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24. Embracing Win-Win Energy... Unlocking Joy, Wisdom, & Lasting Peace

Author
Del Smith, M.S., CPC, ELI-MP, Black Christian Woman, Mother, Widow, Survivor
Published
Fri 15 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://bouncebackblackwoman.podbean.com/e/24-embracing-win-win-energy-unlocking-joy-wisdom-lasting-peace/

If you’ve been following along, you know we’ve been exploring Bruce Schneider’s Energy Leadership framework through the lens of Ruthless Intentionality.


In Episode 23, we covered Levels 3 and 4 — Tolerations and Gratitude — and how they help you reclaim energy and hope.


Today, we’re moving even higher into Levels 5 and 6: Purpose and Synthesis — what I like to call “Win-Win Energy” — where resilience becomes transformational. I’ll also briefly touch on Level 7: Detached Involvement, the rare space of pure alignment and joy.


In this episode, I’ll share:




  • How purpose becomes your anchor in hard seasons




  • Why synthesis helps you see connection and possibility in everything




  • A glimpse into the highest energy level and what it can teach us about lasting peace




📚 Order your copy of "Energy Leadership (2nd Edition) by Bruce D. Schneider HERE



📖 Scripture References: Jeremiah 29:11, Romans 8:28



📝 Journal Prompt: Where in my life do I need to live more on purpose, and where can I look for hidden connections or “wins” in my current challenges?


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