Category Archives: writing

Samurai litmus test

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

If you moan about how wisdom comes in fire, if you whine at her hardship, you are not yet a samurai © Meisaan Chan

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A different kind of listening

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

I wish you knew just how often I speak to you through your body; perhaps you’d listen to it more, says the Lord © Meisaan Chan

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Intertwined

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

When life takes a twist on the external path look for an invitation on the internal path: the invitation is usually there © Meisaan Chan

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Music: the ladder to God

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Music chords progress spirit lifts beyond itself higher, higher climb © Meisaan Chan

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Opinions

Posted on March 16, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Ask me my opinion on everything, says the Lord as the creator, I assure you I have one © Meisaan Chan

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Greater than your fear

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

May your curiosity be greater than your fear © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Remember me

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Because the most powerful thing is mindfulness and the weakest thing is forgetfulness © Meisaan Chan

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“Grisly weather”

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

he said to her, climbing down the train stairs, shocking me – why would he insult the rain so? A soft mist soaking into the earth: yes Cautious light, internal luminescence: yes Shy, female touch: yes – his footsteps sounded … Continue reading →

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Until there is you

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Woman with red shoes walking the pilgrimage; take them off, take off all things that define you © Meisaan Chan

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Trying to give it to you

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

I lift up my weariness heavy and dense muscles shake with the lifting © Meisaan Chan

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