2580: Junk Volume: Doing Too Much Kills Your Progress

Bodybuilders are genetic anomalies. (1:15) The best examples of achievable ‘bodybuilder’ physiques. (2:49) The evolutionary theory behind the attractiveness of a ‘bodybuilding’ physique. (4:07) Can You Look Like a Bodybuilder Without Taking Steroids? (10:56) Five Things to Focus On: #1 – CONSISTENCY. (11:11) #2 - Progressive overload (when appropriate). (16:12) #3 – Strength. (22:22) #4 - The pump. (25:11) #5 - Balanced training. (28:55) The ultimate pathway to build the perfect physique. (31:43) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Special Promotion: MAPS Aesthetic or MAPS P.E.D. 50% off! ** Promo code BODYBUILDER at checkout ** Steve Reeves - Greatest Physiques Clarence Ross - Greatest Physiques How Larry Scott, the First Mr. Olympia, Changed Bodybuilding Forever Remembering The Bodybuilding Life of Sean Connery Mind Pump #1522: How To Stay Consistent With Your Diet & Workout Mind Pump #1282: The #1 Key To Consistently Building Muscle & Strength (Avoid Plateaus!) Mind Pump #1057: How To Get Stronger For Fat Loss & Muscle Building The Most Overlooked Muscle Building Principle-Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #1790: The Secret To An Attractive & Functional Body Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

11 Jan 202436min

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The MOST effective thing you can do to get in shape is to hire a good trainer or coach. (2:21) Will A.I. solve everything in our lifetime? (22:06) Do cannabis users have higher heavy metals in their bodies? (29:45) Generational differences. (33:36) What makes a movie a sci-fi movie? (40:44) Repopulating your gut, the RIGHT way, with Seed. (44:44) Shout out to Mind Pump’s 3-Day Trainer Series! (46:47) #ListenerLive question #1 - Could you provide guidance on an appropriate diet for my goals of fat loss, muscle building, and strength for someone with a busy lifestyle? (47:34) #ListenerLive question #2 - How do I lose weight without losing strength? (58:20) #ListenerLive question #3 - Is it in my best interest to keep reverse dieting even though my weight might get kind of high and gain more fat? (1:08:39) #ListenerLive question #4 - What are some things I can do to raise my testosterone and keep improving my gains in the weight room? (1:20:51) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Exclusively for Mind Pump Listeners, NCI is giving away one full-ride scholarship to all of NCI’s programs. Click this link to learn more and to apply. The winner gets chosen on January 15th. Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 30% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** January Promotion: New Year’s Resolutions Special Offers!! New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle Body | Transformation Bundle 2.0  The 2022 IHRSA Global Report | IHRSA Mind Pump #1492: Five Things To Look For In An Online Coach With Jason Phillips Personal Trainer 3-Day Training – Starting Jan. 15, 2024 French republican calendar Marijuana users have more heavy metals in their bodies | CNN New Study of Protein Powders from Clean Label Project Finds Elevated Levels of Heavy Metals and BPA in 53 Leading Brands How To Do The Work – Book by Dr. Nicole LePera The Creator - Apple TV Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! MAPS 15 Minutes How to Undulate Your Calories for Faster Weight Loss & an Improved Metabolism – Mind Pump TV Carb Cycling: A Good Way To Lose Fat? – Mind Pump Blog MAPS Powerlift Reverse Dieting: What Is It and Should YOU Try It?? | MIND PUMP TV Reverse Dieting 101 | MAPS Fitness Products Visit NutriSense for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout** Dr. Stephen Cabral Nutrient Tests TRANSCEND your goals! Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE. Their online process and medical experts make it simple to find out what’s right for you. Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jason Phillips (@nci_ceo_jason) Instagram Dr. Nicole LePera (@the.holistic.psychologist) Instagram Jeff Nippard (@jeffnippard) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

