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Against Happiness: In Praise of Melancholy
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After hearing an interview with this authour on NPR, I couldn't wait to read this book. Finally someone was talking about that big pink elephant in the room-America is obsessed with happiness and we'll do anything not to feel unhappy. There was an 800 percent increase in the use of anti-depressants in the US in four years.
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Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
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Most of our lives we have been focued on IQ. Schools ranked us according to GPA, the SAT and the ACT determines what schools students get in. We have come to assume that IQ is the most important determinant for success. But as we learn from Goleman, IQ accounts for approximate 20% of ones success in life and business. The major determinants are socia... »
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Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships
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In 1995, as an officer in the US Submarine force, I read Goleman's first book - "Emotional Intelligence". It was an eye-opener for someone in a leadership role operating under unusual and extremely stressful conditions. None of my military leadership training, nor any of my mentors in the military, had prepared me for leading people on an emotional l... »
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How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger
This is a wonderful guide for managing anger for children and adults. It teaches healthy ways to deal with anger. Parents and children should read and fol... »
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