Man Within Podcast

Shane O'Neill is the Editorial Director from Proven Ministries—a non-profit that creates resources for sexual integrity. Shane is also the host of The Naked Gospel podcast. He has a graduate degree in apologetics and is working on another degree in counseling.  In this episode Shane O'Neill and Sathiya discuss: [02:53] Porn genres discussion [05:00] Differentiating pornography types [08:51] Unders...

Sathiya Sam discusses strategies for men to bounce back after a relapse during recovery. He emphasizes the importance of regulating the nervous system, avoiding negative behaviors, and connecting with others. He also encourages listeners to engage in hope-inspiring activities and to seek help if needed. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free Resources, check this out Follow Sathiya on Insta...

Sathiya Sam discusses gospel artist Kirk Franklin's struggle with pornography addiction, his journey to recovery, and the impact on his marriage. He emphasizes the importance of addressing underlying issues rather than expecting marriage to resolve them. He also criticizes the dismissive response from Franklin's pastor when he confessed his addiction. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free...

Sathiya Sam discusses the difference between lust and attraction, with the aim of alleviating the guilt and condemnation that Christian men may feel. He introduces a game in which listeners identify whether a scenario represents lust or attraction. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free Resources, check this out Follow Sathiya on Instagram

Sathiya Sam discusses the importance of focusing on aspects beyond merely quitting porn for a successful recovery. He emphasizes the significance of connection, processing inner emotions, and building a deeper spiritual life. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free Resources, check this out Follow Sathiya on Instagram

Geoff Steurer is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 24 years of experience helping couples and individuals heal from the impact of sexual betrayal, unwanted pornography use, and partner betrayal trauma. He is the co-author of, ""Love You, Hate the Porn: Healing a Relationship Damaged by Virtual Infidelity"" and the host of the weekly recovery podcast, ""From Crisis to Connection""....

Sathiya Sam discusses maintaining a relationship with God during recovery from addiction and sexual sin. He emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded relationship with God, which starts with simple spiritual disciplines and involves practicing radical transparency. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free Resources, check this out Follow Sathiya on Instagram

Sathiya Sam discusses the importance of letting go of past mistakes and embracing a new identity for a brighter future. He provides practical steps for this transformation and encourages listeners to seek support. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free Resources, check this out Follow Sathiya on Instagram

Sathiya Sam discusses the physical symptoms of porn addiction and recovery. He explores how porn addiction can affect men's health, relationships, and connection with God, with symptoms ranging from headaches to sexual performance issues and mood swings. He also discusses the physical symptoms of recovery, emphasizing that these are normal and a sign of the body adapting to a life without porn. Bo...

Sathiya Sam discusses the negative impact of pornography on romantic relationships. He explains how porn creates a false sense of intimacy, leading to emotional, spiritual, and physical issues. He also offers advice on how to counteract these effects. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free Resources, check this out Follow Sathiya on Instagram

Jim Ramos, founder of Men in the Arena in McMinnville, Oregon, aims to empower men to become their best selves in Christ and make a positive impact on their world. He's a renowned speaker, podcaster, and author with a passion for God's Word and engaging storytelling. Jim's books include Strong Men Dangerous Times and more. He embraces life with courage, following Jesus' promise in John 10:10. He e...

Sathiya Sam discusses the importance of sharing personal stories, using her own struggle with pornography addiction as an example. He provides guidelines on how much detail to share, emphasizing the need to balance openness with the potential impact on others. He encourages listeners to consider their sharing goals and audience and to share privately with trusted individuals before going public. B...

Sathiya Sam discusses the importance of addressing the root causes of problems rather than opting for seemingly logical solutions. He uses the example of internet filters for porn addiction, explaining that they often fail as they don't address the underlying issues. He encourages listeners to embrace counterintuitive strategies for personal growth. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free Re...

Sathiya Sam emphasizes the importance of self-investment for personal development and recovery, drawing from his own experiences. He underscores the value of such investments and shares an empowering business success story. He encourages listeners to take action, invest in their recovery, and avoid settling for subpar solutions. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free Resources, check this o...

Sathiya Sam underscores the crucial need to remove superstitions from the recovery journey. He focuses on this issue specifically within the context of Christian men who are contending with pornography addiction, emphasizing the role of rational and evidence-based approaches in their healing process. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free Resources, check this out   Follow Sathiya on Instag...

Graham Cochrane is the author of "How to Get Paid for What You Know" and is a business coach to over 3,500 premium customers worldwide. He founded The Recording Revolution, a 7-figure online music business, in 2009. He now hosts over 80,000+ monthly followers on his podcast, YouTube channel, and blog, talking about business, mindset, productivity, and psychology. Graham has been featured in Busine...

Sathya Sam shares a personal life update about the birth of his son, Judah Daniel Sam, and discusses the transformative experience of fatherhood. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free Resources, check this out Follow Sathiya on Instagr am  

Sathiya Sam discusses the importance of understanding the intent behind one's actions and desires, particularly in relation to lust and pornography addiction. He emphasizes the value of identifying intent when engaging with pornography and offers guidance on finding healthier alternatives.  Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For more Free Resources, check this out Follow Sathiya on Instagr am  

Sathiya Sam expresses gratitude for the support of listeners and discusses the topic of deconstructing arousal. He shares his personal experience with trauma and its influence on preferences in pornography. He suggests seeking specialized therapy like EMDR to heal from trauma and mentions the importance of inner child work. He provides a crash course on addressing trauma and preferences, acknowled...

Sathiya Sam discusses the three pillars of successful recovery from porn addiction: self-awareness, heart transformation, and establishing a new identity. He highlights the significance of vulnerability and community in the recovery process, encouraging listeners to accurately label and define their struggles, seek expert guidance, and take action to implement the information learned. Book A Call...

Michael Leahy Nationally recognized author, speaker, and expert on pornography and sexual addiction recovery for the past 22 years, Michael Leahy is the author of five books (Moody Publishing) including Porn Nation: Conquering America’s #1 Addiction. He's been featured on ABC’s 20/20, The View, Good Morning America, CNN, CNBC, the BBC, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and countless local media...

Sathiya Sam discusses the challenges men face in fulfilling their calling while maintaining sexual integrity and meaningful connections. He addresses reasons for struggling with pornography, emphasizes addressing emotional and psychological factors, shares his journey and strategies, and encourages shifting from behaviour modification to root cause resolution. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For m...

Sathiya Sam discusses navigating life changes, categorizing them as planned and unplanned, and stresses adjusting priorities. He shares his experience as a new parent, offers advice on preparing for planned changes, and highlights focusing on core activities during unplanned changes for recovery. He urges listeners to prioritize their well-being during change. Book A Call With Sathiya's Team For m...

Sathiya Sam expresses gratitude for the podcast's success and discusses the surprising statistic that Sunday is the most popular day for watching pornography. He speculates on reasons like disconnection, unmet needs, triggers, shame, and boredom, emphasizing the importance of protecting Sundays and offering suggestions to combat the trend. He also discusses men taking on church leadership roles an...

Sathiya Sam discusses whether God punishes individuals for porn addiction, sharing their personal struggles and the weight of God's disapproval. He presents diverse Christian beliefs on forgiveness and sin, emphasizing the importance of seeking help for addiction and God's forgiveness. Addressing the fear of losing God's promises, he encourages personal growth for sustaining blessings.    Book A C...