Ram Dass - Spirituality and Psychedelics

Ram Dass speaks on the social and political issues related to psychoactive substances, touching on escapism vs sacramental use, and the history of the use of psychedelics and how they work.
This recording is apart of Ram Dass' 1989 'Listening Heart' lecture series. Listen to the Q&A portion of this lecture here: • Ram Dass - Getting Fre...
0:00 - Are Drug Induced Altered States as Valid as Non-Drug Induced Altered States?
17:06 - How Can Psychedelics Aid in the Process of the Evolution of Consciousness? What are the risks?
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[@atuoraholisaemeka1574]

Thank you. His voice is very comforting

[@amandamclurkin8181]

I agree i find his voice very comforting

[@Jerryberger9235]

I can't find a source anywhere for any good psychedelics in my area, I suffer some pretty bad depression and i got a chance to try K and man it was a miracle substance, I felt free,the only high or euphoria was from the relief of my vices being released, that's exactly what it did

[@sarahh321]

[Myco_tray]
Got psychs

[@Jerryberger9235]

@@sarahh321 Is he on on Instagram or what?

[@nishaelvert1104]

All the problems that these compounds can help solve, and the potential for peace they have.

[@sarahh321]

@@Jerryberger9235 Yeah, he's got chocolate bars, magic mushrooms and other psych's

[@Jerryberger9235]

@@sarahh321 thanks, I will get some right away

[@transcendental.frequency]

Thanks

[@ayushsunilshukla]

Jai maharaj ji

[@gabrielraphael8084]

Listening to Ram Dass is like taking psychedlics. 🌈

[@dandy2405]

Good!

[@TheEternalTraveller88]

Turn on, tune in and Drop out, drop out the game into a new reality

[@charlesly]

🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

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💚

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👆 my handle descriptions got better 🍄's and other psychedelics products

[@charlesly]

Seemed to be cut off at “… to enhance their sensory pleasure…” Is this a cliffhanger!? What’s next!?

[@wouttengrootenhuysen5137]

oh I had the same thing " Keep talking yesss " haha :p

[@spiritlevelstudios]

15:00 etc

[@barryaustin8339]

1

[@guesswho5170]

He sounds like the voice recording in the scary movies when they be talking about the origins of the demon or monster. Maybe I’m just too high. Shit got me spooked with the lights on 😅.

[@peacepaint917]

💓

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🫂🫀🧠