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How One Trip Repaired A Father Son Bond
- Raghu Markus describes his father Dasarath's radical transformation after one brief psychedelic experience in India that turned their relationship into deep friendship.
- Dasarath visited Maharajji, took LSD in Benares for three weeks, and returned a changed man who later died peacefully at 93 with satsang present.
Retreats Are Micro Dying And Rebirth
- Major life transitions (puberty, marriage, death) are structurally similar to each other: moments where a model of self dies and a new one emerges.
- Ram Dass frames retreats as repeated micro-dying and rebirths that dissolve attachment to past identities.
Start Small Ashram Style Dying Centers
- Consider creating small ashram-style centers where people with terminal illness can awaken together in community.
- Ram Dass describes an exploratory eight-bedroom model hosting four terminally ill residents living like an ashram to open to dying processes.