Latest Episodes

Lucid Waking & Mindfulness Practices – Ep. 198
In this two part podcast recorded for Losar (Tibetan New Year) Professor Thurman discusses the practices of mindfulness and lucid waking as taught by...

How to Make a Buddha – Ep. 197
Using the study and practice of the Kalachakra from the Tibetan Buddhist tradition as a road map, Robert A.F. Thurman gives a teaching on...

Pilgrimage to Bodh Gaya – Podcast Bonus RAFT Archives
In this extended archive recording from the 2017 Tibet House US Benefit Trip to Bodh Gaya, India, Robert A.F. Thurman gives a teaching on...

Swimming & Sitting Under The Bodhi Tree – Ep. 196
Teaching from the bodhi tree the Buddha attained enlightenment beneath, Robert A.F. Thurman gives a teaching on the value of imaginative compassion as expressed...

Buddha & The Yogis : 2016 – Podcast Bonus RAFT Archives
In this archive recording from the Buddha and The Yogis program held annually at Menla Retreat and Dewa Spa Robert A.F. Thurman discusses the...

Tara, Yoga & Female Buddhas – Ep. 195
In this two part podcast Professor Thurman discusses the role of women in Indian and Tibetan history and of the feminine principle within their...