by Marnix Pauwels | mei 2, 2021 | Addiction, Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
I am sorry you feel so bad. I respect your experience, and even though I’d like to change it for you, I probably can’t. I am sorry for that. I know how hard it is when life seems dull, and unfair, and bleak, and depressing, and useless, just like you. I know how you...
by Marnix Pauwels | mei 1, 2021 | Addiction, Awakening, Coaching, English, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
There’s no such thing as a drinking problem. Or a drug problem. Or any other problem that is somehow connected to things we do in ways that are unhealthy and compulsive and obsessive. Even though there are many activities we can get hooked on in a really fucked up and...
by Marnix Pauwels | apr 30, 2021 | Addiction, Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
Real is not true. You might think that the rain causes your bad mood the traffic jam frustrates you your mother in law gets you all riled up the dog makes you scared your job causes stress the birthday gets you excited your age creates anxiety alcoholism makes you...
by Marnix Pauwels | apr 28, 2021 | Addiction, Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
If you can’t love, just let go. If it’s too heavy too important, too personal, too much: let go. To let go means to not engage. Don’t follow the first signs of frustration. Don’t give in to the whispering anger. Don’t get swept away by fear. Don’t dwell on the...
by Marnix Pauwels | apr 24, 2021 | Addiction, Awakening, English, Entrepreneurship, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Relationships, Spirituality
We are held back by ghosts. Whenever we start imagining new ways, new careers, or even new lives, we are stopped by imaginary roadblocks. We hit the brakes before we even give it a try. It is all just too scary, too big, too unpredictable, too unsafe. It feels SO bad,...
by Marnix Pauwels | apr 24, 2021 | Addiction, Awakening, English, Insights, Personal, Purpose and Meaning, Spirituality
What if you don’t really have a clue? (Because it is actually true.) What if you think you know what you need, what you want, what would make your life complete… but it’s mostly rubbish? You see, I mastered in addiction, depression, anxiety and being a cynical...
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