Category Archives: Recovery and healing

Be courageous

Posted on April 19, 2018 by

Be courageous: Love can come out of mess © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The wound

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

Learning to trust again filling eternal hole with eternal sustenance human desire, divine task © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

I do not need more control

Posted on April 17, 2018 by

I do not need more control you have given me enough, and for that which I cannot control another prayer rises as I let go of what does not belong to me © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

When I’m restless

Posted on April 13, 2018 by

When I’m restless, remind me to come to you; there is no real place to go after that © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The power of humility’s absence

Posted on April 11, 2018 by

Forgiving while still carrying self-righteous indignation is not forgiveness and nor will you heal © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Food addiction, Mediation, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Inner hostility

Posted on April 10, 2018 by

Inner hostility weeps for tenderness, wants to reach out and thinks it can’t © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Peering into the darkness

Posted on April 6, 2018 by

You strain so hard, peering into the blackness when your only task is to breathe, open-armed, clothed in wondrous dark © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment