by Guillermo Vidal | Aug 6, 2018 | Aging Well
Unless you have been living in isolation from people in some monastery hidden in Nepal, the rest of us know there are people in this world we don’t belong with. Nobody warned us about this when we were young. In fact, someone taught us the opposite. My parents taught...
by Guillermo Vidal | Jul 9, 2018 | Aging Well
One of the great myths in our society is that the older we get, the more set in our ways we become. We have been convinced that, as people grow older, they become more closed minded and stop learning and growing. This is implied by the old axiom: You can’t teach an...
by Guillermo Vidal | Jan 25, 2018 | Aging Well
Until I reached my sixties, I was always a pretty good basketball player. My greatest asset was my jump shot, the result of countless hours spent alone shooting hoops on nearby playgrounds and imagining I played for the Boston Celtics (Denver didn’t have an NBA team...
by Guillermo Vidal | Oct 19, 2017 | Aging Well
Life transitions really, really suck! They are always there waiting in every corner of your life to bite you in the ass. Neither age nor wisdom grants you immunity from them. Transitions are some of the most frustrating times in life and every individual will go...
by Guillermo Vidal | Sep 21, 2017 | Aging Well
I thought I would change the subject from my last several blogs and go back to reflecting on my dating experiences and my attempts to connect with a more authentic self. This is the topic of my new book coming out soon titled “Catch and Release – One...
by Guillermo Vidal | Jul 20, 2017 | Aging Well
It was during my thirties when I first realized that a life based on materialism and self-seeking leaves you with nothing more than an empty spiritual barrel. I had lived in that fashion until I discovered I was leading an empty, meaningless life. At first, this...
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