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SSENTIALIST

by Royce Porter

Offering balance to the pressure of modern life, SSENTIALIST is an audible space for intentionality & sustainable well-being, care of Royce Porter. We’ll be sharing experience, moment-to-moment mindfulness, whilst exploring what’s truly essential & meaningful for quality of life. All inside a colorful soundscape as visceral as life itself.

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Episodes

  1. Radical Integration (journal)

    What if, instead of repressing our dark side, we acknowledged & Integrated our ‘bad’ parts, for deep emotional healing. In today’s practice, we explore Shadow Work. We’ll be journaling through childhood experiences, while learning how to use our triggers, & integrate experiences for radical self...

  2. Healing - The Prerequisite to Purpose

    Healing - The prerequisite to purpose. In this episode we explore our relation to trauma & how self-regulatory healing starts with feeling emotions, fully. Clearing the way for deep reconnection with our life's purpose. & how processing our emotions, restores us to us.

  3. Groundless-ness

    A Mindfulness practice: A Course in - Letting Go. From navigating depression, to finding refuge in the body. By Royce Porter

  4. Ch. 46: Self-Determination

    BONUS: Self-Determination Support Us: mercymecommunity.com

  5. Ch. 45: Education Reform w/ Vintage Jay

    In this episode of Stories of Self-Help we tapped in with the bro, Vintage Jay. Artist, Activist, & Entrepreneur. In a space like Austin, Mexican representation in hip-hop is definitely needed. We spoke about these needs starting w/ how we met 6 years ago working at Top Golf. The difference…

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  6. Ch. 44: MercyMe Community Little Library & Bookclub

    Introduction into our Community Little Library & Bookclub: A quick back-story of why we've added used books into our products, aswell as a little library in from of our shop. & break down of our 3 tier book catalogue. 1. Free books you can borrow (& donate via Venmo @mercymecommunity/ cashapp...

  7. Ch. 43: Rebuilding the Foundation

    Ch. 42: Rebuilding the Foundation Support Us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  8. Ch. 42: Create Systems not Goals w/ Abel Olmos

    In this episode of 'Stories of Self-Help we tap in w/ Abel Olmos. An owner, partner & genuinely good guy. We discussed meditation taboos, his journey from immigrating from the Dominican Republic to New York as an adolescent. & parental expectations for the next generation to go to school.…

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  9. Ch. 41: What I'm reading - The Power of Now

    Ch. 41: What I'm reading - The Power of Now Support Us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  10. Ch. 39: Spook by the Door pt. 1

    BONUS: Ch. 39: Spook by the Door pt. 1 Support us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  11. Ch. 38: African American Studies

    Ch. 38: African American Studies Support Us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  12. Ch. 37: Runaway

    BONUS: Ch. 37: Runaway Support Us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  13. Ch. 36: Intention without Expectation w/ Korina Marie

    In this episode of Stories of Self-Help we share space with a friend, Korina. Connecting on breathe, presence & change. Candidly discussing the need for self-reflection amidst all of the noise. How in moments of deep change, one can hold intention without expectations. How to let go of certain...

  14. Ch. 35: Plastic Couch Theory

    BONUS: Ch. 35: Plastic Couch Theory Support Us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  15. Ch. 34: What I'm reading - Inner Engineering: To experience life or to think about it?

    What I'm reading - Inner Engineering: To experience life or to think about it? Support Us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  16. Ch. 33: American influence on Asian Culture w/ Jared Apilado

    In this episode of Stories of Self-Help, were joined by Jared Apilado. Discussing a wide range of topics but mainly the Asian experience in America. From Jared being in the early stages of becoming a manufacturer, dealing with the challenges of building relationships w/ manufacturing companies…

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  17. Ch. 32: U'll never scare me out of my Passion

    BONUS: U'll never scare me out of my Passion - Hussle the Greatest Support Us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  18. Ch. 31: Hero's Journey w/ Alex Canalini

    In this episode were in good company sharing space w/ a great friend, Alex Canalini. Alex owns/runs a successful multi million dollar commercial construction company based in Austin, tx. We spoke about the journey rising out of tough beginnings, Healing from trauma, Fatherhood, & Building...

  19. Ch. 30: Tap-In: Evolutionary Change vs. Revolutionary Change

    In this episode we expand our universe with another segment: 'Tap-in'. Where we'll tap into different things from different sources of information to raise our level of consciousness & become even more inspired. Today, we go over an article explaining the difference between Evolutionary change &...

  20. Ch. 29: What I'm reading: Inner Engineering - Mortality & Profundity

    Ch. 29: What I'm reading: Inner Engineering - Mortality & Profundity Purchase book: https://www.amazon.com/Inner-Engineering-Yogis-Guide-Joy/dp/0812997794 Support Us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  21. Ch. 28: 2 Build a Table or Ask for A Seat?

    Ch. 28: 2 Build a Table or Ask for A Seat? ..that's the question. Support Us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  22. Ch.27: What I'm reading: Inner Engineering - Evolutionary Code

    Ch.27: What I'm reading: Inner Engineering- Evolutionary Code Purchase Book: https://www.amazon.com/Inner-Engineering-Yogis-Guide-Joy/dp/0812997794 Support Us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  23. Ch. 26: What I'm reading: Inner Engineering - Intensity of Inactivity

    Ch. 26: What I'm reading - Inner Engineering: Intensity of Inactivity Purchase book: https://www.amazon.com/Inner-Engineering-Yogis-Guide-Joy/dp/0812997794 Support Us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  24. Ch. 25: Our journey from Clothing to Stories (How Sustainability changed what we are)

    In this episode of Stories of Self-Help, I explain how we transitioned from being a clothing brand (mainly) into a independent production studio. Starting in 2018, studying story & long term benefits of owning our narratives & intellectual property. Onto discovering the urgency of being...

  25. Ch. 24: How to Build a Brand pt. 2 - Sustainable Resources

    In this episode of #Howto we break down resource driven strategies to building a sustainable brand. Most notably, Vertical Integration. A strategy used by major companies to dominate market share & build (sustainable) eco-systems. https://mercymecommunity.com

  26. Ch. 23: What I'm reading: Inner Engineering - Human Possibility

    What I'm reading: Inner Engineering - human possibilities "Its not about being super human, it is about realizing that being human is super" https://mercymecommunity.com

  27. Ch. 21: Notes + 100% Ownership

    Note: 100% Ownership https://mercymecommunity.com

  28. Ch. 20: How to Build a Brand pt. 1 - what's my truth?

    In this episode we dive into a new segment of our podcast titled: #Howto A play-by-play breakdown of applicable means to establish yourself in any of the chosen topics. This one is #howto build a brand pt. 1: what's my truth? (identity). In starting a brand, a great place to start (& critical)…

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  29. Ch. 19: Greatness vs. Success

    Ch. 19: Greatness vs. Success In this episode we ask ourselves a simple question..what's Greatness & what's Success? Which of the 2 am I on the path on? The answer to such a question makes for a deep look in the mirror. Support us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  30. Ch. 18: What I'm reading: Inner Engineering - Design your Destiny

    Ch. 18: What I'm reading: Inner Engineering - Design your Destiny Purchase book: https://www.amazon.com/Inner-Engineering-audiobook/dp/B078RV7YW3/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2BXBTMKHN0G3V&dchild=1&keywords=inner+engineering+by+sadhguru&qid=1614710897&sprefix=inner+en%2Caps%2C196&sr=8-1 Support us:...

  31. Ch. 17: Indigenous

    BONUS: Ch. 17: Indigenous Support us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  32. Ch. 16: What I'm reading: Inner engineering: pleasantness

    What I'm reading: Inner engineering: pleasantness Purchase book: https://www.amazon.com/Inner-Engineering-audiobook/dp/B078RV7YW3/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3SV3AMP0QRB5I&dchild=1&keywords=inner+engineering+by+sadhguru&qid=1614383220&sprefix=inner+engineering%2Caps%2C175&sr=8-1 Support us:...

  33. Ch. 15: Jerry's Humanity

    In this episode Jerry joins in on a discussion about humanity. From dealing with addiction himself, to working in treatment centers for 15+ years helping to recover others. Jerry Marshall is a real life hero (human), listen to his unique perspective & learn for yourself. Support us:...

