fact that I have to go back to shorter daily sessions instead of 2-3 longer sessions per week. What do you recommend I do? MAPS15 again? (1:09:52) #Quah question #3 – How important is it to line up your feet perfectly when squatting and deadlifting? How do you line up your feet without overthinking it? (1:12:45) #Quah question #4 – Where do you see AI in 5-10 years in relation to strength training programming, nutrition plans, and mental/emotional support? (1:15:13) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Stop Your 3 Hour Morning Routine – Alex Hormozi Use the 3-2-1 Formula for Best Sleep Results | Cabral Concept 2526 Mind Pump #2522: Athletic Training Secrets With Alex Whitehair The Effects of Natural Daylight on Length of Hospital Stay Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Delaying post-exercise carbohydrate intake impairs next-day exercise capacity but not muscle glycogen or molecular responses IS YOUR CHILD ADDICTED TO DRUGS? Mind Pump #2392: Steps to Overcoming Addiction with Tom Conrad & Ben Bueno Intra-somatosensory cortical circuits mediating pain-induced analgesia Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Mind Pump #385: Dr. Terry Wahls on New Dietary Research Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP10 at checkout** Why Your Tempo Matters When You Workout! – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1827: The 3 Best Rep Ranges to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Alex Hormozi (@hormozi) Instagram Alex Whitehair (@realgame.athletics) Instagram SJ&Ferris (@sjandferris) Instagram Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram Terry Wahls MD (@drterrywahls) Instagram

Women Who Lift: Breaking Myths and Building Muscle The new norm. (1:07) Why has this trend shifted? (4:36) Selling strength training for women, the real benefits, and what makes it unique. (7:08) #1 – Promotes better hormone profiles. (7:51) #2 - Have better skin. (17:55) #3 - Can eat more and stay leaner. (21:31) #4 - Have better curves. (24:14) #5 - Feel empowered. (27:23) #6 - Sleep better. (30:55) #7 - Are in less pain. (33:07) #8- Look better (body composition vs weight). (37:51) Questions: How many days a week should a woman lift weights? (39:40) I have a lot of weight to lose. Should I lift weights or lose weight first? (41:57) I don't want to get bulky. I want to look lean. Should I skip lifting? (43:10) I heard that high reps are better for a feminine look. Is this true? (46:10) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** Special Promotion: MAPS Muscle Mommy 50% off! ** Code WOMEN50 at checkout ** Mind Pump # 1647: Ten Female Fitness Lies Mind Pump # 2345: The Muscle Mommy Revolution Mind Pump # 2502: Hormone Therapy for Aesthetics With Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 ways PERFORMANCE is the best way to measure progress. (2:09) The problem with poor methylation. (19:20) What does colostrum do for humans? (24:13) Terpenes' health benefits. (28:09) Why buy the cow when you can get the milk? (33:27) Human nature at its finest. (45:39) The moment your kid feels smarter than you. (50:45) It's the only non-stick pan you will use again! (54:27) #ListenerLive question #1 – Can I expect more from my physique or should I lower my expectations given my circumstances and age? (56:29) #ListenerLive question #2 – How can one build an unbreakable lower back? (1:06:45) #ListenerLive question #3 – Any recommendations to relieve chronic hip pain? (1:14:54) #ListenerLive question #4 – Do you have any tips to protect the progress I'm making? (1:30:49) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout to receive 10% off sitewide. Our Place offers a 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. ** April Special: MAPS HIIT or Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code APRIL50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2564: The Top 10 All-Cause Mortality Risk Factors & More (Listener Live Coaching) Mind Pump #2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Betaine benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine Effects of short-term betaine supplementation on muscle endurance and indices of endocrine function following acute high-intensity resistance exercise in young athletes Colostrum benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine 'Liquid Gold': Bovine Colostrum Is TikTok's Latest Supplement Trend. Does It Work? Ultimate List of Terpenes and Terpene Benefits 'After All Those Kids': Soccer Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo Drops Bombshell About Why He's Still Not Sold on Marrying Girlfriend After Nine Years 17 Examples of Oviparous Animals (With Pictures) 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** Mind Pump #2280: Why Everyone Should Train Like an Athlete Mind Pump #2272: The Dangers of Heavy Metals & How to Flush From Your Body With Dr. Stephen Cabral MP Holistic Health Mind Pump #2337: Is Hidden Household Mold Making You Sick? Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

Add 1/2 inch to your arms in 30 days Why do young lifters struggle to do this? (1:01) 6 Ways to Add 1/2 inch to your arms in 30 days #1 - Trade volume and frequency for arm training from other areas. (2:16) #2 - Do compound bicep and tricep exercises. (9:29) #3 - Do stretch exercises. (13:40) #4 - Trigger sessions on off days. (16:53) #5 - EAT and SLEEP a lot. (19:42) #6 - Add BFR once a week. (21:18) Questions: What is considered a "big" arm? (22:52) What is the best rep range for arm training? (24:14) Do cheat reps have any value? (25:30) Is the pump important? (26:56) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Prevent muscle loss with minimal training? Mind Pump #1417: How to Get Stubborn Arms to Grow Mind Pump #2100: Big Arms Masterclass Occlusion Training Tutorial- How to Increase Muscle Size Using Blood Flow Restriction – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Top 10 all-cause mortality risk factors. (1:49) Trigger sessions to boost cognitive function. (22:32) Pyramids or ancient power grids? (25:47) Shilajit can preserve bone density. (35:29) The controversy surrounding food stamps. (39:17) Frightening fentanyl statistics. (45:07) PSA: Cautioning the audience when using a massage gun around your neck. (48:56) Justin's Road to a 315 Push Press. (53:13) #ListenerLive question #1 – How to set a good standard for strength? Best PRs for testing strength? (1:03:10) #ListenerLive question #2 – Would it be wiser to focus solely on unilateral training so that my whole body is balanced before I jump into bilateral heavy training again? (1:14:39) #ListenerLive question #3 – What exercise techniques, meant for tall people, might also apply to me as a short person? (1:26:47) #ListenerLive question #4 – Any suggestions on increasing my squat weight without causing low-back pain? (1:39:56) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they're offering you a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don't wait—take the first step today. ** March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Associations of exercise snacks with cognitive function among older adults in NHANES 2011–2014 Pyramids Or Ancient Power Grids? Radar Scans Reveal Massive Underground Structures In Egypt's Giza Shilajit extract reduces oxidative stress, inflammation, and bone loss to dose-dependently preserve bone mineral density in postmenopausal women with osteopenia: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial American Heart Association Retracts Opposition To Barring Soda, Candy From Food Stamps Fentanyl Statistics 2025: Latest Overdose & Addiction Data Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Experience the science of longevity and peak physical performance with the Joint & Muscle Bundle from Promethean Bioregulators. ** CODE: JUSTINMPM for 10% off any first order (not only the Muscle and Joint bundle). ** Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Mind Pump #2555: The Muscle-Building Secrets of Unilateral Training Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram

