Parvati Markus

In this engaging discussion, Parvati Markus, editor and collaborator on 'There Is No Other,' dives into the profound teachings of Ram Dass. She reflects on the urgent call for unity in a divided world, examining the barriers created by the 'us vs. them' mindset. The conversation highlights the significance of balancing heart and mind, exploring how veiling our hearts can lead to personal burnout. Parvati also shares insights on the spiritual journey of service and love as a means to connect deeply with ourselves and others.

In this engaging conversation, Parvati Markus, a developmental editor and author closely connected with Ram Dass's teachings, shares her transformative journey from a life-changing acid experience to meeting the revered Neem Karoli Baba. She discusses her enduring friendship with Ram Dass, her editing role for his new book, and why his insights resonate with younger generations. They explore themes of community as the future Buddha, moving from judgment to appreciation, and the importance of mindful service in our contemporary lives.

Parvati Markus, author of 'Love Everyone' and wife of Raghu Markus, shares captivating anecdotes about Westerners who traveled to meet Neem Karoli Baba through Ram Dass. She recounts humorous and profound experiences that highlight the transformative power of divine encounters and love. Raghu introduces a rare Ram Dass clip from 1972, detailing life with Maharaji, along with an incredible story of Maharaji saving someone from drowning, only revealed 60 years later. Together, they explore the intricate relationships formed on their spiritual journeys.