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This Emotional Life on PBS

Oct 21st, 2010 | By marshajacobson | Category: In The News

Where have I been? I was really upset to read an article by Kristi Helm in the Seattle Times entitled, “Paul Allen – Conceived PBS Series Looks at Human Emotions“. Too late! I appear to have missed it. It is a three part series talking about the secret to happiness. The series examines the science [...]

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Children’s Literature and Emotional Intelligence

Sep 11th, 2009 | By marshajacobson | Category: Emotional Intelligence, Lead Article

Although concepts of emotional intelligence are evident in literature as far back as the early 1900’s, Daniel Goleman was the first to popularize this idea in 1995 with his book “Emotional Intelligence”. The belief that improving emotional intelligence can improve overall success in life grabbed the attention of the western world.

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