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.

Sunday, December 29, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Toward Our Buddha Nature

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For the entrusting heart, you don’t work toward Buddha; you make yourself available to let Buddha work toward you. —Andrew Cooper, “Regre...

Via Daily Dharma: Opening to What Is Truly Here

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The insights that arise in the course of meditating are often surprises. The awakening mind lets go of the old fictions we invent and ope...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - December 29, 2019 ๐Ÿ’Œ ๐ŸŽ†

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  "Old age is rife with change. Old age is training you in change: change in your body, of relationships, change of your energy, ...
Thursday, December 26, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Building Strength in Trying Times

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In times of trial, one must learn to endure whatever may come and thereby strengthen and improve oneself. After all, it is only the person...

Ram Dass Via Querty: Rest in peace / The LGBTQ figures we lost in 2019

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Spiritual philosopher Ram Dass died December 22 in Hawaii. He was 88. Born Richard Alpert, he was a clinical psychologist but a trip to I...
Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: The Blessings of New Beginnings

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Life moves in circles, goes through cycles, regenerates, starts over. Every 24 hours the sky goes dark and night comes and we sleep and t...

Via Sounds True / In Gratitude for Ram Dass

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A Remembrance and a Gift of His Teachings ...

Via Ram Dass - Love Serve Remember Foundation - Statement from the Love Serve Remember Foundation on Ram Dass’ Passing

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  Ram Dass (born Richard Alpert) died peacefully at home in Maui on December 22, 2019 Click here to read Ram Dass’ obituary . Ple...

Via Daily Dharma: A Generous Love

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Imagine loving one hundred percent. Imagine acknowledging someone one hundred percent, with no thought of getting something in return. ...

Via Daily Dharma: Everything Is Given and Received

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In the end, it’s not so important who gives and who receives. What matters is cultivating the openhandedness that takes us beyond clingin...
Monday, December 23, 2019

Via FB: Food for thought: To all my Trump-loving friends who can't wait for him to beat these impeachment charges so he can run for a second term

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I had to share. Food for thought: To all my Trump-loving friends who can't wait for him to beat these impeachment charges so he can ...

Via Daily Dharma: Recognizing Our Precious Human Life

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Compassion for others builds self-confidence, as does remembering our precious human life, its meaning, purpose, and rarity. —H. H. the D...

Via Daily Dharma: Create Light with Your Actions

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ust as fire can be used for beneficial purposes or for destruction, our actions can create either happiness or suffering. —Beth Roth, “Fa...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - December 22, 2019 ๐Ÿ’Œ

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"I have three major instructions for my life from my guru: love, serve, and remember. Love everyone, serve or feed everyone, remem...

Via Daily Dharma: Can Solitude Include Connection?

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For me, solitude is not loneliness, but a space where I can be fully aware of the myriad ways that all things, myself included, are conne...
Thursday, December 19, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: What Can Humility Make Room For?

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Our commitment to awakening asks us to honestly explore the ways in which conceit manifests in our lives and to find the way to its end. T...
Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Behind the Bahรก'รญ faith, one of the fastest growing religions

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Via Daily Dharma: What Happens When You Still Your Mind

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Our mind is analogous to a cup of muddy water. The longer you keep a cup of muddy water still, the more the mud settles down and the wate...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - December 18, 2019 ๐Ÿ’Œ

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"For every teacher, every life experience, everything we notice in the universe is but a reflection of our attachments. That is j...
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