7 Best Secular Buddhism Podcasts

1. Secular Buddhism

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Don't use what you learn from Buddhism to be a Buddhist. Use it to be a better whatever-you-already-are. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Host Noah Rasheta
Email ****@secularbuddhism.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Devon Hase, Nico Hase +2 more
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2. Buddhist Boot Camp Podcast

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The intention is to awaken, enlighten, enrich, and inspire. Timber Hawkeye is the bestselling author of Buddhist Boot Camp, Faithfully Religionless, and the Opposite of Namaste. He offers a secular approach to being at peace with the world, both within and around us. As the Dalai Lama says, 'Don't try to use what you learn from Buddhism to be a Buddhist, use it to be a better whatever-you-already-are.'more Host Timber Hawkeye
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 1.1KFacebook 531.8KTwitter 6.4KInstagram 62.8K Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

3. Buddhism Guide

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This podcast is pragmatic, secular and makes complicated Buddhist principles easy to understand. Yeshe is a Buddhist Monk from England, and teaches Buddhism, meditation, mindfulness and mental well-being in various countries around the world. He 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. You can find his guided meditations at 'Buddhism Guide Meditations.'more Host Yeshe Rabgye
Email ****@yahoo.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 942Facebook 18.3KInstagram 29.7K Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

4. Why Buddhism Works (Without Dogma)

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Not into blind faith? Skeptical of organized religion? Not a fan of dogma? Then Buddhism might be just right for you. As an existential counselor who specializes in highly rational skeptics, I've found that many of my clients are curious about Buddhism. But when they've asked me for a beginner's book recommendation, I've struggled to find one that truly speaks their language. So, I decided to write my own. This book is short and to the point, with as little fluff as possible...more Producer/Network Michael Caloz
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5. How to Train a Happy Mind

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The How to Train a Happy Mind podcast brings meditation to modern people hungry for happy, meaningful lives. Each week, host Scott Snibbe and his guests share powerful mind training techniques that go beyond mindfulness to harness our intelligence, emotions, and imagination. Learn how to build a happy mind, fulfilling relationships, and a better world through a secular approach to meditation that is based on modern science and psychology, yet grounded in the authentic thousand-year old Tibetan Buddhist tradition of analytical meditation...more Host Scott Snibbe
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Robert Thurman, Margaret Cullen +3 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 226Facebook 2.1KTwitter 188Instagram 1.7K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Since Jan 2020 Get Email Contact

6. Zen Lab（禅Lab）

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This episode's narration is generated using AI.Hosted by a Japanese creator.Zen Lab treats Buddhism as philosophy, not religion.Regardless of sect, we explore Buddhist perspectives—ways of seeing and thinking—and the wisdom they offer for life and work.more Email ****@gmail.com
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7. Pragmatic Buddhism

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Welcome to Pragmatic Buddhism, a podcast offering down-to-earth Dharma talks, mindful reflections, and unscripted conversations for curious minds. We explore the intersection of ancient insight and modern life, weaving together Buddhist teachings, psychology, neuroscience, and lived experience.Whether you're new to meditation or a longtime practitioner, this podcast invites you into a path of authentic awareness, compassionate acceptance, and wise action without dogma, jargon, or perfectionism.more Email ****@pragmaticbuddhism.org
Recent Guest Joe
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