The following piece, “Here’s Why it’s Okay to Choose a Paycheck Over Passion,” originally ran in The Ladders. I use my blog to republish pieces I have written elsewhere but each time I am asked to contribute my expertise on some topic, new information seems to show up. Whether the topic is paychecks, passion, stress...Read More
Avoiding an early death. Seems like a goal everyone could embrace. The best part (one of my many favorite phrases)? To avoid an early death you just need to up your vacations! I wrote about the longitudinal research on vacation, and then I had the privilege of being interviewed on the topic. I hope you...Read More
It is amazing what we need research to justify before we are willing to pause long enough to potentially heed the advice. You would think that the benefits of taking periodic rest breaks and taking time off for a vacation would not need to be researched to convince you it is a good idea. If...Read More
Preface — The following piece originally ran in the Brit.co. The author interviewed me extensively on a topic I love to discuss. What was fun about this piece coming out is it gave me a chance to teach what I needed to learn. I had been interviewed for the piece, but never knew when the...Read More
Do you agree with this next sentence? There may be more than 10 ways to connect, work and thrive but in the summertime when the livin is easy, it can feel as though every plan, person, and opportunity is on hold due to vacation. Do you feel like your sense of urgency is being met...Read More
By Andrea Goeglein Do you feel serving your success makes you greedy and self-severing? Do you feel investing time and money your development to increase your satisfaction means you are a bit self-consumed? Do you feel even considering putting yourself first makes you a bit too prideful for your own good? Are you willing to experience...Read More
As a regular reader of my blog, you know I believe and live the research that supports taking vacations as a way to reinvigorate yourself and achieve deeper inspiration for your success. Heck, I am the girl who wrote Don’t Die with Vacation Time on the Books. Living by what I teach, I am in...Read More
By Andrea Goeglein “The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.” – Gustave Flaubert Do not dislike me for asking how your writing habit is going. In my previous blog I shared three videos that constitute what I call The Habit. I wrote that I would reissue each video separately, with...Read More
By Andrea Goeglein Why is a three letter word that can open the door to greater personal awareness. Why do you do the work you do? Why do you live where or how you live? Why do you love the people you love? Why do you choose not to have some people in your life?...Read More
By Andrea Goeglein Where is Great? When the checkout attendant asked me that question, I had to ask her to repeat it. “What?” She looked just as puzzled as I was as she repeated, “Where is Great?” Then I broke out laughing. Moments before she had greeted me with a customary greeting, “how are you...Read More