by Brigitte van Tuijl | Sep 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
The first time I meditated, I was convinced I was doing it wrong.My mind did not behave as it should, and shut up already.On the contrary!It started bringing up even *more* thoughts.It was noisier in my skull than in a mosh pit at a death metal concert.It’s...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Aug 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
I looked at my sales page and thought, ‘meh’.The freshly re-written copy felt good. But the look? Meh. I wasn’t loving it.But I’d completely hit the limit of what I, a total non-designer and non-coder, could produce myself.So I forgot...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Jul 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Nothing makes me happy.Not because I’m an unhappy person.But because happiness isn’t caused by anything.Not by a new car, a week in Greece, or the best hair-day you’ve ever had.The only reason these things seem to cause happiness is because temporarily, the mind...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Jul 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
“You may not be a millionaire in terms of money,” a friend said to me once, “but in terms of freedom and time, you’re a gazillionaire.”True. I have a shitload of freedom. And if I had a dollar for every time someone said they wanted that much time and freedom,...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Jun 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’re located somewhere in Europe, you’re likely moving through a heatwave, too. I used to enjoy those and baked in the sun for hours on end, no matter how hot it was. I remember one summer vacation in Portugal, a thousand years ago, when a heatwave rolled over...
