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Category Archives: God’s dog
alone
the little dog snoozes on the back of the sofa, having given up on being cuddled, She settles for the company of pillows…. at least for the moment. . She trusts that arms can neither remain busy nor empty for … Continue reading
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Tagged chihuahua mix, cuddles, ink, little dog, love, mysticism, paintings, papillon mix, papillons, poetry, snoozes, sofa, spirituality, sumi-e, toy dog
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mentoring peace
peace is possible…. look around you can see it everywhere – even if it is only a glimpse….. . but like a tiny seedling that needs nurturing, first it has to be seen, and tended not weeded. . two together … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, comfort, dreams, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., faith, friendship, give peace a change, harmony, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, meditation, nature, pax, peace, poetry, sacred activism, SBNR, sleeping dogs, social action, solace, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, two dogs, wisdom, zen
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Holy water
the IV’s are now out, and She is sleeping peacefully on my chest. There are all kinds of salvations, and all kinds of holy water… and there are many angels in the service of God, perhaps you are one too. … Continue reading
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Tagged angels, blessings, chihuahua mix, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, emergency, fluids, God, gratitude, ink brush painting, intravenous fluids, IV, papillion mix, pets, poetry, salvation, spirituality, sumi-e, the great mystery, toy dog, veterinary
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comfort
Oh big brown eyes, thank you for deep soulful looks, thank you for soft nuzzles and warm fur, thank you for seeing me. . may i always remember to see YOU as honestly as You see Me. may i … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, brown eyes, comfort, dog, dog training, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, golden rule, i see you, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love one another, mixed breed, pet therapy, poetry, solace, soul, spirituality, sumi-e, terrier mix, therapy dog
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angels on the ground
If we are watched over by angels, some of them have surely have paws.
Posted in Animal assisted therapy, animal facilitated chaplaincy, God's dog
Tagged angel, angels, blessings, brush painting, canine, collage, dog, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, grave stone rubbngs, interspirituality, poetry, sumi-e, wings, working dogs
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forward motion
straining pulling reaching . leaning in is not the same thing as straining at the leash.
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Tagged all american mutt, canines, dog, lean in, leash, poetry, pulling, reaching, spirituality, straining, success, sumi-e, training
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Peace
why yes, it is possible to be at peace and aware at the same time! (peace is not just for resting in……..)
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, awareness, dog, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ermergency preparedness, faith, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, love, meditation, mindfulness, mysticism, peace, poetry, rest, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, therapy dog, wisdom, zen
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swamp
“”Well hello big swamp dog, what are You doing over there? “I could ask you the same question!”
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