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We all sit on the edge of a mystery. We have only known this life, so dying scares us-and we are all dying. But what if dying were perfectly safe? What if you could approach dying with curiosity and love? What if dying were the ultimate spiritual practice? Walking Each Other Home: Conversations on Loving and Dying reunites lifelong friends Ram Dass and Mirabai Bush, who speak on the spiritual opportunities in the dying process. They share intimate...
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Open Your Heart to a Life Filled with Abundance, Free of the Fear of DeathConscious Aging is an unforgettable learning session with Ram Dass, the former Harvard professor whose teachings about love, compassion, and sacrifice have received international acclaim. On this live recording, Ram Dass brings into focus one of the great issues of our day: the fear of aging and death. Carefully examining both Eastern and Western spiritual traditions, he offers...
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Not a day goes by without our being called upon to help one another-at home, at work, on the street, on the phone. . . We do what we can. Yet so much comes up to complicate this natural response: "Will I have what it takes?" "How much is enough?" "How can I deal with suffering?" "And what really helps, anyway?" In this practical helper's companion, the authors explore a path through these confusions, and provide support and inspiration for us in our...
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Sometimes illumination occurs spontaneously or, as Ram Dass experienced, in a cosmic moment of the heart opening. More commonly, it happens when we remove the dust from the mirror of our spiritual heart with daily practice-to see beyond the illusion of our transient thoughts and emotions to the vast and luminous landscape of our true nature. For five decades, Ram Dass has explored the depths of consciousness and love and brought back insights as his...
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In the 1960s, Ram Dass was a Harvard professor who turned to Eastern religion to answer the questions troubling his generation. He shared his story in the landmark - indeed classic - book, Be Here Now, which captured the spiritual longings of his contemporaries. In 1997, Ram Dass suffered a nearly incapacitating stroke that affected his speech and movement. The next two years he devoted to his healing and recovery. Drawing on this experience Ram Dass...
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In Part One: Finding and Exploring your Spiritual Path, Ram Dass speaks from the heart with wisdom gained from a lifetime spent on the path to enlightenment about the often rocky yet profoundly transforming road to living the spiritual life. With personal anecdotes and commentary, he illuminates a wide variety of ancient and contemporary philosophies, drawing from such sources as the Buddha, Russian philosopher Gurdjieff, Mahatma Ghandi, and many...
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Il arrive parfois que l'illumination jaillisse spontanément ou, comme l'a vécue Ram Dass, lors d'un moment d'ouverture déchirant. Elle se manifeste plus souvent lorsqu'on polit le miroir du coeur en pratiquant quotidiennement — et quand on voit au-delà de l'illusion créée par nos pensées et nos émotions transitoires du vaste et lumineux paysage qu'est notre vraie nature.
Pendant cinq décennies, Ram Dass a exploré les profondeurs de la...
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As featured in the Ram Dass documentary film Becoming Nobody, five essential live teaching sessions on audio, presented here in their entirety.
The game is not about becoming somebody, it's about becoming nobody. -Ram Dass.
If you're a spiritual explorer of any age or tradition, chances are you've heard of Ram Dass. This singular luminary began his "somebody training" as Richard Alpert-the 1960's Harvard-psychologist-turned-hippie who tripped...
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A discussion of Ram Dass's perceptions of the new-age scene today, and of sex--its place in spiritual life, its pitfalls, its glories, and much more.
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