{"podcast":{"title":"Arnold's Pump Club","slug":"arnold-s-pump-club-6267699","podcast_index_feed_id":6267699,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/dde7a828/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://schwarzenegger.ck.page/19c6c79315","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/37129466/37129466-1680223955204-7dc8080cc1131.jpg","author":"Arnold's Pump Club","episode_count":240,"summary":"Welcome to the positive corner of wellness! Arnold's Pump Club is a daily podcast by Arnold Schwarzenegger. Thanks to a helpful machine he trained, Arnold shares 3 tips from his daily newsletter each day, and in just 5 minutes, you'll have the support, information, and inspiration you need to live a healthier life. This daily digest helps make sense of the research that matters, shares workouts and healthy recipes, and delivers motivation straight from Arnold. It's the perfect way to get your mind right; because where the mind goes, the body follows.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T00:20:22.446217+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arnold-s-pump-club-6267699"},"episode":{"title":"#234: Your To-Do List Is The Villain","slug":"234-your-to-do-list-is-the-villain","published_at":"2026-06-01T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arnold-s-pump-club-6267699/234-your-to-do-list-is-the-villain","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arnold-s-pump-club-6267699","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arnolds-pump-club/episodes/234-Your-To-Do-List-Is-The-Villain-e3k5arr","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/dde7a828/podcast/play/120809787/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-31%2F01744e48-d278-9730-0b27-f683fc01ad65.mp3","summary":"For years, Arnold carried a notepad everywhere. And the man who built the Arnold Classic alongside him said it was the very thing holding him back. In this episode, Arnold tells the story of a two-minute phone call and a piece of advice from his friend Jim Lorimer that sounded like a joke at first. It led him to a realization that stings: half the things he wrote down never actually got done. The list wasn't keeping him organized. It was quietly wearing him out. From there, Arnold breaks down what really is procrastination and why it has almost nothing to do with laziness or running out of time. He shares the uncomfortable truth about "getting ready to start," the trap that looks exactly like productivity. Then he goes back to a teenager in a small Austrian town, staring up at a goal so big it should have frozen him, and the one small thing he did instead, every single day. "The Arnold Method To Defeating Procrastination." Two moves. That's all this takes. Arnold lays out both and how to make them a part of your life. Tired of fitness and nutrition plans that don't work? Sign up for The Pump Club app with the 7-day risk-free trial at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thepump.app⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . If you'd like to join Arnold's Pump Club and receive his free daily newsletter, you can sign up with this link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://arnoldspumpclub.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Production and Marketing: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…","meta_description":"For years, Arnold carried a notepad everywhere. And the man who built the Arnold Classic alongside him said it was the very thing holding him back. In thi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":415,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/arnold-s-pump-club-6267699/episodes/234-your-to-do-list-is-the-villain/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arnold-s-pump-club-6267699/234-your-to-do-list-is-the-villain.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}