Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Cardio is Good for Fat Loss for 2-3 weeks. After that, it is a Waste of Time! (2:00) 1-minute cardio strategy. (21:58) I do not want to work out with you. (31:05) An INSANE commercial for fat-loss. (33:26) The Hydro Layer from Caldera is voted BEST for anti-aging by Men's Health Magazine. (41:05) Makeup for men. (42:36) PSA: Close your toilet seat before flushing. (45:56) Experience the difference of liposomal technology. (50:32) Homeschooled vs public school. (52:16) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Megan from Alberta: Can an injury/imbalance on one end of the body negatively affect the complete opposite end of the body? (59:32) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Nicole from AZ: How to make changes to work smarter, not harder. (1:25:48) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Elissa from CA: What program to start with when recovering from anorexia and very sarcopenic? (1:39:46) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Sara from CO: Is there a meaningful added benefit to deliberately training VO₂ max

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Build a Butt or Get Abs? Where Do I Start? (2:15) Society's role in our lack of strength. (19:39) Creating artificial adversity with today's youth. (22:49) Did our generation eat worse than this generation? (26:17) Not built for cold weather. (29:32) The difference in how boys and girls play. (33:01) Teaching your children how to save, give, and invest. (34:16) On a ketone kick, and shout out to Scared Shitless Fitness. (41:57) The cartel is scary. (47:28) Project Artichoke. (49:09) Trade freedom for safety? (51:00) Is this really protein?! (54:22) Oreo-verse. (58:15) #Quah question #1 – Is adding daily calisthenics (100 pushups, pull-ups, squats, etc.) on top of a MAPS training program overdoing it? (1:05:20) #Quah question #2 – Would Great 8 be a good program for a 40-year-old doing BJJ? (1:07:26) #Quah question #3 – What is the most important thing when it comes to sleep? Sleep length, sleep quality, same wake time, same bed time, leading up to bed time, w

Glute Building Masterclass LIVE Glute Building Masterclass by Mind Pump top-trainer Corinne. Sign up today! (1:50) How we got here. (3:11) Breaking down the components of the barbell squat. (3:59) The importance of having the RIGHT coaching and training to queue properly. (7:32) Ways to improve mobility. (9:08) Learning the ability to keep your knees from collapsing in. (13:34) How to access a greater range of motion to improve the effectiveness of the hip thrust. (14:51) Covering the various rep ranges: What they are good for, why you want to do either one, and what the strengths of each of them are. (16:25) You can't talk about building without an effective diet strategy. (16:57) Related Links/Products Mentioned Live Glute Building Masterclass ** Saturday, March 7th at 10 AM PST - In studio and online. How to execute the Squat and hip thrust - activation, mobility, access the greatest range of motion, rep ranges, frequency, and a little bit of diet. ** Visit: www.mindpumpmasterclass.co

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The BEST form of Strength Training for Women is Powerlifting. Challenge Me! (3:01) Giving Drew Canole his flowers. (36:30) Greatest flex's meeting people for the first time. (43:05) Switching out soda for OilPop. (49:26) The gym is the best environment to help you get out of your comfort zone (51:39) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Bert from FL: Building muscle based on an app's calorie recommendations and training advice. (58:29) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Latasha from TN: Programming questions and how to move to a more intuitive eating mindset. (1:13:05) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Alexandra from NY: Struggling with binge eating and my relationship to food in general. (1:26:49) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Joe from TX: Should I skip leg day? (1:42:48) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit: https://www.mplivecaller.com  Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit OliPo

How To Know When It's Time to Cut The #1 reason why people CONSISTENTLY fail. (1:46) What does it mean to go on a cut? (4:01) The definition of a successful cut. (4:22) The reasons you should NOT go on a cut. 1. When you feel you're too fat. (7:08) 2. To get ready for an "event." (9:39) The reasons it's a good time to cut. 1. You are healthy. (11:49) 2. Your maintenance calories are high enough to cut from. (14:12) 3. You have a good plan, which includes how to stop. (23:58) Related Links/Products Mentioned Mind Pump Concierge Coaching (Only 50 spots open) – Visit: www.mindpumpconcierge.com  Visit Joymode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** MAPS Great 8 Launch - (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonus include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide. ** Visit: http://mapsgreat8.com/  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump # 2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Ly

