Ram Dass Here And Now

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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.

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Ep. 217 – Celebrate Spirit ...

01.16.2023

In this moving and humorous talk about using the stuff of life to get free, Ram Dass shares how we can celebrate spirit through service by merging our divinity with our humanity. This episode of Here and Now is a ...

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01.16.2023 Ep. 217 – Celebrate Spirit Through Service In this moving and humorous talk about using the stuff of life to get free, Ram Dass shares how we can celebrate spirit through service by merging our divinity with our humanity. This episode of Here and Now is a ...
12.30.2022 Bonus Episode Moving Into The New Year with Generosity with Raghu Markus Raghu Markus returns to lead us into the new year with a talk from Ram Dass that reminds us of our interconnectedness and the need to keep our hearts turned toward the spirit of generosity. Today's podcast is sponsored by ...
12.26.2022 Ep. 216 – From Psychedelics to Service Ram Dass explores how his psychedelic awakening and quest to always stay high started him on a path to take the curriculum of being human and use service as a means to get free. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. ...
12.14.2022 Ep. 215 – Here We All Are, Part 2 In this mind-bending and perspective-altering conclusion to one of his most famous early talks, Ram Dass explores some of the different methods available to us on this spiritual journey. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off ...
11.29.2022 Ep. 214 – Here We All Are, Part 1 In part one of this classic talk from 1969, Ram Dass shares the experiences of his journey to that point in time, from Harvard professor to psychedelic explorer to finding his guru in India. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. ...
11.23.2022 Bonus Episode – K.C. Tewari’s Brilliant Disguise with Raghu Markus & David Silver David Silver joins Raghu to discuss ‘Brilliant Disguise,’ the new documentary exploring K.C. Tewari and his relationship to Maharaj-ji. In this special bonus episode of the Here and Now Podcast, Raghu and David share teachings from Ram Dass that further ...
11.15.2022 Ep. 213 – From Suffering to Grace with Mirabai Bush & Sharon Salzberg Continuing his conversation with Mirabai Bush and Sharon Salzberg from our previous episode, Ram Dass explores the path from suffering to grace and talks about the lessons he learned from his stroke. This recording was made at the 2012 Open ...
11.02.2022 Ep. 212 – Bhakti and the Path of Love with Mirabai Bush & Sharon Salzberg From the 2012 Open Your Heart in Paradise retreat in Maui, Ram Dass is joined by Mirabai Bush and Sharon Salzberg for a freeform jam session dedicated to the path of love. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to ...
10.18.2022 Ep. 211 – Being Truth In this dharma talk from the 1980s, Ram Dass talks about hearing what our part in the dance is, opening to form to find the emptiness, and tapping into the higher connections of our intuitive minds. Today's podcast is sponsored ...
10.04.2022 Ep. 210 - A Love Invulnerable to the Winds of Change In the Q&A session from the 1990s, Ram Dass takes on questions about eating animals and inner work, psychedelics, burnout in service, and dealing with the death of a child. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% ...
09.20.2022 Ep. 209 – Your Vehicle to Liberation In this talk from 1987, Ram Dass explores the cusp between form and formless, how he learned to love all the faces of the Beloved, and how our work on ourselves is a vehicle to liberation. Today's podcast is sponsored ...
09.09.2022 Ep. 208 – Where Impeccability Lies In this Q&A session from 1990, Ram Dass responds to questions about suicide, immortality, abortion, how to deal with evil, population growth, and how to play the game impeccably. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off ...
08.23.2022 Ep. 207 – Getting Free with Karma Yoga In part one of this dharma talk from the 1990s, Ram Dass explores the nature of the spiritual journey, getting free with the practice of karma yoga, and formulas for liberation. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive ...
08.09.2022 Ep. 206 – Shifting Contexts In this dharma talk from the 1990s, Ram Dass speaks about shifting contexts to shift consciousness, cultivating the Witness to curb our reactivity and entering the state known as choiceless awareness. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive ...
07.26.2022 Ep. 205 – Helping Each Other Get Free (Important Podcast Announcement!) In this Q&A session from 1987, Ram Dass answers questions about meditation, service, and his relationship with his guru, plus he talks about the way we help each other get free. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive ...
