Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom.

Become a Successful Trainer in 2025 Statistics to illustrate the potential of becoming a trainer. (1:13) Built in purpose. (8:55) Personal growth. (11:03) Learn to maximize your opportunities and efforts. (12:05) 5 Steps to Become a Successful Trainer in 2025. #1 - Know your numbers. (13:09) #2 - Learn SALES. (21:41) #3 - Educate yourself. (27:22) #4 - Find a mentor. (32:11) #5 - Build a network. (37:57) Questions:  What are the best certifications?  (41:52) Is a degree necessary or valuable? (43:28) Which is better, a big box gym or private studio? (45:38) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** January Promotion: New Year’s Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series Personal Trainer Job Outlook: Looking past 2025 - Trainer Academy Average salary in the US by state, age & gender - Sage Advice US Mind Pump #2465: How to Become a 6-Figure Trainer Mind Pump #2482: Success Secrets from Badass 8-Figure Entrepreneur Jasmine Star Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Visit NASM for this month’s exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram Jasmine Star (@jasminestar) Instagram  

Mind Pump Fit Tip: It’s not the feelings, it’s the BEHAVIOR. Don’t deny, bury, or avoid feelings. Embrace them. (2:14) The number one challenge with breakfast. (22:41) Boy energy. (26:03) The history of Nerf. (29:18) The best peptides to raise growth hormone. (33:23) Justin recaps Everett’s first basketball game. (36:56) Mind Pump Recommends Wesley Huff on The Joe Rogan Experience. (43:10) Is peak Oprah viewership smaller than Joe Rogan’s? (48:32) Doug updates the audience on his Joymode experience. (56:15) Shout out to Dr. Becky Kennedy! (58:21) #ListenerLive question #1 – What program of yours should I get to help me and any additional advice for a chronic over-exerciser, who knows what to do and can tell clients and everyone else and believe it, but say to myself "That is what works for them" but not for me? (59:43) #ListenerLive question #2 – I'd love to learn more about correctional exercises, so do you guys have a recommended place to go for that? Also, should I jump head-first into that or just go back to college to get my PT degree or something similar? (1:22:15) #ListenerLive question #3 – Am I too old to start my own personal training business? Also, to start from scratch, what are my first steps? (1:33:39) #ListenerLive question #4 – Have you guys heard any research about the effects of CBD on glucose levels? (1:45:49) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Kreatures of Habit: Meal One for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MPM25 at check out for 25% off site wide. ** Visit JOYMODE for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order ** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Rich Dad CASHFLOW Board Game, Educational Business & Finance Literacy Game, Ages 14 & Up Joe Rogan Experience #2252 - Wesley Huff Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action - Netflix Visit Transcend for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** 25% off Tesofensine and Semaglutide: These discounts apply to individual medications only (no bundling required) | 25% off the Transcend GLP-1 Probiotic. Patients can redeem this discount by ordering through a wellness specialist OR by purchasing online. ** Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Train the Trainer Webinar Series What is ELDOA | ELDOAUSA Visit NASM for this month’s exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Cannabis and Autoimmunity: Possible Mechanisms of Action The Effects of Medical Cannabis on Healing Autoimmune Diseases The impact of marijuana use on glucose, insulin, and insulin resistance among US adults Role of Cannabinoid Receptor Type 1 in Insulin Resistance  MP Holistic Health Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Wesley Huff (@wesley_huff) Instagram Dr. Becky Kennedy | Parenting (@drbeckyatgoodinside) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram  

