40 Best Buddhist Podcasts

1. Daily Wisdom

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Welcome to 'Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha'. A Podcast shared by David Roylance.This podcast is dedicated to guiding you to completely eliminate the discontent mind and the suffering it causes by attaining Enlightenment. Learn and practice the teachings of Gotama Buddha that will guide you to fully attain a peaceful, calm, serene, and content mind with joy.MORE Producer/Network David Roylance
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Twitter 16Instagram 365 Frequency 2 ep/week Avg Length 85 min Since Feb 2020 Video Podcast YouTube
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2. Buddhist Society of Western Australia

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Dharma talks from the tradition of Buddhist meditation master Ajahn Brahm and Australian Forest Sangha of monks and nuns presented by the Buddhist Society of Western Australia
Producer/Network Buddhist Society of Western Australia
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 3.1KTwitter 962 Frequency 2 ep/week Avg Length 71 min Get Email Contact

3. Secular Buddhism

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Noah Rasheta is a Buddhist teacher, lay minister, and author, as well as the host of the podcast Secular Buddhism. He teaches mindfulness and Buddhist philosophy online and in workshops all around the world. He works with others to make the world a better place as he studies, embodies, and teaches the fundamentals of Buddhist philosophy, integrating Buddhist teachings with modern science, humanism, and humor.MORE Producer/Network Noah Rasheta
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 91.6KTwitter 3.5KInstagram 10.2K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 37 min Video Podcast YouTube
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4. Heart Wisdom Podcast

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The Jack Kornfield Heart Wisdom hour celebrates Jack's ability to mash up his long established Buddhist practices with many other mystical traditions, revealing the poignancy of life's predicaments and the path to finding freedom from self-interest, self-judgment and unhappiness.MORE Host Jack Kornfield
Producer/Network Be Here Now Network
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 218.9KTwitter 157.4KInstagram 277.9K Frequency 4 ep/month Avg Length 44 min Since May 2010 Video Podcast YouTube
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5. Tricycle Talks

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The Buddhist Review is the independent voice of Buddhism in the West. It is to create forums for exploring contemporary and historic Buddhist activity, examine the impact of its new context in the democratic traditions of the West, and introduce fresh views and attainable methods for enlightened living to the culture at large. Tricycle is an independent foundation unaffiliated with any one lineage or sect.MORE Host James Shaheen
Producer/Network Tricycle: The Buddhist Review
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 166.8KTwitter 67.6KInstagram 90.8K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 57 min Get Email Contact

6. Buddhist Geeks

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The purpose of Buddhist Geeks is understood as an active exploration of Dharma in the Age of the Network. The Buddhist Geeks also portrays virtual practice & community forms, including the Buddhist Geeks Life Retreat and Buddhist Geeks Dojo.MORE Producer/Network BuddhistGeeks.org
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Facebook 63.3KTwitter 71.9K Frequency 2 ep/quarter Avg Length 45 min Since Jan 2007 Get Email Contact

7. Blue Lotus Buddhist Temple Podcast

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Welcome to The Blue Lotus Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center The Blue Lotus is a community temple located just off the town square in Woodstock, Illinois, an hour north-west of Chicago! We welcome all people and faith traditions to practice meditation, learn about Buddhism and share in community together.MORE Producer/Network Blue Lotus Buddhist Temple
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 12.1KTwitter 378 Frequency 3 ep/quarter Avg Length 55 min Since Aug 2010 Get Email Contact

8. Amaravati Podcast

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These are the latest Dhamma Talks given mainly in the Amaravati Temple during the Wan Phras . These talks include those given during the Winter Retreat, Rains / Vassa retreat and the rest of the year.MORE Producer/Network Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 4K Frequency 3 ep/week Avg Length 41 min Video Podcast YouTube
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9. Village Zendo Teacher Talks

