Da Soap Box

Here we are; the third quad of Emotional Intelligence is social awareness. In this episode, we discuss the importance of being aware and empathetic to other people's emotions and positions and understanding just "Who" we should be allowing in our circle. This one has some tough lessons, so proceed with caution! Let's get it!

As we continue our Emotional Intelligence journey, we move into action! Last week, we talked about Self-Awareness and understanding the self; now we move on to what we do with that information when we have it. Self-management is vital to control those emotional addictions threatening your peace of mind! This one may be a tough pill, but it's necessary! Let's get it!

Self-awareness is the first quadrant of Emotional Intelligence, and we deeply dive into the elements that make this quadrant so important. We often find ourselves doing a better job of assessing others and having a horrible time assessing ourselves. We can not move towards being a better version of ourselves and control our emotions without ensuring we take time to assess who we are and what's going on internally. In today's episode, we deeply dive into Self-awareness and learn more about finding out what's going on inside!

People battle addictions every day. But what if I told you that is the most dangerous and damaging addiction we all deal with regularly? This is called "Emotional Addiction" and is the subject of our new series. For the next four weeks following this overview, we will take deep dives into the understanding of EQ or Emotional Intelligence and how this framework affects your thought process and the mentality that shapes your reality. Let's get after it!!!

What a journey. Here we are at the end of our Self-Actualization adventure, and we end on an enormous point. Today, we discuss "Learned Helplessness" and how all of the elements of our previous weeks combine to create this damaging condition. We break down the definition and talk about the process that needs to happen to defeat this extremely harmful existence. Buckle up and enjoy the ride.

On our road to Self-Actualization, we are going to take a stop and talk about the issue of Labels! We all have to deal with being labeled in life, and sometimes these labels alter how we view ourselves in the grand scheme of reality. Understanding how to deal with this issue is another step in figuring out just who we are! In this episode we tackle the hard truth that many of these problems are simply things that we accept about ourselves and should never be apart of how we think and feel. Let's get at it!