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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
Posted in The Now
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?
Posted in The Now
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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Goose
The Christmas goose has arrived On the lawn From Canada And She shall not be cooked.
Flight patterns
Early this morning I see a small white dog rolling on her back in the yard. Joyously! Moments later I was washing goose poop off her. Vigorously. And as evening fell, flying less than an arm’s length from my heart, … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged blessings, daily life, dogs rolling, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., geese, goose, gratitude, Liz Teal, meditation, Mika, nature, poetry, poop, spirituality, sumi-e
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WisdomÂ
On a scrap of hand made paper, Embossed with a remnant of a hand made doily, I record the feathers of the day: A goose quite loud, and very proud…strutted around for all to see, While from the woods, shielded … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, community, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, equality, geese, goose, handmade paper, interspecies spirituality, love, nature, owls, spirituality, sumi-e
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a walking meditation
as i parked my car two Canadian Geese strolled across the street, onto the sidewalk and continued walking down the road…. later, as i was once again driving, while stopped at a light, another pair strolled together on another sidewalk…. … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged birds, Canadian Geese, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, flight, goose, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, mysticism, nature, poetry, sacred storytelling, spiritual paths, spirituality, storytelling, sumi-e, two geese, walking, walking meditation, wisdom
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Snow birds
as i drive down the highway traffic comes to a stop before me some guests from the north were crossing the road – perhaps their wings were tired from their long flight.. or perhaps we all just needed to slow … Continue reading
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Tagged Canadian Geese, driving, gander, geese, goose, love, meditation, nature, poetry, recovering, relaxation, road, savoring life, slowing down, snow birds, stress, sumi-e, tao, wisdom, zen
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