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.
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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In this episode, we'll discuss why sometimes it's important to look back before you can move forward.
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In this episode, we discuss why the opposite of spiritual bypassing is not the answer.
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Do you ever find yourself caught in a loop of anxiety and fear, thinking about something you did wrong, or something that could potentially go wrong? In this episode, I'll share a simple cognitive ex…
In this episode, we discuss one of the many (but often undermentioned) benefits of taking a few minutes, every few hours, to stop, drop, and be.
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In this episode, we discuss how to get more things done that you don't always want to do!
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In this episode, we discuss a simple equation to think about expansion.
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In this episode, we discuss the difference between "safe fear" vs "unsafe fear" and how you can use this to guide your navigation of when to take on pain and discomfort and when to avoid it.
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In this episode, we'll explore a simple grounding exercise to release excess tension and energy in the mind-body system.
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In this episode, we explore meeting your mortality with softness.
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In this episode, we discuss why self-love is so important for your happiness and growth.
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In this episode, we discuss why embodying your "I don't know" is one of the most powerful things on your spiritual and growth journey.
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In this episode, we discuss how the thoughts and ideas we most see in our newsfeed impacts how we think about and perceive the world, and also how we can reimagine our relationship to this informatio…
In this episode, we discuss the various "defense systems" we have access to when we feeling unsafe and threatened. We look at these through an evolutionary lens, but more specifically, how they show …
As humans, it's inevitable that we will encounter pain in our life. Much of this pain is out of our control, but some of it we can influence and soothe. This is true in our meditation practice, as we…
In this episode, we'll discuss how to get things done without turning into a ball of stress.
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In this episode, I share a simple heuristic for parsing the mind's ideas from your soul's truth.
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In this episode, we discuss a quote by Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman about finding wholeness through more simplicity, minimalism, and meaning, rather than the chase for more goals. The quote is: "In the ru…
In this episode, we talk about the tragic and beautiful nature of growth.
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In this episode, we discuss the value of taking time off and how to incorporate small retreats into your day and life.
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