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Gifts of the Spirit Animal – Growing Close

12/26/20 Leave a Comment

Magnolia fawn close-up

(This is the third part of a series, the first of which you can find here.) I had no idea what wonder our deer guests would reveal in the weeks to come, but … [Read more...] about Gifts of the Spirit Animal – Growing Close

Filed Under: Life Lessons, Nature, Relationship With Others, Short Writings, Wildlife

Gifts of the Spirit Animal – Moving In

11/27/20 Leave a Comment

Fawn Spirit Animals - Moving In

(This is the second part of a series, the first of which you can find here.) As dawn broke the next day, I resembled a child on Christmas, eager to take in … [Read more...] about Gifts of the Spirit Animal – Moving In

Filed Under: Life Lessons, Nature, Relationship With Others, Short Writings, Wildlife

Gifts of the Spirit Animal – The Gifts Arrive

11/22/20

"Hurry, come out here!" my husband exclaimed as he burst in the door. His delivery hinted at disaster, so I flew out of my chair and scampered outside. Relieved … [Read more...] about Gifts of the Spirit Animal – The Gifts Arrive

Filed Under: Life Lessons, Nature, Relationship With Others, Short Writings, Wildlife

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Being more present in and for your own life is much like being present with others: Sit and with a softness in your heart, look beyond and hold the … [Read More...] about Being Present is Life’s Present

Gifts of the Spirit Animal – The Spirit Speaks

(This is the fourth part of a series, the first of which you can find here.) With hearts blessed by wonder, we watched our deer friends, now all … [Read More...] about Gifts of the Spirit Animal – The Spirit Speaks

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