2469: Compound Before Isolation Lifts are the Best, Except When They're Not (Listener Live Coaching)
Release Date: 11/16/2024
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
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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: Compound before isolation lifts are the best, except when they're not. (2:04)
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The buzz around the Park City house giveaway. (13:47)
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The movies that represent the four founders. (15:25)
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Kids say and do the darndest things. (22:52)
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Leaning into your kid's passions. (27:55)
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Exercise and mental health for children. (31:04)
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Maximizing opportunities through innovation. (34:34)
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Forever chemicals and what they are most strongly connected to. (38:28)
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Organifi’s top sellers. (40:19)
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Toddlers and ultra-processed foods. (42:30)
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Highlighting gym owners doing things the right way. (45:22)
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Shout out to Chris Ellis! (52:11)
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#ListenerLive question #1 – How do I approach my training and nutrition going forward, as I’m looking to transition from competitive sports to powerlifting/bodybuilding? (52:55)
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#ListenerLive question #2 – I am trying to bulk but feel like I’m just getting fat. What am I doing wrong? (1:09:42)
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#ListenerLive question #3 – Which of your programs would you recommend to someone who wants to be consistent, but is terrified of injuring themselves? (1:21:43)
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#ListenerLive question #4 – Why am I still hungry? Do I need to bump my calories even more? (1:31:39)
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