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 7, 2023

Via FB \\ Polari

Polari /pəˈlärē/ noun a form of slang incorporating Italianate words, rhyming slang, and Romani, used originally as a kind of secret langu...

Via Ram Dass' SoulPod Virtual Satsang

Via Dhamma Wheel | Right Intention: Cultivating Appreciative Joy

Via Daily Dharma: Making Requests, Not Demands

The difference between a request and a demand lies not in the sweetness of your speech but in whether or not you subtly punish anyone wh...

Monday, March 6, 2023

Via Dhamma Wheel | Right View: Understanding the Noble Truth of the Cessation of Suffering

Via Daily Dharma: Path to Paradise

Like happiness or peace or calm, paradise is not found by looking for it. Instead, it comes upon us, or we put ourselves in the right pl...

Sunday, March 5, 2023

Via Daily Dharma: Aimless and Undisturbed

The beautiful thing about having fewer obsessions and ambitions—and just sitting straight and watching the breathing—is that nothing will ...

Via Dhamma Wheel | Right Mindfulness and Concentration: Establishing Mindfulness of Feeling and the Second Jhāna

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