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, November 19, 2019

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Tablet of the Universe by Abdu'l-Bahá translated by Anonymous . published in Makátib-i 'Abdu'l-Bahá , Volume 1, pages 13-...

Via Ram Dass: Sri Ram, Jai Ram, Jai Jai Ram

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“This is the mantra of Maharajji, of Hanuman. ‘Sri’ could be translated as honorable or radiant. ‘Ram’ is not Rama, the man, the being; Ram ...

Via Daily Dharma: What Is Self-Liberation?

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The liberation of Buddhism is liberation from self, not liberation of self. —Dharmavidya David Brazier, “Performing the Ritual of Life”...

Via Daily Dharma: Recommit to Your Practice

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Peace and clarity arrive through understanding patterns and the underlying nature of our minds, rather than through stopping our thoughts...

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

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"The curriculum of Seva (service) provides us with information about our strengths, and we discover how these contribute...

Via Daily Dharma: Treat Your Emotions with Kindness

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When feelings of fear or discomfort arise in the practice, as they sometimes do, we treat them [by] experiencing the feelings in a nonatt...

Via Daily Dharma: The Experience of Lineage

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In a lineage, what is it that is passed on? The answer to this question becomes incredibly complex and articulated over time as one parti...

Via Daily Dharma: The Two Sides of Hope and Fear

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The Buddha’s teaching says that hope is just the flip side of fear, and fear the flip side of hope. The best thing is just to stay awake ...

Via Daily Dharma: Living in Community

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Perhaps that’s the clue about the happiness inherent in caring connections: The frightened “I” who struggles is replaced by the “we” who ...
Sunday, November 17, 2019

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - November 17, 2019 💌

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"After a while, you come to appreciate that what you can offer another human being is to work on yourself to be a statement of what ...
Friday, November 15, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: What is Nonself?

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What is the meaning of nonself? Infinity. —Guo Jun, “The Calligrapher’s Apprentice” CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: An Enduring Love

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In this world where everyone dies, where every song ends, where every achievement is undone, where every treasure is lost, all of us are ...
Monday, November 11, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Benefitting the World

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By the time it gets to war, violence is already way down the line. But in the same way love can also start right here, in the home in each ...
Sunday, November 10, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Change Your Mind to Change Your Life

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Your problems won’t change; only you can change. That’s the point. —Gento Steve Krieger, “Growing Ground” CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL A...

Via Daily Dharma: Can We All Practice Nonviolence?

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Nonviolence is not some exalted regimen that can be practiced only by a monk or a master; it also pertains to the way one interacts with ...

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

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"You are existing at many planes simultaneously at this moment. The only reason you don’t know of your other identities is because yo...

Gratedão!

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Friday, November 8, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Transforming Suffering into Wisdom

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Buddhism is a method of transforming the deep misunderstanding of the world that causes unhappiness into a wisdom that recognizes the imper...
Thursday, November 7, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: A Precious Opportunity

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Gratitude, the simple and profound feeling of being thankful, is the foundation of all generosity…Generosity requires that we relinquish ...
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