Tag Archives: journey

The patience for breaking open

I am for you, says the LordI know this is hard to believeI am infinitely patientTake your timeEvery seed needs time to break openbefore it can turn into a tree © Meisaan Chan

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Consent

You crawl within my thoughtsand direct my focus –continue on, O Lord © Meisaan Chan

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At the edge

What is required to praise at the edge?BalanceWhat is required for balance?Remaining at centerWhat is required for remaining at center?PracticeWhat is required for practice?Hunger © Meisaan Chan

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Ash is extremely significant

Ash is extremely significantshocking sign that a soul surrendered May my path show but small piles of ashcurving toward the center © Meisaan Chan

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Love: Do not confuse simple with easy!

Do not confuse simple with easy!Love is the taskThat is allTry and failTry and succeedTry and fail againWail not: Keep going © Meisaan Chan

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Discomforting change: The price of openness

Openness is not always comfortableor the outcome of the status quo;if you want to be open, analyze the pricehonestly discern your willingness © Meisaan Chan

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How to lose transcendence

Acting from egois one of the most tempting and certain waysto lose transcendence © Meisaan Chan

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Prophet lessons, 101: Learning and the class

You learn by doing.You learn by failing.You learn by trying it out.You learn by walking.You learn by observing.You learn by listening.You learn by observing again.The class is life.The lessons are hardship.The grade is love –How much love are you using?How … Continue reading

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When your best listening happens

You can best listen to your beingwhen you put your being down © Meisaan Chan

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On self-discipline

Self-discipline is not just to strengthen the noit is also to strengthen the yes © Meisaan Chan

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