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Our top 5 favorite fitness snacks. (1:58) The health risks of loneliness. (15:05) Take a walk with Brain.fm. (22:38) Mind Pump Book Club: The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government. (26:43) How effective isometrics are for strengthening tendons. (30:53) This is a sad new makeup trend. (32:03) A painting touch-up gone wrong. (34:48) When it’s fun to be a cop. (36:39) If it’s predictable it’s preventable. (40:15) Firefighting drones. (41:25) Worst school photos. (43:33) The guy’s Caldera favorites. (49:09) We created formal education! (49:54) #Quah question #1 – What is the biggest difference you guys see with someone who eats a high protein diet containing protein powders/bars/shakes vs someone who eats high protein 100% through whole natural foods? (56:46) #Quah question #2 – Which variation of shrugs do you all prefer? Hands in front, to the sides, or behind the back? (1:02:53) #Quah question #3 – Is it true if you train abs with weights, it makes you grow a thick waist? (1:05:49) #Quah question #4 – When is the best time to ask a client to get their hormones checked? (1:08:48) 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 Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** Loneliness linked to higher risk of heart disease and stroke and susceptibility to infection The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith Introducing the Cute Butthole Lips Makeup Trend | TikTok Grotesque Irreverence: The Transformation of ‘Ecce Homo’ Operation Flagship China's New Generation Firefighting Drones SHOCKED the World Mind Pump #2505: The Story of Mind Pump (10 Year Anniversary Special) Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Mind Pump #2085: Abs & Core Masterclass Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Tom Bilyeu (@tombilyeu) Instagram Mind Pump | Ann Svogun (@mindpumpann) Instagram  

How to Raise Healthy & Resilient Children with Erica Komisar What inspired her to write her book ‘Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters’. (1:54) The first 3 years are the first CRITICAL period of brain development. (4:52) Various attachment disorders. (10:33) Defining ‘learned helplessness’. (13:35) The myths that children need daycare. (15:15) Sleep with your children. (18:18) Why little boys are more sensitive. (21:07) Social-emotional development has to proceed with cognitive development. (24:59) Regulating toughness and aggression. (28:24) Mothers are the love objects of attachment, and fathers are the love objects of separation. (32:13) Advocating for the importance of paid leave. (34:37) The lost instinct. (37:53) The causes of postpartum. (43:53) Breastfeeding is best. (47:55) The birthing effects on attachment. (51:49) What can fathers do in the first three years to support? (54:46) Young children benefit from being talked to. (57:14) The greatest gift you can give your children. (59:15) Can you repair attachment issues from the first three years? (1:00:07) In adolescence, you have a second chance. (1:01:45) The importance of the friends your kids choose. (1:04:12) The impact of technology. (1:07:19) Are children’s tantrums a reflection of the parents? (1:14:16) Gentle separation process. (1:16:47) Building the foundation of resilience. (1:18:45) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters How ‘alloparenting’ can be a less isolating way to raise kids Learned Helplessness: Seligman's Theory of Depression Lamarck, Evolution, and the Inheritance of Acquired Characters How Do Genes Sway the Sensitivity or Resilience of a Child? Oxytocin produces more engaged fathers and more responsive infants CDC: One in Five Kids Lives with a Mental Health Issue - NAMI Primary Maternal Preoccupation - Oxford Academic Brain templates for Chinese babies from newborn to three months of age Homepage - Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Australia bans social media for children under 16 | AP News Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest Erica Komisar, LCSW (@ericakomisar) Instagram Website  

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: How do you know you are doing fitness the right way? You can tell by the fruits it produces. (2:03) This is a reminder of how terribly abused caffeine is in modern society. (19:01) When the joke goes too far. (22:54) A HUGE milestone for Mind Pump Fitness Coaching. (28:12) Husbands want peace, wives want safety. (32:31) How your blood sugar affects your mood. (42:02) Cannabinoids have a positive effect on insulin sensitivity. (43:06) The censorship pendulum is swinging back. (49:51) #ListenerLive question #1 – What advice would you guys have for me to be able to hit a 315 bench before I'm over the hill of age? (58:47) #ListenerLive question #2 – How much strength loss should I expect during a cut? (1:10:22) #ListenerLive question #3 – How would you guide someone with a binge eating disorder to a life of intuitive eating and eating until they are satisfied? (1:19:52) #ListenerLive question #4 – Could you all talk about how physical and mental trauma impacts weight and progress? (1:30:14) 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 ** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Mind Pump #1297: 3 Ways to Know If Your Workout Is Not Right for You Mind Pump #2412:  The 5 Worst Fitness Mistakes Damaging Your Overall Health & Longevity Mind Pump #2505: The Story of Mind Pump (10 Year Anniversary Special) Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Lunchtime Leniency: Judges' Rulings Are Harsher When They Are Hungrier The impact of marijuana use on glucose, insulin, and insulin resistance among US adults Meta says it will end fact checking as Silicon Valley prepares for Trump Visit Butcher Box for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between chicken breast, ground beef, or salmon in every box for a year + use code MINDPUMP and get $20 off your first box. ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump #2507: Six Steps to a 315 Pound Bench Press Mind Pump Store Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV 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 Visit Transcend for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** 25% off Tesofensine and Semaglutide: These discounts apply to individual medications only (no bundling required) | 25% off the Transcend GLP-1 Probiotic. Patients can redeem this discount by ordering through a wellness specialist OR by purchasing online. ** What is "Parts" Therapy? Internal Family Systems Explained Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram  

