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Category Archives: Spiritual poetry
The decision to act upon what you know
You know your ways into tranquility, says the Lord and you know your ways into chaos I am the way in I am the way out: this, too, you know © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged chaos, pathway, peace, stress, tranquility
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The equally difficult task
For those accustomed to power, the task is to acknowledge smallness before God: For those oppressed and downtrodden, the task is to acknowledge grandiosity of light © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged insight, reflection, self-awareness, vision, wisdom
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Lift your eyes from the pavement
Lift your eyes from the pavement for I so love to bedazzle © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged awake, awareness, contemplation, meditation, sight, vision
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What you accept
What you fear amounts to a thimble of water, says the Lord; I am trying to give you an ocean of love © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Spiritual poetry
Tagged acceptance, eternity, fear, grief, infinity, surrender, trust
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Purposes
O star guiding me home O dark night that I may see the star © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged adventure, darkness, guidance, journey, night, star, vision
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The closed door
Do not fear the closed door for not every open door is good © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged adventure, beginnings, door, endings, journey, mirage, opportunity, trouble
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Ancient wounds
God can be a tender father but for those who’ve never had a tender father God can be a tender mother but for those who’ve never had a tender mother God can be a tender spirit and soothe and soothe … Continue reading
Those you find hardest to love
Those you find hardest to love are your spiritual teachers; seek them out: die with compassion © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged anger, annoyance, compassion, hardship, rage, sacrifice, spiritual teachers, testing
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Spiritual leaders, II
Stop expecting someone to walk your path for you! No one will cart you to the finish line: there is no cart there is no finish line there is only your feet and the intensity of your fire © Meisaan … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged addiction, adventure, autonomy, Buddhism, follower, helplessness, journey, ownership, power, powerlessness, responsibility, spiritual leaders
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Even clouds are busy
Even clouds are busy rushing by, nothing takes time for stillness © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged busyness, contemplation, medita, quiet, schedule, stillness, stress
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Curving toward the center 