10 Jan 20241h 32min

His background and how he got into what he is doing today. (2:01) The startling effects of Ambien on special operators. (19:17) Shifting the culture through his private practice. (26:33) “If you’re not sleeping well, you’re not repairing or preparing for tomorrow.” (33:22) The best treatments to decrease brain inflammation. (41:19) The demonization of psychedelics. (45:15) How did he get introduced to peptides? (1:01:28) We evolved to sleep. (1:03:09) Can you develop cortisol resistance? (1:07:50) What is causing the gradual decrease in men’s testosterone? (1:17:57) Peptides for better sleep. (1:20:29) His stress-free checklist for improved sleep. (1:25:17) The badest Seal he ever met and why. (1:37:12) The characteristics of a stellar Navy Seal. (1:40:04) Switching his resentment to a superpower. (1:43:38) His first experiences with psychedelics. (1:47:11) Not repeating the cycle of his parents with the raising of his children. (1:53:28) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Save $200 on the Pod Cover + FREE SHIPPING ** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers!! New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle Body | Transformation Bundle 2.0  Sleep to Win: How Navy SEALs and Other High Performers Stay on Top – Book by Dr. Kirk Parsley "Operator syndrome": A unique constellation of medical and behavioral health-care needs of military special operation forces TRANSCEND your goals! Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE. Their online process and medical experts make it simple to find out what’s right for you. On Ambien-Popping SEALs: 'Falling Asleep During Transport Was Quite Common' Blast-related traumatic brain injury - The Lancet Neurology How To Increase Sensitivity And Density Of The Androgen Receptors? DSIP (Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide): Benefits, Dosage & Risks TB-500 Peptide: Benefits, Dosage & Side Effects - Jay Campbell Mind Pump #2125: Heal Like Wolverine: BPC 157 With Dr. William Seeds Take a Nap! Change Your Life. - Book by Dr. Sara Mednick Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 – Book by Marcus Luttrell Ketamine and Treatment-Resistant Depression Harmonie Stone, LMFT Doc Parsley’s Sleep Remedy Worksheet Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Kirk Parsley (@kirkparsley) Instagram Robb Wolf (@dasrobbwolf) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Peter Attia (@peterattiamd) Instagram

8 Jan 20242h 6min

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: DON’T think about zebras! If you want to change a behavior, you must replace it with something else first. (2:41) Sal gets personal with his struggles and distractions. (9:51) Why the guys do not like New Year’s resolutions. (22:09) A boy and his truck. (25:53) The next version of the vegan propaganda, You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment. (30:20) What happens when people worship the wrong things. (36:04) What makes a piece of meat dry-aged? (39:59) How you slowly become a conspiracy theorist when you get chickens. (45:35) The best survival foods. (46:53) Sal’s joyful Christmas moment with his parents. (48:11) Caldera’s face serum can help reduce inflammation! (51:31) Shout out to Mind Pump’s 3-Day Trainer Series! (53:14) #ListenerLive question #1 - What is the most effective way to teach a group class? (54:48) #ListenerLive question #2 – Are the spin classes that I teach preventing me from reaching my goals? (1:15:06) #ListenerLive question #3 – How can I shift my mindset or goals to look forward to getting to the gym? (1:26:11) #ListenerLive question #4 - Why does my lower back get extremely tight and stiff after doing barbell back squats and RDLs? (1:38:22) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Personal Trainer 3-Day Training – Starting Jan. 15, 2024 Visit Butcher Box for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “ mindpump ” at checkout for the discount** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers!! New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle Body | Transformation Bundle 2.0  You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment - Netflix Humans may be fueling global warming by breathing: new study Visit Stress Guardian by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Mind Pump #1237: Why Most Group Exercise Classes Suck MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Hormones Facebook Private Forum MP Holistic Health Mind Pump #2022: Lost Motivation To Workout? Do This… MAPS 15 Minutes Add Windmills to Your Workout to Increase Your Deadlift Strength – Mind Pump TV Kettlebell Kings Presents: Kettlebell Suitcase Carries – Kettlebells 4 Aesthetics MAPS Oldtime Strength For a limited time only, Mind Pump listeners get a free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Christopher M. Naghibi (@chrisnaghibi) Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Squat University (@squat_university) Instagram

