Emotional intelligence is considered an essential trait for everything from being a desirable romantic partner to having a successful career. But what do we really mean when we say “emotional intelligence,” and how can we become emotionally intelligent over time? In today’s episode Dr. Rick and Forrest discuss what’s “in” emotional intelligence, balancing em ... Show More
Jul 6
From Insight to Action: How to Face the Fear You Keep Avoiding
Dr. Rick and Forrest continue last week’s conversation on avoidance coping, this time focusing on how to move from insight into meaningful action. They explore why self-awareness often isn’t enough to create change, focusing on common impediments like ambivalence, shame, and the ... Show More
1h 15m
Jun 22
The Secret to Happiness: How to Feel Loved with Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky
Forrest is joined by one of the world's leading happiness researchers, Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky, to discuss the real secret to happiness: feeling loved. Dr. Lyubomirsky explains the key difference between being loved and feeling loved, why self-improvement (usually) isn’t the answer ... Show More
1h 14m
Oct 2022
Mashup: What is Emotional Intelligence and How to Manage It
From time to time, everyone experiences challenges with friends, family and team. In this episode, discover how to build emotional intelligence so you can control your internal emotions as well as communicate with grace and clarity. “If you want to be awesome in life, care for ot ... Show More
1h 1m
Sep 2025
Boost Focus & Emotional Intelligence:. Science of EQ Development
Episode Description:. Discover the neuroscientific foundations of emotional intelligence and practical strategies to cultivate it in todays world. Learn how empathy, self-awareness, and social skills can help improve your relationships, decision-making, and overall well-being. Th ... Show More
4m 14s
Mar 2022
Understanding How Emotional Intelligence Is Developed
In this episode, in our Wellness Wednesday segment, we learn more about how emotional intelligence is developed.
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9m 40s
May 2025
What is Emotional Intelligence?
<p>Are your emotions running your life? In this episode, I walk you through how to develop emotional intelligence by mastering self-awareness, self-regulation, and adaptability. If you’ve ever struggled with emotional overwhelm or felt stuck in reactive cycles, this episode gives ... Show More
22m 55s
Nov 2025
Boost Focus & Emotional Intelligence:. Master Self-Awareness
Episode Description:. In this enlightening episode of The Dopamine Detox, we delve deep into the power of self-awareness in developing emotional intelligence. Discover practical techniques to foster introspection, understand your emotions better, and improve interpersonal relatio ... Show More
4m 30s
Mar 2025
129: How to Stop Overreacting in Relationships and Improve Emotional Intelligence
Ever wondered how emotional intelligence can transform your relationships? Join Sabrina as she unravels the complexities of emotional intelligence, how it manifests in our connections, and why it is a game-changer. In this enlightening episode, Sabrina not only defines emotional ... Show More
43m 54s
Aug 2024
Improve Your Emotional Intelligence
<p>On this episode we’re unlocking the secrets of emotional intelligence. Learn how mastering your emotions can boost your life and relationships, whether you're a parent, partner, or business owner. We’ll cover practical tips for boosting self-awareness, managing emotions, and e ... Show More
18m 19s