by Marnix Pauwels | Jan 24, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
Can we change whatever we want to change? Or is everything just totally random, a spontaneous evolving, a creation without any direction? I’ve been a fan of both ways of looking at life, alternately. There were times that I’d gathered enough ‘evidence’ to follow one...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jan 23, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Spirituality
Can you ruin the day? Can you really waste time? Is it possible to let the minutes slip through your fingers? Is there a better way to spend our lives, or do we ever only spend our lives the way we spend it? I guess you’ve pondered questions like these. I know I did,...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jan 21, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Spirituality
There’s a fat pigeon sitting in a tree behind my house. It’s probably unaware of being a bird, or full-figured. I tend to believe that animals don’t use concepts and descriptions. Sounds obvious, but the implications are strong. What would a world without words look...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jan 19, 2020 | Addiction, Anxiety, Awakening, English, Entrepreneurship, Insights, Personal, Spirituality
The blinking cursor. Dread in pixels. A white, empty page, waiting for brilliance. Or is it? SO many people have confided in me their deep wish to write a book. And when I ask them ‘what’s the problem, why haven’t you started yet?’, they tell me about how hard it is,...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jan 19, 2020 | Anxiety, Awakening, English, Insights, Love, Personal, Spirituality
The last time I checked, I wasn’t braindead. Or stupid. Yet every piece of writing I do is an exercise in redundancy. I know that today’s pain will be gone tomorrow. I am well aware of the fact that the problems that deeply haunt me right now, will look like old...
by Marnix Pauwels | Jan 14, 2020 | Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Spirituality
How much can you feel? Well: always more. Ever since my connection with Love or Mind or Whateveryouwanttocallit became more direct and more intense, things changed in my life. There are big things, and small things (although even the smaller things are quite big,...
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