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 MOST effective ways to get those around you to start working out. (1:45) Creatine does EVERYTHING! (25:12) Red-light therapy to help with your sinuses. (34:53) Are artificial muscles in our future? (38:05) At what point do the childish things you collect get weird? (47:14) The nuggets are a HIT! (56:17) #Quah question #1 – How does one maintain protein targets in a caloric deficit? (59:40) #Quah question #2 – How do you know what weight to choose while warming up to a working set? (1:02:21) #Quah question #3 – I bought MAPS Transform: What's the best way to determine your baseline calories for the later phases? I'm not sure where to start with my calorie calculations. (1:05:39) #Quah question #4 – What are the benefits of the newly popular lymphatic drainage vibration plates? Is it a scam? (1:09:45) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users who sign up will receive ground beef in every box for the LIFETIME of their subscription + $20 off their first box when they use code MINDPUMP at checkout. ** March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2152: How to Convince Friends & Family to Work Out The Potential Role of Creatine in Vascular Health - PMC Mind Pump #2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely Effect of Red Light Rhinophototherapy on Nasal Patency in Patients with Allergic Rhinitis Artificial muscle flexes in multiple directions, offering a path to soft, wiggly robots Move Over, Kids. Hasbro Wants Adults to Play.  - WSJ 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** How Do I Choose The Right Weight? (LIFT RESPONSIBLY) MAPS Prime Webinar Mind Pump #1830: Five Steps to Determine Your ideal Caloric Intake Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram

Seven-Time Mr. Olympia Winner Phil Heath Dropping the scale and living life. (1:10) Uncle Phil. (7:35) Breaking down his attachment to basketball. (10:01) His path into bodybuilding. (19:15) When did he get into strict bodybuilding? (25:21) His mentality on taking gear to enhance his physique. (30:50) Bringing pleasure to his soul. (36:50) Did he make bodybuilding an idol? (40:33) His experience with intestinal strangulation. (45:15) His relationship with Jay Cutler. (49:29) Is the rivalry with Kai Greene still there? (53:56) Ahead of the curve when it comes to recovery modalities. (59:03) The biggest missing piece when it comes to longevity. (1:04:10) The challenge with body dysmorphia in bodybuilding. (1:09:58) Making a change with his name and voice. (1:18:29) Does he have a favorite era of bodybuilding? (1:27:44) Is he a fan of the classic? (1:33:02) The golden era of strength training. (1:36:00) The ultimate gym social experiment. (1:39:07) Practicing mindfulness and coming into faith. (1:43:21) Coaches being more famous than the athlete. (1:49:05) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP10 at checkout** March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** How athletes are faster, better, stronger: David Epstein at TED MuscleSound | Point-of-Care Software to Diagnose Malnutrition Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Phil Heath (@philheath) Instagram Website Tim Grover (@timgrover) Instagram Jay Cutler (@jaycutler) Instagram  Ronnie Coleman (@ronniecoleman8) Instagram Arnold Schwarzenegger (@schwarzenegger) Instagram Kai Greene (@kaigreene) Instagram Bret Weinstein (@bret.weinstein) Instagram Dorian Yates (@thedorianyates) Instagram  Chris Bumstead (@cbum) Instagram Logan Franklin (@logan_franklin) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 crazy things that destroy your health. (2:17) How much does your mental state affect your physical state? (28:42) Polarizing personalities and knowing your teammates. (32:17) Why with some studies you must be careful how you interpret the data. (43:51) The difference between sleeping with and without Eight Sleep. (46:16) The staggering shift in culture. (49:40) Reducing the 'puffy eye' look. (55:59) #ListenerLive question #1 – What can I do to balance my lower back out? (58:07) #ListenerLive question #2 – The total volume (weight x reps) decreases until I can get up to (or close to) the original rep range. Will this still produce gains, and is this the right way to achieve progressive overload? (1:05:31) #ListenerLive question #3 – Are there other obvious and effective ways I can lean into my extra range of motion on traditional exercises to unlock additional gains? (1:19:21) #ListenerLive question #4 – Workout-wise, after all these new developments and recommendations, should I get my CPT so I can train myself or should I get a personal trainer who's willing to educate me? (1:33:06) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra. Currently, it ships to the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. ** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Sitting risks: How harmful is too much sitting? - Mayo Clinic How Much Exercise You Need to Offset Sitting All Day HANDGRIP DYNAMOMETER Muscle Strength, Physical Fitness, Balance, and Walking Ability at Risk of Fall for Prefrail Older People Association of Grip Strength With Risk of All-Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Cancer in Community-Dwelling Populations: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies Media overload is hurting our mental health. Here are ways to manage headline stress News addiction linked to not only poor mental wellbeing but physical health too, new study shows Association between eating rate and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis Psychological prehabilitation improves surgical recovery Space Agency Offers $5,000 to Volunteers Willing to Stay in Bed for 10 Days How and Where people spend their time 1930-2024 - YouTube Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Stick Mobility | Snake Reach | 1 Long Add Windmills to Your Workout to Increase Your Deadlift Strength – Mind Pump TV Kettlebell Kings Presents: Kettlebell Suitcase Carries – Kettlebells 4 Aesthetics KINSTRETCH – Functional Anatomy Seminars Justin's Road to 315 Push Press Mind Pump #2255: The Smart Way to Improve Speed, Power, & Performance With Brian Kula How To Do The Pelvic Clock Exercise – Mind Pump TV Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises & Techniques Mind Pump #1822: Wim Hof on How to Control Your Immune System With Breathwork Emotional Release of the Psoas - Montgomery Somatics Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Brian Kula (@kulasportsperformance) Instagram Wim Hof (@iceman_hof) Instagram

