Tag Archives: meditation

Upon looking out the morning window

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

The night snow sneaks up like a cat on silken paws then leaps! – ah! – The whiteness world dazzles! © Meisaan Chan

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Handmaiden

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

You surge into me and I receive, the handmaiden of my Lord © Meisaan Chan

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Instead of fearing my path

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Instead of fearing my path, I can focus on acquiring my tools © Meisaan Chan

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Lovely-drenched, I step out of prayer

Posted on December 27, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Lovely-drenched, I step out of prayer skin glistens © Meisaan Chan

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When following the leader

Posted on December 23, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Gentle, gentle am I with you, says the Lord; gentle, gentle are you with you © Meisaan Chan

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On distractions

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

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 →