Awakening Compassion: Meditation Practice for Difficult Times: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Awakening Compassion: Meditation Practice for Difficult Times audiobook runs 6.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Pema Chödrön (about 4.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 6.8 hours of listening.
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| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 6.8 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 8,218 Mindfulness & Meditation audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Pema Chödrön
Pema Chödrön narrates 38 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 148 hours in all.
- Fully Alive: A Retreat with Pema Chodron on Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change
- Smile at Fear: A Retreat with Pema Chodron on Discovering Your Radiant Self-Confidence
- Practicing Peace in Times of War: Four Talks
- It's Up to You: The Practice of Self-Reflection on the Buddhist Path
- Giving Our Best: A Retreat with Pema Chödrön on Practicing the Way of the Bodhisattva
About as long, on the Mindfulness & Meditation shelf
767 Mindfulness & Meditation audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Awakening Compassion: Meditation Practice for Difficult Times is an audiobook by Pema Chödrön: a 6.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Pema Chödrön, released October 17, 2007, on the Mindfulness & Meditation and World Religions shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Pema Chödrön
- Released
- October 17, 2007
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mindfulness & Meditation, World Religions, Lessons in Philosophy
- ISBN
- 9781591799870
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Awakening Compassion: Meditation Practice for Difficult Times audiobook?
Awakening Compassion: Meditation Practice for Difficult Times runs 6.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.5 hours.
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Who narrates Awakening Compassion: Meditation Practice for Difficult Times?
Awakening Compassion: Meditation Practice for Difficult Times is narrated by Pema Chödrön.