30 Best Buddhist Meditation Podcasts

1. Buddhist Society of Western Australia

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
Podcast podcast.bswa.org
Email ****@bswa.org
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 3.1K Frequency 5 episodes / week Avg Length 72 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Retreat Talks at Dhamma Sukha

Talks on Buddhist Suttas by Bhante Vimalaramsi - Bhante discusses a variety of suttas and what they mean. He teaches Tranquil Wisdom Insight Meditation (TWIM) and gives you meditation instruction throughout the talk. He teaches the BrahmaVihara Metta (Lovingkindness) practice with the goal of attaining Nibbana in this very life.
Podcast bhantevimalaramsi.podbean.com
Hosts Bhante Vimalaramsi, Delson Armstrong
Email ****@dhammasukha.org
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 121 min Since Mar 2016 Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

3. Gaia House

Gaia House is a meditation retreat centre offering silent meditation retreats in the Buddhist tradition. We warmly welcome people of every age, ethnicity, cultural heritage and religious background, socio-economic group, sexual orientation and gender identity, and we are actively working to investigate and remove barriers to inclusion. Join us in to explore the teachings of the Buddha, guided by experienced Dharma teachers from all over the world.
Podcast gaia.dharmaseed.org
Hosts Nathan Glyde, River Wolton
Email ****@dharmaseed.org
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 5.7K Frequency 8 episodes / month Avg Length 42 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

4. Dhammagiri Buddhist Podcasts

Dhammatalks, Chanting, Precepts, and Meditation with Ajahn Dhammasiha and other Experienced Senior Buddhist Monks in the Theravada Forest Tradition of Ajahn Chah. Recorded at Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage, Brisbane, Australia.
Podcast castbox.fm
Email ****@keemail.me
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 35 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

5. Listen to Dharma Talks

A Contemporary Buddhist Mindfulness Meditation Community For Central Florida
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Host Peter Carlson
Email ****@orlandoinsightmeditation.org
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5 Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 64 min Play Get Email Contact

6. Mindfulness Insight Meditation

Mindfulness Insight meditation (Satipatthana Vipassana) and Buddhist teachings/Dhamma Talks as taught through the Theravada Buddhism tradition. Sayar Myat gives Dhamma talks on teachings of the Buddha as well as instructions on Pure Vipassana meditation as prescribed by the Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 53 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

7. Meditation x Attachment with George Haas

Welcome to the Meditation x Attachment with George Haas Podcast. Each episode will explore the connections between ancient Buddhist meditation techniques and modern psychological attachment theory.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Email ****@mettagroup.org
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 4.3KInstagram Followers 1.3K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 51 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

8. Wild Heart Meditation Center

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 facilitators share their experience with Buddhist practice, specifically offering practical teachings and instructions for our everyday, ordinary, lives.
Podcast wildheartmeditationcenter.simplecast.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 3.1KInstagram Followers 3.5K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 40 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

9. Seattle Insight Meditation Society

Audio recordings of Buddhist teachings and discussions with local and visiting teachers of the Dhamma.
Podcast seattleinsight.org
Email ****@seattleinsight.org
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 2.1K Frequency 6 episodes / month Avg Length 35 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

10. Buddhism Guide

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 mindfulness. Yeshe spent several years in a monastery in the foothills of the Himalayas teaching young monks basic Buddhist philosophy and meditation. He now offers teachings freely to all.
Podcast soundcloud.com
Email ****@yahoo.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 19.4KTwitter Followers 978Instagram Followers 12.2K Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 16 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

11. Buddhist Biohacker

Wellness. Food. Meditation. Spiritual Development.
Podcast buddhistbiohacker.podbean.com
Email ****@lisamgunshore.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 70 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 53 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

12. Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern

David Nichtern, founder of Dharma Moon, is a senior Buddhist teacher who has been practicing and teaching meditation for over 40 years. David hosts in-depth conversations with artists, musicians, comedians, authors, and thought leaders about life, creative pursuits, meditation, and how to build a sustainable business doing what you love.
Podcast art19.com
Host David Nichtern
Email ****@dharmamoon.com
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 64 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

13. O-An Zendo Dharma Talks

This is a podcast of dharma talks given at O-An Zendo near State College, PA, a Soto Zen Buddhist Meditation Center.
Podcast oanzendo.podbean.com
Email ****@oanzendo.org
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 378 Frequency 9 episodes / quarter Avg Length 33 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

14. The House of Inner Tranquillity Podcast

The House of Inner Tranquillity is a Buddhist Insight meditation centre located in southwest England. The centre was established in 1980 for those in search of a practical approach to the Buddha's teaching.
Podcast audioboom.com
Email ****@aukana.org.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 571Twitter Followers 55Instagram Followers 77 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 33 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

15. Undefended Dharma with Mary Stancavage

Dharma talks from meditation teacher Mary Stancavage. These focus primarily on the pragmatic aspects of Buddhist teachings and philosophy drawing strongly on wisdom and heart practices. All are viewed through the lens of learning to live with an Undefended Heart.
Podcast marystancavage.org
Host Mary Stancavage
Email ****@marystancavage.org
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 205 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 24 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

