😌 Emotional Modeling

Books about teaching emotional skills by example, whether in parenting, therapy, or leadership. How we show others what healthy feeling looks like through our own practice.

Emotional Intelligence For Dummies

by Steven J. Stein • 2009

Master the emotional skills that get you hired, promoted, and connected. IQ alone won't do it.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🪞 Self-Awareness 🤝 Empathy 🎚 Emotion Regulation 🗣 Interpersonal Skills

Emotional Intelligence For Dummies Summary

Emotional Intelligence For Dummies 88%

Master the emotional skills that get you hired, promoted, and connected. IQ alone won't do it.

by Steven J. Stein 2009

3.63

241 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🪞 Self-Awareness 🤝 Empathy 🎚 Emotion Regulation 🗣 Interpersonal Skills

Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child

by John M. Gottman • 1997

Empathy, not criticism, helps an upset child thrive. A research-backed playbook for parents.

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🧠 Emotion-Focused Parenting 💬 Parent-Child Communication 🎭 Emotional Regulation 🤝 Validating Emotions 🧩 Emotional Intelligence

Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child Summary

Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child 88%

Empathy, not criticism, helps an upset child thrive. A research-backed playbook for parents.

by John M. Gottman 1997

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7k+ ratings

🧠 Emotion-Focused Parenting 💬 Parent-Child Communication 🎭 Emotional Regulation 🤝 Validating Emotions 🧩 Emotional Intelligence

The Secret Language of Feelings A Rational Approach to Emotional Mastery

by Calvin D. Banyan • 2002

Small triggers, huge reactions: old pain echoing into today. A method for breaking the cycle.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💡 Emotions As Signals ⚖️ Emotional Regulation 🛠️ Self-Coaching 💬 Inner Dialogue

The Secret Language of Feelings A Rational Approach to Emotional Mastery Summary

The Secret Language of Feelings A Rational Approach to Emotional Mastery 88%

Small triggers, huge reactions: old pain echoing into today. A method for breaking the cycle.

by Calvin D. Banyan 2002

3.91

152 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💡 Emotions As Signals ⚖️ Emotional Regulation 🛠️ Self-Coaching 💬 Inner Dialogue

The Brain and Emotional Intelligence

by Daniel Goleman • 2011

How to rewire the brain circuits that actually drive success: emotional intelligence, not IQ.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔬 Affective Neuroscience 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🤝 Empathy 🧘 Emotional Regulation

The Brain and Emotional Intelligence Summary

The Brain and Emotional Intelligence 88%

How to rewire the brain circuits that actually drive success: emotional intelligence, not IQ.

by Daniel Goleman 2011

3.90

2k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔬 Affective Neuroscience 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🤝 Empathy 🧘 Emotional Regulation

Emotions Revealed

by Paul Ekman • 2003

Emotions hijack you in milliseconds. Spot them on any face before they cost you.

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🎭 Facial Expressions 🧠 Basic Emotions 🧘 Emotional Regulation 💬 Nonverbal Communication 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology

Emotions Revealed 88%

Emotions hijack you in milliseconds. Spot them on any face before they cost you.

by Paul Ekman 2003

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8k+ ratings

🎭 Facial Expressions 🧠 Basic Emotions 🧘 Emotional Regulation 💬 Nonverbal Communication 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology

Permission to Feel

by Marc Brackett • 2019

Emotions carry information. A five-step framework to make sense of them and use them to thrive.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence ⚖️ Emotion Regulation 🔬 Emotional Granularity 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🧘 Mindfulness

Permission to Feel 88%

Emotions carry information. A five-step framework to make sense of them and use them to thrive.

by Marc Brackett 2019

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12k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence ⚖️ Emotion Regulation 🔬 Emotional Granularity 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🧘 Mindfulness

The Emotionally Intelligent Manager

by David R. Caruso • 2004

Emotions are data, not noise. Decode them and lead with both head and heart.

