Why do we need emotional intelligence? An expert on the subject, Daniel Golema justifies the need for emotional intelligence in this way:
“There is ample evidence that people who are emotionally literate – that is, know their emotions well and can manage them, read other people’s feelings correctly and know how to relate to them appropriately – have an edge over others in all areas of life, …”
The book by D Goleman that I mention in this post is ‘Emotional Intelligence’.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is emotional intelligence?
Emotional intelligence is the ability to recognise, understand, and manage emotions in yourself and others. It helps people communicate better, make thoughtful decisions, and build healthier relationships.
Why is emotional intelligence important for wellbeing?
Emotional intelligence helps people handle stress, manage conflict, and respond thoughtfully instead of reacting emotionally. These skills improve resilience and personal wellbeing.
How can I improve emotional intelligence?
You can improve emotional intelligence through self-reflection, learning from emotional experiences, practicing empathy, and developing awareness of how emotions influence behaviour.
Where can I find emotional wellbeing tools?
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