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The Energizer Blog


Screaming at My Phone!
It seems that too many companies refuse to have a human easily available to answer questions.However, yesterday, my anger reached ...

Eileen McDargh
Sep 12, 20242 min read


A Lesson In Resilience From A Hospital Bed
I believe that this simple resilience practice can turn dark into grey and eventually into white light, even from the hospital bed.

Eileen McDargh
Sep 4, 20242 min read


Sorrow Shared Is Sorrow Halved
Death is the one CERTAINTY we all will face. With Mollie’s permission, I share with you her insights into coping with sudden tragedy.

Eileen McDargh
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Resiliency Lessons from 9/11
My exploration into the world of resilience started with 9/11. Here are my lessons:

Eileen McDargh
Aug 11, 20242 min read


More Tips for Growing your TQ: Talk Quotient
Laughter Lifts the Load In tough times, humor is an essential survival skill. Talk can also be funny. Not the sarcastic biting humor of...

Eileen McDargh
Aug 7, 20242 min read


Summer Vacations—WHY you MUST Travel
Try to travel, otherwise you may become racist, and you may end up believing that your skin is the only one to be right...

Eileen McDargh
Jul 10, 20241 min read


How So-Called “Leaders” Flunk with Gen Z
Senior leaders come with experience, credentials, and perhaps community prestige. However, do not discount Gen Z at your peril. These...

Eileen McDargh
Jun 26, 20242 min read


Is Empathy Dying?
Sadly, I’m concerned that empathy might be dying.

Eileen McDargh
May 15, 20242 min read


Become Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable
It starts by becoming comfortable with being uncomfortable, stepping into the unknown, and taking a risk. It means saying ‘Why not me?”

Eileen McDargh
Apr 17, 20241 min read


Lessons From The Rain
Have you ever watched the rain pour down and wondered what lessons it might teach us?

Eileen McDargh
Mar 20, 20242 min read


The Power of a Story
Have you ever thought about the power of storytelling? It's an art form that has been around since the dawn of time.

Eileen McDargh
Mar 6, 20242 min read


Time To Reclaim What Presidents’ Day Is All About
Listening to the violent rhetoric, the hate speech, and the cowardice of elected officials, I imagine Washington and Lincoln...

Eileen McDargh
Feb 19, 20241 min read


The Surprise of a "Thank You"
He said I have been a force of good in his life for so long. He thanked me for being me, for what I stand for...

Eileen McDargh
Feb 7, 20242 min read


How Would You Like A CEO Or A Thought Leader To Personally Chat With You?
Imagine if you could influence followers with a personal chatbot! - the Baldoni ChatBot!

Eileen McDargh
Jan 17, 20242 min read


A Clue for Balance: PATIENCE, NOW!!!!!!
This takes patience. I’ve watched the man who works to build rock art on many occasions. He spends hours getting the rocks to balance.

Eileen McDargh
Jan 3, 20242 min read


The Best Gift You Can Give This Season
I will greet each morning with “I am part of a community of caring”. I intend to close off each day with a list of who I touched...

Eileen McDargh
Dec 20, 20231 min read


Did You See the Moon Shadow?
For the last week or so leading up to November, the Moon was amazing: huge, brilliant, and owned the sky.

Eileen McDargh
Dec 6, 20231 min read


Leading from the Heart Helps the Race
Leading from the Heart helps everyone, especially these soggy racers that I passed by the other day along the Pacific Coast Highway

Eileen McDargh
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Overwhelmed By the Hatred and Division? Look For Kindness.
Regardless of where you turn, the hate speech and horrid news is overwhelming! And then—random kindness appeared.

Eileen McDargh
Nov 8, 20232 min read


What’s a little dirt...?
On my car that is. Actually, it was a ton of dirt that had me paying way more than I ever have to get the outside and inside of my cobalt bl

Eileen McDargh
Oct 11, 20231 min read
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