Leading an Emotionally Intelligent Life - by Patrick Kilcarr (Hardcover)

About the Book

Emotional intelligence is necessary for facing life's obstacles as well as for cultivating inner calm and well-being. Here, emotional intelligence expert Patrick Kilcarr provides a master class in building emotional intelligence in all realms of daily life.

Book Synopsis

Emotional intelligence is necessary for facing life's obstacles as well as for cultivating inner calm and well-being. Here, emotional intelligence expert Patrick Kilcarr provides a master class in building emotional intelligence in all realms of daily life.

Review Quotes

In Leading an Emotionally Intelligent Life Patrick Kilcarr takes you on a masterful journey through the lens of a highly skilled practitioner using emotional intelligence assessment to change people's lives. You're like a fly on the wall as Kilcarr guides you through numerous client interactions with the EQ-i 2.0 and the insights uncovered. If you want to see how better understanding your emotional intelligence can enrich your life, or you're an emotional intelligence practitioner and want to improve your skills, you should read this book.

About the Author

Patrick J. Kilcarr, PhD is a writer and therapist. He is a professor at Georgetown University, where he is director of the university's Center for Personal Development. Kilcarr is also a noted expert on the complications associated with ADHD and addiction. Kilcarr has become an in-demand speaker and consultant for a wide range of organizations and institutions, including professional sports franchises (Atlanta Braves), nonprofit organizations (Wounded Warrior Project, the National Association of County and City Health Officials), and an array of government agencies, including the Veterans Administration, USAID's Office of Transition Initiative, the Organization of American States (OAS), and The Inter-American Development Bank. Kilcarr is a go-to resource for journalists seeking to better understand emotional intelligence. He has been quoted as a commentator on these issue and others in publications including Time, The Washington Post, The Guardian, USA Today, and The Observer. Kilcarr is the co-author of Voices From Fatherhood: Fathers, Sons and ADHD (with Patricia Quinn). Kilcarr lives in Washington, DC with his family. He is licensed in the District of Columbia and offers certification trainings at Georgetown University.