“Self-awareness is the first component of emotional intelligence.”

— Daniel Goleman

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About Daniel Goleman

Author • American

Daniel Goleman is an author and science journalist known for his groundbreaking work on emotional and social intelligence. For twelve years, he wrote for The New York Times, reporting on the brain and behavioral...

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