Are You Living as a Piss-ant Avoiding Being Trampled, or As a Powerful, Purposeful Being?

by Guillermo Vidal | Mar 4, 2019 | Becoming Your Best Self

There is a new scientific theory claiming our thoughts create our reality. This has certainly been my experience. The self-beliefs I threw out into the Universe come back like a boomerang. Scientists know this as the Law of Attraction; New Thought philosophy that...

Life Lessons I Learned from the Itsy-Bitsy Spider 

by Guillermo Vidal | Feb 27, 2019 | Spiritual Development

While walking on the boardwalk that connects my townhome with nine others, I stopped to watch a spider busily building a magnificent web. Then the wind picked up and blew the web back and forth like it was a trampoline. A few minutes later, I saw the web blown into...

Sometimes I Miss My Old Self

by Guillermo Vidal | Feb 25, 2019 | Becoming Your Best Self

There was a time when I was certain I had it all together. My old self, or ego, ruled my life with what appeared to be a reliable set of rules and beliefs forged out of my many experiences. My life worked pretty well then, and I loved and revered my ego’s beliefs....

Is Your Higher Calling Hidden from You?

by Guillermo Vidal | Feb 20, 2019 | Becoming Your Best Self

Serving as manager of public works for the City of Denver was one of the most challenging jobs I ever held. Among the myriad of responsibilities, I was in charge of the Waste Management Branch. These are the folks who picked up the trash and recycling citywide. There...

You Can Never Return to Who You Once Were, But that Isn’t a Bad Thing

by Guillermo Vidal | Feb 18, 2019 | Aging Well

When recovering from a major loss, it is not surprising to long for a return to the way things were. But for as tempting as it is to pass the time wishing for things to return to “normal”, the fact is you are just wasting important energy needed to facilitate your...