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Tag Archives: amo
Blue
captivated by a guinea pig named Blue. i remembered a thing or two…. sometimes the best thing, sometimes the only thing, is to be with You. . even if You are very small, and blue.
Posted in The Now
Tagged adopt, amo, animal assisted chaplaincy, blue, cavy, depression, greiving, grief, guinea pig, healing, i love you, ink brush meditations, ink brush painting, love, mysticism, pet rodents, piggies, pocket pets, poetry, rodents as pets, spirituality, support, water color
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Bugging
wellll – i can’t say there ain’t no bugs on me, cuz all day long there wuz – from mosquitos that want to suck my blood to tiny little gnats – and then You show up and landing right on … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged amo, animal assisted chaplaincy, bugs, divine, earth, eco-chaplaincy, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, humor, insects, interspirituality, mystic, mysticism, nature, pace, poetry, sacred, sumi-e
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observations
today was all about practicing and observing…. and putting into practice what i have observed that serves Love. What was Your day like?
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Tagged amo, birds, blessings, bunnies, cats, daily practice, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink, ink brush painting, interfaith, joy, love, nature, pace, practice, rabbits, small birds, spirituality, sumi-e, three singing birds
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weed’em and reap
Posted in joy, Winged wisdoms
Tagged amo, bees, butterfly, echinaea, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, faith, gardening, hate, hope, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, joy, love, nature, nature is my religion, poetry, polinators, spirituality, sumi-e
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oh..poss..ible?
my reverie is broken by loud insistent barking – i follow the cacophony to a cabinet in the studio, where angry face met curious. I remove the dog, much to his dismay and i hoped the scared and angry one … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged amo, animal assisted chaplaincy, art, art studios, baby opossums, dogs, dogs and possums, eco-chaplaincy, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, mother opossum, nature, opossums, poetry, possums, sacred community, spirituality, sumi-e, urban wildlife
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stamp
we stamp our feet. we stamp our letters. and we stamp our art. the first is in anger or frustration, the second is a fee for services expected, and the third is a seal of character, or appreciation, or locations … Continue reading
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Tagged amo, anger, animal assisted chaplaincy, animal assisted meditation, black cat, black cats, chinese brush painting, chops, daily practice, fear, ink brush meditation, interfaith, love, meditation, perspective, SBNR, seals, self-help, spirituality, stamps, sumi-e, universalism
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Vast
sometimes the world is so big that even the stars seem small.
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Tagged amo, bunny, cartoon, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, humility, ink drawings, mysticism, nature, overwhelmed, poetry, rabbit, spirituality, star gazing, stars, sumi-e
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wet
the calico cat is color fast in the rain. no princess is she – but a queen. regal even when wet.
Posted in The Now
Tagged amo, calico cats, cats, felines, ink painting, princesses, queen cats, queens, rain, resiliency, royalty, sumi-e, wet cat
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Solace Solstice
The poets and the peoples speak of ‘falling in love.’ They tell us to ‘follow our hearts’. How can i do both? When one leaves me so free falling – feeling out of control, and the other makes me feel … Continue reading
Fly overs
i look up and little legs and orange yellow wings flutter by. you can not toss a caterpillar into the air, and expect it to fly – nor can you open a cocoon from the outside. tonight i sit by … Continue reading
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged amo, angels, art, brush painting, butterfly, caterpillar, caterpillars, Classical Mythology, cycle of life, Earth centered spirituality, Goddess of the Rainbow, Iris, joy, love, poetry, spiritual growth, spirituality, stamp art, sumi-e, wings, yellow wings
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