Welcome to Energized Thinking

Where Bold Ideas Emerge From Curiosity

What if curiosity wasn’t just a trait…but a movement? In a world that is rapidly evolving, staying relevant isn’t just about keeping up, it is about thinking outside of the box. It’s about asking deeper questions, challenging assumptions, and weaving connections across fields that rarely intersect.

Our Mission

To create meaningful conversations that ignite curiosity, strengthen knowledge, and inspire lifelong learning.

Our Vision

To spark a dynamic movement grounded in research and education that ignites curiosity, champions critical thinking, and fosters forward thinking minds to promote innovative progress.

Our Call

Become an active architect of the future. To be someone who boldly learns with intentionality, leads with curiosity, and thinks critically.

Co-Founders

Courtney Beck

Dr. Courtney Beck is an adjunct professor at Florida State University and the founder of Plenty of Positivity. She is a former elite gymnast, NCAA All-American, and a member of two SEC Championship team titles. Courtney holds a Ph.D. in Sport Management and an MBA from Florida State University, a Master’s degree in Communication from the University of Central Florida, and a Bachelor’s degree in Advertising from the University of Florida.

Ambreen Nadeem

Ambreen Nadeem is a Psychologist, Master Neuroplastician, and doctoral candidate in Applied Neuroscience. She’s a founder, speaker, and bestselling author blending science and strategy to drive innovation and well-being. Recognized among the Top 100 Global Thought Leaders, she proudly supports her son’s mission to transform education—together building a movement fueled by curiosity, compassion, and change.

Valerie Probstfeld

Valerie Probstfeld is an author, nurse practitioner, founder of To Mom Is To Love, flutist, and keynote speaker. With a master’s degree from Yale University, her professional background spans pediatric neurology and primary care. Valerie is the podcast host of To Mom Is To Love/Mental Backroads and Highways and an advocate for wellness.