2554: The 5 Best Exercises for a Stronger Grip and Forearms & More (Listener Live Coaching)

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 times it’s better to NOT add weight to the bar. (2:03) The cognitive benefits of taking a break from smartphones. (17:24) A promising new trend for touring bands. (32:07) Effect of polyphenols on cognitive function. (33:44) Digital Drew. (35:04) Shout out to Mind Pump Josh! (44:17) The PB&J divide. (45:19) Kids say the darndest things. (48:40) Letting your kid win. (51:23) Good vibes at Mind Pump HQ. (54:47) #ListenerLive question #1 – What is the key to long-term success, stick to powerlifting year-round or upgrade every part of the “car?” (56:36) #ListenerLive question #2 – What is your take on this EMS studio trend? (1:10:48) #ListenerLive question #3 – What order and how frequently should I be using tools to maximize recovery? (1:19:40) #ListenerLive question #4 – How does one know when they’re ready to ramp up training volume? (1:29:24) 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 for 20% off ** Mind Pump Group Coaching Train the Trainer Webinar Series May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Why Your Tempo Matters When You Workout! – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1932: Lifting Heavy Vs. Lifting Light Blocking mobile internet on smartphones improves sustained attention, mental health, and subjective well-being  Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked – Book by Adam Alter All-American Rejects crashing house parties around the US. Where to next? Daily fruit and vegetable extracts may boost brain power Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders Zygomatic Spot It! Classic Card Game (2024 Refresh) - Pocket Eco Edition, 5-in-1 Visual Perception Game for Quick Reflexes and Family Fun, Ages 6+, 2-8 Players, 10 Minute Playtime, Made Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Jim Kwik (@jimkwik) Instagram Drew Canole (@drewcanole) Instagram Josh Nickerson (@mindpumpjosh) Instagram Ed Coan (@eddycoan) Instagram Ben Pollack, Ph.D. (@phdeadlift)  Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram

31 Maj 1h 42min

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 4 Most Common Nutrient Deficiencies, the Symptoms & What to Eat to Solve Them. (1:42) Craved food and meal balance. (22:43) Fueling your movement. (28:18) How about a heads-up next time? (37:28) Mind Pump Group Coaching: Fat Loss and Muscle-Building. (42:35) Life wisdom. (44:26) Soviet Union contributions to fitness. (48:07) Fun Facts with Justin: Hookworms. (52:15) #Quah question #1 – What's the best way to set up the width of your grips for bench and shoulder press? (55:24) #Quah question #2 – What is the best way to detox/cleanse after a weekend of drinking? (59:11) #Quah question #3 – Is it best to run a small deficit when running MAPS Symmetry? (1:01:39) #Quah question #4 – When I squat heavy, my right leg (IT Band) becomes constantly sore and stiff. Is this a form or mobility issue? What can I do to fix this? (1:02:31) Related Links/Products Mentioned Train the Trainer Webinar Series  Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off ** Mind Pump Group Coaching May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Eating craved foods with meals lessens cravings, boosts weight loss Walking 8,000 steps just 1-2 days a week linked to significant health benefits Justin’s Road to 315 Push Press Mind Pump #2600: Mike O’Hearn Secrets to Soviet Strength Training Helminthic Treatment for Crohn’s Disease Visit Butcher Box for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** For a limited time, new 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! A curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump’s favorite cuts — no guesswork, just great meat. ** Visit Transcend for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 25% off all GLP-1s – This includes the GLP-1 probiotic which people can order through their specialist. ** MAPS Prime Pro Webinar Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Tony Robbins (@tonyrobbins) Instagram

30 Maj 1h 7min

The Ultimate Fat Loss and Muscle Gain Cheat Sheet They have a lot more in common than people think. (1:04) The Ultimate Fat Loss and Muscle Gain Cheat Sheet #1 - Caloric deficit/surplus. (2:36) #2 – Lifting Weights. (12:57) #3 – Sleep. (21:10) #4 – Water. (30:04) #5 – Supplements. (34:28) Related Links/Products Mentioned Mind Pump Group Coaching Scholarship May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump # 2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Mind Pump # 1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best Form of Exercise for Fat Loss and Overall Health Mind Pump # 1547: The Hidden Benefits of Lifting Weights Mind Pump # 2518: Five Tips for Amazing Sleep (Listener Coaching) Mind Pump # 2377: The 4 Most Valuable Supplements Everyone Should Take Mind Pump # 2497: The Amazing & Weird Side Effects of Creatine Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

