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Apr 2024
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2308: The Truth About Eating & Training ...

SAL DI STEFANO, ADAM SCHAFER, JUSTIN ANDREWS, DOUG EGGE
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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions from  the Sunday @mindpumpmedia Quah post.

  • Mind Pump Fit Tip: Good health = freedom. (1:24)

  • The guy’s current personal health journey. (8:57)

  • Taking Viagra to improve your health. (21:20)

  • Two of the most annoying pains of all time. (24:35)

  • The importance of companies like Get Dynasty. (26:59)

  • Why you should avoid young day trader influencers. (30:32)

  • Predicting the fallout from Flordia’s social media ban for children under 14. (36:13)

  • The dangers of pornography. (41:45)

  • Being able to express yourself without being afraid of judgment. (42:56)

  • Organifi for kids! (49:24)

  • Where your money is truly going. (50:51)

  • Shout out to Destini Davis. (52:25)

  • #Quah question #1 - Can you talk about how blood type affects nutrition? And does blood type affect training? (53:59)

  • #Quah question #2 - If you don’t have access to heavier weights to have constant progression of overload to build muscle, would increasing the time under tension with a lighter weight still develop gains or is the overload realistically the most optimum or only way? (56:38)

  • #Quah question #3 - You talk a lot about how to speak/approach family about fitness and health, but how do you approach the topic towards your children who are leading sedentary and unhealthy lifestyles? (59:27)

  • #Quah question #4 - How to choose between ashwagandha and rhodiola for stress? And why? (1:04:17)

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