
Ram Dass

On the countercultural icon’s final book

Personal Reflections Death & Dying
Is Ram Dass Still Here Now?
A friend of the late spiritual teacher recounts their conversations on life and death.

Magazine | Letters to the Editor, The Conversation
Letters to the Editor
Our readers respond to Tricycle’s print and online stories.

“My Consciousness Can Now Prepare for Death”
In this interview from 2000, Ram Dass discusses entering the final chapter of his life and how his sudden illness was a "stroke of luck."

Ram Dass, Beloved Spiritual Teacher, Has Died
The American spiritual leader, yogi, counterculture icon, and Be Here Now author has died. He was 88.

Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
Already Free
A swim with Ram Dass is a dip into egolessness.

Brief Teachings
Select wisdom from sources old and new

Knowing the Right Prayer
How Stephen Levine’s teachings helped one woman work through her husband’s death

Karmuppance
An excerpt from Grist for the Mill: Awakening to Oneness

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