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10% Happier with Dan Harris

Sam Harris and Dan Harris Live Show

10% Happier with Dan Harris

10% Media, LLC

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.612.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2019

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Neuroscientist, philosopher, best-selling author and podcast host Sam Harris teams up with Dan this week for a special podcast recorded in front of a live audience. Dan and Sam discuss a variety of topics including what meditation is and what it isn't, different types of meditation and they offer insight on meditation retreats. They also answer an array of questions from their live audience. This special program took place at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles on May 4th, 2018. Have a question for Dan? Leave us a voicemail at 646-883-8326. The Plug Zone Website: https://samharris.org/

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0:00.0

Well done. You've sorted through the embarrassment of riches that is the modern podcast landscape

0:09.8

and found me Rob Briden on my podcast. In this series of Briden and I talk to among

0:17.2

others Harry Hill, Ben Elton, Charlotte Church, Steve Cougan and Dame Harriet Walter.

0:23.9

And that's just a few. We tend to chat for about 45 minutes to an hour never longer.

0:29.8

It's terrific conversation, reminiscent where appropriate and exchange of anecdotes.

0:36.0

So do join me Rob Briden wherever you get your podcasts.

0:39.7

New episodes of Briden and are available early and ad free on Amazon Music or by subscribing

0:45.1

to Wondery Plus in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery app.

0:56.5

The Panic is a new comedy podcast from Wondery that leans into our most absurd anxieties and

1:02.6

defuses them with humor and actual advice. Listen to Don't Panic on the Wondery app or

1:08.8

wherever you get your podcasts.

1:17.6

From ABC, this is the 10% happier podcast. I'm Dan Harris.

1:24.3

Hey guys, special episode this week. This is a live conversation between me and Sam Harris.

1:30.4

Sam has had, I say this a lot about our guests, but it happens to be true. In this case, especially,

1:35.2

Sam has had a massive impact on my life and my meditation practice. Sam, if you don't

1:41.6

know him, he's got a long resume. He's a neuroscientist. He is an author of some bestselling

1:46.7

books, including The End of Faith. He is a very prominent atheist.

1:51.8

Atheism is at the core of the aforementioned end of Faith. He's a podcaster. He's got a

1:57.0

podcast called Waking Up that is just now switching the name. He's actually changing the

2:02.0

name of the podcast for a reason. I'll explain it in a second to making sense. One of the

2:07.1

most popular podcasts on the planet. So was waking up and now it's changing to making

2:13.2

sense. He called it waking up because that was actually the name of another book he wrote

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