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The Mind Muscle Connection

Jeff Hoehnwww.buzzsprout.com

The Mind Muscle Connection is a show dedicated to educating you on applying science-based; training, nutrition, and mindset strategies to help you build a leaner, stronger, and more confident self. Grab some coffee and listen in!

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Episodes

Episode 201: Jason Theobald- All About PCOS (Training, Nutrition, Supplements, Lifestyle).

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE Email list HERE In today's episode, I am joined by Jason Theobald. He is a nutritionist/trainer in the world of physique sports and the founder of Scoobyprep. He works closely with athletes at all levels from those wanting to shed body fat for the beach, natural physique competitors, power-lifters and IFBB pros. He is also the owner of NuEthics. We chatted about: -(0:00) Update on him since our last chat. -(12:10) What is PCOS?...

Nov 02, 202257 min

Episode 199: How To Stick To Your Fat Loss Diet

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE Email list HERE In this episode, I will be taking a deep dive into a topic I find interesting. Topics: -How to stick to your fat loss diet.

Oct 28, 202230 min

Episode 198: Brandon DaCruz & Jeremiah Bair- When To Add Volume, How To Manage Your Post Diet Phase, and more.

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE Today I am joined by Brandon DaCruz and Jeremiah Bair. We took questions from Instagram followers and answered them. We discussed: -(0:00) Update on us. -(31:52) How to know when to add volume to your training program? -(43:05) Why it can be tougher to stick to your macros on a reverse diet instead of fat loss. -(59:10) Tips to stay on track with your nutrition when you travel. -(1:16:00) Do you count compound movements towards...

Oct 26, 20221 hr 26 min

Episode 197: Why You Should Maintain Muscle During Fat Loss

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE Email list HERE In this episode, I will be taking a deep dive into a topic I find interesting. Topics: -Why you want to maintain muscle during fat loss.

Oct 21, 202225 min

Episode 196: Milo Wolf- The Science Behind Range Of Motion For Muscle Growth

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE Email list HERE In today's episode, I am joined by Milo Wolf. Milo is currently pursuing his PhD on “the effects of range of motion on muscle hypertrophy and strength.” He has also been a coach for over 4 years. We talked about: -(0:00) His fitness background. -(6:30) What his training/nutrition looks like. -(12:20) Key terms to understand for range of motion. -(15:35) Current research on range of motion training. -(26:45) Does...

Oct 19, 20221 hr 1 min

Episode 194: Martin Refalo- The Science of Training to Failure for Muscle Growth

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE Email list HERE In this episode, I'm joined by Martin Refalo. Martin is a coach based out of Australia with 7+ years of experience, he is also the education coordinator for JPS Health & Fitness, as well as a natural bodybuilder. He is currently pursuing his PhD. -(0:00) Update on Martin -(20:35) Overview of his research on training to failure. -(34:10) Experimental study findings. -(1:04:00) How can you apply these findings...

Oct 12, 20221 hr 27 min

Epsiode 193: Traits of The Successful Dieter

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE Email list HERE In this episode, I will be taking a deep dive into a topic I find interesting. Topics: -Traits of the successful dieter.

Oct 07, 202237 min

Episode 192: Jordan Lips- How to Know When to Add Volume, Should You Split Volume Into Multiple Sessions, and more.

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE Email list HERE Jordan is an online fitness coach and the host of the Where Optimal Meets Practical Podcast. In this episode we discuss: -(0:00) Update on his training. -(35:57) Things he has changed his mind on when it comes to training. -(41:42) How often should you change exercises? -(44:30) Should I split my volume up or do it in one session? -(50:38) Any difference between plate loaded versus technogym machines? -(55:03) H...

Oct 05, 20221 hr 6 min

Episode 190: Dr. Eric Helms- Body Fat Set Point, Weight Gain For Muscle Growth, and more.

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE Email list HERE In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Eric Helms He has a BS in fitness and wellness, an MS in exercise science, a second masters in sports nutrition, a PhD in strength and conditioning, and is a research fellow for AUT at the Sports Performance Research Institute New Zealand. He also has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in exercise science and nutrition journals. Lastly, he is a Coach at 3DMJ, a writer a...

Sep 28, 20221 hr 13 min

Episode 188: Jeremiah Bair & Brandon DaCruz- Should You Use IIFYM For Fat Loss, Best Periodization Model For Building Muscle, And More

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE Today I am joined by Brandon DaCruz and Jeremiah Bair. We took questions from Instagram followers and answered them. We discussed: -(0:00) Update on us. -(35:51) Should you use IIFYM for fat loss? -(56:34) Do you think a coach needs to be evidence based? -(1:06:34) Best periodization model for building muscle? Follow Brandon on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brandondacruz_/?hl=en Check out Brandon's website: https://www.brandond...

Sep 21, 20221 hr 27 min

Episode 186: Lindsay Parker- Body Recomposition, Fat Loss Training, Importance of Exercise Selection and more.

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE In this episode, I am joined by Lindsay Parker (aka Lifting Lindsay). She is a wife and mother of 3. She also has a deep passion for learning and teaching. Lastly, she also really loves lifting weights and fitness. What we talked about: - (0:00)Update on her. -(2:15) Update on her training/nutrition. -(7:25) Takeaways from doing a body recomp approach. -(13:12) Cardio during a recomp. -(21:50) Training during recomp. -(27:55) H...

Sep 14, 202257 min

Episode 185: 3 Reasons I Dont Have Clients Track How Many Calories They Burn.

