Being more perceptive Being more likely to reach correct conclusions Understanding more of the words being used in the content you are exposed to Drawing connections across different areas of knowledge quickly Absorbing and integrating frameworks of knowledge quickly Creating and testing new mental frameworks on the fly during ambiguous situations All of these areContinue reading “The Limitations of Being Gifted”
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Podcast Appearance!
I had the honor of being a guest on Nadja Cereghetti’s podcast, Unleash Monday! We talk about giftedness (of acourse!); the follow-up article on all 12 of Leta Hollingworth’s study of exceptionally gifted children that I co-authored with Will White; the journey of gifted development; setting expectations for success: and more! I hope you’ll giveContinue reading “Podcast Appearance!”
Children Above 180 IQ: Reflections
At the time I’m writing this, it’s been just over three years since my coauthor, Will White, and I, published our follow-up study of Leta Hollingworth’s original case studies of twelve exceptionally gifted children from the early 20th Century. This effort was among the most rewarding of my varied adult life: scholar, assessment developer, spiritualContinue reading “Children Above 180 IQ: Reflections”
Light-Bridge, Week 1
Why did I name in honor of “light-bridges”? Mainly, I believe that self-development means establishing robust connections across parts of ourselves, and from ourselves to the outside world. This is the “bridge” half of the word. Furthermore, I believe that self-development simply means insight, and that this insight can only happen with illumination of whatContinue reading “Light-Bridge, Week 1”