Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Introducing the Mind Pump Fitness Coaching course! Introducing the Mind Pump Fitness Coaching course! Why did we do this and why did we wait so long? (3:53) Moving the needle to build successful personal trainers. (14:20) Why is this profession so unique? (17:09) Who this course ISN’T for. (23:15) Mind Pump’s BIG goal. (27:14) The Personal Trainer Tao. (28:28) Ten Modules of Information. #1 - Training people in different arenas. (29:37) #2 - Working with different client demographics. (38:21) #3 – Tackling imposter syndrome. (41:48) #4 - How to get educated. (45:28) #5 - Marketing & lead generation. (47:19) #6 - Sales, closing & retention. (54:22) #7 - How to do and use assessments to get clients and sell big packages. (57:46) #8 - Workout programming. (1:03:33) #9 - Diet, things that work & things that don’t. (1:03:48) #10 - Trainer hacks. (1:06:08) What bonuses are included in the launch? (1:06:43) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Launch: Mind Pump

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Ladies, if you want to lose weight TRAIN and EAT like a BODYBUILDER! (2:51) How fitness is an amazing vehicle for growth! (12:16) Weird News with Sal: Jewish tunnels. (22:41) Kat Williams unleashed, and the future of influence. (28:04) Such a teenage boy thing to do. (35:48) The feud between the billionaires: Elon vs. Cuban. (42:00) Butcher Box’s BIGGEST giveaway! (46:00) You can only leverage up to so much. (49:11) A new drug that could extend dogs’ lives! (52:26) You FEEL Ned. (55:34) Dihexa GLP-1 puts all the other nootropics to shame! (57:43) Shout out to Brian Kula. (1:06:00) #ListenerLive question #1 - Is there a universe where I can continue intense fitness, while also healing my back and continuing to strength train? (1:08:28) #ListenerLive question #2 - What are your thoug

The guy’s first experiences with the law of thermodynamics. (1:41) Defining the law of thermodynamics and how your metabolism is adaptive. (7:58) Highlighting how difficult this can be even with TRAINERS. (21:28) Signals to teach your body (and what not to) to get leaner and burn more calories.  #1 – Strength train and eat a high-protein diet. (25:01) #2 - Building muscle requires fuel and tells the body it’s safe to burn more. (27:50) #3 - Eating too little tells the body to slow down (pairs muscle down). (30:28) #4 - Eating too little reduces anabolic hormones and raises catabolic hormones. (31:15) Communicating this message to a client. (35:40) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Entera Skincare 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. ** Personal Trainer 3-Day Training – Starting Jan. 15, 2024 January Promotion: New Year’s Resolutions Special Offers!! New to Weigh

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Strength is a SKILL! (2:02) New product alert from Legion! Improving the pump/endurance without the jitters. (14:14) Mind Pump Recommends, The Creator on Apple+. (24:39) Mind Pump Recommends, Bitconned on Netflix. (29:00) Shout out to John Dorsey. (32:21) Weird news with Sal: Miami aliens. (36:30) Conspiracy Corner with Mind Pump: Epstein list. (48:50) Kat Williams goes off! (54:10) The shilajit gummies from Organifi are a HIT! (55:36) Sal is staying authentic with the audience. (57:47) Shout out to Mind Pump’s 3-Day Trainer Series! (1:03:40) #ListenerLive question #1 - Does a robust strength training practice eventually lead to a reduction in flexibility, absent any mobility training like stretching or yoga? (1:04:49) #ListenerLive question #2 - Any guidance on what I can do to impro

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 the type of body you want for overall health in the new year. (1:50) The psychology of exhaustion. (25:25) A losing business strategy vs. brilliant publicity stunt. (28:32) Comedy gold. (31:52) Why does a company have to be everything? (35:13) How the MLM model is distasteful. (37:50) Beating Tetris. (49:29) Billionaire bunkers. (51:08) The importance and value of sodium for health-conscious individuals. (57:21) Shout out to Mind Pump’s 3-Day Trainer Series! (59:08) #Quah question #1 - In Episode 2239, you discussed the timing of Protein consumption. Do the same principles apply to water hydration? I typically hit my water intake goals by consuming half a gallon before noon. Is that adequate for hydration if I’m only drinking a few cups for the rest of the day? (59:48) #Quah question #2 - Is there mu

