Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
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

    2504: For the Best Pumps of Your Life, Do THIS! (Listener Live Coaching)

    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

    1h 33m
  2. 2 DAYS AGO

    2503: If You Always Workout the Same Way You’re Killing Your Gains (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: 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

    1h 18m
  3. 3 DAYS AGO

    2502: Hormone Therapy for Aesthetics With Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald

    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

    1h 9m
  4. 4 DAYS AGO

    2501: 3 Big Dietary Lies the Government Has Told You (Listener Live Coaching)

    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

    1h 56m
  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    2500: Weird Performance Enhancing Supplements That Work With Jay Campbell

    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

    1h 10m
  6. 12/28/2024

    2499: If You Aren’t Doing the Following Six Movement Patterns You Will NOT Get the Body You Want

    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

    1h 17m
  7. 12/27/2024

    2498: Three Reasons Why Eating More Can Make You Leaner

    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

    1h 13m
4.8
out of 5
11,059 Ratings

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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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