Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
MindPump exposes the RAW TRUTH about health, fitness, nutrition and more... Hosts Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer & Justin Andrews pull back the curtain on the mythology, snake oil and pseudo-science that pervades the fitness industry and present science-backed solutions that result in increased muscular development and performance while simultaneously emphasizing health. No fitness institution or fitness "truth" is safe from their quick wit and over 40 years of combined experience in the fitness industry. Produced by Doug Egge. Find Mind Pump and the Mind Pump hosts on Instragram @mindpumpmedia, @mindpumpsal, @mindpumpadam, @mindpumpjustin & @mindpumpdoug and at mindpumppodcast.com. Get expertly programmed Mind Pump training protocols at mapsfitnessproducts.com
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2724: Fix Your Gut, Fix Your Body - The Benefits of Probiotics
11/08/2025
2724: Fix Your Gut, Fix Your Body - The Benefits of Probiotics
Mind Pump Fit Tip: 10 amazing and weird ways probiotics benefit you. (2:14) Silicon Valley espionage. (18:45) Uncomfortable experiences training clients. (28:37) Iron sharpens iron. (33:51) Prioritizing your relationship above your kids, and the importance of establishing family values/foundations. (40:28) Fostering good bacteria growth with the Green Juice from Organifi. (50:41) Must-haves when building your house. (52:33) #ListenerLive question #1 – No matter what I do, I cannot gain muscle or weight. Please help. (1:00:57) #ListenerLive question #2 – I’m looking for advice on what program to do after completing Anabolic Advanced? (1:10:28) #ListenerLive question #3 – My current life routine only allows me to go to the gym 1 day per week, and maybe some weeks I will be able to squeeze in a second until March. Is there a program that you would recommend I follow during this time span? (1:18:48) #ListenerLive question #4 – I’m having a hard time gauging my results from Muscle Mommy. I was wondering if that is just how the program is written, as most women fear "getting bulky," or if my additional activity is hindering my progress? (1:33:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** Visit for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** November Black Friday Deals (Nov. 1-15th): Sitewide 60% off. That includes every single MAPS program, bundle, MOD, and guide. Enter the raffle now to win HUGE prizes: Bundles give you 10 entries, MAPS program gives you 3 entries, MODs or guides give you 1 entry. For programs go . Enter the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout. Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit People Mentioned Peter Attia, M.D. () Instagram Jason Khalipa () Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser () Instagram
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2723: What Would Happen to Your Body if You Only Did 1 Lift a Day?
11/07/2025
2723: What Would Happen to Your Body if You Only Did 1 Lift a Day?
Mind Pump Fit Tip: What would happen to your body if you only did 1 lift a day? (2:33) When your kids start to parent you. (18:51) The stress around birthdays and holiday planning. (21:41) What are the things that the data shows the people who are diagnosed with ADHD are worse at and better at? (26:56) Average IQ scores in every state. (38:11) Using a hot tub before lifting can increase performance. (40:44) Mind Pump Recommends ALLEN IV3RSON on Prime Video. (45:25) Why are some peptides more expensive than others? (47:12) Gyms and smoothies. (49:19) Meat sticks have been ruined forever. (57:48) #Quah question #1 – Are adduction and abduction machines actually useful? (59:49) #Quah question #2 – How do you set a goal for how much muscle to build during a certain time period? I have 6 months of "slow season," and I want to set a muscle goal instead of a weight loss goal. (1:02:51) #Quah question #3 – Are saturated fats just plain bad, or should they still be consumed in moderate quantities? (1:05:03) #Quah question #4 – I recently had to lighten my squat weight significantly to work on getting below parallel. When increasing the range of motion in a movement, are you still able to build muscle even if you have to decrease the weight? (1:17:19) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Now through December 5, NOVEMBER of BOGOs on some of our best sellers - beef sticks, bone broth, Organ Complex, and Superfood bars. No code needed. ** November Black Friday Deals (Nov. 1-15th): Sitewide 60% off. That includes every single MAPS program, bundle, MOD and guide. Enter the raffle now to win HUGE prizes: Bundles give you 10 entries, MAPS program gives you 3 entries, MODs or guides give you 1 entry. For programs go . Enter the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout. Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. **
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2722: Fish Oil: Scam or Super Supplement? w/ Angelo Keely
11/06/2025
2722: Fish Oil: Scam or Super Supplement? w/ Angelo Keely
Kion Angelo Keely His main role with Kion. (2:01) How often do people cut corners? (4:05) The two paths with supplement companies —and why Kion chose the boring route. (9:10) Beating everyone with quality and education. (11:40) His greatest blind spot. (13:23) Essential amino acids vs. Whey protein powder for overcoming anabolic aging. (16:30) What makes one Omega-3 better than another? (24:10) The scientific breakdown of Omega-3s and why they are important to add to your diet. (26:08) How inflammation works, and how Omega-3s help the body heal faster. (29:44) Eating fish vs. taking a supplement, and what is the proper dose? (37:05) How to know if you have rancid fish oil. (39:12) Where they source their fish. (43:13) Busting the argument of the Omega-3 and 6s balance. (44:05) The two supplements that have a profound impact on longevity. (48:53) The hidden benefits of creatine. (49:41) The risks in the creatine space. (53:23) Leading from the front. (58:04) Methylation issues and creatine. (59:41) The Zion formula. (1:01:19) The BEST tasting coffee. (1:03:40) Top sellers. (1:10:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get 20% off Kion at Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** November Black Friday Deals (Nov. 1-15th): Sitewide 60% off. That includes every single MAPS program, bundle, MOD and guide. Enter the raffle now to win HUGE prizes: Bundles give you 10 entries, MAPS program gives you 3 entries, MODs or guides give you 1 entry. For programs go . Enter the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout. Featured Guest/People Mentioned Angelo Keely () Instagram https://www.angelokeely.com/ Kion ( Instagram Dr. William Seeds () Instagram Featured Guest/People Mentioned Angelo Keely () Instagram Kion ( Instagram Dr. William Seeds () Instagram
