Reverse Dieting, Protein & the Truth About Training with Sal Di Stefano

Sal Di Stefano is a renowned fitness expert, author, and co-host of the hit podcast “Mind Pump”.  He joins the show  to break down the simple, sustainable principles that make strength training the most effective path to long-term health, confidence, and consistency. We cover: Why it’s hard to “overdo” strength training—and the power of feeling strong Why quick fixes backfire and how to avoid the obsession trap How to get back on track without shame Negative motivation vs. real, lasting change The honest postpartum bounce-back reality Fitting fitness into a busy life (yes, even with 2 days a week) Fueling properly and overcoming the fear of losing progress Breaking up with restrictive dieting + when data doesn’t match real life The most effective form of cardio How to avoid hyper-palatable foods Reverse dieting basics + breakfast protein tips Sal’s most overrated and underrated exercises Follow Sal at @mindpumpdistefano on Instagram. This episode is brought to you by:Save 15% off my favorite Red Light Face Mask by using code BLONDE at www.boncharge.com.Go to justthrivehealth.com and use code WELL for 20% off your first 90 day bottle of Just Thrive probiotic. Visit OSEAMalibu.com and use code BLONDE for 10% off your first order sitewide. Use code WELL at cozyearth.com for up to 40% off. Visit fatty15.com/WELL and use code WELL at checkout for an additional 15% off their Starter Kit.Go to fromourplace.com/BLONDE and use code BLONDE for 10% off sitewide.  Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode. Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.