Revoked

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.

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Via NYT Opinion: ‘I Do’ Means You’re Done

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In and around Rome, the talk is of Pope Francis’ sage acceptance of the 21st century, of his empathy, of his departure from the stern mor...

Flower of the Day: 09/24/14

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“The deepening of a loving relationship cannot be forced. At times a per...

Via Daily Dharma

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Addiction to Thoughts | September 24, 2014 When it comes to addiction we’re usually talking about alcohol or substance abuse, but t...

Flower of the Day: 09/23/14

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“I know that many people who are with me are praying for others who are ...

Via Daily Dharma

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Touch the Core of Time | September 23, 2014 Through spiritual practice we can go beyond our eg...
Monday, September 22, 2014

Flower of the Day: 09/22/14

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“The remedy for all wounds is understanding why you had to go through a ...

Via Daily Dharma

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A Never-departing Shadow | September 22, 2014 All experience is preceded by mind, Led by mind, Made by mind. Speak or act with a pea...
Sunday, September 21, 2014

Via Daily Dharma

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A Tree Needs Roots | September 21, 2014 In Buddhism, we study and reflect on the dharma; and then, fully blending what we have unde...

Via Daily Dharma

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If We Could Let Go| September 20, 2014 The very act of clinging causes mental distress—have you ever noticed that longing hurts? Mo...

Flower of the Day: 09/19/14

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“Absolutely everything that happens has a spiritual significance, becaus...

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No Thought of Self | September 19, 2014 Bow not for something—to get something for yourself. Bow to empty yourself, to repent and c...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

Flower of the Day: 09/18/14

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“Some people are stuck in the game of accusations, but are not the sligh...

Via Daily Dharma

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Compassion Isn’t Incidental | Sept...

Flower of the Day: 09/17/14

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“As you evolve along the journey, you start to see beyond the veil of i...

Via Daily Dharma

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The Secret of Zen | September 17, ...

Via Daily Dharma

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Opening to Vulnerability | Septemb...

Flower of the Day: 09/15/14

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“Don’t expect the violence out there to cease: that is an illusion. The ...

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For Whom Do We Practice? | September 15, 2014 We must ask: for whom do we practice? We see the paradox of the self in the world, fo...

Via Daily Dharma

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More Than Heartfelt | September 14, 2014 The bodhisattva approaches the work of relieving others’ difficulties with as much ardency...
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