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Tag Archives: bloom
Bloom
The bed of Earth awoke Blanket flowers bloomed Diana in pink danced And the lions are dandy. all who passed Had a Spring in their step.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, animals, art, black cat, blessings, bloom, brush painting, cats, daily practice, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., faith, feral cats, ink, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, joy, Liz Teal, love, meditation, mysticism, nature, poem, poetry, spirituality, Spring, sumi-e, tao, walking meditation, water color
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bugged
Lessons from a camellia: let whatever bugs you, pollinate your blooms.
Posted in bugs, The Now
Tagged bloom, camellia, Elizabeth Teal., inspiration, Liz Teal, poem, poet, poetry, pollinate, rice paper, sumi-e
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Opening
We mustn’t forget, even on the cloudiest of days, We are meant to bloom, To transform, To fly. And in our remembering we can see the truth of the present moments… The edges of sunlight around the clouds, The full … Continue reading
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Tagged bloom, butterfly, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, hope, interspirituality, meditation, morning glory, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, transform, water color
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open
flowers bloom by opening, perhaps we open by blooming….. but this i know, we are all part of the sacred dance of life.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, bloom, butterfly, earth based spirituality, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, faith, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, mysticism, natural law, natural spirituality, nature, poetry, red flowers, rice paper, spirituality, sumi-e, sumi-e ink
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tiny moment
the oak trees are in bloom: tassels of pale green cascade of the ends of twigs festooned with Spanish moss, yellow pollen covering everything. in a tender moment, between the raindrops, i see a tiny lady bug…. climbing up a … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, bloom, bloom where you are planted, brush painting, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, flowers, ink brush painting, interspirituality, lady bug, love, nature, oak trees, open, poetry, pollen, rain, shelter, spirituality, sumi-e, tassels, trees in bloom
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partners
i saw a tiny bug tucked into a blossom. they belonged together. love blooms in unexpected places but requires tender care and understanding.
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Tagged bloom, blossom, bug, camillia flower, care, compassion, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, gardening, ink brush painting, love, meditation, nature, poetry, sumi-e, Valentine Blessings
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Buzz
Bloom where you are planted. Find your flower and Bee.
Posted in Blessings
Tagged arose, bees, bloom, finding yourself, flower, ink brush meditiation, ink brush painting, interfaith, love, nature, plants, rose, roses, spirituality, sumi-e, zen
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