213: The Path To Your Next Vacation: Career Edition
Release Date: 09/17/2024
221: Behind-the-Scenes of What My Scotland Trip Cost
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Curious about the cost of a trip to Scotland? After just returning from a 9-day adventure, I’m sharing a full breakdown of what we spent to give you a clear idea if you’re thinking about planning your own trip. This is an honest and open-books episode where I’ll walk you through all the expenses—from airfare and lodging to activities and food, along with a few unique choices that impacted our budget. Plus, remember that previous episode where I unveiled the magical number of $3,000 per person? I’ll be revisiting that to see how that estimate holds up to my Scotland trip, and give...
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220: How To Use Facebook Groups to Plan Your Vacation
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Planning a vacation can be overwhelming, and there is always a point in the planning process where you need real advice from people who’ve been there. Facebook groups are one way to tap into that firsthand experience – but they come with their own set of challenges. Tune in as I share three do’s and three don’ts for using Facebook groups to gather insider tips and practical advice for your travel plans. While these communities can offer valuable insights, it's important to know how to navigate them wisely and avoid the common pitfalls that come with crowdsourced recommendations....
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219: My Top 10 Solo Retreat Tips
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For the past two years, I’ve made solo retreats a regular part of my life, and they’ve quickly become my favorite way to recharge and practice self-care. If you’ve been intrigued by the idea of taking your own solo staycation retreat but aren’t sure where to begin, you’re in the right place! I’m sharing all the essentials to help you plan a personalized retreat that gives you exactly what you need. With my top 10 tips, you’ll be able to create a staycation that leaves you refreshed and ready to return to your family or career as your best self. LISTEN BACK:
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218: How to Have a Successful Solo Staycation Retreat
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Craving some much-needed alone time but unsure how to make it truly worthwhile? While the idea of a solo staycation retreat might sound like exactly what you need, the reality of filling all that time by yourself can feel like a question mark. In this episode, I’ll walk you through the two essential steps to planning a solo retreat that will be exactly what the doctor ordered — so you don’t end up wasting your precious time. I’ll also share my personal recipe for creating a staycation that balances relaxation, soul nourishing, and a sense of accomplishment, leaving you fully...
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217: A Last Minute Trip Idea I Can Get Behind
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If you’re someone who loves to plan vacations well in advance, you’re not alone—I’m the same way. I usually need months, if not years, to get all the details right. But today, I’m letting you in on the one type of trip that’s perfect for those last-minute moments when you need to get away without the usual stress. In this episode, I’m sharing a simple, low-pressure getaway idea that doesn’t require tons of planning or logistics. It’s the perfect way to carve out some time for yourself, even if it’s a last-minute decision. LISTEN BACK:
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216: My #1 Hack for Keeping the Peace on Vacation
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Vacations are fun and exciting, but managing the unique personalities and travel styles of your group can be a real challenge while you’re on the trip. But it is totally possible. Join me as I reveal what my #1 hack for keeping the peace on vacation is, why it works so well, and how it can set the stage for a stress-free and harmonious vacation with your family or friends. This super simple hack guarantees smoother, more enjoyable trips for everyone involved! LISTEN BACK: The Original LEARN YOUR TRAVEL STYLE Series: Travel Style Series 2.0: Travel...
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215: Costa Rica // 4 Things to Know Before Planning a Vacation
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Before you dive into planning your Costa Rica vacation, there are a few things to consider and decisions to make so that you don’t find yourself frustrated by the vacation planning or shocked by the price of the trip. Join me as I walk you through the 4 main things to know before you start planning, so you will be set up for an efficient planning experience and even better adventure. If Costa Rica is on your bucket list, this episode is your first step in planning your vacation! LISTEN BACK:
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214: The Path To Your Next Vacation: Caretaker Edition
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Taking a vacation when you’re a caretaker can seem flat out impossible. Whether you’re a mom juggling kids and pets, caring for elderly parents, or you’re in the sandwich season of caring for both kids and parents, I’m here to help you navigate the unique challenges of planning a getaway when others rely on you for their daily needs. I know the thought of leaving your loved ones or pets behind (or taking them with you) can be overwhelming, but the actionable 3-step plan I’m sharing on this episode will show you that you don’t have to delay travel in this season. Let’s walk this...
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213: The Path To Your Next Vacation: Career Edition
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Balancing a demanding career where the work never ends with the desire to take long and leisurely trips abroad can feel like an impossible juggling act, but it’s more than doable. I get it; the demands of a career can feel overwhelming, but taking consistent vacations while maintaining a successful career is possible. If work has you thinking there’s just no time for a vacation, or if you’re struggling with the guilt of stepping away, this episode is for you. We’ll break down a clear and actionable path to help you navigate the challenges of taking consistent vacations even when your...
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212: The Path To Your Next Vacation: Money Edition
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Feeling like a vacation is out of reach because of money? If you’ve ever felt deflated looking at your finances and thinking a trip just isn’t possible, I’m here to tell you there’s a way through it. Tune in as I share you can take those feelings of financial limitation and transform them into action. We’ll explore how to approach vacation planning from a place of empowerment rather than scarcity, and I’ll guide you through some strategies that can help make your next getaway a reality—even when money is tight. I know it can feel impossible, but with some intentional action and...
info_outlineBalancing a demanding career where the work never ends with the desire to take long and leisurely trips abroad can feel like an impossible juggling act, but it’s more than doable.
I get it; the demands of a career can feel overwhelming, but taking consistent vacations while maintaining a successful career is possible.
If work has you thinking there’s just no time for a vacation, or if you’re struggling with the guilt of stepping away, this episode is for you. We’ll break down a clear and actionable path to help you navigate the challenges of taking consistent vacations even when your career feels all-consuming.
Is something else keeping you from a vacation? Tune into the rest of this special mini series for 3 other obstacles that might be holding you back from traveling more.
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Episode 65: Planning Your Work Around Your Vacation
Episode 66: Choosing the BEST Time to Take Off From Work
Episode 199: How to Ditch Work Stress Before & After a Vacation