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Category Archives: writing
The deeper the spiritual gift
The deeper the spiritual gift the more it is disguised © Meisaan Chan
Obedience to love
Obedience to love: Turmoil slackens, stills – turmoil is not the master © Meisaan Chan
Vulnerability distinctions
There is the vulnerability of weakness and the vulnerability of strength There is involuntary vulnerability and vulnerability fully chosen There is the vulnerability that fragments and the vulnerability that makes whole There is a vulnerability that withers and a vulnerability … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged courage, fear, fortress, fragmentation, healing, openness, vulnerability, wholeness
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Do not companion the chaos
It will get worse, says the Lord: Walk with me, do not companion the chaos © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged certainty, chaos, companion, courage, darkness, journey, light, trust
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You’re not done yet
Just when you think you’re done just when you want to celebrate the path long trod you notice that the path now obscured and faint, curves around a bend: You’re not done yet © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged courage, difficulties, help, help me, journey, path, resilience, strength
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Parable of the broken vase
The kingdom of God is like two women who each broke a precious vase. The first woman swept up the shards and threw them away. The second woman wept, then carefully glued the vase back together. It could no longer … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Parable, recovery, writing
Tagged brokenness, healing, pray, prayers, transformation
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Parable of the lonely woman
Once, God appeared to a woman. “I am the Lord,” God said. “You aren’t the Lord,” the woman replied. “I would recognize the Lord on sight.” God appeared to a second woman. “I am the Lord,” God said. “Not true,” … Continue reading
Glowing with sun
After three days of rain the grasses glow with sun and astonished, we look up © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged astonishment, contemplation, joy, meditation, Michigan, rain, spirituality, sun, surprise, union
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A cry for help in the wilderness
Help me, O Lord, barricades in every direction; the path has crumbled behind me the path has crumbled before me and to my sides the land burns: Help me, oh God, I cry © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged adventure, desolation, help, help me, journey, lost, pain, path, wandering
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When in hardship
When in hardship, so often you want to become even harder than the hardship when the path is asking you to break open © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged anger, anger management, compassion, hardship, rage, suffering, surrender
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Curving toward the center 