Tag Archives: darkness

Holy hunger, the sherpa

Follow your hunger through your fear © Meisaan Chan

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In the darkness we come

In the darkness we come just for the chance to sit at your feet and be absorbed in the darkness and be absorbed in the light © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Daily courage

No matter how frightened of the future the sky might be, it always heralds in the sun © Meisaan Chan

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Belong to nothing

Not even to God: then you can move freely into the Source © Meisaan Chan

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Simplicity

This is what I do, says the Lord: I promise and deliver © Meisaan Chan

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Bone-dead dry

Bone-dead dry eyes weary, withered: where, O God, are you? © Meisaan Chan

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Go out to the edge of the lake

Go, row out to the edge of the lake go out with your little light and behold the light you cannot make not one, nor a million’s million © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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The waiting door

Exploring your identity is to know what glowing stuff you’re made of, and where it comes from, and why, and how: the path always pushes deeper inward until you come to the waiting door © Meisaan Chan

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Do not neglect your wounds

Do not neglect your wounds: they are your map for how to get home © Meisaan Chan

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The eternal dive

Dive into me, says the Lord; Keep going: the light fades to dark Keep going: the dark fades to depths Keep going: the movement fades to silence Keep going: the familiar fades to foreignness Keep going Keep going Keep going … Continue reading

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