Robert Thurman

Johanna Demetrakas' Crazy Wisdom: Can It Ever Be?

E. Nina Rothe | Posted 01.22.2012

Read More: Chögyam Trungpa, Johanna Demetrakas, Tibet, Pablo Bryant, Ram Dass, Robert Thurman, Buddhism, Allen Ginsberg, Crazy Wisdom, Rubin Museum of Art, Laemmle Theater, Kino Lorber, Culture News

Whatever one takes away from Crazy Wisdom, one thing is certain: Chogyam Trungpa is a spellbinding subject, one absolutely perfect to inspire a future generation of spiritualism.

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You And The Secret Millionaire

Kiri Westby | Posted 05.28.2011

Read More: Ed and Deb Shapiro, Dalai Lama, Japan Earthquake, Kiri Westby, Philanthropy, Secret Millionaire, Robert Thurman, Detroit-Michigan, Giving, Impact News

What we often forget, or perhaps were never taught, is that the happiness we seek can only be found when we reach outside of ourselves and help someone.

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The Buddha Image...Out Of Uddiyana: A Conversation with Collector Nik Douglas, plus a Forward by Tibet House's President Robert Thurman

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.26.2011

Read More: Tibert House, Swat, Dalai Lama, Uma Thurman, Artifacts, Bbc, Pierre Bernard, Pakistan, Iraq, Nik Douglas, Buddha, The Moody Blues, The Graham Bond Organization, Cream, Iran, Radio Caroline, Jesus Christ, The Buckinghams, Taliban, Buckingham Palace, India, Afghanistan, Gandhara, Robert Thurman, Hinduism, Museum, Padmassambhava, Uddiyana, Indo-Greco, Arts News

The following is the "Foreword" from The Buddha Image: Out of Uddiyana show catalogue courtesy of Tibet House US. It was written by Robert Thurman, ...

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What Would You Do If You Did Not Fear Death?

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Hospice, Death and Dying, Robert Thurman, Marianne Williamson, Dying, Alison Rose Levy, Death, Zen, Healthy Living News

We are missing out on an precious opportunity for spiritual growth when we avoid confronting and contemplating what we call death.

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Why Tibet Matters So Much

Robert Thurman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Politics, Dalai Lama, Free Tibet, Tibet, Buddhism, China, Religion, Robert Thurman, The Dalai Lama, Tenzin Bob Thurman, Bob Thurman, World News

Against the feelings and warnings of many of his countrymen, the Dalai Lama wants Tibet to be a fully contributing part of China, achieving economic success and the genuine autonomy promised to them.

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What Arianna's Reading In February: Human Beings, Good Or Bad?

Amy Hertz | Posted 12.09.2011

Read More: Nobel Prize, Dalai Lama, Columbia University, Huffpost Books, Arianna's Reading, Arianna, Arianna Is Reading, Robert Thurman, Arianna Huffington, Books News

It's that time again to see what Arianna's reading next, and tomorrow she'll reveal Huffington Post's Book Club selection for February.

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Can Yoga Save the World?

Alexia Parks | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Yoga, Meditation, Ed and Deb Shapiro, Be the Change, Dalai Lama, Hatha Yoga, Robert Thurman, Denver News

The 100 stories woven together in the book describe how people from all walks of life have used the profound benefits of meditation to improve their health and well being.

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Robert Thurman: The Sacred Cows in the Health Care Debate

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Preventative Healthcare, Prevention, Health, Food, Food Safety, Integrative Medicine, Robert Thurman, Health Reform, Tenzin Bob Thurman, Tibetan Buddhism, Buddhism, Professor Robert Thurman, Healthy Living News

Studies show that over half of all Americans are interested in promoting wellness and preventing disease. But some people are terrified that the food ...

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Uma Thurman's Parents Unknowingly Hire Spitzer's Hooker Booker

NY Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tanya Hollander, Emperor's Club VIP, Uma Thurman, Birgitte Thurman, Eliot Spitzer's Hooker Booker, Robert Thurman, Emperors Club, Eliot Spitzer, Entertainment News

She went from booking call girls for Eliot Spitzer's favorite escort service to booking yogis upstate - for Uma Thurman's parents. The actress' Budd...

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Third Eye on the News: Talking to Buddhists About the '08 Race and the "Rough Old Trade" of Politics

Richard (RJ) Eskow | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Thom Hartmann, Wes Nisker, Robert Thurman, Spirituality, Ken Jones, Anne Waldman, Sulak Sivaraksa, Tricycle, Buddhism and Politics, Spirituality and Politics, Buddhism, Roshi Bernie Glassman, Politics News

These election years are especially challenging: One candidate plays dirty, the other occasionally disappoints, and the media rig the game. It seemed like a good idea to ask some Buddhists for guidance.

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CON GAMES: Violence On The QT With Quentin Tarantino

Michael Conniff | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Quentin Tarantino, Kill Bill, Dalai Lama, Robert Thurman, Uma Thurman, Reservoir Dogs, Movies, Entertainment News

Your daughter is lovely, Professor Thurman, but i don't buy the case for Quentin Tarantino as a cinematic vigilante against violence.

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A Celebration of Tibetan Culture

Susan Sawyers | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Dalai Lama, Aspen Institute, Free Tibet, Tibet, Robert Thurman, Dalai Lama China, China Tibet, Healthy Living News

At the Aspen Institute's Celebration of Tibetan Culture, scholars, practitioners and tradition-bearers shared their wisdom on the significance of Tibet and its impact on current and future global issues.

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Uma Thurman's Parents Testify About Crazed Stalker

AP | SAMUEL MAULL | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Uma Thurman, Robert Thurman, Uma Thurman Stalker, Entertainment News

NEW YORK — The former mental patient accused of stalking Uma Thurman appeared at her front door repeatedly at odd hours, and he left her a frigh...

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