This episode is the first of a two-part extended release of Here and Now's first episode.

In part one of this classic talk from 1969, Ram Dass shares the experiences of his journey to that point in time, from Harvard professor to psychedelic explorer to finding his guru in India.

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“I now knew what it was that I was reaching for; I understood the possibility, but I didn’t know how to get there.” – Ram Dass

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