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Ep. 101 - Separation, Lust & Kali
How would you answer the question of, "Who do you think YOU are?" You probably believe that you are somebody, but that somebody is the ego. On this episode of Here and Now, Ram Dass talks about our s…
Published on 9 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 100 - Imagination, Faith, and Gratitude
On this special 100th episode of Here and Now, Ram Dass and Raghu Markus talk about imagination, faith, and gratitude. Ram Dass teaches us to see through our own delusions that mislead us and weigh u…
Published on 9 years, 3 months ago
Ep. 99 - Being Here Now: An Odyssey into the Essential Teachings of Ram Dass
Raghu introduces a new outstanding essential teachings course from Ram Dass entitled – Being Here Now: An Odyssey into the Essential Teachings of Ram Dass. After a deep dive into the Ram Dass audio a…
Published on 9 years, 3 months ago
Ep. 98 - Spiritual Practices
When it comes to Spiritual Practices, Ram Dass poses the question, “why do we practice?” Raghu reads a passage from The Wisdom Teachings and Good Wishes of the Adi-Buddha Samanta-Bhadra which poses t…
Published on 9 years, 4 months ago
Ep. 97 – Being Free Together
Ram Dass talks about disturbing emotions that may arise is potential wisdom the moment you relax into your natural mind. Look directly into it, don’t deliberately reject it, regard it as a fault, or …
Published on 9 years, 5 months ago
Ep. 96 - Trust, Contentment and the Guru
Raghu and Ram Dass do a live hang out on Skype. Raghu reminds Ram Dass of the first moment they met in Montreal and how that moment defined a trust for him that led to meeting the Guru. Ram Dass ta…
Published on 9 years, 5 months ago
Ep. 95 - Plumbing the Depths of the Mystery
Ram Dass talks about the value and limits of psychedelics – when they can enhance the spiritual path and when there can be risks. From ancient times there has been the idea of an elixir sometimes cal…
Published on 9 years, 6 months ago
Ep. 94 - Tracing our Spiritual Journey
In tracing our spiritual journey, we have gone from a psychological, economic and political universe into a spiritual universe. And in the course of that transition, we have rejected the psychologica…
Published on 9 years, 8 months ago
Ep. 93 - The Thinking Mind
Ram Dass illuminates the trap that many of us fall into as we grow up - which is the idea that we are our thoughts. The more accurate view would be, "I am and I think.” Thinking is a power that we ha…
Published on 9 years, 9 months ago
Ep. 92 - Creating Our Universe
Ram Dass brings up a meeting he had with Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche during which Rinpoche said to him, "We have to accept responsibility,” to which Ram Dass replied, "God has all the responsibility,” a…
Published on 9 years, 10 months ago