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: Three BIG reasons why your shoulders aren’t growing! (1:46) The new/decked-out Mind Pump studio brought to you by PRx. (12:21) An exciting new exercise-mimicking peptide. (16:20) The STRUGGLE is where the gold is. (19:57) Like father, like son. (23:27) Halloween costumes with the Mind Pump crew. (25:45) Feeling the Happy D...
Oct 11, 2024•1 hr 6 min
How Strong Should You Be? - Fastest Way to Get Bigger & Stronger at the Same Time Everybody is different. Genetics matter. (2:13) How Strong Should You Be? - Fastest Way to Get Bigger & Stronger at the Same Time. (4:57) Male & Female Squat Standards. (7:10) Male & Female Bench Standards. (11:10) Male & Female Deadlift Standards. (13:22) Male & Female Overhead Press Standards. (15:00) Male & Female Pull-up Standards. (17:14) The four steps to getting as strong as possible. (18:45) Listener Questi...
Oct 10, 2024•39 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Three steps to get bigger arms in 30 days. (2:24) The dynamics between little girls vs. boys. (16:57) Testing out Meta AI. (20:56) Adam updates the audience on his transformation docuseries. (22:41) How language shapes ideas and behaviors. (32:43) Improving quality time with your family and yourself. (34:01) If you are new to personal training, start here. (42:09) Mind Pump Free Trainer Webina...
Oct 09, 2024•1 hr 33 min
If You Want to Build (10) lbs. Of Lean Muscle Before Winter Without Gaining Fat, Do These (5) Things How realistic is this goal? (1:14) Building muscle is a slow process. Consistency is key. (5:39) If You Want to Build (10) lbs. Of Lean Muscle Before Winter Without Gaining Fat, Do these (5) Things. #1 - Lift weights 3 days a week. (9:11) #2 - Squat, deadlift, bench press, and overhead press weekly. (14:17) #3 - Eat your target weight in grams of protein. (20:02) #4 - Sleep for 8 hours every nigh...
Oct 07, 2024•35 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: You will NEVER lose body fat unless you do these five things. (1:44) Probiotics & fat loss. (18:14) The importance of paying attention to your stool. (21:59) Ignorance is bliss. (28:58) Making your farts smell like roses. (32:51) Challenging your stability. (34:22) How red-light therapy can help with recovery. (39:39) Son of Concorde. (45:14) Shout out to the bi-monthly Mind Pump Trainer webina...
Oct 05, 2024•1 hr 37 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 6 best high-protein inexpensive foods you can get anywhere (even Walmart)! (1:49) Fun activities with your kids. (15:07) Kids say the darndest things. (18:21) Physical vs. emotional injuries. (21:29) Ninja CREAMi, please sponsor us! (32:35) The role texture plays in palatability. (34:09) How will tech impact your healt...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 13 min
What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days The ONE factor that has the biggest impact on the obesity epidemic. (1:23) What are ultra-processed foods and why are they so irresistible? (6:07) Pallet fatigue is a REAL thing! (12:13) What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra Processed Foods for 30 Days #1 - Your cravings will spike at first. (16:50) #2 - Your digestion will improve. (19:03) #3 - You will lose some weight. (21:59) #4 - You will build some muscle. (2...
Oct 03, 2024•41 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: AVOID doing this first thing in the morning for better health results. (2:45) This is a good warning for people who use peptides for healing. (17:21) The anti-aging benefits of GHK-CU for the skin. (19:43) Diddy: Epstein Part II and going down the conspiracy rabbit hole. (21:11) Being sneaky. (33:42) Email handles you want to go away. (36:58) Organifi’s starter kit. (39:15) An example of how pr...
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 47 min
The Eight Best Exercises to Get Strong, Toned Arms ‘Toned’ is a made-up word. (1:32) The importance of feeding your body correctly to repair, build, strengthen, and adapt. (4:05) Explaining the categories of exercises picked. (5:34) Compound #1 - Reverse grip chin up. (13:03) #2 - Parallel bar dips. (15:58) Elbows to side #3 - Barbell curls. (19:43) #4 - Tricep pressdown. (23:46) Elbows in front #5 - Preacher curls. (26:34) #6 - Skull crushers. (29:18) Extras #7 - Hammer curl (neutral grip). (30...
Sep 30, 2024•43 min
Mind Pump Fit Tip: The one MUST-DO hack to getting lean & healthy if you’re starting at 30% body fat. (1:46) Moments when you get tested as a parent. (10:41) Earn phase of your life vs learn phase. (25:50) BPC-157 is crazy! (31:50) Fun Facts with Justin: Anal breathing. (37:47) The only ‘off the rack’ suit for “jacked” guys! (40:10) A Pampers commercial is waiting to happen. (41:59) Fall is here, get your Vuori down jacket. (43:50) How CRAZY counterintelligence is getting! (45:16) The secret sau...
