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Tag Archives: growth
On knowledge and action
Knowledge is the foundation, action the edifice; without the foundation, the building crumbles without the edifice, there is nothing to see © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged action, activism, balance, contemplation, growth, humility, knowledge, meditation, study
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Fight
Because growth is never granted, it is earned © Meisaan Chan
Every step leads to the next
Sometimes it can hurt to be who you are and you might be tempted to hide in the comfort of who you are not – but come out! For being who you are is the first step to healing who … Continue reading
Compassion is not designed for your comfort
Compassion is not designed for your comfort you need to look again © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged comfort, compassion, growth, healing, uncomfortable
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Grow, grow, says the gardener
Grow, grow, says the gardener; Let your roots reach deeper into unknown darkness so your branches can reach higher © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged branches, growth, roots
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On the way to resilience
Do not run from the exercises that make you stronger Look for them! Jump into them! Claim your gift! © Meisaan Chan
Similarities to the soul
At first the womb is small, fist-sized and stretches only in the presence of life Note: It does not stretch because it wants to (and the stretching is slow and pained) but that is its purpose: To hold © Meisaan … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged growth, hold, holding, life, pain, stretching, to hold, womb
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Litmus test
A more tender heart toward your enemies? You are on the right path © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged compassion, enemies, forbearance, forgiveness, growth, heart, humility, journey, path, patience, power, tender
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Casting off
Crutches can help you walk but once you can, they hinder you © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged crutches, freedom, growth, help, help me, strength, transformation, walking
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The holy fight
The holy fight is self versus self © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged compassion, fight, growth, humility, improvement, self-care, struggle
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Curving toward the center 