Pain Isn’t What You Think w/ Dr. Jordan Shallow | Mind Pump 2717

Mind Pump Show October 30, 2025
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Mind Pump is an podcast that is dedicated to providing truthful fitness and health information. It is sometimes raw, sometimes shocking and is always entertaining and helpful. Your hosts, Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer and Justin Andrews have over 40 years of combined fitness experience as personal trainers, club managers, IFBB fitness competitors and fitness thought leaders. The fitness world is filled with charlatans and snake oil salesmen pushing the latest and greatest (and sometimes downright dangerous) workout programs, supplements and faux science on the unsuspecting masses. Mind Pump is a platform to shed the light of TRUTH on health, fitness and a host of other wellness topics. By listening to Mind Pump, you will quickly cut through the fitness world BS and start to understand the absolute fastest way to reach your health and fitness goals.

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October Special: MAPS GLP-1 is 50% OFF! Use code GLP50 at checkout: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/maps-glp-1?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2717 00:00 Keeping skin in the game 03:38 What is pain? How to differentiate it from an injury 09:43 Pain is a perception 22:00 Active inference 23:37 Minimizing prediction error model 28:31 Does exercise change your relationship with pain? 37:58 The dualism between the mind and the brain 44:44 Trying to see things mechanistically 47:09 “My job is not to be right, but to help people.” 51:24 Debunking the idea of being a forever student 55:31 Thinking faster, not slower 57:10 His take on adjustments 58:25 The importance and value of progressive overload 1:03:24 Why have injury rates in sports increased over the years? 1:11:56 Specific variability 1:15:42 Athlete savants Related Links/Products Mentioned Pre-Script® | Human Performance Education https://www.pre-script.com/ Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase! As always, LMNT offers no-questions-asked refunds on all orders. The 8-count LMNT Sample Pack doubles down on our most popular flavors: Citrus Salt, Raspberry Salt, Watermelon Salt, and Orange Salt (2 stick packs of each flavor): Visit DrinkLMNT.com/MindPump https://drinklmnt.com/mindpump?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2717 October Special: MAPS GLP-1 is 50% OFF! Use code GLP50 at checkout: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/maps-glp-1?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2717 Mind Pump Store https://www.mindpumpstore.com/?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2717 The Monkey Business Illusion - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGQmdoK_ZfY Active inference as a theory of sentient behavior - ScienceDirect https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301051123002612 What Is It Like to Be A Bat - University of Colorado Boulder https://rintintin.colorado.edu/~vancecd/phil201/Nagel.pdf Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/is-exercise-more-effective-than-medication-for-depression-and-anxiety Trends and mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease and hearing impairment: A 20-year perspective https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S156816372500145X Mind Pump #1927: Performance Training Secrets from a Top NBA Trainer With Cory Schlesinger https://mindpumppodcast.com/1927-performance-training-secrets-from-a-top-nba-trainer-with-cory-schlesinger/ ACL Injury Compilation - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTN7ygT3-U8 Kim Peek, the Real Rain Man - Psychology Today https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-superhuman-mind/201212/kim-peek-the-real-rain-man Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq0hKkwnW5Cw1wQqu455WrA Mind Pump Free Resources https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/free-resources?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2717 Featured Guest/People Mentioned Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram Cory Schlesinger (@schlesstrength) Instagram 📚 Free Mind Pump Guides: Fat Loss Guide: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/how-to-lose-fat?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2717 Hardgainer Guide: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/hardgainer-guide?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2717 Squat Like a Pro: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/how-to-squat-like-a-pro?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2717 Flat Tummy Guide: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/flat-tummy-guide?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2717 More at: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/free-resources?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2717 Take the guesswork out of your training and follow a proven program designed by Mind Pump. https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/maps-fitness-products?htrafficsource=youtube-organic&hcategory=MPSHOW&el=2717 📱 Other Channels: Mind Pump Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@MindPumpClips Mind Pump TV: https://www.youtube.com/@MindPumpTV Elite Trainer Academy: https://www.youtube.com/@EliteTrainerAcademy

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