380. The Life and Legacy of Ram Dass with Raghu Markus
Ram Dass was a pivotal influence on spirituality in the West, spreading a powerful message of love and urging us to “Be Here Now.” In this episode, Jeff talks with Raghu Markus, co-founder of the Be Here Now Network, to discuss Ram Dass’ life and legacy – from his beginnings as a Harvard psychotherapist to his adventures in psychedelics to his teachings that continue to inspire people today.
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In this episode we cover:
0:06:54 – First Introduction to Ram Dass
0:10:54 – Music and Mantras
0:14:00 – Herbie Hancock
0:17:13 – Kicked out of Harvard
0:21:03 – Here and Now Podcast
0:23:02 – Psychedelics
0:30:29 – Psychology
0:35:20 – Meditation
0:39:18 – Neem Karoli Baba
0:45:27 – Allen Ginsberg
0:53:47 – Wisdom
0:55:36 – Love
0:56:30 – Yoga
0:58:12 – Hippies
1:05:30 – Zen
1:10:43 – Craving
1:12:31 – Faith
1:13:48 – Science
1:26:00 – Parenthood
1:27:54 – Trust
1:29:41 – Pause, Breathe, Be Here Now
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Sign up for our free 10-Day Meditation Series with Ram Dass and Friends at https://www.onecommune.com/beherenow. Join thousands of people around the world as we meditate together from January 16 to 25, 2023.
In this episode we cover:
0:06:54 – First Introduction to Ram Dass
0:10:54 – Music and Mantras
0:14:00 – Herbie Hancock
0:17:13 – Kicked out of Harvard
0:21:03 – Here and Now Podcast
0:23:02 – Psychedelics
0:30:29 – Psychology
0:35:20 – Meditation
0:39:18 – Neem Karoli Baba
0:45:27 – Allen Ginsberg
0:53:47 – Wisdom
0:55:36 – Love
0:56:30 – Yoga
0:58:12 – Hippies
1:05:30 – Zen
1:10:43 – Craving
1:12:31 – Faith
1:13:48 – Science
1:26:00 – Parenthood
1:27:54 – Trust
1:29:41 – Pause, Breathe, Be Here Now
This podcast is supported by:
Timeline Nutrition
Timeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/commune.
Thrive Market
This podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune
HIYA
Receive 50% off your first order. Go to hiyahealth.com/COMMUNE
LMNT
LMNT is offering Commune listeners a free sample pack with any purchase, That’s 8
single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. This is a great way to try all 8 flavors
or share LMNT with a salty friend. Get yours at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE