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.

Monday, March 13, 2017

Via JMG: AIDS Memorial Museum Planned For San Francisco

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March 13, 2017 LGBT History , LGBT News The New York Times reports : The National AIDS Memorial Grove in Golden Gate ...

Via Daily Dharma / Holy Action

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In our era, the road to holiness necessarily passes through the world of action. —Dag Hammarskjöld, " Freedom in the Midst of Action...
Sunday, March 12, 2017

Via Ram Dass

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  Now when most of us think of yogis, we think of somebody sitting, like Milarepa, up in a cave in the mountains, cross-legged and nake...

Via Daily Dharma / Unlikely Dharma

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Everything preaches the dharma—nuclear waste, skunks, flowers, grass—and does so fully and completely. —Roshi Nancy Mujo Baker, " On...
Saturday, March 11, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / Steering the Heart

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No matter what situation we find ourselves in, we can always set our compass to our highest intentions in the present moment. Perhaps it ...
Friday, March 10, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / The Value of Routine

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If we are to close the gap between ideal and actuality—between the envisaged aim of striving and the lived experience of our everyday li...
Thursday, March 9, 2017

Via FB: WEAPONS IN THE SPIRITUAL WAR AGAINST EVIL

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Altruism, Assertiveness, Beauty, Bravery, Brevity, Charity, Cheerfulness, Clarity, Cleanliness, Compassion, Commitment, Confidence, Conce...

Via TED: Megan Phelps-Roper: I grew up in the Westboro Baptist Church

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http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/03/07/watch-former-god-hates-fags-protester-explains-what-finally-broke-her-indoctrination/?utm_source=ET...

Via Daily Dharma / Buddha Wisdom

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When a distraught mother asked [the Buddha] to heal the dead child she carried in her arms, he did not perform a miracle, but instead in...
Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Via Ram Dass

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Just play with the silence for a moment. Instead of using it as expectancy, waiting for something to happen, flip it just slightly an...

Via Daily Dharma / Embodying the Universe:

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If cosmologists themselves are a manifestation of the same universe that they study, then with them the universe is comprehending itself....
Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / Mindful Training

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If we train ourselves to reach for a snack or pick up the phone to text-message whenever we feel frightened or bored, this is definitely ...
Monday, March 6, 2017

Dalai Lama: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

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Via Daily Dharma / True Nature

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Accept your concrete individuality, and having done that, then you may also realize you are blessed just as you are . —Ruben L. F. Habito...
Sunday, March 5, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / Emptiness Is Not What You Expect

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Emptiness refers to the absence of something that, for some reason, one expects to find—as when we say a glass, normally used to hold liq...

Via Ram Dass

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  You are listening as well as you can to the universe, and often you will see that when things start to happen a certain way, your min...

Via Daily Dharma / Accepting What Is

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A deeper equanimity comes when we learn how to be with our life as it is, not as we would like it to be. —Eliot Fintushel, " Somethi...
Friday, March 3, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / Nature’s Spirit

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Walls and fences cannot instruct the grasses and trees to actualize spring, yet they reveal the spiritual without intention, just by bein...
Thursday, March 2, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / The Terrain of a Moment

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Every moment is a unique view of a unique territory, both of which unfold in perpetual motion. Because of the continual flux of it all, h...
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