Tag Archives: awareness

Observing and the path

You’re starting to observe yourself and better yet, observe yourself observe this is the path of wisdom this is the path of strength © Meisaan Chan

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Listen to yourself!

Listen to yourself! Fingers from ears Wake up! © Meisaan Chan

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The foundation of compassion

The foundation of compassion lies in the ever-deepening awareness of God’s eternity © Meisaan Chan

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Not being aware of your emptiness

Not being aware of your emptiness when you’re empty is like going grocery shopping on hungry stomach: You take anything © Meisaan Chan

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Intertwined

When life takes a twist on the external path look for an invitation on the internal path: the invitation is usually there © Meisaan Chan

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“Grisly weather”

he said to her, climbing down the train stairs, shocking me – why would he insult the rain so? A soft mist soaking into the earth: yes Cautious light, internal luminescence: yes Shy, female touch: yes – his footsteps sounded … Continue reading

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The ever-approaching path that spirals to the center

The remembering, the forgetting, the remembering, the forgetting, the remembering, the forgetting the remembering, the forgetting, the remembering © Meisaan Chan

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Ditto

“I just want you to love me for who I am, not for what I do,” I say to the Lord. “Ditto,” the Lord says to me. © Meisaan Chan

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The path to thinking you are a machine

When you place such importance on speed, many things are sacrificed along the way first: the breath second: the senses third: the grounding © Meisaan Chan

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Please take off your armor

“Please take off your armor,” God says. “I’m not wearing any,” I say. “Can you feel my touch?” God asks gently. I pause. “No,” I say. “If you want to feel my touch, please take off your armor,” God says. … Continue reading

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