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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

1352: The Muscle Building & Fat Burning Advantages of Training Like an Athlete

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

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

Exercise, Health & Fitness, Health, Fitness

4.811.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss how training like an athlete not only improves your movement and performance but can help you build a better body.

  • That time Sal built muscle in his biceps through a different type of stimulus. (2:51)
  • Mind Pump Realizations: It’s not just resistance training that builds muscle. (5:19)
  • Translating athletic movements to build a body that can do more functional things. (8:09)
  • How you can fool yourself into a lull that you have this great fitness level. (11:44)
  • There is an aesthetic to moving well. (15:44)
  • Shattering the paradigm of the gym vs the real world. (17:30)
  • The misconceptions of training like an athlete. (19:11)
  • Why you SHOULD train like an athlete. (20:10)
    • #1 – The novelty aspect of it. (21:28)
    • #2 – The increase in durability. (34:07)
    • #3 – The mobility factor. (38:15)
    • #4 – Gaining control through explosive movements done correctly. (42:32)

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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

Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews.

0:13.0

Hey, before this episode of Mind Pump starts, I want to let everybody know that we are...

0:18.0

We have a hard-gainer webinar that is live right now.

0:22.0

This is a class where I talk to people who have difficulty building muscle.

0:26.0

Men and women, it's a free class. I'm going to teach you all about the techniques and things you can do to get your body to finally respond.

0:34.0

The place you go to is hard-gainerwebinar.com.

0:39.0

Now, in this episode of Mind Pump, let me remind you, by the way, we're the top fitness health and entertainment podcast.

0:44.0

We talk all about the muscle building and fat-burning advantages of training like an athlete.

0:50.0

Now, you don't have to go play sports to get those benefits.

0:53.0

I'm talking about your gym training or at-home training.

0:56.0

There are methods and techniques you can borrow from athletes to add to your traditional routine to get your body to really ramp up its results.

1:04.0

So we break that all down in this episode.

1:08.0

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1:12.0

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1:16.0

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1:20.0

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1:29.0

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1:33.0

And the next day you feel way, way better. We've all tested this product.

1:38.0

It actually blew our minds. We went a little too hard.

1:41.0

And I was surprised to wake up the next day without all the traditional negative feelings of, you know, upset stomach.

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