Man Within Podcast

Shannon Ethridge is a million-copy best-selling author, international speaker, certified life coach, and advocate for healthy sexuality with a master’s degree in counseling/ human relations from Liberty University. She boldly speaks to high school and college students, single adults, and married couples about embracing a lifestyle of sexual integrity, overcoming past sexual & emotional baggage, cu...

Peace is one of the most underrated subjects in the Kingdom of God. This episode explains why Biblical peace is one of the greatest resources we have access to and if stewarded properly, can increase on a regular basis. Whether you are stressed up to your ears or live a relatively simple life, this episode will help you walk in a greater measure of peace. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE cop...

Hearing God's voice is a paramount component of the DeepClean methodology. Today's episode explores some of the finer details concerning the concept and what it looks like practically to "hear" the voice of the living God on a regular basis. It is highly recommend you listen to episode 343 before listening to this episode to have more context. Listen to Episode 343 - Why Journaling Literally Chang...

The reason most fail to recover from porn addiction is not because of a lack of knowledge, resource or execution – often times it is because of a lack of hope. Somewhere along the way, we become convinced that our efforts aren't enough, the solutions we've picked won't work for us, and we wonder if anything will ever work. Today's episode provides 5 indicators that reveal you are on the right trac...

Recovery whack-a-mole is when you try one solution for a while before bouncing to the next one, then the next one, and so on. Today's episode is an exhortation to stop playing recovery whack-a-mole and instead dial in on a solution that is going to properly tackle the root issues and resolve the addiction once and for all. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE copy of my bestselling book, The Las...

Today's episode features two DeepClean coaches, Henry Brown and Stuart Harrison, who spend time every week helping men resolve the root issues of porn and masturbation. In this interview we discuss common mistakes men make recovering (including many mistakes that we made ourselves), the solutions that are clearly working the most effectively today, and practical ways someone can get started on the...

Recovery requires both skill acquisition and character development, however both are acquired through different means. Skills are taught, which means anyone can develop the necessary abilities to make a full recovery. Meanwhile character is caught, in other words, it is most developed by being around people of good character (ref 1 Corinthians 15:33). You must be certain that your recovery approac...

A follow-up to Episode 347, today's content deep dives into why we must have both the memory of an elephant and a goldfish if we want to make a long-term recovery. The memory of an elephant allows us to be conscious of our strengths, to learn from our past mistakes, and to ensure that we stay wise. The memory of a goldfish allows us to avoid regret and to ensure that no mistake of the past lingers...

Recovery has obvious elements like developing self awareness, heart healing, identity formation, etc. But many of the long-term success stories are marked by intangibles, one of which is memory. Today's episode explores the impact of memory in both addiction development and recovery, and how we can manage our memories in a way that allows us to move forward. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE...

Few spiritual practices are more useful than discerning the voice of God. God is always talking, the question is - are we listening? Today's episode explores a simple 3-step framework for hearing God's voice, offering examples and practical insights. While the idea of hearing from God may be taboo or strange to some, if you are genuinely interested in growing in intimacy with God, this episode wil...

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. Shane is married to Kaylee and they live in Virginia. On today's podcast, Shane opens up about developing multiple addictions to cope with...

Focusing on Romans 12, today Sathiya breaks down the biblical response for handling those that mistreat and demean us. We know that life is not perfect, and that every day we are working with imperfect people. Regardless of what has been done to you, or how you have been treated, today's episode offers a way out to come through the experience stronger than ever. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a F...

We highly recommend you listen to the previous episode ( Episode 342 ) before listening to this. As a follow-up from how to perceive and process emotions, today's episode explains why journaling is one of the most powerful ways a man can process. Specifically, journaling is two-dimensional processing because you are both thinking and writing it and journaling offers you a safe environment to compl...

Our pull towards binary thinking often leads to black-and-white terms. Hot or cold, yes or no, free or addicted, positive or negative, etc. In some contexts, this thinking is useful, however, when it comes to emotions a new paradigm is required. Today's episode explores the gamut of emotions that a man will experience in his life while offering practical ways to perceive and process them. Feel Whe...

Today's episode offers a spiritual viewpoint on the tension between Jesus coming "any day" without becoming complacent. We must be judgement ready because we do not know the day or the hour, but we do not want fear to drive our desire to get free either. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE copy of my bestselling book, The Last Relapse

Mike Signorelli is the founding pastor of V1 Church, the fastest-growing church in America according to INJOY Stewardship Solutions. He is the founder of a college, a marriage support network, emotional intelligence equipping for leaders, and Operation Impact - a non-profit that spreads radical generosity through partnership. On the podcast today, Mike does a deep dive into the deliverance aspect...

If you are not yet married and desire to, there is nothing you can do better at this stage than rid yourself of any sexual sin in your life - your future spouse will thank you for it! Today's episode explores three benefits of recovery that translate well into dating. If you are married already, this episode will still provide some insights into useful by-products of recovery that will improve you...

While our human nature tends to avoid pain, conflict and difficulty, the truth is that our innate desire for character, integrity and right-standing cannot exist without them. Today's episode explains why trials necessitate persevering, and how it is in our ability to persevere that we obtain character. If you are on any kind of journey in your life, this episode is a reminder that as long as you...

For years we have all heard that we are to handle life "like a man" – whether it's pain, hardship, or leadership. Today's episode explores where these ideas come from, why they have become problematic in our society, and what it really looks like for men to handle pain in a useful way. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FREE copy of my bestselling book, The Last Relapse

Today's episode is inspired by the example of a well-known Christian leader whose wife recently passed away. Often time we learn the most about people amidst trials and difficulty. Today's episode is a great reminder that surrender evokes the greatest level of change in the life of the believer. If you have hit a wall or are finding it tough to gain breakthrough, surrender just might be the secret...

Dr. Bruce & Dr. Toni Hebel are co- authors of Forgiving Forward: Unleashing the Forgiveness Revolution and founders of Forgiving Forward Ministries, leading hundreds of thousands of people through the revolutionary power of forgiveness. In this interview, the Hebels explain why forgiveness can reverse trauma, wounds of the past, and deep pain in a matter of minutes, why Jesus was so adamant about...

We often believe that materialistic goods provide authority – media appearances, large followings, cars, money, etc. The truth is, nothing breeds authority like authenticity. We all long for greater authority in our own lives and the domains that God has called us to – walking in authenticity on a regular basis will help you get there faster than anything else. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FR...

Have you ever told yourself you "can't" do something? Sathiya explains why this kind of thinking and phraseology often leads us to limiting beliefs, small thinking, and stagnancy in life. Offering a poignant personal example from Sathiya's worship leading days, this episode will open up your mind to new ways of thinking, new opportunities, and newfound inspiration to pursue the goals set before yo...

Every human has insecurities – it's how we handle them that truly matters. Today's episode explores the unique dynamics men often encounter with person insecurity while offering practical ways to begin dealing with them. The more secure you become as man, the better you will lead your life. The more men become secure in general, the better we will lead society. Join DeepClean Inner Circle Get a FR...

The Christian life is not easy, often requiring us to trust God in ways that span far beyond anything we could have asked or imagined. Today's episode explains why failing to trust God often leaves us without his protection, and why issues trusting God are often accompanied by smaller more significant issues around fear, expectations, and traumas. If you are looking to grow in your ability to trus...