Tag Archives: focus

On distractions

Posted on December 21, 2018 by

Of course there are distractions, says the Lord: When there are others, they are the distraction, and when you are by yourself, you are the distraction! You can try to eliminate them but better yet, to be present and accept © … Continue reading →

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Anger, focused and unfocused

Posted on December 17, 2018 by

Focused anger: Precision sword Unfocused anger: Slaughter © Meisaan Chan

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Dilution

Posted on November 28, 2018 by

You can dilute your time with me, says the Lord but it will not be I who will be diluted © Meisaan Chan

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The calling to deepen: Recognizing your presence

Posted on November 27, 2018 by

Sometimes the world pulls me out sometimes I pull me out sometimes my fear pulls me out – it is a miracle that any progress is made at all! And this, once accepted, leads to clarity: Recognizing your presence at … Continue reading →

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Unstable ground

Posted on October 4, 2018 by

Seek blessing from anything other than the Lord and find yourself on unstable ground © Meisaan Chan

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Why is distraction so coveted?

Posted on August 9, 2018 by

Why is distraction so coveted? Are we so afraid of ourselves? © Meisaan Chan

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When you desire that one thing

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

When you desire that one thing all other desires are subordinate. This could be the death of you. This could be the life of you. © Meisaan Chan

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