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Tag Archives: flexibility
In quickly changing times, be nimble
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
Posted in addiction, anxiety, contemplation, Food addiction, God speaks poetry, Haiku/haiku-esque poetry, meditation, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, Spiritual search, Spiritual strengthening exercises, writing
Tagged adaptation, change, coronavirus, encouragement, flexibility, healing, mountain goat, nimble
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Challenging Sisters
Your biggest challenge is to remain flexible. And since flexibility is the sister of humility, your next biggest challenge is to remain humble. © Meisaan Chan
Listening, II
Cast out your anchor and listen to me, says the Lord or you will float around on the tides, which will push you whatever they wish: You will be swept along on their purpose not mine © Meisaan Chan
Posted in God speaks poetry, Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged anchor, closed, flexibility, groundedness, ocean, surprise, tides, unyielding
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Holy twisting
Do not demand that God’s path be a straight line for you very well could miss God’s path © Meisaan Chan
Posted in addiction, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged adventure, Camino, flexibility, journey, path, surrender, unknown
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Rigidity and fragility
Rigidity and fragility go hand in hand © Meisaan Chan
Rigid definitions
Rigid definitions build a brittle house © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged flexibility, inflexibility, suppleness, surrender
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Adapting
The cold is here early this year so be ready with jacket and gloves: insisting on wearing your sandals does nothing to combat the cold © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Earth poetry, Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged adaptation, cold, flexibility, seeking, warmth, winter
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