Tag Archives: strength

Belief can be thick or thin

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Belief can be thick or thin but thickness does not determine strength – belief as thin as a wire will be able to pull you through © Meisaan Chan

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One of the biggest decisions to make

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

One of the biggest decisions to make is where to turn for help © Meisaan Chan

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A gym of sorts

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Strength does not come instantly but after repeated tears of muscle fibers and then the sets of repetitions over many weeks and months: This is also true of the spirit for life is calling you to lift, not just once … Continue reading →

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Outside the tiny box

Posted on June 15, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Welcome discomfort for she is the bearer of beginnings © Meisaan Chan

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All in the family

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Meditation, strength deliberation, courage problem-solving, wisdom worry, frailty © Meisaan Chan

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Do not despair

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Do not despair, says the Lord I am not finished yet © Meisaan Chan

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Necessities

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Take courage: you will need it to love take strength: you will need it to love take humility: you will need it to love take compassion: you will need it to love © Meisaan Chan

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Love and courage

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

If love does not require courage it might not be love © Meisaan Chan

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Guard your heart from all that encourages addiction

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Guard your heart from all that encourages addiction: you will know it from the unstoppable hunger the tantalizing food the unsatisfying gorging © Meisaan Chan

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Rare strength

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

In admitting you were wrong your world expands, the same with admitting you need help: you are not the center © Meisaan Chan  

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