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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

1840: Eleven Steps to a Single-Digit Body Fat Percentage

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge

Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.812.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin discuss how to drop to a single-digit body fat percentage.

  • The difference between being in "shape" and being "shredded." (2:24)
  • Why Mind Pump doesn't recommend this for MOST people. (8:38)
  • Eleven Steps to a Single Digit Body Fat Percentage.
  • #1 - Recognize it's temporary (or suffer the consequences/have a back-out plan). (10:19)
  • #2 - Become obsessively consistent (1% gain from 5% is obvious versus from 12%) tracking. (17:45)
  • #3 - Cycle carbs (non-essential). (22:37)
  • #4 - Protein must stay high. (26:35)
  • #5 - Lift weights for strength not "burning." (31:24)
  • #6 - Avoid cardio until it's necessary. (39:43)
  • #7 - Learn to live with hunger. (43:53)
  • #8 - Sleep and stress must be perfect. (46:18)
  • #9 - Don't let water changes freak you out. (49:44)
  • #10 - The scale lies. (53:12) 
  • #11 - Supplements become more important. (55:55)

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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, this one's a fun one, a crazy one.

0:22.0

We talk about how to get to single digit body fat percentages.

0:26.0

So not necessarily healthy, but I know a lot of you like to experience what that's like.

0:31.0

Maybe you think you have the discipline. Maybe you're a competitor.

0:34.0

So we talk about all the tricks and psychological situations and issues with, you know, not just getting lean,

0:40.0

but getting really, really shredded.

0:43.0

Now this episode is brought to you by one of our sponsors, Legion.

0:46.0

So in this episode, we talk about protein powders and supplements.

0:49.0

Well, Legion is the best high performance supplement company you'll find anywhere.

0:54.0

Like the best way protein powders.

0:57.0

Some of the best supplements for fat loss, a muscle gain to support your health, support your performance.

1:03.0

What it says on the bottle is what's in the bottle.

1:06.0

It's verified through third party.

1:08.0

The labels are very descriptive.

1:09.0

There's no proprietary blends.

1:11.0

It's a very well-loved company.

1:14.0

People go back and every time to keep getting their refills.

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