
2050: Post Pandemic Trauma: The Medicine Was Worse Than the Disease With Kevin Bass
In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with scientist Kevin Bass about his controversial Newsweek article. Being objective through experience. His early years and background in the medical space. (1:51) Without health, what do you have? (12:54) Going from the debunker to getting attacked by the mob. (17:08) Breaking the shell around him. (23:30) Causing more harm than good. (32:34) Sharing his health scare with the vaccines. (36:44) The 'evidence gap' in science. (41:24) Debating the COVID vaccine efficacy. (46:12) The unintended consequences of the COVID policies on children. (50:59) How to heal the public's trust in government. (55:18) Why has the establishment gone to war with alternative treatments for COVID? (1:10:40) The fallout from his viral article in Newsweek. (1:13:57) Related Links/Products Mentioned For Mind Pump listeners you get 50% off! So, for only $49 + free shipping, you can test your testosterone levels at home with a simple saliva test from Equi.Life. Grab your $49 test today! April Promotion: MAPS Anabolic or MAPS Split 50% off! **Code APRIL50 at checkout** It's Time for the Scientific Community to Admit We Were Wrong About COVID and It Cost Lives | Opinion An 85-year Harvard study found the No. 1 thing that makes us happy in life: It helps us 'live longer' Effect of Sunscreen Application Under Maximal Use Conditions on Plasma Concentration of Sunscreen Active Ingredients New study confirms COVID-19 lockdowns did more harm than good Do physical measures such as hand-washing or wearing masks stop or slow down the spread of respiratory viruses? Pericarditis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Manifestation of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in Adolescents New Reports on Health and Well-being of Children During COVID-19 Pandemic Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Features Guest/People Mentioned Kevin Bass (@kevinnbass) Twitter Elon Musk (@elonmusk) Twitter Jay Bhattacharya (@DrJBhattacharya) Twitter Joe Rogan (@joerogan) Instagram Alan Aragon (@thealanaragon) Instagram
10 Apr 20231h 21min

2049: The Safest Way to Hit Squat, Bench & Deadlift PR's, What Feeling Exhausted After a Workout Really Means, the Benefits of Splitting Up Your Workout Throughout the Day & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: A high-protein diet is SUPERIOR to a calorie-restricted diet. (1:53) Is lab-grown meat a net positive or negative for society? (14:51) Fun Facts with Justin: When was the guillotine last used? (24:36) COVID kids. (28:37) The evolution of soft drinks. (31:28) Adam's cigarette days. (35:46) The guy's worst habits. (37:47) Dirty roommates. (40:45) Adam's a BIG gym guy once again. (47:46) You don't want to see Adam angry. (54:31) ChatGPT saves lives. (1:02:37) It's not health, it's business. (1:04:07) Shout out to Jonathan Pageau. (1:04:54) #ListenerLive question #1 - How do you plan for someone who has long-term strength goals in the gym, but without any time constraints such as competition? (1:06:26) #ListenerLive question #2 - Am I doing something wrong if by the end of the workout I do not feel any fatigue or tiredness? (1:18:35) #ListenerLive question #3 - I want to maintain my size and get lean. What would you guys recommend if I have a hard time dieting with carbohydrates, and don't like the way I feel with them in my diet? (1:26:42) #ListenerLive question #4 - What would you recommend doing with carbs if I split my workout into 3 segments over the course of the day? How much of the "eat carbs around your workout" is for energy versus muscle building/retention? (1:43:15) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! April Promotion: MAPS Anabolic or MAPS Split 50% off! **Code APRIL50 at checkout** Effects of different weight loss dietary interventions on body mass index and glucose and lipid metabolism in obese patients Visit Kreatures of Habit: Meal One for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MP25 at checkout** Italy moves to ban lab-grown meat to protect food heritage WHAT IS LAB-GROWN MEAT, AND HOW IS 'CULTURED' MEAT MADE? The Menu (2022) - IMDb Do physical measures such as hand-washing or wearing masks stop or