by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 8, 2022 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
One of the great, great, great mysteries and miracles of life, is that everything feels so important. In the moment. Right now. ‘Whatever’s going on, whatever I feel, and whatever I think, deserves my absolute and utter attention and energy!’ My anger at this moment...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 7, 2022 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, Coaching, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
Now and again people approach me for coaching, saying they need a firm hand. In most cases they’ve had a bit of therapy and coaching (or a lot of therapy and coaching), but they always ran circles around the designated professional. They’re mostly bright,...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 7, 2022 | English, Insights, Love, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
Within a couple of months from now, my neighbors will move. Their cat is sleeping on a garden bench. It makes me sad. Both the moving and the sleeping cat. Isn’t that amazing? Sadness. A thick, heavy throat. Tears silently waiting for their descent. Life, with a...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 7, 2022 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, Coaching, English, Insights, Love, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
Voilà. This is me. Not physically, of course, but symbolically. (My daughter will be the first to tell you how incredibly clumsy my body can be.) It’s how I experience life. How I mostly live it and navigate through it. It seems that ‘waking up to your true...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 7, 2022 | Anxiety, Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality, Typically Me
It seems that ‘to surrender’ is an impossible thing. To do, at least. But I also think that there’s something about the idea that makes it interesting and soothing. Just like with ‘letting go’. Not as an activity, per se, but more as a realization....
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 6, 2022 | Awakening, English, Insights, Love, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
I have two lives. There’s the life where I can endlessly ramble about the perfection of existence, the magic of this divine event, and the absurd intelligence and beauty and creativity of it all. In that life I’m mostly like a stoned squirrel that stumbled upon a life...
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