The placebo effect has been looked down on, scoffed at, and written off as useless because it is “all in your head.” But lately there has been a shift in that thinking, and we are starting to see the power that the placebo holds in athletic performance. Read the transcript at https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/health-fitness/exercise/can-the-placebo-effect-en ... Show More
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Finding the best fitness regimen for you (Reissue)
702. In this episode, Kevin explores the idea of finding personal meaning in fitness, emphasizing the importance of enjoying what you do rather than adhering to rigid, objective standards. He encourages listeners to reflect on their own fitness goals as 2025 approaches, focusing ... Show More
9m 4s
Feb 3
Socioeconomic factors in fitness (Reissue)
700. Kevin explores how socioeconomic factors influence access to sports and fitness. Drawing from personal experience, he highlights the disparities created by costs associated with equipment, facilities, and participation fees, noting how these barriers often exclude underprivi ... Show More
7m 57s
Apr 2024
2544: Can You Do a Tabata Workout Every Day? AND Real Definition Of Good Health by Chalene Johnson
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Episode 2544:
Discover the rigorous science behind Tabata workouts with Chalene Johnson's exploration of its origins and effectiven ... Show More
10m 49s
Jan 2024
How To Work Out Less And Get Fitter, The Secrets of Sustainable Fitness, What We Can All Learn From The World’s Best Athletes & Understanding The Stress Load of Exercise with Professor Stephen Seiler #422
Whether your fitness goal is completing an Ironman race, jogging a 5K, or simply tackling the stairs without getting out of breath, today’s guest has some surprising news on how you can get there quicker, by putting in less – yes, less – effort.
World-renowned sports scientist ... Show More
2h 20m
Jun 2023
Can We All Just Agree That Changing Your Sheets Counts As A Workout?
Despite what you may have heard, working out doesn’t have to be f*cking miserable. On today’s episode, we’re challenging our negative associations with exercise and chatting all about “joyful movement.” Remy and Emily share some favorite non-workout workouts, workouts they actual ... Show More
58m 1s
Feb 2023
GUEST SERIES | Dr. Andy Galpin: Maximize Recovery to Achieve Fitness & Performance Goals
In this episode 5 of a 6-part special series on fitness, exercise and performance with Andy Galpin, PhD, professor of kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton, he explains how to optimize post-training recovery and how to avoid overtraining in order to better achieve ... Show More
3h 5m
Feb 2024
2281: How to Put on 5 Pounds of Muscle Quickly, Adapting Your Workout for a Cut, How Sprinting Impacts Muscle Gain & 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: Making things easier doesn't always make them better. (2:33) Embracing being wrong. ( ... Show More
1h 43m