Emotional Competency

Explore the Logic of Passion


These Publications were Referenced to create the Emotional Competency materials

The Selfish Gene, by Richard Dawkins

Passion and Reason: Making Sense of Our Emotions, by Richard S. Lazarus, Bernice N. Lazarus

Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ, by Daniel Goleman

The Cognitive Structure of Emotions, by Andrew Ortony, Gerald L. Clore, Allan Collins

Emotions Revealed: Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life, by Paul Ekman

The Emotional Brain, by Joseph E. Ledoux

Paul Ekman’s Microexpression Training Tools

How to Use Power Phrases to Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say, & Get What You Want, by Meryl Runion

The Power Principle: Influence with Honor, by Blaine Lee

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, by Robert B. Cialdini

Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation, by Edward L. Deci, Richard Flaste

Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain, by Antonio Damasio

What You Can Change and What You Can't: The Complete Guide to Successful Self-Improvement Learning to Accept Who You Are, by Martin E. Seligman

Coming to Our Senses: Healing Ourselves and the World Through Mindfulness, by Jon Kabat-Zinn

A Rulebook for Arguments, by Anthony Weston

Destructive Emotions: A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama, by Daniel Goleman

A General Theory of Love, by Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini, Richard Lannon

Somebodies and Nobodies: Overcoming the Abuse of Rank, by Robert W. Fuller

Games People Play, by M.D. Eric Berne

Ancient Wisdom, Modern World, by the Dalai Lama

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Create Your Life, Your Relationships, and Your World in Harmony with Your Values, by Marshall B. Rosenberg, Arun Gandhi

Road Rage and Aggressive Driving: Steering Clear of Highway Warfare, by Leon James, and Diane Nahl

On Apology, by Aaron Lazare

Beyond Reason: Using Emotions as You Negotiate, by Roger Fisher, and Daniel Shapiro

Prisoners of Hate: The Cognitive Basis of Anger, Hostility, and Violence, by Aaron T. Beck

Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty, by Roy F. Baumeister, Aaron Beck

On Conflict and Consensus — a handbook on Formal Consensus decision making by C.T. Butler and Amy Rothstein

The movie Crash dramatizes the costs of emotional incompetence.

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Create Your Life, Your Relationships, and Your World in Harmony with Your Values, by Marshall B. Rosenberg

Biology and Human Behavior: The Neurological Origins of Individuality—a course taught by Robert Sapolsky, professor at Stanford University.

Passions: Philosophy and the Intelligence of Emotions—A course taught by Robert C. Solomon, professor at the University of Texas at Austin.

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