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2721: The Problem With “Science Bros” Fitness Advice
11/05/2025
2721: The Problem With “Science Bros” Fitness Advice
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Why you need to be careful when taking “science bros” advice. (3:06) Service makes a HUGE difference. Sal’s experience at Disneyland. (17:58) The secret to rapid hair regrowth. (31:56) Caldera Lab’s new hair care system. (34:13) Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may also curb drug and alcohol addiction. (35:48) Cavities/gum disease and its connection to strokes. (40:50) Adam’s brilliant job for kids. (44:40) Mind Pump’s Black Friday Sale is live! (51:50) Thanksgiving season is here. (53:10) The most overrated/underrated Thanksgiving dish. (55:10) #ListenerLive question #1 – What is the best way to go about resetting my gut and getting myself back on the right track for longer-term health? (58:19) #ListenerLive question #2 – Can you provide some advice on my lifting progress, specifically concerning muscle loss during a cutting phase? (1:07:11) #ListenerLive question #3 – How would you change up the programs to be a little more lower body focused since my upper body already takes a lot of abuse with my daily life? (1:16:17) #ListenerLive question #4 – Tell me how to improve problem areas when following MAPS 15? Given where I’m at in life, should I try to do a longer program again or continue with MAPS 15? (1:25:33) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** New users receive their choice of a whole turkey in their first box, a ham in their first box, or ground beef in every box for the lifetime of their subscription. ** November Black Friday Deals (Nov. 1-15th): Sitewide 60% off. That includes every single MAPS program, bundle, MOD and guide. Enter the raffle now to win HUGE prizes: Bundles give you 10 entries, MAPS program gives you 3 entries, MODs or guides give you 1 entry. For programs go . Enter the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout. Visit for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** People Mentioned Bret Contreras PhD () Instagram Joe DeFranco () Instagram Ben Bruno () Instagram Dr. William Seeds () Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral () Instagram
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2720: Metabolic Healing vs Fat Loss: Which Comes First?
11/03/2025
2720: Metabolic Healing vs Fat Loss: Which Comes First?
Metabolic Healing vs Fat Loss: Which Comes First? Understanding the importance of your metabolic health, and defining metabolism in a nutshell. (1:58) Defining a “broken metabolism” and how it got that way. (4:09) What it feels like. (18:42) How to “fix” your metabolism. (20:04) What does that then feel like? (28:01) The success is in the setup. (29:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout to save up to 35% sitewide now through January! See why more than a million people have made the switch to Our Place kitchenware. With their 100-day risk-free trial, free shipping, and free returns, you can shop with total confidence. Shop the Our Place Holiday Sale right now! November Black Friday Deals (Nov. 1-15th): Sitewide 60% off. That includes every single MAPS program, bundle, MOD and guide. Enter the raffle now to win HUGE prizes: Bundles give you 10 entries, MAPS program gives you 3 entries, MODs or guides give you 1 entry. For programs go and for bundles go . Enter the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout.
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2719: Non-Obvious Ways That Fitness Impacts Your Life in a Positive Way
11/01/2025
2719: Non-Obvious Ways That Fitness Impacts Your Life in a Positive Way
Mind Pump Fit Tip: The MOST data-supported, non-obvious ways that fitness impacts your life in a positive way. (2:08) Putting their heart into their profession. (26:15) Fascinating results from ONLY eating eggs. (28:11) The value of taking digestive enzymes. (36:45) Sports and business savants. (39:08) Burnout rates between men and women. (43:30) Phone innovation. (46:31) The more you tease, the closer you get. (49:46) Reality is being distorted more than ever, and the decline in serial killers. (53:43) #ListenerLive question #1 – How do I know when I’m ready to start training others? What would you tell someone like me who’s passionate but scared? (1:00:00) #ListenerLive question #2 – How can I regain my explosiveness and power? (1:08:54) #ListenerLive question #3 – Which one (or more) of your programs would you recommend specifically to the beauty industry gals? (1:20:25) #ListenerLive question #4 – Is there a better program that’s fit for doing a reverse diet? (1:33:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Visit for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you’ll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don’t wait—take the first step today. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** People Mentioned Thomas Conrad () Instagram Ben Bueno () Instagram Peyton Manning () Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. () Instagram Jamie Selzler () Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral () Instagram
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2718: Should You Train Like an Athlete?
