Man Within Podcast

In this episode, Sathiya Sam explores the intricate relationship between attachment theory and pornography addiction, emphasizing that both stem from intimacy issues. He discusses how avoidant attachment can lead to difficulties in forming deep connections and how pornography addiction is fundamentally an intimacy disorder.

Sathiya provides insights into healing intimacy issues through self-awareness and meaningful relationships,...

In this special and deeply emotional episode, host Sathiya Sam reflects on the sudden and tragic death of Charlie Kirk — a man remembered for his boldness, faith, and commitment to sexual integrity.

Sathiya shares his immediate reaction to the news and offers a pastoral perspective to help listeners process grief, anchor themselves in God’s truth, and take stock of their own lives. He honors Charlie’s legacy of courage and convicti...

In this episode of the Man Within Podcast, Sathiya Sam discusses the five worst mistakes men make when trying to quit pornography. Drawing from personal experience and observations from his community, he emphasizes the importance of avoiding these pitfalls to achieve long-term freedom from porn addiction.

The mistakes include taking on too much too quickly, using piecemealed solutions, focusing on minor issues instead of core prob...

Victoria shares her powerful journey from working in an OnlyFans agency to finding faith in Jesus. She exposes the dark side of the adult industry, discussing the false sense of intimacy created by OnlyFans and the struggles many women face in that world.

After a radical encounter with Jesus, she left the industry, emphasizing the importance of healing, vulnerability, and the need for men to pursue integrity. Victoria's story serve...

In this intriguing conversation, Sathiya and Shawn answered many questions from our clients, and delve into various aspects of mental and emotional health, particularly focusing on the challenges of overcoming triggers, emotional dependence, and the journey towards freedom from addiction. They discuss the importance of understanding the root causes of these issues, the nature of temptation, and the distinction between sobriety and ...

In this episode of the Man Within Podcast, Sathiya reflects on the journey of reaching episode 1001, shares insights on handling relapses in recovery, and introduces a simplified two-step method for leveraging relapses as data for personal growth. He emphasizes the importance of connection and reflection in the recovery process, encouraging listeners to prepare for challenges ahead.

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In this special 1000th episode of the Man Within Podcast, Sathiya reflects on the journey of the podcast, from its inception in July 2021 as 'Five Minutes Freedom' to its evolution into 'The Man Within Podcast.' He shares insights gained from key interviews, lessons learned from mistakes made during rebranding, and the importance of community and listener feedback.

Sathiya is grateful for the audience's support and outlines future ...

In this conversation, Mitch discusses the mission of Dad Nation, focusing on helping men reclaim their health, happiness, and family life. He addresses the challenges modern fathers face, including societal pressures and the importance of self-reflection.

Mitch introduces the Prime Success Filter as a tool for defining personal success and emphasizes the significance of contentment, fitness, and emotional connection in relationship...

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the complexities of managing sexual temptation from a faith-based perspective. He emphasizes that feeling tempted is a normal human experience and not inherently sinful. The conversation explores practical strategies for managing temptation, the importance of understanding God's perspective on our struggles, and the value of community support in overcoming challenges related to sexual sin. Sathiya...

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In this episode, Sathiya delves into the controversial subject of masturbation, sharing his personal journey of quitting both pornography and masturbation. He discusses the theological implications, the health benefits often associated with masturbation, and the importance of understanding sexual morality from a biblical perspective. Sathiya argues that masturbation is a sin due to its violation of the principles of sexual intimacy...

In this conversation, Sathiya and Drew discuss the journey of healing from pornography addiction, emphasizing the importance of outgrowing porn rather than simply quitting. They explore the impact of purity culture on men's sexuality, the significance of vulnerability and connection in recovery, and the role of curiosity in understanding triggers. Drew shares insights from his book 'Outgrow Porn' and highlights the necessity of tak...

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the nature of trauma, its impact on personal development, and effective strategies for healing. He emphasizes that trauma can stem from both experiences that happen and those that do not, and how unresolved trauma can lead to issues such as pornography addiction. Sathiya outlines a comprehensive approach to working through trauma, including physical, spiritual, and psychological methods, highlight...

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the neuroscience behind preventing relapses, focusing on the importance of understanding dopamine and the concept of edging. He emphasizes the need for self-awareness and having a trigger plan to manage urges effectively. The conversation also highlights the benefits of joining the Deep Clean Inner Circle for support and guidance in overcoming addiction.

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In this episode, Sathiya discusses the intersection of brain science and recovery from sexual sin, focusing on the role of dopamine in the process of relapse and recovery. He emphasizes the importance of connection and correction in resetting the brain after a relapse, providing practical strategies for listeners to implement in their recovery journey.

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In this episode, Doug shares his powerful journey from addiction to recovery, detailing the emotional pain that led him to self-medicate with drugs. He recounts his experiences in jail, where he found fitness and accountability, ultimately transforming his life.

Doug emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's choices and the role of faith in his recovery. He offers practical advice for those struggling with addict...

In this episode, Sathiya Sam shares his personal journey of overcoming a 15-year pornography addiction and emphasizes the importance of scripture, commitment, and action in the recovery process. He discusses key biblical verses that provide guidance and encouragement for those struggling with addiction, highlighting that true transformation requires not just reading the Bible but acting on its teachings. Sathiya encourages listener...

In this episode, Sathiya Sam discusses the concept of 'porn cooties' and the importance of community in overcoming struggles with pornography. He shares insights from a conversation with a client in the Inner Circle community, addressing concerns about being influenced negatively by others' struggles. Sathiya emphasizes the value of surrounding oneself with individuals who prioritize integrity and character, arguing that community ...