Emotional Intelligence

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Emotional intelligence is the ability for one own self to identify emotions, whether it be their own, or those of other people. The general emotional strengths of a person come in many different forms, some people have strengths all around while others do not. Having high strengths or low strengths is not always a good thing and on the contrary a bad thing but knowing them can help you in life in multiple ways which will be explained later on. For me my lowest would be self esteem, while my highest is commitment ethic. While having a low on one of these traits is a huge negative in the aspect that it effects my general attitude towards myself which is not in anyway or form the best. However, the other trait is a positive because it allows …show more content…

This is one of those goals that can majorly affect your success in life. If you hold a low commitment ethic that generally means that when you set a goal you do not have that much of anything in the ways of commitment towards it This typically leads to never actually completing the overall goal or taking an extraordinarily long time to accomplish said goal, even if not fully accomplished. Holding a high ranking on this emotional skill affects how one handles goals, tasks or whatever else requires the utmost commitment to finish. An issue with this is that my lowest skill conflicts with my highest; leading to some goals or tasks not being able to be completed due to them involving self confidence which creates many issues with myself in regards to the full completion of the …show more content…

Just assuming all of your emotional skills are high, or very low can affect how you go about life, sometimes in a negative way; however on those rare occasions can be positive. For instance assuming you have extremely low empathy can make you frame yourself as a bad person; when for example you have a very high empathy and you're actually a great person and a great person to listen to others when you think you are not. Holding a position such as this can end you up in some poor positions which is not good. Everyone should try and be very open with themselves and give themselves and other individuals the benefit of the doubt and work for improvement whenever it can be made. No matter how little you think of yourself you can always be

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