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Tag Archives: danger
Stay alert: Safety and danger are impermanent
Stay alert: Safety can change to dangerand danger can change to safety;the blue sky turns blackthe black sky turns blue;the place of danger is now a place of refugewhich can change back to a place of danger again. Ducks know … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged alert, alertness, danger, duck, duck spirituality, impermanence, safety
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To protect yourself from overwhelm
You always were a sensitive soul, says the Lord,and you have deepened the sensitive path,so you must deepen your protectionto protect yourself from overwhelm What protects you? Find itstrengthen itgo deeper © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged danger, help, help me, overwhelmed, protection, safety, spiritual protection
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The brazen confirmation
“I want to enter your heart of hearts,” I say. “That is a very arduous path,” God says. “I want to enter your heart of hearts,” I say. © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged adventure, brazenness, Confirmation, danger, death, heart, life, path, risk, surrender, trust
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Safety
Even in the tempest, you are safe; open and see what true safety is © Meisaan Chan
On resisting the panoply of things
You can go kicking and screaming along your path or you can sling on your backpack and walk it; either way, the distance needs to be crossed © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged acceptance, adventure, Camino, danger, fear, journey, trust
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Waterfall, II
It might be afraid to fall off the edge but its surrender is what makes it beautiful © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Invitation to the heart
You always have a safe space in me; outside of my heart there is little security so come, my child: come © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged burden, danger, rest, safety security, shelter
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A tornado prayer
When tornadoes strike be my comfort when panic comes be my calm when confusion swirls place me in your earthen safety O Lord, O Lord, O Lord © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged danger, fortress, help, safety, shelter, tornado, trust
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Mindfulness
You might not know you’re standing at the precipice if you’re focusing elsewhere © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged attention, danger, distraction, focus, mindfulness
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I am the rope, says the Lord
I am the rope, says the Lord allowing the impossible to be done © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged adventure, danger, dependence, journey, risk, rope, safety
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Curving toward the center 