Building Fitness Habits that Actually Stick in 2025 Shaming is a TERRIBLE way to get anybody to stay consistent. (1:21) The data around why people fail to reach their fitness goals. (3:30) Big reasons people fail: Too much too soon. (8:15) Not strength training. (17:06) Using exhaustion, soreness, and intensity as gauges of a good workout. (25:21) Focusing on the scale (instead of performance). (33:18) Not having a plan. (36:23) Questions:  How should I start with strength training? (39:23) What about cardio? (40:57) What supplements should I take? (42:25) 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 Starter HALF off! ** Code START2025 at checkout! ** Why your New Year's resolution to go to the gym will fail Mind Pump #1522: How To Stay Consistent With Your Diet & Workout Mind Pump #1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best Form of Exercise for Fat Loss and Overall Health Workout Because You Love Yourself Not Because You Hate Yourself – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! 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 #2162: The Best Supplements You Can Take for Building Muscle, Performance & Health Mind Pump #2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources  

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The top 5 nutrition mistakes of 2025. (2:12) Probiotics and skin health. (27:10) Growing pains. (30:35) The spark of life. (34:03) The body keeps the score. (36:50) Exercise and its effect on your mortality rate. (42:39) Remaining positive on the GLP-1 craze. (46:48) The newest Ozempic trend. (48:36) Rotten Tomatoes gauge for a good movie. (49:55) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is my lifting workout enough activity for the day or do I need to add cardio? (59:40) #ListenerLive question #2 – I'd like to decrease the muscularity of my arms and shoulders without significantly losing strength because I still need to be strong for my day job. Is that possible? (1:09:01) #ListenerLive question #3 – How should you train if you keep hurting your knees? (1:23:04) 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 Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter to win a $60K scholarship!  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. You don’t want to miss this opportunity, so act fast! ** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump #2160: Macro Counting Master Class How to Get the Best Benefit From Probiotics for Skin Health The effect of probiotics on immune regulation, acne, and photoaging Scientists Just Captured The Flash of Light That Sparks When a Sperm Meets an Egg Mind Pump #2392: Steps to Overcoming Addiction with Tom Conrad & Ben Bueno UPDATE: Fitness Still Matters to Reduce all-Cause and Heart Disease Deaths, Despite Advances in Modern Medicine and Lifestyle Changes Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Jupiter Ascending (2015) - IMDb The Later Daters Season 1 Docuseries Cast & Release Date – Netflix Train the Trainer Webinar Series 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 Personal Trainer Growth Secrets | Powered by Mind Pump Mind Pump #2382: The 5 Biggest Challenges With Cutting & Bulking Mind Pump #2490: Improve Your Muscle, Strength & Athleticism in Only 15 Minutes a Day Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Christina Hathaway (@mindsetofmattercoaching) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram  

