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.

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Via Purple Buddha Project / 9 Motivational Quotes to Make your Day Positively Shine

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Life Quotes of the Day Admit it. You aren’t like them. You’re not even close. You may occasionally dress yourse...

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Via Daily Dharma: Don’t Forget to Laugh

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Sometimes sheer silliness is the best solution to seriousness. —Pamela D. Winfield, “ Ha Ha Zen ”
Monday, July 16, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Cultivate Confidence in Yourself

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Letting go of inferiority awakens our capacity for appreciative joy and reclaims the confidence so necessary to travel this path of awake...
Sunday, July 15, 2018

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - July 15, 2018

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In our relationships, how much can we allow them to become new, and how much do we cling to what they used to be yesterday? - Ram D...

Via Daily Dharma: Unselfish Generosity

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To give unselfishly is at least momentarily to be free of ourselves, free of greed and attachments, resentments and hatreds, habitual and...

Via Daily Dharma: Welcome the Ongoing Flow of Emotions

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We don’t have to attach so much meaning to what arises, and we also don’t have to identify with our emotions so strongly. All we need to ...

Via Lionsroar / Forum: Do You Believe in Miracles?

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Forum: Do You Believe in Miracles? Judy Lief, Ari Goldfield, and Glenn Wallis ...

Via Lionsroar / Four Steps to Magical Powers

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Four Steps to Magical Powers ...
Friday, July 13, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Take a Chance on Peace

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A good community is needed to help us resist the unwholesome ways of our time. Mindful living protects us and helps us go in the directio...
Thursday, July 12, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Nothing but Awareness

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Awareness is nothing special. It’s natural. In fact, it may be the most natural—the only natural—thing there is. —Andrew Olendzki, “ Keep...

Via Daily Dharma: What Really Is the Present Moment?

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The present moment is not defined solely by letting go of past and future, nor by accepting and appreciating what arises right now, but b...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - July 11, 2018

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Over the years, in working with people who are grieving, I’ve encouraged them first of all to surrender to the experience of their pa...
Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Opposing Selfishness

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Our goal is to help people think like Buddhists—to get rid of the poisons of the mind and selfish opinions. It’s not to judge but rather to...

Via Daily Dharma: Find Your Home Within

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Anyone can build a house of wood and bricks, but the Buddha taught that that is not our real home. Our real home is inner peace. —Ajahn C...
Monday, July 9, 2018

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - July 8, 2018

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When meditation works as it should, it will be a natural part of your being. There will no longer be anything apart from you to have ...

Via Daily Dharma: Prioritize Accomplishments That Last

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The results of your actions can carry well past death, so make sure that you don’t sacrifice the goodness of your thoughts, words, and deed...

Via Daily Dharma: Be Wary of Distorted Perceptions

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When layered, perceptions become distorted, sticky, and weighty. Essentially, we think we know something, then we are off and running—all...
Friday, July 6, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: The Power of Interdependence

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When we consider that everything we experience results from a complex interplay of causes and conditions, we find that there is no single...
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