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.
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Nov 30, 2019 • 0sec
Buddhism in the West: The Pursuit of Happiness – Ep. 225
Examining the spread of Buddhism in the West through the organizations and communities found in the United States Robert A.F. Thurman gives a teaching on the Buddhist methods any individual […]
Nov 26, 2019 • 0sec
Buddhism As Evolutionary Sport – Ep. 224
Using the historical spread of the Buddha’s teachings as a road map Robert A.F. Thurman introduces Buddhist life and practice as an evolutionary sport which effectively transforms the hearts, minds […]
Nov 22, 2019 • 0sec
Bright Money for the Climate: Truth in Action – Ep. 223
In this episode Professor Thurman invites listeners to join him in responding to the inescapable environmental crisis through the development of a bright money campaign and more democratic solutions for […]
Nov 17, 2019 • 0sec
Listening to Greta Thunberg : Truth in Action – Ep. 222
In this episode Professor Thurman invites listeners to join him in responding to the inspiring work of Greta Thunberg in their local community and globally through the efforts of The […]
Nov 11, 2019 • 0sec
Vajra Yoga and Vajra Politics : Buddha and the Yogis – Podcast Bonus
In this episode Robert A.F. Thurman gives an introduction to the theory and practice of yoga highlighting the importance of individual engagement in politics across its history. Opening with a […]
Nov 5, 2019 • 0sec
Tibet House US Conversations : Chris Grosso – Ep. 221
In this episode Professor Thurman is joined by Chris Grosso for an extended discussion on the role of mentoring in recovery and the value of compassion in working with at […]
Oct 30, 2019 • 0sec
Hindu and Buddhist Paths : Force For Good Podcast Bonus
In this extended recording with Krishna Das and his band, Professor Thurman leads a discussion of the Hindu and Buddhist perspectives on the soul, sin and greed using stories from […]
Oct 27, 2019 • 0sec
Buddha’s Joy: Exploring Buddhist Tantra – Ep. 220
Professor Thurman in this two part episode distills the complexities of Buddhist esoteric history into an engaging introduction to the Buddha’s joy and teachings for those of all backgrounds. Introducing […]
Oct 24, 2019 • 0sec
Tibet House US Menla Conversation: Janice Marturano – Ep. 219
In this episode Professor Thurman is joined by Janice Marturano for an extended discussion on the role of mindfulness in leaders and the development of mindful leadership programs in recent […]
Oct 21, 2019 • 0sec
Four Noble Truths: Buddhism as Therapy – Ep. 218
Using the Buddha’s teaching of “The Four Noble Truths” Robert A.F. Thurman introduces Buddhism as a therapy and education system created to help individuals discover the path to happiness. Podcast […]