Sep 28, 2024•1 hr 36 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: Here are three health habits I regret not starting in my 20s. (1:44) Ninja cream. (14:57) The education system must be disrupted! (19:02) How the fitness industry has overcomplicated the process of building muscle and losing body fat. (22:30) Should MMA go away? (30:12) How we crave discipline and structure as a kid. (36:5...
Sep 27, 2024•1 hr 13 min
The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely Coming back to his roots. Angelo’s background, personal story, and how he got involved with Kion. (1:37) Breaking down the role and importance of essential amino acids (EAAs). (9:39) The fundamental importance of building and maintaining lean muscle as we age. (13:05) The nuance in daily protein intake. (16:53) What leads to protein muscle synthesis? (20:37) What is the most anabolic whole source of protein? (27:56) Is a high protein diet l...
Sep 26, 2024•1 hr 18 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: How to use caffeine the RIGHT way to maximize its health benefits and minimize its negatives. (3:22) Updating the audience on Adam’s transformation journey. (26:48) Highlighting the Viking press and other unconventional machines. (37:17) All show, no go. (40:38) Dark sense of humor. (42:19) Glamour shots with Mind Pump. (44:06) Having sympathy for people with addiction issues. (47:35) When your...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 53 min
Dr. Stephanie Estima Her story and background. (2:31) Why has women’s health been left behind? (5:49) Why has she changed her opinion on fasting? (8:37) Using your menstrual cycle as a vital sign of good health. (14:50) Getting women to lift weights more. (19:49) Why women should bulk. (22:55) Strength training is the preferred form of exercise to balance hormones. (24:35) Nutritional interventions. (34:15) Explaining hyperthyroidism and its prevalence in women. (37:13) Leaky brain = leaky gut. ...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Mind Pump Fit Tip: Fix your lower back pain in under 30 days by doing these four basic exercises every day! (2:34) The importance of the shoes you wear when you work out. (16:41) Why overreaching is a bad idea. (19:24) Sal’s change in workout music. (22:52) #Dadlife updates. (27:02) Seeing things differently as an adult. (40:50) Experience is something that you can’t skip. (43:27) Having joy by serving others. (51:52) Reach out to an older family or friend to tell them you love them. (54:34) #Li...
Sep 21, 2024•1 hr 45 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: Build muscle now, lose it, build muscle again much faster the second time around. (2:08) The motivation behind Adam’s transformation Docuseries: “I Lost 50 lbs. of Muscle; Watch Me Build it Back.” (11:27) Couple workouts. (25:34) Going off to college and the possibility of leaving California. (30:06) Mind Pump Recommends ‘...
Sep 20, 2024•1 hr 22 min
The Proven Way to Lose Fat & Keep It Off Without Ever Restricting Your Diet Behavior psychology is the BIGGEST factor in your success. (1:06) Why you have to expend more energy than you take in to lose body fat. (5:54) The Proven Ways to Lose Fat & Keep It Off Without Ever Restricting Your Diet #1 - Avoid foods that make you overeat. (11:30) #2 - Don’t eat while distracted. (18:45) #3 - Don’t drink while you eat. (23:06) #4 - Eat high protein. (27:32) #5 - Eat high fiber. (30:56) #6 - Food order...
Sep 19, 2024•45 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The surprising reason cardio is NOT the best form of exercise for fat loss. (2:33) The annual Di Stefano sauce making. (16:44) Big little feelings. (19:23) How long do you keep a camera on your kid? (23:21) Perspective is everything. (29:10) The strong pull for older cars. (35:06) Energize your mitochondria with red-light therapy. (39:46) Old wrestling fun facts. (44:08) Drone delivery coming t...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 43 min
Ernest Colling, Founder & CEO of Transcend From high school dropout to CEO. His history, background, and how he got into the peptide telemedicine space. (2:24) The first surprises and opportunities starting a telemedicine company. (23:49) His first introduction to peptides, and the most impactful ones to him. (28:30) At what point did he know things were taking off? (34:52) Scaling issues encountered. (36:50) How do these compound pharmacies work? (38:12) A better quality of life with preventati...
Sep 16, 2024•1 hr 2 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Are you getting back into fitness after taking some time off? DO NOT make this mistake! (2:44) The key to long-term fitness success. (11:59) Organifi are trendsetters! (20:13) A conversation with Nick Andrews from Entera Skincare on their new beard serum. (26:34) Please STOP the remakes! (34:48) Justin’s personal UFO story. (41:29) Debunking the moon landing. (45:13) Russian spy whale. (49:46) ...
