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, October 18, 2019

Via Ram Dass

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Maharajji said, “ The best form in which to worship God is all forms. ” Everyone you meet is Ram who has come to teach you something. Mantra...

Via Daily Dharma: How to Hold Your Mind Open

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Thoughts are endless, and they rush in to fill the yawning well of awareness. But one might learn to hold that space open, with practice....
Thursday, October 17, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: What Questions about the Self Really Matter?

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Puzzling over the metaphysics of the self, the Buddha said, pulls us away from what really matters, and from posing the question about ou...
Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Via Utne / Entangled by the World

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Photo by Getty Images/Aydinmutlu “Wisdom seems to sprout from the most unusual places and in the most unexpected moments.”  “I...

Via Coventry Spiritualawareness / FB:

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Via Lion´s Roar / Extinction Rebellion activist Mark Ovland on bringing climate activism & Buddhism together

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Mark Ovland (center) at an Extinction Rebellion protest in November 2018. Photo by Steve Eason . Buddhadharma editor Tynette Dev...

Via Words of Wisdom - October 16, 2019 💌

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The sooner one develops compassion on this journey, the better. Compassion lets us appreciate that each individual is doing what he or ...

Via Daily Dharma: Gifts at the End of Life

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The end of life often offers rare opportunities to affirm and deepen our highest human values—reconciling conflicts, sharing forgiveness ...

Via Daily Dharma: Sitting with Vulnerability

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By putting things in a bigger context, [we are] able to enter a whole realm of practice—learning to stay with the rawness or vulnerabilit...
Monday, October 14, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Offer Yourself a Comfortable Refuge

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Any diligent practice of watchfulness, including meditation, requires routine and rhythm. During meditation, when we offer the body a fam...

Via ADAM & ANDY

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Sunday, October 13, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Seeking Wiser Motivation

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When we wake up to how human life on this planet actually is, and stop running away or building walls in our heart, then we develop a wis...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - October 13, 2019 💌

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It’s a little more like the image of a caterpillar - enclosing itself in a cocoon in order to go through the metamorphosis to emerge a...
Saturday, October 12, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Can You Change Your Relationship to Your Life?

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There’s no question that hard and difficult things happen to us. The question is, what is our reaction to it? What is our relationship to...
Friday, October 11, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Celebrate Who You Are

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Life is given to us for free. How can we repay such a gift except with the fullness of our own life? —Caitriona Reed, “Coming Out Whole” ...
Thursday, October 10, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: The Salve of Self-Compassion

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Self-blame is an internalized second aggressor that can victimize us long after external damage is done. Self-compassion is like applying...
Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Via Lion's Roar / Happiness in Every Breath by Thich Nhat Hanh

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When we stop feeding our cravings, says Thich Nhat Hanh, we discover that we already have everything we need to be happy. The human m...

Via Daily Dharma: Becoming the Stream

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Meditation is not just a rest or retreat from the turmoil of the stream or the impurity of the world. It is a way of being the stream, so ...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - October 9, 2019 💌

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"If we only work with our intellects and with the emptying of our minds, as in some yogas, and we fail to open our hearts, our jou...
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