Category Archives: meditation

How suffering helps me fling open

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

The more I cried out to the Lordthe more the Lord rescued memy doors finally open © Meisaan Chan

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The Camino and coronavirus quarantine: Not unsimilar

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

I left my windows open last nightand was struck that cool Camino air had crawled into my living room as I slept:Yes, you are on a journey, you whisperwithout leaving your houseyou will hike up hills and mountainsyou will be … Continue reading →

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A soothing, comforting spoken word meditation: “Beloved”

Posted on March 14, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

Here is a beautiful, emotional spoken word meditation from the voice of God/Higher Power to the listener: for those who are despairing, when you’ve lost everything and hope is gone. May this meditation deepen your prayer, spiritual journey, and provide … Continue reading →

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Leadership

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

You can follow your thoughtsor your thoughts can follow you © Meisaan Chan

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The zipline to the heart of God

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

Having the courage to be vulnerableis a zipline to the heart of God © Meisaan Chan

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Vanquishing evil spirits

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

Different traditions call it different thingsbut it is the same task: Use your voice © Meisaan Chan

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The lesson of love

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

The lesson of love is to let yourself goso you can come to the selfso you can come to what is larger © Meisaan Chan

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Wherever you go, I am.

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Wherever you go, I am.Wherever you breathe, I am your airWherever you rest, I am your lungsWherever you journey, I am your shoesThere is no apart:I invite you to believe © Meisaan Chan

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I am for you

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

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The eternal longing

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

A moment with you – “More!” cries my soul; ten moments, a million moments aren’t enough: I am satisfied only with forever © Meisaan Chan

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