Tag Archives: adventure

The twisting path: When there is no precedent

Posted on August 24, 2020 by

O, how the path twists!Have confidence not in what has gone before;have confidence, instead, in me © Meisaan Chan

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If you cling to old ways

Posted on August 7, 2020 by

If you cling to old ways you will hurt yourself, says the LordIf you try to control the dance, you will stumble If you open to new ways, you will healIf you surrender to the dance, you will align © … Continue reading →

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Spirituality of the spiral

Posted on June 15, 2020 by

When life sends you around againlook for the deeper;do not go around in a circlego in a spiral © Meisaan Chan

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You orient me

Posted on June 8, 2020 by

You orient mecompass spinslands on north © Meisaan Chan

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Maplessness

Posted on May 21, 2020 by

My heart is wild, says the Lord, so fear not the wildernessnor the pathless pathnor maplessness © Meisaan Chan

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Trail post reassurance

Posted on May 4, 2020 by

I’m lost, I say to the trail postNot to me, the trail post replies – Meisaan Chan

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The Camino and coronavirus quarantine: Not unsimilar

Posted on March 16, 2020 by

I left my windows open last nightand was struck that cool Camino air had crawled into my living room as I slept:Yes, you are on a journey, you whisperwithout leaving your houseyou will hike up hills and mountainsyou will be … Continue reading →

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Give me your dead ends

Posted on March 9, 2020 by

You must give me your dead endsbefore I can carve new pathsfor your dead ends truly are dead:Owning this is your first step © Meisaan Chan

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Mad footsteps

Posted on February 26, 2020 by

Total madness,this following the footsteps of the Lord:Total, inexplicable joy © Meisaan Chan

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When you encounter a roadblock on the path to God

Posted on February 18, 2020 by

When you encounter a roadblock on the path to Godtry approaching through mystery © Meisaan Chan

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