How can you maintain your sanity in a world that pushes you to the edge? All the evil can be attributed to emotional intelligence. People do not know how to control their emotions. They let their anger, greed, jealousy and hate take over their lives. You are emotionally intelligent when you are able to recognize, manage and fully understand your emotions and those of others. Emotionally intelligent people have control over their emotions. They don't let their feelings control them, with this comes freedom It's not possible to change the world but you can protect yourself from getting influenced. You can learn to handle all the negativity and succeed in life. By achieving emotional freedom, you can gain all the skills necessary to achieve social, psychological, physical and financial success as well as lead a stoic life. The philosophy of stoicism teaches that you cannot control the external environment and events. The only thing you can control is you and your response to it.