Drugs had changed me from a selfish, striving academic in search of recognition and power to someone who was aware of the soul. Psychedelics had intr… - Ram Dass

woman once came to Gandhi with her young son. “Mahatma-ji, tell my son to stop eating sugar. It’s not good for him.” Gandhi told her to return with her son in a week’s time. When they returned, Gandhi said to the boy, “Stop eating sugar.” The woman was perplexed and asked Gandhi why he couldn’t have told the boy that a week earlier. Gandhi replied, “Because at that time I had not given up sugar.” What

Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what HAPPENED to them.

There are a number of bogeymen that accompany us into adulthood. The biggest one is this: “I’ll be old and alone with no mind, and when I die I’ll be alone, adrift, isolated in a cold, dark universe.” The Ego is the only part of us that believes this.