The Energizer Blog

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,...

“The more faithfully you listen to the voice within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.

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

Surely that’s what Mom must have said when the doctor announced in the delivery room, “Wait. There’s another baby coming!”

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...

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...

We were married on May 18, 1980—the second marriage for both of us. I came into the union with an old Camaro that was paid for and...

That was the caption I put on a photo I can no longer find because it was before the age of iCloud and digital.

May and June seem to be the months when romance blossoms and in-person weddings are coming back into play.

As a practicing nurse for over 30 years, I never imagined one day my role would be reversed.

Seems like I always came back better than when I had left the confines of a school room.

Here’s the point: If you want someone to grasp ideas, solve problems, and increase understanding—think of ways your hands might tell.