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Tag Archives: wisdom
Parable of the woman and the rut
There once was a woman who walked a dirt, circular path, and she walked it so many times that the path became a rut. After many months and years, she wanted to leave the rut, but each step she took … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Parable, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged addiction, habit energy, healing, help, help me, Parable, tunnel vision, wisdom
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Wisdom of the trees
Patiencehave patienceas trees know the liminal between the winter and the spring:Still naked, buds not yet revealed –a long way from thereyet a long way to go © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged endurance, help, help me, patience, spring, winter, wisdom
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Not all the eggs hatched: Duck Spirituality
INot all the eggs hatched.There were two left in the nest.Eggshell fragments were cracked open everywhere on the groundexcept for the two.All the ducks were gone and these two eggs, cold –so much love and effort and no hatching!Not everything … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Poetry, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged acceptance, coronavirus, duck, ducklings, eggs, hardship, loss, survival, wisdom
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Wisdom of the duck
Mama duck has stopped her life to sit on nestthrough windstorms, snowstorms, boredom –her quiet presence knowsthat a different presence will comethat a different need will emergeshe will need to change again © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged acceptance, coronavirus, duck, earth wisdom, panic, peace, presence, wisdom
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Wisdom of baby birds
Baby birds blindmouths gaping opentrusting the source © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged bird, Birds, coronavirus, earth wisdom, help, help me, need, openness, spring, unknown, wisdom
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Hole inefficiency
It is inefficient to fall into holesand even more inefficient to fall into holes you have fallen into before © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged help, help me, Holes, journey, self-destructive, stuck, wisdom
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My path has no auto-renewal button
At every crossroad you must decide to choose;there is no crossroad where your previous choice will choose the next © Meisaan Chan
Wisdom’s knowledge
Wisdom comes in knowing that what you know is but one facet,and that even deeper knowledge is still but one facet © Meisaan Chan
Posted in recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged eternity, humility, infinity, knowledge, wisdom
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No matter how great it sounds in theory
If it does not hold up in the furnace of experienceit does not hold up! © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged decisions, discernment, help, help me, lived experience, theory, wisdom
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Curving toward the center 