by Andrea Goeglein “The doctor said there was only a 2% chance I would survive with the type of brain cancer I have.  I said to him, ‘Why can’t I be that 2%?’ and then I said, ‘I am that 2%!” I sat up and took notice as Dawn Feusi spoke those words.  I remember...Read More

By Andrea Goeglein, PhD. with Guest Expert Karen Robilotta, SPHR Should you be a coach? Maybe, maybe not. The best coaches have wrestled with important questions before turning their interest in coaching into an economic venture. Those who are not ready to give the best of themselves are doing a disservice to their clients. So,...Read More

By Andrea Goeglein The award for the best line from a book:  stuck on stupid!  The book?  The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks.  The statement was a gentle, loving piece of parental advice shared by the author.  When you keep doing the same thing and expecting a different result, you just might be ‘stuck on...Read More

By Andrea Goeglein Really, I met an Angel in a very stereotypically, unexpected place – the Post Office drop off center at a Party USA store.  Let me explain. I stopped by a US Post Office service center to check the cost of mailing books to my distributor.  The woman behind the counter was immediately...Read More

By Andrea Goeglein Thousands of people owe a debt of gratitude to television host John Oliver.  He showed me what it looks like to see a terrible injustice and do something to make things right.  His idea and action saved many strangers from medical bankruptcy. If you think this has nothing to do with my...Read More

Do not deny reality, live your life to defy reality. Ten little words that have driven so much of my personal development during the last 30 years. A recent review of Marty Seligman’s 1990 book, Learned Optimism, reminded me of a fact I did not remember when I first read the book in 1994. What...Read More

by Andrea Goeglein “Everything you own at the time of your passing will belong to someone else.  Everything you are at the time of your passing, belongs to you.” Bob Proctor Have you ever been going about your day and something crosses your path that makes you think of a person a proverbal million miles...Read More

by Andrea Goeglein The hardest exercise I ever had to complete in my training with Marty Seligman and Ben Dean was the Gratitude Letter. The steps for the exercise seemed simple enough. Write a letter of gratitude to someone who has impacted your life.  Simple. Then do not mail the letter, but meet personally with...Read More

I want to offer proof that Waiting is Action.  Here are the follow-up steps I have been communicating with those who attended my Don’t Die Waiting workshop which focused on the importance of creating new habits while you ‘wait’ to achieve a desired goal. Review the goal you are attempting to achieve. Think about what has...Read More