07.12.2022 Ep. 204 – Components of Meditation In this recording from 1991, Ram Dass explores the components of meditation and how the thinking mind keeps trapping awareness, plus leads a guided meditation focused on the breath. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off ...
06.29.2022 Ep. 203 – How We Live: Community, Inner Action, and Technology Sending out good vibes on the radio waves once again, Ram Dass takes calls from a live radio audience and answers questions about how he keeps his head straight, the dharmic potential of virtual reality and telecommunications, and more! Today's ...
06.15.2022 Ep. 202 – When Acid Meets Beer In this recording from 1994, Ram Dass joins Duncan Campell on the radio show “Connections” for a conversation about truth, cultural change, and what happens when acid meets beer. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off ...
05.31.2022 Ep. 201 – Don’t Forget the Breath In this talk from 1993, Ram Dass explores how spiritual practice helps us escape the prison of our egos, then leads a 20-minute practice with the breath as the primary object of meditation. “Any model of whether this is hard ...
05.18.2022 Ep. 200 - The Heart Song Ram Dass is back with another session of Talk Radio From the Heart to sing us the Heart Song, plus answer questions about abortion, attachment to a group identity, and the struggle of death. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. ...
05.04.2022 Ep. 199 – The Continuity of Consciousness In this dharma talk from 1975, Ram Dass talks about how a taste of awakening makes it possible for us to tune into the continuity of consciousness that builds through our incarnations. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to ...
04.21.2022 Ep. 198 – Love Transcends Death Ram Dass is back with more Talk Radio From the Heart, answering questions about grief, how love transcends death, bringing spirituality into daily life, Right Livelihood, and more. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your ...
04.05.2022 Ep. 197 – A Deep, Quiet, Dharmic Existence In this mellow dharma talk from 1977, Ram Dass shares stories from a trip to Thailand to visit a couple of monasteries, providing an enchanting look at a deep, quiet, dharmic existence. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to ...
03.23.2022 Ep. 196 - Talk Radio From the Heart In this 1996 broadcast from KPFK Los Angeles, Ram Dass takes over Talk Radio From the Heart and answers questions about romantic relationships, racism, finding a guru, and more. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off ...
03.08.2022 Ep. 195 – Essential Teachings from the Gita w/ Alan Watts & Ram Dass In this special episode of Here and Now, Ram Dass and Alan Watts offer their thoughts on some of the essential teachings from the Bhagavad Gita and how we can apply them to everyday life. Today's podcast is sponsored by ...
02.24.2022 Ep. 194 – Pitfalls & Providence In this Q&A session from his legendary 1974 Naropa University course, Ram Dass answers questions about the Bhagavad Gita, the trap of meditation, dealing with loneliness, and more. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your ...
02.11.2022 Ep. 193 – The Anxiety of Being in the Void In the conclusion of this Ram Dass Q&A from 1992, he answers questions and offers wisdom about how life is our practice, how to deal with the anxiety of being in the void, and much more. Don’t miss the first ...
01.28.2022 Ep. 192 – The Possibility of Unconditional Love In this Q&A session from 1992, Ram Dass answers questions about synchronicity, purification, fear, compassion, how his guru showed him the possibility of unconditional love, and more. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first ...
01.07.2022 Ep. 191 – Paradox & Perspective Offering spiritual perspective on the paradox of life, Ram Dass illuminates how we can get free by embracing our incarnation. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: ...
12.17.2021 Ep. 190 – The Hollow Bamboo Game In this dharma talk from 1969, Ram Dass plays the hollow bamboo game, which is an exercise to help us enter into a place within ourselves where we are one with everything and everyone. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. ...
11.26.2021 Ep. 189 - Cyberspace and Consciousness In this lively Q&A session filled with laughter and love, Ram Dass explores psychedelic lessons, meditating on antidepressants, what cyberspace means for consciousness, and so much more. This podcast is brought to you by Eaton Hemp – go to eatonhemp.com/beherenow ...
11.05.2021 Ep. 188 – Community of the Spirit In this unique recording from 1975, Ram Dass explores the concept of reference groups, how they can affect our identity, and what it means when we enter into the community of the spirit. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California ...