10/31/2025
2718: Should You Train Like an Athlete?
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: Does everyone need to train like an athlete? (1:51) How a father’s fitness habits impact their sperm. (24:32) We live in such a broken world. (26:45) A barrier to ‘doom-scrolling’. (35:28) Will smoking cigarettes become cool again? (37:12) It’s sweater weather with Vuori. (44:35) Neck size correlation to hidden heart risks. (47:22) Making meal prep easier with Butcher Box. (48:55) Processed foods’ effect on the brain. (51:03) Stay authentic and swear. (53:46) #Quah question #1 – What are the 3 most important things you've learned about the world/or people by working in this industry? (58:50) #Quah question #2 – If you are still progressing in the program, should you still go to the next phase or stay in the same phase until you hit a plateau? (1:04:46) #Quah question #3 – What is a good workout routine for a 36-year-old female to help with osteopenia? (1:07:23) #Quah question #4 – What are the best stretches for sciatic issues? (1:08:56) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** Visit for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** New users receive their choice of a whole turkey in their first box, a ham in their first box, or ground beef in every box for the lifetime of their subscription. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** People Mentioned Joe DeFranco () Instagram
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2717: Pain Isn’t What You Think w/ Dr. Jordan Shallow
10/30/2025
2717: Pain Isn’t What You Think w/ Dr. Jordan Shallow
Jordan Shallow Keeping skin in the game. (2:12) What is pain? How to differentiate it from an injury. (5:50) Pain is a perception. (11:55) Active inference. (24:12) Minimizing the prediction error model. (25:49) Does exercise change your relationship with pain? (30:43) The dualism between the mind and the brain. (40:10) Trying to see things mechanistically. (46:56) “My job is not to be right, but to help people.” (49:21) Debunking the idea of being a forever student. (53:36) Thinking faster, not slower. (57:43) His take on adjustments. (59:22) The importance and value of progressive overload. (1:00:37) Why have injury rates in sports increased over the years? (1:05:36) Specific variability. (1:13:08) Athlete savants. (1:16:54) Related Links/Products Mentioned Related Links/Products Mentioned Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit October Special: MAPS GLP-1 is 50% OFF! Use code GLP50 at checkout: Featured Guest/People Mentioned Jordan Shallow D.C () Instagram Cory Schlesinger () Instagram
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2716: Are You Fitter Than the Average Person?
10/29/2025
2716: Are You Fitter Than the Average Person?
Mind Pump Fit Tip: Are you fitter than average? The standards for men and women, connected to longevity. (2:51) Advocating for full-body workouts vs. body part splits. (21:43) Best peptide combos with Sal. (31:57) Topical vs. injectable. (34:56) Why is there order and why is there good? (36:58) AI craziness! (39:55) The value of sports for kids. (47:01) Fact-checking Doug. (57:03) #ListenerLive question #1 – How do you know you’re overtraining if you don’t have the classic symptoms of overtraining? (59:21) #ListenerLive question #2 – Are there any tips you can give my son so he can feel a better connection to the muscle when he trains with hypermobility? (1:09:03) #ListenerLive question #3 – Any help and guidance on how to attack training coming off TRT? (1:21:48) #ListenerLive question #4 – My biggest objective now is to build muscle, specifically in my glutes. What’s the best way to transition from a long-term calorie deficit to a maintenance phase? Do you have any specific recommendations to focus on glute development? (1:34:17) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Visit for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 15% off your first order, prescribed medication only! Does not include the blood panel or the physician fee. Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN! Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** People Mentioned Joe DeFranco () Instagram James Smith ) Instagram Jen Cohen () Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon () Instagram
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2715: 7 Lies That Destroy Men
10/27/2025
2715: 7 Lies That Destroy Men
