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Jennifer A. Williams / Emotional Intelligence Coach

Jennifer A. Williams / Emotional Intelligence Coach

Jennifer is the Heartmanity founder and an emotional intelligence expert. She has two decades of EQ experience and is the author of emotional intelligence training and courses. As an emotional fitness coach, Jennifer teaches EQ skills, brain science hacks, and a comprehensive approach that gets results. She is happily married and the mother of three incredible grown children.
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A Roadmap to Inner Peace and Emotional Fitness

Have you ever felt like your emotions are in the way of true happiness? Do the daily hassles, frustrations, and disappointments seem to crowd out joy? Perhaps, anger thwarts meaningful connections with your teen or spouse. Hmm.

Maybe you're passionate about growing your business, but your fear and insecurity derail productivity and essential actions. Hmm.

Or are you stressed out and struggling with anxiety?

There is a remedy that will make a huge difference in all of the above challenges—one gateway to inner peace. 

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Posted in Emotional Intelligence & Fitness

Simple Ways to Build Resilience and Emotional Fitness

Have you ever wondered why some people have knee-jerk reactions while others chill and think before they act? Do you get stressed and overwhelmed by too many demands with too little time? Or emotionally deflated for days when receiving disappointing news?

One of the best remedies for stress is resilience!

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Posted in Emotional Intelligence & Fitness

Why Being Grateful Is Good for Your Brain

You were probably reminded to say “thank you” from a very young age. It's part of social etiquette. Gratitude is a long-standing ritual.

Those two words have become so commonplace that their meaning is often lost. “Thank you” can become a mindless, rote response. That is especially ironic considering the word "thank" can be traced way back to the Old English word for “to think” or “thought.”

The power of gratitude is all about the mind and being mindfully grateful.

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

Posted in Brain Fitness, Mindfulness and Perspective

What Is Empathy and Why Is It Important?

Have you ever had one of those days when you just needed someone to talk to, someone to really get how you were feeling? And then, you felt totally misunderstood by your spouse or a friend? Well, if you have, you were more than likely needing a dose of empathy.

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

Posted in Emotional Intelligence & Fitness, Most Popular

Step 1 of Building Healthy Brain Habits: Dream Big, Start Small

In Spring, everyone gets an itch to begin Spring Cleaning. It's important to declutter our homes, but it's also critical to transform bad habits into positive ones. Why not apply the age-old domestic practice to your life in a new way? Cleaning old habits out of your brain is more likely to improve your life than mopping.

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Posted in Brain Fitness, Mindfulness and Perspective, Emotional Intelligence & Fitness

What Is Emotional Intelligence?

Gone are the days when intelligence was a test score or a number on the IQ scale. Thanks to modern technology, from brain scans to social media, the idea that intelligence is more multifaceted than book smarts is now widespread. You've probably heard the term emotional Intelligence. But what does it mean to be emotionally intelligent? And is empathy the same thing as emotional intelligence?

It’s easy to think emotional intelligence is all about dealing with mushy feelings or reserved for those who are "too emotional." On the contrary, Emotional intelligence or EQ (as it’s commonly abbreviated [...]

Posted in Emotional Intelligence & Fitness

Increase Your Energy with the Natural Feel-Good Drugs

Have you ever wondered why you love checking things off your to-do lists? Heck, I’ve even been known to add something to a list after it’s done, just so I can check it off! Ever done that? It’s not as silly as you may think. Here’s why we get that “feel-good” feeling by performing certain actions.

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

Posted in Brain Fitness, Mindfulness and Perspective

The Power of Friendship and Its Impact in Our Lives

Friendship may be one of life's most precious gifts in our lives. Yet, in today's culture, the talk of toxic people and blocking or ghosting has sadly become mainstream. As loneliness and anxiety skyrocket, I wonder if the inability to make and maintain friendships is one of the causes.

Recently, there have been many discussions in my coaching practice about dying friendships, the need for boundaries with friends, and an inability to make new friends as adults.

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Posted in Emotional Intelligence & Fitness

Fulfill Any Dream in 6 Simple Steps!

What’s your dream? Ever imagine it a reality?

Have you ever asked yourself, "How do I make my dreams come true?" What if I told you that you’re not too busy, too broke, too stuck in a rut to achieve your dream. It’s true!

Learn simple steps that you can take to achieve any goal, no matter how big. It just depends on how you focus your attention.

Posted in Brain Fitness, Mindfulness and Perspective, Emotional Intelligence & Fitness

5 Steps to Reset Your Emotions and Find Inner Peace

Are you fighting aches and pains? Or feeling like your body “just isn’t right”? It could be more than a physical malaise. Maybe emotional conflicts are trying to get you to sit up and pay attention. It might just be time for an emotional reset!

When your back is aching and your shoulders are bound up in knots, there’s nothing like getting a good massage, right? It's easy to recognize when our body needs a break. When we're hungry, we eat; when we're tired, we rest and when our head is throbbing, we reach for relief. But how well do you care for your emotions and emotional well-being?

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Posted in Emotional Intelligence & Fitness

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