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Practicing Human

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.

Personal Development Self-Improvement Buddhism Wellness Personal Growth Mindfulness Meditation Mental Health Health & Fitness Education Self Improvement
Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
9 minutes
Episodes
780
Years Active
2019 - 2024
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An Overlooked Essential Aspect of Healing & Growth

An Overlooked Essential Aspect of Healing & Growth

In this episode, we discuss an aspect of healing and growth that we can often miss.

To join the retreat on July 16th, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat 

00:08:13  |   Wed 13 Jul 2022
Two Ways to Calm Your Mind

Two Ways to Calm Your Mind

In this episode, we explore two questions you can ask yourself in moments of stress and overwhelm that will help you re-ground.

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00:04:50  |   Tue 12 Jul 2022
The Value of Going Slow

The Value of Going Slow

In this episode, we will discuss why slowing down helps you move faster toward your growth and healing.

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00:05:16  |   Fri 08 Jul 2022
Eliminating Thoughts

Eliminating Thoughts

In this episode, we're going to talk about a practice that can help you reduce the intrusion of thoughts and why you should seldom use it.

00:07:35  |   Thu 07 Jul 2022
Releasing Energy

Releasing Energy

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

00:06:16  |   Wed 06 Jul 2022
How to Live the Life You Were Meant to Live

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.

00:08:20  |   Tue 05 Jul 2022
Empty and Frightened

Empty and Frightened

"Today, like every other day,
we wake up empty and frightened.
Don’t open the door to the study and begin reading.
Take down a musical instrument.
Let the beauty we love be what we do.
There are hundreds …

00:03:40  |   Thu 30 Jun 2022
The Difference Between Joy and Relief

The Difference Between Joy and Relief

In this episode, we discuss the importance of being attuned to the difference between relief and joy.

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00:07:29  |   Thu 23 Jun 2022
A Tip For Making Hard Decisions

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.

00:05:00  |   Wed 22 Jun 2022
Go All-In On Your Life

Go All-In On Your Life

In this episode, we discuss why each person should, at some point in their life, try going all in on something that makes them feel both inspired and terrified.

To get the "Life Makeover" Masterclass …

00:10:07  |   Thu 16 Jun 2022
The Vulnerability Of Gratitude

The Vulnerability Of Gratitude

In this episode, we talk about a different kind of gratitude that you won't get from creating a gratitude journal. It's unprompted gratitude that is connected to truth, wisdom, and suffering.

To regis…

00:09:46  |   Tue 14 Jun 2022
The Happiness of Concentration

The Happiness of Concentration

Concentration is a happiness superpower, useful in both good and bad times. In this episode, we'll discuss why concentration is so powerful and how to practice employing it in your life.

As always, if…

00:07:12  |   Fri 10 Jun 2022
A Practice for Empathy

A Practice for Empathy

In this episode, we discuss a simple reflection that will help you develop more empathy.

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00:09:42  |   Tue 07 Jun 2022
The Value of Daily Meditation

The Value of Daily Meditation

"The value of daily meditation is that it takes you away from the humdrum of your daily routine and reminds you that you are not what you believe yourself to be." 

~Nisargadatta Maharaj

00:04:17  |   Wed 01 Jun 2022
Unwinding Bodily Tension

Unwinding Bodily Tension

In this episode, we discuss a counterintuitive way to unwind deep tension and conditioning from the body.

As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditatio…

00:12:52  |   Fri 27 May 2022
The Power of Single Moments

The Power of Single Moments

It only takes a reminder to breathe,
a moment to be still, and just like that,
something in me settles, softens,
makes space for imperfection.

The harsh voice of judgment drops to a whisper
and I remember…

00:06:09  |   Wed 25 May 2022
The Healing Power of Positive Emotions

The Healing Power of Positive Emotions

In this episode, we discuss just how important it is to let positive experiences saturate you to your core.

To join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat 

00:06:21  |   Fri 20 May 2022
Working With a Guarded Heart

Working With a Guarded Heart

In this episode, we discuss how to soften the walls around your heart.

To join the "Opening The Heart" retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat 

00:07:56  |   Thu 19 May 2022
Opening The Heart

Opening The Heart

To join the online retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat 

00:07:36  |   Wed 18 May 2022
Feel and Release

Feel and Release

So many of us are walking through life holding incomplete cycles of emotions, experiences we've only partially allowed ourselves to feel and thus still feel burdened by. The only way to release these…

00:11:40  |   Mon 16 May 2022
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