Tag Archives: strength
Casting off
Crutches can help you walk but once you can, they hinder you © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Recovery and healing, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged crutches, freedom, growth, help, help me, strength, transformation, walking
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The cement pourer
When the path crumbles beneath your feet, take hope for God can put dust back together © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged adventure, cement, dust, help, lost, path, rescue, strength, weakness
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Siblings
Courage is always anchored Despair is always unanchored © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged anchor, courage, despair, faith, hope, strength, trust
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The heart of the spiritual life
There once had been a time that I refused to accept gifts – now I see that acceptance is the heart of the spiritual life © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged courage, Gifts, help, help me, helplessness, power, receiving, risk, strength
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Letting go of your crutches
The unfamiliar, full use of your muscles – they are stronger than you thought © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry
Tagged courage, crutches, help, help me, strength
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When compassion matters most
Compassion matters most in the presence of fragility © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged compassion, fragility, healing, self-compassion, strength
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Whatever you decide, don’t let fear stop you
If you’re afraid if you do and afraid if you don’t, fear is equal: be afraid, then! Proceed! © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Addiction, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged afraid, courage, fear, help, help me, paralysis, strength
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