Category Archives: writing

Be not lulled

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Stay alert: The path can swerveat any time; be not lulledinto forever-modes © Meisaan Chan

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Even in wilderness, I surround

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Gone is the forest, deep and wildhere, your feet dig into sand:Remember, I am the molecules of light running through leavesI am the molecules of air between each grain;no matter where you areI surroundI surroundI surround © Meisaan Chan

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Daring Courage

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

It takes courage to let goof pre-determined endings © Meisaan Chan

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Wherever you go, I am.

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Wherever you go, I am.Wherever you breathe, I am your airWherever you rest, I am your lungsWherever you journey, I am your shoesThere is no apart:I invite you to believe © Meisaan Chan

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Thought awareness. Listening awareness.

Posted on December 26, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

You can follow whatever thoughts you wish:Some will lead to peace, some to destructionsome to wisdom, some to despairAt any point, you can change the thoughts you followso take note: Peaceful thoughts are not permanentTurbulent thoughts are not permanent.All is … Continue reading →

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Surprising challenge

Posted on December 25, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

It is hard for a clenched fistto be surprised © Meisaan Chan

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From start to finish, love

Posted on December 24, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

From start to finish, love.If there is a speck of loveengage that speck, encourage it to grow;if it does not, then gently lay it down –do not anger, do not shame it, do not press it on,handle it with tender … Continue reading →

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There is no way around this.

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

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Hide and peek

Posted on December 12, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

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When you cry to me, I come to you

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

When you cry to me, I come to you: I come to you through front doors I come to you through back doors I come to you through windows I come to you through cracks I come to you through … Continue reading →

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