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Tag Archives: eco-spirituality
Spring
The kite circled over us Three times Like a blessing of universal trinity As we ate eggs and cheese Tomatoes, cucumbers and stories of healing. . Bubbles of Italian and ripples of Spanish Giggles in Punjabi and Taiwanese Laughter in … Continue reading
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Tagged art, blessings, Blue Springs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., florida, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, kites, Liz Teal, love, manatees, meditation, mysticism, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, Swallow tail kite
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Tiny songs
The little white dog climbed on the table As I was painting The little brown bird Who was singing The littlest song of Spring. . Little things.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, bird, blessings, dog, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, little, Liz Teal, love, mysticism, nature, poetry, spirituality, Spring, sumi-e
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Dawn
The dawn crested over the marsh I drove to the airport And watched Love take flight.
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Tagged art, cranes, dawn, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, Marsh, morning, mysticism, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, swamp
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Bloom
The bed of Earth awoke Blanket flowers bloomed Diana in pink danced And the lions are dandy. all who passed Had a Spring in their step.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, animals, art, black cat, blessings, bloom, brush painting, cats, daily practice, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., faith, feral cats, ink, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, joy, Liz Teal, love, meditation, mysticism, nature, poem, poetry, spirituality, Spring, sumi-e, tao, walking meditation, water color
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Conversations
The goose sat on the grass While another stood beside Her. Honk. HONK. . We never really know if we being heard Unless we are in a dialogue You honk and me, I honk back… And soon we can fly … Continue reading
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Tagged conflict resolution, conversation, discord, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., geese, goose, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, meditation, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, unity
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Distractions
How can anyone pay attention to anything but You When the wings of angels beat over my head?
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Tagged art, dog training, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., flight, geese, goose, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, migration, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, water color
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Flowers or Weeds
The littlest dog stops to smell….
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Tagged art, chihuahua mix, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., flowers, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, mindfulness, nature, papillion mix, pause, poetry, small dogs, spirituality, stop and smell, sumi-e, weeds
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Sreetch
Keekeee keeeeeee Screeches careen Across a sky of dappled blue…. My heart reaches for You.
Flu
Home In bed Sick. Don’t fight. Cuddle. Heal.
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Tagged art, cat, cold, eco-spirituality, flu, home sick, ink brush painting, love, mix, nature, poetry, poodle, spirituality, sumi-e
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