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This Is How It Is
For the gifted individual, identity is thus a “fractal” phenomenon, in the sense that “selfhood” exists in layers.

Reuven Kotleras
Feb 214 min read
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Just One (White) Voice: Elevating Black History Month, 2025 and Always
We are always looking for BIPOC voices to contribute to our blog! If you are interested, please email me at brightinsightadvocate@gmail.com

Dr. Patty Gently
Feb 43 min read
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Navigating Growth: A Roadmap for Dąbrowski’s Theory of Positive Disintegration
This analogy of a vehicle, a path, an engine, and fuel offers a relatable way to understand Dąbrowski’s Theory of Positive Disintigration

Dr. Patty Gently
Dec 2, 20247 min read
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Expanding Developmental Horizons: The Crucial Role of Imaginational Overexcitability
If you’ve ever felt like you experience the world much “more” than others, you are not alone, you are needed.

Dr. Patty Gently
Nov 28, 20248 min read
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Election (Result) Stress? You're Not Alone.
I am nauseatingly sad. The weight of uncertainty feels like a constant, unwelcome presence.

Dr. Patty Gently
Nov 8, 20242 min read
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What is Radical Acceptance?
Those who know me well enough know that my favorite word is AND. Yes... AND.

Dr. Patty Gently
Nov 5, 20247 min read
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Is Human Intuition Emotionally Aware?
While intuition is a natural cognitive process, it doesn't always flow easily.

Dr. Patty Gently
Oct 18, 202410 min read
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What Is Creativity? A Definition from a Professional Creative Writer and Multipotentialite
A neurodivergent writer offers his definition of creativity, why it can seem elusive, and how this definition can help you be more creative.

Youssef Sleiman
Oct 15, 20244 min read
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The Intensive Soul of Money: Learning Lessons that Add Value Beyond Bucks
growth and recovery become acts of self-care, where individuals can heal without feeling pressured to meet external expectations

Dr. Patty Gently
Oct 15, 20245 min read
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The Golden Rule Applies to Me!?
“Treat others the way you want to be treated," never quite worked for me because the way I want to be treated is so different...

Miranda Merrell
Oct 15, 20242 min read
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Dream and Interpretation: Silent Observers and Unseen Spaces
whatever I had found down there, whatever I had excavated and unearthed, had only made me stronger

Reuven Kotleras
Oct 13, 20244 min read
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Navigating Relationships as a Gifted Individual
There it was - finally proof that I was intuiting correctly. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been dismissed or told that I was crazy.

Tiana Pomaybo
Oct 2, 20249 min read
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On Movement: A Becoming
The one to break the silence, to stir the stillness, to craft new life from the bones of the past.

Dr. Patty Gently
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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Neuro-Authenticity, Neuro-Identities, and the Neuro-Industry? A Response to an Unscientific Attack on the Neurodiversity Movement
And since I readily used the word "nincompoopery" which the Google corrected the spelling of, you might already guess at my stance.

Dr. Patty Gently
Aug 4, 20245 min read
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Trailblazer: An Anthem of Authenticity
Do not apologize for your intensities. For your fears. You are big. And lush. And multilayered. Like a Duff Goldman birthday cake.

Nefrit El-Or
Jul 19, 20243 min read
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Finding My Meaning
I would have died from lack of oxygen trying to help those around me first.

Lacey Vasquez
Jun 16, 20242 min read
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They
They say cracks are where the light comes in, forgetting that meant to see the sun, I had to first be broken.

Darlene Cunningham
May 13, 20242 min read
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Multivariable Musings On Loving Men...
it seems like a man's perspective on the challenges of being in relationship might be helpful or at least worthy of opening discussion

Sheldon Gay
Feb 18, 20243 min read
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Innateness and All That
By Reuven Kotleras on October 4, 2023 Reuven Kotleras is a profoundly gifted ex-child and polymath. He has published professionally on...

Reuven Kotleras
Oct 4, 202310 min read
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