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ascension
The cardinal chirped in the tree beside her, hopped up one branch, And sang a note that she could hear. Climbing higher His song was small but bright and clear From branch to branch the bird went up , And … Continue reading
Wisdom & Projections
You think me wise – yet that is only You looking in the mirror – Why are you such a fool?
Posted in Tao Cats
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, anthropomorphism, cats, felines, old cats, spirituality, sumi-i, tao, wisdom
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Noble truths
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, Bodhi day, Chao-chou, Chao-Chou's dog, Does dog have a Buddha nature, dog, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, faith, greiving, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, joshu's dog, koan, love, pet loss, sumi-e, tao, zen
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Red & Blue
the bluejay and the cardinal yell at each other across the path. the path however still remains.
Posted in The Now
Tagged birds on trees, blue jay, cardinal, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, environment, interfaith, love, nature, poetry, sacred activism, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, The Path, the way, zen
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looking up
when all looks lost, look to Love.
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, black cat, cat, cats, depression, despair, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, faith, hope, interspecies spirituality, love, spirituality, tao, zen
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World Peace Day
Posted in Winged wisdoms, zen dog
Tagged art, blessings, cardinal, cardinal in a tree, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, interspecies spirituality, love, meditation, nature, peace, poetry, poodle, spirituality, standard poodles, sumi-e, tao, zen
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Garden Snake
oh enough about Eden, this is it. Yes, you are here. no, i’m not evil, and this isn’t a tree, its a shrub. Still, this IS Eden. and YES, You are here.
Posted in The Now
Tagged blessing from the animals, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Eden, Garden of Eden, garden snake, garter snake, Genesis, monotheism, nature, poetry, Sin, snake, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, zen
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cracked
fierce mama chicken, feathers flaming, can you not see the possibilities of the egg?
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