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Of the many emerging descriptions of our social brain, for me the simplest and most elegant is the highly regarded Social Baseline Theory of Lane Beckes and James A. Coan, two researchers at the University of Virginia.
Bruce Springsteen • Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)
Good decisions require far more than factual knowledge. They are made using self-knowledge and emotional mastery when they’re needed most.
Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves • Emotional Intelligence 2.0
The more people express their emotions, the higher they are in “emotional intelligence,” and the more effective they will be in whatever they do.7 I told Richard, “I like to say that Emotional Intelligence equals Interpersonal Effectiveness, or EI equals IE.
Bruce D. Schneider • Energy Leadership

This requires thoughtful monitoring of one’s emotional reaction to what is taking place.
Allan Frankland • The Little Psychotherapy Book: Object Relations in Practice
Emotional self-awareness is the foundation on which most of the other elements of emotional intelligence are built,
Howard E. Book • The EQ Edge: Emotional Intelligence and Your Success
categorise it as follows: (i) self-awareness, (ii) self-regulation, (iii) empathy, (iv) social skills, and (v) motivation.
Laurence Endersen • Pebbles of Perception: How a Few Good Choices Make All The Difference
Le cerveau des surefficients étant régi par l’affectif, aucune situation ne peut en faire abstraction. Les surefficients mentaux ont réellement besoin d’affection, d’encouragements, de chaleur humaine, de contact et même de câlins, d’un climat relationnel serein et positif. Ayant un ego très faible, ils sont maladivement sensibles au jugement
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