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Ondrea Levine: Facing Grief with a Merciful Heart
This interview with Ondrea Levine was recorded on October 30th, 2023. Vasu Jon Seskevich and Sitaram Dass traveled to her remote off-the-grid home in the high desert of New Mexico for an intimate conversation about living with an open heart in the face of death and grief.
Ramananda John Welshons: The Eternal Now
Ramananda John Welshons is interviewed by Free Landauer to discuss the path of meditation, awakening from grief, and grace. Ramananda also shares some sweet stories about his lifelong friendship with Ram Dass, and he even shares one about SCP director Sitaram Dass.
David Nichtern: Suddenly Free from Fixed Mind
David Nichtern from Dharma Moon sits down with Greg "Aditya Das" Barbush to discuss mindfulness, the path of meditation, the concept of "suddenly free from fixed mind," the guru from the Tibetan Buddhist perspective, and the relationship between Bhakti Yoga and Buddhism.
Connor Burns: Mindfulness Meditation
Connor Burns leads a short mindfulness meditation at the 2023 Sacred Community Retreat that was held on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia.
Sitaram Dass: Loving-Awareness
Sitaram Dass gives a lecture and leads a mantra meditation on the essence of Loving-Awareness.
Swapnil Abrol: The Play of Love
Swapnil Abrol gives a talk on Bhakti Yoga and weaves english storytelling into traditional Bhajans.
Loving-Awareness Meditation (30 minutes)
Pavan Das guides a variation of Anapanasati to awaken the heart of Loving-Awareness in this 30-minute meditation.
Sacred Community Invocation
Sitaram Dass recites the Sacred Community invocation, discusses its importance, and shares how Sacred Community is “Loving-Awareness practiced together.”
Sitaram Dass: The Journey to Love (2020)
Sitaram Dass is interviewed by his good friend Hari Scott Whitmore for a discussion on the beginnings of his spiritual path, his time with Ram Dass, and the Bhakti Path.
Hari Scott Whitmore: A Confirmation of Faith
Hari Scott Whitmore gives a sermon at Southport Congregational Church in Connecticut. He discusses what he has learned on his path and beautifully summarizes the teachings of Love, Serve, and Remember that he learned from Ram Dass and Neem Karoli Baba.
Priti Durga: It starts At Home
Priti Durga joins host Sitaram Dass for a conversation about service, devotion, dharma, family, death, and love.
Daniel Paul: Music as a Path - Tabla, Indian Classical, and Tales of the Greats
Host Hari Scott Whitmore interviews his tabla teacher and Indian classical legend Daniel Paul. Daniel is a captivating storyteller, and he shares about his time with masters such as Ali Akbar Khan and Zakir Hussain, the origins and history of Indian Classical music, and the inherent sacredness of tabla rhythm. Whether a lover of classical music or new to the form, everyone can benefit from this episode and gain a deeper appreciation for this ancient and sacred art form.
Sarah Anderson and Kenneth Robinson: A Healing Relationship
Sarah Anderson, LCSW, interviews her previous therapist, Kenneth Robinson, MS, MTS, for a conversation about what constitutes a healing relationship. Although a conversation between two therapists, their discussion applies to all healing relationships, including friends, romantic partners, or between students and teachers. Their conversation touches upon universal themes of the human condition that blend the psychological and spiritual and range from trauma and safety to ecstasy and liberation. As Kenneth says, “Freedom is not a luxury; Ecstasy is not an indulgence.”
laying under a swaying palm tree [01.05] Luna Paradise
“zander” (they/them) talks to The Universe in the form of “Luna” (they/them) about spirituality, the use of tarot, the role of archetypes, the United States' birth chart and it's Pluto return, and Luna compares their relationship with gender with their relationship to the Divine.
Chris Beaudry: Refuge Vows
In this audio clip taken from a live-recorded SCP class on Lamrim- a thousand-year old practice from Tibetan Buddhism considered to be a complete path to enlightenment- Chris Beaudry provides teachings on the Refuge Vows.
RamDev Dale Borglum: Conscious Living Conscious Dying
Ram Dev Dale Borglum speaks with Sitaram Dass about conscious dying, the death and dying movement that grew from the 60s counterculture, time spent with Neem Karoli Baba, and his lifetime friendship with Ram Dass.
Sita Lozoff: The Prison Ashram
Sita Lozoff joins Sitaram Dass for a discussion around her work in prisons, the path of service, her lifelong friendship with Ram Dass, and keeping the heart open in the midst of hell.
Stever Dallman, PhD: A Survey of Love
Stever Dallman, PhD joins Sitaram Dass for a discussion on the topic of Love. What does Unconditional Love mean? How do we practice it? What does it look like within an interpersonal relationship? How is Love an active and transformational force? How do we surrender to it?
Sitaram Dass: Mantra, Devotion, and Grief - A Live Meditation Recording
This is a live meditation recording from Sitaram Dass where he uses the mantra, SitaRam, as an anchor to bring our devotional heart into the presence of grief. In this way, we are reminded that our hearts are capable of holding the entire human experience.
brushing your wig in the green room [01.04] Bonnie Violet
“zander” talks to The Universe in the form of “Bonnie Violet” (she/her). After going into Bonnie's firsthand experiences with being diagnosed with HIV while a part of a church, we discuss the bounds of using language to refer to the ineffable essence of "God" and the Art of Drag and its relation to spirituality.