Tag: Daniel Goleman

D. Goleman on “emotional excellence”.
D. Goleman on “emotional excellence”. “If the test of one’s ability to deal with others is the ability to assuage their unpleasant emotions, then calming someone who is raging with rage is arguably evidence of the greatest mastery.

Why do we need emotional intelligence?
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…

Emotional intelligence versus two brains.
“For in a sense we have two brains, two minds and two different kinds of intelligence: rational and emotional. Both determine how we succeed in life; it is not only the intelligence quotient that matters, but also emotional intelligence.”
Some thoughts on Daniel Goleman’s “Emotional Intelligence” (by Dariusz Łukasik)
On the cover of my copy of Daniel Goleman’s book entitled ‘Emotional Intelligence’ we can read, among other things: “Success in life depends not only on the intellect, but on the ability to manage emotions.” (the translation is from Polish) This is true. Emotions perform important functions in our lives. Therefore, it is good to…