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Ultimate At-Home Dumbbell ONLY Workout. (2:25) Cardio Sal. (18:46) Frustrating pet peeves. (28:08) All multivitamins are NOT created equal. (34:12) Reminiscing on Mind Pump's first-ever meeting. (37:22) An unexpected savior. (46:25) A carby, high-protein treat that tastes good. (50:07) The difference between happiness and joy. (52:41) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – John from FL: As an inspiring personal trainer, do you need to go to college to be successful? (55:39) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Alyssa from MI: How do I naturally increase my estrogen? (1:02:44) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Luken from CA: Has dealt with food sensitivities, and is seeking what information he should be looking for to optimize his life. (1:11:54) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Reese from TX: Needing some tips on how to improve on the big 3 lifts. (1:21:01) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Seed for an exclusive offe

Mind Pump Fit Tip: How much of an impact do these 5 things really have on your health & fitness goals? (2:15) Cardio life for Sal. (26:30) Why you need a sleep routine, not a morning routine. (30:34) The importance of daily movement. (34:33) Pre and post Vuori style. (39:08) The coolest machines ever! (40:15) Sports performance. (43:58) Admiring LMNT's rise. (48:12) Steve Austin's important training advice for the youth, and the value of practicing the skill. (51:09) #Quah question #1 – When it comes to deadlifts, when should I use a traditional barbell and when should I use a trap bar? (57:51) #Quah question #2 – What are good non-meat protein options during Lent, as a Catholic, we abstain from meat on Fridays? Not a big fan of fish. (59:55) #Quah question #3 – If I don't get enough protein daily, how does that affect my gains? (1:02:36) #Quah question #4 – Why do I love MAPS 15 programs so much?! (1:03:52) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusi

The State of Hormone & Peptide Industry with Phil Vela Disrupting the health & wellness industry. (2:15) "It's that hard to do IT, so it's that easy to succeed once you've done IT." (2:48) What he did before he started Vita Bella, and the origins of the company. (5:00) The most applicable skills gained from his previous career. (7:41) Calling out the 'Grey Market' and its competition. (9:44) The state of the peptide industry and the fallout with Transcend. (15:54) Results & service. (25:23) Breaking down the Vita Bella membership package. (30:07) Businessman at heart. (33:34) Why he believes it should be illegal to prescribe GLP-1s by themselves. (35:13) Bad actors giving bad guidance. (43:33) His outlook for the future of the industry. (45:14) Will Ozempic and Tirzepatide ultimately bankrupt the United States? (53:27) The importance and value of having a trainer while on a GLP-1. (56:47) "I didn't build this business for money. I built it for a legacy!" (59:07) "Ne

Mind Pump Fit Tip: 3 Ways to Build Muscle and Endurance. (How you Should Approach your Training.) (3:11) How Adam is adjusting his training to avoid his recent stint of injuries. (19:26) The mental part of changing your training. (21:55) Sal's fear around running MAPS Great 8. (23:19) Missing the point: Leg extensions vs. Sissy Squats. (25:10) Enjoying fitness as a lifestyle. (26:19) Controversial post: Should commercial gyms have dress codes? (29:07) A meal replacement shake that tastes BOMB! (43:47) The foods you cannot stop eating! (46:29) How Mind Pump celebrated Valentine's Day, and what outfits their wives wear that turn them on. (50:32) Mind Pump Recommends Shrinking on Apple+. (1:00:23) More on the fallout from the Epstein emails. (1:02:11) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Jasmine from CO: Programs and advice specific to recovery post-partum as an active, capable person who feels the information out there is lacking, often dated, and I want to make sure I am set up for success. (1

They Flipped the Food Pyramid! (Comparing the New vs. the Old Food Pyramid) A BIG move in the right direction. (2:14) Government policies' profound impact on people's understanding of what was healthy & not in the market.  (4:16) The BIG issue with the old pyramid. (5:39) Breaking down the NEW pyramid and the MAJOR changes from the old. (Grains, Dairy and fats, Protein emphasis, Processed foods & sugars, and Fruits & veggies.) (8:06) Why Mind Pump agrees. (25:17) Practical application. (26:21) Related Links/Products Mentioned The Ultimate Guide to Eating Whole Foods – Visit: www.wholefoodsguide.com  Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** New users will receive their choice between Organic Ground Beef, Chicken Breast, or Ground Turkey FREE in every box for a year. ** MAPS Great 8 Launch (Feb. 15-28th) (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonuses include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide + 5 Days of Free Coaching with Top Trainer Cole (Only av

Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Ultimate Modality Showdown. (2:16) Little boys are doing little boys' things. (23:08) BIG coloring book guys. (25:31) Happy Drops: "Gets rid of the moodies." (28:51) Building a child's relationship with saving, spending, and investing money. (31:14) Justifying giving kids' money for daily jobs/tooth fairy. (34:54) Reminiscing on early jobs as kids/young adults. (36:41) Manuka honey is better for colds than your standard honey. (49:04) When you look as strong as you are. (51:34) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Jesse from Alberta: Need advice on how to scale back. (58:20) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – Matthew from NE: What program would you recommend for an inexperienced lifter of my age who wants to get healthier and stronger? (1:10:57) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Brian from MN: What lifts/program adjustments would you recommend for someone with bicep tendonitis and pain in their AC joint? (1:19:23) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Abigail from SC: Needing advice on aligni

Mind Pump Fit Tip: What is Good Gym Culture? (3:05) They don't even know. (20:33) Physical feats. (21:45) Adam's DEXA scan results, a caution if considering a GLP-1, and body fat tests are not the end-all, be-all. (24:57) How Caldera has single-handedly built a men's skincare market. (33:48) The latest cosmetic trend. (35:35) Welcome, Vita Bella, as our new partner in healthcare and peptides. (39:52) A social network for AI agents. (49:00) Creatine gummies are a game-changer! (56:48) #Quah question #1 – Are belt squats a good alternative to barbell back squats? (1:03:09) #Quah question #2 – Do full-body massages help with recovery and muscle growth? (1:05:13) #Quah question #3 – Can you shed some light on the counterintuitive idea that our bodies need to consume hundreds of grams of protein in excess of our feeling full signal? It just feels unnatural. I can see why consuming too little protein is obviously an issue, but does our body really know how to utilize such a massive protein i

Fastest Way to Grow Your Arms You can build ANY muscle if you approach it the RIGHT way. (2:50) One of the easiest body parts to connect to. (4:05) 6 Steps to Get Big Arms in the Fastest Way Possible 1. Eat more protein and increase calories. (5:38) 2. Get good sleep every night. (7:56) 3. 6-9 sets for biceps and triceps 3 days a week. (10:33) 4. Reduce volume everywhere else. (13:18) 5. Heavy (compound), stretch and squeeze exercises. (15:23) 6. Throw in 3 sets of BFR once a week. (19:53) Related Links/Products Mentioned How to Get BIG Arms Guide: Visit - www.mapsbigarms.com  Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code 20MINDPUMP for 20% off your first month of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. ** MAPS Great 8 Launch (Feb. 15-28th) (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonuses include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide + 5 Days of Free Coaching with Top Trainer Cole (Only available to those who sign up by the 22nd. Coaching starts on the 23rd.) Mind P

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: What's More Important, Diet or Exercise? (3:38) Is Adam made of glass? (20:46) The cognitive power of methylene blue and what NOT to take it with. (30:04) Sal the mouse trapper. (34:09) The infamous Hammer Strength machine. (37:15) "Steroid" influencers. (39:54) Another example of using data to twist & mold outcomes to communicate crap. (45:30) The clear pill theory. (49:29) The benefits of liposomal glutathione. (1:00:59) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Needing guidance on feeling more comfortable in my body and being able to trust the process. (1:03:01) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – What program or training routine is best for me, as someone's goal is to stay injury-free, with my past issues in mind? (1:20:29) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Looking for advice on what style of training is best for me to continue to build muscle, not feeling so stiff, and advice on controlling bing

 MAPS Great 8 Launch The origins of MAPS Great 8. (2:02) Simplicity wins! (4:32) Who is this program for and why is it unique? (5:49) The 'Great 8' System: How and why we chose these exercises. (8:35) Beginners to advanced lifters: You will understand how to get better results training less than you ever have. (19:33) Built for long-term success: 5 days of free coaching with a Mind Pump certified personal trainer! (21:14) The Great 8 Nutrition Guide: Effective includes simple. (24:14) Related Links/Products Mentioned New Program Launch (Feb. 15-28th): MAPS Great 8 (Retail $127, Code: LAUNCH for 50% off!) ** Launch bonuses include: MAPS GREAT 8 Nutrition Guide + 5 Days of Free Coaching with Top Trainer Cole (Only available to those who sign up by the 22nd. Coaching starts on the 23rd.) 30% OFF your subscription order PLUS receive a free gift with your second shipment—fun surprises like a free 6-pack, Ketone-IQ merch, and more! Or find Ketone-IQ at Target stores nationwide. Visit: https://ke

