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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.

rainclouds

it is raining – the skies outside are dark so what? let it rain, the bamboo danced! we played indoors today, create your own forecast. fetch fun in your personal sun.

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Warm spots

reluctantly i emerge, the rain coming down in shivery sheets outside hinders my fortitude. but bravely i venture forth. seconds after i get up – it is filled again – the warm spot. did you think i was not coming … Continue reading

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creeks, eddies and paddles

somedays we all feel like we are up a creek – without a paddle. still, my life goes on in endless song. egrets? well i have a few…. but they too are blessings.

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duck!

Over my shoulder the sky went dark. Startled, i ducked and then looked up. and what i saw set my heart to soaring. don’t let fear keep you from flying.

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Justice

He said that injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere…. so, no matter how big, no matter how small, the light of justice shines for all.  Shine your Light wherever you can, you are all needed across the land. … Continue reading

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Snuggle up

it’s cold outside, cuddle up together. don’t be silly – you are never alone! snuggle up with your Self!

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growth and attention span

so i went to look at art but You showed up (again) and for a moment stole the show. first your head is too big, then you got tall and now it is your feet, and your head is small! … Continue reading

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looking up moving forward

oh my look up with love! even if sometimes to move forward you have to move sideways or walk backwards. As long as you look up and see what you love, who you love; as long as you look up … Continue reading

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prints

paw prints on my heart? no. hand prints. yes, we all grieve that love.

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Cardinal directions

this morning a female cardinal blessed me with song (and a bit of chastisement). You have been told over and over again – trust the dove, trust the crow , trust Me! you have been cawled.

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