Jonathan Foust, senior teacher at the Insight Meditation Community of Washington, shares weekly Buddhist-rooted talks, guided meditations and inquiries on cultivating an awakened heart and mind. The show has 50 episodes, updated biweekly, with a median length of about 49 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 2,000 to 8,000, with a rate of $40 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.
A loyal, contemplative audience of meditation practitioners with a highly rated long-running show
- 369 Apple Podcasts ratings averaging 4.8 out of 5 signal an engaged, devoted listener base.
- Weekly-to-biweekly episodes of about 49 minutes give sponsors a long, attentive listen.
- Practice-focused content suits wellness, mindfulness and self-care brands seeking a thoughtful audience.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- solo monologue, guided meditation, retreat talk, interview
- Tone
- contemplative, warm
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the feed lists no funding links.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Titles and description cover meditation retreats, the Ten Perfections and the Eightfold Path with no explicit flags.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | jonathanfoust.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id455422434 |
| RSS feed | jonathanfoust.libsyn.com/rss |
Benchmark score: 33 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The Art of Starting Over …. Over and Over | 2026-09-07 | 39 min |
| The Ten Perfections #10: Live in Balance | 2026-09-07 | 48 min |
| The Ten Perfections #9 : Live from Your Heart | 2026-09-07 | 49 min |
| The Ten Perfections #8: Stay the Course | 2026-09-07 | 47 min |
| The Ten Perfections #7: Live in Truth | 2026-08-24 | 48 min |
| The Ten Perfections #6: Stay Present Under Pressure | 2026-08-24 | 49 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 42 days ago.
Senior teacher at the Insight Meditation Community of Washington and co-founder of the Meditation Teacher Training Institute, Jonathan Foust share weekly talks, guided meditations and inquiries that explore how to cultivate an awakened heart and mind.
About Jonathan Foust
Jonathan Foust is a senior teacher at the Insight Meditation Community of Washington and co-founder of the Meditation Teacher Training Institute. His podcast, hosted on Libsyn and described on his website, offers weekly talks, guided meditations and inquiries on cultivating an awakened heart and mind. The feed lists 50 episodes with a median length of about 49 minutes, and the Apple Podcasts listing updates biweekly.
The show has 369 Apple Podcasts ratings with an average of 4.8 out of 5, according to Apple Podcasts. Listeners are estimated to number roughly 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, based on the ratings count and show age; this is an estimate, not a published figure. The feed shows no sponsors, and the show's rate for a host-read mid-roll would be about $40 to $200 per episode.
Brands in meditation, mindfulness and wellness are the best fit for this show. Sponsors should favor understated, values-aligned messaging over hard selling.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Jonathan Foust can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Jonathan Foust
How much does Jonathan Foust charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll would range from about $40 to $200 per episode. The rate is an estimate derived from public signals, not a published price.
What is Jonathan Foust about?
The show features weekly Buddhist-rooted talks, guided meditations and inquiries on cultivating an awakened heart and mind. Episodes often explore the Eightfold Path, the Ten Perfections and retreat teachings.
How do I contact Jonathan Foust about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked.
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