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Tag Archives: pain
The long recovery
Pain is insidious –you must push the healing deepdeep deep deep deep deep © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged courage, help, pain, recovery
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Comforting pain’s fear
Listen to your pain Companion your pain do not let it be alone: That is its greatest fear © Meisaan Chan
Do not shy away from pain
Do not shy away from pain, says the Lord,for my blessings are often built on top of it © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged blessings, courage, emptiness, help me, pain, surrender
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A cry for help in the wilderness
Help me, O Lord, barricades in every direction; the path has crumbled behind me the path has crumbled before me and to my sides the land burns: Help me, oh God, I cry © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged adventure, desolation, help, help me, journey, lost, pain, path, wandering
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Good leaders walk with pain
Good leaders walk with pain – not in front of them, for pain is blind not behind them, for pain can lag behind but beside them, where pain reminds © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged compassion, internal strength, leader, leaders, leadership, pain, wounded healer, woundedness
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Pain is a wise advisor
Pain is a wise advisor but a poor leader © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged advisor, leader, leadership, pain, wisdom, wise
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Gentle glory
All sorts of gentle glory even in the pain of living: Gentle glory, all around © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged endurance, gentleness, glory, pain, radiance, surrender, tenderness
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The deepest wounds
The deepest wounds can lead to the deepest healing or to the deepest infection © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged healing, journey, pain, spiritual journey, wounding
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I will not always affirm your path
I will not always affirm your path – that too, is the mark of love © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged Click save draft, discernment, honesty, journey, pain, path, truth, wandering
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Touching proof
I make things beautiful, says the Lord; from the morass, music from the chaos, light – look for the beauty, my delicate fingerprint, proof that yes, yes: I have touched © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged beauty, chaos, fingerprint, hardship, light, music, pain, presence
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Curving toward the center 