Man Within Podcast

Sara Makin is the founder & CEO of Makin Wellness, Pennsylvania's #1 rated online counseling company. Under her leadership, Makin Wellness has established a proven track record of successfully shaping the mental health market & driving mental health transformation by executing on their mission of helping millions of people heal & become happy again.  She has been featured in major media outlets in...

A common concern among those struggling with sexual sin is whether or not God is holding things back due to their struggle. Blessings, increase, reward, favor, etc. Today's episode tackles the subject head on, using scripture to explain that "acquiring" God's blessings is not conditional upon our behavior, but our ability to sustain them is. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE copy of my bestse...

While there is no such thing as a quick fix in recovery, there is such a thing as concentrated seasons of growth and breakthrough. Today's episode explains how to approach these short term bursts/seasons that often expedite the process, and specifically explains why these 3 things are the easiest way to do so: 1) Cold showers 2) Talking to someone 5 mins/day 3) Eliminate distracting input Join Dee...

It may not always feel like it, but the reality is that putting in the work to accomplish ANYTHING, recovery included, is worship unto God. Today's episode dives into the scriptural connection between work and worship, reminding us that in all things we do, we are to do it as unto the Lord. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE copy of my bestselling book, The Last Relapse Follow Sathiya on Insta...

Regular check-ins are incredibly valuable if you long to make progress in any area of your life, recovery included. Today's rare episode is a check-in to see how you are really doing with recovery so far in 2023 while offering some prompts that may help address any challenges you're experiencing so far. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE copy of my bestselling book, The Last Relapse Follow Sat...

Seth Dahl is a writer and worldwide speaker to adults and children. He is known for his powerful wisdom communicated through a contagious joy and childlikeness. Seth loves to empower families to build a strong connection that fosters peace and creates a thriving family culture.  In this interview today, Seth and Sathiya cover: -How to change your lineage and future generations no matter how badly...

It is impossible to sin apart from believing a lie. Today's episode explains why our faith in the TRUTH is incredibly powerful and ultimately what drives us to live in a way that is pleasing to God. If you find yourself stuck in sin or unable to make progress, it is likely because a lie has infiltrated your belief system. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE copy of my bestselling book, The Last...

Typically when people quit porn or other sexual misbehavior cold turkey, the brain begins to edge. This process refers the brain seeking other ways to experience dopamine/pleasure without 'crossing the line'. Today's episode explains whether or not this counts as a slip, and practical ways to deal with edging in the heat of a moment. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE copy of my bestselling bo...

Today's episode explores the concept of having a 'Word for the year' – essentially, a theme that the year will focus on for you. While it is easy to immediately resort to your own desires, wants and needs, the best way to accomplish this practice is by seeking God's insight and counsel. Using a personal experience with God that took place in the night, Sathiya details a process for identifying you...

Your goal should not be to start 2023 clean. That is too easy. The question is how do you FINISH the year clean? And while this require a bit more thought, it just might be the question that unlocks unbelievably clarity on what is required for you to finally quit porn for good in the year ahead. While everyone's journey looks different, today's episode explains that your solution must involve 2 el...

DeAngelo Moss is a man on a mission to deliver a message of freedom to his generation. Known for his fearless and uncompromising approach to God’s Word, DeAngelo believes that the understanding and practice of biblical principles is the key to living a successful life. DeAngelo is founder of Free By Truth - a ministry dedicated to providing biblically based solutions for overcoming the use of porn...

Using a recent example in his own life, Sathiya explains in today's episode why trusting the gentle whispers of the Holy Spirit can open doors that you wouldn't ordinarily be able to open. This is a great reminder to never ignore the gentle prompts of the Holy Spirit, no matter how unorthodox or unordinary they may be. Buy Porn No More Course Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE copy of my bests...

In today's episode, Sathiya explains why he only read one book for the whole year, and the dramatic improvements he experienced in several areas of his life as a result. In the age of information overload, practices like these sometimes are necessary to consolidate the information intake, otherwise we risk an imbalance of information and implementation. While many believe knowledge is power, the t...

