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Tag Archives: compassion
The parable of the two women climbing the mountain
The kingdom of heaven is like two women climbing a mountain. The first woman made it all the way up to the top; the second woman stumbled and fell the whole way. On the way back, they both died and … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Parable, Poetry
Tagged compassion, eternity, failure, help, help me, infinity, mountain, Parable, women
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When in hardship
When in hardship, so often you want to become even harder than the hardship when the path is asking you to break open © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged anger, anger management, compassion, hardship, rage, suffering, surrender
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The slow return to strength
Putting down the fury and the self-righteousness and the vengeance and the victimhood, putting the cool compress of compassion to my forehead, that I do not grow yet weaker © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged anger, compassion, fury, meditation, rage, strength, vengeance, victim
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Rage is a drug
Rage is a drug feels eternal kills me © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged compassion, contemplation, drug, meditation, rage, recovery, self-harm, surrender
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Good leaders walk with pain
Good leaders walk with pain – not in front of them, for pain is blind not behind them, for pain can lag behind but beside them, where pain reminds © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged compassion, internal strength, leader, leaders, leadership, pain, wounded healer, woundedness
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When loved ones disappoint
When loved ones disappoint remind me that love doesn’t keep score © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged compassion, eternity, forgiveness, friendships, infinity, love, Relationships
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When following the leader
Gentle, gentle am I with you, says the Lord; gentle, gentle are you with you © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged compassion, contemplation, forgiveness, help me, love, meditation, self-love, tenderness
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The turning is prayer
The turning is prayer The re-turning is prayer © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged acceptance, compassion, contemplation, forgiveness, love, meditation, recovery
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Wisdom, you touch with touchless hands
Wisdom, you touch with touchless hands and penetrate, all-knowing, beyond flesh © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged compassion, contemplation, journey, meditation, union, wisdom
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The Leash Request
When anger inflames my heart and I go blind, be that leash so I do not walk off cliffs © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged anger, blindness, compassion, leash, rage, self-control, Self-restraint, wisdom
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Curving toward the center 