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126

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛠️ Emotional Skills 👔 Manager Development 🧩 Emotion And Cognition 🏢 Workplace Psychology

The Emotionally Intelligent Manager Summary

The Emotionally Intelligent Manager 88%

Emotions are data, not noise. Decode them and lead with both head and heart.

by David R. Caruso 2004

3.65

126 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛠️ Emotional Skills 👔 Manager Development 🧩 Emotion And Cognition 🏢 Workplace Psychology

Dealing With Feeling

by Marc Brackett • 2025

A Yale psychologist's system for turning emotional reactions into deliberate responses you choose.

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🧠 Emotion Regulation 🧩 Emotional Intelligence 🔬 Affective Science 🎯 Emotional Granularity 🤝 Co-Regulation

Dealing With Feeling 88%

A Yale psychologist's system for turning emotional reactions into deliberate responses you choose.

by Marc Brackett 2025

4.04

562 ratings

🧠 Emotion Regulation 🧩 Emotional Intelligence 🔬 Affective Science 🎯 Emotional Granularity 🤝 Co-Regulation

Emotional Literacy

by Claude M. Steiner • 1997

How to feel fully again: the skills of emotional recognition, honest communication, and love.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🪑 Transactional Analysis 🩹 Emotional Healing 💬 Radical Honesty 🤲 Emotional Reciprocity

Emotional Literacy 88%

How to feel fully again: the skills of emotional recognition, honest communication, and love.

by Claude M. Steiner 1997

4.23

209 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🪑 Transactional Analysis 🩹 Emotional Healing 💬 Radical Honesty 🤲 Emotional Reciprocity

EQ Applied

by Justin Bariso • 2018

Most EQ books stop at empathy. This one teaches you to spot and counter emotional manipulation.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Soft Skills 🪞 Self-Awareness 🧘 Emotional Regulation 💙 Empathy

EQ Applied 88%

Most EQ books stop at empathy. This one teaches you to spot and counter emotional manipulation.

by Justin Bariso 2018

3.79

846 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Soft Skills 🪞 Self-Awareness 🧘 Emotional Regulation 💙 Empathy

Emotional

by Leonard Mlodinow • 2022

Emotion doesn't sabotage reason. It supplies the hidden calculations behind every decision you make.

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🧪 Emotion Science 🧘 Emotion Regulation 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology

Emotional 88%

Emotion doesn't sabotage reason. It supplies the hidden calculations behind every decision you make.

by Leonard Mlodinow 2022

3.84

2k+ ratings

🧪 Emotion Science 🧘 Emotion Regulation 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology

Emotional Intelligence

by Ryan James • 2017

A step-by-step system to read your emotions, control your reactions, and get ahead.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎛️ Emotion Regulation 🪞 Self-Awareness 🤝 Empathy In Leadership 😮‍💨 Stress Management

Emotional Intelligence 88%

A step-by-step system to read your emotions, control your reactions, and get ahead.

by Ryan James 2017

3.88

16 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎛️ Emotion Regulation 🪞 Self-Awareness 🤝 Empathy In Leadership 😮‍💨 Stress Management

Learning from Experience

by Wilfred R. Bion • 1962

Thoughts come first. An apparatus to think them has to be built, and it requires another mind.

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🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 🍼 Object Relations 🌡️ Affect Regulation 🧠 Mentalization ⏳ Frustration Tolerance

Learning from Experience 88%

Thoughts come first. An apparatus to think them has to be built, and it requires another mind.

by Wilfred R. Bion 1962

4.19

135 ratings

🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 🍼 Object Relations 🌡️ Affect Regulation 🧠 Mentalization ⏳ Frustration Tolerance

What the Face Reveals

by Paul Ekman • 1998

A system cataloging every facial movement, and what it found about lies, craving, and heart disease.

