by Marnix Pauwels | mrt 25, 2021 | Addiction, Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
Let me take away your mental disorder. ADHD and anxiety and all these other terms that are used for ‘mental illnesses’ are not real. They are not things. And they are most certainly not the bad things that cause the symptoms. These labels are invented so we can...
by Marnix Pauwels | mrt 25, 2021 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality, Typically Me
According to some radical teachings, enlightenment is not for people. It’s only ‘when you finally drop out of the illusion of being a person and are swallowed by the whole again to become The Whole, that enlightenment occurs. But it’s the disappearing of the human...
by Marnix Pauwels | mrt 20, 2021 | Addiction, Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
There’s always a reason to feel guilty. You feel too good. Or too bad. Or worse than you should. Maybe somewhere in between. Or you don’t feel anything at all. And you blame yourself for all of it. I know I did. One of my biggest guilt trips was around ‘feeling...
by Marnix Pauwels | mrt 20, 2021 | Awakening, English, Insights, Love, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
I am not happy. Happy is… bright balloons. I am complete. Like a figure in a breathtaking work of art. It’s not excitement, nor spectacular. It’s not grand. It is small, AND big. It is just here, being here. It is like being held by life. Rocked, gently. Like a tiny,...
by Marnix Pauwels | mrt 20, 2021 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
We have to drop the story. The history. The ‘This Is Me’ fairy tale. Just for a couple of seconds. And when that happens, with mercy, we find ourselves in a place that is storyless, wordless, even meaningless. And yet it is the richest encounter we can ever have. The...
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