by Karen Stone | Jun 25, 2020 | Accountability, children and politics, CJ's Tips, Conscious Parenting, Daniel Goleman, Delay of gratification, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, EQ Information, EQ Skills, Feelings, Health, Mask, Parenting, Recent News, Safety, Service, Uncategorized
Did you know that delayed gratification is an emotional intelligence attribute? It has many facets that affect our lives daily. It often demonstrates putting someone else’s needs before one’s own. We may need to manage our own needs in order to take care...
by Karen Stone | Jun 19, 2020 | Accountability, children and politics, Conscious Parenting, Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, EQ Information, EQ Skills, Feelings, Parenting, Racism, Recent News, Uncategorized
Emotional intelligence is the ability to understand your emotions and manage them. Emotional intelligence are skills taught and are not innate. Young Children’s emotions raw and undeveloped. Adults parenting or teaching children must understand that emotions...
by Karen Stone | Jun 15, 2020 | About Karen Stone, Accountability, Acknowledgement, children and politics, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, EQ Information, EQ Skills, EQ Success, Feelings, Kindness, Parenting, Positive Feedback, Responsibility, Uncategorized
Let’s examine the lack of emotional intelligence in politics. Politics at every level are increasingly mean and lacking emotional intelligence. All the issues that a democracy creates certainly do not need the addition of a language that demeans one’s...
by SoftStone | May 29, 2020 | Accountability, Acknowledgement, children and politics, Conscious Parenting, Educators, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, EQ Information, EQ Skills, Recent News, Repetition, Uncategorized
What we need is emotional intelligence and empathy for dealing with the pandemic. Perhaps it is a vaccine or something more elusive that will finally put us at ease, but until then our best defense is empathy for dealing with the pandemic. Most of us have established...
by SoftStone | Jun 13, 2019 | About Karen Stone, Accountability, Acknowledgement, Emotional Intelligence, Feelings, Gratefulness, Kindness, Positive Feedback, Uncategorized
When gratefulness slaps you right upside your head, you are stunned, overwhelmed and taken aback. This happened to me yesterday while I was getting a pedicure. It all began when my pregnant hairstylist who also does my nails, tells me she can’t do my pedicures...
by SoftStone | May 24, 2019 | Accountability, Acknowledgement, Emotionally Safe, EQ Skills, Events, Gratefulness, Helping Veterans, Kindness, Positive Feedback, Responsibility, Uncategorized
If you could help one veteran this weekend, what would you do? This Memorial Day gives us the perfect opportunity to show our gratefulness for the men and women who volunteer to serve our country and keep us safe. The current atmosphere for our service men and women...