I had Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman on my to-read pile for months. But it turned out to be a goldmine, with practical advice for marriage, work, and kids. Here are my main takeaways: #1. Emotions are impulses that makes you take action. #2. You have a rational and an emotional brain. The emotional one is faster. #3. Emotional intelligence is a better predictor of success than IQ. Skills like self-motivation, delay gratification, self-control, and empathy. It reminds me of who is the real genius in Scorpion, the TV show. #4. The first step to control your emotions is by...