Bhutan redefines reality. We travel to Trongsa, home to a magnificent fortress and stunning views, and walk in the broad, glacier-carved Phobjikha Valley, where revered black-necked cranes winter. Brent has traveled to Bhutan more than 45 times in the last 27 years and is the ranking Western expert on the Himalayan Kingdom. From 1987 to 1989, Nena was the Program Director at the New York Open Center from 1991 to 2002. In this tiny, remote, mountainous country, happiness is valued over profit, the national highway is barely wide enough for one car, everyday dress consists of brightly hued hand-woven textiles, and the king decides—with no prodding—that it’s best for the country to be a parliamentary democracy. Robert A.F. 254. Tibet House US ( THUS) is a Tibetan cultural preservation and education nonprofit founded in 1987 in New York City by a group of Westerners after the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, had expressed his wish to establish a cultural institution to build awareness of Tibetan culture. Be safe and stay healthy. “I feel Tibetan culture with its unique heritage…has developed a kind of energy which is very helpful for 22 West 15th Street, New York, NY 10011 P. 212-807-0563 F. 212-807-0565 © 2021 THUS. The project was spearheaded by Robert Thurman and Nena Thurman. Joined by Duncan Trussell, comedian and creative genius behind “The Midnight Gospel” animated series, Robert A.F. Robert Thurman is Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University as well as Co-Founder and President of Tibet House US/Menla in service of HH Dalai Lama & the people of Tibet. While Bhutan is slowly adopting more modern ways, there’s a spellbinding sweetness to its slower pace, long-practiced traditions, stunning rugged topography, and warm people. Robert A. F. Thurman. Robert Thurman is Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University as well as Co-Founder and President of Tibet House US/Menla in service of HH Dalai Lama & the people of Tibet. (DVD $54.89) Basic Buddhism I and II, Tibet House US, New York, 1997. and I believe their culture contains an inner science particularly Each evening our leaders will provide an itinerary update and schedule for the following day. His […] Join scholar and author Dr. Robert Thurman on this journey to the last remaining Tibetan Buddhist Kingdom: Bhutan. Open Center and Tibet House. Pilgrimage to Bhutan with Dr. Robert Thurman with Robert A.F. “Bob” Thurman’s official podcast covers diverse topics including Tibetan Buddhism, Buddhist Studies, spirituality, Tibetan Culture, Asian history, philosophy, Eastern Ideas, and His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Robert Thurman is Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University as well as Co-Founder and President of Tibet House US/Menla in service of HH Dalai Lama & the people of Tibet. Tibet House US was founded in 1986 by the Thurmans, … The Robert A.F. We witness an extraordinarily beautiful collection of forested valleys dotted with small monasteries, stone houses, and lively markets in Bumthang. MON-FRI 10AM-6PM. Thurman, Brent Olsen, Tibet House US + Geographic Expeditions October 14th – October 27th, 2019. Professor, author and activist Robert Thurman is widely regarded as the leading American expert on Tibetan Buddhism, having been a … For Full trip details & pricing please visit GeoEx Bhutan Trip. We visit the ancient capital of Punakha, hearing the legends that shaped the land, and explore the present-day capital of Thimphu. Tibet House US - 34th Annual Benefit Concert starts online TONIGHT! This video is a part of the Tibet House US Menla Digital Archives & is brought to you by the generosity of it's membership community. F. 212-807-0565. Most mornings we begin with a meditation. The trip is co-led by Brent Olson, former Director of Bhutan Programs at Geographic Expeditions. Bob Thurman, known in the academic circles as Professor Robert A.F. President of Tibet House US, and the Je Tsongkhapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University. relevant to the difficult time in which we live. Links Thurman - Episode 252 of the Bob Thurman Podcast "Robert Thurman held the first endowed chair in Buddhist Studies in the West." Tibet House US Menla Online Conversation with Jessica Pimentel and Robert A.F. TibetHouse.US. Pilgrimage to Bhutan with Dr. Robert Thurman with Robert A.F. the profound hope for our future that they have shared with me.”, 22 West 15th Street, Tibet House US was founded in 1987 by scholar Robert Thurman, actor Richard Gere and composer Philip Glass in downtown Manhattan, New York City: Menla, a retreat space located in the Catskills near Phoenicia, New York, is an offshoot of Tibet House US. He was the Je Tsongkhapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University, before retiring in June 2019. Thurman Collection, Tibet House U.S. with Mystic Fire Video, New York, 1999. The exquisite dzongs and temples in the western Paro Valley are breathtaking. Joined by Duncan Trussell, comedian and creative genius behind “The Midnight Gospel” animated series, Robert A.F. On our travels we explore sacred temples and monasteries, enjoy active day hikes, and take time for daily meditation and teaching with Dr. Thurman. 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