

Michael Singer Podcast
Michael Singer
Join the New York Times bestselling author of The Untethered Soul, The Surrender Experiment, and Living Untethered for this free series of curated teaching sessions, recorded at his Temple of the Universe yoga and meditation center. For more information, go to michaelsingerpodcast.com. Sounds True Inc. Episodes: © 2025 Michael A. Singer. All Rights Reserved.
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Feb 6, 2025 • 54min
E49: Breaking Barriers: Finding Joy Within
There are two very different approaches to achieving a beautiful, love-filled life. The first is externally focused—seeking joy, love, and peace through outside circumstances, people, or actions. The second is inward, asking why these very natural states are blocked internally and taking responsibility for removing those blockages. Love and joy are inherent to everyone but are obscured by stored emotional pain, fears, and responses conditioned by past experiences. By letting go of these internal blockages and facing life’s challenges with openness rather than resistance, you can cultivate love and inner freedom as your unconditional state of being.
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© Sounds True Inc. Episodes: © 2025 Michael A. Singer. All Rights Reserved.

Feb 3, 2025 • 48min
E48: Spiritual Awakening: Transcending Lower Self
Spiritual growth involves realizing that our lower self is the ego-driven construct that arises from past experiences, emotional reactions, and stored mental patterns. Most people live disconnected from their true self and are constantly entangled in their thoughts, emotions, and external perceptions. True spirituality is the realization that one’s higher self is the consciousness observing these transient experiences, not the experiences themselves. This leads to liberation from identification with the ego. The ultimate goal is to return to the seat of consciousness and achieve a state of peace, love, and unity while engaging with life as a fully conscious, nonreactive being.
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© Sounds True Inc. Episodes: © 2025 Michael A. Singer. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 30, 2025 • 57min
E47: Unraveling the Ego: Returning to Pure Awareness
Consciousness is the fundamental essence of your being, distinct from the physical and psychological objects it is conscious of. But your conscious awareness gets so distracted by external objects, thoughts, and emotions, that it becomes identified with them. This identification forms the ego, the false sense of “I.” The spiritual path involves letting go of distractions and false identifications in order to remain in the true “seat of self,” a state of pure awareness and joy. The ultimate realization is reconnecting with the source of consciousness, leading to unity with the divine and a life of peace and ecstasy.
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© Sounds True Inc. Episodes: © 2025 Michael A. Singer. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 27, 2025 • 56min
E46: From Attachment to Liberation: Redefining Life’s Purpose
Society is focused on setting external goals for career, relationships, and wealth, but this does not always lead to satisfaction. True well-being arises from working through internal disturbances rather than avoiding them through external compensation. This is achieved by letting go of past emotional blockages and being open to the richness of life’s experiences, both positive and challenging. Ultimately, this path leads to a deeper state of consciousness and liberation, fostering joy and harmony both within yourself and in your relationships with others.
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© Sounds True Inc. Episodes: © 2025 Michael A. Singer. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 23, 2025 • 52min
E45: Learning to Channel Lower Energies
All of life’s experiences are manifestations of energy at one level or another. By viewing challenges as energy, you can learn to channel them in a constructive manner. To do this, you must practice allowing uncomfortable energies to flow instead of suppressing or resisting them. Through methods like mindfulness, meditation, and conscious self-reflection, you can release past energy blockages and stop creating new ones. Ultimately, this process leads to spiritual growth, inner peace, and the ability to live passionately and positively in the present moment.
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© Sounds True Inc. Episodes: © 2025 Michael A. Singer. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 20, 2025 • 54min
E44: Living Life Beyond Fear and Desire
Life can be lived at varying levels, though most people are trapped in the cycles of seeking desires and avoiding fears. The key to deeper living lies in addressing internal blockages and embracing life's unfolding with acceptance. This frees you to connect with the natural flow of inner energy, or Shakti, which results in a profound sense of love, joy, and unity with existence.
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© Sounds True Inc. Episodes: © 2025 Michael A. Singer. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 16, 2025 • 50min
E43: Life as a Teacher: Lessons in Acceptance and Clarity
Acceptance and surrender are key spiritual principles that focus on embracing reality as it is and using it to let go of inner resistance and turmoil. Seen in this light, life’s challenges are not problems; they are opportunities for growth and spiritual evolution. For example, karma is not a punishment but a learning tool encouraging you to evolve consciously. By practicing acceptance and surrender, individuals can achieve clarity and respond to situations thoughtfully, which fosters great spiritual growth.
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© Sounds True Inc. Episodes: © 2025 Michael A. Singer. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 13, 2025 • 58min
E42: Why We Suffer: A Spiritual Perspective on Problems
Why do people experience so many problems in life? If you look objectively, you will see that problems arise because we have deeply ingrained preferences about how life should unfold. These manifest as desires and fears that are rooted in our unresolved experiences from the past. True freedom and joy can only be achieved by letting go of this stored negativity and embracing life as it unfolds. Ultimately, fulfillment comes not from controlling external circumstances but from inner alignment and openness to life's flow.
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© Sounds True Inc. Episodes: © 2025 Michael A. Singer. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 9, 2025 • 57min
E41: Transcendence: Living Fully with Peace and Openness
Transcendence is the state of fully experiencing life while maintaining inner peace, regardless of circumstances. It is not detachment or avoidance of life but rather embracing all moments as they unfold without resistance or preference. This openness enables a state of joy and inner harmony, transforming preferences and fears into acceptance and love. Ultimately, transcendence aligns you with universal consciousness, allowing life to flow freely within and through you.
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© Sounds True Inc. Episodes: © 2025 Michael A. Singer. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 6, 2025 • 57min
E40: The Art of Living in the Now
Living in the present moment frees you from the burden of past experiences and anxieties about the future. Emotional and psychological blockages, formed by resistance to the past, will inevitably distort your mind’s view of reality and limit happiness. By practicing mindfulness, acceptance, and inner purification, you can learn to live in the present moment and embrace life's challenges with enthusiasm and openness rather than fear and resistance.
For more information, go to michaelsingerpodcast.com.
© Sounds True Inc. Episodes: © 2025 Michael A. Singer. All Rights Reserved.