<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>The Emotional Literacy Encyclopedia — Journal</title><link>https://emotionalliteracy.org/journal/</link><description>The open reference for reading yourself, understanding others, and responding with intention.</description><item><title>No one is born bad: why we built a theory around it</title><link>https://emotionalliteracy.org/journal/no-one-is-born-bad/</link><guid>https://emotionalliteracy.org/journal/no-one-is-born-bad/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description>The Theory of Emotional Illiteracy-Based Criminality started with a parole-board diagnosis and one question: what is the opposite of antisocial? Here is why it matters to everyone, not only people in prison.</description></item><item><title>Why we call it literacy</title><link>https://emotionalliteracy.org/journal/why-we-call-it-literacy/</link><guid>https://emotionalliteracy.org/journal/why-we-call-it-literacy/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description>Emotional intelligence is half the story. We call it literacy because reading comes first — and because anything you can learn to read, you can learn at any age.</description></item><item><title>Heavy is the head: men, crowns and feelings</title><link>https://emotionalliteracy.org/journal/heavy-is-the-head/</link><guid>https://emotionalliteracy.org/journal/heavy-is-the-head/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description>Men are taught that a crown means never showing weight. Emotional literacy says the opposite: a king knows exactly what he is carrying.</description></item><item><title>Triumph over trauma: what processing actually means</title><link>https://emotionalliteracy.org/journal/triumph-over-trauma/</link><guid>https://emotionalliteracy.org/journal/triumph-over-trauma/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description>Processing trauma does not mean forgetting it or forgiving everything. It means reading it, understanding it and choosing a new response — again and again.</description></item></channel></rss>