But Albert and Leary were able to influence a generation ... no matter what and gave whatever he had. That’s who Ram Dass is,” Markus said at Monday’s celebration. Markus also remembered ...

Ram Dass, (center) swims at Kamaole Beach Park I ... psychology professor at Harvard University with colleague Timothy Leary in the 1960s. They were both kicked out of Harvard for their activities.

(JTA) — Richard Alpert, the spiritual seeker better known as Baba Ram Dass who first came to prominence as a confederate of the controversial LSD proponent Timothy Leary, has died. Albert ...