Episode-by-episode discussion of The Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer — the voice in your head, why you are not your thoughts, and how to stop letting the “inner roommate” run your life. Each episode takes one chapter and turns it into something you can use today. Part of The Manifest Podcast.
9 episodes listed below. All 19 are on Apple Podcasts, free, no signup.
Most of our lives are spent organizing our relationships, jobs, and habits just to avoid feeling emotional pain. But pain is the price of freedom. Today, we discuss why avoiding pain only guarantees it will control you, and how to accept it so it can finally pass through you. If you are ready to stop letting your brain hold you hostage, hit play. Take what serves you, leave what doesn’t. Listeners are encouraged to purchase the original work.
Every time you get hurt, you build a brick of protection to ensure it never happens again. Over time, those bricks become a fortress that locks you inside. We explore the massive psychological cost of emotional walls and how to start tearing them down. If you are ready to stop letting your brain hold you hostage, hit play. Take what serves you, leave what doesn’t. Listeners are encouraged to purchase the original work.
Are you living a truly expansive life, or are you just pacing back and forth inside a self-made comfort cage? We discuss why humans naturally gravitate toward what feels familiar, and what it actually takes to push far, far beyond your perceived limits. If you are ready to stop letting your brain hold you hostage, hit play. Take what serves you, leave what doesn’t. Listeners are encouraged to purchase the original work.
We spend our entire lives trying to hold a fixed, solid image of ourselves together—our ego. But letting go of false solidity is the ultimate relief. Learn why defending your self-image is exhausting, and how to find peace in letting your ego dissolve. If you are ready to stop letting your brain hold you hostage, hit play. Take what serves you, leave what doesn’t. Listeners are encouraged to purchase the original work.
Is happiness really a choice? We dive into the profound commitment of the path of unconditional happiness. Learn how to make the radical decision to remain happy and centered, regardless of the chaos, stress, or events unfolding around you. If you are ready to stop letting your brain hold you hostage, hit play. Take what serves you, leave what doesn’t. Listeners are encouraged to purchase the original work.
Fighting reality is a battle you will lose 100% of the time. We explore the spiritual path of nonresistance. Discover how to stop fighting the flow of life, stop resisting change, and start accepting the reality of what you cannot control. If you are ready to stop letting your brain hold you hostage, hit play. Take what serves you, leave what doesn’t. Listeners are encouraged to purchase the original work.
It is the ultimate taboo topic, but contemplating your mortality is the key to truly living. We unpack why the subconscious fear of death dictates your daily choices, and how accepting your mortality can instantly clarify what actually matters in your life. If you are ready to stop letting your brain hold you hostage, hit play. Take what serves you, leave what doesn’t. Listeners are encouraged to purchase the original work.
Our minds love extremes—we swing from obsessively dieting to bingeing, or from overwhelming joy to deep despair. We discuss the ancient secret of the "Middle Way." Learn how to stay perfectly centered instead of swinging wildly between emotional extremes. If you are ready to stop letting your brain hold you hostage, hit play. Take what serves you, leave what doesn’t. Listeners are encouraged to purchase the original work.
In our season finale, we arrive at the ultimate destination of the spiritual journey: complete surrender. We explore the loving eyes of God, what it means to look at the world without fear, and what true, unconditional love actually feels like when you let go entirely. If you are ready to stop letting your brain hold you hostage, hit play. Take what serves you, leave what doesn’t. Listeners are encouraged to purchase the original work.
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19 episodes in this show, 1,100+ across the whole network, and a new one every day.
More chapter-by-chapter shows: The Secret · The Greatest Secret · The Power of Now · A New Earth · The Four Agreements · Becoming Supernatural
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