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.

Friday, February 3, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / True Generosity:

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Generosity requires that we relinquish something, and this is impossible if we are not glad for what we have. Otherwise, the giving hand cl...
Thursday, February 2, 2017

Via JMG: BREAKING: Leaked Draft Executive Order Reveals “Sweeping Plan” To Legalize Anti-LGBT Discrimination

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February 1, 2017 Civil Rights , LGBT News , Religi...

Via GLAAD: President Trump attacks LGBTQ Americans in reported national 'License to Discriminate' order

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By Drew Anderson, Director of News & Rapid Response | February 1, 2017   Administration deceives Americans with...

Via Daily Dharma: Right Where We Are

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The idea that what is here and now is less valuable than what’s over there just past the finish line prevents us from ever being truly co...

Via The Nation:  Leaked Draft of Trump’s Religious Freedom Order Reveals Sweeping Plans to Legalize Discrimination

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 If signed, the order would create wholesale exemptions for people and organizations who claim religious objections to same-sex marriag...
Wednesday, February 1, 2017

I am working on it. An essay.

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Wednesday, 1 February 2017 Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais Many of you know my husband. If you haven’t met him, you should, he is a good...

Trump Hires a New Supreme Court Justice

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Via JMG: BRITAIN: Royal Assent Granted On Posthumous Pardon For Thousands Convicted Under Anti-Sodomy Laws

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The Guardian reports : Thousands of men convicted of offences that once crimina...

Via Lion's Roar: Use the Alexander Technique to Meditate More Comfortably

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The Alexander Technique was developed in the 1800’s to help actors improve their posture and coordination. Now it’s gaining popularity am...

Via Ram Dass

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  We see people through the veil of the fear-driven paranoia that comes from getting trapped in one’s separateness; and when we break...

Via Daily Dharma / Acceptance:

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The more we can truly accept who we are, all the way to the point of becoming one with it, the more we give the precept a chance to manif...
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / Finding Forgiveness:

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If you’ve suffered a great injustice, coming to forgiveness may include a long process of grief and outrage and sadness and loss and pain...
Monday, January 30, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / Improvise and Inquire

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In the Tibetan Buddhist lojong teachings, one of the instructions for practice is “Don’t be so predictable.” As spiritual practitioners ...
Sunday, January 29, 2017

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A photo posted by Juan Manuel Granados (@juanmanuelgranados) on Jan 28, 2017 at 5:43pm PST

One Small Voice - Carole King

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Stephen Lewis: Week in Review 144 — At a loss for words

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Via Ram Dass

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The first kind of love we are familiar with is the bio-chemical love, the, ‘Let’s make love.’ The second kind is romantic love, ‘Mary l...

Via Engage the Enraged / FB:

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Via Daily Dharma / Differently Abled Dharma:

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Who is the one that sees? What is mind? I think with something like deafness or blindness—or specifically deaf-blindness, where you are s...
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