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Which eggs are best? (1:38) Fat but powerful paradox. (12:45) DON’T follow the world, be weird. (32:42) So good, it’s hard to believe there is NO sugar! (37:44) Justin’s next BIG thing. (39:25) When you are at THAT age. (43:19) Amazing Christmas gifts. (46:57) What all the cool kids are wearing. (51:04) Shout out to Stiff Lip Supplements™. (53:51) #Quah question #1 – What is the best exercise to REALLY target my rear delts without the upper back taking over? (55:29) #Quah question #2 – What do I do if reverse dieting never works, and I just continuously gain fat above 1800 calories? (58:50) #Quah question #3 – If you had to pick a way to build a hybrid trainer business from the ground up with multiple revenue streams how would you do it? (1:01:00) #Quah question #4 – What are your thoughts on weight vests for walking? (1:06:13) 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 Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Eggs now qualify as 'healthy' food, FDA says: Here's why 'Fat but powerful' paradox: association of muscle power and adiposity markers with all-cause mortality in older adults from the EXERNET multicentre study Mind Pump #2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Jazzminton-Sport GIBBON GiBoard Balance Board for Adults & Kids Visit Transcend for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** 25% off Tesofensine and Semaglutide: These discounts apply to individual medications only (no bundling required) | 25% off the Transcend GLP-1 Probiotic. Patients can redeem this discount by ordering through a wellness specialist OR by purchasing online. ** Build your Rear Delts with this Cable Fly – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1297: 3 Ways to Know If Your Workout Is Not Right for You Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Train the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump TV - YouTube Mind Pump #2495: The Truth About Beachbody With Chalene Johnson Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Rhonda Patrick on Twitter/X Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram Stiff Lip Supplements™ (@stifflipsupps) Instagram Chalene Johnson (@chalenejohnson) Instagram  

 Six Steps to a 315-Pound Bench It’s a pretty awesome goal to go after, but MOST will not hit it. (2:12) The value and history of the bench press. (3:13) Six Steps to a 315-Pound Bench #1 - Master the technique (strong arch, activate lats, squeeze bar, elbows slightly tucked, use leg drive). (5:23) #2 - Bench 2 days a week (heavy and speed days). (14:20) #3 - Do shoulder mobility daily. (17:34) #4 - Eat in a surplus. (23:06) #5 - Don’t neglect back work. (24:05) #6 - Use isometric pauses. (26:03) Questions: How important is including an incline press? (28:37) How can bands and chains be used to improve my bench press? (30:57) 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. ** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Mind Pump #2127: Bench Press Masterclass Fire up your Central Nervous System to maximize Muscular Adaptation – Mind Pump Blog Innovation - David Weck - The Ready State Podcast The Official Indian Clubs Checklist (AVOID MISTAKES) | MIND PUMP Shoulder Health Series- Build More Shoulder Mass!- High Face Pull (Video 3 of 5) Suspension Training Series - 3 Favorite Shoulder Exercises Grow Your Chest with the INCINE DUMBBELL PRESS | Mind Pump Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Kelly Starrett (@thereadystate) Instagram David Weck (@thedavidweck) Instagram  

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Are you measuring your progress with the mirror and scale? You WILL fail! DO THIS instead. (2:26) The strength benefits of dietary cholesterol. (18:15) Addressing the egg shortage. (22:17) The GLP-1 phenomenon continues to explode. (28:55) The illusion of freedom. (32:14) Being proactive vs reactive when it comes to a cold. (36:45) Terrible health trends of the past. (40:22) Prenatal nutrition and your face shape. (45:56) Red-light therapy and improvement in eyesight. (49:53) If you could live forever, would you? (50:57) Washing away at sea. (52:57) #ListenerLive question #1 – Any help or guidance on a 69-year-old wanting to get on stage? (58:23) #ListenerLive question #2 – How can I roll out a strength-based workout for our Star Wars Fanclub? (1:20:41) #ListenerLive question #3 – When do you breathe during the exercises? (1:31:23) #ListenerLive question #4 – Any suggestions on how to be a strong, fit 56-year-old, and rock the Mother Of the Bride look? (1:39:37) 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 NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Effect of Dietary Cholesterol on Muscle Hypertrophy with Resistance Training Nestlé's GLP-1 push takes in protein shots - Yahoo Finance Skincare trends of the past: toxic and sometimes fatal How Mom's Pregnancy Diet Affects Your Facial Features Does Red Light Therapy Help Your Eyes for Macular Degeneration? Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever - Netflix Santa Cruz Wharf collapse: 3 rescued after pier falls into ocean Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series Mind Pump #2480: Your Blueprint for Single-Digit Body Fat MAPS Prime Pro Webinar How Do I Choose The Right Weight? (LIFT RESPONSIBLY) – YouTube The Best Way to Breathe For Maximum Power & Strength (Ben Pollack) | MIND PUM Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bryan Johnson (@bryanjohnson_) Instagram  

