Tag Archives: risk

Role models

Posted on December 9, 2019 by

Little ball of gnats lifting past the second story window So tiny! So much risk! © Meisaan Chan

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The brazen confirmation

Posted on June 29, 2018 by

“I want to enter your heart of hearts,” I say. “That is a very arduous path,” God says. “I want to enter your heart of hearts,” I say. © Meisaan Chan

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No matter the challenge, the pattern has been set

Posted on June 18, 2018 by

Each cliff, higher and higher still I say: Jump © Meisaan Chan

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With you

Posted on August 14, 2017 by

I am not ready for this journey but I am ready to go with you © Meisaan Chan

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The heart of the spiritual life

Posted on July 20, 2017 by

There once had been a time that I refused to accept gifts – now I see that acceptance is the heart of the spiritual life © Meisaan Chan

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Into your arms

Posted on July 19, 2017 by

To be caught first I need to leap © Meisaan Chan

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Just to be with you

Posted on July 17, 2017 by

Sometimes I need to risk to be with you sometimes I need to lose to be with you sometimes I need to die to be with you and all is well all is well all is well just to be … Continue reading →

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Loving someone

Posted on July 11, 2017 by

Loving someone means giving them the choice © Meisaan Chan

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In the face of hardship or risk or uncertainty

Posted on May 17, 2017 by

Spend 99% of your energy determining if you are on the right path. When you are, everything else is irrelevant. Just keep going. © Meisaan Chan

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Charging ahead

Posted on March 29, 2017 by

God does not typically piddle around – even rest has its point – so watch out when opportunity strikes: God becomes a bull © Meisaan Chan

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