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If you’ve ever felt like you experience the world much “more” than others, you are not alone, you are needed.

Those who know me well enough know that my favorite word is AND. Yes... AND.

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growth and recovery become acts of self-care, where individuals can heal without feeling pressured to meet external expectations

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It’s about tuning in to your child’s world and making sure they feel like they belong in it.

How many of us gifted pattern-finders and meaning-makers have been accused of magical thinking or something similar such as apophenia?

So, from head-to-toe, a gifted person is different in a variety of ways, and certainly in how their neurology compares to neurotypical peers

...but what about when I am too much for myself?

"I felt like a poorly timed messenger, and you know what happens to them sometimes… they get shot."

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