Gifted

SENG 2014 Presentations

Presentations from the SENG 2014 Conference If you are interested in my presentations, here are PDFs of all the slides including the footnote references. At […]

July 24th, 2014 | Posted in Gifted

Gifted Children

In writing about Gifted children, it’s important to define what that means. Even among experts on the topic, there are different definitions for this. It […]

May 16th, 2014 | Posted in Gifted

Psychology of Gifted Adults, Part 3

Research indicates that the brain of someone who is classified as Gifted follows a pattern of asynchronous physiological development. This means that different areas of […]

May 16th, 2014 | Posted in Gifted

Psychology of Gifted Adults, Part 2

In the field of psychology, Gifted is a term used to describe individuals who have either achieved a standardized test score in the upper range […]

May 16th, 2014 | Posted in Gifted

Psychology of Gifted Adults, Part 1

Adults who have been called Gifted at some point in their lives often have only a vague sense of what comprises this aspect of their […]

May 16th, 2014 | Posted in Gifted

"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans."

- John Lennon

"If you are going to doubt something, doubt your limits."

- Don Ward

"Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment."

- Benjamin Franklin

"In Compassion lies the world's true strength."

- Buddha

"We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal and then leap in the dark to our success."

- Henry David Thoreau

"Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself."

- Erich Fromm

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end."

- Ursula K. Le Guin

"Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much."

- Blaise Pascal

"To see a World in a grain of sand, and a Heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hand, and eternity in an hour."

- William Blake

"I am a writer who came from a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within."

- Eudora Welty

"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart."

- Helen Keller

"Meditation is not a means to an end. It is both the means and the end."

- Krishnamurti

"Dance as though no one is watching you, love as though you have never been hurt before, sing as though no one can hear you, live as though heaven is on earth."

- Souza

"The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely."

- Carl Jung