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, January 1, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Transformational Potential

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The same power that moves the universe exists within our lives. Each individual has immense potential, and a great change in the inner d...

Via Daily Dharma: Out with the Old, In with the New

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Hope is a great tool when it comes to forming new habits and letting go of older, obsolete habits. Hope opens the door to possibility and...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - December 30, 2018 🌟

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The predicament with loving is the power of the addiction of the practice of loving somebody; of getting so caught in the relation...

Via Daily Dharma: Relax into Understanding

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Be quiet, be still. Let the mind rest. Discover who you really are. —Nina Wise, “ Sudden Awakening ”

Via Daily Dharma: What We Really Are

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Practice is about seeing, hearing, being aware of, and clearly knowing [that] our true nature is the emptiness of all things. —Dharma Mas...
Saturday, December 29, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: One Continuous Life

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With practice, one day we will recognize that all phenomena are composed of and dependent upon the interaction and merging of [the] four ...
Thursday, December 27, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: One Continuous Life

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With practice, one day we will recognize that all phenomena are composed of and dependent upon the interaction and merging of [the] four ...
Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Staying Steady

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Buddhist practice can help us enormously in continuing to give our attention to what’s actually appearing, as opposed to being swept away...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - December 26, 2018 🌟

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What is common to all forms is not another form. What is common to all forms is choiceless awareness, it is pure love, it is flow and ...
Tuesday, December 25, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: How to Love

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Being is the source of love because learning to love means learning to be content with the life you have been given. Being fully present ...

Via Daily Dharma: A Gift Beyond Value

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When we stop being busy and productive and switch to just being still and aware, we ourselves will also feel support, intimacy, and happi...

Via Words of Wisdom - December 23, 2018 🌟 Inbox x

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The minute you project a future, you've just trapped yourself in your mind. You say, "Well, I'm gonna get enlightened next ...

Via Daily Dharma: Taking the First Step

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This wish for perfect enlightenment for the sake of others is what we call bodhicitta, and it is the starting point on the path. By becom...

Via Daily Dharma: Renewal

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From the macro to the micro, life seems to suggest that renewal is not only possible but also the great way of all things. —Taylor Plimpt...

Via Daily Dharma: Keeping Our Balance

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Equanimity acts like the ballast of a ship. Although the ship is blown one way or the other by the winds of life, it neither sinks nor go...
Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Via Lion's Roar: Nichiren Shonin: A Teacher of Equality

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I see all living beings equally. I have no partiality for them. There is not “this one” or “that one” to me. I transcend love and ha...

Via Daily Dharma: Greet Fear with Curiosity

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When fear arises, practice can be a very powerful aid to the whole spirit. Don’t be afraid of the fear. Be curious. —Interview with Rick ...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - December 19, 2018 🌟

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Everybody you know, you see, you remember, you will meet, is another face of God, is another doorway through. Is another way that God ...
Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Finding Meaning in the Moment

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Abandoning any hope of fruition does not mean abandoning our projects and ambitions. Instead it points to a way of going about things that ...
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