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Ready to experience a life of confidence, success, and integrity? The Man Within Podcast is the world’s #1 podcast for helping men achieve their fullest potential. We provide principles, tools, and practical insights to help professional men unlock their potential and develop a bulletproof inner life. If you want thriving relationships, a strong connection with God, and freedom from personal struggles, this podcast is for you.
Tune in every Thursday at 8 PM EST for episodes featuring leading experts, real-life stories, research-based findings, and Bible-backed teachings.
I am Sathiya Sam, your host, a world-renowned coach, international speaker, and author. I specialize in helping professional men achieve long-term success and freedom. My signature program, DeepClean™, has helped athletes, doctors, pastors, executives, and entrepreneurs overcome personal challenges by resolving the root issues.
Join us on The Man Within Podcast to explore new topics, gain valuable insights, and become the best version of yourself.
1077 - Healing Through Honesty: Matt's Path to Freedom (Freedom Week, Pt 6)
Man Within Podcast
25 minutes
5 days ago
1077 - Healing Through Honesty: Matt's Path to Freedom (Freedom Week, Pt 6)
In this episode, Matt Nickerson shares his powerful journey from years of pornography addiction, emotional dysregulation, and relational damage to a life marked by freedom, emotional awareness, and restored trust with his wife and children. Matt opens up about his rock-bottom moments, the impact of purity culture, and why trying to overcome addiction alone never worked. He explains how Deep Clean helped him regulate emotions, rebuild relationships, and experience lasting transformation rooted in faith, intentional tools, and community.
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Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction & welcoming Matt
(00:16) Matt’s background: family, marriage, and ministry
(01:30) Rock bottom: pornography, emotional pain, and hurting loved ones
(03:45) The impact of purity culture and white-knuckling recovery
(05:38) Why traditional accountability didn’t work
(06:20) Life after Deep Clean: what’s changed
(07:49) Matt’s last relapse and the turning point
(09:00) Spiritual renewal and new daily rhythms
(10:57) Learning to regulate emotions in triggering moments
(13:37) Changes in marriage, parenting, and emotional safety
(15:48) From reactivity to calm leadership at home
(17:54) Key tools: journaling and emotional awareness
(18:30) Red Zone / Green Zone planning explained
(19:50) Preparing for temptation before it hits
(20:15) Inner Circle vs Signature: what’s the difference?
(22:00) Final encouragement and closing
Man Within Podcast
Ready to experience a life of confidence, success, and integrity? The Man Within Podcast is the world’s #1 podcast for helping men achieve their fullest potential. We provide principles, tools, and practical insights to help professional men unlock their potential and develop a bulletproof inner life. If you want thriving relationships, a strong connection with God, and freedom from personal struggles, this podcast is for you.
Tune in every Thursday at 8 PM EST for episodes featuring leading experts, real-life stories, research-based findings, and Bible-backed teachings.
I am Sathiya Sam, your host, a world-renowned coach, international speaker, and author. I specialize in helping professional men achieve long-term success and freedom. My signature program, DeepClean™, has helped athletes, doctors, pastors, executives, and entrepreneurs overcome personal challenges by resolving the root issues.
Join us on The Man Within Podcast to explore new topics, gain valuable insights, and become the best version of yourself.
