Man Within Podcast

In this conversation, Matthias Thommen shares his transformative journey from struggling with pornography to finding freedom through the Deep Clean program. He discusses his background, the pivotal moments that led him to seek help, and the significant changes he experienced in his life, including improved confidence, financial breakthroughs, and a deeper connection with God. Matthias emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions and the hope available for those facing similar struggles. Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters:   (00:00) Introduction and Background (03:05) The Journey to Deep Clean (05:52) Rock Bottom and Realization (08:54) Financial Hurdles and Support (11:54) Life After Deep Clean (14:47) Transformation and Growth (17:55) Powerful Moments in Deep Clean (20:49) Advice for Others Struggling

Explore the depths of pornography addiction, where emotions and psychology play vital roles. Discover insights from a study showing men often focus on women's faces, highlighting their desire for emotional connection over mere physical attributes. Sathiya reframes addiction as an intimacy disorder, stressing that true healing comes from fostering genuine relationships rather than relying on filters or willpower. Dive into the complexities of emotional health and learn how to build meaningful connections for lasting recovery.

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the detrimental effects of pornography on the brain and emphasizes the possibility of detoxing from it. He outlines practical steps for recovery, including drawing a hard line against porn, managing gateway drugs like social media, and building meaningful connections. The conversation highlights the importance of personal transformation and the potential for lasting change through intentional actions and relationships.   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This Chapters:  (00:00) Understanding the Impact of Pornography (05:31) Detoxing Your Brain: Steps to Recovery (09:50) Building Meaningful Connections for Lasting Change

Dr. Jeff Myers, founder of Summit Ministries, and Dr. Kathy Koch, founder of Celebrate Kids, discuss their book on fostering gender confidence in children. They highlight the rising confusion around gender identity among youth and the essential role parents play in nurturing understanding and affirmation. Delving into the influences of medical and educational systems, they stress the importance of open communication and provide practical strategies for parents to help their kids navigate identity challenges with a biblical perspective.

In this episode, Sathiya explores the essential qualities that define manhood, emphasizing the importance of responsibility and presence in a man's life. He shares personal anecdotes and insights from a mentor, highlighting the need for men to show up for their families, goals, and communities. The conversation underscores the idea that true manhood is not just about age or societal expectations, but about actively engaging in one's responsibilities and making a positive impact in the world.   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This Chapters: (00:00) Defining Manhood: The Core Quality (01:56) The Importance of Presence and Responsibility (07:14) Real-Life Application: Showing Up in Adversity

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the profound impact of boredom on men's struggles with sexual sin, particularly pornography addiction. He emphasizes that boredom is often rooted in a lack of purpose and meaning in life. The conversation explores the duality of finding purpose and prioritizing integrity as essential steps to combat boredom and avoid falling into temptation. Sathiya encourages listeners to take actionable steps towards integrity and highlights the blessings that come from living a life aligned with purpose and righteousness.   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters: (00:00) Understanding Boredom and Its Impact on Men (09:46) The Duality of Purpose and Integrity

In this conversation, Sathiya discusses the importance of maintaining high standards in personal behavior, particularly in the context of sexual integrity. He emphasizes that lowering standards leads to negative behaviors and justifications for sin. Sathiya encourages listeners to fight for their integrity and to believe in the possibility of achieving true freedom from sin.   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters:  (00:00) Understanding Jesus' Teachings on Lust (00:32) Taking Action Towards Freedom (01:55) Mathew 5:28 (08:00) Is it Possible to be Lust Free

In this conversation, Ted Shimer discusses the founding of the Freedom Fight, an organization dedicated to helping individuals overcome pornography addiction through a biblically-based approach. He shares insights on the challenges faced by church leaders regarding pornography, the importance of accountability, and the need for a restorative culture within the church. The discussion also touches on the impact of technology on addiction, parenting strategies in the digital age, and the significance of community support in recovery. Ted emphasizes the importance of equipping the local church to address these issues and offers practical steps for individuals seeking freedom from addiction.   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Get to Know More About Ted's Work: Freedom Fight website   Chapters: (00:00) The Birth of the Freedom Fight (03:06) Addressing Pornography in Leadership (05:58) Defining Freedom and Identity in Christ (09:10) The Impact of Technology on Addiction (12:09) Parenting in a Digital Age (15:01) Understanding the Six Root Issues of Addiction (29:59) Understanding the Roots of Struggles (32:57) The Importance of Community in Recovery (34:25) Navigating Digital Communities for Support (39:15) Equipping the Local Church for Discipleship (45:41) Addressing Moral Failures in Leadership (01:01:12) Taking Action: Steps Towards Freedom

In this conversation, Sathiya discusses the impact of childhood experiences on adult sexual issues, emphasizing the importance of addressing past wounds to achieve true personal growth and healing. He highlights the tension between the desire for progress and the necessity of reflection.   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters: (00:00) Understanding the Roots of Addiction and Emotional Pain (02:16) The Importance of Feelings Over Facts in Healing (04:48) Techniques for Accessing Childhood Memories (07:56) Sathiya's Personal Testimony (09:38) Bringing The Holy Spirit In

In this conversation, Sathiya discusses the intertwined issues of corn addiction and Nice Guy Syndrome, particularly among Christian men. He explains how both issues stem from similar root causes, such as maternal wounds and a lack of emotional awareness. Sathiya emphasizes the importance of healing these wounds and building emotional awareness as key steps towards recovery. He also shares insights from his own journey and offers practical solutions, including inner child work and forgiveness, to help individuals overcome these challenges.   Know more about Sathiya's work: Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters: (00:00) Understanding Corn Addiction and Nice Guy Syndrome (01:28) Exploring Nice Guy Syndrome (04:41) The Connection Between Maternal Wounds and Addictions (07:01) Healing and Solutions for Recovery