Category Archives: writing

Slow going

Sometimes it’s slow going because the path dissolved; but keep plodding, slow as it is © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Vigilance

Be on guard for self-hatred that most toxic of poisons © Meisaan Chan  

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Protector

Sometimes I thwart my own happiness and am the foil for my own plans; O Lord, hear me: place me in your eternal womb; protect me from myself and my potential harm © Meisaan Chan

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Tend to the health of your roots

for no matter what you build they cover all © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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In the darkness we come

In the darkness we come just for the chance to sit at your feet and be absorbed in the darkness and be absorbed in the light © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Brazenly peer into the face of God!

Brazenly peer into the face of God! Then brazenly accept what you find! © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)  

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Before winter comes

Quickly, clouds race by, hurried to get somewhere else before winter comes © Meisaan Chan

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The spirit and the body

It is a spiritual practice to stop where the boundaries are; pushing beyond the boundary never moves the boundary it just means you pushed © Meisaan Chan

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Clearing out a space for God

Clearing out a space for God can be the most natural thing you’d want to do can be the most grueling task you can think of © Meisaan Chan

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October worship

Bright leaves gather in the wild grasses congregation of joy © Meisaan Chan

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