Ram Dass

Ram Dass, formerly Dr. Richard Alpert, was a Harvard psychologist turned spiritual teacher who became a pivotal figure in introducing Eastern spirituality to the West after meeting his guru Neem Karoli Baba in India in 1967. He authored the landmark classic 'Be Here Now' and continued his spiritual teachings through books like 'Still Here' and 'Be Love Now'. His work spans a transformative four-decade journey exploring love, consciousness, and service.