The Science of Compassion: A Modern Approach for Cultivating Empathy, Love, and Connection: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Science of Compassion: A Modern Approach for Cultivating Empathy, Love, and Connection runs 6.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kelly McGonigal (about 4.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 6.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 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 61% of the 10,901 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Kelly McGonigal
Kelly McGonigal narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 47 hours in all.
- The Upside of Stress: Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It
- The Joy of Movement: How exercise helps us find happiness, hope, connection, and courage
- Joy Is a Risk Worth Taking
- 40 Days to Positive Change: Daily Support to Create a New Habit
- The Neuroscience of Change: A Compassion-Based Program for Personal Transformation
About as long, on the Medicine & Naturopathy shelf
1,262 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments
- Stoicism and Law of Attraction, Collection: A Complete Guide to Empower your Mindset and Timeless Wisdom to Gain Emotional Resilience, Confidence and Calmness
- Goliath Must Fall: Winning the Battle Against Your Giants
- Chakra Healing and Third Eye Awakening, Collection: Discover how to Awaken And Balance Chakras, Radiate Positive Energy and Consciousness with Mindfulness Meditation
- Fiber Fueled: The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, andOptimizing Your Microbiome
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 Science of Compassion: A Modern Approach for Cultivating Empathy, Love, and Connection is an audiobook by Kelly McGonigal: a 6.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Kelly McGonigal, released September 1, 2016, on the Medicine & Naturopathy and Mindfulness & Meditation shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kelly McGonigal
- Released
- September 1, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Medicine & Naturopathy, Mindfulness & Meditation, Mental Health & Psychology
- ISBN
- 9781622037803
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Science of Compassion: A Modern Approach for Cultivating Empathy, Love, and Connection as an audiobook?
The Science of Compassion: A Modern Approach for Cultivating Empathy, Love, and Connection runs 6.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.5 hours.
Is The Science of Compassion: A Modern Approach for Cultivating Empathy, Love, and Connection free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Science of Compassion: A Modern Approach for Cultivating Empathy, Love, and Connection?
The Science of Compassion: A Modern Approach for Cultivating Empathy, Love, and Connection is narrated by Kelly McGonigal.