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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 Ho... Read more

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Tibet House US | Menla Conversation with Geshe Dangsong Namgyal – Ep. 323

Tibet House US | Menla Conversation with Geshe Dangsong Namgyal – Ep. 323

In this episode Robert Thurman is joined by Geshe Dangsong Namgyal, author, teacher, and founder of the Kunsang Gar Wisd... Read more

15 Mar 2023

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Meeting Vimalakirti – Ep. 322

Meeting Vimalakirti – Ep. 322

Opening this episode with a line reading of the first chapter of “The Holy Teaching of Vimalakirti Sutra,” Robert Thurma... Read more

11 Feb 2023

43mins

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Understanding Transcendence & Freedom From Absolutism – Ep. 321

Understanding Transcendence & Freedom From Absolutism – Ep. 321

Opening with a discussion of transcendence in Buddhist science and philosophy, Robert Thurman gives a teaching on selfle... Read more

2 Feb 2023

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The Three Jewels of Buddhism in India, China & Tibet – Ep. 320

The Three Jewels of Buddhism in India, China & Tibet – Ep. 320

Opening with a discussion of the disappearance of Buddhism in India, Robert Thurman gives a teaching on the history of t... Read more

26 Jan 2023

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Tara & Women in the Buddhist Sangha – Ep. 319

Tara & Women in the Buddhist Sangha – Ep. 319

Opening with a discussion of the goddess Tara, Robert Thurman gives a teaching on the differences between Buddhas and Bo... Read more

18 Jan 2023

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Sangha & The Wheel of Dharma: Buddhism 101 – Ep. 318

Sangha & The Wheel of Dharma: Buddhism 101 – Ep. 318

Opening with a discussion of the symbolism of the wheel of Dharma, Robert Thurman gives a teaching on the three jewels o... Read more

11 Jan 2023

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Bliss, Tantra & Selflessness: Buddhism 101 – Ep. 317

Bliss, Tantra & Selflessness: Buddhism 101 – Ep. 317

Opening with a discussion of selflessness, Robert Thurman gives a teaching on the nature of Buddhist Tantra and the cent... Read more

4 Jan 2023

43mins

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Understanding Tantra, Zen & Vajrayana: Buddhism 101 – Ep. 316

Understanding Tantra, Zen & Vajrayana: Buddhism 101 – Ep. 316

Opening with a definition of Buddha-lands, Robert Thurman gives a teaching on Buddhist Tantra and its interrelationship ... Read more

28 Dec 2022

45mins

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Vipassana & Samatha Meditation Under The Jewel Tree of Tibet – Ep. 315

Vipassana & Samatha Meditation Under The Jewel Tree of Tibet – Ep. 315

Opening with an extended “Jewel Tree of Tibet” guided meditation, Robert Thurman gives a teaching on using Vipassana and... Read more

21 Dec 2022

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Tibet House US | Menla Conversation with Lorna Byrne – Ep. 314

Tibet House US | Menla Conversation with Lorna Byrne – Ep. 314

Opening with a recommendation of “Angels in My Hair” by Lorna Byrne, Robert Thurman sits down with its author for a far-... Read more

15 Dec 2022

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