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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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[Rerun] Counterintuitive Antidote to Stress & Anxiety

[Rerun] Counterintuitive Antidote to Stress & Anxiety

In this episode, we discuss how many people in the personal development world try to "combat" their painful experiences, and why that is only a half-baked prescription. We'll discuss the powerful alt…

00:14:40  |   Fri 20 Aug 2021
[Rerun] How to Overcome Procrastination

[Rerun] How to Overcome Procrastination

In this episode, we what's at the heart of why we procrastinate and how to overcome it.

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

00:13:21  |   Thu 19 Aug 2021
[Rerun] The Five Remembrances

[Rerun] The Five Remembrances

In this episode, we discuss Thich Nhat Hanh's 5 daily remembrances. These are five important truths that he suggests we keep in mind each day in order to live a meaningful, purposeful, and intentiona…

00:08:39  |   Wed 18 Aug 2021
[Rerun] Calming the Mind

[Rerun] Calming the Mind

"Don’t meditate to fix yourself, to improve yourself, to redeem yourself; rather, do it as an act of love, of deep warm friendship to yourself. In this way there is no longer any need for the subtle …

00:09:17  |   Tue 17 Aug 2021
[Rerun] Does Mindfulness Make You a Better Person?

[Rerun] Does Mindfulness Make You a Better Person?

Will mindfulness improve your ethics? Will it make you a better person? This is an ongoing debate in the mindfulness world, and in this episode, I share my thoughts.

To join the upcoming masterclass, …

00:15:40  |   Mon 16 Aug 2021
[Rerun] How to Make a Difficult Life Change

[Rerun] How to Make a Difficult Life Change

In this podcast episode, we talk about how to make difficult changes in your behavior and why it's not as simple as just setting the intention to make a change.

As always, if you'd like to get free ac…

00:17:24  |   Fri 13 Aug 2021
[Rerun] Become an Optimist (and live longer)

[Rerun] Become an Optimist (and live longer)

In this episode, we talk about the powerful scientific benefits of being optimistic and the various ways you can cultivate a more optimistic outlook in your life.

As always, if you'd like to get free …

00:16:26  |   Thu 12 Aug 2021
[Rerun] How Mindfulness Leads to Happiness

[Rerun] How Mindfulness Leads to Happiness

Mindfulness leads to a different kind of happiness than we're used to. In this episode, I share a quote from my friend, Scott Barry Kaufman, that encapsulates how we retrain the brain for a different…

00:11:02  |   Wed 11 Aug 2021
Meeting Mortality with Softness

Meeting Mortality with Softness

In this episode, we explore a poem by Ross Gay.

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

00:03:55  |   Mon 09 Aug 2021
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.

To join the masterclass, visit: www.corymuscara.com/masterclass

00:06:26  |   Fri 06 Aug 2021
Relief vs Joy

Relief vs Joy

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

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

00:08:10  |   Thu 05 Aug 2021
Humility vs Fear of Being Seen

Humility vs Fear of Being Seen

In this episode, we discuss why humility is very different than the fear of being seen.

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

00:09:16  |   Wed 04 Aug 2021
Helping Your Future Self

Helping Your Future Self

In this episode, we'll discuss a simple practice you can use throughout your day to make better decisions.

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

00:04:31  |   Tue 03 Aug 2021
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.

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

00:07:58  |   Fri 30 Jul 2021
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  |   Thu 29 Jul 2021
5 Steps To Discover Your True Desires

5 Steps To Discover Your True Desires

In this episode, we explore a 5-step process to discover your truer, deeper desires.

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

00:12:24  |   Wed 28 Jul 2021
The Relationship Between Presence and Destiny

The Relationship Between Presence and Destiny

In this episode, we discuss how your destiny is connected to your presence.

If you'd like to join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

00:05:23  |   Tue 27 Jul 2021
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  |   Fri 23 Jul 2021
Kneel and Kiss the Ground

Kneel and Kiss the Ground

"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 22 Jul 2021
The Opposite of Spiritual Bypassing

The Opposite of Spiritual Bypassing

In this episode, we discuss why the opposite of spiritual bypassing is not the answer.

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

00:08:04  |   Wed 21 Jul 2021
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