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238

🧐 Facial Expression Analysis 🗣️ Nonverbal Communication 🧠 Emotion Science 🔍 Deception Detection 📏 Behavioral Measurement

What the Face Reveals 88%

A system cataloging every facial movement, and what it found about lies, craving, and heart disease.

by Paul Ekman 1998

4.19

238 ratings

🧐 Facial Expression Analysis 🗣️ Nonverbal Communication 🧠 Emotion Science 🔍 Deception Detection 📏 Behavioral Measurement

How to Listen, Hear, and Validate

by Patrick King • 2021

A structured skill for making people feel truly heard, and why it transforms relationships.

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490

🫂 Emotional Validation 👂 Active Listening 💬 Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💜 Self-Compassion

How to Listen, Hear, and Validate Summary

How to Listen, Hear, and Validate 88%

A structured skill for making people feel truly heard, and why it transforms relationships.

by Patrick King 2021

4.17

490 ratings

🫂 Emotional Validation 👂 Active Listening 💬 Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💜 Self-Compassion

The Archaeology of Mind

by Jaak Panksepp • 2012

Ancient brain circuits shared with every mammal produce your emotions. Thought shows up late.

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🧠 Affective Neuroscience 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🔬 Neurobiology 🐾 Animal Emotions 🌊 Evolution Of Emotion

The Archaeology of Mind 88%

Ancient brain circuits shared with every mammal produce your emotions. Thought shows up late.

by Jaak Panksepp 2012

4.44

410 ratings

🧠 Affective Neuroscience 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🔬 Neurobiology 🐾 Animal Emotions 🌊 Evolution Of Emotion

Emotional Advantage

by Randy Taran • 2019

Sadness, fear, anger: not flaws but a navigation system you never learned to read.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤗 Embracing Emotions 💗 Self-Compassion 🧘 Mindfulness Practices ☸️ Buddhist Psychology

Emotional Advantage 88%

Sadness, fear, anger: not flaws but a navigation system you never learned to read.

by Randy Taran 2019

3.93

340 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤗 Embracing Emotions 💗 Self-Compassion 🧘 Mindfulness Practices ☸️ Buddhist Psychology

Atlas of the Heart

by Brené Brown • 2021

Most of us can name five emotions. Here are the other eighty-two.

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🗣️ Emotional Vocabulary 🔍 Emotional Awareness 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔬 Emotion Science 🤝 Belonging

Atlas of the Heart 88%

Most of us can name five emotions. Here are the other eighty-two.

by Brené Brown 2021

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99k+ ratings

🗣️ Emotional Vocabulary 🔍 Emotional Awareness 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔬 Emotion Science 🤝 Belonging

Emotional Intelligence

by Daniel Goleman • 1995

Your emotional brain reacts before thought. That half-second shapes your career and relationships.

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🏫 Social-Emotional Learning 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🧬 Brain And Emotion 💼 Workplace Psychology 😰 Stress Management

Emotional Intelligence 88%

Your emotional brain reacts before thought. That half-second shapes your career and relationships.

by Daniel Goleman 1995

4.06

137k+ ratings

🏫 Social-Emotional Learning 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🧬 Brain And Emotion 💼 Workplace Psychology 😰 Stress Management

Heaven and Hell

by Neel Burton • 2015

Feelings built for the savanna now decide your career, your politics, and your love life.

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🏛️ Philosophical Psychology 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🌌 Existential Psychology ⚖️ Moral Emotions 🧘 Emotion Regulation

Heaven and Hell 88%

Feelings built for the savanna now decide your career, your politics, and your love life.

by Neel Burton 2015

3.62

250 ratings

🏛️ Philosophical Psychology 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🌌 Existential Psychology ⚖️ Moral Emotions 🧘 Emotion Regulation

A Human History of Emotion

by Richard Firth-Godbehere • 2021

Your six basic emotions are a modern Western fiction, and projecting them backward changed history.

