Upon first awakening to non-ordinary consciousness, Ram Dass experienced profound homesickness and a sense of having been starving in the ordinary world, realizing he had been cut off from what felt like an ocean of plenty.

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Speaker

Ram Dass

Evidence Quote

when I first awakened the feelings I had were I'm home this is so familiar where have I been all this time how how have I cut myself off from this thing I've been starving to death and here I was in an ocean of Plenty [21:48]

Source

The Miracle of Consciousness - Ram Dass Full Lecture 1996Baba Ram Dass
Created: 8/10/2026, 3:32:01 PM

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