Sep 14, 2024•1 hr 53 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: Do this ONE thing in the morning to burn stubborn body fat. (1:51) Throwing a wrench in the whole bug plan. (9:24) Chickens’ growth over the years. (11:32) Food production vs. distribution problem in America. (13:49) Efficiency and transparency when it comes to charitable actions. (16:43) Wrestling with the GLP-1 craze and...
Sep 13, 2024•1 hr 12 min
The 30-Day Protocol to Lose 8 lbs. Pounds of PURE Fat (#1 Method) The nuance behind this statement. (1:03) The two things the guys want to accomplish in this episode. (5:53) The Steps to Lose 8 lbs. Pounds of PURE Fat In 30 Days #1 - Track your calories and steps for 1 week. (11:01) #2 - Go into a deficit of 750 calories. (13:24) #3 - Strength train 2-3 days a week. (15:06) #4 - Increase steps by 3000. (19:45) #5 - Hit your target body weight in protein. (22:15) Related Links/Products Mentioned ...
Sep 12, 2024•27 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Here’s one of the BEST ways you can get lean, burn fat, and build muscle at home! (2:01) The big takeaways from the Mind Pump GLP-1 coaching group. (4:40) Kids say the darndest things. (19:26) Avoiding the letdown on your face as a dad. (20:00) Don’t simulate racing on an empty stomach. (25:32) Cannabinoids and insulin. (32:53) Ned for pets! (35:35) It’s fear season! (39:03) Scammers can be cle...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 51 min
Deciphering the difference between lack of motivation and low physical energy. (2:04) The Eight Real Reasons You're Always Tired & Lazy! #1 - Poor sleep. (5:24) #2 - Not enough exercise or too much. (10:32) #3 - Not enough sunlight. (17:39) #4 - Electrolyte imbalance. (19:23) #5 - Nutrient deficiency. (23:49) #6 - Too much caffeine. (27:30) #7 - Overwhelmed with stress. (30:37) #8 - Lack of purpose. (34:25) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind ...
Sep 09, 2024•40 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: These are the three most important factors when hiring a personal trainer. (2:10) The conspiracy theory surrounding chemtrails. (29:05) ‘Amazing Grace’ is good for your heart! (36:46) Defining acetaldehyde and its effect on your body. (44:04) Exercise and cognitive function. (47:24) The fascinating story of the East German swim team. (51:04) The benefits of Rhodiola and how to wean off caffeine...
Sep 07, 2024•1 hr 57 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 OPTIMAL evening routine to build muscle, burn body fat, and feel energized! (1:48) Eating better protein sources connects to bigger brains. (15:20) That one time a bear broke into the Truckee house. (20:31) Protecting free speech. (29:03) Swimply x Plunge. (35:50) Your worst nightmare coming to life. (42:29) Helping yo...
Sep 06, 2024•1 hr 21 min
The myths surrounding working out from home. (1:20) The barriers people encounter. (4:40) Important things to consider when starting your fitness journey. (7:00) Strategies on How to Workout at Home and Still Get in Great Shape #1 - Workout most days but do so appropriately. (12:18) #2 – It’s ok to split up your workouts. (13:54) #2 - Start the day off with a workout. (16:09) #3 - Consider home friendly equipment (bands and bodyweight). (18:52) #4 - Adjust intensity based on how you feel. (23:31...
Sep 05, 2024•29 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The smartest way to diet to get lean effectively and efficiently as possible. (2:34) Tech is NOT going to solve the obesity epidemic. (14:26) There is truly an app for everything! (21:43) Ukraine robot dogs. (26:32) The ULTIMATE home security. (28:23) Sal’s incredible Christian worship concert experience. (31:15) Justin’s trip to Kula Sports Performance. (34:41) The 1-2 punch gut/skin axis. (38...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 52 min
What is inflammation, what is its role in the body, and what happens when it’s off? (2:37) The rain barrel effect. (6:19) A DRASTIC change in Americans’ diet causes inflammation. (8:42) Why what you put into your body is so crucial. (11:06) Defining oxidative stress and how too much hurts us. (17:07) Inflammation’s effect on your mental state. (20:50) Focusing on the symptom rather than the underlying root cause. (22:45) What are senescent cells, and why should you care about them? (26:33) The m...
Sep 02, 2024•59 min
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Here’s the truth about the carnivore diet when it comes to building muscle and burning body fat. (2:14) The motivation behind the podcast. (12:34) Changing the narrative around sodium. (18:57) Another study proves what the guys have been touting for years. (23:21) Yet another groundbreaking study on GLP-1s. (29:50) How we have gotten foot anatomy and function all wrong! (36:16) What percentage ...
Aug 31, 2024•1 hr 51 min
