

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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May 4, 2023 • 47min
535 - John Harvey on Raising An Army of 21,000 Men, Why Friendship Changes Everything, and The Key To True Success As A Man
John Harvey set out to create a community of men that would have a safe, open place to share with each other. He had no idea just how much it was going to take off. Today, John has over 500,000 followers across several platforms, including a community of 21,000 courageous men making an earnest effort to improve every area of their life called King's Community.
In this interview with Sathiya, John & Sathiya discuss:
-How to create spaces for men to share openly and vulnerably
-John's struggle with his weight and suicidality that resulted
-Why finding real friends changed everything
-#1 struggle in King's Community is porn addiction, #2 is relationship struggles
-Mental, physical and relational well-being are all tied together
-Healing always starts with de-shaming/sharing story
-The challenge of finding mentors
-No one is successful alone
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May 3, 2023 • 19min
534 - The Reason This Season Feels So Painful
If you have found this season to be difficult, requiring major sacrifices and submissions on your part, you are not alone. Today's episode explains why God is pruning and purging men around the world to help us step into the fullness of our identity and calling.
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May 2, 2023 • 14min
533 - Weaning or Cold Turkey? Best Approach For Quitting
If we are to have a long-term approach to recovery, does it make more sense to wean off of pornographic material gradually rather than trying to quit cold turkey? Today's episode explains why having a long-term mindset is critical for a successful recovery, why a cold-turkey approach is necessary for the elimination of toxic behaviors, and why a gradual approach is more useful for reintroducing behaviors/elements once major improvements have taken place.
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May 1, 2023 • 16min
532 - You Still Matter
Today's episode explores how to find significance in seasons where you lack motivation or a sense of purpose. Using the 4 core needs model from The Last Relapse, you'll gain insights on how to dig into your sense of significance and an understanding of why God is not done with you yet, no matter what you may be going through.
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Apr 28, 2023 • 11min
531 - Check-In: How’s 2023 Going So Far?
As we reach the 4-month mark of 2023, it's time for a check-in! This is a chance to evaluate your recovery progress so far, identify areas that require more attention and improvement, and create an action plan to course correct moving forward. If you are serious about making a full recovery, these checkpoints are vital. Be sure to keep your answers honest!
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Apr 27, 2023 • 1h
530 - Jo Robertson on Teaching Kids To Think Critically About Sex, Why Ethical Porn Isn’t So Ethical, and The Reason The Porn Industry Is So Successful
Jo Robertson is a qualified sex therapist who has completed her Master of Science in Medicine, with a focus on international consumption rates and impacts of porn on adolescents. Jo has trained health professionals, sexual health and sexual harm services, Police and Corrections staff and school communities on research based porn industry insights, the impacts on young people and navigating healthy conversations around porn. Her TEDx talk "Why We Need To Talk About Porn" in 2019 amassed almost 300k views and she regularly speaks on the topic of “youth and porn”.
In this conversation with Sathiya, they discuss:
-Why the man is so influential in helping his wife/partner heal from betrayal trauma
-The reason the porn industry targets children as part of their marketing strategy
-The interplay of current events and mainstream porn content
-Why filters will never be enough to help kids develop sexually
-The importance of teaching kids how to think critically about sex
-The improvements of ethical porn and why it has strengths
-The downside of ethical porn and why it is still an issue
-Jo's predictions on how the porn industry changes over the next 20 years
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Apr 26, 2023 • 17min
529 - Jealously Guarding Your Most Valuable Resource(s)
If you knew how valuable your resources truly were, you would probably treat them differently. Today's episode focuses on our 2 most valuable resources – the Holy Spirit and time. Once you understand how valuable each of these resources are, it becomes much easier to make decisions and establish priorities in your life. This kind of infrastructure not only ensures you are stewarding your time well, it positions you for continual success in recovery.
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Apr 25, 2023 • 13min
528 - When Life Gives You Lemons
Have you ever made a plan only to have everything go the exact opposite of what you planned? Today's episode explains why having flexibility and resilience are necessary qualities to make a full recovery. It is likely you'll run into hurdles or challenges along the way, being flexible and resilient not only allows you to hurdle the challenges, it also fortifies the necessary character qualities that will enable you to stay free long-term.
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Apr 24, 2023 • 15min
527 - Can I watch R-rate movies while I’m recovering?
Today's episode discusses the importance of having clear guidelines for content consumption not only while in recovery, but post-recovery. While it is easy to take your foot off the gas, in the early stages of recovery you must be vigilant about the content you intake, ensuring that you are never "pre-triggered".
Listen to Episode 521 - Trigger Diggers: Quickest Way To Get To The Roots
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Apr 21, 2023 • 13min
526 - Hope For The Hopeless
If you need some encouragement in recovery or would like to hear about how other people are getting clean of porn and other sexual misbehavior, this episode is for you! Featuring 5 different recovery stories, today's episode will inject you with hope, inspiration, and a fresh reminder that recovery is possible for anyone who is willing to put their mind to it.
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