Recently, Jennifer Harvey Sallin posted about the stages of adult giftedness discovery on the Intergifted Blog. I've been a (quiet) member …
Giftedness
Overexcitabilities vs Openness to Experience
I was pretty stoked when introduced to Dabrowski's Overexcitabilities. I had a framework for some of the sensory issues and overwhelm I'd …
How My Brain Works: Mindmap 2
Last month, I did a rough mindmap of how my brain works. I was quite proud of it - until I saw it's flaws. I'd lumped physical symptoms in …
How My Brain Works: Mindmap 1
Yesterday, I accidentally discovered executive dysfunction. I had words to describe what was happening mentally. I'll be exploring that in a …
“Why Do You Need Me? You Already Know Everything”
Recently, I accompanied a mate to a psychologist appointment. I’ve been teaching her about some of the strategies I’d found useful and was …
The Struggles Of Being A Gifted, Anxious Adult
Last week, I posted about how I realized I was gifted. Realizing isn’t the right word. I was identified as being gifted as a young kid and …