2516: Flat Bench Vs. Incline Bench… Which Builds a Better Chest?
Release Date: 01/22/2025
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: When is overtraining good? (2:35) Teenager expectations, being spoiled, and manufacturing adversity. (23:35) Sleep cool and hard. (35:23) The history of Black Friday. (37:27) Bluetooth origins. (38:27) Reminiscing on Black Friday experiences. (40:13) A place of gratitude. (43:01) Italian moms are the best. (44:51) What makes LMNT so brilliant? (47:25) Justin’s BIG win. (51:14) Kids say the darndest things. (54:10) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – I am...
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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: Flat vs incline bench. Which is better for chest development? (2:28)
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How sauna use affects all-cause mortality. (12:49)
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Shocking rehab statistics. (23:24)
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17-year tradition. (27:10)
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The nostalgia factor of photo albums. (29:05)
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Will TikTok get banned? (32:36)
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Going down the third rail with Mind Pump. (34:58)
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Kids and understanding their relationship with technology. (37:52)
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Who brings out the worst in you? (51:16)
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The benefits of using peptides for the skin. (53:30)
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Shout out to Personal Trainer Growth Secrets | Powered by Mind Pump! (55:41)
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#ListenerLive question #1 – Do you think my kratom usage may be affecting my gains? (57:08)
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#ListenerLive question #2 – Any advice for the digital nomad who just turned 30 on how to maximize personal growth and grow their business? (1:11:18)
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#ListenerLive question #3 – What do you guys suggest I do to improve my grip? (1:26:16)
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#ListenerLive question #4 – Any advice on how I would modify a usual assessment test when first meeting an older client who suffered a stroke? Should I focus more on machines that provide a set range of motion to build some initial muscle? (1:32:02)
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