29 Maj 41min

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 Ways to Become More Fit Without Exercise. (2:24) The role of the microbiome of the face for skin health. (27:57) Undercover nerds. (30:08) Making the case against living next to a golf course. (34:50) The classic combination to fight against Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. (37:15) Will a fit body be rarer than a Rolex in 5 years? (41:25) The prison of inauthenticity. (46:19) The future of the gym industry. (55:53) #ListenerLive question #1 – What program would you suggest I run to improve my speed and agility? (1:01:28) #ListenerLive question #2 – How do I effectively incorporate cardio while still following your programs? (1:11:00) #ListenerLive question #3 – How can you change your negative body image? (1:27:14) #ListenerLive question #4 – How can I get past the mental aspect of reverse dieting? I’ve made good progress, but I want to continue seeing the weight go down. (1:36:34) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Train the Trainer Webinar Series Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No Code for 5% Discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Long-Lasting Stretching Induces Muscle Hypertrophy: A Meta-Analysis of Animal Studies A scoping review of the effect of chronic stretch training on sleep quality in people with sleep disorders Effect of post-exercise sauna bathing on the endurance performance of competitive male runners Sauna use linked to longer life, fewer fatal heart problems Mind Pump #1822: Wim Hof on How to Control Your Immune System With Breathwork Controversial New Study Links Parkinson's With Living Near a Golf Course Beneficial effects of nicotine Watch Untold: The Liver King | Netflix Official Site The Primal Connection: Follow Your Genetic Blueprint to Health and Happiness – Book by Mark Sisson Mind Pump Group Coaching Fitt Insider Gym/Studio Post Get your free Sample Pack with any “drink mix” purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #2585: How to Become the Ultimate Hybrid Athlete Mind Pump #2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely Mind Pump #2287: Bodybuilding 101- How to Bulk and Cut Shrink Your Waist with Stomach Vacuums | MIND PUMP Hip Flexor Deactivators- Do these first to maximize your Ab development Visit Transcend for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** 25% off all GLP-1s – This includes the GLP-1 probiotic which people can order through their specialist. ** Mind Pump #2601: How to Eat and Exercise for Different Body Types & More (Listener Live Coaching) Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Wim Hof (@iceman_hof) Instagram Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) Instagram Liver King (@liverking) Instagram Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

28 Maj 1h 56min

Tom Bilyeu The trigger that spun him out to make the content he is covering now. (1:13) Understanding that we live in an economic system that was constructed. (4:06) Debt jubilee. (10:51) How forward progress does NOT care about any given generation. (12:57) The existential crisis of having no meaning or purpose. (17:40) How long will we remain human? (19:47) The fast takeoff. (22:08) Humans doing bad vs. AI doing bad. (25:31) AI and the impact on his sci-fi writer brain. (28:45) Are we in the Matrix? (32:52) How does he remain an atheist going down this rabbit hole? (35:59) Thucydides Trap. (42:32) US/China AI race. (43:39) Experts vs arguments. (45:11) Happiness is a choice. (47:18) His decision not to have children. (50:27) We have a technology problem, not a population problem. (57:39) Shared memory document. (1:02:05) The biggest learning lessons from being in the media. (1:07:54) His mis map of NFTs. (1:11:29) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep 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. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve Money Printing and Inflation Thucydides Trap - Wikipedia Neon Future Comic Series | Volume 1 Graphic Novel by Impact Theory Lights On: How Understanding Consciousness Helps Us Understand the Universe Joe Rogan Experience #2303 - Dave Smith & Douglas Murray 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Tom Bilyeu (@tombilyeu)  Instagram Website YouTube Ray Dalio (@raydalio) X/Twitter Annaka Harris (@annakaharrisprojects) Instagram

