
2293: The Pros & Cons of the Renegade Row, Cues for Better Lat Activation, Favorite Landmine Exercises & More
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 three steps to scaling back when trying to reduce total load on the body. (1:57) Highlighting how nutrient-deficient we are as a society. (13:10) How Doug has naturally increased his testosterone. (17:12) The ultimate #dadhack for washing your car. (23:06) Healthy obsessions. (27:40) Super Sports Bros! (33:39) “He who does not desire power is fit to hold it.” (38:25) The internet is a toxic place. (39:04) The longest fight in history. (40:28) Most profit made in a single day by some of the world’s largest companies. (41:53) Seeing the writing on the wall with the EV push. (44:02) LMNT as a pre-workout. (52:42) Shout out to American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders on Netflix. (58:31) #Quah question #1 – What is the best exercise for posture? (1:00:02) #Quah question #2 - What are the benefits of a renegade row? (1:04:05) #Quah question #3 - What cues would you suggest for dumbbell rows? I feel them in my traps. (1:08:03) #Quah question #4 - What are your favorite Landmine exercises? (1:10:18) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. ** For a limited time only, Mind Pump listeners get a free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2010: Seven Reasons Your Workout Isn’t Working Eggs may be secret to high IQ in babies • Earth.com 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 #2282: How To Get What You Want With Jen Cohen This image shows the aftermath of a boxing match between Dick Hyland and Ray Campbell in 1913 New Ford patent suggests self-driving cars repossess themselves Owners worry Cybertruck of the future rusts after rain - American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders - Netflix Mind Pump #1490: How To Improve Your Posture How To Hip Hinge Properly (Fix THIS!) Strengthen Your Core with the Renegade Row – YouTube THE BEST Way To Do A Dumbbell Row (KEY DETAILS) with Sal Di Stefano The #1 Setup Cue For The Barbell And Dumbbell Row Exercise Landmine Trunk Rotations - YouTube Landmine Shoulder Press Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram Mike Mutzel, MS (@metabolic_mike) Instagram
15 Mar 20241h 14min

2292: Six Signs Your Favorite Fitness Influencer Is Full of Crap
The RADICAL change in the space. (1:07) Are more options better or worse for the consumer? (2:31) Six Red Flags Your Favorite Fitness Influencer is Full of Crap #1 - Jumping from thing to thing. (8:57) #2 - Zero nuance. (11:09) #3 - Their content is mostly about their body. (15:51) #4 - They lack experience. (21:24) #5 - Their content is mostly entertainment. (27:24) #6 - They promote ultra-intense workouts. (29:12) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 20% off your first order ** March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Course Mind Pump #1500: Seven Lies Fitness Influencers Love To Tell Mind Pump #1985: The 6 Types Of Fitness Influencers You Should Unfollow Mind Pump #1995: Seven Reasons Your Favorite Fitness Influencer Is Unhealthy Mind Pump #2067: Seven Huge Business Mistakes Fitness Influencers Make Mind Pump #2025: How To Be A Successful Fitness Coach With Jason Phillips Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned David Goggins (@davidgoggins) Instagram
14 Mar 202437min

