Tag Archives: silence

Tend to me

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes just sitting can be a challenge you know my ways, O Lord; tend to me © Meisaan Chan

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Right now

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

God is communicating perhaps you are listening © Meisaan Chan

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My neighbors’ shouting woke me up last night

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

My neighbors’ shouting woke me up last night and so, awake, I stumbled to the bathroom, and upon my return, I was struck by the frame of moonlight-drenched carpet – my window, achingly luminous and through it, there she was, … Continue reading →

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The path to wisdom

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

A certain level of inner silence is necessary, for you cannot grow wise by listening only to yourself © Meisaan Chan

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God always speaks

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

God always speaks, sometimes with silence © Meisaan Chan

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The sound of listening: In the zone

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

God listens to me I listen to God Blessed sound of listening © Meisaan Chan

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The beginning of the silent retreat

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

With resounding sound you welcome me home, a choir of angels breathe and release sweet rejoicing © Meisaan Chan

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Silence, says the soul –

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Silence, says the soul: stop the noise stop the stopping until all is stopped © Meisaan Chan

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The beginning

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Adventures can begin with an explosion but sometimes the first unrecognized steps can begin in silence © Meisaan Chan

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Internal stillness

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Not even the sound of water: shafts of light frozen in the sky © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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