Beyond Success - Ram Dass Full Lecture 1987

An exploration of the basic questions for anyone attempting to do business in a conscious way. Is it possible to do business, make a profit, act in truth and integrity and be of genuine service all at once? In his presentation Ram Dass depthfully sheds light and answers questions on such topics as: role-entrapment, the "inner-game" of business, personal power, obsessions with "success", alienation, deepening the "bottom line," collaboration and competition, going beyond ego, the downsides of being successful, stress, change, and fear. A useful and heartful tool to anyone "doing business" in the world.

0:00 - 10:04 Crises as Motivators for Self Examination
10:05 - 28:16 Effects of Success
28:17 - 34:43 Objectification in the Professional World
34:44 - 45:21 Alienation
45:22 - 1:04:18 Role Entrapment, Ego Structures
1:04:19 - 1:23:18 Shifting Your Life's Context
1:23:19 - 1:29:48 Standing Behind Your Own Thoughts
1:29:49 - 2:00:54 Q&A

Photos: Rameshwar Das, Mary Bloom, David Lenfest

Recorded on January 30, 1987 in Los Angeles, California.

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