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: Here’s what happens to your body when you quit sugar for 14 days. (2:09) Using GLP-1s for behavior modification. (9:37) Another HUGE win for the free market. (18:56) Mind Pump’s go to arcade games. (28:46) Kids say the darndest things. (33:11) Recapping Justin’s 70s-themed dance party. (35:43) Fun Facts with Justin: Fire a...
Aug 30, 2024•1 hr 14 min
Training for longevity vs. performance. (1:31) Chase health and aesthetics will follow. (5:30) 5 Worst Fitness Mistakes Damaging Your Overall Health & Longevity #1 - Not being consistent with movement. (9:20) #2 - Not lifting weights. (14:50) #3 - Doing too much. (21:54) #4 - Valuing calorie burn of activity. (27:40) #5 - Not viewing exercise as a skill. (32:43) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Our Place for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout to r...
Aug 29, 2024•42 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: If you want your skin to look younger and tighter, do these three things. (2:58) The #1 cause of death for pregnant women. (12:23) The craziest abduction story ever. (17:40) Angels or demons? (20:28) Sal’s opens up on his ongoing spiritual journey. (22:06) Humans have age spurts. (28:20) Going through old modeling photos. (31:45) Feeling a little too comfortable? (34:40) Mind Pump Recommends Sp...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 50 min
GLP-1s, here to stay? (1:59) A culture-shifting moment in history. (7:20) Why we made MAPS GLP-1. (10:11) GLP-1s effect on the body and setting the narrative on the proper use. (15:48) Why being under muscled is an overshadowed chronic health issue. (22:22) Developing strategies to mitigate potential health issues on a GLP-1. (25:03) Introducing MAPS GLP-1 and what’s included. (30:52) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit NASM for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** 50% off their Cer...
Aug 26, 2024•36 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Six warning signs you are not healthy and what you can do about it. (1:45) The real Nacho Libre. (21:49) Admiring old-time strength athletes. (26:16) The guy's ‘douchiest’ looks. (30:49) Growth spurts. (36:12) Hardcore gyms are the best! (40:09) Mind Pump’s top sales movies. (46:16) Chase mastery first. (47:50) Shout out to Alex Hormozi. (50:38) #ListenerLive question #1 – What are some good wa...
Aug 24, 2024•1 hr 28 min
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: Should you eat breakfast? Or what should you do before you eat breakfast? (1:45) When a rebrand makes something cool again. (26:14) Why are we policing the internet all of a sudden? (32:26) The trends around fitness with Gen Z. (41:05) Fun Facts with Justin: A surprising athlete who promoted their own fitness book. (42:40)...
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 24 min
The 3 Golden Exercise Rules to Reduce Belly Fat and Visceral Fat The differences between belly vs. visceral fat. (1:12) Build muscle to increase insulin sensitivity. (5:32) The 3 Golden Exercise Rules to Reduce Belly Fat and Visceral Fat. (8:46) #1 - Train like a strength athlete. (10:50) #2 - Focus on big lifts. (16:45) #3 - Stop doing cardio with weights. (22:49) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Entera Skincare for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout...
Aug 22, 2024•30 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Not all proteins are created equal. (2:11) The protein powder hustle. (13:06) The old Italian stereotype rings true. (18:29) Fun Facts with Justin: Nazi’s and meth. (23:23) Hot August Nights and car troubles. (26:32) Customer service 101. (34:15) Insulin sensitivity and cannabinoids. (44:18) Sleep up to an hour more with Eight Sleep. (48:02) Ideal bodyweight and fast cars. (49:58) Shout out to ...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 50 min
The 5 Intermittent Fasting Mistakes Causing Weight Gain (Avoid this!) Does fasting belong in the diet category? (1:14) The 5 Intermittent Fasting Mistakes Causing Weight Gain. #1 - It’s for aesthetic goals. (3:01) #2 - You miss protein targets. (11:31) #3 - You binge when it’s time to eat. (15:24) #4 - You’re already over-stressed. (20:16) #5 – Tends to promote the eating of garbage. (25:05) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: A Beginner's Guide to Intermittent Fasting 50% off! *...
Aug 19, 2024•30 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The smartest way to get developed 6-pack abs. (1:31) Father/daughter relationship balancing act. (15:08) The dark side of ‘reality’ TV. (20:08) Where there is a will there is a way. (28:39) Is the ‘influencer’ trend here to stay? (31:48) Red-light therapy is FDA-registered for pain and healing. (36:53) What a shitty way to lose! (41:26) Why does the Eiffel Tower change size? (44:16) BIG people...