10.12.2021 Ep. 187 – The Mechanics of Mind This time on the Here and Now podcast, Ram Dass helps us better understand the mechanics of the mind. Recorded in the summer of 1989, Ram Dass offers us some very useful methods for recognizing and avoiding the entrapments of ...
09.17.2021 Ep. 186 – The Chain of Reactivity In this Q&A session from 1989, Ram Dass answers questions about addiction, greed, and lust, and talks about the chain of reactivity that fuels our deepest attachments. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
08.26.2021 Ep. 185 – Playing with Reality In this episode of Here and Now, Ram Dass tells a series of stories about how his guru, Maharajji, was fond of playing with reality and adding a feeling of whimsy to the universe. This episode of Ram Dass’ Here ...
08.05.2021 Ep. 184 – Tools of Balance In this episode of Here and Now, Ram Dass explores our obsession with personality, the possibilities of a compassionate society, and how we can all become tools of balance. This episode of Ram Dass’ Here & Now Podcast is brought ...
07.15.2021 Ep. 183 – Psychedelics: Understanding the Risks and Rewards On this episode of Here and Now, Ram Dass breaks down the history of psychedelic use and helps us in understanding the risks and the rewards of these consciousness-altering chemicals. This episode of Ram Dass’ Here & Now Podcast is ...
07.03.2021 Ep. 182 – Excerpts on Social Responsibility In this dharma talk from 1969, Ram Dass explores social responsibility, protesting, and the money trip, plus he details the origins of Be Here Now and gets us drunk on the love of God. This podcast is brought to you ...
06.10.2021 Ep. 181 – Giving Space to the Universe In this episode of Here and Now, Ram Dass explores love, letting go of our models, and giving space to the universe, plus leads a guided meditation and chants “We All Come From God.” Don’t miss Alan Watts – Being ...
06.05.2021 The Official Alan Watts Podcast is Coming to the Be Here Now Network! The Alan Watts Organization and Be Here Now Network have come together to bring you a new podcast series that dives deep into the Alan Watts Archive’s 100-hour collection of talks. This Monday, June 7th, discover for yourself why Alan ...
05.19.2021 Ep. 180 – The Way of Harmony n this vintage 1969 dharma talk, a ‘fresh from India’ Ram Dass relays how to live our ‘karmic trip’ in the Tao – the Way of Harmony – before sharing stories of the spiritual scene at his father’s farm. In ...
04.29.2021 Ep. 179 – Astral Planes, Time, Paradox, and Freedom Mapping the physical, causal, and astral planes of existence, Ram Dass reconciles time within the paradox of ‘being here now,’ inviting us into the freedom of limitless awareness.
04.08.2021 Ep. 178 – The Path of the Heart Walking the path of the Heart, Ram Dass shares the hungry ghost pitfalls veiling the unity behind our separateness and invites us into the proverbial 'hot tub' of Maharajji's unconditional love. In this unique dharma talk floating from deep, dreamy ...
03.18.2021 Ep. 177 – Perspectives on Work and Money In this recording from 1989, Ram Dass talks about looking through the veil of role and personality in the business world, and offers his unique perspectives on work and money. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ...
02.25.2021 Ep. 176 – Loving & Dying In this collection of clips from his core teachings on death and dying, Ram Dass explores love, loss, and soul, elucidates the art of grief, and encourages us all to make peace with death. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and ...
02.03.2021 Ep. 175 – Ram Dass x Alan Watts: From Separation to Unity, Intuition and Trust In this exceptional and unique offering, the Be Here Now Network along with our friends at the Alan Watts Organization, have specially curated a podcast featuring words of wisdom from Ram Dass, and legendary, contemporary spiritual teacher, Alan Watts. In ...
01.15.2021 Ep. 174 – Being Ram Dass On this special episode of Here and Now, Raghu Markus and Rameshwar Das celebrate the release of Being Ram Dass by reflecting on some of Ram Dass’s most important teachings. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ...
12.24.2020 Ep. 173 – The Problem With Personality In this dharma talk from 1982, Ram Dass tackles the problem with personality, exploring how we need to honor the power of our personality without identifying and being attached to it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice ...
12.05.2020 Ep. 172 – The Context of Reality In this dharma talk from 1983, Ram Dass looks at the context of reality from the perspectives of both the social and political domain, and the domain of spiritual awakening.
11.12.2020 Ep. 171 – Reducing Oneself to Zero In this late 1970’s Dharma talk from New Lebanon, NY, Ram Dass explores the innate power of reducing ourselves to Zero in order to be truly effective individuals in our practice, service, and being.

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