We all want “the good life,” but what does it take to have “the good life?” For most of us, it can mean a variety of things - family, friendships, romance, a successful career, a peaceful retirement, or simply visiting your favorite place to relax and unwind.
Read MoreI love this quote from the influential Psychologist, Abraham Maslow, as it highlights the important role that tension, discomfort, and pain can play in motivating us to grow.
Read MoreAfter reading hundreds of books and articles on leadership, one thing is crystal clear—great things are most often achieved through sustained focus over time. Small steps repeated.
Read MoreTime is our most precious resource - yet despite this - it can be easy to waste it and lose sight of the fact that once it’s gone - there is no getting it back.
Read MoreHave you ever looked back on your years and thought, “What will people say about me when I die? What will they remember about me?” For many of us, our lives consist of building up our talents and accomplishments to appear attractive to potential employers, coworkers, our friends and family, and romantic interests.
Read MoreHappiness is a very popular topic - both in contemporary society - and also in our office at AG Thrive. I often hear people claiming that happiness is the key to living the good life - and/or that happiness should be the greatest objective or priority to be pursued.
Read MoreI am extremely excited to introduce our new video series - Thrive in 5 with Dr. Andy - where we cover topics that are absolutely essential to living your best life. In this week’s Thrive in 5 video - I describe our Authentic Growth Blueprint - and hopefully make it clear just how important I believe this concept is for someone to truly Thrive in their life, marriage, family, and/or work.
Read MoreI want to introduce a good friend of mine - Dr. Jim Burns - founder of the HomeWord youth and family international ministry.
Read MoreIn this weeks email - we are going to provide a link to a valuable follow-up article (from last week's message) that identifies the 9 most common mistakes that people make with New Years resolutions - and practical steps that you can take to avoid these mistakes.
Read MoreWe are going to start the year off by providing some tips and guidance on how to create a 2019 that is remarkable and extraordinary for all the right reasons! Your first step to having an amazing 2019 should be getting closure on 2018.
Read MoreThe concept of luck is certainly fascinating to me - as I have had an awesome opportunity to meet, connect, and really get to know such an incredibly diverse population of individuals and families throughout my life - and especially so in my work.
Read MoreAs we enter into the final month of 2018 - there is a lot to look forward to in December as the end of the year holidays can be a time of extraordinary celebration, joy, reflection, and community and family connection. Unfortunately, it can also be a time of significant stress and anxiety for many people.
Read MoreWe all have those difficult situations and circumstances in life and in our core relationships that we sometimes would rather hide from or just magically make go away. Whether it’s conflict within your family, or stressful interactions at work, it’s often difficult to know just how to navigate conflicts.
Read MoreWe all have those difficult situations and circumstances in life and in our core relationships that we sometimes would rather hide from or just magically make go away. Whether it’s conflict within your family, or stressful interactions at work, it’s often difficult to know just how to navigate conflicts.
Read MoreMaking daily decisions is something we all do, and it can be as simple as what to do first on our to-do list. But what if you could make those important life decisions with greater confidence and assurance? In this thrive article, we highlight a valuable process to help you become a more effective decision maker in 3 simple steps.
Read MoreWe interact with technology now more than ever. As of 2018, the average family household has between 8-10 connected devices, and the average teen spends up to 50 hours a week in front of these screens.
Read MoreWhether it’s taking a road trip that allows for deeper conversations, trying a new activity together, or planning fun memories that build strong relationships, summer is the perfect time to grow closer while enjoying fun and purposeful activities.
Read MoreAre you stuck in your business? Are you experiencing a pattern that’s keeping you from achieving true success?
Read MoreI aim to help you grow the life you want by providing you with the tools, information, structure, support, and accountability to breakthrough and live the exact life you want.
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