2687: Zuby On The Current State of America

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: 8 Simple Habit Hacks that Produce Fat Loss. (2:16) Isometrics for growth. (19:45) Will consuming artificial sweeteners make your brain age faster? (24:25) How the spiritual component in the success of people in rehab is so important. (27:21) New pornography data is alarming. (30:51) Add volume to your press with PRx. (38:39) Holy lifting. (46:16) What industries will AI disrupt next? (51:24) Shout out to the Mind Pump Park City House! (1:01:09) #Quah question #1 – Could tempo being too slow have diminishing returns? I go super slow because I want to ensure proper form, but my workouts take forever. (1:02:47) #Quah question #2 – Can certain rep ranges stimulate the appetite more? Ever since I started lifting in the 4-6 rep range, I have been so hungry! (1:06:13) #Quah question #3 – How do you know when it's the right time for a deficit? I'm getting stronger and building muscle, but I would like to lose some fat so I can see more muscle. I am struggling with what my goal should be right now. (1:07:38) #Quah question #4 – How do you program for a client who only wants to meet once or twice a week for 30-minute sessions? I feel like it's hard to be productive in that short amount of time. (1:13:50) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you’re personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they’re here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you’ll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don’t wait—take the first step today. ** Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code for 5% discount gets automatically applied at checkout. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #2437: What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Ultra-Processed Foods for 30 Days Mind Pump #2647:  Five Easy Steps to Lose 15 Pounds in 60 Days Mind Pump Store The Effects of Long Muscle Length Isometric versus Full Range of Motion Isotonic Training on Regional Quadriceps Femoris Hypertrophy in Resistance-Trained Individuals Artificial sugar alternatives, such as sweeteners, may make your brain age faster, study finds | Euronews Most children exposed to porn by age 12, study says Mind Pump # 2342: The Porn Addiction Solution With Sathiya Sam Sal Di Stefano’s Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump # 1165: Bishop Robert Barron on Physical Fitness, Satan, Evolution, Psychedelics & Much More Opinion: These companies could be to self-driving trucks and tractors what Tesla is to cars Mind Pump’s First Ever Luxury Destination Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Mind Pump # 1827: The 3 Best Rep Ranges to Build Muscle & Burn Fat Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram Sathiya Sam (@sathiyamesam) Instagram Bishop Robert Barron (@bishopbarron) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram  

Zuby Becoming a father. (1:31) Living in Dubai. (5:12) Collectivism is dangerous. (12:28) The more relatable it is, the more it impacts people. (20:38) Our perception is getting manipulated. (22:56) Normal doesn’t go viral. (25:40) The downstream effects of this exposure. What should we be looking for? (28:32) Agreeing to be civil with each other. (30:24) RIP Charlie Kirk. (33:05) The impact of your words. (40:13) 3 ways to solve any conflict. (44:23) The importance of being rooted in the real world rather than online. (48:45) Raising kids in this tech world. (54:00) What keeps him centered and calm? (58:13) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for buy one, get one 50% off for new customers, and 20% cash back for returning customers! ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump Store Ukrainian woman stabbed to death in unprovoked attack while riding train in North Carolina: Police Charlie Kirk, influential voice for young conservatives, killed at 31 Mind Pump # 1912: The Science of Successful Marriages & Relationships With Drs. John and Julie Gottman Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned ZUBY (@ZubyMusic) Twitter ZUBY (@zubymusic) Instagram Joe Rogan (@joerogan) Instagram  

