Sharon Salzberg – Metta Hour – Ep. 17 – Doubt
Doubt is essentially a form of indecision, a crossroads at which we are hesitant to move in any specific direction. It can be truly…
Sharon Salzberg – Metta Hour Podcast
Sharon Salzberg is a meditation pioneer and industry leader, a world-renowned teacher and New York Times bestselling author. As one of the first to bring meditation and mindfulness into mainstream American culture over 45 years ago, her relatable, demystifying approach has inspired generations of meditation teachers and wellness influencers.
Sharon is co-founder of The Insight Meditation Society in Barre, MA, and the author of eleven books, including the New York Times bestseller, Real Happiness, now in its second edition, her seminal work, Lovingkindness and her newest book, Real Change: Mindfulness To Heal Ourselves and the World, coming in September of 2020 from Flatiron Books. Sharon’s secular, modern approach to Buddhist teachings is sought after at schools, conferences and retreat centers around the world. Sharon is the host of her own podcast, The Metta Hour, featuring 100+ interviews with the top leaders and voices in the meditation and mindfulness movement, and her writing can be found on Medium, On Being, the Maria Shriver blog, and Huffington Post. Learn more at www.sharonsalzberg.com
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Most Recent Sharon Salzberg Metta Hour Podcasts
Sharon Salzberg – Metta Hour – Ep. 16 – Perspective
There are so many events that occur completely unbeknownst to us throughout our day-to-day lives. Our understanding changes when we discover that the possibility…
Sharon Salzberg – Metta Hour – Ep. 15 – Three Visionary Statements of the Buddha
Sharon analyzes a few of the great sage’s three visionary statements in an effort to illuminate the practical truth therein. Whether interpreted through text,…
Sharon Salzberg – Metta Hour – Ep. 14 – Buddhist Personality Type and the Wisdom of Trust
Sharon sits down for a Metta Hour meetup with Raghu Markus and Noah Lampert to discuss the Buddhist Personality Types, the all-consuming qualities of…
Sharon Salzberg – Metta Hour – Ep. 13 – Real Happiness at Work
What does real happiness actually feel like, and how can we embody the essence with clarity and compassion? Sharon provides a detailed exploration of…
Sharon Salzberg – Metta Hour – Ep. 12 – Concentration & Insight
Concentration & Insight We often experience ourselves as a fragmented and scattered assimilation of thoughts and emotions. How can we gather this fractured energy…
Sharon Salzberg – Metta Hour – Ep. 11 – Open Your Heart in Paradise Q&A
Sharon responds to a variety of questions at the 2010 Open Your Heart in Paradise retreat. Topics discussed include the necessity and desire for…
Sharon Salzberg – Metta Hour – Ep. 10 – Mindful Millennials
Mindful Millennials Sharon Salzberg and Jared Levy join Raghu Markus for a discussion about the current spiritual landscape, and some of the more encouraging…
Sharon Salzberg – Metta Hour – Ep. 09 – It’s All About Relationship
It’s All About Relationship Sharon details her origin story in relation to mindfulness practice and describes the different approaches we can take in integrating…