Ep. 144 - Becoming Nobody
May 04, 2021•20 min•Season 2Ep. 144
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Episode description
The Transformative Life of Ram Dass
In this episode, Mattimore tells the story of Ram Dass’ life: how he transformed from Dr. Richard Alpert, a Harvard professor at the top of the “somebody” game, into Ram Dass, a “nobody” who relinquished all worldly attachments…
Topics Discussed:
- Early life as Richard Alpert
- Harvard Psychedelic Research
- Timothy Leary friendship
- Life at Millbrook Commune
- Spiritual journey to India
- Neem Karoli Baba and Ram Dass
- Revelations and teachings
- Views on life and death
- Twilight years of Ram Dass
- Parables and stories
“The game is not about becoming somebody, it’s about becoming nobody” - Ram Dass
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