7 Lies That Destroy Men 7 Lies That Destroy Men. (1:33) #1 - Pornography, what’s the big deal? (3:01) #2 - Video games, they’re fun. (12:39) #3 - Consumerism. (18:55) #4 - Your value is connected to how much you can earn. (22:07) #5 – Passivity. (26:06) #6 – Alpha male/False masculinity. (30:32) #7 - Chase lots of women. (32:06) Related Links/Products Mentioned Here’s How To Break Free From Porn, Restore Intimacy In Your Relationships & Live A Life of Freedom Using The DeepClean™ System. Access to masterclasses on intimacy, purpose, and healthy relationships. A private brotherhood community for daily accountability and support. Visit: **Plus, all members who join get MAPS 15 for free . There’s a 30-day money-back guarantee, so you’ve got nothing to lose. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** People Mentioned Dan Bilzerian ) Instagram
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2714: The Best Exercise Combos for Each Body Part
10/25/2025
2714: The Best Exercise Combos for Each Body Part
Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Best Exercise Combos for Each Body Part. (2:02) Risk vs reward. (20:00) Nothing builds bone like strength training. (28:39) Defining a hypocrite. (31:39) Comparing a Megalodon to a Great White. (35:23) Planet Fitness is listening to market trends. (42:08) Fall asleep and stay asleep with Brain.fm. (46:47) A wild story involving Al Capone and the Mind Pump Speak Easy. (49:24) Stranger Things is going out with a bang! (53:44) Mind Pump’s favorite Crisp Power flavor. (55:17) Reflecting on powerful dad moments and the value of fatherhood. (56:35) #ListenerLive question #1 – Should I be keeping the same weight across the different rep ranges, or should I be increasing? (1:10:36) #ListenerLive question #2 – I want to find that sweet spot to have consistently great lifts. Any advice? (1:22:22) #ListenerLive question #3 – I feel like I’m in a plateau, not really seeing the gains I want to, particularly in my glutes. What would you do from a nutrition standpoint, and see if you had any program ideas? (1:29:49) #ListenerLive question #4 – I want to try to lose some of the excess fat around my waist. Is it time to start cutting calories? (1:41:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar and high in fiber! ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Exercise Video Demos – Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** People Mentioned Dexter “The Blade” Jackson () Instagram Denis Roberts () Instagram Benson Pulikkottil MD FACS () Instagram Dr. John Delony () Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon () Instagram
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2713: Why It’s So Hard to Stay Fit (and What to Do About It)
10/24/2025
2713: Why It’s So Hard to Stay Fit (and What to Do About It)
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: Why is it so hard to be fit and healthy? Find the solution for yourself. (2:08) The value of daydreaming. (24:48) Outsourcing thinking. (26:21) When will every household have a robot? (33:20) Why doing a little more exercise for the average person is better. (37:47) High-quality protein makes a difference. (40:43) Having too much choice is a problem. (44:01) Feel-good product. (49:32) The satiety effects of protein. (50:30) Dance party. (52:44) #Quah question #1 – What is the best way to make sure your form is good when you have no mirrors, no spotter, or trainer to help you? (55:32) #Quah question #2 – What should I look for when choosing a personal trainer? (58:34) #Quah question #3 – What are your top 3 recommended rotational moves for someone who mostly does bodybuilder-type training? (1:01:50) #Quah question #4 – Is fitness a viable career in today’s climate, or are you forced to be an influencer if you want any remote clients? (1:06:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** Visit for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Unlock sharper focus and support long-term brain health with Ketone-IQ—clean brain fuel for deep work, mental clarity, and sustained energy with no crash. Get 30% off your subscription, plus a free gift with your second shipment at ** Approved provider by NASM/AFAA (1.9 CEUs)! Grow your business and succeed in 2025. ** People Mentioned Scott Donnell () Instagram
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2712: The 5 Biggest Fitness Mistakes Middle-Aged Women Make that Destroy Progress
10/23/2025
2712: The 5 Biggest Fitness Mistakes Middle-Aged Women Make that Destroy Progress
The 5 Biggest Fitness Mistakes Middle-Aged Women Make that Destroy Progress This can be a difficult demographic to train. (1:23) The 5 Biggest Fitness Mistakes Middle-Aged Women Make that Destroy Progress #1 - Not prioritizing lifting. (4:43) #2 – Doing too much cardio. (12:16) #3 - Eating too little. (18:28) #4 - Not eating enough protein. (23:41) #5 - Not managing stress. (25:26) Bonus: Alcohol. (28:49) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** People Mentioned Dr. Tyna Moore () Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon () Instagram
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2711: Should You Do Cardio Before or After Weights?
10/22/2025
2711: Should You Do Cardio Before or After Weights?