Bodybuilders are genetic anomalies. (1:15) The best examples of achievable ‘bodybuilder’ physiques. (2:49) The evolutionary theory behind the attractiveness of a ‘bodybuilding’ physique. (4:07) Can You Look Like a Bodybuilder Without Taking Steroids? (10:56) Five Things to Focus On: #1 – CONSISTENCY. (11:11) #2 - Progressive overload (when appropriate). (16:12) #3 – Strength. (22:22) #4 - The pump. (25:11) #5 - Balanced training. (28:55) The ultimate pathway to build the perfect physique. (31:43) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Special Promotion: MAPS Aesthetic or MAPS P.E.D. 50% off! ** Promo code BODYBUILDER at checkout ** Steve Reeves - Greatest Physiques Clarence Ross - Greatest Physiques How Larry Scott, the First Mr. Olympia, Changed Bodybuilding Forever Remembering The Bodybuilding Life of Sean Connery Mind Pump #1522: How To Stay Consistent With Your Diet & Workout Mind Pump #1282: The #

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The MOST effective thing you can do to get in shape is to hire a good trainer or coach. (2:21) Will A.I. solve everything in our lifetime? (22:06) Do cannabis users have higher heavy metals in their bodies? (29:45) Generational differences. (33:36) What makes a movie a sci-fi movie? (40:44) Repopulating your gut, the RIGHT way, with Seed. (44:44) Shout out to Mind Pump’s 3-Day Trainer Series! (46:47) #ListenerLive question #1 - Could you provide guidance on an appropriate diet for my goals of fat loss, muscle building, and strength for someone with a busy lifestyle? (47:34) #ListenerLive question #2 - How do I lose weight without losing strength? (58:20) #ListenerLive question #3 - Is it in my best interest to keep reverse dieting even though my weight might get kind of high and gain more f

His background and how he got into what he is doing today. (2:01) The startling effects of Ambien on special operators. (19:17) Shifting the culture through his private practice. (26:33) “If you’re not sleeping well, you’re not repairing or preparing for tomorrow.” (33:22) The best treatments to decrease brain inflammation. (41:19) The demonization of psychedelics. (45:15) How did he get introduced to peptides? (1:01:28) We evolved to sleep. (1:03:09) Can you develop cortisol resistance? (1:07:50) What is causing the gradual decrease in men’s testosterone? (1:17:57) Peptides for better sleep. (1:20:29) His stress-free checklist for improved sleep. (1:25:17) The badest Seal he ever met and why. (1:37:12) The characteristics of a stellar Navy Seal. (1:40:04) Switching his resentment to a superpower. (1:43:38) His first experiences with psychedelics. (1:47:11) Not repeating the cycle of his parents with the raising of his children. (1:53:28) Related Links/Products Mentioned

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: DON’T think about zebras! If you want to change a behavior, you must replace it with something else first. (2:41) Sal gets personal with his struggles and distractions. (9:51) Why the guys do not like New Year’s resolutions. (22:09) A boy and his truck. (25:53) The next version of the vegan propaganda, You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment. (30:20) What happens when people worship the wrong things. (36:04) What makes a piece of meat dry-aged? (39:59) How you slowly become a conspiracy theorist when you get chickens. (45:35) The best survival foods. (46:53) Sal’s joyful Christmas moment with his parents. (48:11) Caldera’s face serum can help reduce inflammation! (51:31) Shout out to Mind Pump’s 3-Day Trainer Series! (53:14) #ListenerLive question #1 - What is the most effective way t

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 two MOST important things to consider when picking a protein powder. (2:22) New product alert from Paleo Valley, Beef Tallow. (14:29) The guys journey with fast food. (16:45) Justin’s ‘incredible’ DMV experience. (29:31) Fun Facts with Justin: Dogs trained to drive. (31:28) Mind Pump’s holiday traditions. (33:36) Shout out to Mind Pump’s 3-Day Trainer Series! (53:58) #Quah question #1 - Do you think it would be detrimental for someone just to do Zercher squats and not to front squats? What are the unique benefits of each? (55:17) #Quah question #2 - Bulking is a chore. Is there any natural means of increasing appetite? (1:00:07) #Quah question #3 - You guys advocate for more “straight sets with proper rest” which I much prefer myself, but it seems difficult to achieve when it comes to training clients fo

