by Guillermo Vidal | Oct 15, 2018 | Becoming Your Best Self
Albert Einstein is credited for saying, “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Perhaps this is too simple a definition for such a serious mental illness, but it describes the irrational trap humans fall into when...
by Guillermo Vidal | Oct 8, 2018 | Spiritual Development
I can still recall the old cartoon image of the two angels who stand on our shoulders giving us advice. The good angel stands on the right shoulder and whispers in one ear while the bad one sits on the left murmuring in the other. Although this is a childish image,...
by Guillermo Vidal | Oct 1, 2018 | Spiritual Development
From the day we entered this earth, we have all been taking part in our life’s cycle of death and rebirth. Several weeks ago, Dr. Christine Bradstreet, a blogging friend, showed this universal phenomenon when she wrote about how she rose from the ashes of a difficult...
by Guillermo Vidal | Sep 24, 2018 | Becoming Your Best Self
All the attention given recently to the life of Senator John McCain leaves no doubt that he was a great influence to many. The wonderful stories about how he touched the lives of those around him reminded me of the people who have been my great mentors. Although we...
by Guillermo Vidal | Sep 17, 2018 | Spiritual Development
Apocalyptic stories are all the rage again in our culture. The popularity of shows like The Walking Dead and The Handmaid’s Tale provide ample proof. Stories about the world’s end are not new. I grew up in the sixties with novels like On the Beach and Fail Safe...