1802: Seven Surprising Benefits of Exercise
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 28 April 2022
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin discuss seven benefits of exercise that are often overlooked.
- Seven Surprising Benefits of Exercise. (1:46)
- #1 – Decreases cognitive decline. (2:12)
- #2 – Improves your relationship with pain. (12:40)
- #3 – Makes you happier. (21:22)
- #4 – Slows down your biological clock. (28:53)
- #5 – Helps you recover from major illnesses. (33:37)
- #6 – Improves your sex life. (36:43)
- #7 – Teaches you acceptance. (44:43)
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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, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, 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 talk about seven surprising benefits of exercise. |
| 0:24.0 | These are benefits a lot of people are not familiar with. |
| 0:27.0 | It's pretty cool. We're going to blow your mind in this episode. |
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