Tag Archives: discernment

The reward and cost

Posted on September 23, 2020 by

You can choose eternity or the moment;each has its reward, each has its cost © Meisaan Chan

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Wisdom: Knowing the season

Posted on September 10, 2020 by

Sometimes death is easier than healingSometimes healing is easier than deathBut careful: It’s not about what is easierbut what is the season © Meisaan Chan

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When the path swerves

Posted on July 31, 2020 by

When the path swervescheck to see it’s still my pathfor it will always lead you home;if the path is not my pathno amount of journeying will do © Meisaan Chan

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Parable of the devout queen and her advisers

Posted on July 27, 2020 by

There once was a devout queen who, every day, went out into the village and gave a villager a chest of gold coins. Her advisers were distraught. “Your Highness,” they said, “If you continue to do this, you will give … Continue reading →

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You orient me

Posted on June 8, 2020 by

You orient mecompass spinslands on north © Meisaan Chan

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The things that determine everything

Posted on June 4, 2020 by

Where do you place your surrender?Where do you place your fear?To what do you give your power?That will determine everything © Meisaan Chan

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Changing your eyes

Posted on March 30, 2020 by

The choice to be gratefulis the choice to change your eyes © Meisaan Chan

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Sticky Voice Procedure

Posted on February 27, 2020 by

If there is a voice that sticks,you can peel it off and give it to me, says the Lordand if you need help, I can do that, too © Meisaan Chan

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My path has no auto-renewal button

Posted on February 12, 2020 by

At every crossroad you must decide to choose;there is no crossroad where your previous choice will choose the next © Meisaan Chan

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No matter how great it sounds in theory

Posted on January 30, 2020 by

If it does not hold up in the furnace of experienceit does not hold up! © Meisaan Chan

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