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2919: 5 Tips for Bigger Arms (The Mistakes Most People Make Without Realizing It)
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2918: 5 Ways to Fix Obesity That Actually Stick Long Term
In this episode the guys break down 5 easy ways to fix obesity that are sustainable long term — injecting more movement into your daily life in small ways, avoiding hyper-palatable drug-like processed foods, lifting weights occasionally (even just once or twice a week is enough), ... Show More
1h 19m
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2917: How Strong Should You Actually Be? The Numbers Finally Explained
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31m 15s
May 2023
Ep. #1073: Q&A: Protein, Carb, and Creatine Timing, Fasted Training, Workout Routines (4- Vs. 5-Day), & More
<p>Does protein before bed impact your sleep? How do you prevent muscle breakdown if you can only train fasted in the morning before breakfast?</p>
<p>Will training 5 days per week give better results than 4 days per week? Are gluten allergies and intolerance real, or just anothe ... Show More
32m 37s
Nov 2023
Ep. #1119: Q&A: Protein on the Go, Deadlift & Squat Variations, Whey Isolate for Acne, Mushroom Coffee, & More
<p>Ever been curious about different ways to hit your protein targets when you're always on the move? </p>
<p>Or perhaps you've considered GABA supplements for stress and anxiety? In this episode, I delve into these questions and many others that come directly from my dedicated f ... Show More
33m 47s
Apr 2023
Ep. #1055: Q&A: Skinny Fat Solution, Adduction Machines, Rep Ranges For Calves, Workouts After Baby, & More
<p>Can you be both underweight and skinny fat? How do you fix it? If you’ve just had a baby, can you still workout? Should you make up missed workouts on rest days? Is it ok for your back to bend during deadlifts? Are Nordic curls worth doing? All of that and more in this Q&A ... Show More
24m 50s
Jan 2024
Ep. #1130: Q&A: Wine and Fat Loss, Building Aerobic Fitness, NMN Supplements, Low Back Tightness, & More
<p>How can you manage lower back pain during workouts? What's really happening when you're feeling full on a calorie deficit? And is the X-3 Bar a worthwhile investment?</p><p>In this episode, I'll explore these topics and many more, giving you the insights you need to adjust you ... Show More
35m 36s
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Ep. #1010: Q&A: “Boring” Training, How to Grow Calves, New Books, 1-Rep Max Testing, and More
<p>Why are calves so hard to grow? Are cool downs necessary? Can Bulgarian split squats replace barbell squats? When will I do a live, in-person meet-and-greet? Why do some people find the carnivore diet so helpful? How can you maintain progress while on an international vacation ... Show More
31m 40s
Jan 2022
Ep. #861: Q&A: Early Morning Training, BCAAs and EAAs, X3 Bar System, and More
<p>This podcast is a Q&A, but it’s a bit different from the kind you’ll typically find here on Muscle For Life.</p><p>In my usual Q&A episodes, I take a question from email or Instagram and then fully answer it in an episode of the podcast every week.</p><p>However, over ... Show More
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Ep. #864: Q&A: Squat Depth, Bitcoin, Microwaving Food, Liver King, and More
<p>This podcast is a Q&A, but it’s a bit different from the kind you’ll typically find here on Muscle For Life.</p><p>In my usual Q&A episodes, I take a question from email or Instagram and then fully answer it in an episode of the podcast every week.</p><p>However, over ... Show More
26m 18s
Oct 2023
Q&A: Muscle size and strength, advice for minimalistic workout routines, and training to failure
In this Q&A episode, Greg and Lyndsey answer listener questions about how close you should be to your macro targets, the relationship between muscle size and muscle strength, advice for minimalistic workout routines, training to failure, and the benefits of CrossFit. To submit yo ... Show More
1h 40m
Feb 2024
Ep. #1138: Q&A: Optimal Cardio for Heart Health, Intermittent Fasting Update, How to Find Your Passion, & More
<p>In this episode, I answer your questions about optimizing strength and hypertrophy phases, whether the latest research changes my view on intermittent fasting, and how much cardio is ideal for heart health. </p>
<p>Plus, I offer advice for new personal trainers, discuss my tho ... Show More
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Q&A: Insulin resistance and hypertrophy, stimulant metabolism, and BMR variability
In this Q&A episode of the podcast, Greg and Lyndsey answer questions about how to research a new subject, the effect of diabetes or insulin resistance on hypertrophy, how a pump might affect moment arms in movements, how much is too much isolation work, and more. They also give ... Show More
2h 21m
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: When you are trying to bulk, the MOST important factor to consider is the digestibility of your food. (2:20)
- Why Big Tech is so annoying. (12:07)
- You're a fool if you think there is a left and right side. (18:54)
- Peter Linneman is pretty spot on. (24:25)
- How ChatGPT will force us to restructure how we educate kids. (27:15)
- The brilliant research on red-light therapy's effectiveness on wrinkles. (34:16)
- Strange News with Mind Pump: Bigfoot study, the mysterious mokele-mbembe, and finding new species. (36:52)
- How 1/3 of millionaires never made six figures. (45:11)
- The sad moment you realize your kids don't want Dad around anymore. (48:06)
- Mind Pump Recommends 'Physical: 100' on Netflix. (53:36)
- Come see Mind Pump at NCI's Coaching Con this April! (59:48)
- A gorilla of prisoners. (1:02:38)
- Shout out to Jeff Dye. (1:03:38)
- #Quah question #1 - Are there benefits to taking a pre-workout supplement over something simple such as black coffee or an espresso shot? (1:05:25)
- #Quah question #2 - What exercise, if any, would the smith machine triumph over a barbell for an advanced lifter given they have access to both? (1:12:09)
- #Quah question #3 - What's the best way for women to get sculpted arms? (1:17:45)
- #Quah question #4 - When doing unilateral movements, should you switch the limb you start with? IE, the 1st set starts with the right side, set 2 starts with the left, and so on? (1:20:56)
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