10 Year Anniversary Did you think we’d get here? (2:06) How it all started, and first impressions of each other. (6:27) The ‘Splinter’, Doug Egge. (24:12) Do they believe they’d make it today? (27:30) When did they decide MAPS Anabolic would be the ‘baby’? (31:48) Punching up. (33:18) New listeners vs. old listeners. (39:40) Deciding to start the YouTube channel. (41:12) Early financial highlights. (42:38) The creation of MAPS programs. (44:55) First notable interviews. (47:26) Sal’s greatest strength and greatest weakness. (1:00:45) A time business-wise when they got really excited. (1:01:41) Leveling up. (1:09:39) Shifting the direction of the fitness industry. (1:12:02) Guests who have impacted them the most. (1:13:32) Mind Pump’s first BIG investments. (1:22:50) The COVID scare. (1:26:07) Mind Pump Partners. (1:29:15) Resistance Training Revolution. (1:41:03) What’s in my bag? (1:42:56) Fire hose of knowledge. (1:44:28) Mind Pump Live. (1:45:49) The next 10 years. (1:48:10) Time flies. (1:49:52) A timeline for their kids to listen to. (1:55:13) Buy in with family & friends. (1:57:20) AskMindPump.com (2:00:07) Fun, challenging, and rewarding. (2:01:11) Mutual respect and trust. (2:02:27) Built to win. (2:05:15) 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 is having its holiday sale right now! Save over 35% on your order now through January 12. ** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Mind Pump #767: Ben Greenfield Bares All- His Rules for Life, Hacking His Penis, His Family Life, Religion & MORE Mind Pump #480: Paul Chek- Controversial Fitness Pioneer on Fitness, Health & the Meaning of Life Mind Pump #470: Dr. Layne Norton on Bodybuilding, Powerlifting, IIFYM, Sugar & the Supplement Industry Mind Pump #762: Barbell Shrugged- Unusual CrossFit History & MORE Mind Pump #1762: Tony Robbins – Life Transforming Breakthroughs in Precision Medicine Mind Pump #827: Bishop Barron- Using YouTube & Social Media to Demystify Christianity & God Mind Pump #2325: Why Marriages Fail & What to Do About It With Dr. John Delony Mind Pump #872: Dr. Warren Farrell- The Boy Crisis Mind Pump’s First Ever Luxury Destination Mind Pump Partners The Resistance Training Revolution: The No-Cardio Way to Burn Fat and Age-Proof Your Body―in Only 60 Minutes a Week Mind Pump #1035: Joe DeFranco Mind Pump #2185: Reclaiming Self-Love & Respect With Adam Lane Smith Mind Pump #2217: Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Train the Trainer Webinar Series Ask Mind Pump Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Craig Capurso (@craigcapurso) Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Ben Zorn (@benzornlife) Instagram Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram Tony Robbins (@tonyrobbins) Instagram Bishop Robert Barron (@bishopbarron)  Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram Warren Farrell, PhD (@drwarrenfarrell) X Aubrey Marcus (@aubreymarcus) Instagram Jon Call (@jujimufu) Instagram Elijah Helfman (@elijahhelfman) Instagram Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) Instagram Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram Adam | Relationship Psychology (@attachmentadam) Instagram Kirk Parsley (@kirkparsley) Instagram Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson) Instagram Ben Pakulski (@bpakfitness) Instagram Christina Rice Spiritual Mentor (@christinathechannel) Instagram  

