Ram Dass Here And Now Ep. 133 – Walking Each Other Home with Mirabai Bush
Sep 4, 2018
Join Mirabai Bush, an insightful author focused on death and compassion, and Raghu Markus, a vibrant collaborator, as they celebrate their new book, *Walking Each Other Home*. They delve into how embracing mortality can enhance our appreciation for life. The conversation explores the intertwined experiences of love and grief, highlighting their transformative power. With poignant reflections and personal anecdotes, they reveal how acknowledging our own end can lead to deeper connections and living more fully in the present.
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Turn Teaching Material Into Reflective Conversation
- Compile and reflect on teachings to deepen understanding beyond original texts.
- Use conversation and lived experience to capture the subtleties of aging and dying.
Psychedelic Vision Of Being 'Home'
- Ram Dass recounts a psilocybin experience where he felt his social role separate from his true self.
- He describes recognizing 'home' as inside consciousness and love.
Grief Opens The Heart To Full Feeling
- Opening the heart to one emotion makes it open to all emotions, including grief.
- Grief cracks us open and reveals love's healing power.