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The pilgrimage path

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

As the soles of your shoes crunch on the road steady your heart remember the goal: the pilgrimage path leads to the ever unseeable deeper © Meisaan Chan   (Photo credit: National Geographic)  

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Following

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Through the din, listen: you know the sound of my voice follow what you know Follow what you don’t know as one unseen step leads to another, unseen for I am the darkness, the unknown path I am the mysterious … Continue reading →

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Endless are my fears

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

  Endless are my fears but purify my love, for endless has an end     © Meisaan Chan

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In plain sight

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

I am the unseeable yet you cannot not see me © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Distance

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

  One day I saw God weeping. I went up to God and asked, “Why do you weep?” God looked at me through tear-filled eyes and said, “Do you think I am in front of you?” I said, “Yes.” And … Continue reading →

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The Carver

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Meisaan Chan

  Carve out a little space, O God and then, when nestled, carve the walls yet further still until the shavings curl away in thick cloud-piles, until the walls are thin, then holed, then open, until you carve the nothingness: … Continue reading →

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