2291: What to Do When You Have an Insatiable Appetite, the Best Way to Train With Type 2 Diabetes, Overcoming the Fear of Lifting Heavy Weights & More (Listener Live Coaching)
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: Eating heavily processed foods can make you depressed and anxious. (2:31) The Weight Watchers ‘safe bet’ debate. (12:26) Making the case for no HR. (26:06) Are we watching capitalism die? (32:27) Do women talk more than men? (39:18) Organifi now has a sleep product! (44:20) Cannabis vs. no cannabis for a better night’s sleep. (46:32) Derma rolling and skincare hacks. (51:44) Shout out to Joe Rogan Experience #2111 with Kat Williams. (55:40) #ListenerLive question #1 – Do you have a program or any recommendation to target my lower body without having to put maximal effort into squatting and deadlifting? (58:30) #ListenerLive question #2 - How can I best maintain my strength when my training volume and intensity aren’t what they used to be? (1:15:16) #ListenerLive question #3 - Why can I eat this much while putting on body fat and still never feel satiated? I’m now eating 4400 calories per day, and my body fat has gone up about 7%. (1:29:12) #ListenerLive question #4 - What is the best way to eat and train with type 2 diabetes? (1:40:48) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off. Buy any product and get 15 free Green Juice travel packs! ** Visit Entera Skincare 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. ** March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Ultra-processed food exposure and adverse health outcomes: umbrella review of epidemiological meta-analyses Oprah Winfrey Exits Weight Watchers Board After Weight Loss Drug Use Oprah to Tackle Ozempic Craze in ABC Special: "A Very Personal Topic For Me" All-In Podcast - E168: Can Google save itself? Abolish HR, AI takes over Customer Support, Reddit IPO teardown Rework – Book by David Heinemeier Hansson and Jason Fried Eric Weinstein Explains His RADICAL Idea to Survive AI Do Women Really Talk More Than Men? | Psychology Today No Humans Built The Pyramids: The Emerald Tablets | Joe Rogan & Katt Williams Joe Rogan Experience #2111 - Katt Williams - YouTube Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump #1895: Eight Hacks For An Insanely Strong Grip MAPS Symmetry How Much Training is Necessary to Maintain Strength and Muscle? Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Chamath Palihapitiya (@chamath) X Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) Instagram Eric Weinstein (@ericrweinstein) X Joe Rogan (@joerogan) Instagram Katt Williams (@kattwilliams) Instagram Dr. John Delony (@johndelony) Instagram
13 Mar 20241h 51min

2290: Becoming a Better Man With Jason Khalipa
Anxiety is an alarm bell. (1:42) Finding balance amongst polar extremes. (4:02) Demystifying the stigma around disordered eating. (6:38) Creating autonomy with your kids around healthy eating. (16:54) How training hard is the THING in our control for when life gets difficult. (21:39) Learning how to talk more effectively to our children. (24:50) Taking extreme ownership. (25:59) Providing and protecting as a father. (28:27) Showing up as a dad for each of his kids. (32:13) Communication is the key. (35:27) Reflecting on the current state of the fitness industry. (37:48) Anorexia as a social contagion. (39:57) Encouraging people to work out and train. (43:05) The evolution of his ju-jitsu training. (49:09) “Will it matter in 5 seconds, 5 minutes, or 5 years?” (54:34) Unlocking your potential by doing hard things. (55:29) Train Hard with Jason Khalipa. (1:01:15) Support Ava’s Kitchen. (1:05:20) Having empathy. (1:07:17) Balancing social media with your kids. (1:09:28) Choosing your hard. (1:20:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Get $200 off plus free shipping on the Pod Cover by Eight Sleep. Stay cool this summer with Eight Sleep, now shipping within the USA, Canada, the UK, select countries in the EU, and Australia! ** March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** As Many Reps As Possible – Book by Jason Khalipa Ava's Kitchen Minnesota Starvation Experiment - Wikipedia Sick Enough: A Guide to the Medical Complications of Eating Disorders Refeeding Syndrome: Symptoms, Treatment & Risk Factors Train Hard // Jason Khalipa Eating disorders may be contagious: study | Reuters Mind Pump #1822: Wim Hof On How To Control Your Immune System With Breathwork Jordan Peterson's Message to Young Men - YouTube Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men Apogee Strong Mind Pump #2132: Six Reasons Men Today Are Weak Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Jason Khalipa (@jasonkhalipa) Instagram Wim Hof (@iceman_hof) Instagram Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson) Instagram Tim Kennedy (@timkennedymma) Instagram Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram
10 Mar 20241h 28min

