SELF-ACTUALIZATION
That only which we have within, can we see without. If we meet no Gods, it is because we harbor none. If there is a grandeur in you, you will find grandeur in porters and sweeps.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Self-actualization is one of the most important EI skills. It’s a measure of your sense that you have a meaningful personal engagement in life and that you are giving the gifts to your world that are most important for you to contribute. It’s directly connected to motivation. If we are enthused by what we’re doing, we’re much more likely to approach it with zest. Reuven Bar-On (2001) wrote an excellent article on emotional intelligence and self-actualization that illustrates the intimate connection between the two. His research ...
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