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Fierce Grace

Sister Leah, Neighbor

Join us for Conscious Movie Night to watch "Fierce Grace."  

After Harvard expelled Richard Albert for LSD experimentation in 1964, the former professor traveled to India and returned as Ram Dass. Now in his seventies, the author of Be Here Now continues to teach and inspire as he deals with a massive stroke.

Fierce Grace documents Ram Dass remaking his life. While the illness might have broken others, it provided Dass with a new passion: using an unexpected, uninvited challenge as a tool for spiritual transformation, and using what he learns to help others face issues of aging, death and dying.

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