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🎭 History Of Emotions 🌍 Cultural Psychology 🧱 Constructed Emotion ⚖️ Emotional Regimes 👥 Social History

A Human History of Emotion 88%

Your six basic emotions are a modern Western fiction, and projecting them backward changed history.

by Richard Firth-Godbehere 2021

3.71

701 ratings

🎭 History Of Emotions 🌍 Cultural Psychology 🧱 Constructed Emotion ⚖️ Emotional Regimes 👥 Social History

I Hear You

by Michael S. Sorensen • 2017

One listening skill that calms arguments, deepens connection, and costs nothing but attention.

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🫂 Emotional Validation 👂 Active Listening 🫶 Empathy Building 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Conflict Resolution

I Hear You 88%

One listening skill that calms arguments, deepens connection, and costs nothing but attention.

by Michael S. Sorensen 2017

4.17

11k+ ratings

🫂 Emotional Validation 👂 Active Listening 🫶 Empathy Building 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Conflict Resolution

The Everything Parent's Guide to Emotional Intelligence in Children

by Korrel W. Kanoy • 2013

Eight emotional skills children need: how to teach them in everyday moments.

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📚 Parenting Guides 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🗣️ Emotion Coaching 👶 Child Development 🤝 Social Skills

The Everything Parent's Guide to Emotional Intelligence in Children Summary

The Everything Parent's Guide to Emotional Intelligence in Children 87%

Eight emotional skills children need: how to teach them in everyday moments.

by Korrel W. Kanoy 2013

3.47

19 ratings

📚 Parenting Guides 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🗣️ Emotion Coaching 👶 Child Development 🤝 Social Skills

A Practical Guide to Emotional Intelligence

by David Walton • 2012

85% of what separates top leaders is emotional skill. The manual for building it.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Psychology 🗣️ Social Skills 🫂 Empathy Development 🧘 Emotion Regulation

A Practical Guide to Emotional Intelligence Summary

A Practical Guide to Emotional Intelligence 87%

85% of what separates top leaders is emotional skill. The manual for building it.

by David Walton 2012

3.65

1k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Psychology 🗣️ Social Skills 🫂 Empathy Development 🧘 Emotion Regulation

Saying What's Real

by Susan M. Campbell • 2005

Relationships fail in the gap between actual feeling and polite speech. Seven practices to close it.

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🎭 Emotional Authenticity 💬 Couples Communication 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧘 Present-Moment Awareness 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication

Saying What's Real 87%

Relationships fail in the gap between actual feeling and polite speech. Seven practices to close it.

by Susan M. Campbell 2005

4.05

149 ratings

🎭 Emotional Authenticity 💬 Couples Communication 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧘 Present-Moment Awareness 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication

Scripts People Live

by Claude M. Steiner • 1974

Three childhood scripts are the engine behind depression, madness, and addiction.

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1k+

🧠 Transactional Analysis 🕊️ Humanistic Psychology 🧒 Childhood Conditioning ✅ Emotional Validation 🔗 Codependency

Scripts People Live 87%

Three childhood scripts are the engine behind depression, madness, and addiction.

by Claude M. Steiner 1974

4.05

1k+ ratings

🧠 Transactional Analysis 🕊️ Humanistic Psychology 🧒 Childhood Conditioning ✅ Emotional Validation 🔗 Codependency

Nonviolent Communication

by Marshall B. Rosenberg • 1999

Speak without attacking, hear without defending, and ask for what you want without demanding it.

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🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Empathetic Listening 💭 Feelings And Needs

Nonviolent Communication 87%

Speak without attacking, hear without defending, and ask for what you want without demanding it.

by Marshall B. Rosenberg 1999

4.33

50k+ ratings

🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Empathetic Listening 💭 Feelings And Needs

Emotional Intelligence

by James W. Williams • 2019

Emotional intelligence boils to a few trainable habits. Master the one that makes the others work.

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1k+

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤔 Self-Awareness 👂 Active Listening ❤️ Empathy ⚖️ Emotion Regulation

Emotional Intelligence 87%

Emotional intelligence boils to a few trainable habits. Master the one that makes the others work.

by James W. Williams 2019

3.70

1k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤔 Self-Awareness 👂 Active Listening ❤️ Empathy ⚖️ Emotion Regulation

Listen Like You Mean It

by Ximena Vengoechea • 2021

Listening is trainable. The researcher's playbook for hearing what people mean, not what they say.

