Tag Archives: strength

Your heart is a castle

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Your heart is a castle and I am the inner room I am every brick © Meisaan Chan (Photo Credit: Twisted Sifter)

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If I place my hope in the world

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

If I place my hope in the world, my hope is origami paper in the rain; If I place my hope in you, my hope is an eternal pathway to an eternal source O God, O God, O God © … Continue reading →

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On problems

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Problems rarely just go away; they go away most completely when they are healed © Meisaan Chan

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Tenacity’s nature

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Tenacity deepens not with hardship but with rounds of hardship © Meisaan Chan

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Forged

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Comfort never brings with it tenacity courage resilience strength: Only hardship can do this © Meisaan Chan

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Paralyzing fear is actually a spiritual hunger

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

and is best remedied by spiritual food © Meisaan Chan

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Impermanence

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

The forest will never die, say the trees The desert will never relent, says the sand © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Intimacy

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Comfort and wisdom are friends hardship and wisdom are lovers © Meisaan Chan

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Do not use me, Lord

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Do not use me, Lord – for how I have already been used! – Instead, remember me just remember me and all shall come to pass © Meisaan Chan

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The curious nature of courage

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Courage can never be given; it must be claimed © Meisaan Chan

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