by Brigitte van Tuijl | Mar 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
“Not everyone will understand what you write about,” she said, looking slightly worried. “I know,” I said. “That’s because I don’t write for everyone.” My goal in writing is not to be understood, guide, teach, or take someone by the hand. I only have one goal, one...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Mar 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
This lights me up: A door opening in me. Suddenly, new life. Light. An aliveness that was there before but not as clearly felt. The door opens, wide. Pure life energy flows through unhindered, effortless, free. I follow where it takes me. It leads...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Feb 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
I finally followed up on an idea I had … after 5 years. Substack. You’ve probably heard of it. Since I’m a writer at heart and write a lot, I had the idea to start a Substack account to post my writings there too and, possibly, finding new readers there. I never...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Feb 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
I was watching a movie the other night when they mentioned il dolce far niente—the sweetness of doing nothing. It immediately caught my attention. At first, it felt like a mirror reflecting the way I live life. No striving, no forcing, no need to push against the...