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Gifts
Gifts from a yellow bird put a song in my heart.
Posted in The Now
Tagged bird, birds, blessings, eco-spirituality, faith, gifts, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, nature, song, spirituality, sumi-e
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meditation lessons
sit with friends. study with masters. practice daily and purr.
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged animals, art, calico cat, cat, cats, daily practice, happiness, ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, meditation practice, mindfulness practice, nature, purr, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, zazen, zen
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Laptops
Computations concur, we are happier when we purr. Laptops can work anywhere. So can purrs.
Full carts
Shopping is for the birds. What does it matter if your cart is full or empty? It has wheels, and crumbs!
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, bird, birds, consumerism, eco-spirituality, faith, gratitude, grocery cart, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, nature, poetry, shopping carts, shopping stress, spirituality, sumi-e
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good and tired
old or young – sweet dreams! For it is in our honeyed sleep that we heal our stings of the day – and restore our souls. You are blessed.
Posted in Dao Dogs
Tagged animals, blessings, children and dogs, dog, dogs, dreams, eco-spirituality, honeyed sleep, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, nature, old dogs, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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we all have tales to tell – wag, swish, flick yours!
Posted in The Now
Tagged animals, art, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, tails
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Cross the road!
You may think you have no egrets, but then one swoops across your path. Somedays it doesn’t matter why you cross the road, as long as you let your regrets take flight. Travel lightly.
tell – a – vision
my name is Boo, but i am not scary! i can not see, but you can view me – so turn off that tv – and just groove with me – for i am reality programming!
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged animals, art, blessings, blind cat, blind kitten, calico cat, cats, eco-spirituality, gratitude, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, poetry, reality tv, spirituality, sumi-e
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small hogs
i do not stay up pondering my path. i have no inquiry into my reason to exist. i am not a pygmy, nor do i long for a hedge. you who make cages and who ponder…. perhaps i wonder, why … Continue reading
Weaving
Not only spiders weave webs. Without any deception whatsoever, we are all part of the fabric of life.
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged animals, art, brush painting, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, kitten and yarn, knitting, knitting with cats, love, nature, poetry, spider webs, spirituality, sumi-e, Unitarian Universalism, unity, weaving, web of life, what a tangled web we weave
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