MindPump exposes the RAW TRUTH about health, fitness, nutrition and more... Hosts Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer & Justin Andrews pull back the curtain on the mythology, snake oil and pseudo-science that pervades the fitness industry and present science-backed solutions that result in increased muscular development and performance while simultaneously emphasizing health. No fitness institution or fitness "truth" is safe from their quick wit and over 40 years of combined experience in the fitness industry. Produced by Doug Egge. Find Mind Pump and the Mind Pump hosts on Instragram @mindpumpmedia, @mindpumpsal, @mindpumpadam, @mindpumpjustin & @mindpumpdoug and at mindpumppodcast.com. Get expertly programmed Mind Pump training protocols at mapsfitnessproducts.com
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2669: The 3-Step "SBC" Weight-Loss Framework That Works Every Time & More (Listener Live Coaching)
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
2668: Two-Day a Week 30-Min At-Home Dumbbell Workout Program for Muscle & Fat Loss & More (Listener Coaching)
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
2667: The Truth About New "Magical" Muscle Building Drugs & More With Dr. William Seeds
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
2666: Eight Fitness & Diet Lies That Will Make You Fat & Unhealthy (Listener Live Coaching)
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
2665: Why “Science-Based” Lifting Is Killing Your Gains
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
2664: Why Gaining Body Fat May be the Key to Getting the Results You Want & More (Listener Live Coaching)
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
2663: Mid-Range, Stretch & Squeeze for Maximum Gains & More (Listener Coaching)
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
2662: Ten Reasons Why Your Butt is Flat (& What to do About It)
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
2661: Nine Old Forgotten Training Methods That Can Make You Fit and Tough & More (Listener Live Coaching)
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
2660: Dr. Autumn Smith
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
2659: Eight Ways to Build a Crushing Grip & Strong Forearms & More (Listener Live Coaching)
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
2658: Nine Tips to Gain 5 Pounds of Lean Muscle in 60 Days & More (Listener Coaching)
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
2657: The Over-50 Fitness & Health Plan
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
2656: Machines Vs. Free Weight... The Final Debate! & More (Listener Live Coaching)
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
2655: Ten Cardio Hacks for Fat Loss, Health & Endurance
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 Muscle Mommy 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