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Dharma talks on Zen Buddhism from the Village Zendo in New York City.
Host Enkyo O'Hara
Producer/Network Village Zendo Talks
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 2.6KTwitter 4.4KInstagram 1K Frequency 5 ep/month Avg Length 25 min Since Mar 2013 Video Podcast YouTube
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10. Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

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The Buddhist Temple of Toledo is a Soto Zen Buddhist community with the Harada-Yasutani koan introspection tradition offering intensive Zen meditation training and a family-friend neighbourhood sangha. Weekly podcasts include sutras, Zen meditation, dharma talks, and interviews with transmitted teachers.MORE Producer/Network Buddhist Temple of Toledo
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 4.8K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 36 min Since Oct 2007 Get Email Contact

11. Berkeley Zen Center

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Lectures, talks, and classes on Zen Buddhism from Shogakuji Temple, Berkeley Zen Center, in Berkeley, California, USA. Introductory classes and training are offered for new people, as well as weekly classes on Buddhist subjects year round.MORE Producer/Network Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks
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12. Becoming Buddha

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Dhamma talks on the direct teachings of the Buddha as preserved in the Pali Canon. These are audio recordings of the weekly classes from Cross River Meditation Center in Frenchtown New Jersy on the direct teachings on the Buddha.MORE Host John Haspel
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Apple Rating 4.8/5 Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 32 min Since Dec 2017 Get Email Contact

13. Yokoji Zen Dharma Talks

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Yokoji is a year-round Zen Buddhist Training Center in the Southern Californian mountains. This podcast is a monthly Dharma talks by Tenshin Fletcher Roshi at Yokoji-Zen Mountain Center.
Host Charles Tenshin Fletcher Roshi
Producer/Network Tenshin Fletcher Roshi
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 2.6K Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 64 min Since Oct 2014 Get Email Contact

14. Buddhist Boot Camp Podcast

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Timber Hawkeye, bestselling author of Buddhist Boot Camp and Faithfully Religionless, offers a secular approach to being at peace with the world, both within and around us. The intention is to awaken, enlighten, enrich and inspire.MORE Host Timber Hawkeye
Producer/Network Timber Hawkeye
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Twitter 7.4KInstagram 65.7K Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 7 min Video Podcast YouTube
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15. The Zen Studies Podcast

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These episodes are in a series, starting with ancient India at the time of Shakyamuni Buddha and continuing up until the present day. The series covers all areas where Buddhism has taken a significant hold and these episodes cover older (pre-Zen) or more general Buddhist teachings (not specific to a sect or school).MORE Producer/Network Domyo Burk
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Apple Rating 4.8/5 Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 29 min Since Apr 2017 Get Email Contact

16. Buddhist Wisdom, Modern Life

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Claire Villarreal brings you teachings, interviews, and guided meditations to bring the ancient insights of Buddhism into our fast-paced modern world. You'll learn about Buddhist basics (like the Four Noble Truths and buddha nature), then apply what you're learning with guided meditations. Plus every so often there's an episode just for fun, like learning about the Buddhist idea of awakening with a 'commentary' on The Matrix.MORE Host Claire Villarreal
Producer/Network Claire Villarreal, PhD
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17. Rime Buddhist Center

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The Rime Buddhist Center is a non-sectarian center dedicated to the cultivation of wisdom and compassion. The Center's primary objective is to provide a qualified program of Buddhist studies and Tibetan culture taught by monks, lamas and other Tibetan teachers, and to promote a harmonious relationship of understanding between both Tibetans and Westerners.MORE Host Lama Matthew Palden Gocha
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 4.4KTwitter 557Instagram 959 Frequency 4 ep/month Avg Length 20 min Since Jan 2019 Get Email Contact

18. Scott Tusa Blog

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Scott Tusa is a Buddhist teacher based in Brooklyn, New York. He teaches meditation and Buddhist psychology nationally.
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Apple Rating 5/5 Frequency 1 ep/week Since Jul 2017 Video Podcast YouTube
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19. Everyday Buddhism

