Ram Dass

di Sripad Jagannatha Das (Autore)

Independently Published, 2025

“The guru is not someone who gives you answers, but someone who shows you how to question who you think you are.” “When you see the guru in everyone, you finally understand the teaching.” In Being the Guru, Ram Dass turns the teaching inward, examining what happens when responsibility replaces seeking. This recording includes a full biographical narrative, interwoven with talks that explore the transition from student to teacher, from devotion to embodiment. Through the story of his life, Ram Dass reflects on how guidance is not something one claims, but something one grows into through humility, service, and continual self-examination. He speaks candidly about the challenges of being seen as a teacher — the temptations of authority, the persistence of ego, and the necessity of remaining a student at heart. The influence of his guru, Neem Karoli Baba, remains central throughout. Ram Dass shares how his guru offered no instructions on how to teach, only how to love. That example shaped his understanding that true guidance comes not from knowledge or position, but from presence, compassion, and the willingness to meet others where they are. Alongside the biography, the talks explore leadership, surrender, accountability, and the quiet discipline of living the teaching rather than explaining it. Ram Dass emphasizes that being the guru does not mean standing above others, but standing with them — holding space, reflecting truth, and continuing one’s own inner work. What emerges is both a life story and a reflection on spiritual responsibility: a reminder that the deepest teaching is lived, not spoken, and that the role of guide ultimately points beyond itself to love, awareness, and service

• Autore: Sripad Jagannatha Das
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 04:59:54
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Independently Published
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9781834073743