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Do These 6 Things and You WON’T Get Gains from Strength Training. (2:39) Fatty 15 vs. Omega 3s. (28:32) Dad, the builder. (31:23) LEGO minifigures. (34:04) A terrible lie told to women about the definition of success. (39:24) Hurt people, hurt people. (53:27) How does Zbiotics work so well? (56:27) Shout out to Mind Pump Store! (59:10) #ListenerLive question #1 – How can I balance upper body volume with a serious focus on improving my bouldering (rock climbing) skills? (1:00:20) #ListenerLive question #2 – I feel like I am stuck in not being able to gain muscle because I cannot physically eat more. What advice do you have for a situation like this? (1:08:46) #ListenerLive question #3 – I feel that my body, while strong, is covered in a layer of fluff. I feel strong, but don’t feel the aesthetic is there. What advice do you have on what my week should look like with workouts, steps, cardio, lifting programs, and proper macros? (1:17:42) #ListenerLive question #4 – Please help me figure out what to do about my nutrition!  I'm so concerned that I'm going to lose this hard-earned muscle at my age, and in the thick of perimenopause. What's your advice on how I can get my act together? (1:28:30) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: [email protected] Visit Fatty15 for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit with code MINDPUMP ** Visit Pre-Alcohol by ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP25 for 15% off first-time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #1612: Everything You Need to Know About Sets, Reps & Rest Periods Mind Pump #2232: Age-Proof Your Muscles, Bones & Brain With Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Sleep and Injury Risk - PubMed Deep Dive: Fatty15 vs. Omega-3 LEGO® Minifigures | Official LEGO® Shop US Gen Z men and women divided over getting married, having kids Unknown Number: The High School Catfish Mind Pump Store Get your free Sample Pack with any “drink mix” purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don’t like it, give it away to a salty friend and we’ll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump #1172: Four Ways to Change Your Workout for Maximum Results Mind Pump #2657: The Over-50 Fitness & Health Plan Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram Arthur Brooks (@arthurcbrooks) Instagram Dr. Becky Campbell (@drbeckycampbell) Instagram  

How to Raise a Successful Family with Scott Donnell Setting up heritage, not inheritance. (1:32) Money trauma. (9:30) Faith, family, and F.I.S.H. (13:29) Kids need both sides. (19:26) The difference between discipline and punishment. (22:01) The 4 C’s Framework to build anti-fragile children. (31:21) His thoughts on smartphones and the internet. (40:44) Pick your inner circle carefully. (49:33) The ‘4 Family Forces’ destroying family culture. (52:20) Faith revival. (1:02:57) Anxiety is a sin to repent of, not an emotion to medicate out of. (1:06:24) You can’t serve both God and Mammon. (1:09:45) Looking sideways instead of looking up. (1:15:35) Learning to surrender. (1:22:58) Many are gifted, but few are anointed. (1:28:46) Mentor family. (1:39:55) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Fig and Eagle Freedom Fund II - eagleventurefund.com Eagle Venture Fund Launches $50M Freedom Fund II to Invest in Tech Solutions Against Human Trafficking Dopamine in Children: Screen Time, Junk Food & Brain Development GameSafe - Home The Top 10 Family Lessons Case Study Children From Low-Income Families Spend More Time With Screens Knowledge Doubling Every 12 Months, Soon to be Every 12 Hours New Data Exposes the Depth of America's College Crisis Helping Kids With Anxiety Through Biblical Solutions Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned Scott Donnell (@imscottdonnell) Instagram Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson) Instagram Kyle P (@mindpumpkyle) Instagram  

Mind Pump Fit Tip: Do ONLY These 8 Lifts to Achieve an Amazing Body. (1:49) Probiotics are the best fat burners! (22:29) Adam’s evolution with his diet & exercise. (27:44) Functional Justin. (34:12) The Botox stack. (37:37) Due process. (39:22) You can totally manufacture popularity. (46:14) The curse of fame. (48:12) Downsizing to live near family. (50:50) Going down the 3rd rail with Justin: The Secret Pyramid of Alaska. (56:40) #ListenerLive question #1 – If you are working with a sports team only two days a week in the gym, as that is the only time we have due to the team schedule, what would your focus be on? (1:00:47) #ListenerLive question #2 – I don’t feel like my physique is changing for the better at all, although my weight remains stable, and I find myself still struggling to want to eat more.   What should I be doing? (1:10:42) #ListenerLive question #3 – Given my current stats and goals, how do I move forward without backsliding into old patterns? Is it unreasonable to expect strength and muscle gain without fat gain alongside it? (1:19:18) #ListenerLive question #4 – How do I fight the atrophy in my injured leg, while it’s stuck in a walking boot? (1:31:38) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: [email protected] Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MPM at checkout for 10% off their order or 10% off their first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #2135: Barbell Squat Masterclass Mind Pump #2122: Deadlift Masterclass Mind Pump #2357: The 7 Overhead Presses Everyone Should Be Doing Strengthen Lateral Movement with a Lateral Sled Pull Add Windmills to Your Workout to Increase Your Deadlift Strength – Mind Pump TV Shrink Your Waist With The PERFECT Sit-UP (SIX PACK ABS!) Use of probiotics in preventing and treating excess weight and obesity. A systematic review The U.S. blew up a drug boat in international waters. What is the David Goggins deadbeat dad controversy?  Why the Super Millionaire CEO of Zappos Lives in a $950-a-Month Trailer Home The Great Underground Pyramid Of Alaska Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** Mind Pump #2320: Throw Away the Scale! Mind Pump #2555: The Muscle-Building Secrets of Unilateral Training Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned David Goggins (@davidgoggins) Instagram Mike Boyle (@mbsc_online) Instagram  

