Many people think that thoughts and feelings are entirely separate things—that thoughts are products of the mind and emotions stem from the “heart,” or maybe the gut. This romanticized way of thinking ...

A study of adolescents in Australia found that higher emotional intelligence is associated with higher subjective and eudaimonic wellbeing, and lower psychological distress. The research was published ...

As the director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, I recently warned that we are facing an overreaction epidemic. The response to my warning has been, perhaps predictably, extreme.