slow down the spread of respiratory viruses? Fitness 19 – Morgan Hill, CA Efficacy of blue light vs. red light in the treatment of psoriasis: a double-blind, randomized comparative study ChatGPT saved my dog's life after vet couldn't diagnosis it 80 Percent of Public Schools Have Contracts With Coke or Pepsi Beyond Order: Montreal Lecture | Jonathan Pageau | EP 262 Visit SleepMe for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP10 at checkout** MAPS Fitness Performance MAPS Powerlift MAPS Symmetry Sore muscles…what does it mean? – Mind Pump Blog Carb Cycling: A Good Way To Lose Fat? – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #2010: Seven Reasons Your Workout Isn't Working MAPS Anabolic Advanced Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Jonathan Pageau (@jonathan.pageau) Instagram Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson) Instagram
8 Apr 20231h 58min

2048: The Best Glute Building Exercises, How to Begin Lifting Weights After 40, the Role of Inflammation in Muscle Growth & 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 MOST important/valuable investment you will ever make in your fitness journey is hiring a good coach/trainer. (2:26) Fun Facts with Justin: Who was originally cast as the Predator monster? (16:12) The tragic story of Whitney Houston and her daughter. (21:14) Alarming news regarding A.I. (25:03) What are liquid trees and why is there controversy surrounding them? (31:58) Aurelius GETS it! (34:30) Older dad wisdom. (36:30) How feet are the map of the entire body. (42:52) Organifi's Peak Power is still getting rave reviews! (54:37) Reactions to the UFC/WWE merger. (55:14) Is fame a curse? (59:33) Shout out to Dr. Nicole LePera. (1:03:10) #Quah question # 1 - What are the best glute building exercises as alternatives to hip thrusts? (1:05:04) #Quah question #2 - What are some of the biggest limitations for people who begin lifting for the first time at 40? (1:09:15) #Quah question #3 - If inflammation is necessary for muscle growth, should i still be trying to eat an anti-inflammatory diet? (1:15:39) #Quah question #4 - What are some tips for coming out of contest prep, or a deep strict deficit, to regulate hunger hormones without binging on all the foods? (1:19:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit NCI's Freedom Challenge for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout** April Promotion: MAPS Anabolic or MAPS Split 50% off! **Code APRIL50 at checkout** Mind Pump #1492: Five Things To Look For In An Online Coach With Jason Phillips Mind Pump #2025: How To Be A Successful Fitness Coach With Jason Phillips Kevin Peter Hall (The Predator) 'Predator (1987)' Behind The Scenes Why Jean-Claude Van Damme Was Fired From Predator - ScreenRant Remember That One Time Bobby Brown Dropped His Coke Live on Arsenio Hall Married father kills himself after talking to AI chatbot for six weeks about his climate change fears Elon Musk's AI History May Be Behind His Call To Pause Development The 10 Smartest Animals in the World – 2022 Rankings New 'Liquid Trees' Divide the Internet Watch My Octopus Teacher | Netflix Official Site A Billion Wicked Thoughts: What the Internet Tells Us About Sexual Relationships The Woman Who Had Orgasms in Her Left Foot WWE and UFC will combine to form $21.4bn sports entertainment company Visit Mobility Wall for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** The Best Deadlift Variation You're NOT Doing!! (2 of 3) | MIND PUMP How To Sumo Deadlift (The RIGHT Way) | Jordan Syatt The Only Way You Should Be Doing Bulgarian Split Squats! (BUTT GROWTH) What is the First Step to Better Mobility? MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Why you should almost NEVER take Advil, Aleve, or Aspirin (NSAIDS) before or after exercise Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jason Phillips (@nci_ceo_jason) Instagram Dr. Becky Kennedy | Parenting (@drbeckyatgoodinside) Instagram Jordan Omogbehin (@thegiantomos) Instagram Dr. Nicole LePera (@the.holistic.psychologist) Instagram Kyle Pullin (@kilepullin) Instagram
7 Apr 20231h 30min

2047: How to Become One of the Highest Paid Trainers in the Fitness Industry With Don Saladino
