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Ep. 110 - Live Awake

Ram Dass Here And Now

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The Importance of Being Free

"I really love to get high. And for many years I got high as often as I could," he says. "But it was until probably the middle seventies and I started psychedelics in sixty-one, that I began to see that as long as high represented a polarity from low or down, I was still stuck in pushing something away." The most powerful vehicle for his getting free was figuring out what brought me down since my natural state was high,. That is what caught me in the physical, psychological plane. 'The cause of suffering is the clinging of mind' - Buddha.

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