Originally posted on earth sky air:
it comes over not quite like a squall linebut one of those loomingheaps of cloudsthat slowly moves inand the whole day gets dark maybe it’s just a careless wordthat hurtor maybe it’s that inner voicestuck in fruitless repetitionasking why or how when those days happenhe somehow knowshe never fails to…
Category: kindness from animals
Spirituality from Daily Word: “Grace” (Espiritualidad de la Palabra Diaria: “Gracia”)
Grace I extend God’s grace to others. Throughout my life, I have been healed, protected, and blessed and have prospered by and through the grace of God. Today I extend God’s grace outward. Rather than be pulled down into discord, I rise above it, losing the need to be right and choosing forgiveness and understanding…
A wonderful short video (3 minutes) to celebrate “respect for fish Day” the story of a lasting friendship under the sea
The amazing story of a lasting friendship under the sea Scuba diver Hiroyuki Arakawa and Yoriko are the unlikeliest of friends. While they both share a love for the sea, Yoriko’s gills and tail make her a little more aquatically inclined. Nearly every day for the past 25 years, Arakawa has been diving into…
Animal poems: “Joy” by M. Linda Steffey
A Spiritual And Inspirational Poem from All-Creatures.org Spiritual and Inspirational poetry that touch the heart and soul, and provoke the mind. JOY The joy of Living I See in Kitten’s play, A spotted fawn’s Run.. The kick of A new foal.. The joy of Living I Hear in A small child’s Laugh.. The fragile bird’s…
MYSTICAL POEMS: “Love frees” by Meister Eckhart (and 1 minute video of pet donkey cryes as he reunites with his guardian)
“Love frees” All day long a little burro labors, sometimes with heavy loads on her back and sometimes just with worries about things that bother only burros. And worries, as we know, can be more exhausting than physical labor. Once in a while a kind monk comes to her stable and brings…
True “humanity” and compassion from animals teaching us all a lesson (4 minute video)
A dog in a desperate attempt trying to save fish struggling to “breathe” while out of the water… such compassion! A cat helps to save a fish back to the water! A bear saves a drowning bird! A dog rescues a baby deer from the water… A racoon rescues her baby…
Spirituality from Daily Word: “Pet Blessing” (Espiritualidad de la Palabra Diaria: “Bendición para las mascotas”)
Pet Blessing I am grateful for the love and companionship of pets. Pets effortlessly express the unconditional love of God. Every time I am with my pets, I experience the joy and comfort that feed my soul. My companion animals are compassion in action, accepting me exactly as I am no matter my mood….
INSPIRATIONAL POEMS: “All beings are words” by Meister Eckhart
“All beings are words” All beings are words of God, His music, His art. Sacred books we are, for the infinite camps in our souls. Every act reveals God and expands His Being. I know that may be hard to comprehend. All creatures are doing their best to help God in His birth of Himself….
PET LOSS POEMS: “The rainbow Bridge”
Rainbow Bridge poem By the edge of a woods, at the foot of a hill, Is a lush, green meadow where time stands still. Where the friends of man and woman do run, When their time on earth is over and done. For here, between this world and the next, Is a place where each…
RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS: “50 Easy Pay it Forward – Day Kindness Ideas”
50 Easy Pay it Forward Day Kindness Ideas: Pay it Backward: buy coffee for the person behind you in line. Compliment the first three people you talk to today. Send a positive text message to five different people right now. Post inspirational sticky notes around your neighborhood, office, school, etc. Tell someone they dropped…
PET LOSS: “In memory of our little fur baby Zali” Amira
May 20th 2019 In memory of our little fur baby Zali (our 13 year old shih-tzu) Last Saturday, Zali had her last walk on the beach, the weather was beautiful, and the sun was bright and warm. I took off my shoes and walked with her on the soft white sand, nice and slow,…
“A PRAYER FOR THE ANIMALS” by Albert Schweitzer (from an older post)
for our friends the animals,
especially for animals who are suffering; for any that are hunted or lost or deserted or frightened or hungry;