In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Don Saladino, trainer of Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively and many other Hollywood A-Listers. "You are all expendable." His origin story in the health & fitness space. (2:19) Working with celebrities compared to athletes. (18:14) Dealing with 'snake oil' actors in the business. (26:22) How using data points can become weapons. (33:49) The craziest celebrity transformation. (37:33) Why he stays away from performance-enhancing drugs. (41:05) How he managed the 2008 market crash. (46:26) Surviving the pandemic and going digital. (49:04) Why did his original app crash and burn? (52:40) The "vanity metrics" of social media, and why you shouldn't build your business around it. (54:27) The obsession of wanting to get better at your craft, and the power of relationships. (1:01:12) Breaking down his revenue streams. (1:08:55) The Barn Saladino. (1:13:40) His relationship with fitness. (1:16:13) Fitness is a perfect vessel for growth. (1:21:20) The evolution of his relationship with money. (1:26:17) Leading by example with his children. (1:30:57) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** April Promotion: MAPS Anabolic or MAPS Split 50% off! **Code APRIL50 at checkout** DON SALADINO : Coach & Fitness Entrepreneur DON SALADINO ON TRAINING CELEBRITIES, RUNNING A GYM, AND GETTING COVER-READY IN 30 DAYS Red Sox Announce Restructuring of Major League Medical Staff Omegawave: Assess. Analyze. Optimize. Mind Pump #2042: The Essential Habits You Need To Move Freely & Live Fully With Kelly & Juliet Starrett Mind Pump #2017: The Best Peptides For Fat Loss With Dr. William Seeds Playbook | The #1 platform for fitness trainers, athletes, coaches Challenges — DON SALADINO Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned DON SALADINO (@donsaladino) Instagram Hugh Jackman (@thehughjackman) Instagram Ryan Reynolds (@vancityreynolds) Instagram Blake Lively (@blakelively) Instagram Liev Schreiber (@lievschreiber) Instagram ATHLEAN-X™ | Jeff Cavaliere MSPT, CSCS (@athleanx) Instagram Scarlett Johansson (@scarlettjohanssonworld) Instagram Sebastian Stan (@imsebastianstan) Instagram Dwayne Johnson (@therock) Instagram Michael Boyle (@michael_boyle1959) Instagram Kelly Starrett (@thereadystate) Instagram Frank Sepe (@frank_sepe) Instagram THE BARN (@thebarn_saladino) Instagram Mike O'Hearn (@mikeohearn) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram Kelsey Heenan (@thedailykelsey) Instagram Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram
6 Apr 20231h 34min

2046: The Best Way for a Teenager to Pack on Muscle, What to Do When Parts of Your Body Are Building Slower Than Others, Why Training to Failure Can either Help or Hurt Your Gains & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Don't believe the negative hype around salt/sodium! (2:29) When science goes too far. (18:09) The most decorated wrestler of all time. (30:00) Massive hands. (31:56) The guys express their love of the 'John Wick' Series. (34:21) Waco is one of the biggest black eyes in American history. (37:21) Strange science phenomena's. (45:41) Fun Facts with Justin: Bluetooth technology and Wi-Fi. (56:40) Mind Pump's favorite eras. (58:10) Combating Cannabinoid Deficiency Syndrome with fitocannabinoides that you find in Ned products. (1:02:11) Addressing YouTube scammers. (1:07:15) Shout out to Vladimir Shmondenko. (1:09:05) #ListenerLive question #1 - As someone who has overcome Anorexia, what plan of action would you recommend to reach my current goal of building a strong and muscular physique while maintaining mobility, agility, and athleticism? (1:10:52) #ListenerLive question #2 - For those of us with a natural disposition for muscle growth in one area, how do we modify a program so that we maintain what we've built in that area, but also get maximum growth in another area? (1:17:48) #ListenerLive question #3 - Do you guys believe I am overtraining and/or should take a week off if I am struggling to sleep during the night? (1:25:56) #ListenerLive question #4 - What type of MAPS program would you recommend for someone who has a hectic schedule during the NFL season? (1:32:09) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com For a limited time only, Mind Pump listeners get a free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! April