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Tag Archives: brush painting
thoughts
thoughts are like things, they have both thorns and wings. but You just sit there on my paper, and my brush can not reach what i preach. yet, still i practice. hoping that some moment, (this one perhaps?) the tears … Continue reading
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged art, black cat, brush painting, cat, cats, daily meditation practice, eco-mysticism, flight, ink brush painting, love, magic, magik, majik, meditation, nature, poetry, practice what you preach, roses, spirituality, sumi-e, thorns
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beds and roses
life may be a bed of roses, but my pillows always full of pets! because roses may smell nice, but who wants to bed down with the thorns!
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, blessings, brush painting, cats, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-spirituality, pets sleeping in our bed, pillows, Should dogs sleep in bed?, spirituality, sumi-e, sweet dreams
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Bath-tisms
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged art, baptism, brush painting, cat, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, grace, interspecies spirituality, love, nature, spirituality, sumi-e
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Crow
Everywhere i go there is a crow! even in my dreams…
small hogs
i do not stay up pondering my path. i have no inquiry into my reason to exist. i am not a pygmy, nor do i long for a hedge. you who make cages and who ponder…. perhaps i wonder, why … Continue reading
Weaving
Not only spiders weave webs. Without any deception whatsoever, we are all part of the fabric of life.
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged animals, art, brush painting, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, kitten and yarn, knitting, knitting with cats, love, nature, poetry, spider webs, spirituality, sumi-e, Unitarian Universalism, unity, weaving, web of life, what a tangled web we weave
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Waves
we are surrounded by waves of grace & waves of hope. Wave back.
Posted in positive poodle
Tagged animals, art, beach, blessings, brush painting, dog, eco-spirituality, faith, gratitude, hope, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, nature, poetry, poodle, spirituality, sumi-e, waves, waves of grace
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Blessings
Rainbow threads glisten in the trees, butterflies land on my forehead, and a chorus of juvenile cardinals rejoices! How can I doubt that i am blessed! how can you?
a pause/paws enzo
Giving pause to contemplate the future: the moment is now. together as one. brush painting inspired by original logo for Giving Paws, designed by Marie Marfia
Posted in The Now
Tagged animals, art, blessings, brush painting, eco-spirituality, enzo, faith, giving paws, ink brush meditiation, inter-species, interfaith, interspirituality, logo, love, meditation, nature, pause, paws, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, trans-species, zen
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off the wall
off the wall i look out the window and long for You.
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged black cat, brush painting, interfaith, interspirituality, love, poetry, seeking, spirituality, windows
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