Importance of Emotional Intelligence & Rising Above One’s Trauma

Importance of Emotional Intelligence & Rising Above One’s Trauma

Author: 90.3 WHPC March 12, 2025 Duration: 28:17
Dr. Saran Heron talks with Brandon Bishop, a disruptor, visionary, and the founder of TrueEQ, a movement redefining human connection in a world obsessed with status and superficiality. Drawing from a lifetime of navigating toxic relationships, emotional isolation, and institutional power struggles, he built TrueEQ to elevate emotional intelligence as the cornerstone of personal growth, corporate culture, and social change.  A former educator with a graduate degree in secondary education, he shares about emotional intelligence, his journey, and challenges. He listened to his inner voice, and today lead with empathy, which is the mission of his company.  Changing your mind set and encouraging every person to lead with EI and rise!

Tune in to Rise, a weekly conversation from 90.3 WHPC hosted by Dr. Saran Heron, designed to meet you where you are. This isn't about quick fixes or surface-level advice. Instead, each episode creates a space for genuine dialogue on how we can fundamentally shift our perspectives for the better. You’ll hear from a diverse range of guests who share their experiences and insights, all centered on practical ways to build resilience and foster growth. The discussions naturally weave through topics of mental clarity, physical well-being, and personal development, reflecting a holistic view of what it means to truly elevate oneself. The aim is to provide tangible tools and thoughtful reflections that strengthen your approach to daily challenges. By focusing on sustainable self-improvement, this podcast encourages a deeper, more intentional way of living. It’s an ongoing journey we take together, one honest conversation at a time. Join Dr. Heron as we explore how to inspire lasting change, strengthen our inner foundations, and collectively rise to meet our potential.
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