Ram Dass Here And Now

Ep. 21 – Energy

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Sep 19, 2012
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INSIGHT

Servant and Master

  • Surrender to your master involves focusing on serving them with joy.
  • This act relates to cosmic energy, where the master is pure energy and consciousness, like the sun.
ANECDOTE

Sun Meditation

  • Ram Dass describes a meditation where one looks at the sun for 12 hours without closing their eyes.
  • He emphasizes that this is only possible if there is no "you" looking, highlighting the paradox of gaining everything when there's no self.
INSIGHT

Energy and the Mind

  • Tuning into higher energy systems before knowing how to handle them can lead to manic hyperactivity.
  • Ram Dass advises calming the mind and directing energy forcefully, a power known as siddhi.
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