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Bridges
When I first met her, She was just a wee grll with a curl, Dashing over the alps.. Flying thru the air from endless green meadow into brilliant blue sky … Bowing to a fallen leaf… She pounced. Then as … Continue reading
reflecting Salvations
He has the palest mask, Like a secret super hero… Like the memory of salvations from long ago longing… Are you a saint? Or simple halfway up the mountain… . Then again… There are the freckles…. And all I can … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, animals, art, big dog, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, freckles, gratitude, ink brush meditiation, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, meditation, mysticism, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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Working dog
A working dog is of service to the world, But only by invitation- A service dog only works for one, But is an inspiration. Do not confuse the two, for in the pursuit of life, liberty and happiness, No one … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged aat, animal assisted therapy, animals, art, daily practice, dog, dog training, Elizabeth Teal., ink brush painting, love, meditation, poetry, poodle, service dogs, spirituality, standard poodle, sumi-e, therapy dogs, working dogs
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Longing and desire
What you see as distress, Is only longing… What is the object of desire? What do you long for? These are the more important questions… How can you not long for the renewal that the robin brings? No matter the … Continue reading
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Tagged art, black cat, desire, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., ink brush painting, interspirituality, longing, love, mysticism, nature, poet, poetry, robin, robin red breast, spirituality, sumi-e
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Questions
One days where I seem more full of questions than answers, I look up And find I am not alone.
Carry out
Sometimes we need someone to teach us how to carry our load, Sometimes you simply need some to carry on with you!
Dreams
In a dream A small silver cloud floated into my arms, And barked. . Believe in your dreams.
Ready?
Are you prepared for Peace? Are you prepared for Love? . while fireworks filled with false thunder explode instead of bombs and celebrations sparkle in the heavens, the sentinel stands ready for Love. . why do we think we need … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged AAC, aacr, animal asisted crisis response, animal assisted chaplaincy, art journal, artist, dog scared of fireworks, dog training, drawing, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, fireworks, German Shepherd, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, mysticism, nature, peace dogs, pet therapy, poem, poet, poetry, R+ training, spirituality, thunder, war dogs, water color, water color and sumi-e ink
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freedom to play
She rolled on her back, reaching for all the sunshine she could gather in her outstretched paws. Joy shimmered from her fur like a Fourth of July sparkler. Independence without true Freedom is still tyranny.
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Tagged adoption, cat poetry, cats, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., feral cats, fourth of july, freedom, freedom to love, independence, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, joy, Liz Teal, love, meditation, poetry, Reverend Elizabeth Teal, spirituality, sumi-e, watercolor
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