26 Maj 1h 17min

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 5 MOST effective ways to achieve a calorie deficit. (2:11) The Mind Pump Butcher Box is here! (25:43) The power of the placebo effect. (28:26) I want to believe. (34:37) The most motivating thing you can see in the gym. (37:24) Are you retired? (39:38) Baby AI. (45:54) Social contagion is a REAL thing. (47:31) The positive feedback loop of Brain.fm. (49:59) #ListenerLive question #1 – Why would I need to change up my workout? (54:26) #ListenerLive question #2 – When do you know if your cut is not working? (1:01:08) #ListenerLive question #3 – Why would more movement and lower calorie intake cause a stall and an increase? (1:12:30) #ListenerLive question #4 – How can I get calories in when I don’t have the appetite? (1:25:19) 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!  ** For a limited time, new 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! A curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump’s favorite cuts — no guesswork, just great meat. ** Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Train the Trainer Webinar Series May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump # 2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump Group Coaching The Problem of Placebo Responses in Clinical Trials Mind Movies - Positive Daily Affirmations & Digital Vision Boards 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** Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Mind Pump #2210: Best Workouts for Bulking & Cutting Mind Pump #2287: Bodybuilding 101- How to Bulk and Cut Mind Pump #2597: Before You Take Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro Listen to This! Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Josh Nickerson (@mindpumpjosh) Instagram Tom Bilyeu (@tombilyeu)  Instagram Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram

24 Maj 1h 34min

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Muscle-building showdown…Barbells vs. dumbbells vs. machines. Which ones are best? Worst? (1:41) The Shilajit market is EXPLODING on social media. (31:05) Hungary’s answer to depopulation. (36:37) Mind Pump Recommends: Untold: The Liver King on Netflix. (42:43) Favorite LMNT sparkling flavors. (53:44) #Quah question #1 – Is it possible to specifically target the individual heads of the triceps? I am seeing growth in the lateral heads, but very minimal in the long heads. (57:26) #Quah question #2 – How do you stay motivated in a program when there is an exercise that you hate doing? For example, I despise Turkish Get Ups to the point that I don't even want to do MAPS 15 Minutes. (1:01:40) #Quah question #3 – I've been told collagen is an incomplete protein. Does your body utilize it the same way it would whey or pea protein? Does it count towards your macros the same as a “whole” protein? (1:05:03) #Quah question #4 – How do you train with osteopenia that is the result of overtraining and undereating? (1:07:16) Related Links/Products Mentioned Train the Trainer Webinar Series  Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Get your free Sample Pack with any “drink mix” purchase! Also, try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water: Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #2455:  The 5 Gym Machines You Need to Stop Using ASAP Clinical evaluation of purified Shilajit on testosterone levels in healthy volunteers Shilajit Extract May Upregulate Genes Responsible for Collagen Synthesis 'Baby machines': eastern Europe's answer to depopulation Watch Untold: The Liver King | Netflix Official Site The Primal Connection: Follow Your Genetic Blueprint to Health and Happiness – Book by Mark Sisson Mind Pump #645: How to Become a YouTube Celebrity with Brandon Carter & Connor Murphy Visit Luminose by Entera 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. ** Build Your Triceps with Angles – Mind Pump TV Build Your Biceps with Angles – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1547: The Hidden Benefits of Lifting Weights Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Drew Canole (@drewcanole) Instagram Liver King (@liverking) Instagram Connor Murphy (@connormurphyofficial) Instagram

23 Maj 1h 11min

The Top Meats, Fruits, and Veggies for Muscle Gain & Fat Loss Important context to consider when making this list. (1:04) Meat (3:20) Beef. Chicken thighs. Wild-caught salmon. Lamb. Fruit (14:32) Bananas. Blueberries. Apples. Veggies (22:18) Sweet potato. Beets. Broccoli. Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** May Special: MAPS 15 Performance or RGB Bundle 50% off! ** Code MAY50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1605: How to Get Jacked on a Budget Mind Pump #2450: The Smartest Way to Use Protein to Burn Fat & Build Muscle Conjugated Linoleic Acid benefits, dosage, and side effects Apple consumption is associated with a distinctive microbiota, proteomics and metabolomics profile in the gut of Dawley Sprague rats fed a high-fat diet Beetroot Juice for Strength Gains: It’s not just for Endurance Athletes! Broccoli and other cruciferous veggies can significantly lower cancer risks Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

22 Maj 28min