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Tag Archives: surrender
Says the Potter
Authenticity is what I want, says the Lord; transformation comes when I work with clay not its image © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged authenticity, clay, humility, poverty of spirit, pride, surrender
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Non-self
I am not my race. I am not my income. I am not my education. I am not my culture. I am not my body. I am not my identity. © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged emptiness, identity, non-self, Self, submission, surrender, vessel
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Certainty
How many times we think we are certain of God but our true god is our certainty © Meisaan Chan
Gentle glory
All sorts of gentle glory even in the pain of living: Gentle glory, all around © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged endurance, gentleness, glory, pain, radiance, surrender, tenderness
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Pare away
Pare, pare away, says the Lord you must pare to reach the fruit and even more to reach the seed © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged center, death, fire, fruit, life, pare, purify, seed, surrender
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Irreversible welding
Weld me to you and may it be irreversible, I cry to the Lord. I can do the first, but only you can do the second, the Lord says to me. © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged connection, help, help me, love, surrender, union, unity, Welding
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The good news
Your fear is so thick and your trust is so thin – you can work to reverse this © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged adventure, emptiness, fear, Good news, journey, meditation, path, struggle, surrender, trust
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What I want to fear more
I am still so afraid of the death of ego; help me fear more, Lord, that I leave my path © Meisaan Chan
The foundation of me
So many plans, says the Lord, but make them on the foundation of me, not on the foundation of you © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged contemplation, control, ego, foundation, meditation, surrender
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Curving toward the center 