Ep. 11 – Essential Teachings from the Gita w/ Ram Dass & Alan Watts

Alan Watts Being in the Way

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Zen, Eastern Philosophy, Dao, Spirituality, Tao, Education, Society & Culture, Buddhism, Alan Watts, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Self-improvement, Taoism, Being In The Way

4.9 • 748 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Ram Dass joins Alan for a look at the tools that the Bhagavad Gita offers us to face life's challenges head-on.

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1:55.1	And today we're going to go back to the origins of this podcast and rejoin the Ram Dass, Be Here Now podcast network for a special
2:04.2	program that's a mix of Ram Dass and my father, Alan Watts.
2:08.1	And it's about the Bhagavad Gita.
2:10.2	And first we're going to hear from Ram Dass, a course that he did at the Naropa Institute
2:15.3	in Boulder, where he's going to talk about his own experience
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