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Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg

Sharon Salzberg

Booking Overview

This is an interview-focused mindfulness and Buddhist philosophy show featuring meditation teachers, authors, activists, and other established contemplative or social-impact leaders. Suitable pitches include published mindfulness and meditation experts, wellness practitioners with substantial teaching experience, and spiritually informed activists or organizational leaders with a strong body of work; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 300

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 7.4k subscribers

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

info@beherenownetwork.com

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Host

Sharon Salzberg - Sharon Salzberg is a meditation pioneer, world-renowned teacher, and New York Times bestselling author who helped bring mindfulness and lovingkindness meditation into mainstream American culture. S...

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Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Published authors, experienced meditation or mindfulness teachers, contemplative practitioners with substantial training, social-impact leaders, activists, and spiritual or interfaith figures with established organizations or public-facing work.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Founding or leading nonprofit organizations, Recognized teaching or speaking careers, Notable work in mindfulness, meditation, social impact, or interfaith engagement, Media and institutional recognition

Recent Guest Discussions

Caverly Morgan - Zen, Non-duality, Contemplative Practice, Self-compassion, Mindfulness For Children, And Collective Awakening.

George Mumford - Mindfulness And Peak Performance, Compassion, Leadership, Team Success, Resilience, And Overcoming Misconceptions About Mindfulness.

Shelly Tygielski - Mutual Aid, Engaged Compassion, Activism, Burnout Prevention, Sustainable Caregiving, Self-care, And Finding Joy While Pursuing Social Change.

Paul Raushenbush - Spiritual Practice And Activism, Interfaith Engagement, Civil Rights, Religious Freedom, Social Responsibility, And Lovingkindness In Public Life.

Oneika Mays - Lovingkindness Meditation, Forgiveness, Teaching Mindfulness In Prisons, Self-compassion, Difficult Relationships, And Navigating Harmful Systems.

Recent Topics

Health, Mindfulness, Meditation, Buddhism, Compassion

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg
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Ep. 298 – Ann Tashi Slater

October 27, 2026

For episode 298, Sharon sits down with first-time guest Ann Tashi Slater.Ann Tashi Slater is the author of Traveling in Bardo: The Art of Living in an Impermanent World. She has written for The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Paris Review, and Oprah Daily, among others, and is a contributing editor at Tricycle, where she hosts an interview series about bardo and the art of living. Ann’s speaking and teaching engagements include Princeton, Columbia, Oxford, and The American University...

Ep. 297 – Chris Germer

October 13, 2026

For episode 297, Sharon sits down with Chris Germer to discuss his new book, Self-Compassion for Shame. Chris Germer, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and lecturer on Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. He is the author of several books including Self-Compassion for Burnout, co-authored with Dr. Kristin Neff. His new book, Self-Compassion for Shame: A Step-by-Step Guide to Inner Freedom was just released in September of 2026 from The Guilford Press. Chris lectures and leads workshops in...

Ep. 296 – Tim Desmond

September 30, 2026

For episode 296 Tim Desmond returns to the Metta Hour to discuss his new book series with Sharon.Tim Desmond is a psychotherapist, best-selling author, Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Antioch University, and student of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hạnh, under whom he was ordained into the Order of Interbeing in 2005. Founder of Peer Collective, and co-founder of Morning Sun Mindfulness Center, Tim lives in Oakland, CA, and teaches mindfulness and self-compassion practices to audiences around the wo...

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The publicly listed email for Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg: info@beherenownetwork.com.

How many listeners does Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg have?

Podseeker estimates Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg?

Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Published authors, experienced meditation or mindfulness teachers, contemplative practitioners with substantial training, social-impact leaders, activists, and spiritual or interfaith figures with established organizations or public-facing work. Common among recent guests: Published books; Founding or leading nonprofit organizations; Recognized teaching or speaking careers. Recent guests include Caverly Morgan, George Mumford, and Shelly Tygielski.

How hard is it to get booked on Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Mindfulness, Meditation, Buddhism, and Compassion. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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