Best Ted Meissner Podcasts (2025)

Robert M. Ellis returns to the podcast to speak about his new book, The Buddha's Middle Way: Experiential Judgement in his Life and Teaching.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 317 :: Ira Helderman :: Prescribing the Dharma: Psychotherapists, Buddhist Traditions, and Defining Religion

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Ira Helderman joins us to speak about his book Prescribing the Dharma: Psychotherapists, Buddhist Traditions, and Defining Religion.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 316 :: Richard Harrold :: My Buddha Is Pink: Buddhism for the Modern Homosexual

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Richard Harrold joins us to speak about his book, My Buddha Is Pink: Buddhism for the Modern Homosexual.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 315 :: Rick Repetti :: Buddhism, Meditation, and Free Will: A Theory of Mental Freedom

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Rick Repetti joins us to speak about Buddhism, Meditation, and Free Will: A Theory of Mental Freedom.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 314 :: Rande Brown :: Why Mindfulness Is No Substitute for Therapy

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Rande Brown joins us to talk about why mindfulness is not a substitute for therapy.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 313 :: Ben Connelly :: Mindfulness and Intimacy

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Author and teacher Ben Connelly joins us to speak about Mindfulness and Intimacy.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 312 :: Mitra Bishop Roshi :: Programming for Women Veterans with PTSD

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Mitra Bishop Roshi joins us to speak about contemplative practice for women veterans experiencing PTSD.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 311 :: Ron Serrano :: Practice with Others and Dharmachanics

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Ron Serrano joins us to speak about meditating with others and the group Dharmachanics.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 310 :: David Loy :: Ecodharma: Buddhist Teachings for the Ecological Crisis

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David Loy returns to the podcast to speak about how Buddhist practice can help change the ecological crisis.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 309 :: Toni Bernhard :: How To Be Sick Revised and Updated

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Toni Bernhard joins us to speak about the updated and revised edition of her book How To Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 308 :: Blair Hurley :: Buddhist Fiction The Devoted

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Blair Hurley joins us to speak about her new Buddhist fiction book, The Devoted.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 307 :: Eve Ekman :: Cultivating Emotional Balance

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Eve Ekman joins us to speak about the program Cultivating Emotional Balance.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 306 :: Cameron Conaway :: Unplugged -- Emotional Trauma, Anger, and Transformation

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Cameron Conaway joins us to speak about how Buddhist practice has helped the healing process of childhood trauma.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 305 :: Ann Gleig :: American Dharma: Buddhism Beyond Modernity

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Ann Gleig joins us to speak about her new book, American Dharma: Buddhism Beyond Modernity.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 304 :: Jay Forrest :: Spirituality Without God: An Introduction to Bodhidaoism

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Jay Forrest joins us to speak about a contemporary fusion of Buddhism with Daoism from his book, Spirituality Without God: An Introduction to Bodhidaoism.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 303 :: Bernat Font :: Secular Mindfulness and Buddhism

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Our friend Bernat Font returns to the podcast to speak about Stream Entry as practice, and the evolution of secular mindfulness and Buddhism.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 302 :: Daniel Cozort:: Oxford Handbook of Buddhist Ethics

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Dan Cozort joins us to speak about the Oxford Handbook of Buddhist Ethics.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 301 :: Michael Jerryson :: If You Meet the Buddha on the Road: Buddhism, Politics, and Violence

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Michael Jerryson joins us to speak about his book If You Meet the Buddha on the Road: Buddhism, Politics, and Violence.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 300 :: Arno Michaelis and Pardeep Singh Kaleka :: The Gift of Our Wounds

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Arno Michaelis and Pardeep Singh Kaleka speak about The Gift of Our Wounds: A Sikh and a Former White Supremacist Find Forgiveness After Hate.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 299 :: Gary Gach :: Pause Breathe Smile: Awakening Mindfulness When Meditation Is Not Enough

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Gary Gach returns to the podcast to speak about his new book Pause Breathe Smile: Awakening Mindfulness When Meditation Is Not Enough.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 298 :: Sara Rahmani :: Understanding Unbelief: Mindfulness Meditation Project

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Dr. Sara Rahmani speaks with us about her work Understanding Unbelief: Mindfulness Meditation project.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 297 :: Jeff Eisenberg :: Buddha's Bodyguard: How to Protect Your Inner V.I.P.

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Jeff Eisenberg returns to the podcast to speak about his book Buddha's Bodyguard: How to Protect Your Inner V.I.P.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 296 :: Susan Piver :: The Four Noble Truths of Love: Buddhist Wisdom for Modern Relationships

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Susan Piver speaks with us today about The Four Noble Truths of Love: Buddhist Wisdom for Modern Relationships.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 295 :: Brad Warner :: It Came From Beyond Zen!

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Zen teacher and author Brad Warner joins us to speak about his new book, It Came from Beyond Zen!: More Practical Advice from Dogen, Japan's Greatest Zen Master.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 294 :: Joan and Anne Watts :: The Collected Letters of Alan Watts

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Joan and Anne Watts join us to speak about their book about their father, in The Collected Letters of Alan Watts.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 293 :: Bonnie Sumana Ryan-Fisher :: Mindful Moment: 52 Weeks of Mindfulness

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Bonnie Sumana Ryan-Fisher joins us to speak about her new book Mindful Moment: 52 Weeks of Mindfulness, Excercises and Reflections.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 292 :: David Wilmore :: Pranna Timer, Incense Meditation Timers

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David Wilmore speaks with us today about Pranna Timers, combining incense, art, and meditation.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 291 :: Anurag Gupta :: Unconscious Bias in Buddhism

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Anurag Gupta joins us to speak about how implicit bias has much to teach us about relating to one another in our sanghas.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 290 :: Bhikkhu Bodhi :: Buddhist Global Relief

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Venerable Bhikkhu Bodhi joins us to speak about Buddhist Global Relief.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 289 :: Sumi Loundon Kim :: Sitting Together: A Family-Centered Curriculum on Mindfulness, Meditation and Buddhist Teachings

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Sumi Loundon Kim joins us to speak about teaching Buddhism within a family setting.By Ted Meissner

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Episode 288 :: Ethan Nichtern :: The Dharma of The Princess Bride

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Ethan Nichtern returns to the podcast to speak about his book The Dharma of The Princess Bride: What the Coolest Fairy Tale of Our Time Can Teach Us About Buddhism and Relationships.By Ted Meissner