Mind Pump Fit Tip: How to Catch Fire for Fitness! (Fall in Love With it and You'll Always Do it.) (2:17) Adam is one of us. (23:30) Going down the Epstein emails rabbit hole and making yourself hard to manipulate. (27:55) Sal's 'cool dad' moment. (42:25) Hurt people, HURT people. (43:23) Underestimating EAA's when in a calorie deficit. (49:50) A 13-year-old hero! (55:01) Getting teased by your kids. (57:38) Butcher Box now has chorizo! (58:57) The ingredient household. (1:00:34) Sal's birthday gift requests. (1:01:57) Collectibles, the new currency. (1:04:57) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Can I pay to have somebody go over my specific nutrition and give me a doable plan? (1:10:00) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – How do I begin this fitness process again after having a baby, and what should I change to be successful? (1:25:49) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How can I safely fast without compromising muscle? (1:35:59) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Needing advice on how to have a successful

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: How to Calculate Volume and Progressively Overload for MAX GAINS. (2:09) Fish roe vs fish oil. What's the difference? (23:21) Bringing out the science dork in Adam. (25:32) Getting your head in the right place before a MASSIVE change in your training. (31:14) The benefits of the 'water pump'. (38:07) Levers and pulleys. (41:31) Do asthma medications stunt growth in children? (45:56) An 'Our Place' unboxing. (49:21) #Quah question #1 – Are there any actual benefits to vibration plates, or is it another gimmick in the fitness industry? (53:53) #Quah question #2 – I'm new to lifting with a barbell, and I have a home gym. I frequently lift when I am home alone. My goal is to progress to heavy squats, but I'm afraid of hurting myself or getting stuck at the bottom. What is the best rep range for me? (57:09) #Qua

Squat & Hip Thrust Butt-Building Master Class Address your technique FIRST and then build strength. (1:59) The TWO most important exercises to BUILD your glutes (How to do them RIGHT, so you can finally build that butt you want!) 1. Squat:  Bar position. (7:57) Core activation. (14:05) Not being able to go low enough (heel raises). (16:31) 2. Hip thrust: How to pick a bench and use a plate if too high. (20:55) Tuck pelvis and go up. (22:27) Related Links/Products Mentioned Build Your Butt Masterclass: Visit https://www.mapsbooty.com/  Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend. As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. Visit: DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197!  Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com  Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2777: Why Y

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Stretch, Pause, and Squeeze. (Make your Reps Twice as Effective!) (2:41) Not your traditional sweats. (21:43) Let's dance! (22:56) It's good to move. (32:43) The staff's to-go protein snack. (34:44) Is there a satanic cult that runs the world? (36:06) Feeling older and holding on to injury pain. (46:55) Welcoming a new partner for your peptide needs. (51:09) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Needing insight on how to break through a plateau and achieve my goals of building muscle and maintaining longevity. (56:14) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – How would you recommend someone with a long training history and higher absolute strength best approach these failure days in Anabolic Advanced? (1:05:13) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Trying to get to the bottom of why my testosterone levels have dipped since starting a prolonged cut. (1:17:44) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Is there anything I shou

How To Get in Shape After Having a Baby How To Get in Shape After Having a Baby. (1:36) 1. The best work happens before you get pregnant. (2:13) 2. Strength training is the key. (8:05) 3. Walk. (16:43) 5. Go SLOWER than you think. (17:38) 4. Eat to nourish, not to change body composition. (18:55) 6. Hire a good trainer. (20:51) 7. Be patient. (23:14) Related Links/Products Mentioned Postpartum Guide – Visit: https://www.mapspostpartum.com  February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197!  Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com  Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP Buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #1375: How to Train Before, During & After Pregnancy Mind Pump #1882: How to Safely Train After Having a Baby Mind Pump #1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best F