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Tag Archives: fear
More important than having control
More important than having control is knowing when to relinquish it © Meisaan Chan
The slipping
[the audio link is below, for those of you who would like a listening prayer-meditation] Sometimes on our climb I lose my footing and as I slip, I wonder why I’m on this path, why there are paths at … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged cliff, existential angst, fear, path, rescue
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I wish I weren’t so suspicious
I wish I weren’t so suspicious or fearful hiding when I could fly © Meisaan Chan
Rest can look like death
Rest can look like death but don’t let fear of stopping stop you © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Layers
It doesn’t matter how many layers of fear you need to peel away, says the Lord just that you keep on peeling; It also doesn’t matter how many layers of shame for only I am endless © Meisaan Chan
Few are defined by their dreams
Few are defined by their dreams or their longings or their passions; if you consider instead, one’s actions, many are defined by their impulses and even more are defined by their fears © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged discipline, dreams, fear, impulses, longings
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Give it all to me
Give it all to me your endless rage seas of weeping and sweeping fear; I did not build the heart to be a prison for your blind and lame and diseased but a chamber to be emptied out and … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged chamber, fear, heart, prison, rage, weeping
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Strength
You could respond with cynicism rage loathing disgust or fear but ultimately compassion is the strongest © Meisaan Chan
Giving God your fear
Giving God your fear requires laying down your sword and laying down your sword and laying down your sword © Meisaan Chan
Curving toward the center 