Tag Archives: spirituality

Let your body pray, says the Lord

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Let your body pray, says the Lord let your body talk to me I do not want prayers simply from your mouth © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Feminine God, God speaks poetry, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged body, body prayer, embodiment, prayer, spirituality | Leave a comment

Glowing with sun

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

After three days of rain the grasses glow with sun and astonished, we look up © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Earth poetry, Haiku/haiku-esque poetry, Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged astonishment, contemplation, joy, meditation, Michigan, rain, spirituality, sun, surprise, union | Leave a comment

Handmaiden

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

You surge into me and I receive, the handmaiden of my Lord © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged contemplation, ecstasy, intimacy, meditation, spirituality, union | Leave a comment

Moving through the chaos

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Do not fear the chaos but quiet: Listen for my voice then walk upon that solid ground © Meisaan Chan

Posted in God speaks poetry, Poetry, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged adventure, blindness, chaos, God, journey, path, spirit, spirituality, storm, vision | 2 Comments

A note from Meisaan: Good news!

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Friends, I have been selected to participate in a Harvard/Fetzer-sponsored think tank on the future of religion and spirituality in America*. For four days and three nights, 100 spiritual and religious leaders, activists, and artists will be gathering to share … Continue reading →

Posted in A note from Meisaan, Spiritual search | Tagged Fetzer, Harvard, religion, Spiritual But Not Religious, spirituality, think tank | Leave a comment

The end of religion

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Blessed is the one who can hold religion lightly in the hands: its depths are but the gateway into mystery, and at its end the mystery continues and continues infinitely © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Recovery and healing, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged eternity, infinity, mystery, mysticism, religion, search, searching, spirituality | Leave a comment

The path to being free

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Feminine God, Food addiction, God speaks poetry, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Spiritual search, writing | Tagged abandon, courage, fear, spirit, spirituality, unknown | 2 Comments