Buddhism Podcasts

Secular Buddhism

150 episodes - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
A podcast for secular-minded people who are interested in learning about Buddhist philosophy.

Alan Watts Podcast

42 episodes - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★ - 1.2K ratings
Alan Watts is one of the most widely read philosophers of the 20th century. In addition to his 28 books, Alan Watts delivered hundreds of public lectures and seminars the recordings of which have b...

Buddhist Solutions for Life's Problems

10 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
A family rift. Debt. Finding a career you love. Heartbreak. Tap into 3,000 years of Buddhist wisdom to find real solutions to life’s problems. Journalist Jihii Jolly explores her own Nichiren Buddh...

Audio Dharma

1,333 episodes - Latest episode: about 13 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 783 ratings
Dharma talks given by Gil Fronsdal and various guest speakers at the Insight Meditation Center. Each talk illuminates aspects of the Buddha's teachings. The purpose is the same that the Buddha had ...

Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg

162 episodes - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 426 ratings
The Sharon Salzberg Metta Hour features Buddhist philosophy in a practical, common sense vernacular. Sharon’s natural wisdom, sense of humor and the ease with which she translates these teac...

Buddhism Guide

103 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 410 ratings
This podcast is pragmatic, secular and makes complicated Buddhist principles easy to understand. Yeshe is a Buddhist monk. He is from England and teaches meditation, Buddhist philosophy and mindfu...

What's This Tao All About?

83 episodes - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★★ - 328 ratings
A lighthearted Taoism podcast hosted by a Tao Master and curious writer.

Deconstructing Yourself

73 episodes - Latest episode: 28 days ago - ★★★★★ - 304 ratings
Dedicated to liberation in all its forms, Deconstructing Yourself is passionate about fearlessly investigating, attempting, and questioning all things to do with awakening, meditation, mind...

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

256 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★ - 152 ratings
The Upaya Dharma Podcast features Wednesday evening Dharma Talks and recordings from Upaya’s diverse array of programs. Our podcasts exemplify Upaya’s focus on socially engaged Buddhism, including ...

Tricycle Talks

58 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★ - 139 ratings
Conversations with contemporary Buddhist leaders and thinkers

San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks

284 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★ - 117 ratings
Dharma Talks given at San Francisco Zen Center

Spiritual AF...or Whatever

46 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
Spiritual AF... or Whatever

Awake in the World Podcast

345 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 90 ratings
Awake in the World Podcast is a library of talks on a wide-range of topics, including bringing mindfulness and meditation practice into daily life; personal and community issues regarding mental he...

Awakening Now with Lama Surya Das

95 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 87 ratings
Awakening Now with Lama Surya Das is a podcast that illuminates many aspects of the spiritual path via dharma talks and interviews with Surya Das' fellow spiritual teachers and peers. Lama...

Unfettered Mind

18 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 86 ratings
Translator/teacher Ken McLeod provides spiritual practitioners with the essence of Buddhist practice. Ken is noted for his ability to present profound teachings and practices in clear straightforwa...

Wild Heart Meditation Center

214 episodes - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 81 ratings
Wild Heart Meditation Center's podcast offers an assortment of talks given on topics as they relate to Buddhist practice. Wild Heart's guiding teacher, Andrew Chapman, along with other group facili...

Everyday Zen Podcast

139 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 79 ratings
Dharma Talks from the Everyday Zen Foundation

Kou Sopheap's Podcast

318 episodes - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 75 ratings
Mental health

Dave Smith Dharma

186 episodes - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 66 ratings
If you would like to support the work I do, Please consider making a donation. https://www.paypal.me/satisila As a Dharma teacher, my primary focus of interest has been in early Buddhism. This be...

Won Buddhism Dharma Talks

206 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 62 ratings
We are here to share Won Buddhism dharma talks. Won Buddhism makes Buddha’s teaching relevant and suitable to contemporary society.

Alpha Male Buddhist From Brooklyn Podcast

169 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 56 ratings
YOUR TV IS LYING TO YOU - Students of Knowledge, Eastern Philosophy, History, Conspiracy, Leadership, Truth, Self Realization -Strategy - Knowledge is liberation. The whole world is in a state of f...

My Number One

32 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 53 ratings
My number One is a podcast that follows host Nancy Hower as she meets the number one choice of her friend’s healers around Los Angeles. She will first experience whatever modalities of healing or s...

Being Unlimited

5 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
Welcome to Being Unlimited, a podcast series with Adyashanti. These donor-supported conversations are aimed at exploring and awakening to the unlimited expressions of our true being.

Free Buddhist Audio

494 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★ - 50 ratings
Free Buddhist Audio has been serving free recordings of high quality, full-length Dharma talks since 2006. Over 3 million downloads and counting... Get our free weekly Dharma talk podcast with insp...

Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge: dharma talks and meditation instruction

67 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★ - 50 ratings
IMS’s Forest Refuge has hosted experienced meditators since 2003. Its program is specifically designed to encourage sustained, longer-term retreat practice – a key component in the transmission of...

Satsang with Shambhavi

241 episodes - Latest episode: about 4 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Join Shambhavi Sarasvati for a weekly exploration of self-realization, death, love, devotion and waking up while living in a messy world. Shambhavi is the spiritual director of Jaya Kula, a nonprof...

Be Here Now Network Guest Podcast

111 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★ - 48 ratings
The Be Here Now Network Guest Podcast features dharma talks from a rotating lineup of contributors like: Roshi Joan Halifax, Mirabai Starr, Gil Fronsdal, Mirabai Bush, and so many more!

Embodiment Matters Podcast

39 episodes - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
Embodiment Matters is an ongoing, rich conversation about what it really means to be embodied, and why and how embodiment matters so much in our daily lives and in our world. Our guests include wis...

Open Air with Cheri Huber

266 episodes - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
Open Air with Cheri Huber

Angel City Zen Center - Beginners Only Podcast

175 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Weekly public talks recorded live at the Angel City Zen Center