Promotion: MAPS Anabolic or MAPS Split 50% off! **Code APRIL50 at checkout** Higher Intakes of Potassium and Magnesium, but Not Lower Sodium, Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in the Framingham Offspring Study Mind Pump #2015: How To Apply Advanced Training Techniques To Build More Muscle MAPS Anabolic Advanced Bret Contreras Post on Long Muscle Lengths Milo of Croton | Biography, Wrestling, & Facts | Britannica The Size Difference Between Kawhi Leonard And Paul George's Hands Is Absolutely Insane: "The Claw" Watch Waco: American Apocalypse | Netflix Official Site Watch Unsolved Mysteries | Netflix Official Site This is the Russian soldier who likely avoided a nuclear war Ball lightning: weird, mysterious, perplexing, and deadly Saint Elmo's fire | atmospheric phenomenon Spontaneous Human Combustion: Fact Or Fiction? The Danish Viking king with a blue tooth who gave his name to Bluetooth technology Hedy Lamarr: The 'Mother Of Wi-Fi' - Science Friday Clinical endocannabinoid deficiency (CECD): can this concept explain therapeutic benefits of cannabis in migraine, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome and other treatment-resistant conditions? Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Mind Pump #1942: Lose Fat, Perform Better & Live Forever With Jason Phillips Mind Pump #1737: The Top 7 Reasons Your Diet Is Failing With Jason Phillips Mind Pump #1142: Nine Signs You Are Overtraining MAPS 15 Minutes Visit Kreatures of Habit: Meal One for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MP25 at checkout** Mind Pump #1925: How To Build A Great Physique In 15 Minutes A Day Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram VLADIMIR (@vladimirshmondenko) Instagram Jason Phillips (@nci_ceo_jason) Instagram
5 Apr 20231h 42min

2045: Overcoming Your Fear of Going to the Gym
In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin discuss six things someone can do to alleviate the stress of going to the gym. Were the guys ever intimidated walking into gym settings? (2:00) Why gyms are some of the MOST welcoming and encouraging places. (10:21) Six Ways to Overcome Your Fear of Going to the Gym. #1 - Realize you are not the exception. (15:37) #2 - Expect you will suck, make peace with the worst outcome. (17:36) #3 - Have a plan. (21:36) #4 - Master a few movements. (22:33) #5 - Frequency builds familiarity. (27:42) #6 - Ask the most serious members for help. (32:27) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: Starter Bundle (MAPS Anabolic, MAPS Prime, and the Intuitive Nutrition Guide $243 if you buy individually, you get for $80!) **Code NOFEAR at checkout** Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Overcoming the Fear of Going to a Gym – Mind Pump Blog MAPS Prime Webinar Mind Pump # 2027: How To Improve Your Squat, Bench, And Deadlift Strength Mind Pump # 1925: How To Build A Great Physique In 15 Minutes A Day Mind Pump # 1735: Worst Fitness Myths That Keep People Out Of Gyms Mind Pump # 1862: How NOT To Be An Idiot In The Gym Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources
3 Apr 202337min

2044: The Truth About the Smith Machine, the Dangers of Cannabis, How to Cut Weight for a Sport & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Power herbs, i.e., Rhodiola and cordyceps can increase performance and stamina. (1:40) Justin's bad example. (9:44) Moms are champions. (12:35) The important leaps with your children. (15:49) Adam's dad flex. (18:15) The myth of maintenance. (21:12) The Waffle House Index. (27:31) Another reason why you shouldn't do long-distance running. (29:35) Jimmy G approved. (32:24) The sneaky "jock tax." (36:36) Government inefficiencies. (39:53) Schools are taking action against social media companies. (46:59) Moderation concerns on your favorite social platform. (49:54) Shout out to The Dad Father. (53:26) #ListenerLive question #1 - Can consuming cannabis affect my sleep? (54:29) #ListenerLive question #2 - Should I continue using dumbbells in my home gym or switch to using a Smith Machine at my office gym? Am I missing out? (1:08:11) #ListenerLive question #3 - How does someone maximize muscle at a certain body weight? (1:17:31) #ListenerLive question #4 - How do I help my clients properly fuel their bodies going into a day of motocross racing? (1:33:04) 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! