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When a Mockingbird Sings

When a Mockingbird Sings

by Harold Klemp | Feb 1, 2021 | Animals in Nature, Animals Teach Love, Birds, Featured Columnist, Poems and Contemplations | 12 comments

By Sri Harold Klemp

Every night when I go to bed, a mockingbird sings outside my window. He works an incredible shift that seems to last all night long. Each night he repeatedly goes through his entire repertoire of about twenty different songs.

A Hummingbird Teaches Patience

A Hummingbird Teaches Patience

by Columnist | Dec 21, 2020 | Animals in Nature, Birds, Columnists, Kristy Walker | 15 comments

By Kristy Walker, Minnesota

Harold Klemp writes, in ECK Essentials, that patience “is the greatest discipline of all the spiritual works of ECK.  By patience you can endure life, hardships, karmic burdens, slander, and the pricks of pain and disease.”

Australia’s Wild Birds—Messengers of Love and Trust

Australia’s Wild Birds—Messengers of Love and Trust

by Contributor | Nov 23, 2020 | Animals in Nature, Animals Teach Love, Birds, Contributors, Service and Animals | 13 comments

By Henry Koster, Queensland, Australia

I began to wonder, What is the deeper significance in this gift of feeding wild birds?

A Duck Receives a Small Act of Kindness

A Duck Receives a Small Act of Kindness

by Contributor | Nov 2, 2020 | Animals in Nature, Birds, Contributors, Service and Animals | 0 comments

By Heidi Skarie, Minnesota

One summer morning, I left my house to run some errands. As I drove down Minnetonka Boulevard in a suburb of Minneapolis, I saw a mallard hen in the median strip of the highway. It looked as if she’d been hit by a car but was still alive and flapping her wings. I decided to try to help her.

The Horse Who Trusted

The Horse Who Trusted

by Contributor | Sep 21, 2020 | Animals Teach Love, Contributors, Farm Animals, Horses | 13 comments

By Paula Flint, West Virginia

I love animals, and many years ago I was open to a new kind of love relationship in my life. Personal issues were overwhelming me. I wanted spiritual growth, but it appeared that all I was getting was physical drama and emotional pain.

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