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Tag Archives: bugs
tiny moments of grace
the sky is blue and vast. some try to make a moment last, and in trying, lose it in their grasp. i look at my feet, bare on the grass, surrounded by so much life, that i am as overwhelmed as … Continue reading
Neighbors
outside my front door new construction is underway. My new neighbors inspire fear in many…. the gossip is waspish – and did you know, they also eat mosquitoes!
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, bugs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, home, insects, love your neighbors as yourself, mosquitoes, nature, paper wasps, prejudice, stinging creatures, sumi-e, wasps
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bugged?
sometimes we all get bugged by stuff – old stuff new stuff and we struggle with enlightenments and forgivenesses and wonder how we can walk whatever path we are on. I go outside in my holy pout and sit – … Continue reading
cicadia rhythms
Quick! Come look! A magical bug! ah! you are transparent and iridescent – as if You are both transcendence and eminence reminding us of the many layers we outgrow, the many shells we shed til we can fly – reminding … Continue reading
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged art, blessings, bugs, change, cicadas, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, grief, growth, insects, interspecies spirituality, iridescent, love, nature, poetry, recovery, releasing the past, spirituality, sumi-e, transcendence, transformation
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wisdom
I saw a small owl on the door to the studio today. She was no bigger than my thumb! With unblinking wisdom, she flew away. and I knew I was not wise.
Posted in Quandaries
Tagged beetles, brush painting, bugs, Click beetle, nature, owls, spirituality, wisdom
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