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783

🎧 Listening Skills 💗 Empathy Skills 👂 Active Listening 💬 Conversation Skills 👀 Nonverbal Cues

Listen Like You Mean It 87%

Listening is trainable. The researcher's playbook for hearing what people mean, not what they say.

by Ximena Vengoechea 2021

3.82

783 ratings

🎧 Listening Skills 💗 Empathy Skills 👂 Active Listening 💬 Conversation Skills 👀 Nonverbal Cues

A Secure Base

by John Bowlby • 1988

Why the caregiver bond shapes adult relationships more than personality or willpower.

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1k+

🧠 Attachment Theory 👶 Child Development 👪 Parenting Styles 💖 Emotional Development 💔 Childhood Trauma

A Secure Base 87%

Why the caregiver bond shapes adult relationships more than personality or willpower.

by John Bowlby 1988

4.23

1k+ ratings

🧠 Attachment Theory 👶 Child Development 👪 Parenting Styles 💖 Emotional Development 💔 Childhood Trauma

Emotional Intelligence 2.0

by Daniel Cognitive • 2019

IQ is stubborn. Emotional intelligence isn't. A step-by-step guide to the skills that matter more.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🪞 Self-Awareness 🧘 Emotion Regulation 🤝 People Skills 🫂 Empathy In Leadership

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 87%

IQ is stubborn. Emotional intelligence isn't. A step-by-step guide to the skills that matter more.

by Daniel Cognitive 2019

1.50

2 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🪞 Self-Awareness 🧘 Emotion Regulation 🤝 People Skills 🫂 Empathy In Leadership

Toxic Positivity

by Whitney Goodman • 2022

Relentless optimism is a trap. Why your sadness, anger, and complaints are not the problem.

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🎭 Emotional Authenticity 🚫 Forced Positivity 🔒 Emotional Suppression 🌊 Emotional Processing 🤝 Validation And Empathy

Toxic Positivity 87%

Relentless optimism is a trap. Why your sadness, anger, and complaints are not the problem.

by Whitney Goodman 2022

3.83

5k+ ratings

🎭 Emotional Authenticity 🚫 Forced Positivity 🔒 Emotional Suppression 🌊 Emotional Processing 🤝 Validation And Empathy

The Socially Confident Teen

by Christina Reese • 2022

Uncover your attachment style and finally feel at home in your friendships.

2.50

🧠 Attachment Theory 🤝 Social Confidence 🧘 Emotional Regulation 👭 Friendship Skills 💖 Self-Worth

The Socially Confident Teen 87%

Uncover your attachment style and finally feel at home in your friendships.

by Christina Reese 2022

2.50

2 ratings

🧠 Attachment Theory 🤝 Social Confidence 🧘 Emotional Regulation 👭 Friendship Skills 💖 Self-Worth

The Art of Empathy

by Karla McLaren • 2013

Empathy is a practice, not a trait. The six skills and boundaries that make connection sustainable.

3.89

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Empathy Skills 🌊 Emotion Regulation 🚧 Boundary Setting 💧 Compassion Fatigue

The Art of Empathy 87%

Empathy is a practice, not a trait. The six skills and boundaries that make connection sustainable.

by Karla McLaren 2013

3.89

473 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Empathy Skills 🌊 Emotion Regulation 🚧 Boundary Setting 💧 Compassion Fatigue

No Hard Feelings

by Liz Fosslien • 2019

Emotions belong at work. The counterintuitive case for caring less and getting more done.

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😌 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Emotions 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🧘 Emotional Regulation ⚖️ Work-Life Balance

No Hard Feelings 87%

Emotions belong at work. The counterintuitive case for caring less and getting more done.

by Liz Fosslien 2019

4.01

6k+ ratings

😌 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Emotions 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🧘 Emotional Regulation ⚖️ Work-Life Balance

The Surprising Purpose of Anger

by Marshall B. Rosenberg • 2005

Anger isn't the enemy. The practice for finding the unmet need behind every outburst.

