1908: How to Activate the Chest When Benching, Avoiding Muscle Tightness When Driving Long Distances, the Best Way to Train for Heart Health & More
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 β’ 12.6K Ratings
ποΈ 23 September 2022
β±οΈ 89 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions drawn from last Sunday's Quah post on the @mindpumpmedia Instagram page.
- Mind Pump Fit Tip: Lifting to failure CAN produce accelerated muscle growth. However, there are some interesting caveats. (2:32)
- Carnival Sal. (22:33)
- Adam's potty-training mistakes to avoid. (25:53)
- The apple doesn't fall far from the Andrews tree. (35:05)
- Highlighting the weakness in human reason. (39:52)
- Caffeine is a powerful drug. (43:48)
- The guys address the prices of their sponsors. (49:48)
- Mind Pump Recommends, Skandal! Bringing Down Wirecard on Netflix. (54:42)
- #Quah question #1 - How can I feel more activation on my chest rather than shoulders when bench pressing? (57:18)
- #Quah question #2 - What are good mobility practices for tight hamstrings for someone who drives for a living? (1:01:15)
- #Quah question #3 - Is there a difference in training cardio for cardiovascular health vs. training to increase VO2 max? What's the best way to train for overall cardiovascular health? (1:06:09)
- #Quah question #4 - When did you all know it was time to go all in with Mind Pump? (1:11:00)
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- Effect of Training Leading to Repetition Failure on Muscular Strength: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- Busty Teacher who is a Man
- Visit Kreatures of Habit the PrOATagonist for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MP25 at checkout**
- Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners!
- Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners!
- Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP at checkout**
- Watch Skandal! Bringing Down Wirecard | Netflix Official Site
- Sal's Super Shoulder Movement for more Shoulder Mobility & Connectivity
- Prime Your Shoulders with Handcuffs with Rotation on a Bench
- Learn to Fire Your Glutes & Hamstrings with a Waiter's Bow Mobility Session β Mind Pump TV
- What is NEAT and Why Should You Care About it? - Mind Pump Blog
- Mind Pump Podcast β YouTube
- Mind Pump Free Resources
People Mentioned
- Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram
- Ben Pollack, Ph.D. (@phdeadlift) Instagram
- Paul Carter (@liftrunbang) Instagram
- Michael Chernow (@michaelchernow) 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. |
| 0:06.3 | Mind, hop, mind, hop with your hosts. |
| 0:09.2 | Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews. |
| 0:13.5 | You just found the number one fitness health and entertainment podcast. |
| 0:17.3 | This is Mind Pup, right? |
| 0:18.3 | In today's episode, we answered listeners questions, but this was after a 50 minute introductory |
| 0:23.4 | conversation where we talk about fitness, our lives, studies, and much more. |
| 0:27.7 | By the way, you could check the show notes for timestamps if you want to fast forward |
| 0:30.4 | to your favorite part. |
| 0:31.4 | Also, if you want to ask a question that we can answer on an episode like this one, go |
| 0:35.5 | to Instagram, at Mind Pup Media, follow that page, then go to the quap meme we posted |
| 0:40.9 | every Sunday, post your question underneath. |
| 0:42.8 | If it's a good question, we'll pick it. |
| 0:44.4 | And then you'll hear us answer it. |
| 0:45.7 | Now, this episode is brought to you by some sponsors. |
| 0:48.2 | The first one is Organify. |
| 0:50.2 | This company makes organic plant-based supplements that can help you improve your health and your |
| 0:54.4 | athletic performance. |
| 0:55.4 | Right now, I'm using a lot of the Red Juice because I'm weaning myself off caffeine. |
| 0:59.2 | So the Red Juice gives me natural energy. |
| 1:01.1 | It's stimulant-free. |
| 1:02.7 | It's got some adapted gym herbs in there that help my body deal with stress. |
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