by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 28, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
When you know you’re alive, you have everything you need to know. That’s all. Being awake is just that: The simple, basic knowing of aliveness. A delicate energetic hum. So sweet, so obvious. And SO powerful that it doesn’t need to prove its existence. Closer than...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 28, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
I am. I am here. I am here now. I woke up with the sun in my face. A golden light was shining on the gardens behind my bedroom window. The sky was a perfect pale blue, with dashes of transparent soft cloud scattered all around. I got up and looked outside, while the...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 28, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Love, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality
To my big surprise, I have become a giver. It took me over 50 years to slip into the habit it of it, but now, after my life started to change radically around 7 years ago, I can truly say I give a lot. Giving is a funny thing. The ego both loves it and hates it with a...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 28, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
Peanut butter. Podcasts. Porn. There are kangaroos. And fried eggs. Trains and lemons and raindrops. Sadness, sardines and sausages. Cactuses. Clarity. Cantaloupes. Chaos. Crab and crap and coziness. Broken legs and broken hearts and broken mugs. Super heroes, super...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 26, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
I woke up like this. Excitement tickles my bones and my spine, like dry rain in a fairy tale. I drive my Vespa leisurely through Amsterdam, and the world is whistling a silent song of gentle love. Thinking has dropped to a soft soothing murmur, and the city is my...
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