Tag Archives: adventure

Trail post reassurance

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

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

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

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

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

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The path begins to reveal itself

“The path begins to reveal itself”I thought I was wandering in a tallgrass prairiewhen really I was on the pathless path © Meisaan Chan

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Plan K

God often works through Plan B and even more often works through plan K © Meisaan Chan

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A song lifts within me

A song lifts within mea stirring of greenness budding pushing, then unfolding, lifting to the light: A song lifts within me © Meisaan Chan

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Obedience to love

Obedience to love: Turmoil slackens, stills – turmoil is not the master © Meisaan Chan

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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

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