How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues The HIGH prevalence of body-image issues in the fitness space. (1:11) The extreme versions that are easy to spot. (4:30) The characteristics of this avatar. (9:11) How to Break Free from Abusive Body Image Issues #1 - Take time off (from workouts, measuring, and weighing). (12:11) #2 - Make it real by telling others. (18:41) #3 - Stop weighing yourself and studying yourself in the mirror. (21:36) #4 - Turn off social media or change the algorithm. (25:45) #5 - Start back up with a VERY different goal. (31:46) Questions: How common are body image issues? (33:56) Does competition contribute to body image issues? (35:44) How can I help someone who is struggling with body image issues? (37:22) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Body Image in America: Survey Results - Psychology Today Body Image Statistics 2024: 57+ Shocking Facts & Stats Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks)  Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 4 weird ways to build muscle. (2:03) GHK-CU and its effect on skin looseness. (22:35) Sal's confessional. (28:32) Is this the beginning of the end for CrossFit? (49:53) Drinking with or without Zbiotics. (55:52) #ListenerLive question #1 – Do body proportions or body type play a significant role in the way someone is able to change their body through resisting training? (57:25) #ListenerLive question #2 – Is it possible that consuming a lot of eggs can have a negative effect on sleep? (1:09:25) #ListenerLive question #3 – What is your take on myostatin blockers? Is this another fitness fad? (1:20:47) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** How Much Exercise You Need to Offset Sitting All Day The Most Overlooked Muscle Building Principle How to Use Intra-Set Stretching for the BEST Shoulder Workout | Ben Pakulski Use Intra-Set Stretching for the BEST Hamstring Workout | Ben Pakulski How to Use Intra-Set Stretching for the BEST Chest Workout | Ben Pakulski Regenerative and Protective Actions of the GHK-Cu Peptide in the Light of the New Gene Data Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** March 3 – March 31 = 25% Off Wolverine & Endurance Stacks! Wolverine Stack: PDA (BPC)/TB-500 (Including the KPV stack as well – Capsules and Injectable stacks). Endurance Stack: SS-31/Tesofensine (Optimized for performance and recovery). March 10 – March 31 = 35% Off Exosomes. ** CrossFit for Sale After Years of Drama and Attrition Sexy Athlete Bundle – Mind Pump Media Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump # 2502: Hormone Therapy for Aesthetics With Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald 7-Day Overtraining Rescue Guide | Free by Mind Pump Media Stephan Cabral Cortisol Test Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Ben Pakulski (@bpakfitness) Instagram Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Phil Heath (@philheath) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 5 best & worst people you will run into in the gym. (2:00) For those CEOs that lift, do their companies outperform those who don't? (17:54) Comparing bicep growth between preacher and incline curls. (23:48) The disturbing rise in youth gambling. (29:49) If Mind Pump were an alcoholic drink, what would it be? (44:02) The 'Drop' stack. (45:59) What doesn't creatine do? (49:26) Make any outfit dresser and sharper. (51:12) Iconic vehicles from our childhood. (53:16) #Quah question #1 – When reverse dieting to boost metabolism for fat loss, can I eat less and skip walking 10,000 steps a day? Why is there so much advice to walk? (58:41) #Quah question #2 – How can I prevent my upper back from taking over everything, and I mean everything, from chest press to overhead press to rear delts? Is it just a matter of focus? (1:00:32) #Quah question #3 – What is the best way to help my deadlift? The most difficult part is lifting off the ground. (1:03:54) #Quah question #4 – What's the best way to strengthen weak and crackly knees? (1:05:57) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit State & Liberty for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Up to 30% discount for wedding party, complimentary second outfit for groom, and an additional $100 gift card for mentioning Mind Pump during the onboarding process. ** March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1080: 21 Commandments of Gym Etiquette Mind Pump #1862: How NOT to Be an Idiot in the Gym Deadlift Index (deadlift) | Stock price, performance, AI analysis Distinct muscle growth and strength adaptations after preacher and incline biceps curls Online gambling among youth worries experts, one teen says sports betting was an 'escape' Whatnot: Shop, Sell, Connect Creatine ingestion augments dietary carbohydrate mediated muscle glycogen supercompensation during the initial 24 h of recovery following prolonged exhaustive exercise in humans Mind Pump # 2550: Cutting Edge Peptides for Fat Loss & Muscle Building with Alex Kikel Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** 3-Way Scap Circles (Scapular Muscle Activation & Mobility Exercises) Mind Pump # 2122: Deadlift Masterclass Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Alex Kikel (@alex_kikel) Instagram

Heal Your Cavities & Fix Your Teeth with Functional Dentistry Dr. Staci Whitman Functional vs. Conventional dentistry. (1:48) Can you change the microbiome to be more positive for oral health? (5:26) Are cavities reversible? (11:59) Is dentistry a scam? (13:58) Why have wisdom teeth become a problem? (21:01) Why dentistry would be DEAD if Big Food changed. (28:20) Should we avoid fluoride? (30:32) How bad is mouthwash? (41:38) My gums bleed, what should I do? (45:06) Why you can't have a healthy mouth without a healthy gut. (49:57) I grind my teeth, what does that mean? (51:00) Peptides and oral health. (53:03) What's the deal with Tom's? (53:57) How developed is the field of Functional Dentistry? (58:00) What motivated her to move outside conventional dentistry? (1:00:46) Anything we can do exercise-wise to strengthen our teeth? (1:03:52) Bad breath and drug use. (1:06:39) Why she is not a fan of juice. (1:08:50) Milk is good for oral health. (1:12:50) What is the biggest pushback she gets from her colleagues? (1:14:07) The history of water fluoridation. (1:16:54) Is she hopeful about the government's direction? (1:22:04) The top 5 holistic approaches to good oral hygiene. (1:24:13) Feed Your Good Guys. (1:30:03) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Feed Your Good Guys (FYGG) for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP20 at checkout for 20% off**  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 Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Welcome to The Institute for Functional Dentistry New study says chewing may have played a vital role in human evolution Baby-led weaning: When to start, foods to serve, and more Home - The Weston A. Price Foundation Fact Sheet - Fluoride Action Network Hydroxyapatite benefits, dosage, and side effects - Examine Hydroxyapatite Vs. Fluoride: How Do They Compare? Eighty Percent of Americans Have Gum Disease, Oh My! The Dental Diet: The Surprising Link between Your Teeth, Real Food, and Life-Changing Natural Health Myo Munchee Functional Dentist REVEALS the Shocking Truth About FLUORIDE | Dr. Staci Whitman Kisses Transfer 80 Million Bacteria, New Study Reveals Bristle Oral Microbiome Health Test Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Dr. Anastacia ("Staci") Whitman (@doctor_staci) Instagram In Person Visits:  nopokids.com Website Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Mark Hyman, M.D. (@drmarkhyman) Instagram Steven Lin (@drstevenlin) Instagram Vani Hari | Food Babe (@thefoodbabe) Instagram Dr. Mark Burhenne | Dentist (@askthedentist) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Can you get your body back on track in 7 days? Yes! Here is your 7-day recovery reset. (2:11) Brain.fm works! (13:10) The impact of having quality muscle has on your health. (19:01) Addressing the hot topic of autism. (21:53) Does the average child today receive less sunlight than a prisoner? (25:51) The story of Bishnu Shrestha. (33:02) Chores and their connection to a stronger work ethic. (35:14) Apologizing to your kids. (38:42) Using science to break a record. (46:03) The top nutrient deficiencies. (52:56) #ListenerLive question #1 – What should I do to get back into shape and stay in shape? I feel like I will always have some pain in everything I do, even walking. How much pain is acceptable? (56:52) #ListenerLive question #2 – How to avoid injury after destroying a plateau? (1:12:50) #ListenerLive question #3 – what else can I or should I be doing to get more clients? Or, if you have ever seen the show Extreme Home Makeover, what makeover would you guys do for my business? (1:21:29) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** 7-Day Overtraining Rescue Guide | Free by Mind Pump Media Skeletal muscle adiposity, coronary microvascular dysfunction, and adverse cardiovascular outcomes  Mind Pump #2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon The Real Reasons Autism Rates Are Up in the U.S. Inmates Spend More Time Outside Than Kids Bishnu Shrestha - Badass of the Week Kids Who Do Chores Are More Successful Adults, Science Proves Can Faith Kipyegon break four minutes in the mile? Scientists say yes. 7 Nutrient Deficiencies That Are Incredibly Common - Healthline Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** March 3 – March 31 = 25% Off Wolverine & Endurance Stacks! Wolverine Stack: PDA (BPC)/TB-500 (Including the KPV stack as well - Capsules and Injectable stacks). Endurance Stack: SS-31/Tesofensine (Optimized for performance and recovery). March 10 – March 31 = 35% Off Exosomes. ** MP Holistic Health Mind Pump #2240: Mikhaila Peterson World Council for Health Reveals Spike Protein Detox - Mercola Mind Pump # 2515: How to Become a Successful Trainer in 2025 Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Dr. Tyna Moore (@drtyna) Instagram Mikhaila Peterson (@mikhailapeterson) Instagram

