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🗓️ 26 December 2022
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Ram Dass explores how his psychedelic awakening and quest to always stay high started him on a path to take the curriculum of being human and use service as a means to get free.
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“You have to work with your attractions as well as your aversions. Many of you are good at working with attractions; you get a little weak on the aversions...Don’t rush, it’s all right. There’s lots of time, and we’re human and it’s not an error.” – Ram Dass
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2:00.1 | Then I went to work with dying people because who wants to work with dying people? I mean, |
2:05.1 | we want to put them places where they'll be taken care of. So I went to work with dying |
2:10.3 | people because that's getting to the first chakra where you really live. That's survival. |
2:18.4 | And I would sit with people and watch their bodies disintegrate. And I would look and |
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