Tag Archives: addiction

Infinite creature

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Everything changes when you realize that you are indeed an infinite creature; that your desires are infinite and so are your hungers and so are your fears: you are no longer satisfied with finite foods and start feasting on infinite … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The messiness of healing

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

The faint of heart will never heal for healing involves pus and discoloration and oozing: pray for the courage to tend the wound © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Spiritual leaders, II

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Stop expecting someone to walk your path for you! No one will cart you to the finish line: there is no cart there is no finish line there is only your feet and the intensity of your fire © Meisaan … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Throw your addiction onto me, says the Lord

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Throw your addiction onto me, says the Lord for only eternal food can feed eternal hunger © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Guard your heart from all that encourages addiction

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Guard your heart from all that encourages addiction: you will know it from the unstoppable hunger the tantalizing food the unsatisfying gorging © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Search engine

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Meisaan Chan

  I check all devices and gadgets and log on to all memberships waiting for something to happen, something beyond myself, some great calling, something that will answer this restlessness but the only thing that happens is that, though I … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

There is time to work, says the Lord

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Meisaan Chan

  There is time to work, says the Lord and then there is time to rest; watch for sloth, yes, and also for addiction       © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment