by Marnix Pauwels | apr 26, 2023 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, Coaching, English, Insights, Love, Parenting, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
In a world of infinite creation, it can be hard to acknowledge our unique strengths. We are capable of creating worlds, and that’s a miracle. It’s a divine talent. But it’s not our superpower. Our superpower is not love. Love is easy. It’s not compassion....
by Marnix Pauwels | apr 26, 2023 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, Coaching, English, Insights, Love, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
‘It’s hard to be you’, I told my client. And I meant it. We were walking in the forest and I was coaching him on his lost dreams, his dissolving zest for life, and the abundant aliveness he once possessed but somehow couldn’t access anymore. Familiar stuff. I know...
by Marnix Pauwels | apr 26, 2023 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, Coaching, English, Insights, Love, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality
There’s this idea in some spiritual circles that we all live in perfect mental health, but simply don’t know it. I’ve entertained it for some years, and I cherished it. It’s a really beautiful and very hopeful idea. But it’s also a really unhelpful, even quite...
by Marnix Pauwels | apr 20, 2023 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, Coaching, English, Insights, Love, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
This post is about you. But for the sake of context, there’ll be some personal sharing first. You see, I’ve been a coach for about 8 years. And I was an alcoholic for 25. These two things are deeply connected. Whatever I learned while living the secret life of a...
by Marnix Pauwels | apr 6, 2023 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, Coaching, English, Insights, Love, Parenting, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
It’s ironic that, as a very creative guy, I never truly realized its vast power. Sure, I was creative when it came to my advertising jobs. I was creative in music while composing and writing songs. I was creative in the process of writing my books. And I am very...
by Marnix Pauwels | apr 6, 2023 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, Coaching, English, Insights, Love, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality, Typically Me
When it comes to self-love, I’ve entertained many different ideas. Some of them were about a purposeful activity, where I tried to hold myself with myself or as myself. As if there were two versions of me and one of those was supposed to take care of and appreciate...
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