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.

Saturday, May 30, 2020

Via Daily Dharma: The Accomplishment of Slowing Down

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Choosing to slow down and not accomplish anything is a revolution in itself. —Hai An (Sister Ocean),“The Joy of Letting Go: Spring Cleani...
Friday, May 29, 2020

Via Ram Dass - Love Serve Remember Foundation // Ram Dass on Polarization, Awareness and Social Responsibility

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    [New Article] Ram Dass on Polarization, Awareness and Social ...

Via White Crane Institute // Today's Gay Wisdom:

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Today's Gay Wisdom 2018 - TODAYS GAY WISDOM From Edward Carpenter's Ioläus I CONCLUDE this collection with a ...

Via Daily Dharma: Be Conscious of Your Intentions

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When we understand that karma is based on volition, we can see the enormous responsibility we have to become conscious of the intentions t...

Hand Mudra Lessons

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Thursday, May 28, 2020

Via Daily Dharma: Alleviating Disruptions from Your Life

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Anger, annoyance and impatience deplete energy. Patient effort strengthens our resources. We need to practice cooling emotional fires and ...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Via NYTimes // Larry Kramer, Playwright and Outspoken AIDS Activist, Dies at 84

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Larry Kramer, Playwright and Outspoken AIDS Activist, Dies at 84 He worked hard to shock the country into deali...

Via White Crane Institute // From Oscar Wilde’s DE PROFUNDIS

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From Oscar Wilde’s DE PROFUNDIS I don't regret for a single moment having lived for pleasure. I did it to the full, as one should ...

Via White Crane Institute // RACHEL CARSON

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L to R: Rachel Carson and Dorothy Freeman 1907 - Marine biologist RACHEL CARSON was born on this date. She was born in...

Via White Crane Institute // WILD BILL HICKOK

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This Day in Gay History James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok 1837 - WILD BILL HICKOK is born in Troy Grove, Illinois. His...

Via Daily Dharma: What You Discover Through Buddhist Practice

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Practicing Buddhism is about discovering ourselves to be in a great, flowing river of continuities. —Roshi Joan Halifax,“Giving Birth to A...

Via Ram Dass - Love Serve Remember Foundation // Words of Wisdom - May 27, 2020 💌

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"Being conscious is cutting through your own melodrama and being right here. Exist in no mind, be empty, here now, and trust that ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Via Daily Dharma: How to Unearth Natural Freedom

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Exposed to the lucidity of simple awareness, practice dissolves into a practice of no practice (which is not the same thing as abandoning...
Monday, May 25, 2020

Via White Crane Institute / SIR IAN McKELLEN

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Sir Ian McKellen 1939 - Today's the birthday of beloved stage and screen actor and long time Gay Rights advocate and hero...

Via Daily Dharma: Imagine the War Being Over

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Victory is no balm for loss. Any of us may celebrate a moment, but we live a long time, and finality is not what we need, compassion is w...
Sunday, May 24, 2020

Via Modern MET // Giant Buddha Is Surrounded With Harmonious Mound of 150,000 Lavender Plants

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Renowned Japanese architect Tadao Ando brings harmony to the landscape by enclosing a large stone Buddha in a lavender covered hi...

Via White Crane Institute // Tales of the City

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1976 - ARMISTEAD MAUPIN'S serialized epic Tales of the City makes its debut in The San Francisco Chronicle. That first appearance b...

Via Ram Dass - Love Serve Remember Foundation // Words of Wisdom - May 24, 2020 💌

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"One day I was sitting in a motel in middle America, and it was one of those really plastic Holiday Inn type places, and I had arrived...

Via Daily Dharma: Extend Compassion Toward Yourself

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Compassion for oneself... is the basis of an authentic and openhearted life. —Aura Glaser, “Into the Demon’s Mouth” CLICK HERE TO READ ...
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