The Truth of Our Existence: Four Teachings from the Buddha to Illuminate Your Life: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Truth of Our Existence: Four Teachings from the Buddha to Illuminate Your Life runs 4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Pema Chödrön (about 2.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 4 hours, it is shorter than 54% of the 4,755 World Religions 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 World Religions shelf
391 World Religions audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
- Dangerous Prayers: Because Following Jesus Was Never Meant to Be Safe
- Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: The Book of the Spiritual Man (Version 3)
- Inspired to Soar!: 101 Daily Readings for Building Your Vision
- Hope in the Dark: Believing God Is Good When Life Is Not
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 Truth of Our Existence: Four Teachings from the Buddha to Illuminate Your Life is an audiobook by Pema Chödrön: a 4-hour unabridged recording, read by Pema Chödrön, released March 1, 2014, on the World Religions and Lessons in Philosophy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Pema Chödrön
- Released
- March 1, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World Religions, Lessons in Philosophy
- ISBN
- 9781622031535
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Truth of Our Existence: Four Teachings from the Buddha to Illuminate Your Life as an audiobook?
The Truth of Our Existence: Four Teachings from the Buddha to Illuminate Your Life runs 4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.7 hours.
Is The Truth of Our Existence: Four Teachings from the Buddha to Illuminate Your Life free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Truth of Our Existence: Four Teachings from the Buddha to Illuminate Your Life?
The Truth of Our Existence: Four Teachings from the Buddha to Illuminate Your Life is narrated by Pema Chödrön.