Cast Category: Dying to Know

  • Dtk lama tsultrim allione lg

    January 31, 2018
    Allione is an author and teacher who has studied in the Tibetan Buddhist lineage. She was born in 1947 in…
  • Dtk cast zach leary lg

    January 31, 2018
    Son of Timothy Leary, Zach is also a practitioner of bhakti yoga as taught by his guru Neem Karoli Baba.…
  • Dtk roshi joan halifax lg

    January 31, 2018
    In 1964 Halifax became deeply interested in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States after she graduated from Tulane…
  • Dtk peggy hitchcock lg

    January 31, 2018
    An intimate friend to both Leary and Alpert, Hitchcock was instrumental in establishing a communal living and research community in Millbrook,…
  • Dtk cast joanna harcourt smith lg

    January 31, 2018
    After meeting Leary in Europe while he was a fugitive, the couple went to Afghanistan, where they were arrested and sent…
  • Dtk cast huston smith lg

    January 31, 2018
    Smith left his birthplace of Suzhou for an American education in 1936 to study at Central Methodist University and the…
  • Dtk cast andrew weill lg

    January 31, 2018
    Weil attended Harvard university in the 60s where he came in contact with Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert's psychedelic research.…
  • Dtk cast timothy leary lg

    January 30, 2018
    A counterculture icon, Timothy Leary, began probing the edges of consciousness while a Harvard psychology professor in the early 1960s…
  • Dtk cast ram dass lg

    January 30, 2018
    Ram Dass was born Richard Alpert. Before teaching at Harvard University, Dass attended Tufts University as an undergraduate, received a…

  • December 3, 2014
    He graduated in 1969 with High Honors in comparative religion from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. 

More recently, he co-founded…