6 Jan 20241h 59min

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 two MOST important things to consider when picking a protein powder. (2:22) New product alert from Paleo Valley, Beef Tallow. (14:29) The guys journey with fast food. (16:45) Justin’s ‘incredible’ DMV experience. (29:31) Fun Facts with Justin: Dogs trained to drive. (31:28) Mind Pump’s holiday traditions. (33:36) Shout out to Mind Pump’s 3-Day Trainer Series! (53:58) #Quah question #1 - Do you think it would be detrimental for someone just to do Zercher squats and not to front squats? What are the unique benefits of each? (55:17) #Quah question #2 - Bulking is a chore. Is there any natural means of increasing appetite? (1:00:07) #Quah question #3 - You guys advocate for more “straight sets with proper rest” which I much prefer myself, but it seems difficult to achieve when it comes to training clients for only an hour. When you trained, did you stick to straight sets or more of a 1. ABC, 2. ABC circuit style? (1:05:18) #Quah question #4 - What are your thoughts on the best gut health supplements? (1:11:42) Related Links/Products Mentioned Personal Trainer 3-Day Training – Starting Jan. 15, 2024 Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout** Visit Paleo Valley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers!! New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle Body | Transformation Bundle 2.0  New Study of Protein Powders from Clean Label Project Finds Elevated Levels of Heavy Metals and BPA in 53 Leading Brands The World According to Monsanto (HQ) - YouTube The 22 Most Valuable Happy Meal Toys From McDonald's For a limited time only, Mind Pump listeners get a free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Build Your Legs with the Zercher Squat – Mind Pump TV BEST Front Squat Regression & Mobility Tips (START HERE) – Mind Pump TV Man v. Food: Kitchen Sink Challenge – (YouTube) Visit Kreatures of Habit: Meal One for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MP25 at checkout** Mind Pump # 1952: How To Bulk The Right Way MAPS 15 Minutes Stop Working Out And Start Practicing – Mind Pump Blog Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 30% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** MP Holistic Health Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram

5 Jan 20241h 18min

The difference between a holistic and traditional plastic surgeon. (1:55) How there are ‘turf wars’ in ALL of medicine. (5:47) Why did he almost leave medicine? (7:15) An example of when not to do surgery. (9:55) Why it is much harder to say NO to a patient than YES? (11:27) The importance of a health coach. (14:05) The supplements you want to avoid before surgery. (18:53) The do’s and don'ts for women post breast augmentation surgery. (20:18) The truth surrounding breast implant illness. (30:49) Why he is NOT a fan of butt implants. (39:42) How does he reconcile when surgery is NOT right for someone? (48:59) The most common surgeries men are getting. (52:42) When to get liposuction. (55:25) His take on peptides. (59:03) What can you do about thinning hair? (1:00:40) What procedures/treatments will he consider as he ages? (1:06:41) The evolution of his social media rise. (1:09:57) Medicine is NOT what it used to be. (1:15:11) His most rewarding patient. (1:22:04) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers!! New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle Body | Transformation Bundle 2.0  Younger for Life: Feel Great and Look Your Best with the New Science of Autojuvenation – Book by Dr. Anthony Youn Plastic Surgery Societies Issue Urgent Warning About the Risks Associated with Brazilian Butt Lifts Plastic Surgeons Use Abdominal Etching to Create Six Pack TRANSCEND your goals! Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE. Their online process and medical experts make it simple to find out what’s right for you. Telogen Effluvium: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Regrowth Hair Wellness from Within | Nutrafol Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Morpheus8 Benefits, Side Effects, Pain, How Long It Lasts | RealSelf The Swan (TV series) - Wikipedia Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest Anthony Youn, MD, FACS (@tonyyounmd) Instagram Doctor Youn (@doctoryoun) Official TikTok Website Doctor Youn - YouTube