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: For the best pumps of your life, DO THIS! (1:31) Caldera Lab is making its way on the small screen. (22:41) What do you consider to be old? (25:27) When does the age gap become weird? (30:27) Research your pre-natal supplements. (36:08) Processed foods impact on muscle quality. (38:52) When your science fiction brain goes crazy. (44:06) NIL is changing the dynamics of college sports. (50:11) QVC is selling on IG. (53:11) #ListenerLive question #1 – What advice do you have for scaling a personal training business while maintaining that passion, avoiding burnout, and finding that endgame when you want to retire? (55:19) #ListenerLive question #2 – Should I focus on losing more weight first and then build muscle, or should I maintain a weight around 205-215, and recomposition by losing fat and gaining muscle? (1:06:37) #ListenerLive question #3 – Did my years of overtraining affect my ability to lean out? (1:16:51) 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 Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Mind Pump #2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Lioness - Watch on Paramount Plus Less than 50% of many prenatal supplements have the adequate amount of choline and iodine Eating high-processed foods impacts muscle quality, study finds Mind Pump #2232: Age-Proof Your Muscles, Bones & Brain With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Declassified CIA Documents Claim Ancient Mars Had Giant Inhabitants and Pyramids Fanstake Unveils Fan-Driven NIL Platform, Enabling Fans to Recruit and Retain Their Favorite College Athletes 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 Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram Dave Annable (@dave_annable) 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: If you workout the same way all the time you’re killing your gains…it’s not always about changing exercises. (1:45) The fascination with probiotic/microbiome research. (15:09) Going down the AI rabbit hole. (22:34) Cat Debacle: Part II. (26:48) Car experience fails. (31:48) Sal’s garage workout with his son. (33:49) Sunrise to sunset bundle. (35:09) Drug tales with Mind Pump. (39:19) Healthy meals for your family and kids. (50:20) Shout out to @this.is.michael2024! (51:41) #Quah question #1 – How do you navigate the new year/new me hype? (54:44) #Quah question #2 – Are there any acupuncture benefits related to muscle building or fat loss? (1:02:01) #Quah question #3 – Thoughts on assisted stretching labs? Is it worth it? (1:07:39) #Quah question #4 – Do you think BPC-157 would work for an older bicep tendon injury? (1:11:32) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** New year Sunrise to Sunset bundle - 25% off & free shipping code MINDPUMP at checkout ** Visit Butcher Box for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between chicken breast, ground beef, or salmon in every box for a year + use code MINDPUMP and get $20 off your first box. ** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Why Your Tempo Matters When You Workout! – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1867: Ten Advanced Next-Level Workout Techniques Super Slow Zone Fact-Checking The 4 Most Popular Akkermansia Claims Visit Transcend for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Barbarian Warriors May Have Fought The Romans While High On Drugs 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 #1462: Setting New Year’s Resolutions That Actually Work Mind Pump #2125: Heal Like Wolverine: BPC 157 with Dr. William Seeds Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC- Gut Health (@drrusciodc) Instagram Michael Farrell (@this.is.michael2024) Instagram  