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Should You Do Cardio Before or After Weights? The rules when it comes to workout programming. (2:55) Silly social media comments, and making life easier. (22:58) The future of skincare. (28:21) Jump roping is underrated. (31:21) The best “biohack.” (33:07) The Great Debate: Should You Sit or Stand When Wiping? (35:57) Your body on TRT. (36:40) Is ‘dead internet’ around the corner? (44:21) ‘Chatboxes’ scary tactics. (46:34) Unpopular speech is the only kind that requires protecting. (54:45) #ListenerLive question #1 – Do you have any tools for measuring the volume of outdoor activities? Or just go based on how they’re recovering? (57:49) #ListenerLive question #2 – Would I see better results by doing zero cardio in a bulk, then doing cardio in a cut? (1:11:30) #ListenerLive question #3 – Looking for advice to see if my testosterone is too high? I’m getting conflicting advice, and I don’t know who to listen to. (1:25:37) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit Visit for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN! Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** People Mentioned Brian Kula () Instagram Cory Schlesinger () Instagram Joe DeFranco () Instagram
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2710: Live to 100 w/ These Proven Steps
10/20/2025
2710: Live to 100 w/ These Proven Steps
Follow These 8 Steps to Live to 100 Genetics role and the difference between health-span and longevity. (1:47) Follow These 8 Steps to Live to 100 #1 - Eating a nutrient-dense, whole food diet. (5:26) #2 - Maintaining a healthy body weight. (9:36) #3 - Exercising regularly (moderate intensity). (10:41) #4 - Prioritizing sleep. (14:10) #5 - Managing stress (gain purpose). (15:57) #6 - Fostering strong social connections (church, marriage, kids). (20:00) #7 - No drugs or alcohol. (26:00) #8 - Always learning. (27:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Try it out for yourself with FREE shipping. And if you don’t like it— you can return your Jolie for a full refund within 60 days, no questions asked. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** People Mentioned Jason Phillips () Instagram Arthur Brooks () Instagram
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2709: Diet Smarter, Not Harder: Mind Pump’s Top Hacks
10/18/2025
2709: Diet Smarter, Not Harder: Mind Pump’s Top Hacks
Mind Pump Fit Tip: Our Favorite Diet Hacks. (2:11) Highlighting the human pretentiousness. (28:18) Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, psyop. (32:48) The dangers of ‘forever chemicals’. (40:21) Going down the 3rd rail with Mind Pump: Politicizing posts, and Tylenol and pregnant women backlash. (47:56) Mind Pump’s go-to alcoholic beverage. (55:35) #ListenerLive question #1 – Can I gain body fat while still eating “clean?” (1:03:04) #ListenerLive question #2 – What kind of split, movement strategies, or training approach would you recommend to maintain leg and scapular strength, minimize atrophy, and stay mentally sharp, all without compromising my shoulder repair? (1:19:30) #ListenerLive question #3 – What other MAPS programs could create an “endorphin rush” like I felt during Aesthetic? (1:32:13) #ListenerLive question #4 – What are some ways I can get my heart rate to stay up long enough so that I can tap into the fat loss benefits? (1:38:27) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout to receive 10% off sitewide. Our Place offers a 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** @mindpumpmedia IG viral post: @mindpumpmedia IG Here’s How to Break Free From Porn, Restore Intimacy In Your Relationships & Live A Life of Freedom Using the DeepClean™ System. Access to masterclasses on intimacy, purpose, and healthy relationships. A private brotherhood community for daily accountability and support. Visit: https://deepcleancoaching.com/mindpump **Plus, all members who join get MAPS 15 for free. There’s a 30-day money-back guarantee, so you’ve got nothing to lose. ** Visit for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN! Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** People Mentioned Terry Wahls MD () Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral () Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser () Instagram
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2708: The Right Cardio for You (Listener Coaching)
10/17/2025
2708: The Right Cardio for You (Listener Coaching)
Mind Pump Fit Tip: Best Forms of Cardio for Every Goal. (2:14) Dad hacks to playing with your kids that will minimize energy expenditure. (23:44) Probiotics and performance. (27:21) The dinner time sweet spot. (29:27) Hardest and easiest clients to train. (34:36) The anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects of manuka honey. (41:43) Third man syndrome. (45:49) They’re not coming back! (48:52) Beware of poisonous creatures. (54:14) #Quah question #1 – Is it possible for someone who has not prioritized fitness and nutrition for a number of years to make changes so that the rest of their years can be lived as a strong and independent individual? How best for a 58-year-old to do this fitness thing? (59:46) #Quah question #2 – Can I make aesthetic progress at maintenance calories, or do I need to continuously cycle between bulks and cuts? (1:02:22) #Quah question #3 – I'm 31 and have been lifting weights for years with few injuries. What strategies can I use now to prevent injuries as l continue lifting as I get older? (1:05:12) #Quah question #4 – When Adam was the "mobility" guy, what did that look like without sacrificing strength? I have a lot of upper back/ shoulder/trap/neck pain, and I want to work on mobility and stability, but I don't have the time to dedicate to that and strength training 3x a week. (1:08:24) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** Visit for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP and save up to 31%, plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit! ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Visit for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump’s favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** People Mentioned Robert Oberst () Instagram Max Lugavere () Instagram
