Speaker. Author. Creator.

Brendan Barca’s work spans from the boardroom to the meditation cushion. He has spoken to teams at Fidelity, Bank of America, General Motors, and more. Audiences know him for his sharp, practical talks on A.I. and for his accessible writing on Buddhism.

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New York Post

Check out Brendan and Pema’s New York Post feature, where they share six simple mindfulness “micro-practices” to help you feel calmer and happier.

The Art of Manliness

Listen to Brendan discuss “Ancient Buddhist Principles for Modern Life” on The Art of Manliness, one of the world’s most popular podcasts.

The Wisdom Podcast

Listen to Brendan and Pema on the Wisdom Podcast as they discuss their book, The Daily Buddhist, and share practical Buddhist wisdom for everyday life.

About Brendan

Brendan Barca is an author, speaker, and business educator focused on helping people navigate change with greater intention.

He is the co-author of The Daily Buddhist, published by HarperCollins, and co-founder of Daily Buddhist with his wife and business partner, Pema Sherpa. Their @daily.buddhist community reaches more than 340,000 followers and 18,000 newsletter subscribers.

Brendan also speaks to financial professionals, sales teams, and leaders on artificial intelligence, LinkedIn, modern selling, and building a business in the digital age. Over the past eight years, he has delivered more than 1,000 presentations for organizations including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, John Hancock, General Motors, and Bank of America.

He lives in Brooklyn with Pema and their daughter, Samaya

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The Daily Buddhist

366 Days of Wisdom for Happiness, Inner Freedom, and Mindful Living.

The Daily Buddhist offers daily teachings of Buddhist wisdom and practices to help us navigate the challenges of everyday life. Each day of the year, you’ll receive an insightful quote from a Buddhist master paired with a thought-provoking reflection that’s accessible, practical, and modern.This profound yet practical approach to Buddhist philosophy provides tools for true transformation. By the end of the year, you’ll see the world and your mind in a new light, propelling you along the path to lasting happiness, self-mastery, and inner freedom.

Published by HarperCollins. Available wherever books are sold.