Identity is commonly thrown around in recovery circles. We know that if your identity shifts, then your attitude and behaviors will follow. But no one talks about WHY identity shifting is so powerful. Today's episode explains how identity shifts cause changes in perspective, and there in lies the "secret sauce". When your perceptions begin to change, that's when you can be confident that the decis...

Christmas is not wonderful for everyone, but whether you are loving this season or dreading it, today's episode will help you ensure you get the most out of the time the lies ahead. Specifically we focus on 3 practices: 1) Planning for difficult situations that we know we'll encounter 2) Maintaining regular rhythms as best as possible 3) Scheduling time to have meaningful conversation Join DeepCle...

Ryan Michler is a husband, father, Iraq Combat Veteran, and the founder of Order of Man. Ryan was raised without a permanent father figure and has seen first-hand how a lack of strong, ambitious, self-sufficient men has negatively impacted society. His podcast, Order of Man, has been downloaded over 20,000,000 times, he has a social media presence of over 500,000 men, and thousands of men have suc...

Attunement is responsiveness to another person. Often overlooked in the conversation around addiction, attunement is an immensely valuable skill that deepens relationship, furthering recovery in the process. Today's episode explains why attunement is powerful and how it can be done well.  A = ATTENTION T = TURN TOWARDS T = TOLERANCE U = UNDERSTANDING E = EMPATHY Learn more ways to grow in attuneme...

New Years Resolutions are overrated. Fizzling out after a week, month or quarter, we tend to set lofty goals that we simply cannot maintain or attain. But should we abandon the practice altogether? In this episode, Sathiya shares why he is PRO New Year's Resolutions, offering 4 hacks that have allowed him to maintain the resolutions he has set the last 5 years. They include: 1) Integrate it with p...

If you are in a relationship and your significant other doesn't know about your struggle, there are only two options: confess or be caught. Today's episode explains that your greatest fears of telling your wife are much less probable when you take it upon yourself to have the conversation, whereas if you are caught, things often become much worse. You will also learn HOW to have the conversation e...

If you are single still and looking to find a girlfriend in 2023, this episode will give you practical ways to do exactly that. Whether you are shy and afraid to put yourself out there, or you are dating all the time but can't seem to find the right person, today's content will give you your next step to ensure that things finally change in the year ahead. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE co...

Jamal Miller is the Co-Founder of The One University, a community committed to doing relationships God’s way, alongside his wife Natasha Miller. Jamal has been in Pastoral Ministry for over 8 years, graduating from Christ for the Nations Institute with his Practical Theology Degree and Ecclesia College with his Bachelors in Christian Leadership. His passion for marriage and healthy relationships h...

This episode explains why we must know our personal limits (not the limits of others) and always err on the side of caution when we are in recovery. Knowing our limits often causes us to resort to seeing how much of something we can get away with, rather than pursuing what is optimal for our success. Men who truly know their limits will always get the most out of the resources God has given them....

Psychedelics have emerged as the new trendy solution in modern psychology, offering supernatural experiences that allow people to heal deep parts of their subconscious. The question today's episode explores is whether or not the use of psychedelics is an acceptable practice for healing from trauma and past wounds. While this approach may offer an expedient process for trauma recovery and healing,...

Today's episode explores the myth of motivation. While we all long to feel motivated to accomplish our goals and desires, the honest truth is sometimes we simply lack motivation. That being said, there are 3 things you can do that will position you to either be motivated more often and/or to persevere when motivation is low. 1) Vision 2) Involving others 3) Set yourself up for success/convenience...

You may have heard it said that "how you do one thing is how you do everything." While there is merit to this concept, today's episode explains why this statement ultimately is untrue and some of the dangers that come with it.  Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE copy of my bestselling book, The Last Relapse Follow Sathiya on Instagram