Author Daniel Goleman uses vivid examples of emotional intelligence in order to delineate the critical role it plays in relationships, work, even our physical well-being. What emerges is a crucial new way to talk about being smart--one that accounts for the other forces at work when a person of high IQ appears to be stymied, while someone of ...
In his book EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, psychologist Daniel Goleman identified value-based characteristics of intelligence--including initiative and interpersonal skills--that are not measured through standard intelligence testing. In this book, Goleman applies what he has learned to the workplace.
Author Daniel Goleman uses vivid examples of emotional intelligence in order to delineate the critical role it plays in relationships, work, even our physical well-being. What emerges is a crucial new way to talk about being smart--one that accounts for the other forces at work when a person of high IQ appears to be stymied, while someone of ...
"Just as Goleman's first book redefined intelligence, his new treatise...reassesses what makes a great leader." -"Time" magazine. "Daniel Goleman has done it again! ...a fascinating account of how emotions are at the heart of effective leadership. This book is a gem." - David Gergen, Director, Center for Public Leadership, John F. Kennedy School, ...
Gottman draws on his studies of more than 120 families to zero in on the parenting techniques that ensure a child's emotional health. He then translates his methods into an easy, five-step "emotional coaching" program designed to help parents enrich the bond between themselves and their children.
In this book on leadership and organizations, Daniel Goleman follows up on his best-selling EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, whose groundbreaking concepts took the business community and the educational world by storm. Here, Goleman and two fellow researchers identify the qualities that make a good CEO (and other leaders) and the styles that "resonate" ...
In this series of discussions, the Dalai Lama and a group of leading scientists and philosophers examine some of the most pressing emotional issues facing people today, and consider the solutions that Buddhism and modern techniques offer.
Written by the author of "Emotional Intelligence", this is an analysis of the ways in which people deceive themselves. Daniel Goleman draws on evidence of all kinds - from brain function to social dynamics - the reveal how people distort their most intimate relationships, their day-to-day lives by burying painful insights and memories. This self ...
This practical guide, designed for anyone wishing to find peace and heal worry, stress, and physical suffering, features simple exercises and meditations from the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Thondup provides a lucid overview of the principles of healing meditation, then provides 48 specific exercises for healing various mental and physical ...
"Could there be a business intelligence-a set of abilities that distinguish those truly outstanding in the world of commerce? Could business intelligence be the mark of outstanding individual performers, as well as the building block of the best-performing companies?" From the Introduction by Daniel Goleman. A landmark in reference publishing, ...
Can the mind heal the body? This work is a record of the "Mind and Life" Conference, a meeting that took place in 1991 in Dharamsala, India, gathering Buddhist teachers and Western scholars to discuss a variety of spiritual, philosophical and psychological questions.
In Schools with Spirit, fourteen respected educators ask whether schools can nurture the inner life of students without violating the beliefs of families or the separation of church and state. For anyone who is concerned for the inner lives of our children, Schools with Spirit inspires, through deeply moving stories, about everything from the ...
"The Harvard Business Review Paperback Series" is designed to bring today's managers and professionals the fundamental information they need to stay competitive in a fast-moving world. From the preeminent thinkers whose work has defined an entire field to the rising stars who will redefine the way we think about business, here are the leading ...
An award-winning research psychologist who has spent more than 20 years studying parent-child interactions shows parents how to "emotion coach" their kids to deal with their feelings--and help them develop into emotionally healthy adults.
#1 "New York Times" bestselling authors Jack and Suzy Welch and Daniel Goleman engage in a powerful discussion of what makes a great leader in this original audio program
In Buddhist notions of psychology, it is impossible to develop real compassion without cultivating a sense of egolessness, so it's essential that a psychologist or therapist maintain a meditative practice. When Buddhist instructor (and Naropa University founder) Chogyam Trungpa was a student at Oxford, he was stunned to realize how Western ...
The "Harvard Business Review Paperback Series" is designed to bring today's managers and professionals the fundamental information they need to stay competitive in a fast-moving world. From the preeminent thinkers whose work has defined an entire field to the rising stars who will redefine the way we think about business, here are the leading ...
A classic interpretation of all varieties of meditation, a traveler's guide to the topography of the spirit. Goleman presents an overview of each of the major meditative traditions, from Tibetan Buddhism, Sufism, and Zen to Jewish Kabbala, Indian Tantra, Kundalini, Christian Hesychasm, and many others.
This title offers simple meditation techniques to awaken healing energies in the body and mind. Using Tibetan Buddhist principles, such as positive images, words, feelings, and belief, the author has created a guide that should prove universal in its application.
This book on how thoughts and emotion affect your health combines consumer-oriented pragmatic advice with a solid research base. Edited by a New York Times behavioral science writer and a Consumer Reports science editor, the book discusses the connection between stress and disease; the mind's role in pain, heart disease, cancer, and other ailments ...
Imagine sitting with the Dalai Lama in his private meeting room with a small group of world-class scientists and philosophers. The talk is lively and fascinating, as these leading minds grapple with theage-old questions of compelling contemporary urgency: Why do seemingly rational people commit acts of cruelty and violence? What are the root ...
Learn to quiet your mind and calm your body, ease physical dis-comfort and strengthen your immune system, and discover new powers of concentration. Acclaimed author Daniel Goleman teaches you to attain these benefits in four distinctly different ways. The Breath Meditation: One of the simplest and most widespread of meditative methods, found in ...
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