Tag Archives: eternity

The eternal approach

I shall not lounge languidly in heaven but shall continue where I left off, not one footstep removed, infinitely approaching the infinite heart © 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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Do not assume you know what infinity is

Do not assume you know what infinity is – Step into it! Ingest it! Turn into fire! © Meisaan Chan

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What you accept

What you fear amounts to a thimble of water, says the Lord; I am trying to give you an ocean of love © Meisaan Chan

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The (perhaps) temporary hell

God always waits for us to change our mind: to make these five, thirty, sixty, ninety years of us bumbling around, trying to figure out what’s going on be the lynch pin for the rest of eternity seems a little … Continue reading

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Spiritual progress

If you’re concerning yourself with your progress you are not yet contemplating eternity © Meisaan Chan

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That path has already been forged: On love and reciprocity

Reciprocity is not necessary, says the Lord if it were, the human race would not be loved: truly and longly, I loved you first © Meisaan Chan

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Giving

Give me joy and I will nurture it to deeper joy; give me suffering and I will turn it to new life; give me all who you are, even shame, that heaviest burden; and when you have nothing left to … Continue reading

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In remembrance

Memories unfold origami flowers always blooming © Meisaan Chan

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Meditation’s function

It is not silence for the sake of silence or space for the sake of space but silence so you may hear the divine alleluia and space so you can hold more of it, eternal womb © Meisaan Chan

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