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Tag Archives: sacred activism
Sacred Caws
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged be here now, caws, crows, ink brush painting, mindfulness, murder of crows, presence, sacred activism, sacred causes, safety
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Rhythm of Prayer
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
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
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Solace
overcome by grief and despair, i take to bed, to get some comfort there – thinking it would come in the shape of dreams instead it gently jumped on me with four paws, then four more – and gentle solace … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged all lives matter, animal assisted chaplaincy, black lives matter, calico cats, cats, dogs, dreams, eco-chaplaincy, grief, ink brush painting, justice, love, mourning, naps, pain, poetry, police lives matter, poodle, sacred activism, sleep, spirituality, standard poodle, sumi-e, unity
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SHOUT
whether in prayer or in protest, speak out, speak up.
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged animals, birds, caws, crows, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, love, nature, old crow, poetry, prayer, sacred activism, shamanism, social action, spirituality, sumi-e, truth
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soft gray cloud
there is a mist over the land, and the sky is quietly covered with soft gray clouds. i look into the trap, and there inside is also a soft gray cloud. She is small and quiet and young and very … Continue reading
side by side
we do not have to see eye to eye to stand side by side.
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, animals, art, beloved community, community, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, feral cats, ink brush meditiation, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, mysticism, nature, poetry, sacred activism, sacred activist, solidarity, spirituality, sumi-e, unity, zen
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Vigil light
the sun had set, and the candles were passed out. yet again. we need to be reminded, yet again. that we can always see the light reflected in each others eyes.
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, candle light vigil, Candlelight vigil, Christianity, faith, hope, human rights, humane, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, Islam, Judaism, light a candle, love, peace, poetry, religion, sacred activism, sacred light, solidarity, spirituality, sumi-e, terrorist threat, tolerance, unity, universal human rights
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ghosts
today i saw a ghost of a dog i used to know many many years ago – reminding me how far i have come- and how far we all have to go. always remember: we are all learning- never forget: … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, bigotry, blessings, dog, dogs, ink brush painting, justice, pit bull mix, pit bulls, pitties, poetry, racism, rainbow bridge, sacred activism, suffering, terriers, xenophobia
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walk this way
no matter what your feathers or feet, we all waddle the same roads, and swim in the same pond.
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, community, Drake Duck, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ecology, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, Mallard, muscovy duck, nature, one earth, pet ducks, poetry, sacred activism, spirituality, sumi-e, tolerance, unity, water fowl, wild ducks, wisdom
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