logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2020
54m 37s

16: It's Not What You Got, It's What You...

RAGHUNATH CAPPO & KAUSTUBHA DAS
About this episode

Raghu's crash and how he reconnected with Radhanath Swami / further mystical stories from Raghu's life / It's all real! / Kaustaubha defeats mundane scholars with a Beatles analogy / in spiritual life it's not you got it's what you do with what you've got / the story of Jatayu from Ramayana/ the story of the squirrels from Ramayana  

Up next
Jul 6
1790: How Do You Know You're Advancing? / Q&A Vol. 297
Live from the Wisdom of the Sages annual Tuscany retreat, Raghunath and Kaustubha take questions from their live audience. Four questions: When Krishna takes something away — is it punishment or love? How do you know if you're actually making progress on the path of bhakti? How d ... Show More
1h 1m
Jul 1
1789: The Debt Krishna Cannot Repay | Arthur Ashe and the Signature of Real Love
That is the signature of real love — not what you get out of it, but how impossible it feels to ever pay it back. Arthur Ashe, dying, wrote to his young daughter: "You gave me so much happiness I can never repay you." He raised her. By any accounting, she owes him. And yet the gi ... Show More
49m 48s
Jun 30
1788: The Gopīs' Love | The Complete, Concentrated Form of Yogic Awareness
The yogī sits for years, disciplining the mind, trying to bring scattered awareness to a single point of focus. In this episode Raghunath and Kaustubha trace how Śukadeva repeatedly frames the gopīs' intimate love against the highest reference points of contemplative life. Not to ... Show More
48m 56s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2020
Ep. 170 – Stories on Karma
Looking at life as a series of lawfully unfolding events, Ram Dass shares rare stories and Eastern wisdom that elucidate the concepts of karma and reincarnation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell- ... Show More
1h 2m
Aug 2012
Ep. 18 – Indian Stories
<p>Ram Dass shares some of his Indian stories about his guru, Maharajji, that are meant to help us stretch our consciousness and investigate how the laws of the universe truly work.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target=" ... Show More
48m 54s
Feb 2019
Ep. 141 – Practice Makes Perfect
Ram Dass shares a reflection on the different kinds of spiritual practice available to us and looks at how they each offer the potential to liberate or keep us trapped in our egos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/p ... Show More
55m 8s
Apr 2021
Ep. 97 – Longing, Letting Go & The Lineage of Hanuman
Krishna Das explores longing, letting go, being here now, and the uniqueness of the Hanuman lineage for liberating us while satisfying our beneficial desires and fulfilling our karmas.In this fun and directed question and answer session, Krishna Das illuminates longing as the bas ... Show More
41m 39s
Jul 2016
Ep. 96 - Trust, Contentment and the Guru
Raghu and Ram Dass do a live hang out on Skype. Raghu reminds Ram Dass of the first moment they met in Montreal and how that moment defined a trust for him that led to meeting the Guru. Ram Dass talks about his first encounters with trust through the sacred mushroom and Tim Leary ... Show More
49m 58s
Aug 2021
Ep. 185 – Playing with Reality
In this episode of Here and Now, Ram Dass tells a series of stories about how his guru, Maharajji, was fond of playing with reality and adding a feeling of whimsy to the universe.This episode of Ram Dass’ Here & Now Podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp.BetterHelp is a professi ... Show More
49m 42s
Oct 2022
The same, yet different (Shunryu Suzuki)
<p>Exploring the interesting similarities between LOA and Zen practice. For more information on Tim&#39;s bestselling books and private coaching visit: https://www.RadicalCounselor.com</p><p>Notes:</p><p>Shunryu Suzuki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shunry%C5%AB_Suzuki</p><p>Jaku ... Show More
10m 7s
Oct 2018
Ep. 135 – Creation, Creativity and Spirituality
Ram Dass explores one of the most difficult teachings he was given by Maharaj-ji, accepting the perfection of the unfolding all things, and explores the curriculum of life that unfolds when our attachment to ego begins to dissolve.The Ram Dass community gathers regularly to engag ... Show More
49m 18s