by Marnix Pauwels | aug 2, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
This is what happens sometimes: I write blogs or poems and post them on social platforms. I record videos and share them online. I invite people to spend some time with me, for free. I invest a lot of my time and energy and imagination in stuff that I just give away....
by Marnix Pauwels | aug 1, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
When I closed my eyes for a couple of minutes to do a haphazard meditation (I don’t meditate, normally) while listening to a guy in a YouTube-video, I once again realized how much thinking we have going on. It’s incessant. Like a slideshow from hell. I saw one image...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 28, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
When you know you’re alive, you have everything you need to know. That’s all. Being awake is just that: The simple, basic knowing of aliveness. A delicate energetic hum. So sweet, so obvious. And SO powerful that it doesn’t need to prove its existence. Closer than...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 28, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
I am. I am here. I am here now. I woke up with the sun in my face. A golden light was shining on the gardens behind my bedroom window. The sky was a perfect pale blue, with dashes of transparent soft cloud scattered all around. I got up and looked outside, while the...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 28, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Love, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality
To my big surprise, I have become a giver. It took me over 50 years to slip into the habit it of it, but now, after my life started to change radically around 7 years ago, I can truly say I give a lot. Giving is a funny thing. The ego both loves it and hates it with a...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jul 28, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
Peanut butter. Podcasts. Porn. There are kangaroos. And fried eggs. Trains and lemons and raindrops. Sadness, sardines and sausages. Cactuses. Clarity. Cantaloupes. Chaos. Crab and crap and coziness. Broken legs and broken hearts and broken mugs. Super heroes, super...
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