by Marnix Pauwels | mei 14, 2022 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality, Typically Me
When you’re a bit nauseous, you just wait for it to be over. You don’t google it. You don’t fight it. You don’t complain about it. You don’t try to ignore it or outrun it or fix it. And you don’t really care what caused it. Because we all know that it will pass. So...
by Marnix Pauwels | mei 14, 2022 | Awakening, Book example, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality, Typically Me
Writing about life is weird. You’re always interpreting, at best. Using words as the least crude way to pin down what is ultimately fleeting and extremely personal. You’re always too late, always biased, always limited. Whatever you write is never exactly what...
by Marnix Pauwels | mei 14, 2022 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
Sometimes we get what we want. Many times we don’t. Quite often we get what we don’t want. And in more than just a few cases, what we don’t want also doesn’t happen. This seems to be the game of life. Going from one want to the next. Trying to avoid the unwanted....
by Marnix Pauwels | mei 14, 2022 | Awakening, English, Insights, Love, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality, Typically Me
I was thinking about happiness, because that happens a lot. And this realization came up: For happiness, we don’t need a reason. For unhappiness, a reason is absolutely required. I mean… Happiness needs nothing. It doesn’t really depend on a situation or stuff. The...
by Marnix Pauwels | mei 13, 2022 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
Here’s a confession. I wish I was an NLP practitioner. Sometimes I wish I was a poor Buddhist monk. I wish I was fully engaged in non-duality, organizing meetings where I could tell all the ignorant nobodies that they don’t exist. I wish I was absolutely clear about...
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