Author Archives: Meisaan Chan

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About Meisaan Chan

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Strange rejoicing

When you are weary, rejoice;ideal before-moment asking me to fill When you are terrified, rejoice;ideal before-moment asking me to anchor When you are despairing, rejoice;ideal before-moment asking me to rescue Strange rejoicingStrange rejoicingStrange rejoicing For world, no senseWith me, full … Continue reading

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Come to my writing workshop! Finding the Essence

Friends, Do you connect with my haiku-esque poetry?Do you want to explore the process of finding the essence?Do you have words within you and want to pare to the core? I’m delighted to share this opportunity: On Saturday, May 22, … Continue reading

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Why God rescues and cares

“Why do you insist on rescuing me so completely?” she asked the Lord“I want to show you what love does,” the Lord replied“Why do you care so much?” she insistedThose were her last words before she was transformed into light, … Continue reading

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Phoenix path

How often those on the path of ash give up and despair –so they never find that they are also on the path of rising © Meisaan Chan

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Deepest foundation

Even your deepest foundationrests on something else © Meisaan Chan

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The prayer of interbeing

May it be as impossible to separate you from meas it would be to separate the tributary from the river © Meisaan Chan

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The path and the compass

When in darkness, praiseand the path will appear © Meisaan Chan

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The loyal

I am for you, says the Lordeven when you are not for yourself 3/5/2021

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The reassurance

Go, says the LordI will save your place © Meisaan Chan

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On retreat

FirefliesSilver moonCardinal walkingAir like waterHeart open © Meisaan Chan

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