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Tag Archives: dogs
Dustpuppy?
A dust bunny and a teddy bear Had a baby. One groomer kept trying to turn them into a schnauzer , Others scissored the soft grey fur into a Poodle Or a possibly a very small Portuguese Water Dog Til … Continue reading
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Tagged art, authentic self, blessings, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., house work, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, meditation, mixed breed dogs, mysticism, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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Lotus like
No mud Know mud No lotus Know lotus
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, blessings, brush painting, daily practice, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, joy, Liz Teal, lotus, love, mud, mysticism, nature, peace, poem, poetry, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, zen
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Focus
The dog sat at the base of the tree Fully focused On the possibilities above. The squirrel sat on the limb of a tree Fully focused On the possibilities below. Pray and prey may sound alike But one leads to … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, blessings, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, mysticism, nature, peace, poetry, prayer, prey, spirituality, squirrels, sumi-e
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Fetch
Chase, Jump, Catch, Return, Repeat. . There are enough golden orbs for everyone… Be patient, Watch, The universe is tossing one just for you!
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Tagged abundance, animal assisted chaplaincy, art, art journaling, ball, blessings, catch, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., fetch, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, mysticism, nature, orb, poetry, retrieving, spirituality, sumi-e
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Please
The dog had had a very hard life, In many homes, And broken bones, Yet here she was, Mending broken hearts by simply asking… . Ask for what you want, Someone needs to be able to give it.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, blessings, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., healing, hope, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, mysticism, nature, poetry, rescue dog, spirituality, sumi-e
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Fragrance
She rolled in the most wonderful perfume And came leaping into my lap with delight. Alas my nostrils, Not so well endowed, finely tuned, or educated, Could not share her joy. … We need not like all the same things … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, blessings, disgusting smell, dogs, Elizabeth Teal., ink brush painting, interfaith, Liz Teal, love, nature, nose work, poetry, rolling, spirituality, sumi-e
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