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Tag Archives: self-love
To think that I can be me, just as I am
To think that I can be me, just as I am chips and cracks and glories and all is an incredible thought; it’s like that singular moment where, after wearing shackles you freeze in nakedness, disbelieving your freedom and then … Continue reading
“I’m very sorry, but I need to go”
Maintaining my equilibrium Meeting my needs Loving myself Being a samurai © Meisaan Chan
Posted in addiction, anxiety, contemplation, Food addiction, Haiku/haiku-esque poetry, meditation, PTSD, Rumi-esque, Spiritual poetry, Spiritual search, writing
Tagged balance, courage, love, moksha, self-care, self-love, wholeness
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When following the leader
Gentle, gentle am I with you, says the Lord; gentle, gentle are you with you © Meisaan Chan
Shape-shifting soul
Some people compress it Some let it expand; Some people accept it just as it is Some only after distorting every possible bit © Meisaan Chan
Posted in addiction, anxiety, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged acceptance, compression, distortion, expanse, love, self-hatred, self-love, soul, surrender
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Love/hate gods
I The body is God’s temple yet how often it is hated II The body is God’s temple – but note: It is not God – yet how often it is worshiped © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged alter, body, hate, help me, idle, loathing, love, self-love, temple
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When hunger is one of the most important holies
You know you are starving and you know that God is food and is precisely in that next feared step: Take it! Follow the food! You are skin and bones! © Meisaan Chan
Posted in addiction, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged addiction, body, food, path, self-hatred, self-love, starvation, starving
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Rejecting beauty
Why reject my beauty, asks the Creator; from my womb I pushed you out and infused you with my beauty © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Feminine God, God speaks poetry, Poetry, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged acceptance, beauty, compassion, help, help me, loathing, radiance, self-love
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