In this radio interview from 1985, Ram Dass touches on identity, the purpose of meditation on the path to enlightenment, working with death as a path to spiritual growth, and much more.
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In this 1985 interview from “The Questline” radio show, Ram Dass explores:
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“In a way, I’m finding it much more interesting to remain spiritually conscious in the 80s… Like we’re much closer to facing in the daily news the issue of our potential death. And that is a major cultural vehicle for awakening. The confrontation with death is one of the – as Castaneda says, keeping death on your left shoulder – it is the vehicle that helps you awaken the most. And that’s what we’re confronted with much more now. So it seems like the optimum time for spiritual growth to me.” – Ram Dass
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Ep. 249 – Balance and Tension
Ep. 248 – Patterns of Interdependency
Ep. 247 – Dreams Within Dreams Within Dreams
Ep. 246 – How to Be Responsive, Not Reactive
Ep. 245 – Taking Off Our Spacesuit
Ep. 244 – A Love Song Between Form & Formless
Ep. 243 – The Blueprint for Liberation
Ep. 242 – The State of No Mind
Ep. 241 – A Place of No Place
Ep. 240 – How to Bring the Past Into the Present
Ep. 239 – The Moment Is All There Is
Ep. 238 – Spiritual Work Equals Social Action
Ep. 237 – God, Sex, and Dope
Ep. 236 – The Relationship Between Karma and Grace
Ep. 235 – The Process of Awakening
Ep. 234 – The Awakening of the Soul
Ep. 232 – The Dance of Forms
Ep. 231 – The Universe of Compassion
Ep. 230 – The Truth of Your Deepest Being
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