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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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The Power of Kindness

The Power of Kindness

Did you know there's a specific way you should perform acts of kindness? In this episode, I'll share an interesting study that shows you how to and how NOT to do acts of kindness.

As always, if you'd …

00:11:00  |   Thu 09 Apr 2020
Planting the Seeds of Happiness

Planting the Seeds of Happiness

“When you plant seeds in the garden, you don’t dig them up every day to see if they have sprouted yet. You simply water them and clear away the weeds; you know that the seeds will grow in time. Simil…

00:05:27  |   Wed 08 Apr 2020
How To Wake Up Better

How To Wake Up Better

Do you struggle waking up in the morning? Here's a simple technique to help you out.


00:12:21  |   Tue 07 Apr 2020
A Better Way to Dwell

A Better Way to Dwell

What if there was a better way to dwell? In this episode, we'll discuss a new kind of rumination.

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

00:05:37  |   Mon 06 Apr 2020
Work Harder or Rest Harder?

Work Harder or Rest Harder?

Life has been disrupted. You might have more free time. Should you work harder or rest harder? Let's discuss.

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

00:09:35  |   Fri 03 Apr 2020
Now Is the Time to Create New Habits

Now Is the Time to Create New Habits

Periods of disruption are great opportunities for creating new habits. In this episode, we discuss why.

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

00:05:28  |   Thu 02 Apr 2020
Distraction vs Presence

Distraction vs Presence

Why not just distract yourself from the stressors of life? Is that a bad thing to do? In this episode, we'll discuss the nuances of distraction and presence.

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

00:13:04  |   Wed 01 Apr 2020
Think Bigger

Think Bigger

Destruction leads to opportunity. This podcast is your invitation to think bigger, and more positively, about what the next step can look like.

00:13:34  |   Tue 31 Mar 2020
What Do You Need to Let Go Of?

What Do You Need to Let Go Of?

Big change illuminates where we are still attached to the way we think things should be. Attachment is the root of all suffering. Where are you still holding on and what do you need to let go of?

00:07:53  |   Mon 30 Mar 2020
Lotus in the Mud

Lotus in the Mud

Don't forget to find the small joys.

00:09:23  |   Fri 27 Mar 2020
The Opportunity in Being Alone

The Opportunity in Being Alone

Many of us are spending more time with ourselves these days. In this episode, we discuss why this is a wonderful opportunity for reconnection...with yourself.

00:09:19  |   Thu 26 Mar 2020
Becoming Whole

Becoming Whole

In this episode, we discuss the importance of welcoming more parts of yourself into your awareness, and why I think this is key for our wellbeing.

00:07:11  |   Wed 25 Mar 2020
Become Bigger than Your SELF

Become Bigger than Your SELF

In this episode, we discuss how to embrace more aspects of the human experience, and how it can help us move beyond our small, limited self.

00:12:23  |   Mon 23 Mar 2020
Stress: The Minimum Effective Dose

Stress: The Minimum Effective Dose

There's a sweet spot between ultimate calm and ultimate anxiety that enables to get done what we need to get done. Where is that for you? In this episode, we'll discuss how to find that.

00:11:55  |   Fri 20 Mar 2020
Why COVID-19 Might Heal Us

Why COVID-19 Might Heal Us

Is there a silver lining to this pandemic? How might this be healing us in ways we didn't anticipate? 

00:09:38  |   Thu 19 Mar 2020
A Simple Hack to Feel Empowered

A Simple Hack to Feel Empowered

In this episode, we continue to discuss how to work with living in the age of COVID-19. There is a simple mind trick we can use to feel more empowered in the face of difficulty and uncertainty.

As alw…

00:08:39  |   Wed 18 Mar 2020
How Fear Can Transform You

How Fear Can Transform You

In this episode, we discuss how fear can be a transformative experience if we know how to relate to it.

00:12:12  |   Tue 17 Mar 2020
How To Panic While Remaining Calm

How To Panic While Remaining Calm

There are a lot of fears surrounding COVID-19. Many of these fears are warranted. How can we honor and respond to the reality of crisis, while still remaining grounded? We discuss this and more in to…

00:20:34  |   Mon 16 Mar 2020
Two Approaches To Happiness: Which Is Yours?

Two Approaches To Happiness: Which Is Yours?

In this episode, we discuss two general approaches to happiness, and why we tend to favor one over the other.

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

00:06:33  |   Fri 13 Mar 2020
When Will Enough Be Enough?

When Will Enough Be Enough?

When will enough be enough? How will you know when you will get what you're trying to get? Let's discuss.

00:06:03  |   Thu 12 Mar 2020
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