by Karen Stone | Dec 14, 2020 | emotional intelligence resources, Gratefulness, holiday giving, innate goodness, Kindness, Parenting, Service, Uncategorized
What does holiday gift giving with emotional intelligence mean? Up until this year, holiday giving has been a mindless journey to spend money and be overly indulgent. People over extend their credit jeopardizing their physical, emotional and psychological well-being...
by Karen Stone | Nov 23, 2020 | Accountability, awareness, Conscious Parenting, Daniel Goleman, emotional intelligence resources, Gratefulness, Thanksgiving, Uncategorized
What I am grateful for this Thanksgiving may surprise you since it is quite extraordinary. This past week I had a conversation with my business coach. I discovered an important part of my journey for which I had not been grateful and took for granted. I write about,...
by Karen Stone | Aug 28, 2020 | Accountability, Acknowledgement, change, Daniel Goleman, Delay of gratification, Emotional Intelligence, emotions, EQ Information, EQ Skills, EQ Success, Gratefulness, Kindness, mindfulness, Responsibility, Uncategorized
What are the signs of high emotional intelligence. A number of signs take place in everyday situations. For instance, let’s look at your morning routine. Are you emotionally ready to tangle with the challenges of the day? Are you able to manage those...
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...
by SoftStone | Apr 17, 2019 | Acknowledgement, CJ's Tips, Conscious Parenting, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, EQ Information, EQ Success, Feelings, Gratefulness, Kindness, Parenting, Positive Feedback, Repetition, Uncategorized
Does your family share their gratefulness around the holiday dinner table? Let me share a short story with you. When my daughter was a teenager, she wanted designer jeans. I was a single parent and they were not in my price range. She was furious with me and said...
