“In every person we meet, we can see our reflection looking back; waiting to be understood” -KT Cat Paws There is a reason the word Namaste’ is so popular. The word loosely translated means… “The Divine within me honors and respects the Divine within you.” It teaches us to see the divine in others, as […]
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Purr with life
It is easy to get caught up in mind and forget the gentle ways of the purr….take a few moments to remember the rules of how you …. Purr with life and not against it. Breathe gently into presence; find a cozy place to enjoy it. Treasure what makes you feels alive; what wiggles your […]
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The 13 lessons on how to play in the Cat Box!
Written by Miss Mattie (the kitten-box queen of paper towels.) All kittens and cats need to learn the art of playing in a box because it’s a rite of passage. Since I am an expert living here at cat-box-zen, it is my duty to pass this box wisdom along. Disclaimer- I am a kitten, listen to what […]
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A wet cat has sprung a zen leak
When your spiritual boat has sprung a leak, please don’t get the cat wet! When you get soaked by an emotional wave that crashes your boat, well that can be a crisis too! Being on a spiritual path is akin to the navigating the waters of life. You gently float down the water on […]
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I am friggin hungry!
“An over-indulgence of anything, even something as pure as water, can intoxicate.” ― Criss Jami, Venus in Arms I was sitting on my couch with my cat the other day feeling oddly hungry. I felt like I had this appetite for something I was missing deep within and it was making me irritable, hungry, yet empty at the […]
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Cat box wisdom from a cat
“Perspective can be based on views, not what you actually see.” KT Cat Paws Written by Miss Mattie Here is some Cat Box Wisdom from a cat. Since I am small I fit into many boxes. I am the princess of boxes too. Actually I am bound to the box. It allows me to be inquisitive […]
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When Zen cats do bad things
How often are you maintaining your mindfulness; your zen. Daily? Weekly? Are you a perfect Zen human who makes no mistakes? Besides isn’t a mistake a zen lesson in the making? If all of our life experiences are considered to be living life lessons, then how can anything we do be un-zen? One of the […]
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5 part series -Deepen the bond with your cat; Part 5 on unique paw prints
“Poets, writers and artists share their heart by sharing their art. . If you love your cat, share that!” – KT Cat Paws The unique paw print that is your cat-blog post 5 Here is the last installment in the 5 part series. Cats are such finicky animals. Just watch them look at the food […]
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5 part series -Deepen the bond with your cat; Part 4 on cat thoughts
“You can’t walk a mile on my paws, but you can stretch your paws and mind gently into my world.” -KT Cat Paws Cat thoughts; think like a cat- Blog post 4 If you are a cat person you already have this innate “connection” to the cat essence. Remember the saying, “like equals like”, well this post […]
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Seeking your truth
“It will never be possible by pure reason to arrive at some absolute truth.” ~Werner Heisenberg To find the person you are; your own innate truth… Be silent, reflective and observe…. Your truth is the real you; what your soul wants to reflect. To find this truth, you need a good view. In the […]
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5 part series -Deepen the bond with your cat; Part 3 on spaciousness
“See things as they really are, not as you want them to be.” -KT Cat Paws Spend spacious time with your cat…now! Blog post 3 Did you ever walk around your house and really look at everything with fresh eyes. I mean really look at stuff the way it is and not what you […]
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5 Zen lessons I learned from Cat Play-time
This is a guest blog I did for the Pet Blog Lady. I appreciate the opportunity to guest post on her site. So much information there! The post is about cat play time and how important interactive “human” play is for cats…and you! Click the link below to find out why cats play AND get […]
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The Tao of the Cat Belly Rub
“Rubbing a cat belly is an art form; attention to detail is of utmost importance.” KT Cat Paws The Tao of the Cat Belly Rub By Bailey, the Zen Cat The Tao is actually called the “way.” It is a “way” to understand something in a simple manner; in harmony with the natural balance of […]
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5 part series -Deepen the bond with your cat; Part 2 on communication
“There are times when communication with your cat can go much further than words can express.” -KT cat paws Pet Communication; without words-Blog post 2 Did you know there are a lot of complaining cats on twitter? They say that us humans don’t listen. You know, they may be right. Having a deep bond with […]
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5 part series -Deepen the bond with your cat; Part 1 on mindset
“I believe cats have old souls. Whenever I look into their eyes, I see a deep wisdom starring back” KT Cat Paws Reset the cat “spiritual” mindset- blog post 1 All bonds in our lives are spiritual. Where you live, the experiences you have and the people and family you are with are all […]