Hormone Therapy for Aesthetics for Women Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald Why she believes you should go on hormone therapy once you are past a certain age. (1:26) Normal does NOT mean optimal. (2:56) The difference between BHRT and HRT. (3:47) Her journey of becoming an MD, a Beachbody coach, and how she got into functional medicine. (7:51) How is she different from traditional functional medicine doctors? (16:02) Why hormones place a MASSIVE role on your progress. (17:44) Her experience with GLP-1s and busting the myths surrounding them. (20:15) The most common hormones she starts her clients with. (24:23) Which provides the most aesthetic benefit? (24:58) What does progesterone provide for women? (25:40) Why labs are NOT nearly as important as symptoms. (26:33) Why she prefers creams for men and women. (29:46) You can have a good libido and have TERRIBLE testosterone. (32:23) Her preferences when it comes to thyroid medication. (33:05) Why she prefers to be OPTIMIZED and not natural. (36:23) To whom doesn’t she recommend hormone replacement therapy? (37:56) The benefits of DHT. (40:37) The sooner you invest in yourself the CHEAPER your healthcare will be when you get older. (41:43) The rise of the female hormone optimization movement. (44:34) The order of operations for a female looking to make a shift in their health. (46:05) The best form of exercise for hormone optimization. (51:46) The muscle-memory investment. (52:54) Why getting back to the way our ancestors lived just helps support how our hormones are designed to work. (54:38) PCOS needs to be renamed. (55:35) Weak muscles, weak bones. (57:07) The importance and value of protein. (57:55) Why nothing happens fast with hormones. (59:15) If you’re taking thyroid medication, DO THIS! (1:01:42) Her primary business. (1:05:29) Make America Hard Again. (1:06:14) 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 January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers (New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle 2.0  ** Savings up to $350! ** Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy - Healthline FITz & Healthy with Dr. Lauren Fitz - YouTube Mind Pump #2500: Weird Performance Enhancing Supplements That Work With Jay Campbell DHT (Dihydrotestosterone): What It Is, Side Effects & Levels Mind Pump #2232: Age-Proof Your Muscles, Bones & Brain With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon The Intensity and Effects of Strength Training in the Elderly Legal Muscle: Performance Enhancement | Victory Men's Health Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram Keith Nichols, M.D. - Tier 1 Health & Wellness Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Amy Stuttle (@somethingstuttle) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Three BIG dietary lies the government has told you. (1:51) Exercise and how it affects your nerves. (18:40) Charity vs evolutionary theory. (23:57) Slowing down time as a parent. (38:14) Previewing the next Train the Trainer webinar series. (46:28) It’s Organifi Gold Juice season. (54:06) Mind Pump Recommends Landman on Paramount Plus. (55:24) #ListenerLive question #1 – I can’t shake the feeling that I should be much stronger by now. I’m consistent and dedicated in the gym, so it’s disheartening to feel like I’m spinning my wheels. What could I be doing wrong? (1:00:03) #ListenerLive question #2 – Why am I waking up so early? Please help! (1:12:09) #ListenerLive question #3 – For being on TRT, I don’t feel I am getting the gains I should. Any advice on what to do at this point? (1:22:49) #ListenerLive question #4 – What should training and diet look like depending on how busy my dance schedule is (off-season vs in-season)? (1:38:30) 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! 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. ** December Promotion: MAPS Aesthetic | MAPS Symmetry 50% off! ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1037: How Ultra-Processed Foods Are Making You Fat, Sick, & Weak ScienceDaily: Your source for the latest research news When muscles work out, they help neurons to grow Give gifts that grow | World Vision Empathy as added value in predicting donation behavior Train the Trainer Webinar Series Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Landman - Watch on Paramount Plus Visit Butcher Box for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between chicken breast, ground beef or salmon in every box for a year +$20 off! Mind Pump #2442: How Strong Should You Be? The Fastest Way to Get Bigger & Stronger at the Same Time Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Robb Wolf (@dasrobbwolf) Instagram Bishop Robert Barron (@bishopbarron)  Instagram Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram Mind Pump | Ann Svogun (@mindpumpann) Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. (@drlaurenfitz) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram  

Jay Campbell Should you be concerned about your mitochondrial health? (1:05) Is NAD supplementing a waste of time? (3:58) The REAL benefits of creatine. (9:59) The truth behind ‘exercise in a bottle’. (13:08) Why Retatrutide will Forever Change Society. (21:40) The importance of having a trainer while on a GLP-1. (29:15) Why the genie is out of the bottle with peptides and bio-regulators. (33:01) The differences between peptides and pharmaceuticals. (39:50) What things can people take to heal themselves from multiple vaccines? (45:33) The peptide forefront. (49:55) The value of the struggle. (51:38) The latest bodybuilding stack. (54:34) Highlighting one of his exciting businesses. (1:04:55) 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. ** December Promotion: MAPS Aesthetic | MAPS Symmetry 50% off! ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout ** Harnessing NAD+ for Optimal Health, Performance, and Longevity with Dr. Jin-Xiong She Mind Pump #2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Exercise in a Pill? Breakthrough Mimics Workout Benefits Triple-Hormone-Receptor Agonist Retatrutide for Obesity Apeiron Zoh Center Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV BioLongevity Labs Brings Innovation to the Forefront at LongevityFest 2024 Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Jay Campbell (@jaycampbell333) Instagram Website Newsletter Signup - Jay Campbell Dr. Jin-Xiong She’s LinkedIn Profile  Ben Pakulski (@bpakfitness) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Jason Theobald (@jasontheobald_scoobyhealth) Instagram Dr. Tyna Moore (@drtyna) Instagram   Dr. Daniel Stickler, M.D. (@drdanielstickler) Instagram  

