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Tag Archives: body
Let your body pray, says the Lord
Let your body pray, says the Lord let your body talk to me I do not want prayers simply from your mouth © Meisaan Chan
Posted in addiction, Feminine God, God speaks poetry, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged body, body prayer, embodiment, prayer, spirituality
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Break this death
My body fears me and I fear my body: Break this death, O Lord © Meissan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged body, brokenness, death, humility, illness, life, self-hatred
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Focus of the body, focus of the mind, focus of the spirit
The spirit is a delicate thing: Without sleep, focus of the spirit is the first to go © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged body, fusion, integration, life balance, self-care, spirit
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A bathtub prayer
As I ease into the water, soak into me, relieve my tension-holding; let it ebb out so I can hear your voice so I can hear mine so I can breathe in silence, holding onto nothing © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Recovery and healing, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged bath, bathtub, body, contemplation, embodied, embodiment, meditation
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Love/hate gods
I The body is God’s temple yet how often it is hated II The body is God’s temple – but note: It is not God – yet how often it is worshiped © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged alter, body, hate, help me, idle, loathing, love, self-love, temple
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When hunger is one of the most important holies
You know you are starving and you know that God is food and is precisely in that next feared step: Take it! Follow the food! You are skin and bones! © Meisaan Chan
Posted in addiction, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged addiction, body, food, path, self-hatred, self-love, starvation, starving
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The God-calming
Safe, safe, you call to me and gentle I appear; in the darkness you allow me warmth of bed and I stroke you, breath breathing slowly now, lengthening body, calming down yes, yes, I am for you yes © Meisaan … Continue reading
Posted in Feminine God, God speaks poetry, Poetry, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged body, breath, calming, intimacy, safe, safety, sensuality, shelter, stroking, tenderness
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Direct connection
You cannot acknowledge the mind-body-spirit connection and not acknowledge the importance of sleep © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Recovery and healing, writing
Tagged body, connection, meditation, mind, rest, sleep, spirit
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