Tag Archives: sacrifice

Playing the martyr v. being a martyr

The main difference between them and you is that they choose to fill their hearts with love while you fill yours with resentment © Meisaan Chan

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God, make me fearless for you

God, make me fearless for you: be my breath and my strength and my courage and my ferocity and my every atom so that even if my blood is shed fearless: my blood is shed © Meisaan Chan

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Clearing out a space for God

Clearing out a space for God can be the most natural thing you’d want to do can be the most grueling task you can think of © Meisaan Chan

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Where it belongs

Reserve for the Lord your riches: time energy control focus dreams – leave your gold at the altar, right where it belongs © Meisaan Chan

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Those you find hardest to love

Those you find hardest to love are your spiritual teachers; seek them out: die with compassion © Meisaan Chan

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Sacrificing heart

Sacrificing heart love’s radiance in action what brilliance! – glance down © Meisaan Chan

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Tiny sacrifice

Tiny sacrifice tsunami of love, wrapped up small package: heavy © Meisaan Chan

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The one thing permanent

There is one thing permanent and sacrificing everything for it is not a sacrifice but an alignment © Meisaan Chan

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First fruits

Empty self, plucking open-handed golden gift wildly poor, rich   © Meisaan Chan    

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