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Category Archives: recovery
The blessing of turmoil
In deep turmoileyes locked on God In easeeyes wander © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged chaos, contemplation, disaster, help, help me, journey, love, meditation, surrender, trust, turmoil
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Radical stability
Blessings will come and go, says the Lordradical stability does not depend on them © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged anxiety, contemplation, groundedness, Inner peace, loss, meditation, peace, stability, trust
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Tree wisdom
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
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Parable, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged contemplation, Earth poetry, earth wisdom, healing, help, help me, love, meditation, surrender
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The patience for breaking open
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
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged God speaks poetry, healing, help, help me, humility, journey, meditation, patience, surrender, trust
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Individualism and the tree
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
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged anxiety, community, companionship, contemplation, depression, Earth poetry, healing, individualism, interbeing, loneliness, love, meditation, Nature poetry, Thich Nhat Hanh
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At the edge
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
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged adventure, contemplation, healing, humility, hunger, journey, love, meditation, praise, risk, service, spiritual hunger, surrender, trust
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Instructions for the spirit
Stay nakedStay aliveI call you to life © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Parable, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
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A quiet “thank you” prayer
Thank you, God, for gentle sunlightat soft angles to the earthso the shadows lean long and slowso the quiet settles, also, into me © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged anxiety, calm, Earth poetry, gratitude, groundedness, praise, tranquility
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Love: Do not confuse simple with easy!
Do not confuse simple with easy!Love is the taskThat is allTry and failTry and succeedTry and fail againWail not: Keep going © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Buddhism, Christianity, healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged adventure, contemplation, healing, journey, love, meditation, surrender, trust
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Prophet lessons 101: Existential protection
They cannot attack youif there is no youThey cannot reject youif there is no youThey cannot dismiss youif there is no you © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Buddhism, healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged contemplation, ego, egoless, help, help me, meditation, protection, surrender
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Curving toward the center 