1778: Powerlifting Vs. Powerbuilding, Bodybuilding Training For Athletes, the Pros & Cons of NoFap & More
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 March 2022
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about whether powerbuilding is just powerlifting with the side effect of gaining mass and size, if an athlete can train like a bodybuilder and excel in their sport, whether someone in their late 20s should do TRT if their test levels are under 450, and the pros and cons of doing NoFap.
- Mind Pump Fit Tip: Here is a simple easy way to lose body fat, eat your carbs! (3:14)
- Mind Pump on the controversy surrounding transgender swimmer Lia Thomas. (12:19)
- When strongmen compete in boxing. (22:28)
- The Hope Study on resilience and the power of hope. (29:53)
- Yet another reason why Zbiotics is superior in helping your gut break down acetaldehyde. (36:47)
- The new frontier for advertising in our dreams. (40:09)
- Eat Paleo Valley and avoid gas station beef sticks. (46:35)
- #Quah question #1 - Is powerbuilding just powerlifting with the side effect being that of gaining mass and size? (50:28)
- #Quah question #2 - Can an athlete train like a bodybuilder and excel in their sport? (57:29)
- #Quah question #3 - Should someone in their late 20s do TRT if their test levels are under 450? (1:03:40)
- #Quah question #4 - What are the scientific pros and cons of doing NoFap? (1:07:27)
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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. |
| 0:06.0 | Mind, hop, mind, hop 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 Mind Pump, right? |
| 0:19.0 | Today's episode, we answered some fitness and health questions that were asked by our audience. |
| 0:24.0 | But we opened the episode with an intro portion. |
| 0:26.0 | This is what we talk about, some current events, and we bring up scientific studies. |
| 0:29.0 | And we mentioned our sponsor. |
| 0:31.0 | So today's intro was 41 minutes long. |
| 0:34.0 | After that, we got to the questions. |
| 0:36.0 | Here's what went down in today's show. |
| 0:38.0 | We opened up by talking about the simplest, easiest way to lose body fat. |
| 0:42.0 | Then we talked about the controversy around Leah Thomas. |
| 0:45.0 | This is the transgender athlete that won the NCAA swimming championship. |
| 0:50.0 | Then we talked about Eddie Hall versus Thor. |
| 0:54.0 | This was a boxing match with strong men. |
| 0:57.0 | Pretty cool. Then we talked about a rat study, an old rat study that showed how effective hope is |
| 1:03.0 | at improving your stamina and strength. |
| 1:06.0 | Then I talked about one of our sponsors, Zbiotics. |
| 1:09.0 | Zbiotics makes a probiotic drink that's patented. |
| 1:12.0 | Okay, this is a genetically modified probiotic drink that these bacteria, when you consume this, |
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