The Energizer Blog

The standard belief for those of us outside this age bracket is that if you work hard, it will pay off. Millennials think differently.

I never thought that being a brat was something positive. You know, the whiney, spoiled kid who wants her/his own way.

How well I remember the thrill and the accolades when I received this honor years ago...

It's not my imagination: we've become far too accepting of bullies at work. Bullying behavior is on the rise and...

Not the Merlin of King Arthur legends, but rather the free Merlin Bird ID app from the Cornell School of Ornithology. Yes: BIRDS!

Broken people can be fixed, much like a little rose bud, almost disconnected from the rest.

June is graduation month—but what if you can't afford to go to school??? How do you get scholarships?

Last Saturday, about 50 of us gathered at 7:00 am on Dana Strand. I only knew my daughter—a volunteer at the Pacific Marine Wildlife Center—

In the blur of limited Twitter feeds and IMs, relationships can become short-changed through shorthand communication. Want to improve...

My dear friend and soul sister Marilyn Semonick writes a weekly column called Wednesday Wisdom. Always Short. Pithy. Pertinent. Profound....

I was asked to read the obituary of my little brother Chuck Browder and say a few things about him

Figure out how to keep the rain… it’s much like love… can we hold on to love and watch life grow?

Conversely, the more you know about something, the less you realize you know. Mark Manson has named this the “paradox of our own ignorance."

This past month, my home state of California resembled parts of the frozen Great Lakes.

Here are the top approaches that emerged from their responses.

“STOP RIGHT THERE,” my mind shouted. “PUT THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE!”

Death Valley, CA. The name alone sent shivers up my spine when my husband suggested that we create a family reunion there. How wrong I was

Yes. I tripped. On my January retreat, I brought with me 350 pages of a journal I had kept years ago.

Burnout takes time to develop and may look a little different for everyone.

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