Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
2786: The 5 "Good" Reasons to Do Cardio (Most People Get This Wrong)
1 hour 34 minutes Posted Feb 4, 2026 at 12:00 am.
Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 5 "Good" Reasons to Do Cardio.
Dose for your cholesterol.
Old school exercises that have fallen out of favor.
Inappropriate routines for MOST people.
The hesitancy for females to push the weight.
Red-light therapy for the 'pump'.
Chasing the pump.
How personal training is becoming lost with these 1-minute reels.
Kids say and do the darndest things.
#ListenerCoaching call #1 – Is it harder to lose body fat and maintain progress with a more petite frame?
#ListenerCoaching call #2 – I'm about to turn 30 and want to take advantage of my youth, be able to balance longevity, sustainability, and muscle gain.
#ListenerCoaching call #3 – Looking for advice on what daily calorie intake you would recommend to support a healthy weight and muscle gain for a mechanic working roughly 50 hours per week with high daily activity levels.
#ListenerCoaching call #4 – Looking for program advice for my wife, who has never worked out before, and has access to a home gym.
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Mind Pump Fit Tip: The 5 "Good" Reasons to Do Cardio. (2:42) Dose for your cholesterol. (23:37) Old school exercises that have fallen out of favor. (28:00) Inappropriate routines for MOST people. (32:42) The hesitancy for females to push the weight. (37:46) Red-light therapy for the 'pump'. (42:57) Chasing the pump. (44:57) How personal training is becoming lost with these 1-minute reels. (48:36) Kids say and do the darndest things. (55:42) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Is it harder to lose body fat and maintain progress with a more petite frame? (57:39) #ListenerCoaching call #2 – I'm about to turn 30 and want to take advantage of my youth, be able to balance longevity, sustainability, and muscle gain. (1:08:08) #ListenerCoaching call #3 – Looking for advice on what daily calorie intake you would recommend to support a healthy weight and muscle gain for a mechanic working roughly 50 hours per week with high daily activity levels. (1:19:15) #ListenerCoaching call #4 – Looking for program advice for my wife, who has never worked out before, and has access to a home gym. (1:25:29) Related Links/Products Mentioned Get Coached by Mind Pump, live! Visit: https://www.mplivecaller.com Visit Dose for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 25% off your first month of subscription. ** Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP to get $50 off your first purchase. 0% financing available! ** February Promotion: Feb 1 - Feb 14th - The Couple's Bundle (Aesthetic, HIIT, Muscle Mommy, No BS 6-Pack Abs), $498 value, only $197! Visit: https://www.mpvalentine.com Mind Pump Store Mind Pump #2655: Ten Cardio Hacks for Fat Loss, Health & Endurance Cardio Sucks for Fat Loss - Mind Pump Media Dose for your Cholesterol: The Study Mind Pump #2312: Five Steps to Bounce Back From Overtraining Called To His Kingdom - YouTube Red Light Therapy & Muscle Growth: The Science Explained Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend. As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. Visit: DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump Mind Pump # 2560: How to Break Free from Destructive Body Image Issues Mind Pump # 2690: The NEW DIET Everyone Is Using For Fat Loss Mind Pump # 2530: Why All Women Should Take Creatine How to Start Strength Training as a Beginner | Mind Pump 2765 Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram Joe DeFranco (@defrancosgym) Instagram Ben Bruno (@benbrunotraining) Instagram Paul J. Fabritz (@pjfperformance) Instagram Cory Schlesinger (@schlesstrength) Instagram Corinne Schmiedhauser (@mindpumpcorinne) Instagram