Category Archives: Christianity

Chicago Event on Aug. 28! Sacred Space: Sound, Dance, and Meditation Fusion

Posted on August 15, 2019 by

 I lead a Meetup group for people who are spiritual but not religious*, and I’ve just created a new type of event (See below: previously it has been more silent meditation-esque focused). YOU are invited to come. This first launch … Continue reading →

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Religious infighting

Posted on April 11, 2019 by

While the adults squabble the children walk away © Meisaan Chan

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Sight

Posted on February 15, 2017 by

Sometimes I am beautiful, says the Lord and sometimes I am putrid: Keep watch! Do not be lulled by your images of me, that first step to blindness © Meisaan Chan

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Considering who’s in charge

Posted on January 17, 2017 by

If God does not expect perfection in humans why would God expect perfection from religion? © Meisaan Chan

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A note to the observer

Posted on January 13, 2017 by

Humans bring beauty and mess with them wherever they go so if you happen to see a human, expect it: beauty and mess beauty and mess © Meisaan Chan

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Church angel

Posted on November 30, 2016 by

I leave the pew and get in line for that little wafer that I don’t understand in a community I don’t frequent: I am a stranger in this semi-foreign land and in the other line of people a little girl … Continue reading →

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The parable of the pond

Posted on April 15, 2016 by

There once was a pond that lay in the middle of a forest. It was a large pond, one that had curves and inlets and hiding places. This pond had areas of fresh, flowing water but also areas where the … Continue reading →

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