2289: How to Properly Train to Failure, Tips for Keeping Weight Off Permanently, Ways to Simultaneously Optimize Performance & Aesthetics & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The path of progress is NOT linear. DO NOT get stuck in the ‘shame’ spiral. (2:12) NASM is the leader for personal trainers. (13:38) Such a flirt. (20:05) Little boy problems. (23:25) Social media is a cesspool. (25:05) Do women need an alpha male? (27:32) The most brilliant or dumb guy ever? (40:16) Mind Pump Recommends, Dune: Part Two. (43:11) Rule of thumb. (47:36) Butcher Box now has potatoes! (50:16) Shout out to Max Lugavere’s documentary, Little Empty Boxes. (56:56) #ListenerLive question #1 - Since powerlifting is very prescriptive on percentages, should I stay within the calculated percentages for the entire program or is it advisable to push to higher percentages? (57:56) #ListenerLive question #2 - When going to failure on the weeks we do failure training, does that mean that I quite literally cannot do another rep? (1:06:28) #ListenerLive question #3 - How do you sustainably get into a calorie-counting mindset from eating intuitively? (1:11:00) #ListenerLive question #4 - Being a career firefighter with a 24/48 schedule, how do I optimize muscle growth after this cut phase without the safety of a spotter? (1:23:25) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit NASM for access to their premier all-in-one membership program, NASM One for Mind Pump listeners. Visit Butcher Box for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** New users will receive their choice of 2 lbs. of Ground Beef, 3 lbs. of Chicken Thighs, or 1 lb. of premium Steak Tips for a Year! + Use the code MINDPUMP and get $20 off your first box! ** March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Jen Cohen viral post Did Super Bowl streaker win $374,000 for disrupting Super Bowl LV? Plus details on viral incident at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas Dune: Part Two (2024) - IMDb Little Empty Boxes For a limited time only, Mind Pump listeners get a free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump MAPS Powerlift | Mind Pump #2015: How To Apply Advanced Training Techniques To Build More Muscle Mind Pump #1487: The Best Way For First Responders To Stay In Shape Mind Pump #2287: Bodybuilding 101- How To Bulk And Cut Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jen Cohen (@therealjencohen) Instagram Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) Instagram
9 Mar 20241h 40min

2288: The Importance of Protein When Cutting, the Best Way to Prime Your CNS Before a Workout, Ways to Keep Your Joints Healthy as You Age & More
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions from the Sunday @mindpumpmedia Quah post. Mind Pump Fit Tip: It is HEALTHIER to be fat and strong than to be skinny and weak. (1:40) Children and play. (17:21) Like father, like son. (19:53) Justin can move. (24:59) Rooting for the older guy. (26:53) The Brady conspiracy. (28:13) Do looks matter? (32:53) Caldera and eczema. (37:10) Food allergies in kids are out of control! (38:53) Get your kids outside! (40:34) Disney’s BIG bet. (42:16) The anti-inflammatory benefits of probiotics. (50:20) Can growing a mustache help you swim faster? (52:22) Smoke and mirrors. (53:07) Shout out to BallerBusters! (58:11) #Quah question #1 - What are some tips to keep joints functionally healthy and pain-free when you’re 40+? (59:35) #Quah question #2 - Do I need to drop my protein goals when I'm cutting? I’m 5’1’’ so my calorie budget is small. (1:07:16) #Quah question #3 - Can running strengthen the ankles if they are weak? (1:10:12) #Quah question #4 - What is the best way to fire your CNS before a workout? For example, would doing Dunphy squats or iso holds using a suspension trainer be ok to do? (1:14:08) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order of their best products ** Visit Seed 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** March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2187: Why Building Muscle Is More Important Than Losing Fat With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon 42-year-old youth coach throwing 101 mph - MLB.com Food Allergy Among U.S. Children: Trends in Prevalence and Hospitalizations Why Children Need Risk, Fear, and Excitement in Play Disney and Epic Games to Create Expansive and Open Games and Entertainment Universe Connected to Fortnite Wendy's surge pricing: Is this Uber-like practice the new normal? Seed’s PDS-08®PediatricDaily SynbioticFor Kids + Teens (3-17) SNEAK TACH-TICS I tricked Russian swimmers into growing moustaches with cheeky fib about making you go faster, says icon Mark Spitz 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 #2280: Why Everyone Should Train Like An Athlete Two Ankle Mobility Exercises To Increase Your Squat Depth! Suspension Training Series - 3 Favorite Shoulder Exercises Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram @EclipseTrades Twitter Christopher M. Naghibi (@chrisnaghibi) Instagram BallerBusters (@ballerbusters) Instagram
8 Mar 20241h 18min

