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Overexcitabilities and the gifted – Living With Intensity

I’d like to share the point of view that Kazimierz Dabrowski held that came from the Living with Intensity:Understanding the Sensitivity, Excitability, and the Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults by Susan Daniels (Editor), Michael M. Piechowski (Editor) … Continue reading

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Raising Bill Gates

I just read a fascinating article about what it was like to raise Bill Gates as a child written by Robert A Guth of the Wall Street Journal.com: Do you think it was easy to raise a child like Bill … Continue reading

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Hyperfocused yet scatterbrained

[Note: this has been edited more than a few times to add to and clarify some of the points I am trying to make]. I don’t know whether it’s a gift or a curse to be a highly intelligent person … Continue reading

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If you are interested in a message board for the gifted…

We interrupt this programming for a small service announcement. I just thought I’d share a relatively new message board that was borne out of the site SENG (Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted). They once had a forum that … Continue reading

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