Aug 17, 2024•1 hr 38 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer three Pump Head questions from the Sunday @mindpumpmedia Quah post. Mind Pump Fit Tip: If you eat meat, eat GRASS-FED. (2:01) Using science to change your perception. (8:33) That time the guys got hustled. (14:30) When was the last time your mom had seen you naked? (19:04) The incredible/inspiring story of Terry Fox. (22:11) A discussion on the right time to give your kid a cell phone. (25:21) Toxic friends and their influence on your ki...
Aug 16, 2024•1 hr 13 min
The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss (Burn More Fat than Running & How to Do it Correctly) One of the EASIEST ways to introduce someone to a healthier lifestyle without the risk. (0:59) The BEST form of cardio for pure fat loss. (3:05) The 5 Reasons Why Walking is King for Fat Loss. #1 - Most people can walk without major dysfunction. (5:42) #2 – Low barrier of entry. (12:28) #3 - It's harder to overtrain. (17:07) #4 - It supplements strength training best. (18:25) #5 - Improves relati...
Aug 15, 2024•30 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Here is a good rule of thumb if you’re doing strength training: If you’re doing low reps, bump your sets. If you’re doing higher reps, drop your sets. (2:31) How Adam has used peptides to heal his recent injury. (10:54) Why thinking too much about the ‘self’ is actually not a good thing. (25:04) Spiritual physics. (27:58) Top herbs for anxiety. (33:40) Shocking social media statistics. (36:54) ...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 38 min
How can you tell if someone has too much visceral fat? (1:36) What are some of the top things that sabotage somebody on this journey? (5:24) #1 - Most people should AVOID heavily processed foods. (9:50) #2 - Not eating high-protein meals. (16:21) The best types of proteins for building muscle and getting lean. (18:48) Specific strategies on how to achieve this. (23:28) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20...
Aug 12, 2024•37 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: If you’ve plateaued here is something that can get you to progress again/that will build more muscle & strength. (1:55) The sourcing of the meat from Butcher Box. (12:35) Kids say the darndest things. (15:16) Navigating the emotional differences between men and women. (19:23) When to allow access to the internet for your children. (36:55) The seven types of friends everyone should have. (40:26)...
Aug 10, 2024•1 hr 47 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email [email protected] if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: A novel way to get your body to start building muscle and strength again. (1:18) Mind Pump gets back to its roots with MAPS GLP-1 Coaching. (17:49) Injectable or pill form? (24:07) Thoughts on GLP-1s being recommended for pediatrics. (25:52) The ULTIMATE scam. (28:17) Good and bad kid quirks. (36:43) The...
Aug 09, 2024•1 hr 23 min
How Do I Train Like My Favorite Athlete? Training like your favorite athlete does NOT guarantee you will look like them. (1:53) Common misconceptions that training like a pro will give you pro results: #1 - They are genetic anomalies. (5:10) #2 - Their training is VERY individualized. (7:09) #3 - They are paid to perform. (11:46) #4 - Train like them and you will get terrible results. (14:43) What to do instead: #1 - Correct your imbalances. (16:27) #2 - Practice your sport. (21:08) #3 - Get str...
Aug 08, 2024•35 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email [email protected] if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: How you lift weights changes how you look. (2:31) Being a badass. (12:05) The fun process of building a MAPS program. (15:26) Sal likes to drive fast. (16:51) Adam’s hunt for creative car pathways. (17:41) New studies on the entourage effect of cannabinoids. (25:56) An appreciation of old muscle cars and...
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 53 min
Why Mind Pump Doesn’t Give Meal Plans Why Mind Pump does NOT give diet plans. (1:19) Reasons why they work (temporarily). (7:15) Reasons why they suck. (10:43) What to do instead. (19:55) Related Links/Products Mentioned 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 August Promotion: MAPS Bands | MAPS 40+ 50% off! ** Code AUGUST50 at checkout ** Mind Pump #1522: How to S...
Aug 05, 2024•36 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email [email protected] if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The BEST strength training workout for 85% of the population. (1:51) The role and benefits of Bifidobacteria. (15:00) Drumsticks are the margarine of ice cream. (21:03) Japan’s ‘fat’ tax and how ‘breakfast’ has been sold to our kids. (26:55) The BEST sunscreen you will find anywhere! (38:21) The stories ...