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2707: How to Boost Your Testosterone Naturally
10/16/2025
2707: How to Boost Your Testosterone Naturally
Boosting Testosterone Naturally RAISE your testosterone 20-40% naturally backed by science. (1:38) 6 Ways to Boost Your Testosterone Naturally #1 - Lift weights. (8:45) #2 - Prioritize sleep. (12:05) #3 - Optimize vitamin D. (18:36) #4 - Optimize zinc and magnesium. (20:34) #5 - Lower cortisol. (22:43) #6 – Supplements. (24:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promo 50% off!! ** Code TESTOSTERONE50 at checkout. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don’t like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. **
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2706: The Best 3-Day a Week Back Routine (Listener Live Coaching)
10/15/2025
2706: The Best 3-Day a Week Back Routine (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Best 3-Day a Week Back Routine. (3:13) Winning with high-protein snacks. (22:15) The dark side of dating apps. (24:47) When you are jacked, they will find you. (35:11) Kids are sponges. (38:54) The Schafer’s Disney Halloween Bash. (40:55) Reliving going to Haunted Houses. (45:18) Would you buy the Tesla phone? (49:48) The science behind Fatty 15. (51:40) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is there a way to hybridize some MAPS programs where I can do shorter workouts during the week, and do a longer full-body workout on the weekend when I have more time? (54:37) #ListenerLive question #2 – How can I lose fat and get the scale to move? (1:03:14) #ListenerLive question #3 – Advice on programming and nutrition to prep for my goal towards getting to stage-ready. (1:10:46) #ListenerLive question #4 – What are the best ways to gain lean body mass? (1:24:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF. Give your snack game a serious upgrade. Crisp Power Protein Pretzels deliver super crunchy and delicious snacks that are up to 28g of protein, low carb, zero sugar and high in fiber! ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code MINDPUMP ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** People Mentioned Dan Bilzerian ) Instagram
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2705: How to Quit Pornography with Sathiya Sam
10/13/2025
2705: How to Quit Pornography with Sathiya Sam
How to Quit Pornography with Sathiya Sam Helping men quit pornography. (1:57) Audience success stories. (2:40) Compassion goes a long way. (5:40) The role of shame. (8:38) Healthy amount vs. addiction. (11:05) Defining intimacy. (17:05) Quitting withdrawals. (18:04) Strategies to quit pornography. (20:15) How much of an issue is it than people realize? (22:00) The Ted Bundy story illustrating the dangers of pornography. (23:40) The two factors that determine the escalation of porn usage. (27:12) The three pillars in our recovery process. (30:13) The dangers of early exposure. (31:49) You are the product. (36:50) The importance of working with a support group. (41:07) Men vs Women porn viewership. (43:40) The Relationship Bank Account. (46:10) What is porn offering me? (54:54) Trigger diggers. (57:20) The programs offered. (1:06:50) Sal’s experience of quitting pornography. (1:08:00) Young male trends. (1:11:21) The eye tracking study. (1:14:02) Should pornography be regulated? (1:16:51) Be the man that you know you’d respect the most. (1:19:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Here's How To Break Free From Porn, Restore Intimacy In Your Relationships & Live A Life of Freedom Using The DeepClean™ System. Access to masterclasses on intimacy, purpose, and healthy relationships. A private brotherhood community for daily accountability and support. Visit: **Plus, all members who join get MAPS 15 for free . There’s a 30-day money-back guarantee, so you’ve got nothing to lose. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Featured Guest/People Mentioned Sathiya Sam () Instagram Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. () Instagram Jordan Peterson () Instagram Dr. John Delony () Instagram
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2704: How to Finally Reach Peak Fitness (Listener Live Coaching)
10/11/2025
2704: How to Finally Reach Peak Fitness (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Secret to Ultimate Fitness. (1:57) An example of a dysfunctional way of promoting health & fitness. (18:40) Teaching the youngins’ what’s up. (22:33) The reading level in America. (25:27) Betting on entrepreneurship opportunities in America. (27:37) LMNT’s new flavors. (37:52) Sal’s rebrand. (39:18) Adam’s Joymode pitch. (41:00) Being obsessed with your child’s curiosity. (44:05) Max’s gift of intuition and empathy. (49:20) #ListenerLive question #1 – Would I see better results sticking with this new approach, where all 3 phases repeat every 9-day cycle for 12 weeks, or is it more effective to dedicate 4 weeks to each phase across the 12-week program? (53:08) #ListenerLive question #2 – I’m having trouble staying asleep, and I’m looking for any advice on what I can do? (1:04:52) #ListenerLive question #3 – I’d like to shift my focus from weight loss to body composition: reverse dieting, building muscle, maybe even doing my first bulk. But with the GLP-1 and HRT, I’m unsure how to approach maintenance calories, whether to taper off the medication, and how to set myself up to build muscle. What would you suggest as my next step? (1:14:27) #ListenerLive question #4 – Are there specific exercises or strategies you recommend to improve balance and maintain an aesthetic look despite this permanent limitation due to my trap injury? (1:24:44) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** People Mentioned David Goggins () Instagram Mike Matthews () Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. () Instagram
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2703: Best Ways to Strength Train Without Weights or Machines
10/10/2025
2703: Best Ways to Strength Train Without Weights or Machines
