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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

653: The Cost of Sacrificing Sleep for Your Workout, Eating for Macros vs. Eating to Reduce Inflammation, Transitioning to Minimalist Shoes & MORE

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

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

Exercise, Health & Fitness, Health, Fitness

4.811.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2017

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

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In this episode of Quah, sponsored by Organifi (organifi.com, code "mindpump" for 20% off), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about if it more important for athletes to hit their macro count or focus on a diet that keeps inflammation at a minimum, if working out after midnight and getting a little less sleep is better than skipping a workout, the pros and cons of having a male vs female coach for a woman and thoughts on transitioning into minimalist shoes.

  • Justin’s chocolate syrup bedroom experience (4:12)
  • Sal’s challenging “tummy” gods (5:50)
  • STD testing (8:28)
  • Submerged under water, worst fear! (13:10)
  • A.I. Technology taking over (17:40)
  • Christmas outings / Favorite Christmas movies (19:56)
  • *Update* Adam off TRT (25:13)
  • Dallas McCarver autopsy results (33:40)
  • What’s in the box Doug?! – Thrive Market (37:13)
  • Quah question #1 – Is it more important for athletes to hit their macro count or focus on a diet that keeps inflammation at a minimum? (40:37)
  • Quah question #2 - Is working out after midnight and getting a little less sleep is better than skipping a workout? (47:07)
  • Quah question #3 - What are the pros and cons of having a male vs female coach for a woman? (54:03)
  • Quah question #4 – What are your thoughts on transitioning into minimalist shoes? Has knee pain when he wears his thick soled shoes. (1:00:14)

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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.

0:05.9

Mind, op, mind, op, with your hosts.

0:09.0

Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews.

0:13.2

In this episode of Mind Pump, a little long-winded for you.

0:17.4

For the first 30 minutes, the intro with Adam Justin on myself, we have some fun conversation.

0:23.0

First, we talk about Justin's sexual chocolate.

0:26.4

I forgot we talked about this.

0:28.4

This is sexual chocolate.

0:30.4

Which led us right into STD technology.

0:32.4

I mean, that's a natural part of it.

0:34.4

It was a smooth transition right there.

0:36.4

Then we give you some useful information on how to escape a submerged car.

0:40.4

We talk about hacking autonomous cars, Christmas activities, our favorite Christmas movies,

0:47.4

and Adam goes into depth with his testosterone replacement therapy update.

0:52.4

He actually stopped taking testosterone and is trying to get his body to produce its own natural testosterone.

0:58.4

I actually recommended to him cordiceps because in the context of low testosterone,

1:03.4

it has been shown to raise testosterone.

1:06.4

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1:13.4

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1:25.4

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1:27.4

We also talk about Dallas McCarvers autopsy.

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