1388: The Benefits of Contralateral Training, the Truth About Alkaline Water, Gaining Credibility as an Out of Shape Trainer & More
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 September 2020
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about contralateral training, the value of Alkaline & PH water, whether foam rolling is good for recovery, and credibility of out of shape personal trainers.
- Morning moodiness is a real thing. (5:01)
- The potential value of bullies. (8:20)
- Mind Pump Recommends, My Octopus Teacher on Netflix. (18:28)
- The value of debate and why Sal recommends Allsides.com. (24:03)
- The at-home workout “bike wars.” Who will win?! (28:27)
- Compass pathways, psilocybin-therapy firm, goes public. (33:56)
- It’s pumpkin spice season! (35:53)
- Is Halloween canceled this year? (36:32)
- The benefits of tea tree oil for the scalp and how Adam has been using Dr. Squatch to remedy it. (39:00)
- Going to the movies in the COVID era. (42:14)
- #Quah question #1 – What is contralateral training and who does it benefit? (45:03)
- #Quah question #2 – Are alkaline & PH water another processed item on the market? Or are they worth the money? (51:07)
- #Quah question #3 – Is foam rolling good for recovery and can it help you recover faster? (55:59)
- #Quah question #4 – In your opinion, how credible is a personal trainer if they’re not in their best shape at the moment? (1:00:12)
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- Apple Fitness Plus comes after Peloton with streaming workouts that sync with Apple Watch
- Compass Pathways Takes Investors on a Trip to Higher Prices
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- Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout**
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- Visit Dr. Squatch for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! *Promo code “MINDPUMP” at checkout for 20% off sitewide*
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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. |
| 0:06.3 | MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, with your hosts. |
| 0:09.2 | Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews. |
| 0:13.6 | In this episode of Mind Pumped the World's number one ranked fitness health and entertainment |
| 0:17.9 | podcast, we answer fitness and health questions that are asked by listeners and viewers just |
| 0:23.0 | like you. |
| 0:24.0 | But the way we open the episode is by talking about current events, we'll bring up studies, |
| 0:27.9 | we have a lot of fun. |
| 0:29.2 | That's the intro portion of this episode that's 39 minutes long after that we get into |
| 0:33.2 | the fitness questions. |
| 0:34.2 | By the way, if you want to see the episode as it's timestamps, you can fast forward to |
| 0:39.2 | your favorite part. |
| 0:40.2 | Go to Mind Pumped Podcast.com. |
| 0:41.9 | So let me give you a breakdown of the episode. |
| 0:44.1 | We open up by talking about morning moodiness. |
| 0:46.9 | I had a little experience with that with my daughter this morning. |
| 0:49.2 | Can't wait to see. |
| 0:50.2 | She becomes a teenager. |
| 0:51.6 | Then we talked about bullies, our experience with bullies and the potential value of bullies. |
| 0:56.8 | We talked about a show on Netflix called My Octopus Teacher. |
| 1:01.1 | Justin and Adam are having a good time watching that. |
| 1:03.9 | Yeah, a little uncomfortable. |
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