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Author Archives: Meisaan Chan
Missing the full life
There is a distinct difference between risk and danger and how often we stop at risk © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged adventure, courage, danger, journey, resilience, risk
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Meditation’s function
It is not silence for the sake of silence or space for the sake of space but silence so you may hear the divine alleluia and space so you can hold more of it, eternal womb © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged contemplation, discipline, eternity, meditation, thoughts
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Live with open hands, says the Lord
Live with open hands, says the Lord: If they give it, fine if they take it away, fine if you fight and win, fine if you fight and lose, fine; May the fire in your heart burn brightly but don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged abandon, burning, courage, fear, openness, relinquishment, suppleness
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In plain sight
I am the unseeable yet you cannot not see me © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged paradox, presence, search, spiritual sight
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If you’re not fainting, you might be saying “no”
Following me is not for the faint of heart expect to faint expect my arms © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged adventure, exhaustion, fainting, journey, protection, strength, trust
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The heart is a wild horse
The heart is a wild horse and needs a firm hand to guide it © Meisaan Chan (photo credit: National Geographic)
Perfectionism is destructive
Perfectionism is destructive; from sun up to sun down it uproots the paved stones because they are pocked and forgets it should be journeying © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged freedom, imprisonment, journey, obsessive, perfectionism, yearning
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Happiness
External happiness is a beautiful bauble, breaking easily internal happiness is solid glass © Meisaan Chan
Curving toward the center 