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Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg

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<p>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 teachings forge an intimate connection with the listener. From everyday experiences to pithy revelations, each podcast is a journey on the path of self-discovery.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sharon Salzberg&nbsp;</strong>is a meditation pioneer, world-renowned teacher, and New York Times bestselling author.</p><p>She is one of the first to bring mindfulness and lovingkindness meditation to mainstream American culture over 45 years ago, inspiring generations of meditation teachers and wellness influencers. Sharon is co-founder of The Insight Meditation Society in Barre, MA, and the author of twelve books, including the New York Times bestseller,&nbsp;Real Happiness, now in its second edition, and her seminal work,&nbsp;Lovingkindness. Her forthcoming release,&nbsp;Real Life: The Journey from Isolation to Openness and Freedom, is set for release in April of 2023 from Flatiron Books. <a href="http://www.sharonsalzberg.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.sharonsalzberg.com</a></p>

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Ep. 290 – Remembering Bob Thurman with Mark Epstein

July 7, 2026

Ep. 290 – Remembering Bob Thurman with Mark Epstein

Host Sharon Salzberg and psychiatrist Mark Epstein, M.D., honor the life and teachings of their friend Robert AF Thurman, exploring his profound impact on Buddhism and Tibetan culture.

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June 24, 2026

Ep. 289 – Engaged Compassion: Geshe Lobsang Tenzin Negi

Host Sharon Salzberg interviews Geshe Lobsang Tenzin Negi, PhD, exploring how to cultivate engaged compassion and take meaningful action in a complex world.

Episode thumbnail for Ep. 288 – Engaged Compassion: Reggie Hubbard

June 9, 2026

Ep. 288 – Engaged Compassion: Reggie Hubbard

Host Sharon Salzberg interviews teacher Reggie Hubbard about cultivating engaged compassion and finding agency amidst suffering.

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What is Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg?
<p>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 teachings forge an intimate connection with the listener. From everyday experiences to pithy revelations, each podcast is a journey on the path of self-discovery.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sharon Salzberg&nbsp;</strong>is a meditation pioneer, world-renowned teacher, and New York Times bestselling author.</p><p>She is one of the first to bring mindfulness and lovingkindness meditation to mainstream American culture over 45 years ago, inspiring generations of meditation teachers and wellness influencers. Sharon is co-founder of The Insight Meditation Society in Barre, MA, and the author of twelve books, including the New York Times bestseller,&nbsp;Real Happiness, now in its second edition, and her seminal work,&nbsp;Lovingkindness. Her forthcoming release,&nbsp;Real Life: The Journey from Isolation to Openness and Freedom, is set for release in April of 2023 from Flatiron Books. <a href="http://www.sharonsalzberg.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.sharonsalzberg.com</a></p>
How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates monthly.

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