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Wendy Shinyo Haylett, a Buddhist teacher, lay minister, career and mindfulness coach shares the 'tips and tricks' found in Buddhist teachings to make your professional and personal life better everyday.MORE Host Wendy Shinyo Haylett
Producer/Network Wendy Shinyo Haylett
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Facebook 1.6KTwitter 94 Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 56 min Since Jun 2018 Video Podcast YouTube
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20. Buddhism Guide

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Karma Yeshe Rabgye is a Western Monk in the Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Originally from England, he now lives in Northern India. He now offers teachings freely to all in a manner that is unpretentious and clear. He does not demand students to blindly accept what he says, but instead invites them to examine their own minds and experiences to discover the validity of Gautama Buddha's teachings.MORE Producer/Network Yeshe Rabgye
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 10.8KTwitter 1.1KInstagram 10.8K Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 15 min Video Podcast YouTube
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21. Tibetan Buddhism: The Elegant Mind

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This podcast site contains timely discussions and interviews from the Pacific Northwest concerning practical notions and methodologies for all regardless of the level of experience or knowledge who are curious, interested or an ongoing student/practitioner of Himalayan (aka Tibetan) Buddhism.MORE Host Mark Winwood
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 395Twitter 21 Frequency 2 ep/year Avg Length 15 min Since May 2018 Video Podcast YouTube
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22. Handful of Leaves

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Delivering practical wisdom for a happier life. A Buddhist podcast that explores how to navigate the daily complexities of life relating to topics such as ambition, personal finance, relationships, etc.MORE Producer/Network Handful Of Leaves
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 626Instagram 1.2K Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 30 min Video Podcast YouTube
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23. Open Question

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Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel is a Western woman Buddhist teacher, author, and practitioner who helps demystify some of the most common misconceptions about Buddhist teachings and practice.
Producer/Network Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 8.4KTwitter 2KInstagram 2.7K Frequency 1 ep/quarter Get Email Contact

24. The Wisdom Podcast

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The Wisdom Podcast is a Buddhist podcast that features interviews with leading thinkers from the Buddhist world. Each episode takes you on a fascinating exploration of Buddhism and meditation as our guests share stories and discuss life-changing practices, timeless philosophies, and new ways to think and live. This website will help you find and engage with the teachers, teachings, and practices for developing a deeper, wiser relationship with your mind, your life, and the world.MORE Host Daniel Aitken
Producer/Network The Wisdom Podcast
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Facebook 78.2KTwitter 18.4KInstagram 14.5K Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 63 min Since Sep 2015 Get Email Contact

25. Manchester Buddhist Centre talks

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Manchester Buddhist Centre welcomes everyone to explore Buddhism, learn meditation and much more. The Centre also houses Body­wise, Breath­works and Earth Cafe, provid­ing ser­vices that feed body and mind.MORE Producer/Network Manchester Buddhist Centre
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Apple Rating 3.4/5Facebook 5.4KTwitter 1.2KInstagram 2.4K Frequency 2 ep/year Since Mar 2012 Get Email Contact

26. Muddy Path

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The intersection of Zen Buddhism and ancient wisdom, philosophy, and psychology.The goal is to help you get closer to love, happiness, and peace and to alleviate suffering.Monthly themes with dharma talks, meditation, creative expression & solution-based strategies.An integrated experience, combining science and Thich Nhat Hanhs' Plum Village Tradition. Michele Paiva is the founder of Breathe Sangha within Plum Village. Visit MuddyPath.org for a free pdf self-healing planner. Visit MuddyPath.OrgMORE Host Michele Paiva
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27. Selected Talks on Buddhism and Meditation by the Karmapa

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The Gyalwang Karmapa is the head of the Karma Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism and a guide to millions of buddhists around the world. This podcast is dedicated to bringing you selected teachings and talks on buddhist philosophy, meditation, the environment, happiness and much more. Subscribe in iTunes to be notified of new releases.MORE Producer/Network Selected Talks on Buddhism and Meditation by the Karmapa
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28. Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks

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Dharma talks from the Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. One of the best known and most respected Zen masters in the world today, poet, and peace and human rights activist, Thich Nhat Hanh has led an extraordinary life.MORE Host Kenley Neufeld
Producer/Network Kenley Neufeld
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 2.1MTwitter 461.2K Since Nov 2009 Get Email Contact

29. Dharma Realm

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The DharmaRealm is an occasional podcast conversation between Harry Gyokyo Bridge, resident minister of the Buddhist Church of Oakland, and Scott Mitchell, Dean of the Institute of Buddhist Studies, about Jodo Shinshu Buddhism, Buddhism in the modern world, pop-culture, music, sci-fi and how all those things are related.MORE Hosts Harry Bridge, Scott Mitchell
Producer/Network Harry Bridge and Scott Mitchell
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 1.5KTwitter 640 Since Mar 2008 Get Email Contact

30. Dawn Mountain

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At Dawn Mountain we strive to inspire seekers to develop skills for living, including mindfulness and compassion to instruct new and advanced students in the contemplative, artistic and healing practices of Tibetan Buddhism in collaboration with Western and Asian teachers to support living Buddhist culture in AsiaMORE Producer/Network Anne Klein and Harvey Aronson, teachers and co-directors of Dawn Mountain Center for Tibetan Buddhis
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31. BuddhaPod

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BuddhaPod is a weekly podcast discussing the Dharma in the context of 21st Century America. Co-hosted by two college students, the program brings a fresh perspective to the teachings and shares Buddhism with those at formative stage in their lives.MORE Producer/Network BuddhaPod
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32. The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast

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Integrating Buddhism and the 12 Steps of recovery from any addiction, techniques, principles, tips, meditations. For more updates on these, follow us.
Producer/Network Darren Littlejohn
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Twitter 4.6K Frequency 9 ep/year Avg Length 25 min Since Jul 2008 Get Email Contact

33. The Meaningful Life with George Haas Podcast

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Welcome to The Meaningful Life with George Haas Podcast (formerly the Deepening Your Practice Podcast). Each episode will explore the connections between ancient Buddhist meditation techniques and modern psychological attachment theory. Learn the Mettagroup techniques which serve as a model of how to connect with other people, and how to be completely yourself in relationships with others and with work.MORE Producer/Network George Haas
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34. Buddhist Writings by Various

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An anthology of Buddhist scriptures, appropriate as an introduction to its vast literature, or as a sampler for those who want to better understand Buddhism. The selections in this anthology are primarily from the Theravada school of Buddhism.MORE Producer/Network Loyal Books
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35. Dakini Conversations

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Interview and talks channel hosted by Adele Tomlin, writer and Tibetan Buddhist scholar-translator-practitioner and founder of Dakini Translations.
Host Adele Tomlin
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36. A Buddhist Podcast

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This Podcast is a free show about the Buddhism of Nichiren Daishonin. Jason and Karen are members of the Soka Gakkai. Every two weeks they take a Buddhist study point and do their best to make it easy to understand and of use to anyone who listens. Practical Buddhism for living in the 21st Century, not beside a remote lake or mountainside but in the midst of daily life, with a job to do, a house to run and children to raise.MORE Host Jason Jarrett
Producer/Network Jason Jarrett
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37. Dharmaseed

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Dharma Seed is an online resource dedicated to making the Buddhist teachings of Insight Meditation and associated practices available to all. Our intention is to be a support for meditation teachers, their communities, students and meditation practitioners, and to provide access to the teachings to those who might not otherwise have access to them.MORE Host Stephen Batchelor
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38. The Secular Buddhist

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The Secular Buddhist Association is a grass-roots driven effort to answer the needs of this teaching and practice for contemporary society. The SBA recognizes that the rich cultural setting of traditional Buddhism is wonderful in its own right, and that there is an opportunity for it to evolve in ways more suited to other cultural contexts as well.MORE Producer/Network Ted Meissner
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