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Messy
Mess? What mess?
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged accident, art, cat, cats, eco-spirituality, grace under pressure, humor, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, kitty, love, mess, messy, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, whimsical cat, zen
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A Long Tale
My tail is long but my tale is short – for I am young now. oh you think you are tailless? You and i have a story as old as time. We must tell our tales as best we can: … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged animals, art, cats, eco-spirituality, evolution, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, kittens, love, nature, poetry, spirituality, storytelling, sumi-e, tails, tales, tao, Unitarian Universalism, zen
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in or out?
I look out the window, and i want to go out; I look in the window, and i want to come in. I want to be with you wherever you are! (but i forget that You are wherever I am)
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged art, blessings, cat flaps, cats, eco-spirituality, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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Cliches and kittens
Every cliche was true once, (ask any kitten) We wind and unwind; we chase and pounce and play. And so it is with our daily practices – Once fresh and filled with joy, they become the old toy or worse … Continue reading
Scared?
Sometimes we all get scared, Did you ever notice how our fear might look really scary to others? Don’t worry, The inner purr is still there, somedays are just scarier than others.
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged animals, art, cat, cats, eco-spirituality, fear, ink brush meditation, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, nature, poetry, purr, scared, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, zen
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change
dashing rushing chasing Change is not chasing you, so you can stop running from it.
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged art, black cat, cat, cats, change, changes, changing, eco-spirituality, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, poetry, running away, running from, sumi-e
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A Walk
today i took a walk down a road I have not walked since I used to walk it with a friend who can no longer walk but still walks in my heart so I took a walk where we used … Continue reading
Posted in Dao Dogs, zen dog
Tagged alligators, animals, art, blessings, cats, dog, dogs, eco-spirituality, grief, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, loss of a friend, love, mourning, nature, poetry, spirituality, tao, walking meditation, walking with a dog, zen
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pause on the painting
Pause on the painting. stop for a moment. this is Now – there are paws on the paper! how can I paint when there are purrs to be pet? You have a mindful practice you do every day? purrs rumble … Continue reading
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged animals, art, cat, cats, eco-spirituality, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, meditation practice, mindfulness, mindfulness practice, painting, paws, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, zen
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Jumping Off
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged art, black cat, cat, cats, eco-spirituality, ink brush meditiation, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, spirituality, sumi-e, trust
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