Exile & Ecstasy: Growing Up with Ram Dass and Coming of Age in the Jewish Psychedelic Underground
$16.99
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Book Synopsis: Through the perspective of having grown up among "HinJews" in the Ram Dass community and cannabis legalization movement, journalist Madison Margolin takes the reader on a journey inside New York's Jewish counterculture and the Hasidic underground, reconciling her roots, tackling ancestral Jewish trauma, and finding intersectionality between the Jewish and psychedelic experience.Exile and Ecstasy sets out to explore the psychedelic path that occupies the crossroads between the Ram Dass movement and Hasidism. It's a path of seeking and escape, rebellion and return, medicine and magic.
Bridging the polar ends of the Jewish and psychedelic worlds, while buttressing the experience with expert reportage, Madison Margolin prods at Be Here Now to find its relevance and utility in a new generation, facing different issues than those Ram Dass faced as a generally well-to-do boomer. In doing so, she looks at solutions to our lack of presence and offers practices that help us integrate our psychedelic experiences in mundane life, as well as in the context of our roots and religious identities.
This book is for anyone looking to feel spiritually kindled, to make peace with where they come from, and to reconcile seemingly disparate experiences of spirituality and psychedelics, with traditional religion.
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Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey that will challenge your beliefs, ignite your spirit, and open your mind to new possibilities? Look no further than "Exile & Ecstasy: Growing Up with Ram Dass and Coming of Age in the Jewish Psychedelic Underground." This captivating book by journalist Madison Margolin will take you on an extraordinary adventure through New York's Jewish counterculture and the Hasidic underground.
With expert reportage and a profound understanding of the intersection between the Jewish and psychedelic experience, Margolin explores the psychedelic path that lies at the crossroads of the Ram Dass movement and Hasidism. This unique perspective offers a fresh take on spirituality, ancestral Jewish trauma, and the power of psychedelic medicine.
But this book goes beyond mere exploration. Margolin dives deep into the issues faced by a new generation, confronting the challenges and seeking solutions to our lack of presence in a fast-paced world. Discover how you can integrate psychedelic experiences into your everyday life, finding relevance and utility in the teachings of Ram Dass. His timeless wisdom, as illuminated through Madison Margolin's perspective, will guide you towards a more spiritually fulfilling existence.
Whether you are seeking spiritual kindling, looking to reconnect with your roots, or seeking to reconcile seemingly disparate experiences of spirituality and psychedelics with traditional religion, "Exile & Ecstasy" is the book for you. Prepare to be inspired, enlightened, and empowered. Embrace this opportunity to expand your consciousness and transform your life. Click here to explore "Exile & Ecstasy" and embark on the journey of a lifetime.
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