16. Insight Meditation Society

Its program is specifically designed to encourage sustained, longer-term retreat practice a key component in the transmission of Buddhism from Asia to the West. Within a harmonious and secluded environment, meditators can nurture the highest aspiration for liberation. In consultation with visiting insight meditation teachers, a program of training in one or more Early Buddhist practices is created for each participant, allowing the continuing unfolding of deeper levels of wisdom and compassion.
Podcast dharma.org
Email ****@dharmaseed.org
Apple Rating 4.1 / 5Facebook Followers 37.3KInstagram Followers 52.8K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 43 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

17. Dharma Glimpses with Judy Lief

DHARMA GLIMPSES is an introduction to The Profound Treasury teachings of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, taught by Judy Lief. In these short, accessible talks, Judy invites listeners to explore the subtleties and delights of the Buddhist path of meditation and insight. She introduces listeners to some of the key ways that mark Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche's unique and brilliant exposition of the dharma in the context of contemporary Western society.
Podcast judylief.com
Hosts Judy Lief, JUDY LIEF
Email ****@comcast.net
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 8 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

18. A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment

A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment brings the inner science of Buddhist meditation to twenty-first-century people hungry for happy, meaningful lives. It is a secular approach to meditation that requires no belief beyond our current understanding of science and psychology. Skeptic's Path meditations are based on powerful analytical meditation techniques that use imagination, emotions, and critical inquiry to probe our inner and outer realities and expand our compassion.
Podcast skepticspath.org
Email ****@skepticspath.org
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 2.1KTwitter Followers 112Instagram Followers 1.6K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 31 min Since Jan 2020 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

19. Suburban Dharma

Steven Subodha Nunez gives Dharma talks at the International Buddhist Meditation Center and other temples and meditation centers throughout Southern California. He shares traditional Buddhism through modern retelling of the lives of the Buddha and his disciples and lessons from his own life and experiences, illustrating how the historical lessons of the Buddha are just as relevant today as they were 2,600 years ago.
Podcast suburbandharma.org
Host Steven Subodha Nunez
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 31 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

20. Free Buddhist Audio

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 inspiring speakers on Buddhism, meditation, and mindfulness.
Podcast dharmachakra.libsyn.com
Email ****@freebuddhistaudio.com
Apple Rating 4.3 / 5Facebook Followers 5KInstagram Followers 1.2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 49 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

21. True North Insight

True North Insight (TNI) is a charitable organization offering a full schedule of Buddhist insight (vipassana) meditation retreats and courses in English and French. Insight meditation practices were taught for more than 2600 years as part of a path to liberation of mind and heart from suffering. They are dedicated to cultivating awareness, kindness and compassion, bringing more mindfulness and calm into our daily life. This simple and profound awareness practice is at the heart of many spiritual paths.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Email ****@dharmaseed.org
Apple Rating 4.2 / 5Facebook Followers 4.2KInstagram Followers 1.2K Frequency 15 episodes / quarter Avg Length 49 min Listen on Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

22. Practicing Human

Practicing Human is a daily podcast, hosted by Cory Muscara, offering insights and practices into how to live a fulfilling life. Cory pulls on his time living as a Buddhist monk in Burma, his many years as a mindfulness and meditation teacher, and his work in Positive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Host Cory Muscara
Email ****@limindfulness.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 34.6KTwitter Followers 6KInstagram Followers 657K Frequency 13 episodes / year Avg Length 9 min Since Oct 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

23. NBMC Dharma Talks

A series of Buddhism-related talks given by various speakers at the Northfield Buddhist Meditation Center in Northfield, Minnesota
Podcast northfieldmeditation.org
Email ****@northfieldmeditation.org
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 182 Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 60 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

24. Dr. Jay's Peaceful Meditation

Meditation & mindfulness from a non-religious, non-sectarian perspective. Dr. Jay's goal is to help you be happier and more peaceful. He teaches in a secular style intended for those of all beliefs and backgrounds. Dr. Jay has been practicing Dzogchen & Vajrayana Buddhism for over 25 years. We are being heard in 91 countries and territories, 941 cities, and thousands of downloads.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Email ****@comcast.net
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 4.5K Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

25. Zen_Prof

Podcast for the @zen_prof Instagram account. Meditation tips and Buddhist wisdom for today's (stressed out) college student, from a prof at Williams College.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Email ****@williams.edu
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5 Play Get Email Contact

26. International Buddhist Society

Dharma talks and lectures on an introduction to Buddhism approaches to meditation, Buddhist values, and more, presented by the International Buddhist Society from Richmond, BC, Canada.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Email ****@buddhisttemple.ca
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 5.1K Play Get Email Contact

27. Natural Meditation podcast

Stephan Wormland, MA in clinical psychology and trained in Gestalt therapy. He has studied and practiced meditation in multiple Buddhist traditions for over 30 years and spent altogether 5 years in meditation retreats. Stephan was a monk in the Tibetan tradition for 11 years and teaches meditation in Buddhist centers in Europe.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Host Stephan Wormland
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5 Since Sep 2012 Listen on Spotify Play Get Email Contact

28. Toward Light

A weekly podcast exploring early Buddhist teachings and how they apply to 21st-century life. Kate Spina is trained to share Buddhist teachings in the Theravada lineage.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Email ****@towardlight.net
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / year Avg Length 11 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact