Episode No. 4: Intimate interview with Robert A.F. Thurman
Enlighten your life with Lama Tsultirm Allione, an iconic woman in Buddhism and champion of the Sacred Feminine. Her fascinating life story and deep well of compassion and wisdom informs her interviews with myriad of guests including: Deva Premal, Jack Kornfield, Robert Thurman, and more.
Lama Tsultrim interviews longtime friend, Robert A.F. Thurman, who shares a fascinating story about his experiences in Mt. Kalaish as well as his experience as a monk in India in the 1960s. Dr. Thurman offers a beautiful teaching on the explanation of Emptiness, based upon a quote from Nagarjuna which says, “Emptiness is the womb of Compassion.”
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Lama Tsultrim interviews longtime friend, Robert A.F. Thurman, who shares a fascinating story about his experiences in Mt. Kalaish as well as his experience as a monk in India in the 1960s. Dr. Thurman offers a beautiful teaching on the explanation of Emptiness, based upon a quote from Nagarjuna which says, “Emptiness is the womb of Compassion.”
Topics Discussed:
- Robert Thurman’s contributions to the Tibetan tradition
- The different experience of trauma in Tibetan culture due to their spiritual practices of compassion
- Discussing belief in future life and staying in the present moment
- Understanding “emptiness” and its relationship to compassion and everything in existence
Guided Meditation: “Immeasurable Love” with Robert A.F. Thurman
Enlighten your life with Lama Tsultirm Allione, an iconic woman in Buddhism and champion of the Sacred Feminine. Her fascinating life story and deep well of compassion and wisdom informs her interviews with myriad of guests including: Deva Premal, Jack Kornfield, Robert Thurman, and more.
Learn more about our guests, read transcripts and get more resources at:
https://www.taramandala.org/wisdom-rising-podcast/episode-library
Connect and Continue to Experience your own Wisdom Rising
Follow Lama Tsultrim Allione on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.
Join the Lama Live! webcast with Lama Tsultrim Allione on YouTube.
Learn more about Lama Tsultrim.
About Professor Robert A.F. Thurman
Professor Robert A.F. Thurman, known as Bob Thurman, is an eminent figure in academia and a dedicated advocate of Tibetan Buddhism. His illustrious career spans over three decades as the Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University. With his charismatic presence and profound knowledge, Thurman has become a leading American expert on Tibetan Buddhism, recognized by The New York Times. Beyond his academic contributions, he co-founded Tibet House US, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Tibetan culture, and the American Institute of Buddhist Studies, focused on translating significant Tibetan treatises. Bob Thurman’s lifelong commitment to the study and dissemination of Buddhism has made him an influential scholar and a bridge between Eastern wisdom and Western audiences. You can learn more about Professor Robert A.F. Thurman and explore his extensive body of work.
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Follow Lama Tsultrim Allione on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.
Join the Lama Live! webcast with Lama Tsultrim Allione on YouTube.
Learn more about Lama Tsultrim.