“In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound.” – Bob Thurman
Events
The Inconceivable Liberation Ocean: The Flower Ornament Sutra Class Series
September 24-7:30 pm - November 26-9:00 pm EDT
This 12 Part Course is the Second in a Series of Online Offerings by Robert Thurman exploring Thomas Cleary’s landmark translation of the Avatamsaka Sutra, Chapter by Chapter. Access to […]
Indian Inner Science, the Buddhist Conversation with Robert Thurman | Live Online Course with Bonus Materials
October 28, 2022 - January 27, 2023
Join Tenzin Robert Thurman Fridays 11-1pm Eastern time, October 28, 2022 – January 27, 2023 for the Livestream zoom philosophy segment of Vajra Yoga 300 Immersion. All weekly sessions with […]
Buddhist Praxis with Geshe Ven Rongpo Lobsang Nyendak and Robert Thurman
November 21-7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST
Join us for an evening with visiting Geshe, Ven Rongpo Lobsang Nyendak and Robert Thurman as they approach the topic from both the philosophical/theoretical and spiritual/practical perspectives, tonight’s speakers will […]
Kālachakra Fitness Retreat: the Flower Ornament, Vajrayoga and Dzogchen Connection with Robert A.F. Thurman & Michele Loew
December 12 - December 18
With Michele Loew leading a number of practice sessions, Padma Shri Acharya Thurman will share some new discoveries from A) fitting together the ten Rātridevī (Night Goddesses) of the Flower […]
Dreaming 2023: Annual New Year’s Dharma, Yoga, Kirtan & Astrology Celebration with Michele Loew, Krishna Das, Nina Rao, Alexander Mallon, Alberto Villoldo, Marcela Lobos, Sharon Salzberg, Andrew Holecek, Jai Dev & Bob Thurman in Phoenicia, NY!
December 27, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Celebrate the New Year with friends of Tibet House US | Menla, a 15 year tradition! This New Year’s marks the first time since the pandemic began when our community […]
Vajrayoga 300 Hour Spring Term: Closing Celebration Intensive Immersion with Robert A.F. Thurman & Michele Loew
May 30, 2023 - June 5, 2023
Join us for the closing term of our Vajrayoga school. Spring term we will study Vajrayana Tantra and the Vajra body in depth and expand our study of comparative Hatha […]
Vajra Yoga, the Gift of the Female Buddhas & Wisdom Dakinis with Michele Loew & Bob Thurman
June 9, 2023 - June 16, 2023
Join us in Italy for a practice exploration of the mother tantras. In celebrations of the yogas and wisdom practices from Lady Niguma, Yeshe Tsogyal, and Machig Labdron and the […]
Courses
Journey into the Bardos of Life & Beyond Online Course with Andrew Holecek
This seven-day program is the first in a series of four retreats designed to give you a complete preparation for death. Each retreat is a stand-alone program but also develops […]
Vimalakīrti’s Silence: Sci-Fi Feast and Buddhaverse Infrastructure Online Course
In this online class series, Robert A.F. Thurman will guide students through a close reading of “The Noble Teaching of Vimalakīrti”. Thurman will use the classic text to introduce basic […]
Mahamudra Online Course with Dr. Nida Chenagtsang & Robert Thurman
In this online teaching, Dr. Nida transmits the teachings of Mahamudra according to the Yuthog Nyingthig tradition. These teachings will include instructions on the Sutra and Tantra paths of Mahamudra, […]
Pure Lands Online Course with Andrew Holecek
The Pure Lands are an integral aspect of Indian Mahayana, Tibetan and East Asian Buddhisms rarely taught in the West. For most of us, they represent our greatest opportunity after […]
Passion without Attachment: Practicing with Embodied Emptiness Online Course
Join Dr. Rick Hanson and Bob Thurman for a fascinating dialogue and experiential practicum online. Explore personal practice in the contexts of Rick’s wonderful and practical book, “Neurodharma”, making accessible […]