Tag Archives: help me

Anxiety can hit like a squall

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Anxiety can hit like a squallSunny – Devastation – Sunny but the wreckage remains © Meisaan Chan

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Comforting pain’s fear

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Listen to your pain Companion your pain do not let it be alone: That is its greatest fear © Meisaan Chan

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In gratitude to the helper

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

I needed help and you came pulling me from the mire and in that moment when your hand grasped mine: Somewhere, far off and not far off a galaxy exploded, came back together – For Erica © Meisaan Chan

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After the world comes crashing down

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

After the world comes crashing downwalk upon it with a prayer:God is my totality and nothing else © Meisaan Chan

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On listening

Posted on June 21, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Your fearis the wrong voice © Meisaan Chan

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Do not shy away from pain

Posted on June 19, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Do not shy away from pain, says the Lord,for my blessings are often built on top of it © Meisaan Chan

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The teacher

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes I save you from your foolishness, says the Lord;sometimes I let it be your teacher © Meisaan Chan

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The holiness of holes

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Healthy soil has holes –that’s how the air and rain and seeds sink in;solid soil holds little life © Meisaan Chan

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The gift of raw materials

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

My job is to give you the raw materialsbut it is up to you to decide what to do with them © Meisaan Chan

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Strange safety

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Helplessness can be safe being vulnerable can be safe – it depends on who’s hands you’re in © Meisaan Chan

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