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Practicing Human

Cory Muscarawww.corymuscara.com
Practicing Human is a daily podcast, hosted by Cory Muscara, offering insights and practices into how to live a fulfilling life. Cory pulls on his time living as a Buddhist monk in Burma, his many years as a mindfulness and meditation teacher, and his work in Positive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Episodes

A New Definition of Mindfulness

In this episode, I share a new, two-word definition of mindfulness that I believe captures the heart of the practice. To join the text message community, text the word "podcast" to 1-631-305-2874.

Jul 20, 20216 minEp. 417

Surrender Walk

In this episode, we discuss a simple practice you can do to move from "doing" to "receiving." If you'd like to join my upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Jul 19, 20216 minEp. 416

The Missing Ingredient to Living Your Best Life

In this episode, we discuss why most of us sabotage the life we most want to live and the simple practice to stop this cycle. To join the Inner Compass retreat, visit www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Jul 16, 202116 minEp. 415

Thoughts on Authenticity

In this episode, we discuss different kinds of authenticity, and how to not mistake authenticity for something else.

Jul 15, 20216 minEp. 414

Simplify This Moment

In this episode, we discuss how to make this moment of your life more simple and manageable. To join the text message community, text the word "Podcast" to 1-631-305-2874

Jul 14, 20215 minEp. 413

Energetic Discharge

In this episode, we talk about the different ways we discharge energy from the nervous system.

Jul 13, 20216 minEp. 412

Growth, Death, and Birth

In this episode, we talk about the tragic and beautiful nature of growth.

Jul 09, 20214 minEp. 411

Alchemizing Old Pain

In this episode, we talk about how to heal and grow from old patterns of conditioning. To join the text message community, text the word "podcast" to 1-631-305-2874

Jul 07, 202110 minEp. 410

2 Kinds of Stress

In this episode, we break the myth that all stress is bad and discuss two key forms of stress, good and bad.

Jul 05, 20217 minEp. 408

How to Live The Life You Were Meant to Live

In this episode, we discuss how, if there is such a thing as the life that you are "meant to live," how we would go about discovering and living that life.

Jun 25, 20218 minEp. 406

Mindset Shift for an Easier Life

In this episode, we discuss the distinction between believing life should have or shouldn't have happened.

Jun 22, 20216 minEp. 405

Moments of Completeness

In this episode, we explore how to identify and lingering in moments of liberation throughout your day. If you'd like more support, text the word "podcast" to 1-631-305-2874 to receive free text message teachings delivered to your phone.

Jun 21, 202110 minEp. 404

The Hidden Power of Accepting Others

In this episode, we discuss why deep acceptance of others is a key lever to your own growth. To join the September retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Jun 18, 20218 minEp. 403

Feeling Good

In this episode, we discuss why everything is easier when you feel good, and the paradoxical nature of getting there.

Jun 17, 20214 minEp. 402

You Don't Need to Let Go

In this episode, we talk about an alternative perspective when considering how to let go. Access my free, 10-Day Finding Happiness course: https://mindfulness.com/cory/happiness-course

Jun 16, 20214 minEp. 401

Freeing Yourself From Thoughts

In this episode, we discuss how to reduce the grip of our mental storyline. To join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Jun 09, 20218 minEp. 400

Building The Dream Home Of Your Mind

In this episode, we discuss what it would mean to build a $500MM home in your mind. To join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Jun 08, 202111 minEp. 399

Using Thoughts as Intuition

In this episode, we explore how the thinking mind can be a form of intuitive guidance, but only when you do this key thing. To join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Jun 07, 20219 minEp. 398

The Healing Power of Positive Emotion

In this episode, we discuss just how important it is to let positive experiences saturate you to your core. If you'd like to join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Jun 04, 20215 minEp. 397

Eliminate Barriers to Meditation

In this episode, we explore how to navigate the things we most perceive to be getting in the way of our meditation practice. If you'd like to join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Jun 03, 202111 minEp. 396

3 Layers of Awareness of Thoughts

In this episode, we explore the layers of awareness of thoughts that take us to deeper forms of freedom. If you'd like to join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Jun 02, 20219 minEp. 395

Lessons From The Pandemic

In this episode, we explore how to relate positively to the pain of this past year. To join the upcoming retreat, click here: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Jun 01, 20216 minEp. 394

Become Your Own Therapist

In this episode, we discuss a simple technique to reconnect to your own wisdom and healing potential. To join the upcoming retreat, visit www.corymuscara.com/retreat

May 28, 20216 minEp. 393

A True Refuge

In this episode, we discuss why awareness is so fundamentally important to your inner safety, freedom, and fulfillment. To join the upcoming retreat, visit www.corymuscara.com/retreat

May 27, 20219 minEp. 392

A Tip For Making Hard Decisions

In this episode, we discuss the importance of deeply embodying your "no's" before being able to fully and cleanly say yes. To join the upcoming retreat, visit www.corymuscara.com/retreat

May 26, 20215 minEp. 391

Lovingkindness In Real Life

In this meditation, I share a simple way to bring more lovingkindness into your day in service of an open, full heart. If you'd like to join the upcoming online retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

May 25, 20218 minEp. 390

How Your Happiness Impacts Relationships

In this episode, we explore how the process of becoming more fulfilled makes your relationships more fulfilling and easier. If you'd like to join the upcoming online retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

May 24, 20216 minEp. 389

Building the New

In this episode, we discuss the difference between fighting the old and building the new.

May 18, 20216 minEp. 388
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