2461: Heavy Weight Vs. Light Weight (Listener Live Coaching)
Release Date: 11/06/2024
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 MOST Important Factor to Focus on that Changes Everything Else. (1:54) Boosting your creativity and focus with science-backed music. (20:25) Doing a better job of reconnecting with family. (21:32) Pro or anti-sleepover’s. (28:32) Kids say and do the darndest things. (37:37) Let’s talk about farts. (38:18) What’s up with the fog in California?! (46:59) Immoral marketing behavior....
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MAPS 15 FORTY PLUS What is the least I have to do in the gym, as a 40-year-old, to reap the most benefits? (1:18) The effectiveness of the MAPS 15 protocol. (3:05) How we designed MAPS 40+. (4:48) Exercise substations in this version and what else is unique. (6:16) Reach 80% of your ultimate potential with this programming style. (10:24) Why is this program perfect for this demographic? (12:03) Related Links/Products Mentioned 50% half from Dec. 14-20th. Code DECEMBER50 at checkout. Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code for 5% discount gets...
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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Reset and balance your hormones in 90 days. (1:58) Errand boy. (32:25) Reinforcing good behaviors rather than negative ones. (34:40) Liquid Botox. (46:43) Leg extensions suck! (47:35) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – I’ve hit a weight-loss plateau. Please help! (52:14) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – I just started MAPS Strong while going through a reverse diet, I’m only 3 weeks in and struggling. Is it too much volume? (1:08:34) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – How...
info_outlineIn this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom.
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Mind Pump Fit Tip: Training with heavyweight vs. lightweight. (2:24)
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Adam addresses challenges in his current muscle-building transformation. (11:02)
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Making gains with low testosterone. (19:39)
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Examples of extreme body manipulation. (21:11)
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The belief is that to be a successful coach or trainer you MUST be ripped. (26:21)
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Carnival Sal. (34:15)
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The Schafer’s Disney World Halloween experience. (35:28)
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Ethan’s homecoming extravaganza. (41:48)
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“My time has expired.” (43:13)
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The out-of-body experience as a parent when something happens to your kid. (45:34)
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Addressing the controversy over an ingredient in LMNT. (51:56)
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Shout out to Dr. Staci! (58:25)
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#ListenerLive question #1 – What adjustments or changes would you recommend to help boost my energy levels? (1:01:13)
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#ListenerLive question #2 – What should training look like to continue to lift like a bodybuilder, but get ready to hike the Grand Canyon rim to rim in one day? (1:14:36)
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#ListenerLive question #3 – How to make the most of group fitness classes if that's currently my only option? (1:24:20)
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#ListenerLive question #4 – If the calorie counter app is saying I can consume just over 3000 calories, does this mean that it’s still a deficit if I eat 2500 calories because my exercise offset it? (1:41:54)
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People Mentioned
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Brian Kula (@kulasportsperformance) Instagram
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Mind Pump Fitness Coaching (@mindpumptrainers) Instagram
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Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram
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Dr. Anastacia ("Staci") Whitman (@doctor_staci) Instagram
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Dr. Stephanie Estima (@dr.stephanie.estima) Instagram
Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram