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Tibetans call their cherished tradition of Buddhism a ""wish-fulfilling jewel tree"" for its power to generate bliss and enlightenment within all who absorb its teachings. This path to enlightenment, it is taught, requires more than a sitting meditation practice alone. With The Jewel Tree of Tibet, respected scholar and author Robert Thurman, Ph.D., brings these insights to you as they were meant to be taught-through the spoken word. Join Thurman as he brings to life the teachings of Tibet's legendary sages, including Padmasambhava, Naropa, Tsong Khapa, and many others. Complete in 12 enriching sessions, here are the authentic meditations and practices that will allow you to taste the fruits of The Jewel Tree of Tibet.

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Robert Thurman teaches at Columbia University, where he holds the first endowed chair in Indo-Tibetan Buddhist studies in America. He received Upasika ordination in 1964 and Vajracharya ordination in 1971, both from His Holiness the Dalai Lama. He is a cofounder of Tibet House in New York. Robert Thurman has translated numerous sacred Tibetan texts and is the author of Essential Tibetan Buddhism, Inner Revolution, and many other books on Tibetan Buddhism.

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