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Tag Archives: spirituality
landings
where ever we land may we land safely – may we remember Love. and may we continue to leap into the great mystery with compassion.
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, cat leaping, compassion, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, faith, God, hope, ink brush painting, jumping, mystery, mysticism, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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change agents
‘You made my day!’ can anybody make a day? ‘You changed my life today, no, you really did.’ these words repeated as the hands changed, as fingers entwined the curls of the dog’s fur – as hearts saw their world, … Continue reading
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Tagged drug abuse, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, hand on top of dog, hope, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, joy, life changing events, love, meditation, mysticism, nature, pet therapy, petting, poetry, possibilites, salvation, spirituality, suicide, sumi-e, transformation
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observations
today was all about practicing and observing…. and putting into practice what i have observed that serves Love. What was Your day like?
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Tagged amo, birds, blessings, bunnies, cats, daily practice, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink, ink brush painting, interfaith, joy, love, nature, pace, practice, rabbits, small birds, spirituality, sumi-e, three singing birds
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stepping
stepping, one paw tests the edge like a toe into the water – is it too cold? is it too deep? . is it stepping down or stepping off? . step into the space between over and next . simply … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, cat, cats, change, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, growth, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, mysticism, nature, Norman Lear, poetry, space, spirituality, steps, sumi-e, transition
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Better Angels
We all have Angels watching over us, sometimes they are inside us! Listen to the purr. sumi-e ink, rice paper, gravestone rubbing
Posted in Blessings
Tagged angels, art, cat, cats, deep listening, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, enzo, gravestone rubbing, ink, ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, mysticism, nature, oval, poetry, purr, spirituality, sumi-e
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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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beauty
the conversation turned, like leaves in fall, to the arts of canning and preserving… of jams and butters made from apples – someone mentioned you can make jelly from beauty-berries… and suddenly the deep purple orbs were objects of culinary desire … Continue reading
everywhere!
You are everywhere! (and you nose everything…)
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, canine, dog, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, God, humor, ink brush painting, mysticism, puns, spirituality
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