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Tag Archives: birds
weighing in
the smallest of birds flitted thru the tree captivating the cat the dog and me. and then she landed on a leaf! how is it possible to be so light? ah, a lesson in tenderness.
Posted in The Now
Tagged angels can fly, bird, birds, cats, dog, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, leaf, little bird, meditation, mystic poetry, nature, observations, poetry, small bird, spirituality, sumi-e, take themselves lightly, tao, tiny bird, tree
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roost
i did not see You anywhere – compassion seems to have fled given way to corruption instead… i sit outside to meditate as i mediate the emotions of my head.. look up , says the voice within – and there … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged birds, birdwatching, cranes, depression, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, florida, hope, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, long leaf pines, love, meditation, mysticism, nature, pace, painting, pine needles, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, white feathers
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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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standing meditation
even wings need rest, stand still and contemplate – even if you feel like life is a high wire act…. stand still and meditate especially if your life is a high wire act!
Rhythm of Prayer
in the morning a call of prayer came. the crows cawed, while the osprey sang in the choir – Ask and it shall be given – what shall we ask for? Peace. and suddenly the woodpecker laughed and began to … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, be the change, birds, call to prayer, crows, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, laughter, love, matthew 7:7-8, meditation, mysticism, nature, old tree, osprey, peace, pecking, poetry, prayer calls, sacred activism, spirituality, sumi-e, woodpeckers
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SHOUT
whether in prayer or in protest, speak out, speak up.
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged animals, birds, caws, crows, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, love, nature, old crow, poetry, prayer, sacred activism, shamanism, social action, spirituality, sumi-e, truth
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