Uncover the Muscle-Building Secrets of Unilateral Training Defining unilateral training and the value of doing a block of it. (1:04) Uncovering Four Muscle-Building Secrets of Unilateral Training #1 - Uncover left-to-right development imbalances. (3:50) #2 - Old exercises become new. (11:45) #3 - Easy correctional exercise. (15:10) #4 - Better mind-muscle connection. (20:54) Questions: When training unilaterally does all dumbbell work count (For example a dumbbell chest press.)? (26:36) Which side do I start with? (28:10) Do I rest between sides? (29:23) How long should I train unilaterally? (30:35) Will unilateral training help with PRs? (31:51) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: MAPS Symmetry HALF off! ** Code SYM50 at checkout ** Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** Mind Pump # 1790: The Secret to an Attractive & Functional Body Mind Pump # 1745: How to Pack on Muscle to Your Lagging/Stubborn Body Parts Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 5 best exercises for a stronger grip and forearms. (2:27) Optimizing your mitochondrial health is one of the keys to longevity. (16:34) Feeling manly. (24:48) Justin is getting his metal fix in. (28:56) How out of touch with reality can you possibly be? (33:53) Caffeine withdrawal is nasty. (37:07) Red vs. white wine, is there a difference in health benefits? (43:26) The ideological gap between Gen Z boys and girls. (47:43) CRAZY odds. (49:29) The future of live performance and entertainment. (54:38) #ListenerLive question #1 – Any guidance that would be able to steer me in the right direction and get more information on my peptide journey? (57:02) #ListenerLive question #2 – Is there a way to counteract the hand pain I am experiencing while lifting? How can I improve my grip strength? (1:08:57) #ListenerLive question #3 – Any advice how I can improve my overall squat mobility getting under the bar? (1:16:33) #ListenerLive question #4 – What are your thoughts on Hyrox? Am I living the most optimal lifestyle to make maximum progress with my Hyrox training? (1:26:13) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** They're offering a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida ** March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Mind Pump # 1895: Eight Hacks for an Insanely Strong Grip HANDGRIP DYNAMOMETER Red Light Therapy and Methylene Blue May Promote Brain Health Angel Reese hints at possible strike by WNBA players: 'If y'all don't give us what we want, we sitting out' The Most Commonly Abused Drug Statistics Consumption of Red Versus White Wine and Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies Gen Z's widening gender divide has turned political. It's ruining our relationships. The Bible is a collection of 66 - Miraculous Bible Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users that sign up will receive ground beef in every box for the LIFETIME of their subscription + $20 off their first box when they use code MINDPUMP at checkout. ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump Hormones Facebook Private Forum MAPS Prime Webinar MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jay Campbell (@jaycampbell333) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Dr. Tyna Moore (@drtyna) Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram Amelia Boone (@arboone11) Instagram Hunter McIntyre (@huntthesheriff) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Top 5 exercises that build muscle that you probably aren't doing. (1:59) Exercise and sleep. (19:21) The war against raw milk. (23:25) Children and their core memories. (26:46) What is Sal using to mitigate the effects of going off caffeine? (32:09) Which gender can handle more training volume? (35:46) Be kind to AI. (40:31) It's a "weird" iPhone glitch. (43:05) The origin of the Konami Code. (44:14) Companies' evolution. (47:22) Salt wars. (49:48) #Quah question #1 – Should I feel hungry eating at maintenance? (56:49) #Quah question #2 – Why is a behind-the-neck shoulder press harder than a military press? (1:00:13) #Quah question #3 – When I do a barbell incline press, my shoulders always give out first. How do I correct this? (1:02:22) #Quah question #4 – What are the primary reasons why the hips might rise first in a heavy back squat? Muscle imbalances? Cues? Mobility? (1:04:21) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** How To Behind The Neck Press Properly! (ADVANCED LIFTERS ONLY!) How to Do Reverse Curls Build a Big Pec Shelf With the Guillotine Press Sissy Squat – The forgotten quad building exercise of the pros – Mind Pump TV Impact of different types of physical exercise on sleep quality in older population with insomnia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials Stanford study reveals flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk A Comparison between Male and Female Athletes in Relative Strength and Power Performances Why Women Have Beaten Men in Marathon Swimming? Mind Pump Fitness Coaching - YouTube Apple AI tool transcribed the word 'racist' as 'Trump' Cheating Wonders: A Brief History of the Konami Code Evolution of Companies 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** Z Press to take Your Shoulder Development to the Next Level Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Mind Pump | Ann Svogun (@mindpumpann) Instagram

From Plateau to PR: How to Break Through Strength Barriers Defining what a plateau is. (1:18) Why this is a meaningful conversation. (2:20) The most frustrating part of fitness. (5:37) The BIG mistake most people make. (7:38) From Plateau to PR: Six Strategies to Break Through Strength Barriers #1 - Focus on strength. (13:45) #2 - Change the exercises. (17:06) #3 - Change the rep ranges. (21:13) #4 - Change the tempo. (23:01) #5 - Trust a new structure and follow. (26:13) #6 - Start with recovery, a week. (29:01) Questions: I haven't lost any weight for 30 days. Is this a plateau? (31:46) Can diet changes break a plateau? (32:55) How often do you guys plateau? What do you personally do? (33:58) Does sleep affect plateaus? (36:17) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Joy Mode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order** Special Promotion: MAPS Strong or MAPS Powerlift HALF off ** Code PR50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1630: Ten Ways to Break Through a Plateau Mind Pump #1827: The 3 Best Rep Ranges to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Why Your Tempo Matters When You Workout! – Mind Pump TV 7-Day Overtraining Rescue Guide | Free by Mind Pump Media Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Robert Oberst (@robertoberst) Instagram Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Can being too healthy be a bad thing? (2:47) Making the case for taking higher doses of creatine. (26:37) The methylene blue trend. (29:40) The value of Lent. (32:02) Sal's break from lust. (36:41) Reversing an aging heart. (45:00) Enhancing your savory dishes with Paleovalley's latest bone broth protein. (49:40) #ListenerLive question #1 – What's the difference between reverse dieting and bulking? (53:01) #ListenerLive question #2 – I thought I would lean out more by now. Should I focus on hypertrophy-style training more? (1:03:27) #ListenerLive question #3 – What is the why behind all the upper body movements in Phase 1 of Muscle Mommy? (1:17:20) #ListenerLive question #4 – What are some strategies you would employ to get clients and make this transition while creating your own business? (1:36:16) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** March Promotion: MAPS Performance or MAPS Performance Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2550: Cutting Edge Peptides for Fat Loss & Muscle Building with Alex Kikel What Strange Blue Liquid Did RFK Jr. Add to His Drink Mid-Flight? Mind Pump #2342: The Porn Addiction Solution With Sathiya Sam Proper exercise can reverse damage from heart aging LAST MAN STANDING ULTRAMARATHON Visit Meal One by Kreatures of Habit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** 25% off your first purchase sitewide! Discount Auto-apply at checkout! ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump #2382: The 5 Biggest Challenges With Cutting & Bulking Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Mind Pump #2340: The Ultimate Muscle Mommy Workout Program Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Mind Pump #2515: How to Become a Successful Trainer in 2025 Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Alex Kikel (@alex_kikel) Instagram Sathiya Sam (@sathiyamesam) Instagram Joe De Sena (@realjoedesena) Instagram Christina Hathaway (@mindsetofmattercoaching) Instagram Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness) Instagram

