Ep. #126 This week on POW, we’re thrilled to bring back fan favorite Sal Di Stefano, host of the Mind Pump Podcast, for an enlightening discussion weightlifting and holistic health. Join us as Sal shares his evolution from a focus on aesthetics to embracing a holistic approach, highlighting the dangers of insecurity and the power of listening to your body. W ... Show More
Jun 9
Husband & Wife Q&A: Pregnancy Nutrition, His Experience & Do We Know The Gender?
Ep. 188: In this episode, Greg and I are finally sharing the full story behind my pregnancy—from our IVF journey and emotional HCG scare to what it felt like watching the embryo transfer in real time. We talk about stepping back from social media, what I learned from two months o ... Show More
53m 37s
Jun 26
The Fitness Industry Lied to You: What You Really Need to Know | Mind Pump
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, and Justin Andrews of Mind Pump, join Tom to discuss the truth behind fitness and how the industry has led us astray. [ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 5-26-18]. SHOW NOTES How Mind Pump was created [01:03] Why vulnerability set them apart [04:46] Why self-hate is ... Show More
1h 3m
Aug 2024
2401: The Truth About Gaining Muscle on a Carnivore Diet, How to Train While on a GLP-1, Ways to Get More Defined Legs & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Here is a good rule of thumb if you’re doing strength training: If you’re doing low reps, bump your sets. If you’re doing higher reps, drop your sets. (2:31) How Adam has used p ... Show More
1h 37m
Aug 2024
2414: Cardio Vs. Weight Training for Fat Loss, How to Build Muscle as a Runner, Enclomiphene Vs TRT & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Here’s the truth about the carnivore diet when it comes to building muscle and burning body fat. (2:14) The motivation behind the podcast. (12:34) Changing the narrative around ... Show More
1h 51m
Oct 2023
2179: How to Fix Left & Right Side Muscle Imbalances, Signs to Stop Reverse Dieting & Start Cutting, What Do Do if You Are in a Caloric Deficit but Are Gaining Weight & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Use red-light therapy to TURBO-CHARGE your mitochondria! (2:31) How NCI continues to ... Show More
2h 2m
Mar 2023
2024: What to Do if You Feel Crappy When Cutting Calories, Programming Deload Weeks Into Your Workout, How to Build Hand & Forearm Stamina & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Want to get a better pump for your next workout? Have a nice BIG glass of water 30 minutes before your workout. (2:10) A brief history of why they re-branded Tab soda. (10:34) D ... Show More
2h 1m
Mar 2023
2039: How to Eat During a Deload Week, Ways to Guarantee More Muscle Growth, Things You Can Do to Fight Fatigue & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Probiotics are up there as a supplement that can help with athletic performance. (2:12) Do you remember your kids doing something that you could never do? (8:39) The older gener ... Show More
1h 47m
Jul 2024
2383: Increase Your Lifts By Strengthening Your Core, Ways to Teach Children About Health & Fitness, How to Adjust Calories Based on Activity Level & More
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: Does the ‘pump’ build muscle and should you chase it? (1:42) Oxytocin with Mom’s and Dad’s. (8:49) Thi ... Show More
1h 22m
Jul 2024
2391: Signs That Your Workout is Ruining Your Sleep, Where to Start as a Trainer in the Fitness Industry, How to Fix Post-Workout Headaches & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Email live@mindpumpmedia.com if you want to be considered to ask your question on the show. Mind Pump Fit Tip: If you’re on a low-carb diet increase your sodium intake! (2:30) When old things beco ... Show More
1h 41m
Mar 2025
2549: Body Part Split Vs. Full Body... How to Know Which One is Best for You & More (Listener Live Coaching)
Mind Pump Fit Tip: Stop your full-body or split routine now! It might be killing your gains! (2:14) Do you want to eat more, bump your calories, and protein? Eat grass-fed! (22:57) Brain cancer and diet. (26:07) Sal’s beefy. (33:33) The impact of group coaching. (36:28) “You got ... Show More
1h 37m
Aug 2024
2399: The Truth About Max Protein Absorption, the Ideal Way to Start a Fat Loss Journey, Ways to Release Stress & Tension from the Body & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: If you’ve plateaued here is something that can get you to progress again/that will build more muscle & strength. (1:55) The sourcing of the meat from Butcher Box. (12:35) Kids s ... Show More
1h 47m