"Find something that needs help, and help it, then you work on yourself to make it a conscious act. As Gandhi said, The act that you do may seem very insignificant but it is important that you do it.
- Ram Dass -
A personal blog by a graying (mostly Anglo with light African-American roots) gay left leaning liberal progressive married college-educated Buddhist Baha'i BBC/NPR-listening Professor Emeritus now following the Dharma in Minas Gerais, Brasil.
"Find something that needs help, and help it, then you work on yourself to make it a conscious act. As Gandhi said, The act that you do may seem very insignificant but it is important that you do it.
- Ram Dass -
Enlightenment is not so much something to be achieved by personal attainment but rather something that constantly bathes us, a light for the world already given by the boundless presence of buddhas and their teachings.