Category Archives: healing

A meditation on trust

Posted on November 21, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

If I let go, I will fallbut falling is not the end © Meisaan Chan

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When sadness completes

Posted on November 19, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

Sadness completesin transformation © Meisaan Chan

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The blessing of turmoil

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

In deep turmoileyes locked on God In easeeyes wander © Meisaan Chan

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Radical stability

Posted on November 15, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

Blessings will come and go, says the Lordradical stability does not depend on them © Meisaan Chan

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Tree wisdom

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

Yes, trees adore the sunbut their roots need darkness lest they wither within the hour;not everything should be seen,and what nourishes one part of youuntranslated and untransformed, can hurt another part of youStay alert © Meisaan Chan

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The patience for breaking open

Posted on November 11, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

I am for you, says the LordI know this is hard to believeI am infinitely patientTake your timeEvery seed needs time to break openbefore it can turn into a tree © Meisaan Chan

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Individualism and the tree

Posted on November 10, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

IA tree does not rely on one leaf for lifenor shall the leaf cry out, “My view is the only!” IIIs the leaf on the tree alone? © Meisaan Chan

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Consent

Posted on November 9, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

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The knife sharpener

Posted on November 4, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

The stone grinds parts of the knife away;the knife’s emptiness makes it sharperthe knife’s fullness makes it duller © Meisaan Chan

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At the edge

Posted on November 3, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

What is required to praise at the edge?BalanceWhat is required for balance?Remaining at centerWhat is required for remaining at center?PracticeWhat is required for practice?Hunger © Meisaan Chan

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