4.12

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😤 Healthy Anger 💬 Compassionate Communication 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 💖 Emotional Needs 🫂 Empathy Practice

The Surprising Purpose of Anger 87%

Anger isn't the enemy. The practice for finding the unmet need behind every outburst.

by Marshall B. Rosenberg 2005

4.12

802 ratings

😤 Healthy Anger 💬 Compassionate Communication 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 💖 Emotional Needs 🫂 Empathy Practice

Non-Verbal Communication

by Phillip Roy • 2012

The silent signals that decide if you get the job, the sale, or the date.

5.00

🤫 Nonverbal Communication 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🌍 Cultural Sensitivity 📈 Career Development 👂 Active Listening

Non-Verbal Communication 87%

The silent signals that decide if you get the job, the sale, or the date.

by Phillip Roy 2012

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1 ratings

🤫 Nonverbal Communication 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🌍 Cultural Sensitivity 📈 Career Development 👂 Active Listening

It’s Not Always Depression

by Hilary Jacobs Hendel • 2018

Move through anxiety and defenses to feel core emotions and reach your calm, authentic self.

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🧘 Emotional Wellness 🧠 Somatic Therapy 🛡️ Defense Mechanisms 👶 Inner Child Work 📖 Emotional Literacy

It’s Not Always Depression 87%

Move through anxiety and defenses to feel core emotions and reach your calm, authentic self.

by Hilary Jacobs Hendel 2018

4.22

3k+ ratings

🧘 Emotional Wellness 🧠 Somatic Therapy 🛡️ Defense Mechanisms 👶 Inner Child Work 📖 Emotional Literacy

Play Therapy

by Garry L. Landreth • 1991

Children speak through play. Follow their lead, reflect the feeling, and let the relationship heal.

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🧸 Child Therapy 🎲 Play Therapy 🌱 Child Development 🤝 Person-Centered Therapy 🫂 Therapeutic Relationship

Play Therapy 87%

Children speak through play. Follow their lead, reflect the feeling, and let the relationship heal.

by Garry L. Landreth 1991

4.41

827 ratings

🧸 Child Therapy 🎲 Play Therapy 🌱 Child Development 🤝 Person-Centered Therapy 🫂 Therapeutic Relationship

Working With Emotional Intelligence

by Daniel Goleman • 1998

Technical skills land the job; knowing yourself and reading others lands the promotion.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Psychology 🪞 Self-Awareness 🤝 Empathy Building 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation

Working With Emotional Intelligence Summary

Working With Emotional Intelligence 87%

Technical skills land the job; knowing yourself and reading others lands the promotion.

by Daniel Goleman 1998

3.82

6k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Psychology 🪞 Self-Awareness 🤝 Empathy Building 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation

Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders

by David H. Barlow • 2010

Anxiety and depression share core vulnerabilities. This protocol treats them together.

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🧠 Emotional Disorders 🔄 Transdiagnostic Therapy ⚖️ Emotion Regulation 🎯 Exposure Therapy 🔍 Cognitive Restructuring

Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders Summary

Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders 87%

Anxiety and depression share core vulnerabilities. This protocol treats them together.

by David H. Barlow 2010

4.17

142 ratings

🧠 Emotional Disorders 🔄 Transdiagnostic Therapy ⚖️ Emotion Regulation 🎯 Exposure Therapy 🔍 Cognitive Restructuring

Mirrors in the Brain

by Giacomo Rizzolatti • 2006

We understand others not by thinking but by reliving their actions inside our own motor system.

