{"id":389,"date":"2014-10-09T11:10:49","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T18:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/?p=389"},"modified":"2014-10-09T12:06:45","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T19:06:45","slug":"prayer-flags-flying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/09\/prayer-flags-flying\/","title":{"rendered":"Prayer Flags Flying"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_390\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/regina5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-390\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/regina5-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"prayer flags on sanctuary fence\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/regina5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/regina5.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-390\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prayers in the sun on the sanctuary \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (photo by Regina Kretschmer)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In September, I put out a call for prayer flags to hang on the Ring of Protection, the new security fence, so it won&#8217;t\u00a0look as\u00a0much like a sanctuary gulag, as my brother calls\u00a0it (there\u2019s an oxymoron!). I am eternally\u00a0grateful for the fence protecting the animals from predators so completely. I don&#8217;t have to worry at all at night with them safely in the Ring of Protection.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_392\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/regina2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-392\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/regina2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"hanging prayer flags on the fence\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/regina2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/regina2.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-392\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Putting up prayer flags (photo by Regina Kretschmer)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now the fence is protecting them beautifully as well as safely, with the prayer flags people sent flying in the breeze\u00a0and sending out to the world their many prayers for animals and all beings.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_391\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/flags2-914.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-391\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/flags2-914-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"horse, dog, and prayer flags\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/flags2-914-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/flags2-914-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/flags2-914.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-391\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Merlion, Perseus, and prayers<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I love seeing the reminders of the people behind\u00a0the sanctuary. Their caring energy\u00a0is flying with the prayers as well. A million thanks!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_395\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beingflag3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-395\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beingflag3-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"prayer flag\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beingflag3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beingflag3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beingflag3.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">May all beings live free<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The flag on the left,\u00a0&#8220;May all beings live free,&#8221; is the centerpiece of Judy Carman&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peacetoallbeings.com\/p\/prayer-flags-for-animals.html\" target=\"_blank\">Prayer Flags for Animals Project<\/a>. These flags are flying\u00a0all over the world (click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_o1ijWFrQRw\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> for a beautiful video of some of the places), and now gracing\u00a0the Ring of Protection. I&#8217;m glad to be part of this project, additionally because\u00a0Judy is the author of the powerful books\u00a0<em>The Missing Peace: The Hidden Power of Our Kinship with Animals<\/em> and <em>Peace to All Beings: Veggie Soup for the Chicken&#8217;s Soul.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In September, I put out a call for prayer flags to hang on the Ring of Protection, the new security fence, so it won&#8217;t\u00a0look as\u00a0much like a sanctuary gulag, as my brother calls\u00a0it (there\u2019s an oxymoron!). 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