Robert A. F. Thurman
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Robert A.F. Thurman "lives to make the teachings of the Buddha interesting and meaningful to people from all over the world. In doing so, he has been recognized as one of America's leading voices for sanity and peace in the new millennium. In 1997, Time Magazine chose him as one of its 25 most influential Americans...
"Robert Tenzin Thurman is co-founder and current President of Tibet House U.S." [1] He is also on the board of advisors for the International Campaign for Tibet.
"Thurman met Nena von Schlebrugge, Timothy Leary's former wife, at a party in New York, and they were married in 1967." [1]
Affiliations
- Director, Salesforce Foundation [2]
- Member of the core founding group of the Dalai Lama Foundation
- Institute for Asian Democracy: Founding Trustee, 1991; Chairman, 1992-1994. [3]
- Member, Committee of 100 for Tibet [4]
- Member, World Commission on Global Consciousness and Spirituality [5]
- Advisory Board, Nomadic Expeditions [6]
- Fellow (2008), Lindisfarne Association [7]
- Council of Sages, California Institute of Integral Studies [8]
- Founding Member, Integral Institute [9]
- Advisory Council, Center for Contemplative Mind in Society [10]
- Advisor, Global Vision Project [11]
- Advisor/Supporter, We, The World [12]
- Journey Leader, Buddhapath [13]
- Distinguished Advisory board, Institute of Noetic Sciences [14]
- Faculty, Sophia Institute
Resources and articles
Related Sourcewatch
- Advisor - Spiritual Paths Foundation
- Geshe Ngawang Wangyal - his teacher
- Michael Stone
References
- ↑ Robert Thurman Doesn't Look Buddhist, NYT, accessed November 11, 2011.
- ↑ Salesforce Foundation Team, organizational web page, accessed December 9, 2013.
- ↑ Robert A. F. Thurman, Hnet Online, accessed September 24, 2007.
- ↑ About, Committee of 100 for Tibet, accessed March 19, 2008.
- ↑ Members, World Commission on Global Consciousness and Spirituality, accessed July 29, 2008.
- ↑ Advisory Board, Nomadic Expeditions, accessed September 2, 2008.
- ↑ Roster of the Fellows for 2008, williamirwinthompson.org, accessed October 4, 2008.
- ↑ Trustees, California Institute of Integral Studies, accessed October 30, 2011.
- ↑ About, Integral Institute, accessed November 1, 2011.
- ↑ Advisory Council, Center for Contemplative Mind in Society, accessed November 13, 2011.
- ↑ Global Vision About, organizational web page, accessed April 1, 2012.
- ↑ We, The World About, organizational web page, accessed May 6, 2012.
- ↑ Buddhapath Journey Leaders, organizational web page, accessed May 7, 2012.
- ↑ Institute of Noetic Sciences Distinguished Advisors, organizational web page, accessed July 14, 2013.
