Today every aspect of your life needs you to be emotionally intelligent. Family fights are often sparked by lack of emotional intelligence. Several positions need us to be emotionally sound to be able to perform duties commensurate with that responsibility. I realized that there are many benefits to being emotionally intelligent. People who are emotionally sound tend to be build intimate relationships and they make great career progress. They also appear to be happy and respectable. The question is, are you emotionally intelligent? Do you take care of emotions and recognize them when they change? Are you able to control your emotions and generate the right emotion to go with your thoughts and ideas?  It is now time to make a self-introspection and analyze how you handle your emotions.