Cutting Edge Peptide Fat Loss & Muscle Building with Alex Kikel What's the deal with methylene blue? (2:02) His background in the peptide space. (9:09) How common is it for a professional athlete to have someone work with them who is NOT their doctor? (11:22) Why he believes there is not a biological problem he cannot fix. (12:38) How nicotine is protective of long COVID symptoms. (13:37) The effects and benefits of nicotine. (15:12) How would he program these things to an athlete? (17:48) Can we counter the effects of microplastics in our brain? (21:07) The common stacks for the busy entrepreneur. (25:41) Earning the right to get these peptides/stacks. (32:50) The common stacks for bodybuilders. (35:37) His go-to growth hormone release peptides. (55:53) Favorite healing peptides. (57:00) Are GLP-1s being used pre-contest in the bodybuilding world? (1:01:44) Breaking down the libido-enhancing PT-141 peptide. (1:05:32) His thoughts on artificial sweeteners. (1:07:25) Why he believes our world is in a renaissance right now. (1:08:53) Being open to EVERYTHING. (1:10:42) What's he pumped up about? (1:14:45) His take on longevity experts, like Bryan Johnson. (1:16:26) His case against sunscreens. (1:18:48) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra. Currently, it ships to the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. ** MAPS Transform Special Launch! Code TRANSFORM70 at checkout. $70 Off Gym + At Home workouts. Includes: Adam's 90-Day Body Recomp Journal, and the MAPS Transformation Diet Guide.  This code and free guide offer expires on March 9th at midnight  Methylene blue: The anti-aging liquid RFK Jr. seems to drink Neural Rx - Wizard Sciences What is SLU-PP-332, the Exercise Mimicking Drug? L-Carnitine Injection For Fat Loss: Benefits & Side Effects Noopept: Benefits, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions Jonathan Butts | Water Revitalization, Structured Water, & Natural Action Tech Mind Pump # 2360: What You Need to Know About GLP-1 With Dr. Tyna Moore Bremelanotide: Recommended PT-141 Dosage for Results Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever - Netflix Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Alex Kikel (@alex_kikel) Instagram Website YouTube Jay Campbell (@jaycampbell333) Instagram Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram Mark Bell (@marksmellybell) Instagram BioLongevity Labs (@biolongevitylabs) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Stop your full-body or split routine now! It might be killing your gains! (2:14) Do you want to eat more, bump your calories, and protein? Eat grass-fed! (22:57) Brain cancer and diet. (26:07) Sal's beefy. (33:33) The impact of group coaching. (36:28) "You got really nice skin bro." (40:24) The age of the AI influencer. (42:21) The Christianity explosion. (49:49) #ListenerLive question #1 – Do you have any information about the impact of weightlifting/resistance training on liver function tests? (54:38) #ListenerLive question #2 – What foods would you recommend eating during a bulk to avoid digestive discomfort? Do you have any advice for improving grip strength or preventing this discomfort? (1:02:15) #ListenerLive question #3 – Have you guys had any clients with hyper-mobility issues, and can you offer any insight on dos and don'ts on how to train/help someone stay safe and still get strong with this issue? (1:16:30) #ListenerLive question #4 – How can I hack my mindset? (1:26:40) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between chicken breast, ground beef, or top sirloin in every box for a year + use code MINDPUMP and get $20 off your first box. ** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** MAPS Transform Special Launch! Code TRANSFORM70 at checkout. $70 Off Gym + At Home workouts. Includes: Adam's 90-Day Body Recomp Journal, and the MAPS Transformation Diet Guide.  This code and free guides offer expires on March 9th 2025 at midnight  Efficacy of Split Versus Full-Body Resistance Training on Strength and Muscle Growth: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis Successful application of dietary ketogenic metabolic therapy in patients with glioblastoma: a clinical study Mind Pump #1030: Dr. Roy Vongtama The SIMPLE STEPS To Burn Fat, Build Muscle & Speed Up Your Metabolism - Sal Di Stefano Mind Pump # 2545: Transform Your Body in 90 Days Watch Apple Cider Vinegar | Netflix Official Site Seeking God, or Peter Thiel, in Silicon Valley – DNyuz Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP10 at checkout** Train the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump # 1895: Eight Hacks for an Insanely Strong Grip How to Undulate Your Calories for Faster Weight Loss & an Improved Metabolism The Dunphy Squat | At Home Squat Variation – YouTube Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Roy Vongtama MD (@doctorroyv) Instagram Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The five BEST sources of protein for bodybuilding. (1:44) What body types have advantages with certain lifts? (21:38) Mind Pump's Vuori favorites. (31:29) Probiotics and cognitive function. (36:39) We need to normalize parasites. (40:20) Fun Facts with Justin: What color is crab blood? (43:21) Exercise and dementia. (46:33) Transform your body in 90 days! (51:02) #Quah question #1 – I've been a yo-yo dieter for years. I'm doing MAPS Starter and have maybe 50lbs to lose. Should I do this in a bulk or cut? (55:13) #Quah question #2 – What is the best way to warm up for a full-body workout? I'm older and need a few sets to warm up before I begin a muscle group. How can I warm up and not double my time in the gym? (58:33) #Quah question #3 – Have you guys ever trained someone with scoliosis? Are there any exercises to avoid, and If so, can you guys recommend replacements to get similar benefits? (1:01:50) #Quah question #4 – I have terrible arthritis in my shoulders. It prevents me from doing back squats, I can't hold the barbell on my back. I've replaced back squats with Zercher and/or front squats, or squats with the safety bar. Are these effective? (1:03:47) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** 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** MAPS Transform Special Launch! Code TRANSFORM70 at checkout. $70 Off Gym + At Home workouts. Includes: Adam's 90-Day Body Recomp Journal, and the MAPS Transformation Diet Guide.  This code and free guides offer expires March 9th at midnight  The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance Are athletes really getting faster, better, stronger? Probiotic and Fiber Drink Deters Dementia in New Japanese Study  This Much Weekly Exercise Can Slash Your Dementia Risk by 41 Percent The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child&Developing Mind Mind Pump #2545: Transform Your Body in 90 Days Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump MAPS Prime Webinar MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram

