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Category Archives: Parable
Parable of the countless open doors
There once was a woman who entered a mansion with countless rooms and countless open doors, and each door led into a place of light and fragrance. She walked up and down the endless corridors. Then, overwhelmed, she sat down … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhism, meditation, Parable, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged Buddhism, Parable, right view
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Parable of the two women pierced with holes
There once were two women, one whose body was flawless and beautiful, and the second whose body used to be pierced through with holes but by her arduous prayers and healing sacrifices, now her body was covered with scars. Both … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Parable, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged foolishness, healing, Holes, Parable, sacrifices, wisdom
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Parable of the three vines who wanted to reach the sun
There once were three vines that wanted to reach the sun. The first vine dreamed all day and all night about reaching the sun, and it spent all its energy in the dreaming that it didn’t grow much at all. … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Parable, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged help me, humility, moksha, spiritual growth, surrender, transformation
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Parable of the woman who worked for good
There once was a woman who worked for good and to stamp out evil, but one day she realized that nothing was pure, and she sat down and cried. She never did anything again. © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Parable, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged activism, humility, resilience, spiritual activism, wisdom
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Parable of the pebble, the waterfall, and the moon
There once was a pebble, a waterfall, and a moon. One day, the pebble said, “I will only believe that God exists if God looks like me!” “So be it,” God said and turned into a pebble. Then the pebble … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Parable, Scripture riff, writing
Tagged contemplation, eternity, infinite love, infinity, love, nature, spiritual nature
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Parable of the accountant
The kingdom of God is like an accountant who counts every single precious penny she has, then runs out to give her money away. © Meisaan Chan
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Parable of the woman and the rut
There once was a woman who walked a dirt, circular path, and she walked it so many times that the path became a rut. After many months and years, she wanted to leave the rut, but each step she took … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Parable, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged addiction, habit energy, healing, help, help me, Parable, tunnel vision, wisdom
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Parable of the two women and the broken vase
The kingdom of God is like two women who each broke a precious vase. The first woman swept up the shards and threw them away. The second woman wept, then carefully glued the vase back together. It could no longer … Continue reading
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Tagged brokenness, healing, help me, Parable, spirituality
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Parable of the gem cutter and the people
There once was a gem cutter who spent all her life cutting the most beautiful gem in the world. When she unveiled it, everyone exclaimed that indeed, this was the most beautiful gem anyone had ever seen. Shortly thereafter, however, … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Parable, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged eternity, hypocrisy, infinity, religion, religious infighting
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Curving toward the center 