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE In this episode, I will be taking a deep dive into a topic I find interesting. Topics: -3 Reasons I dont have clients track how many calories they burn. References: Shcherbina, A., Mattsson, C. M., Waggott, D., Salisbury, H., Christle, J. W., Hastie, T., Wheeler, M. T., & Ashley, E. A. (2017). Accuracy in Wrist-Worn, Sensor-Based Measurements of Heart Rate and Energy Expenditure in a Diverse Cohort. Journal of personalized ...

Sep 09, 202216 min

Episode 184: Dr. Bill Campbell- Increasing Training Volume For Muscle Growth, Ideal Protein Distribution, and more.

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE Dr. Bill Campbell, Ph.D., FISSN, CSCS, is a Professor of Exercise Science and the Director of the Performance & Physique Enhancement Laboratory at the University of South Florida. -(0:00) What he has been up to. -(7:30) His new research review. -(19:20) New study he is working on. -(22:00) Update on his protein study. -(26:00) Update on his training/nutrition. -(38:45) Should you increase training volume to stimulate muscle...

Sep 07, 20221 hr 2 min

Episode 183: Do You Need Carbs Before Your Training? It Depends.

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE In this episode, I will be taking a deep dive into a topic I find interesting. Topics: -Times when you will benefit from carbs before your training. References: King, A., Helms, E., Zinn, C., & Jukic, I. (2022). The Ergogenic Effects of Acute Carbohydrate Feeding on Resistance Exercise Performance: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) , 10.1007/s40279-022-01716-w. Advance online publicatio...

Sep 02, 202215 min

Episode 182: Andrew Coates - Building Your Reputation Online (The Right Way).

In this episode, I am joined by Andrew Coates. Andrew is the owner of Andrew Coates Fitness. Host of The Lift Free and Diet Hard Podcast. Fitness Writer for major fitness publications including T-Nation, The PTDC, Generation Iron, and TrueCoach. What we talked about: -(0:00) Update on him. -(3:45) How he manages work/life balance. -(11:40) Biggest difference between in-person versus online coaching. -(20:35) His current favorite self development books. -(31:05) Building your reputation online. W...

Aug 31, 20221 hr

Episode 181: 5 Things You Should Know About Metabolic Adaptation

You can secure your spot for the FREE webinar HERE . Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE In this episode, I will be taking a deep dive into a topic I find interesting. Topics: -5 Things you should know about metabolic adaptation....

Aug 26, 202218 min

Episode 180: Dr. Peter Fitschen - Rep Ranges, RIR, Deloads, Training Splits, and More.

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE In today's episode, I am joined by Dr. Peter Fitschen. Peter has a PhD in Nutritional Science, Master of Science in Biology/Physiology & Bachelor of Science: Biochemistry. He has been a part of many peer-review papers. He is also a competitive natural bodybuilder and the co-owner of Fit Body Physique. In this episode we discuss: -(0:00) What he is working on. -(5:50) Rep range he typically works in. -(12:40) Does he use RIR...

Aug 24, 20221 hr 22 min

BONUS EPISODE: FREE Webinar

In this bonus episode I go over a FREE webinar I will be doing next Tuesday (August 30th) @ 6p CST. You can secure your spot HERE .

Aug 23, 20224 min

Episode 178: Bryan Boorstein - Deep Dive Into A Photoshoot Prep (Nutrition, Training, Cardio).

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE In today's episode, I am joined by Bryan Boorstein. Bryan has trained at the top level, the CrossFit Games, while also working with some of the world’s premier athletes, including NFL players, and WWE superstar John Cena. He is also the founder of Evolved Training Systems. -(0:00): Update on him. -(11:55) His thoughts on lengthened vs. shortened for the biceps. -(20:40) Main driver(s) for his photoshoot. -(26:20) Did he have a ...

Aug 17, 20221 hr 16 min

Episode 176: Brandon DaCruz- Mini Cuts: When And How To Use Them

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE In this episode, I am joined by Brandon Da Cruz. Brandon is an online nutrition and physique coach, internationally published fitness model, National Level NPC competitor, and the National Sales Manager for a New York-based sports nutrition company called Innovapharm. In this episode we discuss: -(0:00) Update on him. -(23:10) What is a mini cut? -(24:25) Misconceptions around mini cuts. -(35:35) Reasons and benefits of using a...

Aug 10, 20221 hr 21 min

Episode 174: Menno Henselmans - Mindset During an Injury, Nitrate Supplementation, Protein Needs During a Cut vs Surplus, How to Deload and more.

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE In this episode, I am joined by Menno Henselmans. We discussed: -(0:00): Update on him. -(7:45) Update on his training/back injury. -(26:22) New study on dietary nitrates. -(34:10) Protein targets during a cut vs. surplus. -(44:40) His method and thoughts on deloading. -(53:06) Are deloads necessary or can you just do a session at 3-4 RIR? -(55:50) Best body fat% during an offseason for a powerlifter. Where to find Menno: Websi...

Aug 03, 20221 hr 2 min

Episode 173: What Needs To Be In Your Lower Body Training

Apply for 1 on 1 online coaching HERE To get more details click HERE In this episode, I will be taking a deep dive into a topic I find interesting. Topics: -What needs to be in your lower body training. Read it HERE . References: Kubo, K., Ikebukuro, T., & Yata, H. (2019). Effects of squat training with different depths on lower limb muscle volumes. European journal of applied physiology, 119(9), 1933–1942. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-019-04181-y Zabaleta-Korta, A., Fernández-Peña, E., To...

Jul 29, 202221 min
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