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Tim Leary's Celebration of Dying
- Tim Leary is turning his dying process into a celebratory event using a digital web presence.
- He downloads his information online and preserves his brain in cryonics as a backup plan.
Eastern Terms Clash in West
- The Western mind finds Eastern spiritual terms like guru and surrender difficult to accept.
- Cultural differences create resistance to these teachings in the West initially.
Transformation through Benares Experience
- Ram Dass describes his early shock seeing dying people in Benares and then growing to understand their freedom in death.
- He learned to look beyond appearances and recognize deeper spiritual realities.