Tag Archives: love

Gardening in Times of Trouble

Posted on March 20, 2020 by eteal

A friend of mine went to the local big box home store and was surprised to see a line out the door .. Carts filled with plants and trowels, The beginnings of victory gardens. This gives me hope. As do … Continue reading →

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Tillers of the soil

Posted on March 16, 2020 by eteal

They come Dancing through the meadow Covered with seeds of possibilities, Spanish Needles, beggars ticks, Carolina Geraniums, And all the splurges, Purslane delicacies drape across silky fur, Goose grass also called cleavers And Chickweed And then they dig Deep into … Continue reading →

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LOVE! a story about 2 mice

Posted on October 24, 2018 by eteal

More and more i find myself in deep meditations and ponderings on Love, unconditional, conditional, how our love stories are shaped and how they shape us. enjoy! share! thank you! first a story of two mice: next: a sermon about … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Assisted Chaplaincy, Stories for all ages, Uncategorized | Tagged hope, Liz Teal, love, mice, original story, Rev. Elizabeth Teal, story, storyteller, storytelling, sumi-e, trauma, two mice, unconditional love | Leave a comment

Thoughts and prayers

Posted on November 6, 2017 by eteal

As a minister, I am often asked for my thoughts and prayers… and am often called to offer my thoughts and prayers… today is no different… I wish it was.. My thoughts and prayers? We have a problem in this … Continue reading →

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Peace

Posted on August 17, 2017 by eteal

Peace is possible. Trust it.

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Holding and Releasing

Posted on August 16, 2017 by eteal

i Carry Your sunny days within me in all ways. . We shine and shimmer like the sun on the water… We are all reflections of You.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged belonging, Daily Practice, eco-chaplaincy, eco-spirituality, elizabeth teal, faith, gratitude, hope, interfaith, Interspirituality, love, Maine, mysticism, religion, spiritual journey, spirituality, Vinalhaven, watercolor | Leave a comment

For Brad and the Riviera

Posted on August 10, 2017 by eteal

I remember a basement apartment Filled with laughter and hope I remember the candy store on the corner… We survived on egg creams and pizza and pirogue! We lived in the alphabet – anything was possible. We were holy and profane. … Continue reading →

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Dream visitor

Posted on July 11, 2017 by eteal

In a dream A small cloud of silver floated into my arms, And then barked. Listen to your dreams. .

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged dreams, love, ministry of animals, Pet Therapy, small dog | Leave a comment

Light

Posted on November 1, 2016 by eteal

The light of Love shines thru every window and into every heart. pull back the curtains. Shine. the world needs You!

Posted in Whole Days & Holidays | Tagged All Saints, All Souls, candle, Diwali, faith, fey, Halloween, interfaith, light, love, pumpkin carving, round candle, Samhain, sprites | Leave a comment

College or Trade school?

Posted on September 7, 2016 by eteal

all roads lead to Rome? no, all roads lead to the Divine….. (though some may take the long way around…) so yes, all roads lead to Roam, but they also lead us Home.

Posted in Daily Practice, lectio divina | Tagged action, bhagavad Gita, Catholicism, Christianity, contemplation, faith, HInduism, Inter-faith, Interspirituality, lectio divina, love, New Age, puns, religion, Rome, sacred activism, Unitarian Universalism | Leave a comment

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