Ram Dass, Going Home

Spiritual teacher Ram Dass embraces his life's end

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About Ram Dass, Going Home

Released: 2018

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 31m

Cast
Ram Dass

About Ram Dass, Going Home

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Ram Dass, Going Home is a 2018 TV show in the Faith & Spirituality genre. It follows the journey of Ram Dass, a spiritual teacher and writer, as he approaches the end of his life. The show explores his reflections on life, death, and the nature of consciousness.

The plot revolves around Ram Dass discussing his experiences, insights, and teachings with close friends and fellow spiritual practitioners. He delves into topics such as love, compassion, and the idea of soul beyond the physical body. Through heartfelt conversations and moments of reflection, Ram Dass provides viewers with profound wisdom and guidance on living a meaningful and purposeful life.

Making / Production

Ram Dass, Going Home was directed by Derek Peck and produced by Raghu Markus and Jamie Catto. The production team collaborated closely with Ram Dass to ensure the authenticity and integrity of his teachings and personal journey were captured on film.

The show was filmed at Ram Dass' home in Maui, Hawaii, creating an intimate and serene setting for the conversations and reflections. The production team used minimalistic aesthetics to keep the focus on Ram Dass and his teachings, emphasizing the importance of inner growth and spiritual exploration.

Actors

  • Ram Dass - Himself
  • Various spiritual practitioners and close friends - These actors played themselves and engaged in conversations with Ram Dass.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The show captures Ram Dass' final years and his reflections on life, making it a poignant and heartfelt exploration of mortality and spiritual awakening.
  • The filming took place shortly before Ram Dass' passing in December 2019, adding a profound sense of immediacy and intimacy to the show.

Awards

There are currently no available awards for Ram Dass, Going Home.

Quotes

  • "You can't measure soul moments by clocks, but by those sacred moments when eternity breaches time and we're lifted beyond ordinary we know the truth." - Ram Dass
  • "We're all just walking each other home." - Ram Dass
  • "Death is like taking off a tight shoe." - Ram Dass

Music

  • The show features a calming and meditative soundtrack composed by various artists. The music enhances the spiritual atmosphere and complements Ram Dass' teachings.

Soundtrack

  • "Silence of the Heart" - Krishna Das
  • "Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya" - Jai Uttal
  • "Gate Gate" - Deva Premal & Miten with Manose