On this radio interview from 1985, Ram Dass discusses the journey of awakening, how reincarnation is throughout the dance of types, dysfunctional societal myths, and far more.
“Reincarnation is throughout the dance of types… Some methods concentrate on reincarnation to assist relieve you of your unique identification with this incarnation.” – Ram Dass
On this 1985 interview from “The Questline” radio present, Ram Dass explores:
- Enlightenment and the journey of awakening
- Attachment to vacancy
- How reincarnation is throughout the dance of types
- Merging the Western life-style with the trail of Japanese traditions
- Utilizing psychedelic medication and the rise of cocaine use within the Nineteen Eighties
- The dying societal fantasy that extra is best and can make us completely happy
- Worry and struggling
“We’re at a stage now the place we’re collectively discovering out that the myths we have been functioning underneath will not be useful. As a result of the parable was, should you had sufficient, you’d be completely happy. And now we have sufficient, and we’re not completely happy. And we’re the tradition that has probably the most, actually. We within the Western world have probably the most. And we’re not completely happy. And so, in a approach, that fantasy is dying. And that’s the place one of many main transitions is. Whether or not it will get violent at that time or simply matures in an evolutionary sense, that’s one thing for all of us to work on, to assist it change into a clean evolutionary sense, the place individuals, as an alternative of grabbing for extra, begin to change into extra.” – Ram Dass
About Ram Dass:
Ram Dass’ spirit has been a guiding mild for generations, carrying alongside tens of millions on the journey. Ram Dass teaches that by way of the Bhakti apply of unconditional love, we are able to all join with our true nature. Via these teachings, Ram Dass has shared slightly piece of his guru, Maharajji, with all who’ve listened to him.
Take heed to extra episodes of the Ram Dass Right here and Now Podcast:
Return to the very starting of the journey as Ram Dass talks about his early years in life and the psychedelic expertise that modified every little thing in Right here and Now Ep. 1.
How does our notion form our expertise of struggling? Ram Dass investigates the various roots of struggling in Right here and Now Ep. 132.
All of us contact states of transcendence. Ram Dass explores how we are able to come into contact with the trail of awakening in Right here and Now Ep. 164.
Ram Dass breaks down the historical past of psychedelics and helps us perceive the dangers and rewards of those consciousness-altering chemical compounds in Right here and Now Ep. 183.