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Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern

David Nichtern

Booking Overview

This is an interview podcast exploring Buddhism, meditation, spirituality, creativity, and sustainable livelihood through in-depth conversations with senior Buddhist teachers, contemplative scholars, authors, and mindfulness professionals. Credible pitches include published spiritual authors, experienced meditation teachers, psychologists integrating contemplative practice, and creative or business leaders with an established meditation-based perspective; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need substantial expertise, public credibility, or notable work in these areas.

Metrics

Episodes: 90

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Instagram: 109.0k followers

Contact Information

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Host

David Nichtern - David Nichtern is the founder of Dharma Moon and a senior Buddhist teacher who has practiced and taught meditation for more than 40 years. He is an author, meditation teacher trainer, business cons...

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Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior Buddhist teachers, meditation instructors, contemplative scholars, published authors, psychotherapists integrating mindfulness, and creative or wellness professionals with substantial experience connecting spiritual practice to their work.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Founding or leading meditation, Buddhist, or contemplative organizations, Decades of teaching or professional practice, Recognized research or scholarship, Notable creative, media, or wellness work

Recent Guest Discussions

Samuel Bercholz - Buddhist Practice, Distorted Perceptions Of Reality, Addictions And Habits, The Spread Of Buddhism To The West, And The Bodhisattva Path.

Joseph Goldstein - Insight Meditation, Suffering And Liberation, Compassion, Emptiness, Buddhist Suttas, Gratitude, And Spiritual Practice.

Trudy Goodman - Resilience, Meditation, Buddhist Psychology, Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-based Practice, And Her Creative Work On The Midnight Gospel.

Andrew Holecek - Dark Retreat, Bardo Yoga, Dream Yoga, Lucid Dreaming, The Nature Of Mind, Creativity, And Contemplative Perspectives On Artificial Intelligence.

M.J. Schwartz - Perfectionism, Mindfulness, Yoga, Parenting, Body Image, Eating Disorders, And Integrating Contemplative Practice Into Family And Perinatal Work.

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Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern
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Ep. 70 – Wake Up Sleepy Buddha with Noel Coakley and Victoria 'Vee' Wikler

September 17, 2026

From wrathful love to Buddha-nature, Noel Coakley and Victoria ‘Vee’ Wikler discuss the next generation of Buddhism and waking up the ‘sleepy Buddha’ in us all.In this episode, Noel, Vee, and David explore:The creation of Noel’s book, Wake Up Sleepy BuddhaThe concept of ‘wrathful love’Inherent goodness and the Buddha-nature within us all Living with both relative and ultimate truthTaking a feminist perspective on Buddhism Looking to the next generation of BuddhasDirect practice as t...

Ep. 69 – Rude Awakenings: Walking the Buddhist Path with Samuel Bercholz

August 27, 2026

Founder of Shambhala Publications, Samuel Bercholz, reflects on a lifetime of dharma and encourages us to challenge our often distorted perceptions of reality. Check out Dharma Moon’s free online talk this September, Light & Shadow on the Spiritual Path. This time on the CSM podcast, Samuel and David explore:Samuel’s new book, Rude Awakenings: An Unconventional Guide to the Buddhist PathShaking up our concepts of reality and social phenomena Working with our addictions and ...

Ep. 68 – Don’t Waste Your Suffering: Joseph Goldstein on Inner Investigation and Awakening

August 13, 2026

Reflecting on a lifetime of practice, Joseph Goldstein explores how an intimate investigation of suffering can open the doorway to liberation.Join Dharma Moon for a free online talk Key Elements of Teaching Mindfulness Meditation In this week’s episode, Joseph and David explore:Joseph’s spiritual lineage and tying the concept of bodhicitta to his motivation for practiceThe inseparability of compassion and emptiness Holding an intense interest in whatever we are experiencingA tip fro...

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