Ram Dass, spiritual teacher and author, discusses accepting life as it is in this podcast. Topics include cultivating spaciousness and trust, sitting comfortably with life experiences, connecting with inner truth, and the importance of letting go of judgment and fear to understand one's dharma.

Explore the essence of the soul, interconnectedness, and consciousness through analogies of the sky and clouds. Dive deep into selflessness, compassion, and awakening experiences while embracing trust and interconnectedness in the web of awareness.

Discover the liberating power of service as a transformative yoga practice. Embrace aging as a journey of positive transformation by shifting your perspective. Explore the emotional depth of caregiving for loved ones and how it becomes a pathway to spiritual growth. Delve into the beauty of simplicity over aesthetic intensity, revealing deeper contentment in life's purest forms. Learn to let go of unfulfilled desires and find true happiness in acceptance and present moment awareness.

Ram Dass shares a reflection on the different kinds of spiritual practice available to us and looks at how they each offer the potential to liberate or keep us trapped in our egos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this talk from 1993, Ram Dass reflects on our ever-evolving cultural myths and how we can shift our awareness beyond these narratives.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this early talk, from 1970, Ram Dass talks about the methods of purification necessary for waking up in this lifetime, illuminates the traps that lie within these methods and explores what is waiting for us in the ever-present moment.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ram Dass is joined live on stage by Krishna Das and Raghu Markus for a conversation that explores generosity as a path of practice and the value of being part of a community that supports each other on their spiritual paths.Find links, show notes and the video version of this podcast at https://beherenownetwork.com/ram-dass-here-and-now-ep-138-were-all-just-saving-each-others-asses/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ram Dass is joined by Noah and Raghu Markus for a conversation about meeting injustice with compassion and the importance of inner social action.Find show notes and links here: https://beherenownetwork.com/ram-dass-here-and-now-ep-137-the-importance-of-inner-social-actionSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ram Dass, a renowned spiritual teacher and author, shares insights on living with joy and emptiness. He discusses how imposter syndrome intertwines with meditation, advocating for a lighter approach to societal roles. The conversation explores transformative retreat experiences that encourage deeper self-connection. Ram Dass emphasizes the liberation found in recognizing ego identities and the importance of community in spiritual growth. Ultimately, he encourages listeners to embrace a playful understanding of self, promoting mindfulness and connection over attachment.

Ram Dass, a revered spiritual teacher and author, dives deep into the essence of creation and spirituality. He reflects on the powerful interplay between creativity and personal transformation, emphasizing compassionate acceptance amid life's complexities. Through personal narratives, he explores transcending identity and embracing one's role as both creator and creation. The discussion invites listeners to confront suffering and find profound insights in the present moment, urging a mindful approach to the unfolding nature of life.