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Tag Archives: animal assisted chaplaincy
Where?
How could you not know where I was? I was here all along!
heart space
She fell asleep on my chest. Her heart over mine – beating different rhythms, we still kept time.
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, animal assisted therapies, belonging, canine poetry, chihuahua mix, dog poetry, gratitude, heart to heart, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, love, naps, papillion mix, pet therapy, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, toy mixed breed
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Peace
please do not confuse stillness with peace. peace needs both wings working together to take flight. peace is only possible through action. breathe in and out. take flight.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, doves in flight, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, love, meditation, nature, pace, parliament of worlds religions, pax, peace, poetry, sacred activism, spirituality, sumi-e, wage peace, work together
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come on in!
Why are you hanging on the screen of the window, yowling? The front door is wide open!
dreaming in my father’s chair
the poodle naps in my father’s chair. just because your head hangs low, doesn’t mean that your dreams are.
fear.
when the world seems so big, and there are so many things that go clank and that ping… i think i will just sit in the corner with You.
stuck, poked and tangled
Chasing dreams of flying, i run through a field of butterflies and flowers. Then the petals fall off – who knew – they would poked me through and through. She tells me they are seeds, ( Bidens alba aka … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, biden albas, butterfly needles, dog art, dog grooming, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, love, nature, poetry, poodle with prickers, spanish needles, spirituality, sumi-e
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Exercise daily
running laps? nay, sitting laps. Exercise care.
wanting
wanting, longing, and asking, are not the same. but unless you know the language – they can sound a lot alike. listen deeply. be generous. give thanks.
up looking
somewhere sometime someone looked up to You. look up to everyone You meet. even if they are looking down on you. (i see You reflected in every eye/I)
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, black cat, cats, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, looking up, namaste, nature, poetry, positive communication, power of positive thinking, see God in each other, spirituality, sumi-e, tao
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