Tag Archives: unknown

Holy twisting

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Do not demand that God’s path be a straight line for you very well could miss God’s path © Meisaan Chan

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Safety

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Even in the tempest, you are safe; open and see what true safety is © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged comfort, danger, safety, shelter, storm, tempest, trust, unknown | Leave a comment

Fear is not the opposite of courage

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Fear is not the opposite of courage; self is the opposite of courage © Meisaan Chan

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Crashing waves, rising mist

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Crashing waves, rising mist rushing, dense freedom wordless unity: heart beating beneath you, lungs pumping, legs propelling you both through the glowing mist © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged discovery, freedom, lake, light, mist, sea, unknown | 2 Comments

The bittersweetness of moving forward

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Deciding to move forward is deciding to leave it behind so do not be surprised should you grieve while walking into the light © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, writing | Tagged adventure, courage, grief, grieving, healing, journey, loss, pain, unknown | 2 Comments

The path to being free

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

When you realize that fear is a conscious choice you are much closer to being free © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, writing | Tagged abandon, courage, fear, spirit, spirituality, unknown | 2 Comments

Discerning the paths

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

You can choose to fear, says the Lord but that path will not lead you home © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged adventure, courage, foundation, home, journey, unknown | Leave a comment

How you love solidity!

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged belief, falling, ground, known, solidity, trust, unknown | Leave a comment

Another case for fostering courage

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes you don’t need the hand-holding as much as you thought, or the crutches or the safeguards – but without courage, you’ll never know © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged bravery, courage, crutches, loss, safeguards, stubbornness, unknown, vulnerability | Leave a comment

With just one swerve, the path turns foreign

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

With just one swerve, the path turns foreign, other-worldly, hostile to life – still, I go with you still, I lead the way © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged emptiness, foreignness, guidance, guide, help, leader, loss, lost, unknown, writing | Leave a comment