We all want balance and happiness. The problem is that life often gets in the way. Hectic schedules, relationship struggles and failure to let go of the little (or big) stuff become insurmountable blocks to inner peace and personal productivity. One of the keys to breaking through is emotional intelligence, and it is more crucial to our everyday personal and professional lives than ever before. In a succinct, entertaining, and insightful narrative, lawyer and motivational speaker Stephen Barth, through stories and personal accounts of trial and error, helps you on your journey to achieve emotional intelligence and bring peace, contentment and greater productivity into your life. By owning our emotional power, accepting responsibility for our feelings and making the shift from negative reactions to positive responses, Stephen demonstrates a simple path to attain emotional success.