Ram Dass, born Richard Alpert, was a prominent American spiritual teacher who profoundly influenced generations of seekers.
Initially a Harvard professor, he underwent a radical transformation after experimenting with psychedelics and traveling to India.
Ram Dass became known for blending Eastern spirituality with Western psychology, advocating for conscious living, loving service, and mindful business practices.
His teachings on presence, compassion, and conscious dying touched millions.
Despite controversy surrounding his early psychedelic use, Ram Dass remained a beloved figure in the spiritual community until his death, leaving a lasting legacy of spiritual exploration and service.
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