In this uplifting episode of the MINDTRX Podcast, Dr. Paul Scheele welcomes Gloria Belendez-Ramirez for a joyful, expansive conversation about remembering your divinity and returning to your natural state of love, gratitude, and inner ease. Gloria shares a powerful turning point from her teenage years—a hospital-room revelation that shifted her from fear and illness into appreciation and freedom. What changed was not her past, but her perception. As she describes it, it can happen as quickly as "changing your glasses," reminding us that transformation doesn't always require years of effort—sometimes it begins in a single moment of truth.
Together, Paul and Gloria explore the difference between contraction and expansion, and how the emotions we live in shape our health, relationships, and sense of purpose. Gloria explains how fear and emotional discomfort can shut down the nervous system and create illness, while appreciation and wonder restore the body to its natural state of wellbeing. Paul builds on this by describing the five vital emotions—joy, peace, contentment, gratitude, and happiness—and how living from these states helps clear emotional baggage and return us to love, which ultimately "casts out fear."
You'll also hear one of Gloria's most memorable teachings: "Cleaning the Table," a metaphor for clearing emotional clutter and refusing to let one painful moment erase the goodness of an entire life or relationship. Instead of fixating on the "spill," she encourages listeners to clear the table completely, return to gratitude, and choose a new experience. Throughout the conversation, Gloria emphasizes that the most reliable guidance is not found through overthinking, but through feeling—tuning into what expands you, what restores you, and what reconnects you with awe.
Before closing, Gloria offers a simple practice for overwhelmed moments: a breath ritual of receiving and giving. Inhale "pink" as a symbol of joy, and exhale "purple" as a symbol of empathy—allowing your breath to bring you back into balance, presence, and peace. This episode is a warm reminder that no matter what you've lived through, your divinity is not negotiable—and your next shift can begin right now.
Gloria Belendez Ramirez is an author and spiritual teacher known for her bold, joyful approach to human transformation and divine remembrance. Her work emphasizes appreciation, reverence for life, and living in alignment with nature as the most direct path back to inner peace and purpose. She shares powerful teachings through her books and through the retreat space she created in San Miguel de Allende, designed to help people remember who they are and live from joy, awe, and benevolence.
To connect with Gloria Belendez Ramirez, visit HappiestGloria.com.
Paul Scheele, PhD, is an acclaimed innovator within the fields of neuro-linguistic programming, whole mind learning, preconscious processing, and accelerated learning. As co-founder of Learning Strategies, he has designed and developed over one hundred programs to stimulate personal and professional success, including the Paraliminals on the MINDTRX app. Others include "PhotoReading at 25,000 words a minute," "Genius Code," "Abundance for Life," and "Future Mapping." Paul guides people to meet critical challenges in their own lives as well as the world. And he helps them achieve extraordinary results in their relationships, work, finances, health, and spiritual well-being. He is the author of "PhotoReading," "Natural Brilliance," and "Drop Into Genius."
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