Mental Health Awareness

ANGER

Anger never solves anything. it builds nothing, but it can destroy everything. “If anger is your only response to disappointment, then you will forever act out the role of a ‘hammer’. When the stage has been reached that you have completely lost the plot and your extreme expression of explosive emotion is evident, your thoughts, …

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What is Emotional Intelligence or Emotional Quotient (EQ)? Part II

It’s fascinating how mentally strong people set themselves apart from the crowd. Where others see impenetrable barriers, they see challenges to overcome. Too many people succumb to the mistaken belief that mental strength comes from natural, unteachable traits that belong only to a lucky few. It’s easy to fall prey to this misconception. In reality, …

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What is Emotional Intelligence or Emotional Quotient (EQ)? Part I

We all have heard about IQ (Intelligence Quotient) but does anybody know the meaning of emotional intelligence (EQ)? What is emotional intelligence? Emotional intelligence (otherwise known as emotional quotient or EQ) is the ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges …

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Be your own Best Friend – Part I

When you are your own best friend, you do not endlessly seek out relationships, friendships, and validation from the wrong sources because you realize that the only approval and validation you need is your own. “Self-love, self-respect, self-worth: There is a reason they all start with ‘self.’ You can’t find them in anyone else.” ~Unknown …

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