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Tag Archives: Elizabeth Teal.
Sit! Stay!
At this moment, I am stuck, I can not stand up, Thus I sit, Moored to this spot by a soft warm anchor Wrapped around my feet. . Stop running around, Take a moment. Sit! Stay! Ah big dog, You
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Tagged Big DOgs, daily practice, dog, dog training, Elizabeth Teal., ink brush meditation, Liz Teal, love, meditation, nature, perspectives, pets, poem, poetry, sit, spirituality, standard poodle, stay, sumi-e, tao, zazen, zen
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Boundary lessons from a puppy.
I spent the day putting up fencing, To keep those I love safe inside, Not to keep those I love out. And then She comes along and leaps thru the barrier, As easily as She leapt into my heart. What … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, blessings, dog, Elizabeth Teal., fencing, fun, gardens, gates, interspecies spirituality, Liz Teal, love, nature, pets, play, poetry, puppies, safety, spirituality, sumi-e, toy dogs
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Calendaring
The boy with the curly hair Sat down beside the dog with the same. In his hands he had a calendar, Which he shared with the dog who didn’t care for any dates, Accept this one, Right now, Beside the … Continue reading
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Tagged AAI, animal assisted education, art, blessings, booking, books, boy and dog, calendars, dog, drawing, Elizabeth Teal., ink illustration, Liz Teal, love, pet therapy, poetry, R.E.A.D., reading education assistance dogs, spirituality, sumi-e
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Follow your star
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Tagged A frame, agility, cartoon, dog sports, dog training, Elizabeth Teal., fun, humor, illustration, Liz Teal, love, maltese mix, poodle mix, stars, sumi-e, toy dog, training at night, tunnel
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Quiet Joy
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Tagged adolescent dog, adopt, adoption, all American, belonging, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., illustration, ink brush painting, inspiration, joy, Liz Teal, love, mixed breed, mutt, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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Crows of Light
“I am not some harbinger of Death” said the crow, “I have survived the fire to bring you the Light. Beware the stories of loss that others tell, Listen to the stories of the survivors.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, animal guides, art, blessings, crow, crows, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., hope, ink brush painting, inspiration, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, meditation, minister, mysticism, nature, poet, poetry, sacred activism, shamanism, spirit guides, spiritual direction, spirituality, suicide attempts, sumi-e, survivors, wisdom
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