  34. Ch. 14: What I'm reading - Inner engineering

    Ch. 14: what I'm reading - Inner engineering: a yogi's guide to joy by Sadhguru Book info: https://www.amazon.com/Inner-Engineering-Yogis-Guide-Joy/dp/0812997794 Support us, MercyMe Community: https://mercymecommunity.com

  35. Ch. 13: Rich Dad, Poor Dad

    Ch. 13: Rich Dad, Poor Dad In this episode of Stories of Self-Help we tap into what it means to be financially free. Discussing wealth, from an individual standpoint, to a communal standpoint. So, what does wealth mean to you? Purchase book:...

  36. Ch. 12: 'Feel-Good Movie'

    Ch. 12: The Story of Feel-Good Movie In this episode we dive into the process of recording our record 'Feel-Good Movie'. From lyrics, to the visuals & what its means to be happy. This song has an energy, this episode is the ingredients. Support us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  37. Ch. 11: What I'm reading - Ur gonna need a Bigger Story

    Ch. 11: What I'm reading - Ur gonna need a Bigger Story By Houston Howard Purchase book: https://www.amazon.com/Youre-Gonna-Need-Bigger-Story/dp/0692849009/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&qid=1614113205&refinements=p_27%3AHouston+Howard&s=books&sr=1-2&text=Houston+Howard Support us: https://mercymecommunity.com

  38. Ch. 10: What I'm reading - The Book on Rental Property Investing

    What I'm reading - The Book on Rental Property Investing By Brandon Turner & BiggerPockets Purchase book...

  39. Ch. 9: #BlackRoyalty

    #BlackRoyalty is a write up I did in Oct. '19 in partnership w/ Crown Royal (the alcohol company) & Jared Royal, an incredible young black Director based in Austin/New York for Black History month, 2020. They eventually scrapped the idea, then as we all know, the pandemic hit but this was always…

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  40. Ch. 8: Importance of Community

    "Can Community Heal Humanity?" In this episode we cover huge ground. Asking ourselves questions about community, resources, life outside of survival & self-actualization. All worthy topics in this human experience. So I ask you..Can Community Heal Humanity? https://mercymecommunity.com

  41. Ch. 7: Nobody Knows What U Are...yet.

    U can't get advice on what u should do w your life. https://mercymecommunity.com

  42. Ch. 6: The Art of Story

    BONUS: The Art of Story https://mercymecommunity.com

  43. Ch. 5: What I'm reading - Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy

    What I'm reading - Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy by Sadhguru Book info: https://www.amazon.com/Inner-Engineering-Yogis-Guide-Joy/dp/0812997794 Support us, MercyMe Community: https://mercymecommunity.com

  44. Ch. 4: Needs vs. Wants

    BONUS: Ch. 4: Needs vs. Wants https://mercymecommunity.com

  45. Ch: 3 Goin' Somewhere

    Stories of Self- Help Ep. 2 'Goin' Somewhere' Goin' Somewhere' gives us a meditation on happiness, story of Goin' Somewhere' & Honoring Black Women. An un-released record "U would" (produced by pilot kid) & our new 'what I'm reading' section of our podcast. www.mercymecommunity.com

  46. Ch.2: Doing 'The Next Right Thing'

    Stories of Self-Help by MercyMe Community 'The Next Right Thing' features an introduction into beginning a meditational practice. An un-released record "Blonde" & a candid dissertation from Jerry Marshall & his 'Next right thing' philosophy. www.mercymecommunity.com

  47. Introducing Stories of Self-Help

    MercyMe Community is a story-driven production studio. Founded by Royce Porter in East Austin, Tx. Initially a clothing brand, now encompassing, film, series, music, clothing, literature, real estate, sustainability & meditation. This podcast brings you right into our location, allowing our...

  48. Ch. 1: MercyMe Community - 'The East Austin Artbnb'

    A bookable in-home Experience for our Community.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Offering balance to the pressure of modern life, SSENTIALIST is an audible space for intentionality & sustainable well-being, care of Royce Porter. We’ll be sharing experience, moment-to-moment mindfulness, whilst exploring what’s truly essential & meaningful for quality of life. All inside a colorful soundscape as visceral as life itself.

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