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Tag Archives: ink brush meditation
Whispers
He pours Himself into my heart He purrs through my veins like the wind rustling the jasmine . The scent of Spring rises Gently whispering Of Love
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Tagged art, black cat, cats, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., felines, ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, Liz Teal, love, mysticism, nature, poetry, soul painting, spirituality, Spring, sumi-e
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Beauty
The lights on the dash Started to flash The hood started to smoke I slide onto the shoulder Holding onto my head In fear of it rolling off …. . And everything stopped As the highway continued past, Singing its … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, blessings, breakdown, brush painting, butterflies, car, daily practice, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ecology, Elizabeth Teal., faith, fritillaries, gratitude, hope, ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, joy, Liz Teal, love, meditation, mysticism, nature, painting, poem, poetry, roadside assistance, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, tao
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Well Groomed
Water is a tool of baptism and purification, The comb is a tool of patience. Daily practice requires both.
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Tagged AAE, AAI, aat, art, blessings, daily practice, dog, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., grooming, ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, Liz Teal, love, nature, poetry, poodles, READ dog, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e
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Red
A flash of red Against a blue sky Amidst a forming fog of pastel green on branches still barren black A flash of red Brought me back . Pay attention
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Tagged art, cardinals, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, nature, poetry, red, reverend, seasons, spirituality, Spring, sumi-e, zazen
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Sight
He has but one eye, But it is big enough to see The whole world With love. Buddhas are like that.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, animal assisted therapy, art, blessings, blind eye, brush painting, classroom dog, daily practice, dog, Elizabeth Teal., faith, gratitude, ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, interspirituality, Liz Teal, lost eye, love, meditation, nature, painting, pet therapy, poem, poetry, pug, pug mix, seeing, sight, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, theology, toy dogs, wisdom
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Homecoming
She yelled at me for quite some time OH MY GOD OHMYGOD OMYGODOHMYGOD YOU CAME BACK! Before collapsing into my arms In deep snuggle. . Sometimes, we are so over flooded with emotions , All we can do is rail… … Continue reading
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Tagged art, blessed be, chop, devotion, Elizabeth Teal., home, ink brush meditation, joy, little dog, Liz Teal, love, mysticism, nature, poetry, prayer, separation, spirituality, sumi-e, toy dog, travel, vacation
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Windows
She bounces from window pane to window pane Hair bow bopping Toes tapping In Anticipation. . Today’s lesson: Let life excite you, Anticipate good. . Welcome here, Welcome now.
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Tagged anticipation, art, blessings, brush painting, daily practice, dog wearing bow, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., fun, hope, ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, Liz Teal, love, meditation, mysticism, nature, poem, poetry, possibilities, silly, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, toy dogs, windows
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Heralds
The cardinal flew into the branches of the mock cherry tree, Its branches black against the blue, It is not yet Spring, But the world blooms with possibilities.
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Tagged art, birds, blessings, brush painting, cardinals, daily practice, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., gratitude, ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, meditation, mysticism, nature, nature is my religion, poem, poetry, possibilities, religion, spiritual, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, theology, water color, wisdom
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Balancing
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Tagged agility training, balances board, dog training, Elizabeth Teal., illustration, ink brush meditation, Liz Teal, mark, meditation, meme, quotes, spirituality, target, toy dog
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