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Category Archives: The Now
Life is a picnic
some of us eat out of doors some of us eat out of bowls but grace fills them all.
Posted in The Now
Tagged blessings, bowls, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, grace, interspecies spirituality, lop earred bunny, lop ears, love, nature, rabbits, shamanism, spirituality, sumi-e, wisdom, zen
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Solstice
Midsummer’s Night – who’s to say who’s the Faery Queen? who are you to judge a Dream? Let us give thanks for long days, and short Knights, and magical beings seen and unseen.
Posted in The Now, Winged wisdoms
Tagged bird, birds, blessings, cockatoo, contented cockatoo, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, faery faith, fairy traditions, gratitude, interspecies spirituality, love, midsummer, nature, poetry, rescue cockatoo, shamanism, solstice, spirituality, sumi-e, summer solstice, the fey
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Comfort and trust
at the edges of bed and blanket, of wake and sleep, curls a poodle, between light and dark, night and day, the sun will come up, we should go play! longest day or longest night, we should all live in … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged animals, art, blessings, dreams, Earth centered spirituality, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, Paganism, poetry, poodle, solstice, spirituality, standard poodles, sumi-e, summer solstice
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under the weather
under the weather? my advise – look outside, take a breathe, find a lap, take a nap…. it will be all ok.
Posted in Tao Cats, The Now
Tagged animals, art, blessings, calico cats, cat, cats, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, interspecies spirituality, love, naps, nature, poetry, sick days, spirituality, sumi-e
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Listen to Crow
the crow in the dead tree yells at me. Things are looking up, if you will only look up! so i do! and i see You!
Posted in The Now, Winged wisdoms
Tagged American crow, animals, art, blessings, crow, dead trees, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, love, mystic shamanism, nature, poetry, shamanic journey, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, universal shamanism, zen
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grazing
i stopped and and gazed. and i painted a Paint. Drink deep from the well of life, there is something to be said for grazing…
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, grazing, hoofed wisdom, horse, horse sense, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, love, meditation, nature, Paint Horses, poetry, shamanism, spirituality, sumi-e, zen
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dragons fly
even when we can’t, dragonflies. Protectors from above, Reminding us that all is Love.
bats in the belfry?
all of the world is a temple, i am so glad there are bats in the belfrey! for there are tiny vampires about, and we need holy warriors !
sitting on a blade of grass
you? you are way too small to make all that noise! Speak for yourself.
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