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Tag Archives: eco-chaplaincy
Reaching out
At the edge of the water, Wading The crane reached out Toward……. That is all I saw. The rest of this story is up to You.
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Tagged art, birds, brush painting, crane, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., faith, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, mysticism, nature, poem, poetry, spirituality, story, storytelling, sumi-e, we are the story telling animal, wisdom
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In the heat of the moment, Everything stops for a holy pause…. And there, In a break in the greenery, She sits. Watching us watching Her. . Someone is always watching…. Are You?
Death of a wild bird
I am so sorry for Your loss. I loved her too. . Although I did not know her, personally. I loved Her, nonetheless.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, blessings, brush painting, dead bird, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ecology, Elizabeth Teal., faith, female cardinal, Gaia, grief, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, loss, love, mysticism, nature, pacha mama, poem, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, unity, wildlife
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Refracted
Some days, Everything is rainbows… But only after rain. Memo to Self, Sparkle.
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Tagged art, brush painting, daily practice, dog training, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, healing, hope, ink brush meditation, interspecies spirituality, joy, Liz Teal, love, nature, pet therapy, poetry, rain, rainbows, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, terrier mix, water color
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Swosh
Out the window A red bloom opens… And You dash by to rescue me back to the magic of the moment. Out the window A tiny explosion of wings passes. And You open and provide a safe place for my … Continue reading
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Tagged daily practice, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., God, hummingbird, interspirituality, joy, Liz Teal, nature, nature is my religion, poetry, red flowers, sacred presence, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, water color
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Deep
I went to the springs today, In need of baptism, Again… I was not alone…. You were there. . The crystal water, Pristine . What does that mean? Pure? Real. The thing About natural springs Is that though they may … Continue reading
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Tagged art, baptism, blessings, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., fish, florida, hope, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspirituality, Liz Teal, meditation, natural springs, nature, nature is my religion, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, swimming holes
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Dropping In
I dropped a thing,It fell out of my hand and into someone else’s land.I bent down to pick it up,And found myself in another world.Pardon me, I am just a tourist here.
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Tagged ants, art, beetles, blessings, bugs, crickets, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, grasshopper, ink brush painting, insects, interspirituality, journey, Liz Teal, meditation, nature, poetry, shamanic, spirituality, sumi-e, traveling, water color
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Edges
At the end of the worldA dog chases sticks,&Brings them back Every time.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, dog, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, hope, love, nature, New Orleans, poetry, retrieve, spirituality, sticks, sumi-e, upper ninth ward, worlds end
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