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190

🧠 Social Neuroscience 🏃 Motor Cognition 👀 Action Perception 🤲 Embodied Cognition 💗 Empathy Science

Mirrors in the Brain 87%

We understand others not by thinking but by reliving their actions inside our own motor system.

by Giacomo Rizzolatti 2006

3.87

190 ratings

🧠 Social Neuroscience 🏃 Motor Cognition 👀 Action Perception 🤲 Embodied Cognition 💗 Empathy Science

The Relationship Cure

by John M. Gottman • 2001

Relationships hinge on tiny bids for connection most people miss. The method for recognizing them.

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🗣️ Couples Communication 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Dynamics 🫂 Emotional Attunement 🕯️ Relationship Rituals 👀 Nonverbal Communication

The Relationship Cure 87%

Relationships hinge on tiny bids for connection most people miss. The method for recognizing them.

by John M. Gottman 2001

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4k+ ratings

🗣️ Couples Communication 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Dynamics 🫂 Emotional Attunement 🕯️ Relationship Rituals 👀 Nonverbal Communication

Respect for Acting

by Uta Hagen • 1973

Build a character from the inside out: the technique that turns personal memory into living truth.

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🎭 Acting Technique 🏛️ Theatre Craft 🧠 Method Acting 🇷🇺 Stanislavski System 💔 Emotional Recall

Respect for Acting 87%

Build a character from the inside out: the technique that turns personal memory into living truth.

by Uta Hagen 1973

4.21

4k+ ratings

🎭 Acting Technique 🏛️ Theatre Craft 🧠 Method Acting 🇷🇺 Stanislavski System 💔 Emotional Recall

Looking for Spinoza

by António Damásio • 2001

A neuroscientist discovers a 17th-century philosopher already mapped the biology of joy and sorrow.

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🧠 Affective Neuroscience 🏛️ Neurophilosophy 🤝 Social Emotions ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🧬 Embodied Cognition

Looking for Spinoza 87%

A neuroscientist discovers a 17th-century philosopher already mapped the biology of joy and sorrow.

by António Damásio 2001

3.96

2k+ ratings

🧠 Affective Neuroscience 🏛️ Neurophilosophy 🤝 Social Emotions ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🧬 Embodied Cognition

Emotional Intelligence 2.0

by Travis Bradberry • 2009

Your IQ is fixed. Your EQ is not, and it matters more at work. Test included.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Psychology 👁️ Self-Awareness 🌊 Emotional Regulation 🤝 Work Relationships

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 87%

Your IQ is fixed. Your EQ is not, and it matters more at work. Test included.

by Travis Bradberry 2009

3.85

85k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Psychology 👁️ Self-Awareness 🌊 Emotional Regulation 🤝 Work Relationships

Mentalizing in Clinical Practice

by Jon G. Allen • 2008

All effective therapy rests on a single trainable capacity: reading the mind behind behavior.

4.31

🧸 Attachment Theory 🧠 Social Cognition 🌊 Affect Regulation 🩹 Trauma Treatment 🎭 Borderline Personality

Mentalizing in Clinical Practice Summary

Mentalizing in Clinical Practice 87%

All effective therapy rests on a single trainable capacity: reading the mind behind behavior.

by Jon G. Allen 2008

4.31

39 ratings

🧸 Attachment Theory 🧠 Social Cognition 🌊 Affect Regulation 🩹 Trauma Treatment 🎭 Borderline Personality

Feeling Loved

by Jeanne Segal • 2015

You can be provided for and still feel empty. The sensory path to making love register.

3.51

203

❤️ Emotional Intimacy 🧠 Stress Physiology 🗣️ Nonverbal Communication 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation 🔗 Polyvagal Theory

Feeling Loved 87%

You can be provided for and still feel empty. The sensory path to making love register.

by Jeanne Segal 2015

3.51

203 ratings

❤️ Emotional Intimacy 🧠 Stress Physiology 🗣️ Nonverbal Communication 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation 🔗 Polyvagal Theory

How to Overcome Your Childhood

by The School of Life • 2019

The people you love feel familiar for a reason. Rewiring that pull takes more than insight.

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