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2336: How Being Lean Impacts Muscle Growth, Why Women Typically Have a Harder Time Losing Body Fat, the Best Way to Get Ready for a Powerlifting Competition & More (Listener Live Coaching)

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Release Date: 05/15/2024

2359: What to Do When Progress has Stalled, How to Improve Grip Strength Quickly, Ways to Relieve Bloating & Skin Issues & More (Listener Live Coaching) show art 2359: What to Do When Progress has Stalled, How to Improve Grip Strength Quickly, Ways to Relieve Bloating & Skin Issues & More (Listener Live Coaching)

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip:  The more advanced you become with strength training the better results you can get with light weight. (1:59) Explaining ‘overcoming isometrics’. (10:21) The pros/cons of the ‘gummy’ supplement revolution. (12:58) Cannabis and alcohol blunders. (16:02) The social media dilemma. (22:00) Learning to release and embrace the cold. (32:01) Can you trust your elected leaders? (37:15) Crazy facts with Sal. (39:41) Aurelius the comedian. (40:54) The DRASTIC...

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2358: The Importance of Rest Periods for Building Muscle, Functional Fitness Vs. Traditional Lifting, the Best Way to Start Strength Training as a Teen & More show art 2358: The Importance of Rest Periods for Building Muscle, Functional Fitness Vs. Traditional Lifting, the Best Way to Start Strength Training as a Teen & More

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

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: Hurry is the enemy of peace, joy, and growth. (1:46) What’s going on in Mexico? (14:41) The stress before election years. (16:31) COVID vaccines could be partly to blame for the rise in excess deaths since the pandemic. (19:44) Fauci is getting grilled! (24:13) Joy Mode for women? (25:53) When you know you’re getting too big. (28:47) The importance of correctional exercise knowledge...

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2357: The 7 Overhead Presses Everyone Should Be Doing show art 2357: The 7 Overhead Presses Everyone Should Be Doing

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

The 7 Overhead Presses Everyone Should Be Doing A foundational human movement for shoulder and scapular health, mobility, strength, and development. (1:28) The overhead press has more athletic carryover than a bench press. (5:20) Why the shoulder joint is one of the most commonly injured. (6:29) The 7 Overhead Presses Everyone Should be Doing. (8:13) #1 - Standing strict press. (9:01) #2 - Push press. (13:41) #3 - One arm kettlebell press. (17:37) #4 - Behind neck press. (20:04) #5 - Seated dumbbell press. (23:49) #6 - Z Press. (24:46) #7 - Viking press. (26:38) Related...

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2356: Why Cardio for Fat Loss Sucks, How to Prevent Muscle Loss When Reducing Training, the Truth About Dietary Cholesterol & More (Listener Live Coaching)  show art 2356: Why Cardio for Fat Loss Sucks, How to Prevent Muscle Loss When Reducing Training, the Truth About Dietary Cholesterol & More (Listener Live Coaching)

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email [email protected] if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show.Mind Pump Fit Tip: One of the MOST effective steps you can take to improve your health is to AVOID heavily processed foods. (2:35) Is lab-grown meat keeping us obese? (16:20) Hair loss by ethnicity. (21:53) Aspirin is shown to reduce cancer risk. (30:24) Fauci on the hot seat. (34:11) Pitching Caldera to your tough guy friends. (40:53) Dad hacks. (43:30) Lions, cats, bobcats, oh my! (47:16) ...

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2355: How to Safely Increase Your Summer Workouts Intensity show art 2355: How to Safely Increase Your Summer Workouts Intensity

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Understanding what programming entails. (1:38) Intensity is the easiest metric to accelerate results, but also the quickest way to overtrain. (2:24) The misconception that people know what they are capable of doing. (5:06) The magic in how you manipulate intensity. (5:48) Six Factors to Focus on to Safely Increase Your Summer Workouts Intensity. #1 - Increasing intensity judiciously. (8:26) #2 - Applying increases for short periods of time (2-4 weeks). (11:18) #3 - Sleep and diet must be on point. (13:52) #4 - Free weights vs machine/compound vs isolation. (16:46) #5 -...

