567: Squatting TOO Low, Eating & Training According to Cycle, Playing Sports vs Treadmills & Ellipticals & MORE
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 5 August 2017
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Organifi Quah! In this episode of Quah, sponsored by Organifi (organifi.com, code "mindpump" for 20% off), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about squatting too low, how basketball, tennis and vollyball's compares to treadmills & ellipticals, if it be better for women to eat and train according to their cycle and the lowdown about Breatharians, those people who eat and drink nothing but air.
- Justin the storyteller (3:25)
- Sal and Adam the Ramblers (7:10)
- The chemistry between all the guys
- Transparency
- Quah question #1 – Is there such a thing as squatting too low? (14:10)
- Don’t go beyond your body’s end range of motion
- Test from MAPS Prime
- Lose contact with PVC pipe
- What you train, you strengthen
- Quah question #2 – Do you think it would be better for women to eat and train differently around their cycle? (22:09)
- Eat more on the days you feel hungry
- Supplement with evening primrose oil
- Take multivitamin right around the time they were having their period
- General nutrient loss
- Focus on form and range of motion with training
- Slow things down
- Listen to your body overall
- Quah question #3 – Hates the treadmill, but loves doing activities outside with his wife. Does one have more carry over? (35:40)
- Do what you like
- Change modalities every couple weeks
- Body adapts
- Quah question #4 – Please talk about breatharians. People who only live off the energy of the earth and breathing.
- When bad things go viral
- Guys talk with Jordan Harbinger, from the Art of Charm Podcast, about recent episode with Tim Grover (46:35)
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- Organifi (website)
- Discount Code mindpump
- To get MAPS Prime (website)
- Evening primrose oil great to help cramps (study)
- Comparative Effectiveness of a Mindful Eating Intervention to a Diabetes Self-Management Intervention among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Pilot Study
- Mindful eating can help weight loss, study shows (article)
- A couple claimed they learned to live without food, and news outlets ate it up (article)
- Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable – Tim Grover (book)
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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 | Mite, op, mite, op with your hosts. |
| 0:09.0 | Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews. |
| 0:13.0 | In this awesome episode of Mind Pump, who's awe-inspiring. |
| 0:19.0 | We talk about Justin's storytelling. |
| 0:22.0 | I have a gift. |
| 0:23.0 | Ability. |
| 0:24.0 | Sal's rambling. |
| 0:25.0 | We talk about how much me and Adam, through you and everybody, have a tendency to maybe |
| 0:32.0 | ramble and the importance of chemistry between hosts. |
| 0:36.0 | We knew Mind Pump would be excellent because we were all super attractive to each other when we first met. |
| 0:41.0 | Then we get into the questions of this Q&A episode. |
| 0:44.0 | The first question was, is there such a thing as squatting too low? |
| 0:50.0 | Believe it or not, the answer may surprise you. |
| 0:52.0 | You have to listen to this episode to find out. |
| 0:54.0 | Oh, can you go. |
| 0:55.0 | Then we talk about a gentleman who does not like treadmills and ellipticals, |
| 0:59.0 | but loves going out and playing sports. |
| 1:01.0 | How do they compare? |
| 1:02.0 | Which one's better for fat burning? |
| 1:05.0 | Then we answer the question about whether or not women should eat and train differently based on their cycle, |
| 1:13.0 | or as Adam like to call it in this episode, period time. |
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