There Is No Other

Ram Dass is the author of the landmark classic Be Here Now and the acclaimed Still Here and Be Love Now. After meeting his guru in India in 1967, Ram Dass became a pivotal spiritual influence on American culture, introducing the West to Eastern spiritual practices.Parvati Markus is the author of Whisper in the Heart: The Ongoing Presence of Neem Karoli Baba and Love Everyone: The Transcendent Wisdom of Neem Karoli Baba Told Through the Stories of the Westerners Whose Lives He Transformed. She is the co-author of a children’s book, Isabella Castaspella: The Happy Little Witch and Her Friends, with Radha Baum. Parvati has been “midwifing” spiritual nonfiction books as a developmental editor and writer since Ram Dass’s classic Be Here Now. She is a former president of the board of the Neem Karoli Baba Ashram and Temple and a former development consultant for the Global Peace Initiative of Women Religious and Spiritual Leaders, held at the U.N. in Geneva, Switzerland, and is on the Advisory Board of the Love Serve Remember Foundation. She lives in Los Angeles.Parvati Markus is the author of Whisper in the Heart: The Ongoing Presence of Neem Karoli Baba and Love Everyone: The Transcendent Wisdom of Neem Karoli Baba Told Through the Stories of the Westerners Whose Lives He Transformed. She is the co-author of a children’s book, Isabella Castaspella: The Happy Little Witch and Her Friends, with Radha Baum. Parvati has been “midwifing” spiritual nonfiction books as a developmental editor and writer since Ram Dass’s classic Be Here Now. She is a former president of the board of the Neem Karoli Baba Ashram and Temple and a former development consultant for the Global Peace Initiative of Women Religious and Spiritual Leaders, held at the U.N. in Geneva, Switzerland, and is on the Advisory Board of the Love Serve Remember Foundation. She lives in Los Angeles.

"There Is No Other is about … finding the way toward what Ram Dass calls a 'unity consciousness.' … toward seeing the world as full … the loving awareness that is possible in this life, despite all of the pain and division around." — Spirituality and Practice