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2354: How to Overcome an Unhealthy Relationship With Diet & Body Image, Signs Your Body Fat is Too Low, Ways to Eat High Protein as a Vegetarian & More (Listener Live Coaching)  show art 2354: How to Overcome an Unhealthy Relationship With Diet & Body Image, Signs Your Body Fat is Too Low, Ways to Eat High Protein as a Vegetarian & More (Listener Live Coaching)

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email [email protected] if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Fasting is a TERRIBLE way to lose body fat! (1:56) Is perineum sunning a thing? (10:48) Are cults on the rise or decline? (12:00) Using red-light as a pre-workout. (15:15) The incredible tales of Dick Proenneke. (20:23) The profound manifesto of Ted Kazynski. (24:47) The inefficiency of traditional schooling. (28:10) Mind Pump Recommends ‘Take Care of Maya’ on Netflix....

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2353: The Pros & Cons of Fractional Weights, Ways to Deal With Social Anxiety, Personal Trainer Red Flags & More show art 2353: The Pros & Cons of Fractional Weights, Ways to Deal With Social Anxiety, Personal Trainer Red Flags & More

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

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 LEAST amount is also the BEST amount. (2:16) Kids say the darndest things. (13:33) Father and son time. (16:48) How Butcher Box has ruined all other chicken nuggets. (20:51) The effect of whole foods vs. heavily processed foods on the brain. (22:25) Strength training is the most anti-cancer form of exercise. (27:16) When Justin goes ‘fight motor’ mode. (28:22) Hear about the...

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2352: Is Ozempic a Threat to the Fitness Industry? show art 2352: Is Ozempic a Threat to the Fitness Industry?

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

How will GLP-1s impact the diet industry and nutrition coaches, in particular? (1:42) What makes an effective coach? (8:09) Anything that has that level of power is not going to hit the mass market. (10:01) Is the role of “coach” becoming more all-encompassing? (11:54) Will GLP-1s make a coach more or less effective? (15:46) GLP-1s, an amplifier of the current state of the industry? (20:53) Why tools by themselves are largely a waste of money. (28:39) Don’t have a scarcity mindset. (34:24) Intervention needs to lead to the fundamentals. (37:00) The BEST business model...

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2351: Short Workouts Vs. Long Workouts for Gains, When Losing Weight Can be a Bad Idea, What to Do When Squatting Hurts Your Knees & More (Listener Live Coaching) show art 2351: Short Workouts Vs. Long Workouts for Gains, When Losing Weight Can be a Bad Idea, What to Do When Squatting Hurts Your Knees & More (Listener Live Coaching)

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email [email protected] if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The order in which you eat your food can have PROFOUND effects on your fat loss goals. (2:40) Making yourself a better communicator through listening. (10:48) Highlighting the inflation impact. (16:21) How creatine may be the greatest longevity supplement. (26:32) The top five countries in the world for citizen gun ownership. (32:30) The importance and value of community and knowing...

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2350: The 4 Types of Squats Everyone Should Be Doing show art 2350: The 4 Types of Squats Everyone Should Be Doing

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

All squats matter. (1:42) Squats, the king of exercises. (3:11) What makes something a ‘squat’? (6:19) The 4 Types of Squats Everyone Should Be Doing #1 - Traditional Squat (Pros: heaviest load, biggest muscle builder, Cons: injury risk). (7:30) #2 - Front squat (Pros: great for posture, great for quad strength, Cons: less posterior chain, hard to learn). (15:38) #3 - Split squat (Pros: very athletically functional, great pelvic stability, Cons: less load). (21:11) #4 - Cossack squat (Pros: lateral strength, Cons: incredibly low load, requires lots of mobility). (27:34) ...

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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email [email protected] if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show.

  • Mind Pump Fit Tip: When it comes to strength training, there are two general ways to approach it. (2:11)

  • An appreciation for high-level sports athletes. (15:04)

  • Some kids need sports. (21:03)

  • The demonization of meat. (24:31)

  • Fake virtue signaling. (29:52)

  • Highlighting the importance of exercise along with taking GLP-1s. (33:25)

  • Fun Facts with Justin: Hooters Air. (48:31)

  • You feel Ned. (52:17)

  • Shout out to Mind Pump Live! (53:30)

  • #ListenerLive question #1 - I’d like to be able to increase my strength enough to match the female standards of 1x bodyweight squat, .75x bodyweight bench, and 2x bodyweight deadlift. Is that even possible for me? (55:00)

  • #ListenerLive question #2 - Why is it so much harder for women to lose weight than men? (1:07:35)

  • #ListenerLive question #3 - Am I too lean to gain muscle? (1:18:53)

  • #ListenerLive question #4 - I am curious, how long you should give yourself to train for a powerlifting competition? (1:27:40)

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