1871: The Connection Between Increased Hunger & Muscle Growth\, How to Train a Muscle You DON’T Want to Grow, the Benefits of Unilateral Training & More (Listener Live Coaching)
Release Date: 08/03/2022
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
In this live caller episode, the guys break down America's "most jacked" cities, talk about parasite cleanses, and coach four callers through muscle building, increasing bone density, and nutrition. SPONSORS Organifi (Parasite Cleanse Kit) — Code: MINDPUMP — 20% off Seed (probiotic & multivitamin) — Code: 25MINDPUMP — 25% off first month MAPS 15 BOGO — Buy 1 get 1 FREE — limited time (all 7 MAPS 15 programs same price) LINKS Mind Pump Store: Maps Fitness Products: Instagram: @mindpumpmedia 0:00 - Intro 2:23 - America's "most jacked" cities — how they're...
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In this episode the guys break down the healthiest U.S. states versus where people actually live the longest, and answer listener questions on processed foods, deadlifts, abs, and training through menopause. SPONSORS Caldera Lab (skincare botanicals & peptides) — https://calderalab.com/MINDPUMP Code: MINDPUMP — 20% off first order Ketone IQ (exogenous ketones) — https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP 30% off first subscription order LMNT (electrolytes) — https://drinklmnt.com/MINDPUMP Free sample pack with any purchase MAPS 15 BOGO — https://maps15bogo.com Buy...
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In this episode the guys break down exactly how to bulk and build muscle without gaining excess body fat. They cover how to find your maintenance calories, how much of a surplus to eat, where those extra calories should come from, why sleep is the most overlooked factor in a bulk, how protein helps minimize fat gain, why junk food will derail your bulk even if the calories look right on paper, and why staying active with daily steps actually speeds up muscle building rather than working against it. MAPS MACRO Find your macro targets in under 5 minutes: SPONSORS Troscriptions (methylene blue)...
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In this episode the guys break down the 5 types of people who just can't build muscle — Confusion Karl, Easy Stevie, Too Much Mike, Stay Shredded Sally, and Weekend Warrior Wally — and why each archetype is failing. They also get into a wild twin study showing red light therapy produced 15% more muscle growth than training alone, the latest UFO disclosure news and their theories on what's really going on, creatine officially going mainstream with non-fitness people talking about it at dinner tables, BPC-157 viral cancer fears debunked, and an ivermectin study showing 84% clinical benefit...
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Short daily workouts or full body sessions 2–3x a week — which one actually gets you better results? Sal, Adam, and Justin break down both approaches with equal total volume, so it's a fair fight. They cover why daily 15-minute workouts tend to produce more total volume over time, build stronger habits, and put less stress on the body — plus the real cons, including why they don't work well if you're commuting to a gym. Then they make the case for full body training: more enjoyable for some, better for strength stamina, and a solid fit for gym-goers. Sal also shares how he hit a personal...
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In this episode the guys break down how a planned deload week can boost your gains by 21% — the science behind supercompensation, how Soviet Olympic athletes used periodization to crush records, and what it actually looks and feels like to properly deload. They also get into the government registering alien-related URLs, the FBI greenlighting UFO/non-human entity disclosure, GLP-1 use doubling from 5.8% to 12.4% of adults in just 18 months, and Sal's conspiracy theory about why all of this is happening now. Then they coach live callers submitted through mplivecaller.com — Billy from New...
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In this episode the guys break down 5 weird but proven ways to quickly trigger muscle growth — one set to failure, blood flow occlusion training, the all-day workout method, doubling your protein intake, and post-workout sauna. They also get into a 1967 Senate committee that predicted we'd only work 22 hours a week by 1985 (and how wrong they were), the birth control predictions that went completely the other way, why alcohol consumption is dropping (hint: it's not because people are healthier), and a Harvard multivitamin study showing two years of use made people five months younger at the...
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Scott Donnell returns to Mind Pump to break down what it actually takes to create generational wealth — and it has almost nothing to do with money. After studying the most successful families in America, Scott shares the systems and frameworks families need to pass down values, identity, and mindset across generations. The guys get into speaking identity over your kids every night, why heritage matters more than inheritance, how to build a home economy that raises financially competent kids without entitlement, teaching kids to earn vs. giving allowances, the dangers of smartphones on young...
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In this episode the guys break down the five biggest health lies of the last 40 years — dietary cholesterol, fat and carbs making you fat, low sodium being best, avoiding the sun, and the myth that lifting weights isn't great for fat loss. They also get into a study showing church attendance predicts happiness better than income, a deep conversation on duty-free friendships and what makes relationships actually meaningful, Walmart ditching self-checkout due to rampant theft, and Vita Bella's free 10-minute consultation offer. Then they answer live caller questions submitted to...
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Mind Pump Nutrition Coaching (Use code MOTHERSDAY): Rho Nutrition (Use code MINDPUMP): You're over 30 and you want to lose weight... but everything you've tried either stops working or leaves you feeling like garbage. Sound familiar? In this episode, Sal, Adam, and Justin cover FOUR simple steps that actually produce real, lasting fat loss results for women over 30. Not theory. Not what some twelve-week study says. What decades of real world coaching experience has proven works again and again. Why simplicity beats a perfect 15 step diet plan every single time How cutting processed foods...
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- Mind Pump Fit Tip: What you TRAIN, you STRENGTHEN! (3:12)
- Your parents' generation was just DIFFERENT. (11:06)
- Is Gen Z forcing social media to evolve? (17:26)
- Resolving your marital disputes was different in medieval times. (25:56)
- The origins behind the saying “Jack of all trades, master of none.” (27:20)
- Vuori got the guys looking ‘professional’ on camera. (31:36)
- The media is a propaganda machine. (33:32)
- Butcher Box has a YouTube page! (39:30)
- Vegans need to relax! (42:12)
- #ListenerLive question #1 - How would you recommend I incorporate MAPS Symmetry into my workout while also including some days for muscle building but not overtraining? (50:17)
- #ListenerLive question #2 - Can I skip or replace bicep curls, shrugs, and calf raises in MAPS programs if they are not my target muscle groups? (56:29)
- #ListenerLive question #3 - Would MAPS Symmetry accelerate me back to where I was pre-break to then work the same intensity as before in the program? (1:06:09)
- #ListenerLive question #4 - Could my increased hunger be a sign of building muscle? (1:13:38)
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People Mentioned
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