Bob Thurman Podcast
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Sinopsis
Professor Robert A.F. Tenzin Thurmans official podcast covering diverse topics including Tibetan Buddhism, Buddhist Studies, spirituality, Tibetan Culture, Asian history, philosophy, Eastern Ideas, and His Holiness the Dalai Lama. These podcasts include original content as well as selected highlights from his lectures and presentations given around the world. Thurman is a recognized worldwide authority on these subjects and is an eloquent advocate of the relevance of Eastern ideas to our daily lives. He is a leading voice of the value of reason, peace and compassion. He was named one of Time magazines 25 most influential Americans and has been profiled by The New York Times and People Magazine.
Episodios
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Emptiness of Emptiness – Ep. 50
15/01/2016In this episode Professor Thurman explains the concept of emptiness. Sometimes people think if they have an experience where things seem to melt into empty space, that it is a […]
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Becoming Conscious of the Unconscious – Ep. 49
08/01/2016In this episode Professor Thurman discusses how to deepen our mental realism about what we are, what our inner world & processes are by applying the famous Buddhist Eightfold Path. […]
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Saints and Miracles : Tilopa, Marpa & Milarepa – Ep. 48
30/12/2015In this podcast Professor Thurman shares the stories of great sinners transforming into great saints, of work-ability of the human mind and preciousness of human life. The miracle stories will […]
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Christmas Podcast: Buddhists Love Jesus Too!
24/12/2015Celebrate tonight the welcoming of the Infinite Divine in the form of an innocent child, reaching out not only to humans, but also to non-humans by being born in a manger, […]
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Two Kinds of Bodhichitta : Shantideva – Ep. 47
19/12/2015In this podcast Professor Thurman explains the meaning of the cornerstone Buddhist concept of Bodhichitta, which is of two kinds: love & compassion and wisdom of emptiness. Enlightenment is a […]
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Human Rights & Buddhism : Buddhist History 101 – Ep. 46
11/12/2015Prince Siddhartha was asserting his human right to seek his own flourishing and fulfillment as a human individual rather than serve the community as a king at the wish of […]
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Shantideva: Seventeen Great Pandits of Nalanda – Ep. 45
05/12/2015In this episode Professor Thurman talks about the Seventeen Great Scholars of Nalanda. They taught at Nalanda, which was a renowned Buddhist University, which traditionally is said to have grown […]
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Buddhism 101 : What does Buddha Feel? – Ep. 44
30/11/2015What does it mean to become a Buddha? Does it mean to disappear into space separate from everything? To feel superior? To become a servant of others? In this episode […]
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Shantideva: Anger Management – Ep. 43
20/11/2015We all know what anger is. When a situation is going wrong for us — when something we wanted to see happening doesn’t, or when something we don’t want to […]
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Shantideva: Exchanging Oneself for Others – Ep. 42
15/11/2015“Since I and other beings, both, in wanting happiness are equal and alike, what difference is there to distinguish us, that I should strive to have my happiness alone?” In […]
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Heroic Resolve: Conceiving the Bodhisattva Spirit – Ep. 41
06/11/2015When we look at mother-beings and see how they really are—quite unhappy, having a lot of problems, growing old—we naturally wish to relieve their unbearable feelings, and this wish takes […]
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Evolutionary Cause of Beauty : Buddhism 101 – Ep. 40
30/10/2015In this podcast Professor Thurman shares insights on the concepts of virtue, beauty and skillfulness in Tibetan Buddhism. We think of virtue as beautiful and associate the good with light […]
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Relative & Absolute: Manjushri & Vimalakirti, Part 2 – Ep. 39
23/10/2015This episode is a continuation of last week’s episode on the fifth chapter of the famous Vimalakirti Sutra. An object of love and inspiration for many lay practitioners, as well […]
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Relative & Absolute: Manjushri & Vimalakirti, Part 1 – Ep. 38
15/10/2015In this episode Professor Thurman expounds the profound teaching, contained in the fifth chapter of the famous Vimalakirti Sutra, which he translated and has been teaching for nearly forty years. […]
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The Art of Dying : Buddhism 101 – Ep. 37
08/10/2015Death is just like going to sleep.. And then we are going to wake up. The way, in which we wake up, has to do with how we have lived […]
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Buddhism is Realism : Buddhism 101 – Ep. 36
01/10/2015In this episode Professor Thurman explains, why we may call Buddhism Realism. He presents Buddha’s teachings on the Four Noble Truths (or Four Noble Realities) and the Eightfold Path (or […]
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Misplaced Confidence : Buddha & The Yogis – Ep. 35
25/09/2015What do we experience when we look inside? Where do we place our confidence? Do we believe that we have mind? In this episode Professor Thurman discusses the power of […]
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The Fast Path : Buddha & The Yogis – Ep. 34
18/09/2015Tantric Buddhism is known as the fast path, meaning that it is possible to become enlightened in one or a few lives, instead of millions. In this podcast, Professor Thurman […]
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Visualizing an Enlightened Universe – Ep. 33
11/09/2015In this episode, Professor Thurman discusses visualization practice and meditation. He explains how the context which you assume will determine how much progress you can make. When you create an […]
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Heart Sutra Part 2 : Buddhism 101 – Ep. 32
04/09/2015This episode is a continuation of last week’s episode on The Heart Sutra. In this episode, Professor Thurman discusses the questions: How does free will work? What does it mean […]