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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

1295: Four Ways to Get a Stubborn Body Part to Improve

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge

Exercise, Health & Fitness, Health, Fitness

4.811.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss the frustration of stubborn body parts that just won't improve and techniques that can be employed to create visible change.

  • What a stubborn body part is and why they are so frustrating. (4:08)
  • The concept of the ‘money phrase’ and the main reason why your muscles are NOT responding. (7:00)
  • Busting the myth that muscle fiber ratios in the body determine if muscles respond better than others. (13:02)
  • The Four Techniques to Get a Stubborn Body Part to Improve and Develop. (15:15)
    • Address the poor connection. (16:10)
      • The REAL value of proper priming. (24:10)
    • Gain connection to full ranges of motion. (25:34)
      • The myth of tension and value of isometrics. (27:24)
    • Proper prioritization of your workout. (32:23)
    • Improve your programming. (38:10)

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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, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, with your hosts.

0:09.0

Sout a step in no, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews.

0:13.0

In this episode of Mind Pump, we talk about something that annoys probably everybody that works out in the gym.

0:21.0

All of us have that one body part, that for whatever reason, just a stubborn.

0:26.0

Everybody, every other body part responds and reacts, and we work out, and they change.

0:32.0

And there's that one body part that just doesn't listen to anything that you tell it.

0:38.0

It's like an annoying teenager.

0:40.0

Well, in this episode, we actually give you the solution for stubborn body parts.

0:44.0

You don't have to have a body part that doesn't respond.

0:48.0

Believe it or not, we have worked with many, many clients on fixing this issue

0:53.0

and actually turning a stubborn body part into a strong body part.

0:58.0

Now, there's four key components that we're going to cover in this episode.

1:01.0

The first one has to do with poor connection.

1:04.0

Then we talk about ranges of motion.

1:06.0

Then we talk about lack of prioritization, and then finally, bad programming.

1:10.0

And don't worry, we give you the solutions.

1:13.0

Now, in this episode, we do talk a lot about priming and how that can contribute to getting stubborn body parts to finally respond.

1:21.0

Now, if you're confused by the word priming, or you don't have to really assess your body to figure out how to prime your body properly,

1:27.0

if you go to mapsprimewebinar.com, we're actually giving you a free priming class.

1:34.0

Justin, his teacher in the class is going to teach you how to do a self-assessment.

1:38.0

So you can assess your own body, figure out where your movement issues are, and then he's going to show you movements that will benefit you.

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