Mind Pump Fit Tip: Best Ways to Strength Train Without Weights or Machines. (1:58) Iron sharpens iron. (23:15) Get stronger muscles with red-light therapy. (30:36) Sitting vs standing when wiping. (34:49) AI hallucinations. (37:42) Predicting future trends. (44:45) The Good vs. The Great. (51:01) #Quah question #1 – With progressive overload, is it more than you did recently or more than you’ve ever done? Sometimes I wonder if I’m building progress when I go back to an exercise I haven’t done in a while, and I’m making progress week by week, but still lifting less weight than I did in that exercise in the past. (54:01) #Quah question #2 – Should your first set be the heaviest and then go lighter or vice versa? (56:28) #Quah question #3 – Does it matter what time you go to bed, as long as you get 8 hours? (58:52) #Quah question #4 – I am looking to lose fat but also want to add some muscle. What should I focus on first? I have been lifting consistently for several years and have put on some belly fat. I am consuming approximately 1600-1700 calories with 130-140 grams of protein. I’m doing Muscle Mommy, but the fat doesn’t want to leave. Any suggestions? (1:00:02) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Visit for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN! Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** People Mentioned Jason Khalipa () Instagram
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2702: 5 Obstacles to Being a Strong Dad
10/09/2025
2702: 5 Obstacles to Being a Strong Dad
5 Obstacles to Being a Strong Dad The challenges faced once becoming a dad. (1:11) 5 Obstacles to Being a Strong Dad #1 – Time. (5:17) #2 – Diet. (12:08) #3 – Sleep. (16:03) #4 – Pain. (20:45) #5 – White or Blue collar worker. (22:16) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code for 5% discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** People Mentioned Doug Bopst () Instagram Alex Hormozi () Instagram
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2701: Lifting Heavy vs. Lifting Light, Which Is better? (Listener Live Coaching)
10/08/2025
2701: Lifting Heavy vs. Lifting Light, Which Is better? (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: What are the big differences between lifting heavy vs lighter? (2:35) Training your CNS for change. (21:46) The unliftable man. (28:24) Leverage. (29:47) Kids say the darndest things. (32:42) Coaching your son. (33:52) Learning how to lose. (35:45) The science behind Brain.fm. (37:34) Subliminal messaging. (42:58) Social media platforms as weapons. (45:07) The locus of control. (47:40) Correlation of eating grass-fed meat and inflammation. (49:56) #ListenerLive question #1 – How do I maintain a healthy relationship with food and fitness while dealing with SIBO? (55:13) #ListenerLive question #2 – Do you think the root issue here is overtraining, compromising recovery, or more likely a neurological/sensory driver of these asymmetries? (1:05:11) #ListenerLive question #3 – Should I increase calories even though I’ve been doing this for a year now and continue to bulk, or should I concentrate on cutting still to lose fat? (1:21:16) #ListenerLive question #4 – How much of an impact could HRT (specifically estrogen and testosterone) have on my life, especially body composition and training/lifting goals? (1:30:54) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Visit for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump’s favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** Visit for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN! Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** People Mentioned Bret Contreras PhD () Instagram Denis Roberts () Instagram Jordan Shallow D.C () Instagram Justin Brink DC () Instagram LAUREN FITZ, M.D. () Instagram
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2700: Get Back on Track With the 24-Hour Reset HACK
10/06/2025
2700: Get Back on Track With the 24-Hour Reset HACK
Get Back on Track With the 24-Hour Reset HACK The fail rate on fitness: The number of people who gain weight after they lose it will ALARM you. (1:07) Two ways a small bump in the road can become a total disaster. (4:47) 4 Steps to Get Back on Track With the 24-Hour Reset HACK #1 - Pause, acknowledge, give grace. (14:18) #2 - Do something healthy for yourself. (20:52) #3 - Choose 1 ‘must do tomorrow’ and set an alarm. (22:18) #4 - Use a group or a friend. Confide in people you trust! (post RESET or communicate RESET for support). (23:05) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** People Mentioned Ben Bruno () Instagram
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2699: Is Protein Overrated? (Listener Live Coaching)
10/04/2025
2699: Is Protein Overrated? (Listener Live Coaching)
Mind Pump Fit Tip: Is protein overrated? (2:01) Interesting People in History: Peter Freuchen. (21:41) DIY fecal transplant. (24:57) Using competition as a motivator to get healthy. (27:28) Kids say and do the darndest things. (35:43) If you could have one superpower, what would it be? (37:01) Who would win? (40:48) The dangers of snoring. (47:07) #ListenerLive question #1 – What are your thoughts on targeting visceral fat loss, especially when a person is already lean but still has visceral fat increase? (54:06) #ListenerLive question #2 – Fitness-wise, where do I need to go next? I played golf at an elite level, including three years at a high-level D-I university. (1:14:15) #ListenerLive question #3 – Where should I go after completing Transform? As a police officer working on a tactical team, I focus on strength, mobility, and resiliency. (1:21:14) #ListenerLive question #4 – Any advice on how to improve my barbell squat? (1:24:42) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don’t like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Visit for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP for 10% off your first order. ** People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon () Instagram
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2698: Why Everyone Should Try Bulking (Even You!)
10/03/2025
2698: Why Everyone Should Try Bulking (Even You!)
