Blog, Twice Exceptionality Crashing Into Adulthood: From Gifted Kid to College Dropout I was a late arrival to the gifted program as a kid, but then they sent me to a special…
Blog, Twice Exceptionality “But You’re Too Smart to Have ADHD!” This past week I was tagged three times on social media with people asking about references about twice-exceptionality so I’m…
Blog, Uncategorized “We Need To Talk” and Other Things Not to Say to Neurodiverse Loved Ones A while ago I heard a the term Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria and it was a revelation! Years of criticism about…
Blog, Twice Exceptionality The Scarlet Letter P In high school when we read the Scarlet Letter, we had an assignment where we had to pick a letter… 3 Comments
Blog, Giftedness, Neurodivergence, Twice Exceptionality Exploring the Matrix of Your Brain As someone who has tested IQs for a living for many years, I know how valuable they can be in…
Blog, Twice Exceptionality Too Close to the Tree On Sunday my kid, Z, would not get out of the car. At first I thought Z was just distracted… 1 Comment
Blog, Twice Exceptionality Understanding Your Brain Last week on Embracing Intensity, I talked about my own experience with a Twice-Exceptional Breakdown and this week I got…
Blog, Uncategorized The Loneliness of “Fitting In” I haven’t posted here in a while between my podcast and that pesky day-job filling up my time, but this… 1 Comment
Blog, Giftedness, Self Care 22 Journal Prompts for Gifted and Outside the Box Thinkers My Embracing Intensity Podcast has been a wonderful tool for sharing stories of gifted and outside the box thinkers about…
Blog, Self Care Essential Oils for Emotional Regulation A couple of weeks ago, I got to attend a workshop on Emotions & Essential Oils from Amanda Porter, co-author…