The difference between a holistic and traditional plastic surgeon. (1:55) How there are ‘turf wars’ in ALL of medicine. (5:47) Why did he almost leave medicine? (7:15) An example of when not to do surgery. (9:55) Why it is much harder to say NO to a patient than YES? (11:27) The importance of a health coach. (14:05) The supplements you want to avoid before surgery. (18:53) The do’s and don'ts for women post breast augmentation surgery. (20:18) The truth surrounding breast implant illness. (30:49) Why he is NOT a fan of butt implants. (39:42) How does he reconcile when surgery is NOT right for someone? (48:59) The most common surgeries men are getting. (52:42) When to get liposuction. (55:25) His take on peptides. (59:03) What can you do about thinning hair? (1:00:40) What procedures/treatments will he consider as he ages? (1:06:41) The evolution of his social media rise. (1:09:57) Medicine is NOT what it used to be. (1:15:11) His most rewarding patient. (1:22:04) Relate

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The ULTIMATE form of exercise for longevity is STRENGTH TRAINING. (3:05) Make your ‘health retirement’ much brighter by lifting weights. (14:54) Lost opportunities and lessons learned along the way. (19:15) The problems with realtor influencers. (24:42) Chivalry is not dead. (38:08) Confronting the parents of the bully. (40:06) Red-light therapy can improve eyesight. (47:24) Why Ned’s products stand out above the rest. (53:00) Shout out to Boundless Kitchen by Ben Greenfield. (56:37) #ListenerLive question #1 - What can I do to maintain effective and varied programming within my time and energy constraints? (1:00:32) #ListenerLive question #2 - What program would you recommend running in the off-season of powerlifting? (1:14:01) #ListenerLive question #3 - When I hear you guys talking a

Finding her person and having another baby. (1:37) How things will be different with her parenting this time around. (3:58) The evolution of her podcast. (6:14) I will not provoke an autoimmune disorder so that the public will feel better about the health of my baby.” (11:08) The state of her business. (16:58) Why did she step into the supplement world? (18:08) The importance of picking the right air filter. (20:18) Growing up in the Peterson household. (22:21) Her journey with taking and coming off medications. (25:00) Why she chooses to avoid the mainstream medical system. (33:33) Her experience with home births. (34:58) Does her daughter take after herself? (39:52) How she deals with having dual custody. (41:47) Bringing home boyfriends around her parents. (44:14) Being the gatekeeper of the Peterson brand. (46:42) Impacting the healthcare system. (50:00) All beef all the time. (51:30) Will ARC become an annual thing? (53:13) The importance and value of postpartum physical therapy. (56

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: You can eat A LOT of protein at once or a little bit in small servings. It really DOESN’T make a difference, but there are things you want to consider. (1:59) New product alert from Organifi! Their FIRST EVER Kids product, Easy Greens!! (23:54) The challenges with getting kids to eat well. (26:05) New behaviors in the Mind Pump households. (30:26) The importance of hitting your protein targets. (33:20) When your kids hit your heartstrings. (39:34) Catching your parents in bed. (45:30) Sal showing off for the partners. (48:26) Is Adam warming up to the Cybertruck? (49:46) Favorite cars from childhood. (53:15) Shout out to Layne Norton! (1:03:14) #ListenerLive question #1 - Do you think there’s any benefit to working out under the influence of THC or any drugs that merely act on the mind? (1:04:36) #ListenerLive question #2 - I was thi

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions drawn from last Sunday’s Quah post on the @mindpumpmedia Instagram page.  Mind Pump Fit Tip: DON’T avoid all the different types of reps because of some silly study! They ALL have value and can build muscle. (1:55) When the genetic anomaly meets the hardest worker in the room. (13:35) Would you rather be dumb or brilliant? (23:15) Tesla propaganda. (27:13) When company initiatives are about race rather than merit. (29:35) The education disruption is here! (38:27) Legacy media and social media are controlling you. (41:36) Meat dealing Butcher Box. (49:30) Will Sal get a vasectomy? (55:20) Shout out to BallerBusters! (59:02) #Quah question #1 - I’d like to be able to do a muscle up. What should I do to get to that point? (1:01:26) #Quah question #2 - The recommended daily allowance for protein is about .8 grams per KG of body weight per day (about 0.36 grams per pound of body weight) for optimum h

