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Posted in grief, joy, loss, The Now, Winged wisdoms
Tagged art, bird watching, birds, crane, crane in flight, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, love, mysticism, nature, spirituality, wisdom
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Gutters and Flight
when someone is down and out, they used to say they were in the gutter, a low and disgusting place – like rock bottom – (as if the rock clans of granite and marble, sandstone and turquoise were somehow not … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Winged wisdoms
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, bird, birds, crow, crows, down and out, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, grief, ink brush painting, interspirituality, mourning, mysticism, nature, poetry, rock bottom, roof gutters, sad, spirituality, sumi-e, the rock people
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blue heron
in a small pond the fountain spouts, and six canadian geese hang out on a layover flight. a blue heron watches it all. She is home.
Posted in Blessings
Tagged bird, birds, blue heron, Canadian Geese, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, home, interspecies spirituality, love, nature, nature is my religion, poetry, retention pond, spirituality, sumi-e, water birds
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paths
some of us walk with determination and focus, others sing and dance. but even if you can not hear their music, remember, they might not be able to hear yours.
May day
may day may day and all is okay two geese flying together – Flying South by South East? who are you to judge! What does it matter the direction? so long as they have each other.
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged Beltane, bird, birds, blessings, Canadian Geese, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, love, marraige, marriage equality, partnerships, sumi-e, togetherness, trust
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You
You yeah, YOU! It’s ok to be the loud bird in the tree. Sing your song!
Posted in The Now
Tagged bird in tree, birds, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, joy, make a joyful noise, nature as a guide, nature is my religion, singing, song, Spring, sumi-e
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walking the path
Seagulls are laughing over head, calling to each other: Marco – Polo – and i walk the silk road underneath, my path? an adventure! shall we fly together into the sun?
Flying home
the sea gulls have been calling to me all day, calling me home to You. (we all make do with what we find – use it up, wear it out, make it do – or do without – is only … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged bird, birds, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ecology, interspecies spirituality, scavengers, sea gulls, seagulls, spirituality, sumi-e, sustainability
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