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.

Thursday, May 16, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Ordinary Awakening

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Each day, every one of us will undertake ordinary tasks such as brushing our teeth, washing dishes, getting dressed, and walking the dog. C...
Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - May 15, 2019 πŸ’Œ

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The interesting question is, "How do you put yourself in a position so that you can allow ‘what is’ to be?" The enemy turns o...

Via Daily Dharma: Pure Power of Mindfulness

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The Buddha’s mindfulness has one purpose—the end of suffering. It encompasses all of life in order to purify the mind and bring wisdom, ...
Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Center for Global Nonkilling

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https://nonkilling.org/center/

Via Daily Dharma: Embracing Our Mistakes

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Turning toward our mistakes with forgiveness rather than judgment or blame contributes significantly toward feeling peace in our heart. I...
Monday, May 13, 2019

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - May 12, 2019 πŸ’Œ

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To live consciousl...

Via Daily Dharma: Breaking the Distraction Habit

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One of the insidious things about the distraction habit is that we often don’t even realize it’s happening. It sneaks up on us, like old ag...
Sunday, May 12, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Embrace the Mess

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This is the gift of mothering as practice—a kind of inclusiveness that embraces chaos and grit and imperfection. It’s not based on contro...
Saturday, May 11, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Finding Our Place

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Right livelihood involves mindfulness of our place in the whole, and thus becomes the foundation for intelligent social activism and ecolog...
Friday, May 10, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Everything As Practice

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Failing to see everything as an opportunity for practice is a setup for frustration and disappointment, keeping us stuck where we are and...
Thursday, May 9, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Our Life’s Purpose

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Life is not about discovering some hidden raison d’Γͺtre but about creating one. —Josh Korda, “ Now What? ”
Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Via Lion's Roar: Endless Moments of Insight by Mahasi Sayadaw

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In this translated teaching, the late meditation master Mahasi Sayadaw presents his step-by-step instructions for the practice of insi...

Via LionsRoar: “Real but Not True”: How These Four Words Can Help With Strong Emotions

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Sometimes we think irrational things while the truth is right in front of us. When that happens, says Jeremy Mohler, four simple words ca...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - May 8, 2019 πŸ’Œ

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We take birth as humans, because we have karma which is our clingings of mind. As the Tao says, ‘the truth waits for eyes unclouded by ...

Via Daily Dharma: Unconditional Awareness

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Awareness is like a crystal or mirror that reflects different colors and angles: forms, sounds, and feelings are different aspects of awa...
Tuesday, May 7, 2019

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Via Daily Dharma: Breathing Into the Present

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When we place our full attention on the breath, we pull ourselves out of the past, away from the future, and directly into the present mome...
Monday, May 6, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: The Path to Success

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Do not fear failure. Whatever happened in the past is past; do not worry about it happening again. Before you meet with success, failure ...
Sunday, May 5, 2019

Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front

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Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front Love the quick profit, the annual raise, vacation with pay. Want more of everything ready-ma...
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