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The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation: Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight by Richard Shankman

The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation: Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation: Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight runs 4.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Alan Taylor (about 2.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.2listening hrs
World Religionsstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation: Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight at common listening paces
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30 min / day9 days
1 hour / day5 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 4.2 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 4,755 World Religions audiobooks in our catalog.

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

The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation: Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight is an audiobook by Richard Shankman: a 4.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Alan Taylor, released July 5, 2016, on the World Religions shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.2 hrs
Narrated by
Alan Taylor
Released
July 5, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World Religions

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation: Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight as an audiobook?

The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation: Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight runs 4.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.8 hours.

Is The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation: Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation: Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight?

The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation: Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight is narrated by Alan Taylor.