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Tag Archives: ink brush meditation
Fence sitting
twice a year the world sits in balance – but each day we are balancing – bloom, bud and branch are all contained in the seed. They say the four noble treasures are gentlemen – pah! the seasons belong to … Continue reading
size
I stood beside the tree, feeling small. The bird in the bush told me i was a giant, and the crow in the sky, laughed.
in the grass
are you alive? you are so still – how is it so difficult to tell life from death? a frozen moment – my footfall failed toes in midair, i see You there. you are no snake in the grass – … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged daily meditation practice, eastern glass lizard, eco-chaplaincy, eco-spirituality, frozen moment, ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, island glass lizard, morning walk, mysticism, natural spirituality, nature, snake in the grass, spirituality, sumi-e
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Freedoms
Watch closely. you all live in cages of your own making. but do you know where the window is? learn who can help you open the doors. still,you must be the one to fly out….do not worry , you can … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged accepting help, cages, exploration, freedom, ink brush meditation, mindfulness, peace, spirituality, trust
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meditation lessons
sit with friends. study with masters. practice daily and purr.
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged animals, art, calico cat, cat, cats, daily practice, happiness, ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, meditation practice, mindfulness practice, nature, purr, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, zazen, zen
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Panda-ering
Wait Pandas? are you a painting cliche? you did not meet any pandas today. So why are they popping off my brush? They belong in the wild, like me they don’t breed in captivity. In-vitro you say? 14 in China … Continue reading
ruffled crow
some days we all get a little ruffled yes, all of us- even if we are doves.
Posted in Blessings
Tagged art, bad days, bird, crow, dog, dove, eco-spirituality, faith, ink brush meditation, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, love, mourning dove, nature, poetry, spiritual but not religious, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, zen
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