Episodes

June 12, 2023

#43: Your Mid-Year Jumpstart

Are you where you thought you would be at the year's mid-point? If not, Arnold would like to have a word with you. In this episode, Arnold talks about why new year's resolutions miss the big picture, a simple way to reprogram...
June 9, 2023

#42: Is Splenda Damaging Your DNA?

Splenda is one of the most popular sweeteners. It's used in everything from the artificial sugar packets you add to your coffee, to a variety of common foods and supplements. But is it damaging your DNA? Arnold will help you ...
June 6, 2023

#41: Is Your Coffee Increasing Your LDL Cholesterol?

Arnold drinks a cup of coffee every morning. But, recent research made him consult with The Pump nutrition expert (Adam Bornstein) to determine if his morning habit needed a little adjustment. On this episode, you'll learn wh...
June 5, 2023

#40: Stop Chasing Perfection

Do you ever get frustrated while pursuing your goals? Arnold has an important message that can shift your mindset and improve your results. It's time to stop aiming for perfection. You might not expect this from the guy the G...
June 1, 2023

#39: The Metabolism Breaker

There are a lot of bogus claims about how to live longer, but a few simple habits that can help. In this episode, Arnold is sharing a different way to think about lifespan. He'll also share a fascinating study about people wh...
May 30, 2023

#38: What Nobody Tells You About Wearable Fitness Trackers

There's a lot of fitness technology that seems pretty cool -- but does any of it work and deliver results? On this episode, Arnold takes a look at some research about the effectiveness of wearable tech, and offers some sugges...
May 29, 2023

#37: The Longevity Test & Workout

You can spend a lot of money testing your biological age, but it's an unproven measure. Instead, you might be better off trying a simple test you can do at home. On this episode, Arnold shares research that will help you test...
May 27, 2023

#36: Arnold's Word of Caution

There's something Arnold has never understood about the diet industry. It’s not discussed very often, but it’s a big reason so many people don’t see the results they want. The industry is too damn negative, and the plans you...
May 25, 2023

#35: Why Sleeping In Can Backfire

Have you ever decided to sleep in on the weekend? Do you do it every weekend and sleep significantly more than on the weekdays. New research suggests you might be setting yourself up for health issues. On this episode, Arnold...
May 23, 2023

#34: The Only Competition That Matters

Many people like to ask, "Why do you compete?" But the more important question is, "Who are you competing against?" In this episode, Arnold discusses what most people misunderstand about competition, and how to reset your foc...
May 21, 2023

#33: Disrupting The Diet Book Industry

There's a disturbing trend that we need to fix. Diet books are supposed to help people, but the more diets we share, the more people seem to become frustrated and gain weight. Today, more than 40 percent of men and 65 percent...
May 20, 2023

#32: Do Cheat Meals Work?

Everyone loves a good excuse to indulge, enjoy big meals, and eat dessert. But is the method of doing it weekly -- also known as some as a "cheat day" -- an effective way to lose weight? We'll look at the science of what happ...
May 18, 2023

#31: Arnold's Advice For Building An Unbreakable Mind

Do you conquer stressful situations or do they conquer you? On this episode of Arnold's Pump Club, you'll learn about new research that suggests a counterintuitive approach to overcoming your most challenging situations. Arno...
May 17, 2023

#30: The 10-Second Longevity Test

You try to exercise and eat well, but is it all paying off? There are many different ways to see if what you're doing is working for your body, and not all of them require a trip to the doctor. In this episode, you'll learn a...
May 16, 2023

#29: The Sleep Minimum

You know sleep is important. But how little is too little, and what happens to your body when you don't get enough? On this episode, Arnold walks you through how much sleep your body needs, and the minimum effective dose of r...
May 12, 2023

#28: You Won't Find An Easier Health Tip Than This

Some health tips claim to be easy and are anything but simple. And then you have the tip you'll hear about at the start the episode, which Arnold believes is the simplest science-backed recommendation of all-time. After you l...
May 10, 2023

#27: It's Like Smoking 15 Cigarettes

Diet and exercise get all the attention. But if that's the only way you measure your health, you might be overlooking behaviors that can do more damage than you expect. On this episode of Arnold's Pump Club, you'll learn abou...
May 9, 2023

#26: Is Your Diet Causing Anxiety?

Eating healthy foods can feel hard enough. But now, new research suggests what you're eating eating might not only be changing your body but also causing negative changes to your mind. In this episode, Arnold will share what ...
May 8, 2023

#25: Stay Hungry

There are few people in the world more qualified than Arnold Schwarzenegger to help you find a mentor. After all, his life has been an almost unbelievable series of mentors, idols, and advisors. But Arnold's rules are differe...
May 5, 2023

#24: Arnold's Advice For Finding Time To Exercise

Do you struggle with consistently getting exercise? Arnold would like to have a word with you. On this episode, Arnold answers questions from the community, including his advice for times when it's hard to find time to exerci...
May 4, 2023

#23: Is Canola Oil Making Us Fat and Unhealthy?

Word has it if you mention "seed oils" on social media, you'll get a strong response about how they are the real cause of the obesity epidemic. But what does the science say? On this episode, Arnold works with his editor in c...
May 3, 2023

#22: The Shocking Cost of Motivation

Going to the gym is a struggle for many people. But, how much money do you think it would take for someone to start working out consistently? A new study examined the question, and the results are worth a conversation (and wi...
May 2, 2023

#21: How Much Coffee Is Too Much Coffee?

Coffee is linked with many health benefits, including a longer lifespan and helping prevent diseases like cancer. But, much of the research suggests you need to drink a lot of coffee to experience the benefits. So, is there s...
May 1, 2023

#20: Monday Motivation: You Need A Mirror

We hear a lot about how the world is angrier and more negative today. It’s clear that social media algorithms boost our worst impulses. But Arnold argues we can't simply blame the internet. On this episode, you'll learn Arnol...