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A Key?
What’s all this I hear…. about monkey mind? I give thanks for mine. Please stop comparing it to yours.
Posted in Elders, Gratitudes
Tagged brush painting, enlightenment, evolution, giving thanks, gratitude, monkey, monkey mind, spirituality, theology, zen
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Busy?
Busy. Bees. Sweet sunshine. Feeding the world with Golden flowing possibility. I give thanks for busy-ness and bees. I am so blessed.
Posted in Gratitudes, Poems
Tagged bees, blessings, brush painting, gratitude, spirituality, sunshine
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Poodles and puddles
It poured. and created huge puddles. Poodles like puddles. and they are generous, they bring them inside to share! I give thanks for poodles, and puddles – one … Continue reading
Posted in Gratitudes
Tagged brush painting, gratitude, nature, poodles, puddles, rain, spirituality, thanks
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Rottweiler in the Rain
Clouds darken. Thunder rolls. Big soft body, smiling at the stranger. Rain pouring down? No matter, we have a tennis ball! I am grateful for Rottweilers and rain.
Posted in Gratitudes, Poems
Tagged brush painting, dog, giving thanks, gratitude, rain, Rotties, rottweiler, spirituality, tennis balls
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Parrot speak
Copying Coos and Repeating Hellos, screeches, cries and meaningful sighs – in true freedom of speech I can say anything and so can you. I am grateful for listening … Continue reading
Posted in Gratitudes, Poems
Tagged brush painting, gratitude, spirituality, thanks, true freedom
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Grace
Caterpillars eat the leaves of my passion flower vine. Food for thought. For this daily bread, I give thanks. (I am so full I may pop.)
Posted in Gratitudes
Tagged caterpillars, food for thought, grace, gratitude, maypop, nature, passion flower vine, spirituality, thanks
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You can loose your tail, but not your head. One will grow back, the other – you’re dead. I am grateful for small lizards who re:MIND me, continuously.
Posted in Gratitudes, Poems
Tagged brush painting, gratitude, lizard, lizards, mind, mindfulness, spirituality, tao, thanks, zen
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Good, Friday. Happy Passover. But what about today.
This season, two holy calenders collide. I share my life with three elders, (one human and two canine,) two beings of middle age ( one human one feline) and two adolescents, ( One human, one canine). We bear our crosses … Continue reading
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