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weed’em and reap

Posted on July 27, 2016 by eteal

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Posted in joy, Winged wisdoms | Tagged amo, bees, butterfly, echinaea, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, faith, gardening, hate, hope, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, joy, love, nature, nature is my religion, poetry, polinators, spirituality, sumi-e | Leave a comment

on my way to morning lauds, my thoughts were flying elsewhere. Suddenly a beetle flew onto my lips! reactive more than attentive, my curiosity dampened with surprise, i flicked it off with my hand. It landed on the ground at … Continue reading →

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Posted in Animal assisted therapy, True Stories | Tagged beetles, bug, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, gratitude, humor, ink brush painting, insect, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, lips, love, mindful meditation, morning lauds, mouth, mysticism, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e | Leave a comment

bloom where your planted

Posted on July 13, 2016 by eteal

i planted a Sweet Annie antique rose today. and i thought of many things, of toil and soil, of past love and presents in the arms of friends. Bloom where you are planted. but don’ t forget to look for … Continue reading →

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Posted in Gratitudes, pet loss, The Now, True Stories | Tagged antique roses, bloom where you are planted, cat, dog, friendship, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, nature, poetry, reflections, spirituality, sumi-e, trellis | Leave a comment

crow on post

Posted on July 12, 2016 by eteal

thunder is rumbling and lightening is flashing i can see the storm cloud dark and menacing… but over my head the sky is blue and i look up and i see You. and i know this storm soon will pass.

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Posted in The Now | Tagged bad weather, blue sky, crow, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, lightening, love, meditation, metaphor, mystic poetry, mysticism, nature, poetry, real life, spirituality, Storm, sumi-e | Leave a comment

weave

Posted on July 11, 2016 by eteal

we are the weavers, we are the web. and today as i wove my head around the weaving of a round prayer rug, the kittens joined me to demonstrate how nothing simple is ever easy.

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Posted in The Now | Tagged dry humor, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, hoop weaving, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, kittens playing, love, nature, poetry, prayer rugs, sacred crafts, simplicity, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, weaving, wheel weaving, wisdom, zen | Leave a comment

Rhythm of Prayer

Posted on July 10, 2016 by eteal

in the morning a call of prayer came. the crows cawed, while the osprey sang in the choir – Ask and it shall be given – what shall we ask for? Peace. and suddenly the woodpecker laughed and began to … Continue reading →

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Posted in The Now | Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, be the change, birds, call to prayer, crows, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, laughter, love, matthew 7:7-8, meditation, mysticism, nature, old tree, osprey, peace, pecking, poetry, prayer calls, sacred activism, spirituality, sumi-e, woodpeckers | Leave a comment

hope

Posted on July 8, 2016 by eteal

on a leaf sat a small frog who looked all alone. then i looked at the back of the leaf, there were 5 tiny green amphibians. Whose got your back? . sometimes we all feel like we are very small, … Continue reading →

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pause for peace

Posted on July 3, 2016 by eteal

against the window the tiger pressed her back while i looked down from above. the glass was cool from the air conditioning inside. Her upturned paws evaporating her heat. we both took respite from the sun in the shade. what … Continue reading →

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Posted in The Now | Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, animal assisted meditation, big cats, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, gratitude, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, meditation, nature, peace, poetry, shamanism, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, zen | Leave a comment

sacred listening

Posted on June 30, 2016 by eteal

today i listened. i listened to the story of a man who shot a dog who had jumped a fence into his yard to attack his dog. today i listened. i listened to a story of a man who shot … Continue reading →

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reaching

Posted on June 28, 2016 by eteal

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Posted in The Now | Tagged dream catchers, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, faith, ink brush painting, interspirituality, love, mysticism, nature, orb weavers, poetry, spiders, spiderwebs, spirituality, stretching, sumi-e, trees, webs | Leave a comment

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weed’em and reap

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crow on post

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weave

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reaching

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