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Category Archives: Scripture riff
Union
I am food: Eat me I am drink: Drink me I am air: Breathe me I am union: Join me Do not be apart © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged communion, eternity, infinity, love, oneness, totality, union
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The turn from “Perfectionist” to “Recovering Perfectionist”
Giving 99% – and being proud of that – is a revolution of the mind, body, and spirit © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged humanity, perfection, perfectionist, recovering, recovery
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Not necessarily the same
There is the master you profess and then the master you follow © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged follower, hypocrites, loyalty, master, obedience, union
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Eliminations – or – Three Questions
If I eliminate noise, I will be able to meditate, I say but I am wrong: My mind prattles in silence If I eliminate body pain, I will be able to meditate, I say but I am wrong: I mind … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged contemplation, distraction, ego, focus, humility, meditation
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Parable of the purple flower
There once was a woman who owned rolling country land as far as the eye could see. It was filled with wildflowers, a remarkable array of colors and shapes and sizes, flowers that followed the bend of the sun from … Continue reading
Posted in Parable, Scripture riff, writing
Tagged flower, labor, Parable, protection, work
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Desirous of touch
Rain clouds, low, so close to the earth desirous of touch so I go out © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged earth, intimacy, rain, spirit, union, weather
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One way to reduce the false self
The false self loves to gaze in mirrors and multiply; one way to reduce the false self is to reduce the mirrors © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged ego, false self, help me, love, true self
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Why you can’t measure my love
Infinity can only be measured when it ceases being infinity: That is why you cannot measure my love for you © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged boundless, eternity, infinite love, infinity, love, Poetry
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The spirituality of weeding
No gardener has ever said, “I weeded really well today, so now they’re gone forever.” © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged earth spirituality, spiritual exercises, spirituality
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After death
Die to what does not bring life – certainly after that, do not re-pursue it © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
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Curving toward the center 