Man Within Podcast

Man Within Podcast

The Man Within Podcast is a faith-based show helping Christian men overcome their greatest battles—whether it’s breaking free from pornography, building stronger relationships, or discovering purpose. Hosted by Sathiya Sam—coach, speaker, author, and founder of DeepClean™ Coaching—the podcast equips men with biblical truth, practical tools, and powerful testimonies to walk in confidence, integrity, and freedom. With nearly 1 million downloads and past guests such as Dr. John Deloney, John Eldredge, Jon Gordon, Dr. Robert Glover, Ryan Miller, Colby Maier, Joshua Broome, Dr. Josh Axe, Jason Vallotton, Connor Beaton, Dr. Trish Leigh, Mike Signorelli, The Man Within Podcast has become one of the leading voices for men seeking lasting transformation. If you’re tired of surface-level fixes and ready to grow, this podcast will challenge, inspire, and equip you to become the man God created you to be.

Episodes

August 31, 2025 63 mins

In this conversation, Mitch discusses the mission of Dad Nation, focusing on helping men reclaim their health, happiness, and family life. He addresses the challenges modern fathers face, including societal pressures and the importance of self-reflection.

Mitch introduces the Prime Success Filter as a tool for defining personal success and emphasizes the significance of contentment, fitness, and emotional connection in relationship...

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In this episode, Sathiya discusses the complexities of managing sexual temptation from a faith-based perspective. He emphasizes that feeling tempted is a normal human experience and not inherently sinful. The conversation explores practical strategies for managing temptation, the importance of understanding God's perspective on our struggles, and the value of community support in overcoming challenges related to sexual sin. Sathiya...

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In this episode, Sathiya discusses the integration of scripture, science, and personal stories to help individuals overcome pornography addiction. He shares key biblical verses that provide encouragement and hope, emphasizing God's grace and the importance of not keeping records of wrongs. Sathiya also shares his personal journey of recovery and the transformative power of faith in healing.  
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August 26, 2025 12 mins

In this episode, Sathiya delves into the controversial subject of masturbation, sharing his personal journey of quitting both pornography and masturbation. He discusses the theological implications, the health benefits often associated with masturbation, and the importance of understanding sexual morality from a biblical perspective. Sathiya argues that masturbation is a sin due to its violation of the principles of sexual intimacy...

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In this conversation, Sathiya and Drew discuss the journey of healing from pornography addiction, emphasizing the importance of outgrowing porn rather than simply quitting. They explore the impact of purity culture on men's sexuality, the significance of vulnerability and connection in recovery, and the role of curiosity in understanding triggers. Drew shares insights from his book 'Outgrow Porn' and highlights the necessity of tak...

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In this episode, Sathiya discusses the nature of trauma, its impact on personal development, and effective strategies for healing. He emphasizes that trauma can stem from both experiences that happen and those that do not, and how unresolved trauma can lead to issues such as pornography addiction. Sathiya outlines a comprehensive approach to working through trauma, including physical, spiritual, and psychological methods, highlight...

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In this episode, Sathiya discusses the neuroscience behind preventing relapses, focusing on the importance of understanding dopamine and the concept of edging. He emphasizes the need for self-awareness and having a trigger plan to manage urges effectively. The conversation also highlights the benefits of joining the Deep Clean Inner Circle for support and guidance in overcoming addiction.

 

 

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In this episode, Sathiya discusses the intersection of brain science and recovery from sexual sin, focusing on the role of dopamine in the process of relapse and recovery. He emphasizes the importance of connection and correction in resetting the brain after a relapse, providing practical strategies for listeners to implement in their recovery journey.

 

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In this episode, Doug shares his powerful journey from addiction to recovery, detailing the emotional pain that led him to self-medicate with drugs. He recounts his experiences in jail, where he found fitness and accountability, ultimately transforming his life.

Doug emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's choices and the role of faith in his recovery. He offers practical advice for those struggling with addict...

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In this episode, Sathiya Sam shares his personal journey of overcoming a 15-year pornography addiction and emphasizes the importance of scripture, commitment, and action in the recovery process. He discusses key biblical verses that provide guidance and encouragement for those struggling with addiction, highlighting that true transformation requires not just reading the Bible but acting on its teachings. Sathiya encourages listener...

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In this episode, Sathiya Sam discusses the concept of 'porn cooties' and the importance of community in overcoming struggles with pornography. He shares insights from a conversation with a client in the Inner Circle community, addressing concerns about being influenced negatively by others' struggles. Sathiya emphasizes the value of surrounding oneself with individuals who prioritize integrity and character, arguing that community ...

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In this episode, Sathiya discusses the tension between biblical standards and the moral failures of prominent biblical figures. He highlights the stories of King David, Abraham, and Solomon, illustrating their significant shortcomings and the implications for modern listeners. Despite their failures, these men left lasting legacies, emphasizing the theme of redemption and God's ability to work through flawed individuals.

 

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In this conversation, Kyle Thompson discusses his journey in creating Undaunted Life and The Daily Blade, focusing on the need for a strong, biblical masculinity among Christian men. He explores the cultural influences that have led to a perceived softness in Christian masculinity, the importance of creating man-friendly churches, and the role of physical health in a man's life.

The discussion also highlights the significance of eq...

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In this episode, Sathiya Sam discusses the neurochemical aspects of porn addiction and recovery. He emphasizes the roles of dopamine, oxytocin, and serotonin in addiction and provides a structured protocol for resetting these chemicals post-relapse. The conversation highlights the importance of environment, connection, and fulfilling activities in the recovery process.

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In this episode of the Man Within Podcast, Sathiya discusses the growing belief in the imminent return of Jesus and the implications of this mindset on personal faith and integrity. He emphasizes the importance of living a righteous life and being a 'spotless bride' for Christ, rather than becoming complacent in sin due to the belief that Jesus will return soon. Sathiya encourages listeners to focus on their spiritual growth and ri...

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August 5, 2025 12 mins

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the unique challenges men face during the summer regarding temptation and sexual integrity. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, reframing temptations as opportunities for growth, and practical strategies to navigate these challenges. The conversation also highlights the significance of maintaining an active dialogue with God and being kind to oneself in the face of attraction versus lu...

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In this conversation, Sathiya and Karisa delve into the complexities of mental health, sexuality, and the church's approach to these topics. They discuss personal experiences with grief, the journey to becoming a sex therapist, and the importance of addressing passion and sensuality within a faith context. The conversation also highlights the challenges faced by Christian couples regarding intimacy and the role of innovative therap...

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In this conversation, Sathiya Sam shares his journey from being a porn addict to discovering the true essence of confidence. He emphasizes that confidence is not just about outward appearances but is rooted in alignment with one's beliefs, receiving affirmation from others, and achieving accomplishments. Sathiya introduces a framework consisting of three A's: Alignment, Affirmation, and Accomplishment, which can help individuals bu...

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In this episode, Sathiya addresses a listener's question about dealing with feelings of inadequacy related to virginity and relationship status. He emphasizes the importance of reframing one's perspective on virginity, the dangers of comparison, and the value of celebrating others' successes. Sathiya encourages the listener to focus on personal growth and to sow seeds of joy and gratitude during their single years, assuring them th...

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In this episode, Sathiya discusses the importance of connecting with God during recovery from addiction, emphasizing that true recovery involves more than just abstaining from harmful behaviors. He highlights the significance of spiritual practices such as prayer, worship, and reading the Bible, and how these can foster a deeper relationship with God. Sathiya also addresses the feelings of shame and guilt that often hinder individu...

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