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: Everyone needs to try BULKING! (2:20) Feel healthier with Green Juice. (24:20) The Mind Pump dead hang challenge. (26:36) Hate losing or winning more? (30:05) Strongwoman showcase: Abbye "Pudgy" Stockton. (34:48) One of the greatest weightlifting legends of ALL-TIME! (37:22) The excitement surrounding the UFC White House card. (39:48) Cocaine shrimp. (44:31) Rock Recovery cares. (46:06) How exercise can open amazing paths of conversation. (47:55) Navigating the different stages of parenthood. (50:01) Unlocking the value of deep tissue massage. (55:38) #Quah question #1 – What should your training look like while on a cut? Heavy weight, low volume? Low weight, high volume? Slow down tempo, etc.? I know you don't build on a cut, but I want to do the best I can to maintain the muscle I already have. (58:41) #Quah question #2 – I want to do the top 8 exercises for 6 weeks. I have 5 days a week and 30 minutes a day. How would you go about programming it? (1:03:53) #Quah question #3 – Is it ok to exercise daily, as a 59-year-old woman, if I vary my workouts (different muscle groups for strength 4-5 days per week, and cardio 2-3 days per week)? (1:05:18) #Quah question #4 – How do you combat high hematocrit and high hemoglobin on TRT? (1:06:52) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you’re personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they’re here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you’ll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don’t wait—take the first step today. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Get your free Sample Pack with any “drink mix” purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don’t like it, give it away to a salty friend and we’ll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit People Mentioned Layne Norton, Ph.D. () Instagram Thomas Conrad () Instagram Ben Bueno () Instagram Jay Cutler () Instagram
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2697: 7 Lies Older People are Told About Fitness
10/02/2025
2697: 7 Lies Older People are Told About Fitness
7 Lies Older People are Told About Fitness What can happen if you exercise properly? Based on science! (1:15) 7 Lies Older People are Told About Fitness #1 - Cardio is the best form of exercise for the aging population. (5:12) #2 - Your body won’t get stronger or build muscle. (9:02) #3 - Exercise is too dangerous. (12:22) #4 - Exercise will make my pain worse or bad for my joints. (14:29) #5 - Exercise doesn’t help with mental health. (20:04) #6 - I’m already active. Why do I need more exercise? (21:03) #7 – I’m too old to exercise. (23:44) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** October Special: 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. **
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2696: 6 Ways You Are Destroying Testosterone (Listener Live Coaching)
10/01/2025
2696: 6 Ways You Are Destroying Testosterone (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 6 Ways to Destroy Your Testosterone. (2:38) Classic bad dad mistake. (26:56) The dangers of daily plastic exposure for kids. (29:45) Net positive or negative with these GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. (35:13) The more you know. (38:40) Shout out to @mdmotivator on Instagram. (42:01) Stay hydrated out there! (44:06) Billionaire chat. (46:01) The grass-fed market is exploding! (51:23) #ListenerLive question #1 – Do you have any go-to methods or overlooked strategies for improving grip strength in the general population clients? (53:24) #ListenerLive question #2 – I am starting to get bored in the gym and want a new workout routine to switch things up. Can you point me in the direction of something that would challenge me and still be fun for me to do? (1:03:37) #ListenerLive question #3 – I’d love to follow up on your first round of advice and get your guidance on breaking through this plateau so I actually look different next year. (1:12:18) #ListenerLive question #4 – Any advice on how I should train when I’ve been dealing with a chronic injury? (1:23:01) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: Get your free Sample Pack with any “drink mix” purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don’t like it, give it away to a salty friend and we’ll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit Visit for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump’s favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Flash Sale: 50% off! ** Code ATHLETE50 at checkout. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** People Mentioned 𝐙𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐤𝐢 () Instagram
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2695: How Family Members Enable Their Addict Loved Ones | Rock Recovery Center
09/29/2025
2695: How Family Members Enable Their Addict Loved Ones | Rock Recovery Center
Are You Enabling an Addict? … How to break the Cycle The MP x Rock Recovery Center partnership. (2:32) Accepting the truth that something needs to change. (5:53) Compassion fatigue. (9:25) You can love your addict to death. (11:42) Don’t act on emotion. (19:57) Being the best manipulator in the room. (24:17) Enabling loved ones. (28:24) Where does their drive come from? (33:41) Don’t ever try to figure this out on your own! (39:52) Their take on marijuana. (44:25) Is kratom becoming an issue? (49:04) Perception. (1:02:09) Don’t kick the can down the road. (1:04:57) Can you logic an addict into recovery? (1:12:53) Homework items. (1:21:36) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you’ll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don’t wait—take the first step today. ** Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** Flash Sale: 50% off! ** Code ATHLETE50 at checkout. ** Featured Guest(s)/People Mentioned Thomas Conrad () Instagram Ben Bueno () Instagram Chris "Boar" Bell () Instagram Chris Williamson () Instagram
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