by Brigitte van Tuijl | Sep 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Every time we dropped the anchor, something in me softened and dropped. On the boat again! And I was in my element. Put me in, on or near water, and I’m happy. An ocean, a lake, a puddle … the effect was always the same and always instant:A deep relaxation, as if...
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 | Sep 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
“I still feel like I should be doing something,” a friend said. It was the fourth day of his vacation. There was nothing that he should be doing. His schedule was empty.And still.He had this constant flow of unrest moving through his body, urging him to do...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Jun 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
“I don’t get it,” she said. “I know exactly how I’m getting in my own way. I know my strengths and how to best use them. I know my weaknesses and how to turn them into strengths. But am I doing this? NO! I keep getting the same insights … and nothing ever changes....