Stop Trying to Get Your Kids in Shape! Do This Instead! Stop trying to get your kids in shape! Try these 6 methods instead. (1:38) #1 - Be the example. (2:15) #2 - Foster a good relationship with exercise and eating healthy. (9:43) #3 - Give them options consisting of protein, something new, something they love. (17:22) #4 - Use bodyweight and suspension trainers. (25:17) #5 - Play with them. (27:03) #6 - Reduce screen time with time limits. (31:57) Questions: I have dual custody, and my ex doesn't agree with my approach to health and fitness. How do you suggest navigating this? (39:47) How do I turn the ship with my teenage kids? (43:44) My kids are picky eaters. Do you have any strategies? (50:46) What are some healthy snack ideas for on-the-go? (52:27) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout to receive 10% off sitewide. Our Place offers a 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. ** MAPS Transform Special Launch! Code TRANSFORM70 at checkout. $70 Off Gym + At Home workouts. Includes: Adam's 90-Day Body Recomp Journal, and the MAPS Transformation Diet Guide.  This code and free guides offer expires on March 9th at midnight  The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind How Mothers Influence Their Daughters' Body Image Mind Pump # 1877: Obesity, It's Not Your Genetics Mind Pump # 2277: The Five Best Sports for Kids Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked – Book by Adam Alter Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Five weird & proven hacks to SPEED up recovery. (2:46) Why you MUST have high standards when it comes to your supplements. (14:55) Muscle dysmorphia. (20:55) The Cola Wars saga. (24:47) Any guesses on how Sal injured his hamstring? (27:00) Surprising foods that contain red dyes. (31:25) An alarming recent study on long COVID. (35:38) Kids say and do the darndest things. (38:03) Shout out to the Whole-Brain Child book. (39:42) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is there a way to bridge this 'sleep debt' gap to push through a training plateau? (53:26) #ListenerLive question #2 – What can I do to minimize forearm pain without sacrificing my workout progress? (1:04:43) #ListenerLive question #3 – Any advice on injury management, powerlifting, mobility, and where to go from here from an SI joint injury? (1:10:01) #ListenerLive question #4 – I went for my annual checkup and my PCP said my creatinine levels were slightly elevated so I should stop taking creatine. Any thoughts on this? (1:21:19) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off. ** Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** MAPS Transform Special Launch! ** Code TRANSFORM70 at checkout. $70 Off Gym + At Home workouts. Includes: Adam's 90-Day Body Recomp Journal, and the MAPS Transformation Diet Guide. ** Scientists identify how fasting may protect against inflammation The ketogenic diet as a treatment for traumatic brain injury: a scoping review NOW Testing IDs Creatine Gummies Failings (Plus Brands That Deliver) The association between dietary creatine intake and cancer in U.S. adults: insights from NHANES 2007-2018 Muscle-building supplements may put teens at risk for a body image disorder, study finds The botched Coca-Cola heist of 2006 - The Hustle Immune markers of post-vaccination syndrome indicate future research directions The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump #1927: Performance Training Secrets from a Top NBA Trainer With Cory Schlesinger How To Do The Zottman Curl – Mind Pump TV How To Fix Golfers Elbow And Elbow Pain With A Stick MAPS Prime Webinar Mind Pump #2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Mind Pump Group Coaching Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Joe De Sena (@realjoedesena) Instagram

Get Crazy Results in 90 Days! | MAPS Transform If you want your body to adapt and change, you must do it the RIGHT way! (1:59) Breaking down how you can get CRAZY results in 90 days: First 30 Days (8:18) Start SLOW (maximize adaptation and minimize recovery time)  Five workout days a week Reverse diet Second 30 Days (17:07) Increase volume and intensity (takes more to trigger growth, move to a general split, sets are up with bulk and down with cut) Cut down workouts to 4 days a week Mini cuts mini bulks for diet Third 30 Days (23:38) Move to full body (muscle-sparing) Cut down workouts to 3 days a week All cut for diet  Add cardio Get MAPS Transform today! (31:19) Related Links/Products Mentioned MAPS Transform Special Launch! Code TRANSFORM70 at checkout. $70 Off Gym + At-Home workouts. Includes: Adam's 90-Day Body Recomp Journal (35 workout videos, Adam's IG stories, Adam's favorite snacks & recipes), and the MAPS Transformation Diet Guide.  This code and access to the free guides Expires March 9th 2025 at midnight Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump # 2287: Bodybuilding 101- How to Bulk and Cut Mind Pump # 2382: The 5 Biggest Challenges With Cutting & Bulking Mind Pump # 2210: Best Workouts for Bulking & Cutting Mind Pump # 1697: HIIT Training Doesn't Work (Unless You Follow These Steps) Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Five SNEAKY and EASY ways to BOOST protein intake. (1:48) Three PROVEN movements to increase your push press. (19:37) Grip strength and its association with longevity. (29:04) Is AI making us dumber? (33:47) Four proven ingredients for a happy, lasting marriage. (36:00) An option when you can't get your veggies in. (43:39) Weird Science with Sal: Rupert's Drop. (44:57) Natural formations that look REAL. (49:37) #ListenerLive question #1 – Why can't I lean down and get better muscle definition? (55:18) #ListenerLive question #2 – Does metabolism adapt upwards? (1:07:41) #ListenerLive question #3 – What specific movements can I do with my client that can help her regain that ability to do hip flexion? (1:17:18) #ListenerLive question #4 – Any guidance on calorie targets for someone of my height and activity level? (1:29:05) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between chicken breast, ground beef, or top sirloin in every box for a year + use code MINDPUMP and get $20 off your first box. ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off. ** Mind Pump Group Coaching February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump #2357: The 7 Overhead Presses Everyone Should Be Doing Handgrip strength and all-cause dementia incidence and mortality: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study HANDGRIP DYNAMOMETER Study Finds That People Who Entrust Tasks to AI Are Losing Critical Thinking Skills Four Proven Ingredients of a Happy, Lasting Marriage Mind Pump #2325: Why Marriages Fail & What to Do About It With Dr. John Delony Prince Rupert's Drop vs Hydraulic Press [ 4K - Slow Motion ] ( S1 E9 ) Weird 'Square' Spotted On Mars Isn't As Mysterious As It Seems Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer MAPS Prime Pro Webinar MAPS Prime Webinar Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Mind Pump #2360: What You Need to Know About GLP-1 With Dr. Tyna Moore Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram Dr. Stacy T. Sims (@drstacysims) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram Dr. Tyna Moore (@drtyna) Instagram

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: If you follow scientific studies to determine what to do for fat loss and muscle gain, STOP NOW! Consider these things first. (1:42) The interesting side effect of customers who consume LMNT. (24:01) Don't be afraid of some germs. (26:24) Encouraging signs when it comes to government policies on health. (31:09) Sex and poor health correlation. (38:36) The #1 predictor of child abuse. (40:11) Why do people end up in divorce? (43:08) Caldera is NOT just for men. (52:01) #Quah question #1 – Do trigger sessions still send the signal to build muscle and speed up metabolism? (54:33) #Quah question #2 – When should you consider "eating back" your burned calories? (57:54) #Quah question #3 – Do you recommend any kind of break from training? (1:00:35) #Quah question #4 – I have 3 consecutive days off a week. I want to try full-body workouts, but is training full-body 3 days in a row a smart idea? I currently do legs and biceps on Monday, chest and triceps on Tuesdays, and back & biceps on Wednesdays. (1:04:01) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Mind Pump Group Coaching February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Mind Pump #2517: Hip Thrusts vs Squats… Which Builds a Rounder Butt? Men Who Have More Sex Have a Lower Risk of Heart Attacks I'm a evolutionary psychologist - here's the number one predictor of child abuse in the home The Couple that Prays Together Divorce rates double when people start watching porn 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** The Most Overlooked Muscle Building Principle - Mind Pump Media Blog Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Boyle (@mbsc_online) Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Dr. Gad Saad (@doctorgadsaad) Instagram