Mind Pump Fit Tip: If you AREN’T doing the following six movement patterns you will NOT get the body you want. (1:42) PSA for trainers who want to be more effective with their clients. (23:15) Exercise can boost your mood and memory. (26:08) Medjugorje Miracle. (34:19) Society is so behind what technology is capable of. (38:19) Doug’s testosterone results before and after Joymode. (50:33) Kids say the darndest things. (52:16) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is there any way to mitigate the negative effects of doing high-intensity cardio a few times a week? (55:27) #ListenerLive question #2 – What programming would you recommend to balance the extreme stress that cops face? (1:02:14) #ListenerLive question #3 – How detrimental would it be to progress if we toggled between two programs due to scheduling conflicts? (1:08:41) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit NASM for this month’s exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** 50% off CES (self-study). Code MPMCESSS at checkout. ** Visit JOYMODE for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order ** December Promotion: MAPS Aesthetic | MAPS Symmetry 50% off! ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout ** Short-term cognitive boost from exercise may last for 24 hours Medjugorje Deception or Miracle? - EWTN Mind Pump #2482: Success Secrets from Badass 8-Figure Entrepreneur Jasmine Star Google Unveils Willow Quantum Chip That Solves Complicated Problems in 5 Minutes The Later Daters Season 1 Docuseries Cast & Release Date - Netflix Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Mind Pump #2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely Mind Pump #1487: The Best Way for First Responders to Stay in Shape MAPS 15 Performance Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Boyle (@mbsc_online) Instagram Jasmine Star (@jasminestar) 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: Three reasons to EAT MORE to get LEANER. (1:30) How much of an impact the layout of your city has on your activity. (20:01) Two-faced mustache. (29:04) When the smack-talk thread backfires. (30:34) Blood flow in the brain: FMRI studies. (33:55) AI in fitness. (37:22) Mind Pump Recommends Later Daters on Netflix. (39:52) Joey Swoll, good guy? (42:11) Ryan’s World. (44:20) Vuori’s impressive rise. (46:23) What makes you likely to sleep with a robot? (50:44) AI pitching machine. (53:26) #Quah question #1 – Is going for .7g of protein per pound of ideal body weight good enough for a cut? (57:07) #Quah question #2 – I just lost 60lbs and am looking to lose 40 more and I feel stuck during the holidays. Suggestions? (1:00:06) #Quah question #3 – Now having experience weightlifting. Is it best to lift on how I feel versus sticking with the program? (1:05:05) #Quah question #4 – If I have long legs is it better to elevate the deadlift bar? (1:09:20) 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 Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** December Promotion: MAPS Aesthetic | MAPS Symmetry 50% off! ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout ** Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV A study of 11,000 twins shows how to make America walkable again Our science - BrainFM The Later Daters Season 1 Docuseries Cast & Release Date - Netflix Ryan's World: YouTube Superstar Ryan Kaji Grows Up Vuori Vaults To $4 Billion In a Decade, It Is Just Warming Up Hot for Robots! Sexual Arousal Increases Willingness to Have Sex with Robots The New AI Pitching Machine That's Taking MLB by Storm 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 Mind Pump # 2462: How to Actually LOSE Weight This Holiday Season Mind Pump # 2287: Bodybuilding 101- How to Bulk and Cut Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram Jake Heyen (@jakeheyen) Instagram Joey Swoll (@joeyswoll) Instagram