Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

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

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    2545: Transform Your Body in 90 Days

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

    34 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    2544: Five Sneaky & Easy Ways to Eat More Protein & More (Listener Live Coaching)

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

    1h 40m

  3. 4 DAYS AGO

    2543: Beware of This Kind of "Scientific" Fat Loss or Muscle Building Study...It May be Flowed & More (Listener Coaching)

    In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions from the Sunday @mindpumpmedia Quah post. Mind Pump Fit Tip: If you follow scientific studies to determine what to do for fat loss and muscle gain, STOP NOW! Consider these things first. (1:42) The interesting side effect of customers who consume LMNT. (24:01) Don’t be afraid of some germs. (26:24) Encouraging signs when it comes to government policies on health. (31:09) Sex and poor health correlation. (38:36) The #1 predictor of child abuse. (40:11) Why do people end up in divorce? (43:08) Caldera is NOT just for men. (52:01) #Quah question #1 – Do trigger sessions still send the signal to build muscle and speed up metabolism? (54:33) #Quah question #2 – When should you consider "eating back" your burned calories? (57:54) #Quah question #3 – Do you recommend any kind of break from training? (1:00:35) #Quah question #4 – I have 3 consecutive days off a week. I want to try full-body workouts, but is training full-body 3 days in a row a smart idea? I currently do legs and biceps on Monday, chest and triceps on Tuesdays, and back & biceps on Wednesdays. (1:04:01) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get your free Sample Pack with any “drink mix” purchase! Also try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Mind Pump Group Coaching February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** Mind Pump #2517: Hip Thrusts vs Squats… Which Builds a Rounder Butt? Men Who Have More Sex Have a Lower Risk of Heart Attacks I'm a evolutionary psychologist - here's the number one predictor of child abuse in the home The Couple that Prays Together Divorce rates double when people start watching porn Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** The Most Overlooked Muscle Building Principle - Mind Pump Media Blog Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Mike Boyle (@mbsc_online) Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Dr. Gad Saad (@doctorgadsaad) Instagram

    1h 8m

  4. 5 DAYS AGO

    2542: Five Steps You Can Take To Get Back Into Shape Fast

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

    35 min

  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    2541: This Strength Building Technique Activates More Muscle Fibers... & You're Probably Not Using It (Listener Live Coaching)

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

    1h 30m

  6. 24 FEB

    2540: Ranking the Top 5 Ways to Build Your Chest

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

    43 min

  7. 22 FEB

    2539: Four Critical Things to Consider Before Getting Surgery & More (Listener Live Coaching)

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

    1h 47m

  8. 21 FEB

    2538: The Pros & Cons of Group Fitness Coaching & More (Listener Coaching)

    Mind Pump Fit Tip: The pros and cons of group fitness coaching. (2:05) How much exercise do you really need to build muscle? (23:50) Sleep’s impact on an athlete’s performance. (28:31) Big Food vs. GLP-1s. (37:04) Don’t fall for this scam. (46:40) An Eastern medicine approach to avoid waking up in the middle of the night. (48:43) What prevents child predators? (53:39) #Quah question #1 – You guys are always giving great advice on fat loss, but can we get some rapid-fire tips for the hard gainers? (56:01) #Quah question #2 – How do I tell if a coach is worth the investment if the only option is online? (1:01:36) #Quah question #3 – I've seen lots of ads for beef organ supplements for women. Is that something good for females? And if so, what is a good reputable company to go through? (1:03:55) #Quah question #4 – What's your all-time favorite exercise to perform? (1:06:29) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off. ** Mind Pump Group Coaching February Promotion: MAPS Anabolic & No B.S. 6-Pack ** We are offering them both for the low price of $59.99, which is a savings of $114! ** "The most perfect example of how important sleep is for athletes" - Expert says LeBron's sleeping habits may have made him the GOAT Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** Mind Pump #1622: Nine Signs Your Trainer Sucks Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness) Instagram Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson) Instagram Brian Shaw (@shawstrength) Instagram

    1h 14m
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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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  • Creator
    Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2025
  • Episodes
    2K
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2017+
  • Show Website
    Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

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