Tag Archives: adventure

Sometimes we fear so much the naked night

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes we fear so much the naked night we would do anything to avoid it even becoming stuck © Meisaan Chan   (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Exposition

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

When my will is exposed you are the safest © Meisaan Chan

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Spiritual progress

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

If you’re concerning yourself with your progress you are not yet contemplating eternity © Meisaan Chan

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How far you have brought me along

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

How far you have brought me along and how far there is to go! If I had known the path was so brutal I never would have started; if I had known the path was so exquisite I would have … Continue reading →

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The good teacher

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

doesn’t punish but knows that failure and hardship teach in ways that comfort never can © Meisaan Chan

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Detours

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Some of them lead you astray some of them are the path © Meisaan Chan

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Non-attachment

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

My path can lead you right into the mess and then it can lead you right out of it © Meisaan Chan

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Ritual

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Ritual can be a shelter for safety or a well-trod path home or a deep, deep hole © Meisaan Chan

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Incrementality

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Slowly you raise the heat until slowly I acclimate then slowly you raise it again until I boil for you © Meisaan Chan

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The tentative

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

You can hide for as long as you wish, says the Lord, but there is food in my outstretched hand © Meisaan Chan   (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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