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: Weird workout hacks that BUILD MUSCLE FAST! (2:03) Is there a link between eating meat and cancer risk? (23:48) GLP-1s and the obesity rate. (29:31) Ground beef vs soy for muscle protein synthesis. (35:46) Butcher Box has seasonings! (37:30) How there is a tradeoff between size and endurance. (39:35) The Rock’s DRASTIC physical transformation. (43:28) Ashwagandha to help reduce anxiety. (50:35) #Quah question #1 – How does a person with a full-time desk job and a family find time to get the appropriate amount of weights in for strength each week, the appropriate amount of movement each day (steps), the appropriate amount of cardio, and HIT cardio each week? (53:09) #Quah question #2 – If I'm not hungry at the end of the day but haven't hit my caloric or protein goals for the day, should I still eat? (56:36) #Quah question #3 – What is your best advice for a former college athlete who is finding out that lifting after college is hard when the last four years were filled with team lifts written by the coaches? I love lifting and how great it makes me feel, but I've struggled with gym consistency after graduating from college and have gained some weight that I'd like to get rid of. (57:51) #Quah question #4 – How do you decide whether to keep fitness as a hobby or turn it into a career? (59:51) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Butcher Box for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer!  ** Available for a limited time, a curated box pre-filled with Mind Pump’s favorite cuts — no guesswork! Butcher Box members who sign up through Mind Pump will receive: $20 OFF their first box, Free chicken breast, ground beef, OR salmon in every box for a whole year! ** Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Isometric training and long-term adaptations: Effects of muscle length, intensity, and intent: A systematic review Occlusion Training Tutorial- How to Increase Muscle Size Using Blood Flow Restriction – Mind Pump TV Animal protein not linked to higher mortality risk, study finds Ground beef or soy: Muscle-Building power comparison Diffusion and physical constraints limit oxidative capacity, capillary supply and size of muscle fibres in mice and humans Dwayne Johnson Debuts New Weight Loss Transformation & Internet is Talking - Mandatory What Happened to Mark Kerr, Ex-UFC Champ Played by Dwayne Johnson in ‘The Smashing Machine’? Effects of Ashwagandha Supplements on Cortisol, Stress, and Anxiety Levels in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Visit Jolie for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Try it out for yourself with FREE shipping. And if you don’t like it— you can return your Jolie for a full refund within 60 days, no questions asked. ** Visit Paleovalley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Discount is now automatically applied at checkout: 15% off your first order! ** Why Most Trainers Fail — And What the Great Ones Do Differently w/ Sal DiStefano | Elite Trainer #01 Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

 Nine Fitness Coaches That Should Be Fired There’s no better thing than a GOOD personal trainer or coach. (1:25) Nine Fitness Coaches That Should Be Fired #1 - The hype machine. (3:53) #2 – Shame guy. (8:38) #3 - Intensity over technique. (11:10) #4 - The low-calorie solves everything person. (13:59) #5 – The absent coach. (16:01) #6 – Everything, but the kitchen sink all at once coach. (18:04) #7 - All they do is talk, never listen. (20:00) #8 - Know everything guy. (23:02) #9 - Treats you like a competitor. (25:00) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don’t like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #1622: Nine Signs Your Trainer Sucks Mind Pump #2587: This is What a Great Trainer Looks Like With Ben Bruno Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources  

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Get WAY rounder delts in 60 days! (2:21) An ALARMING study concerning ultra-processed foods. (19:30) Drink beet juice, lower your blood pressure! (30:53) One of the MOST important things we should focus on as we age. (33:13) Sin feels fine, until you try and stop. (37:53) Who’s more likely to snoop around? (44:31) Ja Rule’s BIG regret. (51:00) Guy’s nicknames are brutal. (53:07) #ListenerLive question #1 – How can I best get ready for the competition and increase my deadlift? (55:53) #ListenerLive question #2 – I’m not sure what’s the best path to restart after an injury. Any guidance or recommendations? (1:00:57) #ListenerLive question #3 – I am looking for some practical advice on how I can begin to train for some endurance events without sacrificing my strength gains. (1:15:24) #ListenerLive question #4 – How can I get my chest to grow? (1:24:24) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: [email protected] Visit Joy Mode for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Enter MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order. ** Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order of their best products. ** Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #1950: Shoulder Building Masterclass Why ultra-processed diets make you gain fat even without extra calories Beet juice secretly helps older adults lower blood pressure in just two weeks Peter Attia#296 ‒ Foot health: preventing and treating common injuries, enhancing strength and mobility, picking footwear, and more | Courtney Conley, D.C. Ja Rule Explains Why He Turned Down Bigger Fast And Furious Role And Reveals If He Regrets It Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. ** Get 30 days of free access to science-backed music. ** Mind Pump #2027: How to Improve Your Squat, Bench, and Deadlift Strength How to Get Back in Shape After a Serious Injury Mind Pump #1600: How to Train When Recovering from an Injury Sal Di Stefano’s Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1940: Chest Building Master Class Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram Peter Attia, M.D. (@peterattiamd) Instagram Dr. Courtney Conley (@drcourtneyconley) Instagram Mark Bell (@marksmellybell) Instagram  

Losing weight, while hard, is not NEARLY as challenging as maintaining it. (1:14) Activity is not common. (3:59) Has to be a process that you ENJOY. (4:41) It’s not about perfect. It’s how to do this FOREVER. (6:58) The Fitness Obstacles Women Face and How to Solve Them #1 - Low energy from long layoff. (11:05) #2 – RESULTS-orientated. (20:04) #3 - Lacking confidence with weights as a newbie. (22:44) #4 - Very busy. (26:27) Simple advice on your nutrition. (29:14) Supplements. (33:19) Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz: What avatar do you fit under? (34:03) Related Links/Products Mentioned Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Visit MASSZYMES by biOptimizers for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code MINDPUMP10 at checkout for 10% off any order. ** Building Muscle with Adam Schafer – Mind Pump TV How to Get Back on the Fitness Wagon After a Hiatus – Mind Pump Blog Getting Back in Shape After Having a Baby – Don’t be Hard on Yourself – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #2072: The Best Workout for Busy Moms Mind Pump #2530: Why All Women Should Take Creatine Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 10 BIGGEST Gym Mistakes That are Killing Your Gains. (2:05) The ‘Horny Stack’ is a good time! (28:49) Gym language. (29:51) Teasing your kids. (32:31) Consistency, appreciation, and making an effort in relationships.  (44:45) The most rewarding partnership. (53:02) Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz. (55:11) #ListenerLive question #1 – I know you guys have said stubborn fat is usually just a matter of patience, but is there a point where hormones, metabolism, or other factors might play a bigger role after losing so much weight? (58:06) #ListenerLive question #2 – Any guidance on how to work my way up to weighted dips and pull-ups? (1:14:22) #ListenerLive question #3 – Could exercise during the day cause elevated body temperature at night while sleeping? (1:24:13) #ListenerLive question #4 – I’m struggling at this point in my life now that I have achieved the weight loss that I’ve always went after. How do I proceed with my fitness at this point in time as far as the style I should be focusing on, and the calories I should be at? (1:34:33) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: [email protected] Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off** Visit Rock Recovery Center for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Ben and Tom know firsthand the struggles of addiction and alcoholism. With years of experience helping thousands of individuals, they offer a free consultation call to discuss your situation. Whether you’re personally battling addiction or have a loved one in need of help, they’re here to guide you toward the support you need. By filling out the form and scheduling your call, you’ll also be entered for a chance to win a free 60-day scholarship at Rock Recovery Center, their premier treatment center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Don’t wait—take the first step today. ** September Special: MAPS Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz! Mind Pump # 2412:  The 5 Worst Fitness Mistakes Damaging Your Overall Health & Longevity Get your free Sample Pack with any “drink mix” purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor or share it with a friend. Try LMNT risk-free. If you don’t like it, give it away to a salty friend and we’ll give you your money back, no questions asked! Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Sal Di Stefano’s Journey in Faith & Fitness – Mind Pump TV Stop Working Out And Start Practicing – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump # 2452: The Hidden Hormone That is Disrupting Your Sleep With Dr. Stephen Cabral Visit Eight Sleep for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump Listeners! ** Use the code MINDPUMP to get $350 off your very own Pod 5 Ultra. The best part is that you still get 30 days to try it at home and return it if you don’t like it – – Shipping to many countries worldwide. ** Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Thomas Conrad (@realrecoverytalktom) Instagram Ben Bueno (@realrecoverytalkben) Instagram Dr. Rhonda Patrick (@foundmyfitness) Instagram Dr. Stephen Cabral (@stephencabral) Instagram