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, March 3, 2020

ANY DEM WILL DO! - A Randy Rainbow Song Parody

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Via LionsRoar / Steadfast in the Midst of Samsara

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Self-Immolation,” 2012 by Tashi Norbu. www.tashinorbu.com Shinshu Roberts examines the suffering inherent in the bodhisattva path, wha...

Via Daily Dharma: Making Space to Respond with Intention

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If we cultivate awareness enough to step back a bit from simply reacting, we can insert a gap or a pause before being carried away. In th...
Monday, March 2, 2020

Via Daily Dharma: Focus on Kindness

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When our minds become convinced that we’ve been the recipients of a a tremendous amount of kindness in our lives, the wish to speak ill o...
Sunday, March 1, 2020

BR 9+ 0:02 / 4:22 Sergio Mendes feat. Black Eyed Peas - Mas Que Nada

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Via Daily Dharma: How to Gain Wisdom

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We attain wisdom not by creating ideals but by learning to see things clearly, as they are. —Jack Kornfield, “ Theravada Vipassana Practi...

Via Ram Dass - Love Serve Remember Foundation / Words of Wisdom - March 1, 2020 💌

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The Living Spirit, the Beloved, is always right here. It is merely your mind that prevents you from acknowledging its existence. T...
Saturday, February 29, 2020

Via Be Here Now Network / Mindrolling – Raghu Markus – Ep. 330 – Cultivating ‘We’ Consciousness with Deborah Eden Tull

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  Make the jump here   Zen meditation teacher Deborah Eden Tull drops by Mindrolling for a conversation around turning towards pa...

Via White Crane Insitute / This Day in Gay History

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Today's Gay Wisdom It’s February 29 th , which means, it’s Leap Year, the odd day of the quadrennial year, and by that ver...

Via Daily Dharma: Train Yourself Toward Compassion

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With mindfulness, we see that the heart is the ground from which our speech grows. We learn to restrain our speech in moments of anger, ho...
Friday, February 28, 2020

Via Daily Dharma: Benefits of a Spacious Mind

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The spacious mind has room for everything. It is like the space in a room, which is never harmed by what goes in and out of it. —Ajahn Su...
Thursday, February 27, 2020

Via Daily Dharma: Your Calm Mind Helps Others

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Your body reflects your mind. When you feel love for all beings, it shows on your face. Seeing your honest, relaxed face, others will grav...
Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Via LGBTQ Nation: “Frozen” songwriters creating a movie musical based on a kid’s book about a genderqueer prince

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Set in Paris at the dawn of the modern age, the book tells the story of 16-year-old Prince Sebastian, whose parents are hoping to f...

Via Ram Dass - Love Serve Remember Foundation / Words of Wisdom - February 26, 2020 💌

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If there is anything at all that can bring us down, if our house is built on sand and there is fear, we aren’t free. For where there is...

Via Daily Dharma: Opening Our Hearts Amidst Difficulty

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Meditation and dharma practice give us straightforward and powerful trainings to balance our mind and open our hearts amidst all difficul...
Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Via Ram Dass - Love Serve Remember Foundation / Words of Wisdom - February 23, 2020 💌

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We often fail to recognize that we too are a part of the lawful unfolding of nature. From a higher perspective, we can sometimes s...

Via Daily Dharma: There Is Nothing You Need to Fix

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Take the attitude that there is nothing in your experience that you need to control or fix, and you’ll be available to experience the per...

Via Daily Dharma: What about Attachment to Family?

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Too often Buddhist “nonattachment” is misconstrued as “non-loving.” The purpose of Buddhist practice is not to “renounce” our families or...
Monday, February 24, 2020

Via Daily Dharma: The Awareness Already Within Us

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To be fully awake is the normal human condition. It expresses the deepest truth of our nature, our oneness with the energy of the univers...
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