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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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Buffering Against Negative Feedback

Buffering Against Negative Feedback

In this episode, we discuss a simple strategy you can use to ease the intense emotions around receiving navigate feedback.

If you're interested in attending the upcoming online retreat, click here! ww…

00:08:03  |   Wed 31 Mar 2021
Now is The Future

Now is The Future

In this episode, we discuss why this moment is the future of all the previous thoughts you've ever had about the future.

If you're interested in attending the upcoming online retreat, click here! www.…

00:04:40  |   Tue 30 Mar 2021
An Easier Way to Change

An Easier Way to Change

In this episode, we explore a more simple way to break negative habits and create more happiness.

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

00:11:04  |   Mon 29 Mar 2021
Where Meditation Goes Wrong

Where Meditation Goes Wrong

In this episode, we discuss a simple practice to help you avoid one of the most common pitfalls in meditation.

If you'd like to attend the upcoming online mindfulness retreat, visit www.corymuscara.co…

00:06:30  |   Fri 26 Mar 2021
The Butterfly Hug

The Butterfly Hug

In this episode, I share a simple grounding exercise to use when you're triggered, stressed, overwhelmed, or simply looking to calm down.

If you'd like to attend the upcoming online mindfulness retrea…

00:05:48  |   Thu 25 Mar 2021
Temptation Bundling

Temptation Bundling

In this episode, we discuss how to get more things done that you don't always want to do!

To review the article by James Clear, click here: https://jamesclear.com/temptation-bundling

If you'd like to a…

00:06:57  |   Wed 24 Mar 2021
A Mind Like the Sky

A Mind Like the Sky

In this episode, I share a passage from the book, "How Can I Help" by Ram Dass and Paul Gorman, about connecting to the spacious part of your mind.

If you'd like to attend the upcoming online mindfuln…

00:04:10  |   Tue 23 Mar 2021
How to Follow Your Truth

How to Follow Your Truth

Following your truth is one of the hardest things a person can do. In this episode, we'll discuss why it's so hard and how to navigate the complexities on one of the most important journeys of your l…

00:12:50  |   Mon 22 Mar 2021
Feeling Compassion vs Feeling Responsible

Feeling Compassion vs Feeling Responsible

In this episode, we explore the difference between feeling compassion for a person's experience and feeling responsible for a person's experience.

To register for the upcoming retreat, visit www.corym…

00:04:45  |   Fri 19 Mar 2021
Why Integrity is Hard

Why Integrity is Hard

“Integrity is an unending process of letting our inner experience and our outer experience complete each other, in spite of our very human lapses.” ~ Mark Nepo

To register for the upcoming retreat, vi…

00:05:36  |   Thu 18 Mar 2021
It Doesn't Matter

It Doesn't Matter

In this episode, we'll explore the freedom of being in the present moment.

To register for the upcoming retreat, visit www.corymuscara.com/retreat

00:04:54  |   Wed 17 Mar 2021
What you REALLY want

What you REALLY want

In this episode, we explore why we can get so easily misguided in our pursuit of a fulfilling life and how to check ourselves on that journey.

To register for the upcoming retreat, visit www.corymusca…

00:12:45  |   Tue 16 Mar 2021
The Wisdom of the Body

The Wisdom of the Body

"The body isn’t in the past or future, it’s not conceptual or imagined; it’s part of nature and contains all of nature’s elements. It houses our awareness...The body is a treasure trove and an exquis…

00:07:23  |   Mon 15 Mar 2021
The Process of Transformation

The Process of Transformation

In today's episode, we discuss how to navigate the often difficult and restless process of personal transformation.

If you'd like a dedicated space to navigate your own transformation, consider the up…

00:06:37  |   Fri 12 Mar 2021
The Vow

The Vow

"At some point
he realized
he had to make a choice
or his weaknesses,
and his fears
would dominate him
for the rest of his life.
The pain of
being aware,
of seeing
the consequences
of not choosing,
had become
mor…

00:07:44  |   Thu 11 Mar 2021
Why We Miss Our Lives

Why We Miss Our Lives

The belief that there is some future moment more worth our presence than the one we're in right now is why we miss our lives.

To register for the upcoming retreat, click here: www.corymuscara.com/retr…

00:08:07  |   Wed 10 Mar 2021
Letting Go of An Agenda

Letting Go of An Agenda

In this episode, we discuss what Joseph Goldstein calls the "In Order To..." mind, and how it can negatively impact your practice of presence and mindfulness.

00:06:55  |   Tue 09 Mar 2021
The Simple Things

The Simple Things

"In the hurry,
In the rush,
Simple things missed,
Blessings denied,
Beauties ignored.
In the calm,
In the quiet,
Simple things received,
Mystery unfolds,
Happiness blooms."
-Joyce Rupp

00:08:16  |   Mon 08 Mar 2021
How to Be More Intentional

How to Be More Intentional

In this episode, I share the single question that all musicians at the Curtis Institue of Music ask before they open their instruments to make sure they get the most out of their practice and trainin…

00:08:40  |   Fri 05 Mar 2021
The Most Fundamental Aggression Toward Ourselves

The Most Fundamental Aggression Toward Ourselves

"The most fundamental aggression to ourselves, the most fundamental harm we can do to ourselves, is to remain ignorant by not having the courage and the respect to look at ourselves honestly and gent…

00:05:32  |   Thu 04 Mar 2021
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