by Marnix Pauwels | sep 10, 2020 | Awakening, Coaching, English, Insights, Personal, Spirituality
And then all of a sudden you realize: ‘People are lucky to work with me!’ You’ve been a struggling coach or therapist or change worker or whatever for years, and you have been constantly fighting for clients and this ever elusive juicy (or even just healthy) revenue...
by Marnix Pauwels | sep 8, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
People are always right. When I started to post on Facebook a year or two ago after having been away from the platform for many years, it didn’t take long before I used a recognizable form where every sentence starts on a new rule. Like this. Sentences exist and stand...
by Marnix Pauwels | sep 7, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
You can start with nothing. More accurately: you ALWAYS start with nothing. Did you know that? Every piece of text I ever wrote, every advertising concept that was ever conceived through me, every chat I ever had, started with nothing. Every relationship I’ve been a...
by Marnix Pauwels | sep 6, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
I feel raw. Emotionally. Raw is good. It’s real. I feel like a tired old punching bag at the end of a busy day in the gym. I’m hurting, and I’m healing. And they are all there. Sadness is there. Confusion is there. Compassion is there. Rage is there, shame...
by Marnix Pauwels | aug 24, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
For a very long time, I’ve suffered from what you could call the ‘Shit, I should do be doing that!’-syndrome. It goes like this: I come across somebody who proclaims to relinquish something from now on, or take up a specific habit. They stop drinking coffee, quit...
by Marnix Pauwels | aug 20, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
Oh man. I just realized how much I’ve neglected a very important part of my emotional life. I’ve been SO afraid of sliding down the path of mental pain again, of going down the rabbit hole of despair, that I haven’t really been able to be with the feelings and...
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