Practicing Human

Practicing Human

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.

Episodes

February 26, 2026 5 mins

Are you secretly attached to your busy-ness? To your worry? Your fear and your anxiety? You might not think so, but chances are, you love it. In a weird, twisted way. What would you have to experience without it? Have a listen to this episode a explore that for yourself.

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In this episode, we discuss why we have a deep tendency to create drama in our lives and how to step out of that pattern.

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February 24, 2026 12 mins

In this episode, we explore why we can get so easily misguided in our pursuit of a fulfilling life and how to check ourselves on that journey.

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February 23, 2026 9 mins

In this episode, we discuss how to save you hours or argument and clean up.

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February 20, 2026 13 mins

In this episode, we discuss the subtle and insidious ways that mind convinces you that things need to change in order for you to be happy.

This is the LAST CALL to join Opening the Heart.

You can sign up here: https://corymuscara.com/heart-podcast/

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February 19, 2026 20 mins

In this episode, I share the nuts and bolts of the process of melting the walls that define your life.

To join the Heart course, click here: https://corymuscara.com/heart-podcast/

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Don't wait for your life to get better before you open your heart. Open your heart, and your life will get better.

This is the last 2 days to get "Opening The Heart" for $300 off.

You can join here: https://corymuscara.com/heart-podcast/

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February 17, 2026 11 mins

In this episode, we discuss why sometimes you have to lose everything to become who you truly are.

To join Opening The Heart, click here: https://corymuscara.com/heart-podcast/

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February 13, 2026 11 mins

In this episode, I share some reflections from 15 years of teaching on my 36th birthday.

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February 12, 2026 16 mins

In this episode, we breakdown this idea: "If you want to let go, fall madly in love with the part of you that is holding on."

To join the Opening The Heart course, click here: https://corymuscara.com/heart-podcast/

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February 11, 2026 12 mins

In this episode, we discuss how to connect to a place within yourself that can serve as a guiding reference point for decisions and action.

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February 10, 2026 23 mins

In this episode, we discuss the difference between reinforcing an emotion and releasing an emotion, and the nuances of how to hold an emotion without simply ruminating about it.

To learn more about the Opening The Heart course, click here: https://corymuscara.com/heart-podcast/

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February 9, 2026 18 mins

In this episode, we dissect the Rumi quote, "Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers you have built against it, and embrace them."

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February 7, 2026 16 mins

In this episode, we discuss my deep journey and inner shift with self-love and heart-opening practices (the journey that led me to propose to my wife) and how it connects to the re-launch of my 8-week course, Opening the Heart.

To learn more, click here: https://corymuscara.com/heart-podcast/


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February 6, 2026 6 mins

In this episode, we discuss why truth and clarity can be so confronting, and why shouldn't abandon your inner knowing just because it threatens a life you built on fear and control

If you're navigating a transition and want support, join here.

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February 5, 2026 13 mins

In this episode, we discuss how to create change from a place of love and curiosity, rather than shame and disgust. While also honoring the initial disgust response that makes you WANT to change.

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February 4, 2026 22 mins

In this episode, we discuss what do when you no longer know what to do.

If you want support through this transition, join the 30-day course here.

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February 3, 2026 15 mins

In the episode, we discuss a simple yet potent three-sentence mantra that cuts through our delusions and drops us into a more connected, spacious awareness.

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February 2, 2026 15 mins

In this episode, we discuss the distinction between "Feeling to Heal" vs "Attracting What you Feel."

To join the 30-day course, click here.

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January 30, 2026 12 mins

Do you need more motivation? Or do you need space to fall apart? This episode will help you discern.

Join the 30-day course here.

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