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on a leaf i see a Giant. what is big? what is small? all is relative. and i look closer and am amazed! we are related, i see Your face!
Friends
the little old man pup can barely see, and so he take refuge under a friend. Step for step they walk thru grass, neither confident of the situation, they follow the path back home. we are likewise blind, though we … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged adopted dogs, animals, art, blessings, dachshund mix, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, friends, friendship, interspecies spirituality, love, nature, poetry, rescue dogs, SBNR, shelter, spirituality, standard poodle, sumi-e
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thoughts
thoughts are like things, they have both thorns and wings. but You just sit there on my paper, and my brush can not reach what i preach. yet, still i practice. hoping that some moment, (this one perhaps?) the tears … Continue reading
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged art, black cat, brush painting, cat, cats, daily meditation practice, eco-mysticism, flight, ink brush painting, love, magic, magik, majik, meditation, nature, poetry, practice what you preach, roses, spirituality, sumi-e, thorns
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Discordant cats
sounds of disunity fill the air, the ‘us and them’ are everywhere. no ‘we of me’ is to be found, we see our fears, and stand our ground. too proud and scared to see the way. How will we ever … Continue reading
make a joyful noise
the ram in joy unbound, danced and danced around but caught his horn upon a tree and it was separated – it from he. a sacrifice is always a gift, use it in the present. weep and make a joyful … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged animals, art, blessings, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, faith, gratitude, interspecies spirituality, Judaism, love, make a joyful noise, nature, poetry, ram's horn, sacrifice, shamanic calling, shamanism, Shofar, spirituality, sumi-e
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Full Moon Magic
I missed the blood moon. but the magic did not eclipse me. Started awake by who knows what, i see an old small dog in a baby sling worn by a worn out man in a worn out chair. both … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, blessings, blood moon, caring men, dog, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, grace, gratitude, ink brush painting, love, loving husbands, old dogs, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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Dazzling Daylight
Oh, My Pet! We are all unique animals under the sun! Shine brightly!
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, Be Yourself, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, love, nature, poetry, shamanism, Shine your LIght, spirituality, sumi-e, sun, sunshine
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taking steps
do not just open the door and expect that to be all there is to it! doors may open, but you still have to walk thru them!