5 Steps You Can Take to Get Back into Shape Fast 5 Steps You Can Take to Get Back into Shape Fast #1 - Eat more protein. (1:30) #2 - Lift weights (most days). (9:17) #3 - Walk after every meal. (15:17) #4 - Go to bed early. (19:07) #5 - Hire a coach. (21:20) Questions: Why is the fail rate so high for getting back into shape? (24:50) Is running a good way to get back into shape? (27:05) Should I start my fitness journey with a long fast? (29:11) What is the success rate for gym vs at-home workouts? (30:15) I have a lot of weight to lose. Should I lose weight first then build or vice versa? (32:19) Related Links/Products Mentioned Mind Pump Group Coaching Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP10 at checkout** February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Here is the ONE strength-building technique NONE of you are doing that is killing your progress. (2:27) The most important thing to consider when training your kids. (18:53) Turbocharge collagen production in your skin with red-light therapy. (27:40) Cluster vs. traditional sets. (29:17) Shout out to Ben Bruno! (33:32) Adam has a gift for numbers. (35:23) Look out for parasites! (38:10) The grossest thing you have dealt with as a parent. (41:14) The ultimate scam artist. (47:29) GHK-Cu benefits the skin. (50:55) #ListenerLive question #1 – Are my workouts too long? I am averaging 2 hours. (54:04) #ListenerLive question #2 – You guys always talk about 'muscle memory'. Is there 'fat' memory? Would that explain weight gain and how easily people gain weight back? (1:06:51) #ListenerLive question #3 – How would you help someone lose over 100lbs and get absolutely jacked? (1:14:39) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Mind Pump Group Coaching February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Cluster sets and traditional sets elicit similar muscular hypertrophy: a volume and effort-matched study in resistance-trained individuals Ben Bruno trainer post "Scamanda": All About the Viral Cancer Scammer Saga Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump #1142: Nine Signs You are Overtraining Mind Pump #1297: 3 Ways to Know If Your Workout Is Not Right for You Mind Pump #1695: How to Lose 100 Pounds Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Brad Schoenfeld, PhD (@bradschoenfeldphd) Instagram Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram

Ranking the Top 5 Techniques to Maximize Chest Gains and Growth Ranking the Top 5 Techniques to Maximize Chest Gains and Growth. (1:18) Fight the negative portion PROPERLY. (1:34) Drive hands together on all chest presses. (8:33) Focus on the stretch on all fly movements. (12:14) Rotate palms down for max squeeze. (15:03) When putting your chest workout together, go in this order: upper, middle, lower, isolation. (17:03) How would you rank them? (21:35) Questions: Does a big bench press equal a big chest? (24:12) How many sets per week should I do for the chest? (26:56) Should women worry about chest training? (31:10) Are pushups a good chest exercise? (34:08) Any chest training advice for those with shoulder pain? (36:41) Can you please compare dumbbells vs barbells vs machines for the chest? (39:40) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit State & Liberty for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Mention Mind Pump when you do a consultation to get the free $100 gift card + free outfit if you go with us! ** February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Mind Pump #2127: Bench Press Masterclass Mind Pump #1940: Chest Building Master Class Prime Your Shoulders with Handcuffs with Rotation on a Bench Fix Your Shoulder Pain (SHORT & LONG TERM FIX!!) | MIND PUMP Improve Your Shoulder Press with Shoulder Dislocates Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Don't get that surgery!!! You could be making a huge mistake! Consider and listen to these 4 factors to make a better decision. (1:51) Static stretching combined with Brain.fm. (23:57) TVs look A LOT different these days. (28:30) The importance and value of maintaining exercise as you age. (29:16) Life expectancy trends of different countries. (31:35) Addressing the viral GLP-1 fear tactics. (33:46) The powerful tool of having coaches in your corner. (43:19) What's more interesting than people? (44:32) The evolution of gyms. (48:16) Justin's a workhorse. (51:02) #ListenerLive question #1 – I'm stuck in this 4-day split routine and not seeing the results I want. Any advice on how to bust out of this rut? (57:12) #ListenerLive question #2 – I am not seeing the physical results I'd like to after turning 40. Any advice on how to get out of this dad bod? (1:18:45) #ListenerLive question #3 – Any wisdom you guys can offer on the next steps in my own training and coaching business? (1:31:19) #ListenerLive question #4 – I got the gastric sleeve last year. Any recommendations on how to get more protein in? (1:40:55) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Mind Pump Group Coaching February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Displace TV Regular Exercise May Keep Your Body 30 Years 'Younger' The Impact of GLP1 Agonists on Bone Metabolism New Gym In Santa Cruz, Ca! Rise Above Fitness Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Train the Trainer Webinar Series Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Brandan Schieppati (@brandanschieppati) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The pros and cons of group fitness coaching. (2:05) How much exercise do you really need to build muscle? (23:50) Sleep's impact on an athlete's performance. (28:31) Big Food vs. GLP-1s. (37:04) Don't fall for this scam. (46:40) An Eastern medicine approach to avoid waking up in the middle of the night. (48:43) What prevents child predators? (53:39) #Quah question #1 – You guys are always giving great advice on fat loss, but can we get some rapid-fire tips for the hard gainers? (56:01) #Quah question #2 – How do I tell if a coach is worth the investment if the only option is online? (1:01:36) #Quah question #3 – I've seen lots of ads for beef organ supplements for women. Is that something good for females? And if so, what is a good reputable company to go through? (1:03:55) #Quah question #4 – What's your all-time favorite exercise to perform? (1:06:29) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off. ** Mind Pump Group Coaching February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** "The most perfect example of how important sleep is for athletes" - Expert says LeBron's sleeping habits may have made him the GOAT 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** Mind Pump #1622: Nine Signs Your Trainer Sucks Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness) Instagram Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson) Instagram Brian Shaw (@shawstrength) Instagram

The 5 Secret Advantages of Old Experienced Lifters The 5 Secret Advantages of Old Experienced Lifters. (1:34) #1 - You can get the same or better results with lighter weight. (1:54) #2 - Muscle memory. (10:32) #3 - Keeping muscle requires far less work. (18:28) #4 - The difference between you and your peers becomes massive. (24:22) #5 - You know your body. (30:15) Questions: Can new/older lifters build muscle like younger lifters? (35:54) At what age should someone stop lifting heavy? (38:51) Are machines better for older lifters? (42:39) How should an older lifter eat? (45:33) What are the best supplements for older lifters? (47:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Meal One by Kreatures of Habit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** 25% off your first purchase sitewide! Discount Auto-apply at checkout! ** Special Promotion: MAPS 40+ 50% off! ** Code HALFOFF at checkout. ** Mind Pump #1932: Lifting Heavy Vs. Lifting Light Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Prevent muscle loss with minimal training? Study Shows That Just One Training Session a Week Can Prevent Loss of Muscle Mass and Strength Muscle Mass and Strength Gains Following Resistance Exercise Training in Older Adults 65–75 Years and Older Adults Above 85 Years Mind Pump # 2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump # 2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Pakulski (@bpakfitness) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The downfall of the fitness industry: DON'T listen to people who do these three things. (2:34) The #1 benefit of personal training. (23:19) Introducing MAPS Transformation. (27:27) Why is poor sleep so common? (32:39) The flaw in the recent Jeff Nippard strict vs. cheat curl study. (39:02) How some people value how they look more than the way they perform. (41:26) The recent cultural shift to patriotism. (46:30) Why pure CBD sucks. (52:08) #ListenerLive question #1 – How do I maximize muscle gain 11 months before my next competition? (56:36) #ListenerLive question #2 – Do you have any suggestions for people working through your MAPS programs who experience chronic pain? (1:11:41) #ListenerLive question #3 – How do I know if I'm training to failure or not? (1:19:17) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra. Currently, it ships to the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. ** Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Mind Pump #1622: Nine Signs Your Trainer Sucks Mind Pump #1717: Why Before & After Pictures Are Bullsh*t The Effectiveness of Personal Training on Changing Attitudes Towards Physical Activity Mind Pump # 2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Mind Pump Group Coaching Are Cheat Reps Actually Cheating? – BarBend Kat Williams Roast Video Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between chicken breast, ground beef, or top sirloin in every box for a year + use code MINDPUMP and get $20 off your first box. ** Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram Jeff Nippard (@jeffnippard) Instagram Jon Fitch (@jonfitchsmash) Instagram GEORGIO POULLAS (@georgiopoullas) Instagram Mind Pump | Ann Svogun (@mindpumpann) Instagram Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram

