{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"2946: 5 Things Bodybuilders Figured Out Before Everyone Else (That Everyone Should Know)","description":"MAPS Abs and Butt: https:\/\/mapsabsandbutt.com Code: LAUNCH for 40% off. Includes Butt Building Diet Guide, Women's Supplement Guide, at-home dumbbell version and a free second program at checkout (Muscle Mommy or Muscle Mommy 15). In this episode the guys break down 5 lessons from bodybuilders that everyone should learn \u2014 mind muscle connection and why feeling the target muscle is a learnable skill that changes everything, the pump as a signal for hydration, recovery and muscle connection rather than just an ego boost, Lee Haney's principle of stimulate don't annihilate and why bodybuilders pioneered recovery science, why protein was ridiculed for decades before the rest of the world caught up, and why bodybuilders sleep more than almost any other athlete category and how it drove early recovery science. They also discuss Sal's coaching group chat on sleep and training decisions, why probiotics have moved into Sal's top tier supplements alongside creatine and multivitamins, how GLP-1 users are now spending four times more on fitness than non-users and why trainers should embrace this rather than fear it, the fascinating data on how long it takes to lose muscle and strength after stopping training .   SPONSORS Seed Daily Synbiotic: https:\/\/seed.com\/mindpump Code: 25MINDPUMP for 25% off your first month. Sal now considers probiotics a top-tier supplement alongside creatine and multivitamins \u2014 discussed at length on air. Zbiotics Pre-Alcohol: https:\/\/zbiotics.com\/MINDPUMP26 Code: MINDPUMP26 for 15% off first purchase. World's first genetically engineered probiotic. Breaks down acetaldehyde in the gut. Sal does a deep dive on how acetaldehyde works in the body and why the liver alone can't handle it all. Kion (essential amino acids): https:\/\/getkion.com\/mindpump 20% off automatically applied at checkout. 40% leucine-enriched formula for muscle protein synthesis.   LINKS Submit a live caller question: https:\/\/mplivecaller.com Mind Pump Store: https:\/\/mindpumpstore.com Maps Fitness Products: https:\/\/mapsfitnessproducts.com Instagram: @mindpumpmedia   0:00 - Intro 1:09 - 5 lessons from bodybuilders everyone should learn 5:38 - Lesson 1: Mind muscle connection \u2014 the skill that separates good training from great training 9:29 - Lesson 2: The pump \u2014 why it signals more than just a good workout 12:44 - Lesson 3: Stimulate don't annihilate \u2014 Lee Haney and why bodybuilders pioneered recovery science 16:14 - Lesson 4: Protein \u2014 bodybuilders were right decades before the rest of the world caught up 18:29 - Lesson 5: Sleep \u2014 why bodybuilders sleep more than almost any other athlete 19:21 - Sal's coaching group chat \u2014 why his friend is doing 36 sets and still leaving gains on the table 26:19 - Why probiotics have moved into Sal's top tier supplements alongside creatine 29:46 - GLP-1 users spend four times more on fitness \u2014 and why trainers should embrace this 35:37 - The future of gyms as social hubs and what that means for the fitness industry 40:53 - How long it actually takes to lose muscle and strength after you stop training 52:07 - In-N-Out removing artificial dyes and seed oils and why fitness people shouldn't scoff at incremental wins 1:01:31 - Caller: Patricia (Utah) \u2014 23-year-old, 150 pounds, 15% body fat, competitive soccer background, wants to build a strong foundation, gets MAPS Powerlift 1:08:40 - Caller: Vanessa (Colorado) \u2014 43-year-old, post-menopausal, built 8 pounds of muscle, reverse dieted from 1850 to 2400 calories, needs to keep going, gets coaching referral 1:18:10 - Caller: Caylee (Arizona) \u2014 going back to school, worried about losing muscle when training drops, gets MAPS 15 and learns she needs more calories not less 1:27:02 - Caller: Gabby (Australia) \u2014 31-year-old former fashion model, 12 years of eating disorder history, now free, building muscle for the first time, gets MAPS Powerlift ","author_name":"Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth","author_url":"http:\/\/www.mindpumpmedia.com","html":"