Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg
Religion & Spirituality:Buddhism
For episode 91 of the Metta Hour Podcast, Sharon speaks with friend and author, Ellen Agler.
Ellen serves as the CEO of the END Fund, a private philanthropic initiative working to see an end of the suffering caused by five neglected tropical diseases affecting 1.5 billion people. The END Fund actively supports programs with dozens of partners in more than 25 countries, with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa. Ellen’s first book, “Under the Big Tree: Extraordinary Stories from the Movement to End Neglected Tropical Diseases” has just been released from Johns Hopkins University Press with a foreword by Bill Gates. In this episode, Sharon and Ellen speak in depth about Ellen’s work in the public health sector, how to put compassion in action, and maintaining balance in extraordinary circumstances.
Ep. 160 – Gala Narezo
Ep. 159 – Kristin Neff
Ep. 158 – Michael Schauch
Ep. 157 – Yung Pueblo
Ep. 156 – Tara Brach
Ep. 155 – Mark Nepo
Ep. 154 – Tami Simon
Ep. 153 – Scott Shute
Ep. 152 – Dani Shapiro
Ep. 151 – Dr. Will Van Derveer and Keith Kurlander
Ep. 150 – Karen Stewart
Ep. 149 – Tim Desmond
Ep. 148 – Insight Meditation Society 45th Anniversary
Ep. 147 – Being Ram Dass with Roshi Joan Halifax and Rameshwar Das
Ep. 146 – Vulnerability & Asking For Help w/ Trudy Goodman, PhD
Ep. 145 – Healing Collective Trauma, w/ Thomas Hubl
Ep. 144 – Zindel Segal, Ph.D.
Ep. 143 – Real Change Series: Sarah Jones
Ep. 142 – Real Change Series: Devon and Craig Hase
Ep. 141 – Real Change Series: Ellen Agler
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Hello Heaven Podcast
Tara Brach
The Way Out Is In
Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield
Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein
Secular Buddhism