If Someone Wants to Go from Dad Bod to Fit at 40, What Are the First 7 Steps They Should Take? If someone wants to go from dad bod to fit at 40, what are the first 7 steps they should take? #1 - Lift weights. (1:08) #2 - Eat ONLY real food. (6:11) #3 - Eat protein first. (8:20) #4 - Eat veggies second for every meal. (13:18) #5 - Get consistent sleep. (16:37) #6 - Check hormones. (19:38) #7 - Ignore scale and mirror, focus on health and performance. (23:25) Questions (Diet, Training, & Lifestyle):  How do I build a simple meal plan that helps me lose fat without feeling like I'm starving all the time? (26:06) Do I need to completely cut out beer and junk food, or is there a way to enjoy them in moderation? (29:32) What's the best workout plan for someone in their 40s who hasn't exercised regularly in years? (32:50) How often should I train each week to lose fat and build muscle without overdoing it? (34:31) Should I be lifting heavy weights at 40, or is it safer to stick with bodyweight exercises? (36:06) I feel stiff and sore after workouts. How can I improve my recovery and flexibility at this age? (38:28) How do I stay consistent with my fitness goals when work and family responsibilities take up most of my time? (40:29) What's the best way to involve my family in this fitness journey so I don't feel like I'm doing it alone? (43:29) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Use the 3-2-1 Formula for Best Sleep Results | Cabral Concept 2526 Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Mind Pump #2235: Ten Tips for a Leaner, Fitter Body After Age 40 Mind Pump #2402: The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) Why Your Tempo Matters When You Workout! – Mind Pump TV Sore muscles…what does it mean? – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Mind Pump #2112: Is 15 Minutes Enough Time for an Effective Workout? Mind Pump #2152: How to Convince Friends & Family to Work Out Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The top 5 plateau busters! (1:48) Cheat vs. strict curls. Which are better for progress? (20:11) Omega-3s can slow the aging process. (27:39) Real vs lab-created shilajit. (30:29) Creatine and head trauma. (34:54) Cannabis legalization/rehab increase. (36:56) Scary smartphone statistics. (48:56) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is it bad to lift a Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) of 8 or 9 every time I workout? (52:53) #ListenerLive question #2 – I've hit my protein target easily at 1600-1700 calories. However, I am not reaching the 2633 caloric target. Am I okay to continue or should I try to hit the 2633 target too? (1:06:04) #ListenerLive question #3 – As an "athlete," would I be good to just run Performance/Performance 15 forever? (1:12:20) #ListenerLive question #4 – Do you think autoimmunity, Hashimoto's in particular, makes it difficult to build muscle? (1:20:40) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off. ** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** They're offering a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you're personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they're here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you'll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Muscle memory: A long break from exercise has little impact on strength 7-Day Overtraining Rescue Guide | Free by Mind Pump Media Mind Pump #1932: Lifting Heavy Vs. Lifting Light Are Cheat Reps Actually Cheating? - BarBend Omega-3s can slow down aging process | ScienceDaily How & Why to Take Creatine for Brain Injury & Recovery Cannabis/Marijuana Use Disorder > Fact Sheets - Yale Medicine How Much Time Does the Average Person Spend on Their Phone in 2025 ?  Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP10 at checkout** Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Mind Pump #2490: Improve Your Muscle, Strength & Athleticism in Only 15 Minutes a Day Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jeff Nippard (@jeffnippard) Instagram Andy Galpin (@drandygalpin) Instagram Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The BEST style of workout if you only have 3 days a week to try to burn fat, build muscle, and get lean. (2:05) More ALARMING news on microplastics. (17:57) Probiotics to improve the body's immune system. (29:01) Justin's training philosophy going into his upcoming YouTube series. (32:15) The startling progression of Sal's bag and what's currently in it. (42:30) Mind Pump is looking for trainers. Apply today! (45:20) Magnus Carlsen is a SPECIAL mind. (48:10) Justin's "Uncle Rico" moment. (53:21) #Quah question #1 – What are the best mobility movements for someone sitting at a desk for 8+ hours a day? (58:45) #Quah question #2 – I am training for a Hyrox, what MAPS program would be best for training? (1:03:10) #Quah question #3 – My neck and upper traps are tight. Every time I try to do your mobility stuff like wall slides and handcuffs with rotation, it makes it worse. What should I do? (1:07:02) #Quah question #4 – What's the difference between prebiotics and probiotics? Should you be taking both? Thoughts on prebiotic sodas? Are they worth it? (1:11:34) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout to receive 10% off sitewide. Our Place offers a 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. ** 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** Train the Trainer Webinar Series February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Mind Pump # 2477: Our 10 Favorite MAPS Programs Your brain may have a plastic spoon's worth of microplastics, study finds New study suggests link between autoimmune diseases and dementia Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! They blindfolded Chess legend Magnus Carlsen and made him face 10 players at once. He still won. Visit JOYMODE for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order ** The Wall Test | Mind Pump TV Special Promotion: MAPS Performance | MAPS OCR 50% off! ** Code HALFOFF at checkout. ** MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) Instagram Hunter McIntyre (@huntthesheriff) Instagram

STOP Trying to Go From 30% to 10% Body Fat & DO THESE 3 Things Instead! The BIGGEST mistake people make when trying to do this. (1:08) Changing your approach. (3:09) STOP Trying to Go From 30% Body Fat To 10% Body Fat & DO THESE 3 Things Instead! #1 - Get stronger. (5:47) #2 - Get healthier. (9:50) #3 - Change your relationship with food. (16:50) Questions: How many calories should I be eating to lose fat without starving myself? (26:59) How do I figure out how much protein, carbs, and fat I should be eating? (29:29) Do I need to completely cut out carbs to get lean, or is there a smarter way? (31:45) What are the best foods to keep me full while I'm trying to lose weight? (34:04) How do I deal with cravings? I keep wanting snacks even though I'm trying to stay on track! (36:07) Does intermittent fasting really work, or is it just another fad? (38:50) Is it okay to have a cheat meal every week, or will that totally mess up my progress? (40:59) How do I stick to my diet when I eat out with friends or family? (44:44) Should I be taking any supplements to help burn fat or build muscle while I'm dieting? (46:25) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get your free Sample Pack with any "drink mix" purchase! Also try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2442: How Strong Should You Be? The Fastest Way to Get Bigger & Stronger at the Same Time The Power of Mindful Eating - Transform Your Relationship with Food Mind Pump #1830: Five Steps to Determine Your ideal Caloric Intake The Myth of Optimal Protein Intake – Mind Pump Media Mind Pump #1860: Fourteen of the Best Foods for an Amazing Physique Mind Pump #1797: The 5 Step Strategy to Defeat Cravings Mind Pump #2405: The 5 Intermittent Fasting Mistakes Causing Weight Gain Mind Pump #2162: The Best Supplements You Can Take for Building Muscle, Performance & Health Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources