Aug 13, 2026
“Healthy relationships aren’t built by accident.” – Lisa Merlo Booth Below are my 10 cornerstones for creating healthy relationships. These are from one of my earliest pieces of work that has stood the test of time over the years. I hope you find...
Aug 4, 2026
How to spot who someone really is, before it costs you “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” – Maya Angelou Some of the most important decisions you make in life are based on character. As such, your ability to...
Jul 28, 2026
It’s not about eliminating fear — it’s about refusing to let it drive. “Fear is information, not instruction.” – Lisa Merlo-Booth I’ve watched fear make decisions it had no business making. Fear of being alone keeps people chained...
Jul 21, 2026
Moments of respect, love, and humanity worth holding onto “Character, not difference, determines connection. Build yours.” – Lisa Merlo-Booth The 2026 World Cup has been a blast. Celebrating, embracing, and honoring differences reminded us of...
Apr 2, 2026
“Confusing enabling with helping hurts everyone — every time.” Lisa Merlo-Booth People feel good when they have a sense of mastery over their life. Taking care of life’s everyday challenges helps you feel a sense of accomplishment, pride, and...
Mar 26, 2026
“Inherent in your silence is acceptance. Don’t silence.” Lisa Merlo-Booth Workplace incivility is taking a staggering toll on employees and companies alike: U.S. workers experience 212 million acts of incivility every single day. 57% of employees...
