Cory Muscara

Practicing Human

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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.

Author

Cory Muscara

Category

Health

Podcast website

www.corymuscara.com

Latest episode

Mar 23, 2026

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Episodes

The Value of Daily Meditation 23.07.2021

"The value of daily meditation is that it takes you away from the humdrum of your daily routine and reminds you that you are not what you believe yourself to be."  ~Nisargadatta Maharaj

Kneel and Kiss the Ground 22.07.2021

" Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don’t open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down a musical instrument. Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground." -Rumi

The Opposite of Spiritual Bypassing 21.07.2021

In this episode, we discuss why the opposite of spiritual bypassing is not the answer. To join the upcoming retreat, visit www.corymuscara.com/retreat

A New Definition of Mindfulness 20.07.2021

In this episode, I share a new, two-word definition of mindfulness that I believe captures the heart of the practice. To join the text message community, text the word "podcast" to 1-631-305-2874.

Surrender Walk 19.07.2021

In this episode, we discuss a simple practice you can do to move from "doing" to "receiving." If you'd like to join my upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

The Missing Ingredient to Living Your Best Life 16.07.2021

In this episode, we discuss why most of us sabotage the life we most want to live and the simple practice to stop this cycle. To join the Inner Compass retreat, visit www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Thoughts on Authenticity 15.07.2021

In this episode, we discuss different kinds of authenticity, and how to not mistake authenticity for something else.

Simplify This Moment 14.07.2021

In this episode, we discuss how to make this moment of your life more simple and manageable. To join the text message community, text the word "Podcast" to 1-631-305-2874

Energetic Discharge 13.07.2021

In this episode, we talk about the different ways we discharge energy from the nervous system.

Growth, Death, and Birth 09.07.2021

In this episode, we talk about the tragic and beautiful nature of growth.

Alchemizing Old Pain 07.07.2021

In this episode, we talk about how to heal and grow from old patterns of conditioning. To join the text message community, text the word "podcast" to 1-631-305-2874

The Inevitability of Discomfort 06.07.2021

In this episode, we talk about why you can't have growth without discomfort.

2 Kinds of Stress 05.07.2021

In this episode, we break the myth that all stress is bad and discuss two key forms of stress, good and bad.

SATA: 4 Steps to Meet a Difficult Moment 30.06.2021

In this episode, we'll discuss a simple practice called SATA that will help you shift your relationship to difficult experiences.

How to Live The Life You Were Meant to Live 25.06.2021

In this episode, we discuss how, if there is such a thing as the life that you are "meant to live," how we would go about discovering and living that life.

Mindset Shift for an Easier Life 22.06.2021

In this episode, we discuss the distinction between believing life  should have  or  shouldn't have  happened.

Moments of Completeness 21.06.2021

In this episode, we explore how to identify and lingering in moments of liberation throughout your day. If you'd like more support, text the word "podcast" to 1-631-305-2874 to receive free text message teachings delivered to your phone.

The Hidden Power of Accepting Others 18.06.2021

In this episode, we discuss why deep acceptance of others is a key lever to your own growth. To join the September retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Feeling Good 17.06.2021

In this episode, we discuss why everything is easier when you feel good, and the paradoxical nature of getting there.

You Don't Need to Let Go 16.06.2021

In this episode, we talk about an alternative perspective when considering how to let go. Access my free, 10-Day Finding Happiness course: https://mindfulness.com/cory/happiness-course

Freeing Yourself From Thoughts 09.06.2021

In this episode, we discuss how to reduce the grip of our mental storyline. To join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Building The Dream Home Of Your Mind 08.06.2021

In this episode, we discuss what it would mean to build a $500MM home in your mind. To join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Using Thoughts as Intuition 07.06.2021

In this episode, we explore how the thinking mind can be a form of intuitive guidance, but only when you do this key thing. To join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

The Healing Power of Positive Emotion 04.06.2021

In this episode, we discuss just how important it is to let positive experiences saturate you to your core. If you'd like to join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

Eliminate Barriers to Meditation 03.06.2021

In this episode, we explore how to navigate the things we most perceive to be getting in the way of our meditation practice. If you'd like to join the upcoming retreat, visit: www.corymuscara.com/retreat

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