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About eteal

Reverend Teal is a minister, chaplain, artist and storyteller. She specializes in the human-animal bond and all its healing aspects.

bed head

some of us can sleep anywhere. (case in point – the poodle at my feet) some of us will sleep where ever You are. (case in point – the poodle at my feet) but we all have to wake up!

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meadows

on the other side of the fence, in the meadow, before the swamp, a long dog with short legs and a pink collar runs – not in rings or circles but with great determination. She knows were she is going, … Continue reading

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seen

he passes by my door, close.  by the door. we call him the raccoon cat, he is wild, and of the woods and swamps. and he looks right in, and sees me.  it is startling to really be seen, with … Continue reading

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helping

you’re not helping… what do you mean i’m not helping? of course i am! the real question is… what am i helping you do!

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fly byes

it is hard to say goodbye even if there is nothing left but a cocoon shell. so, dry your eyes, and your wings.  fly!

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Siblings

little dream dog, they say you are of unknown parentage, probably, they say, you are a papillion mix maybe with a terrier. sillies! You are a child of God…… (so am i!) SISTER!

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cat or snake?

in the center of the road! my heart skips a beat… a large soft grey cat? dead? the car slows, i breathe… the headlights shine on my folly – Spanish moss is cuddling the concrete. no purrs ever came from … Continue reading

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vermin

today, i heard someone call humans vermin. silly human! we all are part of essential goodness.

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waiting wake-up

i feel Him before i see him. my eyes are still closed, but i know he is staring at me. not quite ready to pounce, he waits, trusting. he trusts that if i do not awaken soon, He has the … Continue reading

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peace

by the sides of the road, everywhere i go, i am reminded of peace. those that clean up are not the ones to blame for making the mess! or for calling attention to it, we all play a part. and … Continue reading

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