692: Raghu Markus

692: Raghu Markus

Author: Duncan Trussell Family Hour June 1, 2025 Duration: 1:02:08
Raghu Markus, member of the Love Serve Remember Foundation, friend of the show, and one of the coolest, sweetest people we know, re-joins the DTFH!

Bidding for Duncan's custom pair of Midnight Gospel sneakers begins on June 7! You can see the sneakers here, or bid on tons of other cool stuff at the LSRF summer auction. All donations help the Love Serve Remember Foundation achieve their goals of sharing and keeping the wisdom of Ram Dass and Neem Karoli Baba alive.

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