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Tag Archives: surrender
You got me through the night
You got me through the nightYou got me to sleep.The nights are not taken for grantedand nor are the days.Step by step through the wildernessone sun, and one moon, one sun againone breath, one small cleansingone small thought of hope … Continue reading
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, mysticism, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, Trauma, writing
Tagged adventure, anxiety, contemplation, crisis, depression, healing, help, help me, journey, love, meditation, surrender, trust
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The bullseye and the bypassing
Equanimity results when you are alignedUnhealthy equanimity results when you are not alignedor are trying to run away © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged bypassing, contemplation, healing, help, help me, meditation, peace, surrender
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The importance of roots
How is it that trees can keep their arms open to the ever-changing sky?It is their roots.Their roots allow them to surrender to the unknownRoots allow them to surrender © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, mental health, mindfulness, mysticism, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged contemplation, healing, journey, meditation, surrender, trust
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The first drop
Sky darkensthe world waits for rain Seeds, deeply dormantbegin to dream Thunder rumblesearth tenderly listens Then, when all is ready:The first drop © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged contemplation, Earth poetry, earth wisdom, healing, help, help me, journey, love, meditation, rain, seeds, surrender, trust
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The return
I am insatiable for youyou are insatiable for methe return © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, mysticism, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, Trauma, writing
Tagged contemplation, Eroticism, healing, intimacy, love, meditation, Relationships, surrender, trust, union
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The beginning of flight
Downy young feathersbird in nest looks downlonging and scared © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged adventure, Buddhism, contemplation, journey, meditation, surrender
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When God becomes a protective koala bear
Come closer, God whispersI am already in your pouch, Mama Koala, I say, snug and warmHow can I come any closer?And then she shows me how © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mysticism, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, Trauma, writing
Tagged anxiety, contemplation, depression, help, help me, Koala bear, love, meditation, mental health, protection, safety, surrender
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In the face of threat
When besiegedBreathe me inInfinity always prevails © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged contemplation, healing, help, help me, journey, love, meditation, surrender, trust
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Step by step through the wilderness
Step by step through the wildernessone sun, one moon, one sun againone breath, one small clearingone small thought of hope © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, mysticism, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, Trauma, writing
Tagged contemplation, help, help me, journey, meditation, mental health, PTSD, struggles, surrender, Trauma
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The human consolation, I
The maple tree is nakedalmosther last leaves, now browncling tenaciously, a handful on each branch –both a handful of brownand a handful of tenaciousness.I understand, I whisper to themletting go is hard © Meisaan Chan
Posted in healing, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, mysticism, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, spirituality, writing
Tagged contemplation, Earth poetry, grief, grieving, journey, love, meditation, peace, stability, surrender, trust, winter
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Curving toward the center 