Category Archives: writing

When compassion matters most

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Compassion matters most in the presence of fragility © Meisaan Chan

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The road trip

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Check your signs frequently make sure you’re still on the path © Meisaan Chan

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Loving someone

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Loving someone means giving them the choice © Meisaan Chan

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The moment you’re digging in your heels

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

The moment you’re digging in your heels is usually when the door opens © Meisaan Chan

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In the morning

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

You wake me fifteen minutes before my alarm to be with me in wholeness: My skin tingles with presence in the goodness of surrender, of letting you touch me as you wish, your sweetness awakening my mouth from slumber, your … Continue reading →

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How you need to look

Posted on July 7, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Steep mountain trail curls through the forest in an unrelenting ribbon of rock and clay; I go forward, slowly, muscles burning on the climb; when I remember to look up, I see the also unrelenting beauty but some times demand … Continue reading →

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Doing exactly as you please

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Doing exactly as you please without being affected by others could be a sign of freedom or isolation © Meisaan Chan

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Flower petals

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

I scatter them wherever you go and sometimes you tread without noticing, but if you look at the bottom of your feet, you will see that I scatter them wherever you go © Meisaan Chan

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Without batting an eyelash

Posted on July 4, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

God purifies Humans mess it up God purifies Humans mess it up God purifies © Meisaan Chan

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God, magnified 1,000x

Posted on July 3, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

So close I get to you that you lose your familiar shape: have courage, my soul, you still are home what is foreign is the intimacy © Meisaan Chan

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