Inspiration begins with emotional commitment.
You are using Emotional Intelligence if you fulfill three simple rules:
- Be in touch with your own feelings
- Be in touch with others’ feelings.
- Manage in a way that is never threatening, but is inspired and energizing.
In order to bond effectively with others, you must be emotionally free yourself. To be emotional free means, first of all, to be free of guilt, resentment, grievances, anger, and aggression. You aren’t asked to be perfect, only to be clear about your own underlying feelings. We all have negative emotions, but a leader deals with them effectively, for the good of the group. He or she doesn’t give mixed signals or indulge in outbursts and moods. Only in clarity can you trust yourself emotionally and have others trust you. ...continue here.
-- Deepak Chopra
