

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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Jul 28, 2018 • 0sec
Stunning the Mind with Yoga – Ep. 178
Opening this podcast with an introduction to the Medicine Buddha and his long time co-teacher + friend Richard Freeman, Professor Thurman explore the connections between Hatha Yoga, Buddhist Philosophy + […]

Jul 21, 2018 • 0sec
9 Fold Breath Meditation – Podcast Bonus RAFT Archives
In this podcast extra Professor Robert A.F. Thurman leads an extended Nine Fold Purification Breath Meditation from the Yuthok Nyingthig as taught by Dr Nida Chenagtsang. This practice, also known […]

Jul 17, 2018 • 0sec
Bias, Racism + Buddhism – Ep. 176
Reincarnation as Buddha taught it to his community of mendicants suggests that everyone has at some time or another been born in every conceivable species, race, gender, or class. Professor […]

Jul 10, 2018 • 0sec
Body as Holy Grail : Yoga, Breath + Imagination – Ep. 175
In this two part podcast Professor Thurman is joined by Richard Freeman, John Campbell + Mary Taylor for a discussion of the connections between the Buddhist Inner Sciences + the […]

Jun 30, 2018 • 0sec
Principles of the Path : On + Off The Yoga Mat – Ep. 174
In this two part podcast Robert A.F. Thurman gives an unique presentation of “Three Principles of the Path” to the annual “Buddha and The Yogis” gathering of yoga practitioners held […]

Jun 24, 2018 • 0sec
Managing Misery : A.A. and The Heart Sutra – Ep. 173
Dr. Mark Epstein M.D. and Robert A.F. Thurman, in this two part podcast discuss the Buddhist & Alcoholics Anonymous perspectives on addiction, depression, and recovery using the teachings of Shantideva […]

Jun 16, 2018 • 0sec
Remembering Those Who Struggle – Ep. 172
In this two part podcast Robert A.F. Thurman takes some time to bring his students, friends and podcast subscribers up to date on his recent activities, the on going work […]

Jun 13, 2018 • 0sec
Buddhist Advice for Kings, Rulers + Oligarchs – Ep. 171
The Buddha is said to have given 84,000 distinct teachings to groups, individuals and super beings such as gods, demons and the spirits of those lost between the bardos of […]

Jun 5, 2018 • 0sec
Medicine Buddha: Raising The Banner of Victory – Ep. 170
In this two part podcast Professor Thurman discusses the Galenic, Chinese, and Ayurvedic methodologies found in Traditional Himalayan Medicine or Sowa Rigpa’s “Science of Healing” detailing the powerful diagnostic tools […]

May 28, 2018 • 0sec
Medicine Buddha : From Myth to Myrobalan – Ep. 169
Traditional Himalayan Medicine or Sowa Rigpa with it’s integration of Galenic, Chinese, and Ayurvedic systems of healing is one of the crown jewels of Tibetan Buddhist Culture with the most […]


