We have all been in situations when someone says something that they believe is funny, and we consider it everything from ill-advised to downright offensive.
Join Karyn as she helps us know when humor might get the “BEAST” of us. Read More...
The Energizer
Resilient Insights for Work & Life

THE ENERGIZING MOMENT: Part 11: Is there such a thing as a humor “no-no”?

THE ENERGIZING MOMENT: Part 10: Humor and Disasters - How to develop a Humor Muscle.
What fires together, wires together. That’s the neurological explanation for creating new brain patterns. And humor is a pattern that can be practiced
and honed into a resource to be used every day in both times of challenge as well as opportunity. Read More...

THE ENERGIZING MOMENT: Part 9: Humor and Disasters - Help or Hindrance?
Join me as I ask my colleague in The Resiliency Group, Karyn Buxman, if it is fact
or fiction that humor can help us when faced with sudden, horrid disasters? Certainly, the devastating hurricanes that slammed Texas, Florida and Puerto
Rico test everyone’s resiliency. This was followed by the largest firestorm in the history of California that killed 51 people and destroyed over 8,000
structures, leveling the City of Santa Rosa. Let’s see what she says. Read More...

Look for the Funny - A Resiliency Clue
A wise person once said, “If you don’t have a sense of humor—you have no sense!” Judging from the dour faces in Congress, I think the pundit is right. But we don’t have to mirror the snarls and growls that haunt Washington, D.C.
That’s probably why so many people have been drawn to the parodies found on late night talk shows. Read More...

Cry Me a River—the Resilient Power of Humor
Watching the news today. Joan River’s death is reported everywhere. Flowers and candles hide her star on Hollywood’s famed sidewalk. Late night pundits,
fellow comedians, and talk show hosts wax rhapsodic about her ability to poke sarcastic fun at herself as well as everyone else. Read More...
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