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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April 09, 2021 00:55:19
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Jim Crow & Buddhism: Skillful Means for America - Ep. 257

Using the writings of Fintan O’Toole, Michelle Alexander and Heather Cox Richardson, Robert A.F. Thurman gives a teaching on the roots of the political,...

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256

March 23, 2021 00:49:53
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Tanaduk: Medicine Buddha's Garden with Dr. Nida Chenagtsang - Ep. 256

Led by author and mentor Dr. Nida, Robert A.F. Thurman journeys though the Medicine Buddha’s garden, exploring the tools, techniques and transformative technologies of...

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255

March 08, 2021 00:37:04
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Everyone Loves Enlightenment: Lucid Living, Dying and Dreaming - Ep. 255

Andrew Holecek, author and expert on lucid dreaming and the Tibetan yogas of sleep and dream, joins Robert A.F. Thurman for another module in...

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254

February 28, 2021 01:33:00
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Tibet House US Menla Conversations: Duncan Trussell - Ep. 254

Joined by Duncan Trussell, comedian and creative genius behind “The Midnight Gospel” animated series, Robert A.F. Thurman leads a deep dive into popular culture,...

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253

February 09, 2021 00:49:53
Mindfulness, Responsibility and The Middle Way: Tibetan Book of the Dead- Ep. 253

Mindfulness, Responsibility and The Middle Way: Tibetan Book of the Dead- Ep. 253

Joined by dear friend and author Andrew Holecek during the introduction to their on-going online “Death and the Art of Dying” retreat series, Robert...

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January 09, 2021 00:49:47
Tibet House US Menla Conversation: Jessica Pimentel - Ep. 252

Tibet House US Menla Conversation: Jessica Pimentel - Ep. 252

In this episode Professor Thurman is joined by actor and musician Jessica Pimentel for an intimate conversation on Buddhism, creativity and how they both...

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