Mateo Sol's Blog, page 3
March 28, 2025
7 Signs You’re an Autodidact (the Self-Taught Master)
Leonardo da Vinci, Eckhart Tolle, Stanley Kubrick, Frida Kahlo, Benjamin Franklin, Krishnamurti, Jane Austen, Steve Jobs – some of the greatest people in history were (and are) self-learners or autodidacts. As author and autodidact Helen Beatrix Potter once noted: “Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of my […]
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March 21, 2025
7 Spiritual Stagnation Signs (The Silent Thief of Inner Growth)
There’s an uncomfortable truth we all need to face sooner rather than later on our inner work journeys of healing and awakening: We’ll not only get stuck at some point, but we’ll start to stagnate and rot. This might sound macabre, but the reality is that if we don’t allow the freshness and vitality of […]
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March 7, 2025
The Wounded Achiever: 3 Ways of Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
You have a secret – a hidden, dark secret: Deep down, you’re a fake, a fraud, and a liar. At least, that’s how you feel. If you can relate to the fear of being “found out” that you’re not as smart, competent, successful, wise, or even as spiritual as others think you are, you’re in […]
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February 21, 2025
Memento Mori: 3 Ways to Use Death As a Life Compass
There is so much clutter and noise out there about ‘living your best life’ and what exactly that looks like. Take a casual stroll through any form of social media or even the humble local library, and you’ll be met with a tsunami of information, opinions, and perspectives. And this abundance of insight is great....
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February 7, 2025
How Your Attachment Style Influences Your Spiritual Path
Here’s a quick question for you: Are you the kind of person who tends to run away from relationships with others, get overly invested in them, or a little bit of both? Perhaps you generally feel fine in relationships? Your answer to this simple question reveals what type of attachment style you have. In psychology,...
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January 31, 2025
No Motivation to Do Anything? 18 Reasons Why
It’s 9 am. You realize that you have no motivation to do anything whatsoever. If your mood were a color, it would be the most boring shade of beige ever created. The truth is that you feel “meh” about life, but you’re not necessarily depressed. You just don’t have the drive to do or achieve...
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January 24, 2025
Betrayal Trauma as a Sacred Wound: 3 Ways to Heal
At the moment of betrayal a wound is opened in our most vulnerable spot—our original trust—which is that of a totally defenceless infant who cannot survive in the world except in someone’s arms. – Aldo Caratenuto Betrayal trauma is such a raw and confronting topic that I almost didn’t want to write this post at...
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January 17, 2025
The 5-Minute Hermit: How to Find Solitude in a Busy World
But I’ll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you’ll come to understand that you’re connected with everything. – Alan Watts If there’s any archetype (aka., universal energy) at the core of lonerwolf, it is the hermit. In fact, of all the energies that...
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January 3, 2025
“I Don’t Know What to Do With My Life” (Ask This One Question)
As a kid, I was convinced that I wanted to be a quirky primary school teacher, just like my dad. Then, as I grew older, I wanted to be a theatrical designer, and finally an “edgy” librarian. In truth, I ended up as none of those things and wound up doing something I never planned...
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December 13, 2024
What is Soul-Led Creativity? (5 Prompts to Get Started)
Ensoulment means infusing something with a Soul – giving life to something beautiful, meaningful, and precious. And I can see no better way of doing that than through the sacred path of creativity. Yes, creativity is sacred. Creativity itself is a spiritual path or what is known as the via creativa (path of creativity). Creativity...
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