In this talk from his 20-year reunion with Timothy Leary at Harvard University in 1983, Ram Dass shares some reflections about psychedelics and being part of the old Explorer’s Club.
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Ep. 296 – The Delight of Simplicity feat. Daniel Goleman
In this 1970s interview, Ram Dass sits down with psychologist Daniel Goleman to discuss why people aren’t happier, the power of meditation, and the delight of simplicity. Ram Dass Here & Now is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/ramdass and ... Show More
38m 36s
Mar 2025
Oprah and Harvard Professor Share How Psychedelics Are Actually Healing
In this episode of The Oprah Podcast, Oprah and bestselling author Michael Pollan discuss the potential of psychedelic drugs like psilocybin (also known as magic mushrooms) and LSD as a benefit to help relieve symptoms of PTSD, OCD, anxiety, addiction, or depression. Michael’s 20 ... Show More
57m 47s
Oct 2025
Super Soul Special: Ram Dass: The Life of a Spiritual Teacher
In a rare interview at his home on the Hawaiian island of Maui, cultural icon Ram Dass sits down with Oprah to discuss his role as a global spiritual teacher. Born in 1931 to a wealthy family outside of Boston, Richard Alpert was the star of his family. By age 27, he was an assis ... Show More
23m 32s
Sep 2025
Psychedelics and the structure of reality | Julian Baggini, Eileen Hall, and James Rucker
<p><strong>Truth, delusion and psychedelic reality</strong></p><p>Do psychedelics reveal hidden layers of reality, or are we simply tripping?</p><p>Psychedelics are back in the cultural zeitgeist, this time as a treatment for mental health issues. However, critics argue that psyc ... Show More
46m 51s
Oct 2024
Ghostly Tales and Growing Pains
In this week’s episode, Ken Eurich welcomes back fan-favorite guest Eric Garcia to the podcast, and they dive deep into everything from paranormal encounters to personal growth. Eric opens up about his journey toward inner peace, sharing his experience with a spiritual cleanser a ... Show More
48m 43s
<p>Christa Black, a singer, author and podcaster joins the podcast to share her testimony of spiritual encounters after attempting to find God through psychedelics. </p><p><br></p><p>Thank you to our sponsors for helping make this episode possible.</p><p><br></p><p>Get $35 off yo ... Show More
