Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!

Professor Robert A.F. Thurman’s official podcast covers diverse topics including Tibetan Buddhism, Buddhist Studies, spirituality, Tibetan Culture, Asian history, philosophy, Eastern Ideas, and His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

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November 18, 2020 00:53:06
The Task At Hand: Rainbow Houses and Rainbow Bodies - Ep. 247

The Task At Hand: Rainbow Houses and Rainbow Bodies - Ep. 247

A special post election message of hope from Robert A.F. Thurman recorded November 2020 in Phoenicia, New York at Menla Retreat and Dewa Spa....

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November 16, 2020 00:59:38
Exploring the Myth, Mystery & Sciences of the Land of Snow - Ep. 247

Exploring the Myth, Mystery & Sciences of the Land of Snow - Ep. 247

Teaching to students of film, theater and the visual arts during a recent online gathering with UCLA Professor Peter Sellars, Robert Thurman leads an...

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November 07, 2020 01:32:30
Questioning Buddhism: Sharon Salzberg and Bob Thurman - Ep. 246

Questioning Buddhism: Sharon Salzberg and Bob Thurman - Ep. 246

Sharon Salzberg and Robert Thurman continue their online dialogue using questions from friends and students discussing how the tools of mindfulness skill training, Buddhist...

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October 31, 2020 00:56:32
The Kindness of Angels, Materialists & Strangers: Tibetan Book of the Dead – Ep. 245

The Kindness of Angels, Materialists & Strangers: Tibetan Book of the Dead – Ep. 245

Opening with an extended message of gratitude to modern scientists, Professor Thurman in this episode explores the power of kindness and the centrality of...

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October 24, 2020 00:57:57
Congratulatory Rejoicing: Tibetan Book of the Dead  - Ep. 244

Congratulatory Rejoicing: Tibetan Book of the Dead - Ep. 244

In this episode Professor Thurman introduces the Four Noble Truths and the Buddhist Inner Sciences through reading key passages from the miss titled “Tibetan...

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October 08, 2020 00:47:57
Vajra Yoga: Foundations in Mind and Body - Ep. 243

Vajra Yoga: Foundations in Mind and Body - Ep. 243

In this episode, recorded on the "Super Moon" of August 2020, Professor Thurman introduces the historic Vajra Yoga teacher training being held in person...

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