Tag Archives: encouragement

For those who long for balance

Posted on June 24, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

Balance is often not simply givenBalance is the work of workIf you wait for balance to beam down from above,you could be waiting for a long time;If you work for balance, sacrifice for it,you will find it sooner © Meisaan … Continue reading →

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In quickly changing times, be nimble

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

In quickly changing times, be nimble:A mountain goat, sure-footed and fleet,an expert at finding tiny divots for the hoof and weight;it can’t stay there long, nor does it want to, nor ought –it is designed to move © Meisaan Chan

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The encourager

Posted on December 24, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

The confusion, so much confusion – you have braced yourself against the rushing current before, and you can do so again © Meisaan Chan

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Lesson gratitude

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Everything now is preparing you for everything later; foolish it would be to reject the lesson © Meisaan Chan

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Keep going, says the Lord

Posted on August 28, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Keep going, says the Lord for I am always before you © Meisaan Chan

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