Do you want to better understand your emotions and learn to manage them? Do you want to live a healthier and more meaningful life? Do you want to learn to distinguish honest people from those who use persuasion and manipulation techniques to get what they want? This is what the practice of emotional intelligence will teach you! Emotional intelligence is a powerful tool and as such it has been criticized by many experts of being used for manipulation purposes. However, emotional intelligence is not a force to be used for evil. The truth is that people are the one who choose how they should use it, but the various benefits emotional intelligence has to offer are only acquired when it is used to better your life through healthy means and not with using unethical means. Manipulators are not truly emotionally intelligent because they do not have empathy, an essential component of emotional intelligence. As a result, throughout the course of this book, you will be able to learn how to deal with manipulators through the cultivation of emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence can also be an immense help for someone who wishes to develop his or her social skills. Social skills are essential if you wish to succeed in life and a critical component of developing your emotional intelligence. As a result, by learning how to be an emotionally intelligent person, you will also learn how to develop your social skills, be more empathetic, as well as have more self-control, find the right motivation to succeed, and also be more aware of yourself, all of which are essential factors to the illuminating theory of emotional intelligence. If you struggle to understand your emotions and how they are able to help you in achieving your goals and ultimately succeed in everything you ever dreamed of this book is the one for you. Inside, you will discover: The various theoretical models of emotional intelligence fully explained, All the benefits emotional intelligence has to offer you both in your personal life and professional career How to apply emotional intelligence in our social relationships How to improve your social skills, self-esteem and self-confidence Recognize manipulation techniques and dark psychology Create the life you want for yourself by using emotional intelligence as your guide and you will certainly be able to do so thanks to everything this book has to offer you!