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Category Archives: Cardinal Rules
i sit under the tree. there are no leaves left. the sun pours thru the branches, yet still i sit in the shade. A cardinal lands on a branch and calls out. looking up into the deep bright blue, i … Continue reading
car accidents, survival and loss
a cardinal landed on a sculpture in my garden, made from an old engine block. made by an old friend who credited it with saving her life – so she melted it and poured it into a clay mold she … Continue reading
Posted in Cardinal Rules, Winged wisdoms
Tagged best friends, car accidents, car crash, car crashes, cardinal, grief, hope, loss, mourning, salvation, sculpture, sculpture from engine blocks, spring break
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Red Signs
Stop? perhaps it should say pause… (we all need a rest, sometimes)
Posted in Cardinal Rules
Tagged art, bird, birds, cardinals, cartoon, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, humor, interspecies spirituality, love, nature, poetry, road signs, spirituality, stop signs, sumi-e
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Cardinal callings
i have been called – called out and called to – and it is time to take flight
Posted in Cardinal Rules, Winged wisdoms
Tagged art, bird, bird watching, birds, calling, cardinals, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, female cardinals, flight, interspecies spirituality, love, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, women's ordination
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standing still
a small red bird on the roof reminds me that even as i stand still, the earth rotates the sun rotates and things change. even as i stand in the stillness that never changes.
a song blossom
the sky may be grey, but the cardinal in the cherry tree can only sing and the blossoms around her bloom.
Posted in Cardinal Rules, Winged wisdoms
Tagged art, bird song, blessings, blooming, cardinals, cherry blossoms, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, faith, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, love, nature, spirituality, sumi-e, tree in bloom, zen
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