2287: Bodybuilding 101- How to Bulk and Cut
The myths surrounding bulking and cutting. (1:06) Who does this episode apply to? (3:01) Defining bulking and cutting. (3:47) Bodybuilding 101: How to Bulk and Cut to Get to Your Current Goal (Avoid Mistakes). (5:17) #1 – Calorie surplus vs deficit (how to find maintenance). (7:12) #2 – Training strategies around bulking and cutting. (20:47) #3 - Mental hurdles with bulking and cutting. (26:29) #4 - When to stop the bulk or cut. (34:22) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. ** SPECIAL PROMOTION: MAPS Aesthetic or MAPS Split 50% off! ** Code BODY101 at checkout ** March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** How to Properly Bulk Without Gaining Fat - Mind Pump Media Mind Pump #1427: Don’t Make These 6 Bulking Mistakes Mind Pump #2160: Macro Counting Master Class Why The Scale Is Not Always The Best Way To Measure Progress Mind Pump #2210: Best Workouts For Bulking & Cutting Mind Pump #1342: The Top 4 Mistakes Skinny Guys (Hardgainers) Make Working Out Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources
7 Mar 202440min

2286: How to Workout After a Poor Night of Sleep, Using Exercise to Recover from Alcohol & Drug Addiction, Ways to Alleviate IT Band Pain & More (Listener Live Coaching)
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: Protein bars and powders are PROCESSED FOODS. (2:31) When you let your ego take over. (11:19) The ability to regulate emotions. (17:15) What do you think we should do? (23:55) Understanding the true definition of a monopoly. (31:38) The difference between a living trust and a will. (37:13) The “everything” bubble. (39:14) The Brain Blend ALWAYS delivers! (45:39) Fun Facts with Justin: The Bosnian Pyramids. (47:23) White men can Trump. (50:41) Depression and fat loss. (54:35) Shout out to Muscle and Motion. (1:04:07) #ListenerLive question #1 - Any tips or tricks on how to get out of mind funk and brain fog? (1:05:16) #ListenerLive question #2 - Can you help me fix my running form? (1:15:47) #ListenerLive question #3 - How can I do strength training and not build my arms or shoulders? (1:26:43) #ListenerLive question #4 - How have you navigated with your clients to get them to buy into the less is more mindset? Have you had any experiences with working with people in recovery from alcohol or drug addiction? (1:36:09) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Create a Living Trust for free – in minutes! Dynasty Trusts | GetDynasty Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 15% off ** March Promotion: MAPS Anabolic | MAPS Anabolic Advanced 50% off! ** Code MARCH50 at checkout ** How Much Protein Should I Be Eating Daily? - Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #1912: The Science Of Successful Marriages & Relationships With Drs. John And Julie Gottman Kids Magazines, Books and Activities | Highlights for Children Scholastic Book Clubs | Children's Books for Families & Teachers Kroger-Albertsons merger: What happens now that the feds have moved to block it? Quiver Quantitative The Bosnian Pyramids Trump Sneakers - SNL Daily stressors, past depression, and metabolic responses to high-fat meals: a novel path to obesity 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. Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Mind Pump #1345: 6 Ways To Optimize Sleep For Faster Muscle Gain And Fat Loss Activate Your Glutes with Tube Walking - YouTube How to Perform a 90/90 Hip Stretch (HIP FLEXOR STRETCH) Strengthen Lateral Movement with a Lateral Sled Pull - YouTube The SOLUTION to Knee Pain & Hip Pain (MIND PUMP) - YouTube Mind Pump #1647: Ten Female Fitness Lies Mind Pump #2275: The 8 People Most Likely To Overtrain Real Recovery Talk Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Course Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Sentuberville (@sentuberville) Twitter Graham Hancock (@Graham__Hancock) / Twitter Shane Gillis (@shanemgillis) Instagram Muscle and Motion (@muscleandmotion) Instagram
6 Mar 20242h 1min