1491: When to Add Weight to Your Lifts, How Many Pull-Ups You Should Be Able to Do, the Truth About Chiropractic Adjustments & More
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 17 February 2021
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about adding weight to your routine, the number of pull-ups or chin-ups that are a good marker of strength, chiropractic for adjusting back issues and why pop culture is so anti-red meat.
- #NationalWomensDay Giveaway! (3:53)
- Has Sal been permanently shadow banned on Instagram? (6:17)
- Mind Pump Recommends, Fake Famous on HBO. Is social media a bubble? (7:40)
- At what point will CGI get so good and so cheap, companies will make fake people to promote their products? (22:45)
- The hustle surrounding before and after photos. (24:50)
- The heartbreaking story of ‘Gorilla Glue Girl’. (26:50)
- Why Butcher Box has the best grass-fed meat. (33:33)
- Is Sal jinxed when it comes to technology? (38:15)
- How Oli Pop is a gut health supplement. (40:13)
- #Quah question #1 – How often should you be adding weight to your routine? (44:09)
- #Quah question #2 – Is there a certain number of pull-ups or chin-ups you consider to be a good marker of strength? (49:35)
- #Quah question #3 – What are your thoughts on using a chiropractor for adjusting back issues? (54:20)
- #Quah question #4 – Why is pop culture so anti-red meat? (58:02)
Related Links/Products Mentioned
- February Promotion: Phase II Bundle
- Fake Famous - Watch the HBO Original Documentary | HBO
- In the Dark | Netflix
- How Far is Too Far? | The Age of A.I.
- The undeniable hold of 'Gorilla Glue Girl' and what it says about the empathy of the internet
- Proposition 65 | OEHHA
- Visit Butcher Box for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer!
- Visit Oli Pop for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout for 15% off your first order**
- Mind Pump #1282: The #1 Key To Consistently Building Muscle & Strength (Avoid Plateaus!)
- Importance Of Progressive Overload For Muscle Growth – Mind Pump TV
- Are You Strong? | T Nation
- US Army drops grenade throwing as a requirement to graduate because new recruits can't throw far enough (but do they mean women?)
- Seven Countries Study - Wikipedia
- Mind Pump #1475: Eating Meat Is Good For The Climate With Robb Wolf
- The Game Changers Official Film Website | Documentary
- What the Health
- Vegetarian is the New Prius | HuffPost Life
- Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube
- Mind Pump Free Resources
People Mentioned
- Chris Duffin (@mad_scientist_duffin) Instagram
- Robert Oberst (@robertoberst) Instagram
- David Goggins (@davidgoggins) Instagram
- Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram
- Robb Wolf (@dasrobbwolf) Instagram
- Dr. Becky Campbell (@drbeckycampbell) Instagram
- Chris Kresser M.S., L.Ac. (@chriskresser) Instagram
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, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, with your hosts. |
| 0:09.0 | Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews. |
| 0:13.0 | You are listening to the world's number one fitness health and entertainment podcast. |
| 0:17.0 | This is Mind Pump. |
| 0:19.0 | Now, in today's episode, we answered questions that were asked by our audience. |
| 0:23.0 | We actually answered four. |
| 0:24.0 | But the way we opened the episodes with an intro portion, so we're talking about current events. |
| 0:28.0 | We bring up studies. We talk about our sponsors. |
| 0:30.0 | Today's intro portion was 38 minutes long. |
| 0:33.0 | After that, we got into the fitness questions. |
| 0:35.0 | I'm going to give you a rundown of the whole episode. |
| 0:38.0 | We open up by talking about my permaband on Instagram. |
| 0:41.0 | They still ban me. |
| 0:42.0 | When's it going to be over? |
| 0:43.0 | You're MIA, dude. |
| 0:44.0 | Then we talked about a documentary called Fake Famous. |
| 0:47.0 | Wow, was that eye-opening? Go check that out. It's on HBO. |
| 0:50.0 | Then we talked about Fake before and after fitness photos. |
| 0:53.0 | We talked about the girl who put gorilla glue in her hair so that it wouldn't move forever. |
| 0:57.0 | Turns out, it's a bad idea. |
| 0:59.0 | Then we talked about comparing grass-fed meats from butcher box to the stuff you find at the grocery store. |
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