1253: The Truth About Kipping Pull-Ups, the Benefits of Drinking a Gallon of Water, Addressing Hypermobility Issues & MORE
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 20 March 2020
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about whether the gallon of water a day recommendation is a real thing or just a myth, kipping pull-ups as a substitute for strict pull-ups, combining a therapy practice with personal training, and what to do if lifts are affected by hypermobility.
- Sal’s self-quarantine. (5:00)
- The industries that are CRUSHING during this hysteria. (8:00)
- The influx of online coaching and what NCI is doing to help personal trainers. (8:45)
- The Ambassador of Health is down! (11:07)
- What is Sal using to heal his body? (13:40)
- Support your local business. (16:50)
- San Francisco is on lockdown. (17:55)
- Fun Facts with Justin, Star Wars edition. (19:45)
- What Mind Pump is streaming. (22:05)
- Will this crisis strengthen or hurt Trump’s chances of reelection? (24:06)
- Will all these potential bailouts cause a recession? (26:55)
- Rational thinking goes out of the window during a crisis. (27:42)
- The importance of changing your workouts when stuck in a rut. (29:00)
- How to use all-day workouts to eliminate stress. (33:29)
- Conspiracy hour with Mind Pump, coronavirus edition. (35:53)
- Mind Pump refuses to slow down! (38:37)
- #Quah question #1 – Is the ‘gallon of water a day’ a real thing or just a myth? (43:06)
- #Quah question #2 – Are kipping pull-ups a good substitute if I can only do one or two strict pull-ups? (50:55)
- #Quah question #3 – What are your thoughts on combining a therapy practice with personal training? (56:00)
- #Quah question #4 – You guys have discussed the importance of mobility work, but what should you do if your lifts are affected by hypermobility? (1:02:01)
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | If you want to pump your body and expand your mind, there's only one place to go. |
| 0:06.0 | Mind up, mind up with your hosts. |
| 0:09.0 | Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews. |
| 0:13.0 | In this episode of Mind Plum, so we start out by talking about my self-quarantine. |
| 0:18.0 | For the next few episodes, you'll be hearing me through the phone. |
| 0:23.0 | I got sick. That's right, I actually got sick. |
| 0:25.0 | I'm doing the right thing by holding myself up in the house and being depressed while Adam, Justin, and Doug, |
| 0:32.0 | get to enjoy the beautiful house up in Tahoe. |
| 0:35.0 | Let me talk about... |
| 0:36.0 | That's why the York Spence. |
| 0:37.0 | Thank you. |
| 0:38.0 | Then we talk about Amazon at home learning and NCI. |
| 0:42.0 | Here's what's going on right now. |
| 0:44.0 | Economies go into crap, but some businesses are actually succeeding. |
| 0:49.0 | One of them is online coaching. |
| 0:51.0 | It's probably crushing right now. |
| 0:53.0 | Our trainers aren't training people in the gym, but they are going to be training people virtually. |
| 0:58.0 | We work with a company that provides online coaching certifications. |
| 1:02.0 | They actually certify trainers to do this online. |
| 1:05.0 | Right now, what NCI is offering is a free training webinar with Jason Phillips. |
| 1:11.0 | This thing is all about how to build, operate, and scale a six-figure nutrition coaching business. |
| 1:19.0 | This is very valuable for all your trainers out there right now. |
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