The Bully Inside: Controlling Our Inner Bully

The Bully Inside: Controlling Our Inner Bully

Let’s look at controlling our inner bully.  Undoubtedly, we all have the capacity to be a bully and sometimes we bully ourselves.  What do you say to the bully inside you that is emotionally intelligent?  In previous blogs, I have talked about different aspects...
Is Our President Emotionally Intelligent?

Is Our President Emotionally Intelligent?

Is our President emotionally intelligent?  This is not about politics or partisan behavior.  This is about regaining decency and humanity to our White House. When referencing the seven attributes of Emotional Intelligence developed by Daniel Goleman, we may be able to...
Bullying is Emotionally Painful is Emotional Intelligence the Solution?

Bullying is Emotionally Painful is Emotional Intelligence the Solution?

Bullying is emotionally painful always and it buries deep inside you. Most behaviors learned are from modeling beginning at birth. Young children watch their adults and mimic their words, tones and postures.  It was getting better for a while with the schools...
What Are The Best Ways To Help Abused Children Heal? Love or More?

What Are The Best Ways To Help Abused Children Heal? Love or More?

What are the best ways to help abused children heal, love or more?  The question asked by many professionals, teachers, foster parents and all those who feel their pain.  Having been bullied for many years, I have pondered this question in regards to myself. ...
Back To School Anxieties/ Emotional Intelligence Skills Help

Back To School Anxieties/ Emotional Intelligence Skills Help

Back to school anxieties always need emotional intelligence skills. However, the pandemic is presenting challenges that far exceed the normal back to school drama and trauma.  Children usually experience the fears demonstrated throughout history. Such as, will I like...