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, April 15, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Interconnectedness in Action

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Everything is contingent upon everything else… People, animals, and other plants flourish, and give themselves in turn. The Buddha suggeste...

Via Daily Dharma: Freedom Is Here

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The two things that you are always free to do—despite your circumstances—are to be present and to be willing to love. —Jack Kornfield, “ ...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - April 14, 2019 💌

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Whether you are a parent or a teacher, anything; whatever your gig is, the only thing you can offer to another being is your conscious...

Via Daily Dharma: The Best Time Is Now

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The best time to meditate, the best place, the best length of practice is the one that you actually do. Showing up for the practice today...

Via Daily Dharma: Creating Real Change

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When meaningful change happens, it doesn’t mean a change in position but a change in how we live together and how we treat each other. ...
Thursday, April 11, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: The Beauty Within Us

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Our practice exposes us to the underlying reality of the universe. And that underlying reality is not just dead matter interacting at ran...
Wednesday, April 10, 2019

The Youngbloods - Get Together

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Lyrics   Love is but a song we sing Fear's the way we die You can make the mountains ring Or make the angels cry Though the bir...

Via LionsRoar/ 10 Great Buddhist Books, Recommended by 10 Buddhist Teachers

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Photo by John-Mark Smith. Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind  by Shunyru Suzuki (Weatherhill 1970)  Recommended by Sharon Salzberg: “I r...

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Via Daily Dharma: Our Perfect Nature

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According to the Buddhist teachings, buddhanature is present in every living being. The natural state of one’s mind, when it is not miscons...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - April 10, 2019 💌

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You want to get to the place where, when there is depression, instead of running and hiding from the depression, trying to grab at the ...
Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Tales of the City | Teaser [HD] | Netflix

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Mayor Pete Buttigieg and America’s Future

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Via Daily Dharma: Letting Go of Suffering

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If we understand that the latching on is what makes us suffer, then all we have to do is let go and we’ll see how there’s release from su...
Monday, April 8, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: A New Way of Seeing

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Enlightenment is always grounded in our own direct experience of mind and its activities, no matter what they may be. When we trust our cre...
Sunday, April 7, 2019

Via Buddhist Cheat Sheet 2.0 (minimal edition)

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Via JustaBahai: Is it better to walk away?

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When a gay friend wrote: “My energy could be better served not fighting for inclusion but by focusing on doing good works. I’m start...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - April 7, 2019 💌

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When you have your game all together, and there is still a yearning inside of you, and you say "I don't understand why I'm...

Via Daily Dharma: Perfect Wisdom

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Wisdom has to do with seeing clearly, seeing things as they are, that is, coming to terms with the way things are. “Perfect seeing” is on...
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