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Hunting Curiosity?
The act of hunting is an act of seeking thus we can hunt for knowledge but dare we ever kill our curiosity – we will be lost. Curiosity did not kill the cat. for that was worry, confused as care ( you … Continue reading
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged animals, art, creativity, curiosity killed the cat, eco-spirituality, faith, hunting, ink brush meditiation, inter-species, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, nature, poetry, seeking, shakespeare, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, Unitarian Universalism, zen
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wild life walk
I am walking with my firebird friend and from out of the swamp comes a tiger to walk beside us, as we talk our path and learn to walk our walk, from around the corner comes to stalk a lion … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Tao Cats, The Now
Tagged cat, cats, eco-spirituality, faith, fly, freedom, ink brush meditiation, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, lion, nature, orange tabby, spirit cat, story, storytelling, sumi-e, tabby cat, tao, tiger cat, walk the walk, white cat, zen
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Shearing
Never confuse the fleece with what’s truly golden.
Posted in The Now
Tagged animals, art, blessings, Christianity, dog, eco-spirituality, faith, golden fleece, gratitude, Greek mythology, Hinduism, ink brush meditiation, interfaith, interspirituality, Islam, Judaism, love, nature, poodles, shearing, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, zen
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Butterfly Garden?
What nectar plants shall I plant to attract this butterfly? None, for she already lives in my heart.
Posted in zen dog
Tagged animals, art, blessings, butterfly, dog, eco-spirituality, faith, gardens, heart, hearts, ink brush meditiation, interfaith, interspirituality, love, mysticism, nectar plants, papillons, spirituality, sumi-e
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Fountains of LIfe
The cry of the starlings this morning calls me home, like him I, too, am a refugee. And i too am an invasive species. Yet the fountains of life and joy greet us both, unconcerned of my parentage or species. or … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged animals, art, bird, blessings, Christianity, eco-spirituality, faith, flow, fountains, fountains of life, gratitude, Hinduism, ink brush meditiation, interfaith, interspirituality, Islam, Judaism, nature, spirituality, starlings, sumi-e, tao, zen
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winds of change
You saw me on the wind today, You thought you looked too late… then came a gentle reminder that you too, were born to soar. (stop flapping and ride the thermals)
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, bird, birds, Christianity, eco-spirituality, faith, feather, flight, fly, freedom, gentle reminder, Hinduism, ink brush meditiation, interfaith, interspirituality, Islam, Judaism, love, nature, ride the thermals, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, zen
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Rainbow Crow
My grandfather had a friend. She was a crow. You could see the rainbow in her wings. Did you think because she was a bird, she was a pet? do not fret, many make that mistake.
Posted in The Now
Tagged animals, crow, crows, eco-spirituality, faith, flight, fly, freedom, grandfathers, ink brush meditiation, interfaith, interspirituality, nature, pets, poetry, rainbow, rainbows, spirituality, sumi-e, wings
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