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Tag Archives: evolution
Blessed
High in the mountains The sky whale breached Blessing All who sang below. . What is more fantastic, That whales once walked the Earth, Or that You do Now?
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, blessings, chanting, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., evolution, gratitude, history, hope, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, meditation, mysticism, nature, poetry, sacred ceremony, shamanism, singing, spirituality, sumi-e, whales
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Ancient battle
Ambushed You leap out in your ancestral armor…. Ancient and well shielded, You are an evolutionary survivor…. Perhaps the future is yours. But for now, We have to live together.
Posted in The Now
Tagged eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, evolution, giant cockroaches, ink, insects, nature, palmetto bugs, poetry, rice paper, sumi-e, water bugs
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Beauty
I sit in the car listening to experts speak on Beauty. it is essential. they say from an evolutionary point of view – reinforcement in the now for future biological benefit. I sit in the waiting area of a local … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, anoles, beauty, beauty parlor, daily meditation, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, evolution, fashion magazines, ink brush painting, little lizards, lizards, mindfulness, mysticism, nature, poetry, revolutionary, salon, shampoo, spirituality, sumi-e, the good the true and the beautiful
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adapt/adopt
we are adaptable creatures, designed to adopt each other. consciously conceived or adopted – all of us want homes. we are family.
Monkey mind?
in the cave of the heart, i mind.
Posted in The Now
Tagged animals, art, blessings, Chimpanzee, eco-spirituality, evolution, faith, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, meditation, monkey mind, monkeys, nature, poetry, primates, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, 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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Child of mine
as are my children. We are Earthlings, siblings, sisters and brothers we must all care for one another.
Posted in Blessings, Statements of Faith
Tagged aliens, animals, art, children, Earthlings, eco-spirituality, ecology, evolution, faith, golden rule, ink brush meditiation, inter-species spirituality, interfaith, interspirituality, nature, poetry, siblings, sisters and brothers, spider monkey, Spider monkeys, sumi-e, tao, zen
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A Short Salvation Story
Who are YOU! Scared, she turned away. wondering, she turned to look… Curious, she discovered love. THE ANTIDOTE FOR FEAR IS CURIOSITY. thus, curiosity did not kill the cat, but saved her.
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged animals, black cat, Christianity, curiosity, eco-spirituality, evolution, faith, Hinduism, hope, ink brush meditiation, interfaith, interspirituality, Islam, Judaism, love, nature, salvation, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, zen
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