4 Jan 20241h 27min

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The ULTIMATE form of exercise for longevity is STRENGTH TRAINING. (3:05) Make your ‘health retirement’ much brighter by lifting weights. (14:54) Lost opportunities and lessons learned along the way. (19:15) The problems with realtor influencers. (24:42) Chivalry is not dead. (38:08) Confronting the parents of the bully. (40:06) Red-light therapy can improve eyesight. (47:24) Why Ned’s products stand out above the rest. (53:00) Shout out to Boundless Kitchen by Ben Greenfield. (56:37) #ListenerLive question #1 - What can I do to maintain effective and varied programming within my time and energy constraints? (1:00:32) #ListenerLive question #2 - What program would you recommend running in the off-season of powerlifting? (1:14:01) #ListenerLive question #3 - When I hear you guys talking about bulking, cutting, and reverse dieting, it usually seems to be in the context of going from a high body fat percentage to a lower one. For a person (>30% body fat) how does this work? (1:22:46) #ListenerLive question #4 - Which MAPS program would be beneficial for someone who needs to maintain strength while doing a lot of endurance cardio as a full-time job? (1:33:39) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers!! New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle  | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle Body | Transformation Bundle 2.0  Marked irregular myofiber shape is a hallmark of human skeletal muscle ageing and is reversed by heavy resistance training Mind Pump #2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes Act A school bully kept stealing my daughter’s lunch, so I laced her food with laxatives Light Therapy Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Lightbox, Floor & Desk Lamp), By Application, By Light Type (Blue Light, Red Light), By End-use, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030 Boundless Kitchen: Biohack Your Body & Boost Your Brain with Healthy Recipes You Actually Want to Eat – Book by Ben Greenfield Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 30% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** Mind Pump #2112: Is 15 Minutes Enough Time For An Effective Workout? Personal Trainer 3-Day Training – Starting Jan. 15, 2024 Reverse Dieting 101 | MAPS Fitness Products Reverse Dieting: What Is It and Should YOU Try It?? | MIND PUMP Visit Kreatures of Habit: Meal One for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MP25 at checkout** Meepo Meals Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Andy Galpin (@drandygalpin) Instagram James Smith (@jamessmithpt) Instagram Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram Father Steve Grunow (@fatherstevegrunow) Instagram

3 Jan 20241h 42min

Finding her person and having another baby. (1:37) How things will be different with her parenting this time around. (3:58) The evolution of her podcast. (6:14) I will not provoke an autoimmune disorder so that the public will feel better about the health of my baby.” (11:08) The state of her business. (16:58) Why did she step into the supplement world? (18:08) The importance of picking the right air filter. (20:18) Growing up in the Peterson household. (22:21) Her journey with taking and coming off medications. (25:00) Why she chooses to avoid the mainstream medical system. (33:33) Her experience with home births. (34:58) Does her daughter take after herself? (39:52) How she deals with having dual custody. (41:47) Bringing home boyfriends around her parents. (44:14) Being the gatekeeper of the Peterson brand. (46:42) Impacting the healthcare system. (50:00) All beef all the time. (51:30) Will ARC become an annual thing? (53:13) The importance and value of postpartum physical therapy. (56:39) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! December Promotion: MAPS Old Time Strength | MAPS OCR 50% off! ** Code DECEMBER50 at checkout ** Listen To Mikhaila Peterson Podcasts | Mikhaila Peterson Mind Pump #725: Mikhaila Peterson’s Personal Account Of Treating Debilitating Disease Through Diet Fuller Health Home - Peterson Academy Love The Air You Breathe | Air Oasis® Watch The Business of Being Born | Prime Video Carnivore Chips - Carnivore Snax Welcome to ARC Luna Physical Therapy MAPS Starter   Personal Trainer 3-Day Training – Starting Jan. 15, 2024 Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Mikhaila Peterson (@mikhailapeterson) Instagram Website Jordan B. Peterson (@JordanBPeterson) Twitter

1 Jan 20241h 1min