Tag Archives: soul

Soul privacy

Posted on June 10, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

The silent layers of earthhold up the loud, visible layersnever to be seenalleluia © Meisaan Chan

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Middle of wilderness

Posted on March 1, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

The journey takes us to heaven where ten thousand lakes lie where pines stand tall and birch trees lean gently where rain soaks in deep where everything is at a soul-level: The ducks swimming, the squirrels darting, the air suspended … Continue reading →

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The emergence of the soul

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Silence draws the soul to sit on the outside © Meisaan Chan

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Shape-shifting soul

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

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

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Nature of the soul

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

The soul is limestone, porous and becomes saturated with whatever you give it © Meisaan Chan

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Slowly, you challenge me to rise above

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Slowly, you challenge me to rise above slowly, my soul sloughs off the weight and indeed, I rise © Meisaan Chan

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The soul is like a womb

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

The soul is like a womb: it’s job is to hold © Meisaan Chan

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Another reason to leave space in your soul

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Joy expands to fit the size of its container © Meisaan Chan

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Why the container is so important

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

A thimble-soul holds a symbol of God A cavern-soul holds a cavern of God A universe-soul holds a universe of God – and of course, there’s always more © Meisaan Chan

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The afternoon nap

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

My soul just splashed water on its face put on new clothes freshened up © Meisaan Chan

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