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout** March Promotion: "Time-crunch Bundle" (MAPS 15 Minutes, MAPS Anywhere, MAPS Prime + Eat for Performance eBook ALL for only $99.99!! Effects of Rhodiola rosea supplementation on mental performance, physical capacity, and oxidative stress biomarkers in healthy men Effect of extracts from Rhodiola rosea and Rhodiola crenulata (Crassulaceae) roots on ATP content in mitochondria of skeletal muscles What is the Waffle House Index? | AccuWeather Marathon Runners Poop Themselves An Extraordinary Amount. This Is Why. Jimmy Garoppolo offered 'free sex for life' by Las Vegas brothel Why athletes owe a 'jock tax' wherever they go - thehustle.co Obamacare Website Costs Exceed $2 Billion, Study Finds Why Bucks County, Pennsylvania, is suing social media companies Watch Money Shot: The Pornhub Story | Netflix Official Site The Dad Father - YouTube Visit Butcher Box for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! MP Holistic Health Big 5 Labs – EquiLife Mind Pump Hormones Facebook Private Forum Get yourself tested and transcend your health goals! Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! MAPS Symmetry Mind Pump #1782: When Machines Are Better Than Free Weights 5 Exercises For HUGE Forearms & A STRONGER Grip (FREE Big Arms Guide) Mind Pump #1895: Eight Hacks For An Insanely Strong Grip MAPS Fitness Prime Pro Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jimmy Garoppolo (@jimmypolo10) Instagram Cain Velasquez (@officialcainvelasquez) Instagram Федор Емельяненко (@fedoremelianenkoofficial) Instagram Daniel "DC" Cormier (@dc_mma) Instagram Zach Bitter (@zachbitter) Instagram
1 Apr 20231h 45min

2043: How to Brace & Breathe When Deadlifting, Ways to Increase Protein Without Substantially Increasing Fat Intake, Tips for Training Around an Injury & 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: Using the CGM device as a tool to lose weight. (2:14) The controversy surrounding Ozempic/semaglutide. (11:42) Psyop's for hire. (19:24) Crazy facts on Genghis Kahn. (26:04) Lunchables coming to a school cafeteria near you. (33:13) Fun Facts with Justin: The Venezuelan Poodle Moth. (35:03) Competitiveness amongst the guy's and their wives. (40:28) Shout out to Dad Jokes. (50:32) How Justin's uses the whey protein from Legion in his breakfast smoothie. (50:47) #Quah question #1 - What are the best bracing/breathing cues for deadlifts that you've taught clients in the past? (55:44) #Quah question #2 - How do you train around a sprained ankle? Only train waist up sitting or is it ok to do a leg curl/leg extension? I guess not training the ok leg only so there is no imbalances going on right? (1:00:23) #Quah question #3 - How do I increase protein but not fat? I'm trying to hit my protein goals but always exceed my fat goals. (1:06:40) #Quah question #4 - What do you hope Mind Pump's legacy will be? (1:13:38) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit NutriSense for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout** Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout** March Promotion: "Time-crunch Bundle" (MAPS 15 Minutes, MAPS Anywhere, MAPS Prime + Eat for Performance eBook ALL for only $99.99!! Mind Pump # 1815: Improving Fat Loss, Muscle Gain And Fitness With Continuous Glucose Monitors Americans desperate for the hot weight-loss drug Ozempic are turning to Canada and Mexico because they can't afford it at home Mind Pump # 2017: The Best Peptides For Fat Loss With Dr. William Seeds My First Million Podcast Lunchables are going to be rolled out directly to students. Here's what's in them 10 Venezuelan Poodle Moth Facts Venezuelans report big weight losses in 2017 as hunger hits Mind Pump Rentals – Utah Property 4 Cues To Improve Your Deadlift With Eugene Teo Ben Pollack Shares The Proper Deadlift Setup (AVOID MISTAKES) | Mind Pump Mind Pump # 1830: Five Steps To Determine Your Ideal Caloric Intake Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. William Seeds (@williamseedsmd) Instagram Sam Parr (@thesamparr) Twitter Dad Jokes (@Dadsaysjokes) Twitter Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram
31 Mar 20231h 24min





















