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.

Friday, May 31, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: A Place of Belonging

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My suffering does not set me apart: it makes me belong. I now know that my being with whatever arises is a purification, a lens polished—...
Thursday, May 30, 2019

Via The Guardian: In a Heartbeat: the story behind the animated gay love short that's gone viral

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The makers of the four-minute film, with 12m views in under a week, discuss the shock of their success and the importance of depicting sam...

in a heartbeat 2

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in a heartbeat - animated short film

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Via Daily Dharma: The Mind Reflected

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In meditation, we are invited to still the waters of our lives. We quiet the mind, releasing conjured stories and fantasies. When the wat...
Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Via Lions Roar: For the Children We’ve Lost

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Bays made this memorial, which is in the Jizo garden at Great Vow Zen Monastery. It’s dedicated to children who’ve died in war. ...

Via Daily Dharma: Our Closest Teacher

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When the body calls us back, we begin to find that we have a partner on the spiritual path that we didn’t know about—the body itself. In ...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - May 29, 2019 💌

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I think that the assignment for us is very clear in terms of the game on Earth. I think it is to be instruments that allow the whole pro...
Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Universal Support

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Nothing exists separate from all the other things in the universe. Every person lives only by relying on the support of others. —Jeff Wil...
Monday, May 27, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Taking Our Place in History

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Venerating the ancestors of all life forms returns us to the river that flows from the past into the present. —Joan Halifax, “ Giving Bir...
Sunday, May 26, 2019

Via Lion's Roar / The Path of Being Human

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Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - May 26, 2019 💌

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The left hand is caught and the right hand pulls it out. The left hand turns to the right and says ‘thank you.’ It doesn’t work because...

Via Daily Dharma: Enlightenment Here and Now

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Awakening the enlightened mind may not be a question of self-improvement, which is never-ending; it may be a question of faith, which is ...

Via Daily Dharma: Liberating Unconditional Happiness

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Skillful and meritorious practices work on the deep, unconscious level of the mind, reorienting the psyche toward the boundless lovingkindn...
Friday, May 24, 2019

Via BBC: Majority in Brazil's top court to make homophobia and transphobia crimes

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A majority in Brazil's Supreme Court has voted in favour of making homophobia and transphobia crimes. Six out of 11 judges voted...

Via THE BLOG: Wake Up, Grow Up and Show Up

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To successfully live your Unique Self, you need to Wake Up, Grow Up and Show Up . Success 3.0 offers a new operating system to ...

Wake Up, Grow Up, Show Up Series with Lisa Engles & Marc Gafni: Who Are You?

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Via Daily Dharma: The Simple Secret to Practice

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Attention or awareness is the secret of life and the heart of practice. —Charlotte Joko Beck, “ Attention Means Attention ”
Thursday, May 23, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Rebalance and Reconnect

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Mindfulness can be a way for us to restore balance—to help us recalibrate in a way that enables us to connect with our deepest, most hear...
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