Aug 03, 2024•1 hr 50 min
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 ONE thing you can do to simultaneously improve your cognitive function, help you build more muscle, and burn more fat. (2:26) Kids say the darndest things. (14:07) Going down the Jesse Ventura rabbit hole. (14:56) Is Justin the best or worst storyteller in the world? (17:41) Such an American idea. (24:26) The ultimate ...
Aug 02, 2024•1 hr 28 min
Real Recovery Talk-Steps to Overcoming Addiction with Tom Conrad & Ben Bueno Tom and Ben share their history of addiction and trauma. (2:16) “Put the clients first and the money will be there.” The origin story of Rock Recovery Center. (25:17) The dark world and hustle of ‘Body Brokers’. (31:07) Are there common mistakes with treatment? (40:13) Why any attempt to shield an alcoholic is doomed to fail. (42:29) The importance of fitness for recovery. (44:57) How quickly can they tell if someone wi...
Aug 01, 2024•1 hr 34 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email [email protected] if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: If you’re on a low-carb diet increase your sodium intake! (2:30) When old things become cool again. (7:28) Sal’s daughter is a spitfire. (18:10) ‘How to Build a Profitable 7 or 8-Figure Coaching Business’ free webinar. (19:45) Mind Pump Recommends Skywalkers: A Love Story on Netflix. (24:50) Kids say and...
Jul 31, 2024•1 hr 41 min
Should You Become a Personal Trainer? Why the guy’s got into the field of personal training. (1:19) The moment you realize there is ‘real’ money in this. (5:54) Personal training statistics. (12:37) Should You Become a Personal Trainer? #1 - Are you passionate about fitness and health? (14:46) #2 - Are you passionate about people? (18:27) #3 - Are you able to take ownership of people's success while simultaneously not taking it personally when they fail? (29:00) #4 - How do you feel about sales?...
Jul 29, 2024•41 min
Mind Pump Fit Tip: One of the WORST ways to get fit, lean & healthy is to work out in groups. (1:54) Running clubs are the new dating apps. (12:25) How to sniff out bots. (20:09) Using psilocybin to reset your brain. (23:45) General characteristics of siblings. (29:45) The unhappiest group of people are young adults. (43:19) Developing character as a young man. (52:57) New product alert from Legion! (57:49) Don’t want this movie! (59:33) Shout out to the FREE group for trainer’s Personal Trainer...
Jul 27, 2024•1 hr 53 min
Mind Pump Fit Tip: The WORST shoes to lift weights in. (1:40) Doug’s undercover bougie. (7:02) Dressing up with Vuori. (11:02) Date night with the Di Stefano’s. (13:39) Horseback riding with Mind Pump. (15:25) California wants to own your kids. (20:00) The misconceptions around homeschooling. (22:45) Beware of your feminine hygiene products. (25:56) What are things we will look back on in 50 years and say, “That was crazy we did that?” (29:43) The origin of the treadmill. (35:56) Elon is enemy #...
Jul 26, 2024•1 hr 17 min
How Much Should You Really Workout? The misconception around how much exercise you need to do to optimize your body’s progress. (2:07) Why does exercise, if done properly, build muscle? (5:05) “The goal is to do as little as possible, to elicit the most amount of change.” (11:38) How Much Should You Really Workout and Things to Consider? #1 - How often do you currently work out? (17:54) #2 – How good is your sleep? (20:31) #3 – How is your stress? (23:21) #3 - How is your diet? (26:19) What Does...
Jul 25, 2024•44 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email [email protected] if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The best way to use a cold plunge! (2:28) A discussion on the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. (12:02) Birthdays at the Schafer household. (25:34) When your wife gets ‘closed.’ (31:52) Mind Pump’s current Butcher Box favorites. (32:50) What grosses you out when it comes to babies? (34:23) Lab-grown...
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 57 min
5 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Drastically improve your odds of success by hiring a trainer. (1:38) The misconception of the challenge and difficulty of getting fit and STAYING fit. (6:22) You don’t know what you DON’T know. (8:40) The resurgence of being a personal trainer. (11:08) Why don’t most people invest in a personal trainer when they get a gym membership? (12:59) How do I get a good trainer? (16:22) 5 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer #1 - They understand proper exercise. (...
Jul 22, 2024•43 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email [email protected] if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: A subpar workout done CONSISTENTLY will outperform a perfect workout done inconsistently. (2:02) The unwritten rules of the mosh pit and channeling your anger. (9:59) Introducing Mind Pump’s newest partner, Our Place. (30:35) Mind Pump Recommends Worst Roommate Ever on Netflix. (39:03) The guy's worst ro...
Jul 20, 2024•1 hr 41 min
