Ram Dass Here And Now
Ram Dass shares his heart-centered wisdom in each episode featuring excerpted lectures given throughout the last 40 years, with an introduction from Raghu Markus of Ram Dass' Love Serve Remember Foundation.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 292
- Years Active
- 2012 - 2025
Ep. 72 - Puja Chat with Lama Surya Das Part 1
Surya Das joins Ram Dass for a puja side chat at Ram Dass' home on Maui. Surya Das is a bhakta as well as an American Lama. They explore questions like, "What is our true sadhana (spiritual practice)…
00:43:30 |
Tue 31 Mar 2015
Ep. 71 - The Spark Behind the Veil
How far do you have to go to get through the layers of psychology, of defenses, of personalities in order to get to the root of a being, behind those veils where the spark is - the overriding faith i…
00:49:59 |
Tue 17 Mar 2015
Ep. 70 - The Duality Enigma
We are both separate and one. Creator and created. The question is, “Can we allow for free will and at the same time acknowledge that everything is determined?” The trick is to neither identify nor d…
00:37:19 |
Thu 05 Mar 2015
Ep. 69 - The Confusion in the Paradox
The confusion of the paradox you find yourself in is that you are in an incarnation that’s totally dedicated to the preservation of it’s own separateness, and at the same time you are awakening to th…
00:52:31 |
Thu 19 Feb 2015
Ep. 68 - Passing Show
Forms are created and exist and disappear into the formless. Methods are the ship crossing the ocean of existence. You entrap yourself in them in order to burn out karma that keeps you from being fre…
00:57:50 |
Sat 31 Jan 2015
Ep. 67 - Love and Incarnation
As long as you perceive love as a verb, you are thinking of another person as a separate object to give love to. When we are truly in love, we are in a simple state of “being” love. As an incarnation…
00:56:14 |
Wed 14 Jan 2015
Ep. 66 - Nobody Special
We can be the biggest somebody in the world when we have no attachment, but we have to start from somewhere, we can’t start out being nobody. The force of “somebody-ness” that develops the survival m…
00:44:53 |
Mon 22 Dec 2014
Ep. 65 - Helping Out
Each of us has in us a psychic DNA memory of the quality of life in the Sat Yuga (the age of truth and purity), where people generally and naturally help each other. This represents an organic flowin…
01:07:26 |
Tue 25 Nov 2014
Ep. 64 - Making Friends with Change
Change is an opportunity for growth, but it requires consciousness that holds an inner quality of equanimity and openness to the unknown. A certain way in which the chaos of the moment doesn't underc…
00:40:42 |
Mon 10 Nov 2014
Ep. 63 - Soul Pod
Ram Dass hosts his long time Buddhist friends- Jack Kornfield, Catherine Ingram and Wes Nisker at his home in Maui for an intimate chat on their first meetings - the gathering of the "soul pod" - In …
01:05:21 |
Wed 22 Oct 2014
Ep. 62 - Reincarnation
The whole design of your incarnation is like an incredible computer program that sets you into the exact life situations to move you forward towards true awareness. It’s all perfect. Every part of th…
00:40:45 |
Mon 29 Sep 2014
Ep. 61 - It's All Grace
The meaning of honoring Shiva is to give space to ALL of the forces of the universe. To recognize them all, to allow them to be, to not try to shove anything under the rug. It's all Grace: sickness, …
00:43:01 |
Tue 09 Sep 2014
Ep. 60 - Reaching for God
All spiritual practice ultimately becomes the preparation of your body, your heart, and your mind to receive God. The path of going into God, in truth, is not an easy path. See Privacy Policy at htt…
00:38:07 |
Thu 14 Aug 2014
Ep. 59 - Desire is the Universe
Desire is a trap; desirelessness is liberation. Desire is the creator; desire is the destroyer. Desire is the universe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice …
00:41:57 |
Fri 25 Jul 2014
Ep. 58 - Stages of the Journey
Our Journey is towards simplicity and quietness - to a kind of joy that is beyond time - a journey where we leave behind all our models of who we are. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy…
00:48:11 |
Fri 27 Jun 2014
Ep. 57 - Living and Dying in the Spirit
You build your life so that every moment is the moment of death and rebirth. Because life and death become so intimately involved with one another and finally they merge, it's the eternal present. S…
00:35:03 |
Mon 09 Jun 2014
Ep. 56 - Orgasm and Transcendence
At the moment of orgasm, you transcend your separateness and there is a moment when you merge together. For most people that is the direct route to a spiritually transcendent state. What you learn to…
00:51:41 |
Fri 16 May 2014
Ep. 55 - Sex and Spirituality
The more evolved you become spiritually, the less boundaries there are between my energy and THE energy. When your energy is used in a way that is destructive, meaning that it creates suffering to yo…
00:40:22 |
Wed 23 Apr 2014
Ep. 54 - Invite not the Future
Can we take anticipated future suffering and turn it into something that enriches the present moment? For those of us who want to approach future suffering with some degree of equanimity, mindfulness…
00:29:44 |
Mon 17 Mar 2014
Ep. 53 - Devotion and the Guru
The Guru as a separate entity only exists within the illusion of separateness - the minute “it" has worked to awaken you - “it" ceases to be anything. It’s a self destruct mechanism. See Privacy Pol…
00:51:22 |
Wed 26 Feb 2014
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