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Mari Llewellyn, co-founder of Bloom Supplements. Mari’s origin story from being the problem to feeling good from the inside/out. (1:41) From going viral to kick-starting a successful business. (7:41) Her journey into weightlifting and healthy eating. (11:46) Her experience going ‘cold turkey’ off all her medications. (16:50) Reaching her full potential through exercise. (21:25) Meeting her partner and becoming the perfect team. (24:27) The idea behind the Pursuit of Wellness podcast. (29:05) In her baby-making era. (36:39) The process of scaling Bloom Nutrition Supplements. (38:56) The problems with the health & wellness space for women. (41:56) How Bloom made it into Target, its future exit strategy, and surviving COVID. (47:58) The mistakes made along the way. (57:34) The difference between feeling bloated and being well hydrated. (1:04:56) The evolution of social media, marketing for her business, and the podcast. (1:08:20)

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Motivation is bullshit, self-belief is EVERYTHING! (2:37) How Justin is using the Brain Blend from Ned for mental clarity and sharpness pre-podcast. (17:30) BPC-157 is the creatine of the peptide world. (19:40) Mind Pump gives back. (23:55) Fun Facts with Justin: Chlamydia in the Arctic. (33:11) Signs you need to add sodium. (34:25) Will we get to a place where we can engineer broccoli to taste like cake? (39:03) MAPS 40+ looks to be a sleeper hit. (43:13) Females kicking ass! (49:02) When mom’s away, dad holds down the fort. (50:55) Shout out to Josh Nickerson! (1:02:45) #ListenerLive question #1 - What direction do I need to go to keep pushing the dial toward being the athlete I can identify with again? (1:03:39) #ListenerLive question #2 - How do constant interruptions negatively i

Ten Tips for a Leaner Fitter Body After Age 40. (1:38) #1 - Use effective but less risky exercises (box squats, sled work, trap bar, unilateral work). (6:01) #2 - Go to bed and wake at the same time. (12:39) #3 - Cold rinse in the morning. (15:48) #4 – Eat high protein. (19:07) #5 – Drink 1/2 to 1 gallon of water. (22:07) #6 - No social media or news for the first 90 mins upon waking. (24:18) #7 - Gratitude before bed. (27:19) #8 - Box breathing before bed. (29:26) #9 – 5-minute movement every hour that you sit. (32:10) #10 - Eat easily digestible foods. (35:27) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Launch: MAPS 40+ ** Code 40LAUNCH at checkout ** Promotion ends December 24th, act now for $80 off + 2 FREE eBooks! Limited time offer exclusively for Mind Pump Listeners get a FREE at-home Vitamin D Test (just pay shipping & handling) + Health Coaching Call – Reserve yours today here December Promotion: MAPS Old Time Strength | MAPS OCR 50% off! ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout ** How to Box Squat to Impr

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: What you look at is what you see. (2:17) A toddler’s day can be ruined by ANYTHING. (15:00) The mystery Secret Santa list. (19:51) What ‘Quah’ stands for in the Urban Dictionary. (22:20) Kids say the darndest things. (23:22) Who has the higher body fat percentage, the average pig or American? (24:38) Southwest’s latest annoying policy move. (25:36) Why Seed stands above its competitors in the probiotic market. (34:10) Dolph Lungren, Sylvester Stallone/Richard Gere and petty pranks. (36:57) Do men lack vulnerability or stoicism more? (44:24) The market for men’s skincare is exploding thanks to Caldera. (57:58) Shout out to Bye Bye Barry on Prime Video and Mind Pump’s 3-Part Trainer Series. (1:03:45) #ListenerLive question #1 - Why am I “crashing” after a few weeks of cutting? (1:05:43)

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: Exercises are TECHNIQUES! Treat them as a skill. It’s NOT always about getting sore and tired. (3:13) Shoes are hard to buy. (13:45) Don’t mess with the thermostat! (17:28) The fascinating side effects of taking semaglutide. (18:40) Use Entera to darken your hair. (23:22) Looking better with age. (25:08) Katie Sandwina: The Strongest Woman in the World. (30:20) Speculating why Gen-Z is abstaining from alcohol. (33:18) Generational differences. (37:55) Are social media trends changing? (40:35) Drew Canole is back as CEO of Organifi. (49:52) Getting to rewatch old classics with your kids. (51:52) Fun Facts with Justin: The origin of the Muffin Man. (54:51) The theory of collective amnesia during the pandemic. (56:54) Shout out to the Forever Strong Summit. (57:51) #Quah question #1 - Why is lifting