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Complexe ou Laminaire ?

8 October 201323 March 2015 Talent DifferentViewpoint, Helping and Counseling, Gifted fragilities, In depth, Neurophysiology, Psychology

Mmouais… Cela fait quelques temps que je vois passer ce mot dans le petit monde des surdoués et chaque fois je trouve bien confus ce que je lis autour de tout ça… sans pour autant prendre le temps de m’y […]

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La vision du burn-out à la lumière d’Henri Laborit

28 February 201314 May 2021 Talent DifferentHelping and Counseling, Gifted fragilities, Giftedness daily, In depth, Neurophysiology, Psychology, Gifted at work

Sur son site “Le Carrefour du Futur“, Joël de Rosnay, Directeur de la Prospective et de l’Evaluation à la Cité des Sciences et de l’Insdustrie (Paris) a rédigé un hommage à Henri Laborit : “L’oeuvre d’Henri Laborit marque l’entrée dans […]

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Science avec conscience…

1 February 201322 January 2015 Talent DifferentGiftedness daily, No classification

… est donc construction de l’âme, puisque le proverbe propose l’affirmation contraire ! (Science sans conscience n’est que ruine de l’âme) Se savoir surdoué c’est “bien”. Savoir quoi en faire, c’est mieux. Bien souvent, savoir par où commencer est un […]

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I.Q. or not I.Q. ? Identifying Giftedness (2 / 12 ) – Theories on intelligence

10 January 201219 October 2016 Talent DifferentHelping and Counseling, In depth, Psychology, References
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The Gifted Identity Formation Model by Andrew Mahoney – 4 constructs (2/4)

5 November 20117 December 2014 Talent DifferentHelping and Counseling, In depth, Psychology, References

I decided to translate Andrew Mahoney‘s Gifted Identity Formation Model into French and splitted the translation in 3 parts. An additional 4th part mentions suggestions to counselors. I find this Model very interesting in the sense that instead of putting […]

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Dabrowski’s Theory and Existential Depression by JT Webb (1 / 3 )

31 July 20111 May 2017 Talent DifferentHelping and Counseling, Gifted fragilities, In depth, Psychology

I want to add to my former post an other article written par James T. Webb (on SENG site). Published february 2009. You can access the full text by clicking on the following title “Dabrowski’s Theory and Existential Depression” The […]

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Discovering the Gifted Ex-Child by Stephanie Tolan

25 June 201112 May 2021 Talent DifferentHelping and Counseling, In depth, Psychology, References

Hereafter is another text which was key for my research. The way Stephanie Tolan writes is so limpid and so simple.. To my eyes, this is a major asset for easing self acceptation of being gifted, and for encouraging to […]

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Suggestions for therapists – Arousing the sleeping giant by Elaine Jacobsen

13 June 201110 June 2011 Talent DifferentHelping and Counseling, In depth, Psychology

Arousing the Sleeping Giant: Giftedness in Adult Psychotherapy by Mary Elaine Jacobsen is one of the most famous on the issue of Gifted adults. It is perhaps also one of the most benevolent, giving hope. Here is the conclusion of […]

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What being gifted means (2) – The example of the barometer

5 June 20111 May 2021 Talent DifferentGiftedness daily

The following story is generally presented as a moment in Niels Bohr‘s life. In fact, it has been created by Dr Calandra during the 1950’s, in order to highlight the importance of thinking while in the process of learning. Initially […]

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Polymaths !

1 June 201124 January 2015 Talent DifferentIn depth, No classification

I have more than once suggested that the word “gifted” be replaced by “polymath”. A polymath is an individual who has an extensive knowledge in different fields which apparently have nothing in common (“Math” means apprenticeship in greek). In fact, […]

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