Tag Archives: journey

Rejecting them all

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

All the possible alternatives to your plan – I want none of them! Dust and refuse! © Meisaan Chan

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Journeying

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Those who undertake the journey must grow comfortable with wilderness © Meisaan Chan

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You’re not always going to get what you want

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

You’re not always going to get what you want – and for this, the weak shatter and for this, the strong return to me © Meisaan Chan

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The bittersweetness of moving forward

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Deciding to move forward is deciding to leave it behind so do not be surprised should you grieve while walking into the light © Meisaan Chan

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Take me where you want me to go

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Take me where you want me to go: my dreams for myself are so small, with you the realm of planets is at my feet © Meisaan Chan

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Discerning the paths

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

You can choose to fear, says the Lord but that path will not lead you home © Meisaan Chan

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On wisdom

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Ardent the pursuit Ardent the receiving © Meisaan Chan  

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Switchbacks

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

When there is a mountain to climb do not expect the straight road © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Increments

Posted on December 30, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

The sun does not flounce into the sky with one brilliant leap but slowly crawls up the canvas in its own shifting light – even the most important thing to the earth comes in increments! – so, too, with discipline, … Continue reading →

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The flock

Posted on December 24, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Journey to the light; Let nothing stop you, not dust nor storms nor darkness nor fear; You do not have to go alone That is also part of the gift © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)  

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