by Marnix Pauwels | mei 16, 2021 | Addiction, Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
Yesterday I had a casual, engaging conversation about alcoholism. The people I talked to wanted to know all about the official criteria for being hooked. The amount of glasses, the frequency, the specifics of the booze, the differences between men and women, stuff...
by Marnix Pauwels | mei 16, 2021 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality, Typically Me
The sweetness of waking up to your true nature. Indescribable. Unfathomable. Like subtle landslides or gentle earthquakes. Like outward shifts that lead to more outward shifts. Like finding pieces of a puzzle you can’t see. Or doors behind doors behind doors. The...
by Marnix Pauwels | mei 16, 2021 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
A few minutes ago I was writing a blog about therapy. How most mainstream forms of mental health interventions are like trying to paint a giant wall with a cotton swab. Sort of helpful, but really slow and draining. I kinda liked the analogy, but I didn’t like where...
by Marnix Pauwels | mei 15, 2021 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning
I will never run out of words, and stories. Life goes on and on, and so does learning, seeing, recognizing, appreciating, wondering, trying and stumbling. And it’s all worth reflecting on. It’s non-stop inspiration. Because it is always new and always unique....
by Marnix Pauwels | mei 13, 2021 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
The personal mind has an amazing capacity to make itself important. There’s always a reason to dwell on stuff, to be frightened or desperate or lost. It’s a truly creative and compelling experience factory, but we don’t have to be bound by its dominance. The...
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