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little birds surround me all wanting to be heard yet none is willing to listen…. in the silence i sit and a small feathered friend joins me in the bush beside my chair – so very quiet i hardly knew … Continue reading
Liquids
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged accidents, animals, art, black cat, cat, eco-spirituality, grief, hope, interspecies spirituality, love, recovery, sacred presence, spilled coffee, spilled milk, spiritual direction, sumi-e, wisdom
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Cardinal Directions
There is a cardinal is in the kiln room. Yelling at me, but not listening. We gently chase each other around, I begin to panic too. Empathy is a two way street. How can i help, if we are both … Continue reading
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged bird, birds, birds indoors, blessings, cardinals, ceramics, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, female cardinals, ink brush painting, interspecies spiritual direction, interspecies spirituality, kiln, kiln room, love, shamanism, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, trapped bird, zen
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Teachers
Listen to your teachers. whether they have two feet or four.
self – reflections
somedays all my mirrors trigger my fears, until i see You, all i do is hiss.
A Grove
Just because you do not see a door, do not assume no one is home.
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, ecology, grove, meditation, nature, nature is my religion, spiritual direction, Spiritual ecology, sumi-e, wild life
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entrances
Open door… Go explore!
Posted in The Now
Tagged animals, art, black cat, cat, cats, discover, eco-spirituality, explore, freedom, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e
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walking
Even if no one can see it – follow your path.
relations
I am not a crow but we are all related – didn’t you know? Passerines pass me by – on a branch or in the sky they cry WE ARE ALL RELATED. i call my directions and remember all my … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Cardinal Rules
Tagged art, birds, calling the directions, cardinals, crows, earth based spirituality, eco-spirituality, hope, Indigenous Religion, ink brush meditation, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, mystic experience, mysticism, nature, passerines, poetry, shamanism, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e
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Crow
You are everywhere I go! Some say I am a harbinger of death, they have little faith – My beak shows me to be a Generalist – an opportunist? I am an Enthusiast, an Adventurer – an Epicure! & i see … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, bird, birds, crow, eco-spirituality, enneagram, generalist, harbinger of death, ink brush meditiation, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, mystic, nature, number 7, poetry, shamanism, spiritual direction, sumi-e
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