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Tag Archives: mindefulness
hidden joys
The bottle brush in bloom beckons… yes, fireworks are still making the occasional rattle and spark – but nothing compares to the red explosions at the end of each branch. Hummingbirds and bees dash in for sips, Little lizards eat … Continue reading
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Tagged anoles, bottlebrush tree, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, hymns of nature, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, lizards, mindefulness, mindfullness, mysticism, nature, nature as a guide, poetry, red flowers, spirituality, sumi-e, universalism, water color, water color and sumi-e ink
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Fear
so the little dog would not leave the room, too scared to pass the great green monster of suction — she cowers behind it, even though it is unplugged and silent…. terror is like that… in truth the mechanical demon … Continue reading
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Tagged cartoon, dog, dog training, hope, interspecies spirituality, love, meditation, mindefulness, poetry, safety, spirituality, sumi-e, terror, toy dog, trust, truth, vacuum cleaner
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traveling
one never knows where one’s travels may take them – into the past or off into the future – but here here here You are, and yet i still miss you. gravestone rubbing, ink and rice paper
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Tagged art experiments, cats, collage, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, gravestone rubbing, ink, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, longing, love, meditation, mindefulness, mourning, mysticism, nature, pace, peace, poetry, rest in peace, rice paper, spirituality, sumi-e, tabby cat
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squirrel observations
i see a squirrel on a tree, then moments later, flat in the center of the street, . no wait…. it is a wig. ah, i feel better. . wait…. a WIG?
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Tagged humor, ink brush painting, inquiry, interspecies spirituality, love, mindefulness, mysteries, mystery, nature, observations, poetry, pondering, squirrels, sumi-e, walking meditation
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