Ram Dass Here And Now

Ep. 161 - Becoming One with Our Dharma 

Apr 15, 2020
In a thought-provoking talk, Ram Dass shares insights on embracing our Dharmic path to connect with the divine. The importance of mindfulness and service is highlighted, showcasing how acts of kindness foster spiritual growth. Personal anecdotes underline the uniqueness of each individual's purpose, encouraging quiet reflection. Additionally, the powerful symbolism of Kali Ma represents a transformative journey of surrender, purging negative traits to experience deeper love and connection. Prepare for an enriching exploration of purpose and spirituality!
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ANECDOTE

Shoe Salesman Teaches Dharma

  • Ram Dass once thought selling shoes was inferior to his spiritual work.
  • A devoted shoe salesman teaching him otherwise showed true dharma is in how you do your work, not what.
INSIGHT

Dharma is Unique to Each Role

  • Everyone has a unique dharmic path perfectly suited to their life circumstances and skills.
  • A sweeper can embody spiritual devotion as deeply as a king if they fully commit to their role.
ADVICE

Quiet Mind to Hear Dharma

  • Quiet your mind regularly to hear your dharma's call clearly.
  • Daily moments of presence are essential for recognizing your unique path to the divine.
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