Bob Thurman Podcast:
Robert A.F. Thurman
Professor Robert A.F. “Bob” 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.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Oct 21, 2025 • 1h 16min
A Tibet House US Menla Conversation with Isa Gucciardi – Ep. 344
In this episode Robert A.F. Thurman sits down with Isa Gucciardi, Ph.D. to discuss her work and book Depth Hypnosis. Isa Gucciardi, Ph.D. holds advanced degrees in cultural and linguistic […]
Sep 17, 2025 • 57min
A Tibet House US Menla Conversation with Annie Bien – Ep. 343
Robert Thurman sits down with Annie Bien co-author of The Magical Adventures of the Sixth Dalai Lama: His Life and Loves for an in-depth discussion of the book and life […]
Apr 27, 2025 • 51min
A Tibet House US Menla Conversation with Carolyn Sharp – Ep. 342
In this episode Robert A.F. Thurman sits down with Carolyn Sharp to discuss relationships, mindfulness and meditation. Carolyn Sharp always knew she wanted a career in helping people. She earned […]
Apr 11, 2025 • 1h 4min
A Tibet House US Menla Conversation with Ganden Thurman – Ep. 341
In this episode Robert A.F. Thurman is joined by Ganden Thurman, his son, for a conversation on the work and mission of Tibet House US. Ganden Thurman is the Executive […]
Jan 26, 2025 • 55min
A Tibet House US Menla Conversation with Tamala Floyd – Ep. 340
In this episode Robert A.F. Thurman is joined by Tamala Floyd for a far ranging conversation on psychotherapy, meditation, ancestors and Tamala’s book Listening When Parts Speak. Tamala Floyd, LCSW, […]
Dec 27, 2024 • 1h 11min
A Tibet House US Menla Conversation with Osprey Orielle Lake – Ep. 339
In this episode Robert A.F. Thurman is joined by Osprey Orielle Lake for a far ranging conversation on mindfulness, meditation, shamanism and Osprey’s book The Story is in the Bones. […]
Sep 9, 2024 • 1h 18min
A Tibet House US Menla Conversation with Chandra Easton Part Two – Ep. 338
In this podcast Robert A.F. Thurman continues his extended conversation with Chandra Easton author of the new book “Embodying Tara: Twenty-One Manifestations to Awaken Your Innate Wisdom”.
Jul 21, 2024 • 1h 15min
A Tibet House US Menla Conversation with Matteo Pistono – Ep.337
Matteo Pistono is a writer, meditation teacher, and conscious breathing guide. His Breathe How You Want to Feel: Your Breathing Tool Kit for Better Health, Restorative Sleep, and Deeper Connection is a […]
Jul 7, 2024 • 1h 18min
A Tibet House US Menla Conversation with Henry Shukman – Ep. 336
Henry Shukman is a teacher in the Sanbo Zen lineage and has trained in various other meditation schools and practices. After a spontaneous spiritual awakening at the age of 19, […]
Mar 31, 2024 • 1h 7min
What Made Maharaji Cry?—Rebbe Jesus Mahasiddha, Happy Easter Tribute – Ep. 335
Impromptu talk given at Menla Retreat and Dewa Spa on Easter Weekend 2024 to a gathering of Yogi/nis.
