Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to understand and manage our emotions and the emotions of others effectively. It is a key aspect of personal and professional success, as it enables us to communicate effectively, build strong relationships, and navigate complex social and workplace dynamics. What is Emotional Intelligence? EI involves four key components – […]
Emotional wellness is a key component of overall well-being, impacting our mental health, relationships, and quality of life. It involves understanding, acknowledging, and effectively managing our emotions. By nurturing our emotional well-being, we can enhance resilience, reduce stress, and cultivate healthier connections with ourselves and others. There are five key aspects of emotional wellness. Let’s […]
Many strategies to boost happiness encourage us to “let go”. The message is often that we should let go of negative emotions like anger, resentment, pain and hurt. But letting go of any feeling is challenging for most of us. We often have a particularly hard time when we try to let go of the […]
A while ago, I was talking to a friend who recently had a baby. While she was pregnant, we shared many conversations. It was a welcome opportunity to reflect on fond memories. I recalled many lovely experiences from when I was expecting and shortly after I had my children. Among other things we shared, I […]
Scientists estimate that non-verbal communication (most of which is considered “body language”) may account for 65% or more of our total messaging. So, it is quite important to be able to interpret the signals we see others giving us, and also to understand the messages we may be sending. All About Body Language Body language […]
