Tag Archives: spirit

The blessing of turmoil

Posted on June 3, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

In deep turmoileyes locked on God In easeeyes wander © Meisaan Chan

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God and the institution

Posted on November 16, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

She closes countless doorsbut I open stained-glass windows © Meisaan Chan

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Mind/body/spirit

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

When one is out of balancethe two can work to compensate;when two are out of balancethe one is overwhelmed; when three are out of balance,distresswhen three are in balance, solidity The most important of these: The spiritthe shakable foundation,which can … Continue reading →

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Desirous of touch

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Rain clouds, low, so close to the earth desirous of touch so I go out © Meisaan Chan

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How the Spirit settles, II

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Emptying yourself outis the greatest invitation for Spiritfor nothing takes more space than the self © Meisaan Chan

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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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Needing you

Posted on November 26, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

The door appears: Starving, I step through meeting you © Meisaan Chan  

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Impeccable spirit

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Wind on the water the lake leans east impeccable crumbles of shadow and light impeccable spirit © Meisaan Chan

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Saturated with God

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

I enter this world empty-handed and empty-handed I leave it saturated with God © Meisaan Chan

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Focus of the body, focus of the mind, focus of the spirit

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

The spirit is a delicate thing: Without sleep, focus of the spirit is the first to go © Meisaan Chan

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