Ed and Deb Shapiro 7 Men Transforming the World
by Ed and Deb Shapiro: What could an astronaut who walked on the moon, a brilliant doctor who has proven that yoga and diet helps heart disease and an actor who is committed to helping the environment possibly have in common?
Awaken Interviews Robert Thurman PhD Pt 3 – Be Lucid Waking
Donna Quesada: Robert, I want to ask…you know the name of our site is Awaken.com…so, we have a little tradition here.
Awaken Interviews Robert Thurman PhD Pt 2 – World Peace Through Inner Peace
Donna Quesada: We are talking about Buddhism and the state of the world and making these valuable ancient teachings relevant…
Awaken Interviews Robert Thurman Pt 1 – His Spiritual Quest
Donna Quesada: So, in terms of your work with the Tibet House, which coincides with your work at Columbia University as part of the Indo-Tibetan Studies Program…
Dalai Lama Interview By Robert AF Thurman
by Robert Thurman Ph.D: When the Dalai Lama Accepted the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize for his work on global human rights…
The Spiritual Quest with Bob Thurman And Karen Armstrong
Karen Armstrong: We call Global Spirit the first “internal travel” series, because the topics and the discussions so often lead to a kind of inner exploration.
Why Tibet Matters So Much
by Robert Thurman: At times like these, I often wonder what normal people might think about the strange behavior of the Chinese government when the Dalai Lama looms on the horizon.
An Interview with Robert Thurman, The West’s First Buddhist Monk
Perhaps most widely-known as the father of Uma, Robert Thurman discusses his friend the Dalai Lama and how Hitler could have been defeated without violence.
Seeing the Light
by Deborah Solomon: Robert Thurman, As a professor of Buddhist studies at Columbia University and the first American to be ordained as a Tibetan monk, you don’t need to be reminded that the people of Tibet want to reclaim their country from China.
A friend’s view of the Dalai Lama
4/23/11 Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman (Uma’s dad) has been pals with his Holiness for nearly 50 years. They’ll meet again soon in Southern California, where both are scheduled to speak.
Interview With Dr Robert Thurman – Professor Of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies, Columbia University
by Chris Grosso: TIS: There’s a Buddhist saying “no self, no problem”. While it sounds simple enough, I think it may be one of the hardest things to accomplish in the human experience. Can you talk a little about this?
A Welcome From Bob Thurman
by Robert Thurman: Dear Friends,,For more than the past half century…
Why Buddhists Have More Fun – Robert Thurman
Can your life be guided by fun, joy, and happiness even in these troubling times? Buddhist scholar and philosopher Robert Thurman says, with Buddhism, it can…
An Interview with Robert Thurman, Ph.D.
By David Bullard, Ph.D. The first American to have been ordained a Tibetan Buddhist monk, Robert A.F. Thurman, Ph.D., has been a personal friend of the Dalai Lama for over 40 years.
Seven Steps to Cultivating Compassion – Part 2
by Bob Thurman continued from Seven Steps to Cultivating Compassion Part 1
Seven Steps to Cultivating Compassion – Part 1
It’s hard to always show compassion — even to the people we love, but Robert Thurman asks that we develop compassion for our enemies. Pt 2
Interview with Robert Thurman on Gurus and Love
by Emily Davidow: Delighted to share an excerpt from an interview with Robert Thurman by a fellow traveler on our Journey with Robert Thurman in Bhutan expedition, David Bullard.
On Yoga: Intention & Practice with Robert AF Thurman & Richard Freeman
by Robert Thurman Ph.D: “Whenever you decide to try a particular yoga, the crucial first step is always deciding to make the change…
Tibet’s Medicine Buddha: A Video Introduction with Robert AF Thurman PhD
by Robert AF Thurman PhD: Buddhism was only accepted in Tibet because they perceived it as being brought there by some sort of superior being, whom they learned to call a “Buddha.”
Robert Thurman Ph.D. The Consolation of Karma
by Robert Thurman Ph.D: Why do bad things happen to good people? Does karma play a role?
Robert Thurman Ph. D. Reality Check
by Robert Thurman Ph. D: When I first went to India in 1961, I was looking for yoga…
