Tag Archives: safety

Stay alert: Safety and danger are impermanent

Posted on June 22, 2020 by

Stay alert: Safety can change to dangerand danger can change to safety;the blue sky turns blackthe black sky turns blue;the place of danger is now a place of refugewhich can change back to a place of danger again. Ducks know … Continue reading →

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A middle of the night prayer

Posted on May 27, 2020 by

Calm, calm, gentle I appearsoftly I stroke your body nowlengthening muscles, breath slowing downI am for you, yes © Meisaan Chan

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To protect yourself from overwhelm

Posted on May 12, 2020 by

You always were a sensitive soul, says the Lord,and you have deepened the sensitive path,so you must deepen your protectionto protect yourself from overwhelm What protects you? Find itstrengthen itgo deeper © Meisaan Chan

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Return to the womb

Posted on April 8, 2020 by

Return to the womb, says the LordQuestions do not need to be answered there.You do not even need to know the questions there.The darkness is safety.The warmth of safety.The breath is free and safe.Return to the womb. © Meisaan Chan

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Vanquishing evil spirits

Posted on January 17, 2020 by

Different traditions call it different thingsbut it is the same task: Use your voice © Meisaan Chan

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Strange safety

Posted on May 22, 2019 by

Helplessness can be safe being vulnerable can be safe – it depends on who’s hands you’re in © Meisaan Chan

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God’s safety

Posted on May 17, 2019 by

God’s safety always includes death © Meisaan Chan

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Shadow of God

Posted on July 5, 2018 by

When light fails you, try darkness; darkness is safe if it is my shadow you are yet close © Meisaan Chan

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Those who have progressed, yet again

Posted on May 24, 2018 by

Those who have progressed let God rescue and rescue and rescue © Meisaan Chan

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But first, we must have the courage to die

Posted on November 3, 2017 by

How well we make our misery! How ardently you try to teach us new ways! © Meisaan Chan

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