
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
MindPump exposes the RAW TRUTH about health, fitness, nutrition and more... Hosts Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer & Justin Andrews pull back the curtain on the mythology, snake oil and pseudo-science that pervades the fitness industry and present science-backed solutions that result in increased muscular development and performance while simultaneously emphasizing health. No fitness institution or fitness "truth" is safe from their quick wit and over 40 years of combined experience in the fitness industry. Produced by Doug Egge. Find Mind Pump and the Mind Pump hosts on Instragram @mindpumpmedia, @mindpumpsal, @mindpumpadam, @mindpumpjustin & @mindpumpdoug and at mindpumppodcast.com. Get expertly programmed Mind Pump training protocols at mapsfitnessproducts.com
Latest episodes

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Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 42min
2641: Five Ways Your Emotions Are Making You Fat and Unhealthy and How to Fix Them & More (Listener Live Coaching)
Discover how emotions impact your health and weight, with insights on overcoming emotional barriers and enhancing mindfulness. The hosts tackle the dilemma of emotional eating and its hormonal effects, offering practical strategies. They delve into the ethics of wealth in society, the integrity of the supplement industry, and humorously critique gummy supplements. Plus, explore personalized training methods and the importance of functional mobility for muscle growth in your fitness journey. A lively mix of personal coaching and light-hearted discussions awaits!

Jul 14, 2025 • 40min
2640: Ten Lessons for the Fitness Entrepreneur
Aspiring fitness entrepreneurs can learn vital lessons about success and resilience. Embracing failure is showcased as a powerful teacher, while a strong focus on customer needs drives profitability. Starting small and testing ideas is encouraged to minimize risk. Building a collaborative team and managing cash flow effectively are crucial for sustainability. Networking and mastering time management help in staying ahead. Lastly, continuous learning and adaptability are essential for long-term success in an evolving business landscape.

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Jul 12, 2025 • 1h 39min
2639: The 5 Reasons Why People Can’t Stop Fasting & More (Listener Live Coaching)
Jim, a 67-year-old fitness enthusiast from Australia, shares his remarkable journey with the MAPS Aesthetic program, revealing how it transformed both his physique and mindset. He discusses the emotional ties to food and the psychological aspects of fasting, emphasizing the benefits and challenges. The conversation also dives into parenting dynamics, exploring how social media influences teen dating and effective communication. Jim’s inspiring story showcases that fitness and personal growth can flourish at any age, proving that it's never too late to embark on a transformative journey.

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Jul 11, 2025 • 1h 14min
2638: Five Proven Ways to Age Slower & More (Listener Coaching)
Discover five proven strategies to age slower, including the pivotal role of strength training and the benefits of omega-3s and mindfulness. Delve into the booming peptide market and how AI is reshaping healthcare diagnostics. The hosts engage in humor about parenting mishaps, while also answering listener questions on protein intake and fitness techniques. Gain insightful coaching tips tailored to individual strengths and challenges, ensuring a personalized approach to fitness and recovery!

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Jul 10, 2025 • 37min
2637: The Best Supplement + Workout Program Combos for Results
Discover the ultimate summer stack for fitness by pairing supplements like whey protein and creatine with tailored workout programs. Learn how to maximize muscle gain, enhance mobility, and improve athletic performance with targeted strategies. Explore the benefits of magnesium for stress reduction and the effectiveness of HIIT for fat loss. The hosts also discuss nutrition's vital role in managing inflammation and achieving a balanced physique. Uncover exclusive discounts on innovative fitness programs that can elevate your journey!

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Jul 9, 2025 • 1h 35min
2636: The Perfect Activity, Exercise & Diet Balance for True Health & More (Listener Live Coaching)
Discover the ideal balance of exercise, diet, and lifestyle for optimal health. Explore how modern technology can hinder cognitive function and the importance of active engagement. Get grilling tips and dive into unexpected conspiracy theories about dental health. Learn how to adapt workouts for pain management and prioritize sleep, especially while traveling. Hear inspiring transformations and the significance of variety in fitness routines to maintain lifelong engagement. Uncover the importance of objective health assessments over trendy alternative methods.

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Jul 7, 2025 • 1h 13min
2635: Secrets From a Top Trainer With Jordan Syatt
Jordan Syatt, a fitness coach and podcast host, dives into the real motivations behind personal training, emphasizing passion over profit. He discusses the impact of recent health policies and the rise of medical interventions, questioning the future of trainers. Parenthood takes center stage as he shares insights on balancing family life and promoting healthy habits in kids. Syatt also highlights the crucial role of mobility in fitness and reflects on the evolving trends, encouraging listeners to embrace flexibility for longevity.

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Jul 5, 2025 • 1h 46min
2634: Four Weird Reasons You Have Joint or Muscle Pain & More (Listener Live Coaching)
Discover the quirky reasons behind joint and muscle pain, including the interplay of mental health and physical discomfort. Explore what women find attractive in men and learn about the benefits of creatine for women's health. Delve into the exciting potential of psilocybin for treating depression and the evolving views on parenting, particularly spanking. Get insights on managing fitness and nutrition amidst busy lifestyles, and discover effective strategies for overcoming workout challenges and enhancing mobility. It's a blend of humor, science, and real-life coaching!

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Jul 4, 2025 • 1h 13min
2633: Seven Ways Working Out Too Much Is Making You Fat & More (Listener Coaching)
Discover the surprising ways overtraining can lead to weight gain and cravings, challenging common fitness beliefs. Learn about the unexpected health risks hidden in everyday items like tea bags and scented candles. Saffron's mood-enhancing benefits spark an engaging discussion, while personal anecdotes reveal the awkwardness of public appearances. Explore insights on navigating relationships and personal identity in parenting, alongside practical advice for maintaining core stability during workouts.

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Jul 3, 2025 • 1h 18min
2632: Supplement Wizard & Organifi Founder Drew Canole
Drew Canole, founder of Organifi and known as a supplement wizard, shares his journey in the health and fitness world. He discusses innovative ways to make health supplements appealing, especially for children. Drew opens up about the emotional complexities of fatherhood, how it reshapes his perspectives, and the challenges of balancing business with family life. He also tackles crucial topics like declining testosterone and fertility rates, advocating a return to nature for better health. This insightful conversation reveals how personal experiences shape product authenticity and innovation.