The Energizer Blog

If you have followed my posts, you know that I was excited to have a 3-day retreat in early January.

“I believe that each of us carries a bit of inner brightness, something entirely unique and individual. A flame that’s worth protecting..."

Every Christmas for the past few years, my brothers have sent me a pot with at least 2 amaryllis bulbs....

This year, January 3-6, I’ll try the Mary & Joseph Center in Palos Verdes.

I am on a learning journey to discover how to be a modern elder and understand what I am called to do in this ACT III of my life.

And for this we give thanks…

The call came yesterday: Glenna Salsbury, an enduring influence in the speaking profession, died after many years battling cancer.

Building resiliency in business. This is no easy task. In fact, it took me years to reach a place of resiliency in my small business,...

It seems that our brains are hardwired to focus on negativity bias. Throwback from the time our ancestors fought saber-tooth tigers?

Just returned from one week above 10,500’: sleeping under the stars and clouds, battling mosquitoes and temps down to 25 degrees at night

I think this is a chance for me to focus on my other senses.

From Confucius to Mohammed, from Martin Luther King to Abe Lincoln, it is the stories people remember.

It was two years ago that I was interviewed by Thiago Desouza for his podcast, Business Access. It was such a fun and easy conversation...

In a volatile world of turmoil, hostility, and destruction, it’s easy to bend toward extremes of giving up, depression or frustration...

I learned that a mother brown bear can deliver three cubs from three different fathers at the same time!

The resilience skills of adaptability and agility came in to play. And laughability?? Well, I told the listeners I was a six-foot blonde!

Are there times when your self-image refuses to admit that you’ve run out of options?

Today we start the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere—June 21. I just returned from Fairbanks, AK where tonight a...

Running a business is hard work, whether you’ve just started or you’ve managed a business for a while.

This month, I’ve focused on love relationships between people. But I’d be remiss if I neglected the most challenging person in the...