Kathy Stoddard Torrey > Quotes

“Most of the things that bother us, our triggers, are our own personal challenges and have little to do with other people.”
― Kathy Stoddard Torrey, Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence: A Parable that Reveals the Path to Better Relationships and a Happier Life

“Increasing your emotional intelligence is a lifelong journey.”
― Kathy Stoddard Torrey, Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence: A Parable that Reveals the Path to Better Relationships and a Happier Life

“The things that happen in our lives have a profound effect on how we view the world and experience life in the future.”
― Kathy Stoddard Torrey, Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence: A Parable that Reveals the Path to Better Relationships and a Happier Life

“We broaden our world when we have an outward mindset.”
― Kathy Stoddard Torrey, Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence: A Parable that Reveals the Path to Better Relationships and a Happier Life

“We build the positivity of a relationship by asking nonjudgmental questions and listening intently to the answers.”
― Kathy Stoddard Torrey, Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence: A Parable that Reveals the Path to Better Relationships and a Happier Life

“Realizing that other people are coping in the best way that they know how can help us have empathy and understanding towards them.”
― Kathy Stoddard Torrey, Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence: A Parable that Reveals the Path to Better Relationships and a Happier Life

“Our values are the first thing we need to consider when making a decision, since they create a decision ruler.”
― Kathy Stoddard Torrey, Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence: A Parable that Reveals the Path to Better Relationships and a Happier Life

“Our words have no meaning when the nonverbal message contradicts them!”
― Kathy Stoddard Torrey, Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence: A Parable that Reveals the Path to Better Relationships and a Happier Life

“Ask yourself what actions, words, and attitudes would give you the best chance at achieving your desired outcome.”
― Kathy Stoddard Torrey, Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence: A Parable that Reveals the Path to Better Relationships and a Happier Life

“One of the most powerful things that you can do to build positive relationships is to pay attention to everyone’s nonverbal communication and then ask about any telltale signs of an emotion.”
― Kathy Stoddard Torrey, Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence: A Parable that Reveals the Path to Better Relationships and a Happier Life