Relationships
Ram Dass on Meeting of the Ways
This is a Q&A session taken from the KQED “Meeting of the Ways” radio show. Ram Dass responds to questions regarding sex, methods for coming to God, desire, the “I
Rameshwar Das Archives
The Guru
God = Guru = Self
Ramana Maharshi said that God, guru, and the Self are the same. The guru, the true guide, awakens our own deeper being, or ātman, which is God itself. Ramana Maharshi realized
Faith
Cultivating Film Series
Cultivating Loving Awareness Consciousness and love – the confluence of these qualities represents the highest aspiration for humanity. A new film, Cultivating Loving Awareness, explores the path to realizing loving
Nobody Home
The question of whether a being is fully realized or not depends on whether that being is really egoless or just appears to be. If a person still identifies with
Love & Compassion
Words from Realized Beings
Hanging out with realized beings or saints, with their words and pictures, is a way to inspire and find guidance for your own path. A realized being is like a pure mirror
Meditation & Mindfulness
Practices of Purification
Practices of purification are done in order to “cool us out,” so we’re not creating so much heavy karma for ourselves. We are constantly preoccupied with the creations of our
Meditation & Mindfulness
Mantras (Excerpt from “Polishing the Mirror”)
The following is an excerpt from Ram Dass’ new book, “Polishing the Mirror” – which is out now. Also available on Audiobook. Listen to samples here. Leer el extracto en Español. Inside of me
Consciousness & Psychedelics
I Crochet
I think people awaken originally to a spiritual dimension in their life in an incredibly wide variety of ways. Some people seem to open up to it through traumatic experiences,