1681: The Optimal Body Fat Percentage for Building Muscle, Staying Disciplined With Workout & Diet, the Best Intra-Workout Foods & Drinks & More
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 10 November 2021
⏱️ 92 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss whether there is an optimal body fat percentage for building muscle, advice for someone who tends to hop between training programs and diet plans, the benefits of intra workout food & drinks, and how to get over the fear of failing when wanting to become an entrepreneur.
- Is the pump sometimes overrated? (5:20)
- Finally, a positive way to give your kids a ‘complex’. (13:03)
- The Caldera partnership has been fully received by the ‘pump heads’. (19:34)
- Why we should have exceptions to the rule in the criminal justice system. (22:34)
- Understanding the excitement surrounding the Metaverse. (26:27)
- Breaking down the Double-slit experiment and its relation to the simulation. (30:54)
- Revisiting the Zillow conversation and future of the housing market. (39:39)
- Yet another reason to increase your financial IQ and resiliency. (50:03)
- #Quah question #1 – Is there an optimal body fat percentage for building muscle? (58:43)
- #Quah question #2 – What advice do you have for someone who tends to hop between training programs and diet plans? (1:06:41)
- #Quah question #3 – What’s your take on intra workouts and drinks? What are the benefits of incorporating them, and what are some good options? (1:13:36)
- #Quah question #4 - How to get over the fear of failing when wanting to become an entrepreneur? (1:18:12)
Related Links/Products Mentioned
- November Promotion: MAPS Anywhere and the Fit Mom Bundle – Both 50% off! **Promo code “NOVEMBER50” at checkout**
- Mind Pump #1675: Eight Ways To Get The BEST Muscle Pump
- Visit Paleo Valley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code “Mindpump15” at checkout for 15% discount**
- Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout for the discount**
- Man killed his daughter's boyfriend for selling her into sex trafficking ring, police say
- Microsoft Teams enters the metaverse race with 3D avatars and immersive meetings
- Double-slit experiment - Wikipedia
- Nick Bostrom: The Threat Of Artificial Intelligence - Elon Musks Biggest Fear
- Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies – Book by Nick Bostrom
- Opendoor shares soar on optimism of gains in iBuying after Zillow exit
- 77% of people who inherit family wealth lose it in less than 3-years
- Visit Oli Pop for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code “mindpump” at checkout for 15% off your first order**
- Mind Pump #1512: The Value Of Following A Workout Program
- Mind Pump #1522: How To Stay Consistent With Your Diet & Workout
- Visit Drink LMNT for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners!
- Your Next Five Moves: Master the Art of Business Strategy – Book by Patrick Bet-David
- Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube
- Mind Pump Free Resources
People Mentioned
- Patrick Bet-David (@patrickbetdavid) Instagram
- Robert Kiyosaki (@therealkiyosaki) Twitter
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 | Mite, ob-mite, ob-with your hosts. |
| 0:09.0 | Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews. |
| 0:13.0 | You just found the world's number one fitness health and entertainment podcast. |
| 0:17.0 | This is my mom. |
| 0:19.0 | So, alright, so we answered some fitness and health questions in this episode. |
| 0:23.0 | By the way, if you ever want to get your question featured on these podcasts, |
| 0:28.0 | go to Instagram, go to Mind Pump Media, check out the Kwa memes. |
| 0:33.0 | That's Q-U-A-H. |
| 0:35.0 | There's a story behind that. |
| 0:37.0 | But anyway, post your question underneath, and we may pick it and answer it live on air. |
| 0:42.0 | But anyway, the way we open the episode is with an intro portion. |
| 0:45.0 | This is where we talk about current events, and we talk about fitness and studies, |
| 0:49.0 | and we talk about our sponsors. |
| 0:50.0 | Today's intro was 53 minutes. |
| 0:52.0 | After that, we get to the fitness question. |
| 0:54.0 | So here's what went down in today's podcast. |
| 0:56.0 | We open up by talking about how the pump sometimes is overrated. |
| 1:00.0 | I know we did an episode. |
| 1:01.0 | We saw it. |
| 1:02.0 | Talking about how the pump is so great, and it is, but don't marry it, |
| 1:07.0 | because there are benefits to workouts that don't induce a phenomenal pump. |
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