

Man Within Podcast
Sathiya Sam
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 over 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.
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 over 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.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 1h 5min
665 - Graham Cochrane on Radical Generosity, Making Money Unashamedly, and Experiencing Real Fulfillment In Life
Graham Cochrane is the author of "How to Get Paid for What You Know" and is a business coach to over 3,500 premium customers worldwide. He founded The Recording Revolution, a 7-figure online music business, in 2009. He now hosts over 80,000+ monthly followers on his podcast, YouTube channel, and blog, talking about business, mindset, productivity, and psychology. Graham has been featured in Business Insider, Yahoo! and The Huffington Post.
In this episode Graham Cochrane and Sathiya discuss:
[04:03] Graham talks music passion and career choice.
[05:23] Dad's job dissatisfaction influences Graham's career path.
[06:08] College reluctance, audio engineering compromise.
[08:27] Graham's freelance journey during the 2009 recession.
[09:11] YouTube channel turns into a teaching platform.
[10:31] Recession struggles, food stamps, and seeking assistance.
[16:37] Graham's business model: free content, YouTube trust, email sales.
[19:05] Value-driven content for credibility, organic growth.
[23:05] Scaling from 32 to 5 working hours with profit.
[24:57] Empowering confidence alongside teaching.
[25:35] Uncertain start of an audio recording blog.
[27:05] Embracing imposter syndrome and pushing through.
[32:50] Balancing work, family, health, and hobbies.
[35:07] Freedom in adjusting work for personal life.
[39:28] Pitfalls of creating courses without audience understanding.
[41:53] Engaging with the audience reveals their preferences.
[44:03] Consistency builds success trail for algorithms and viewers.
[46:46] Platforms favor consistent creators, audience stays engaged.
[47:36] Consistent posting builds trust and engagement.
[48:25] Evergreen video content for lasting leads.
[50:08] Fulfillment from giving to others.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 13min
664 - How Becoming A Father Changed Nothing and Everything
Sathya Sam shares a personal life update about the birth of his son, Judah Daniel Sam, and discusses the transformative experience of fatherhood.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 13min
663 - Deconstructing Lust Intent vs Interrupt
Sathiya Sam discusses the importance of understanding the intent behind one's actions and desires, particularly in relation to lust and pornography addiction. He emphasizes the value of identifying intent when engaging with pornography and offers guidance on finding healthier alternatives.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 13min
662 - Deconstructing Arousal Trauma vs Preference
Sathiya Sam expresses gratitude for the support of listeners and discusses the topic of deconstructing arousal. He shares his personal experience with trauma and its influence on preferences in pornography. He suggests seeking specialized therapy like EMDR to heal from trauma and mentions the importance of inner child work. He provides a crash course on addressing trauma and preferences, acknowledging that it is not a comprehensive guide.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 15min
661 - Quitting Porn 101
Sathiya Sam discusses the three pillars of successful recovery from porn addiction: self-awareness, heart transformation, and establishing a new identity. He highlights the significance of vulnerability and community in the recovery process, encouraging listeners to accurately label and define their struggles, seek expert guidance, and take action to implement the information learned.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 59min
660 - Michael Leahy on Why Mentoring Is Better Than Counseling, The AI Mess, and The Undeniable Power of The Hero's Journey
Michael Leahy Nationally recognized author, speaker, and expert on pornography and sexual addiction recovery for the past 22 years, Michael Leahy is the author of five books (Moody Publishing) including Porn Nation: Conquering America’s #1 Addiction. He's been featured on ABC’s 20/20, The View, Good Morning America, CNN, CNBC, the BBC, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and countless local media outlets. His books, articles, media appearances, and speaking events have reached and informed over 100 million people worldwide.
In this episode Michael Leahy and Sathiya discuss
[01:05] Mentorship's Vital Role in Recovery
[03:25] Michael Leahy's Inspirational Journey
[05:43] Expanding Recovery Impact through Mentor Training
[08:50] Evolving from Unplanned to Structured Mentoring
[09:37] Creating a Mentor Training Program
[11:22] Choosing Mentorship Over Coaching
[17:24] Mentoring for Livelihood in Recovery
[18:35] Understanding the Business Side of Recovery
[19:13] Michael's Journey to Recovery Ministry
[26:10] Former Pastor's Success Story
[27:20] Growing Need for Trained Mentors
[28:13] Technology's Impact on Recovery
[36:04] Mentors and Societal Change
[39:00] Churches in Supporting Recovery
[43:19] Motivation and Personal Relationships
[45:01] Hero's Journey and Vision
[46:20] Finding Motivation After Hitting Rock Bottom
[48:27] Expanding Vision with Mentorship
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Jul 25, 2024 • 13min
659 - The Real Reasons You Still Haven't Quit Porn
Sathiya Sam discusses the challenges men face in fulfilling their calling while maintaining sexual integrity and meaningful connections. He addresses reasons for struggling with pornography, emphasizes addressing emotional and psychological factors, shares his journey and strategies, and encourages shifting from behaviour modification to root cause resolution.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 14min
658 - Navigating Change In Life Porn-Free
Sathiya Sam discusses navigating life changes, categorizing them as planned and unplanned, and stresses adjusting priorities. He shares his experience as a new parent, offers advice on preparing for planned changes, and highlights focusing on core activities during unplanned changes for recovery. He urges listeners to prioritize their well-being during change.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 13min
657 - Why The Lord's Day Is The Most Popular Day To View Porn
Sathiya Sam expresses gratitude for the podcast's success and discusses the surprising statistic that Sunday is the most popular day for watching pornography. He speculates on reasons like disconnection, unmet needs, triggers, shame, and boredom, emphasizing the importance of protecting Sundays and offering suggestions to combat the trend. He also discusses men taking on church leadership roles and the power of connection in overcoming addiction.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 13min
656 - Does God Punish Us For Prn Addiction
Sathiya Sam discusses whether God punishes individuals for porn addiction, sharing their personal struggles and the weight of God's disapproval. He presents diverse Christian beliefs on forgiveness and sin, emphasizing the importance of seeking help for addiction and God's forgiveness. Addressing the fear of losing God's promises, he encourages personal growth for sustaining blessings.
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