Energy Patterns: The Cornerstone of Self-Care and Potential-Realization for Gifted People

Coaching Process, Gifted Coaching, Life-balance, Personal Effectiveness, Potential, Procrastination, Psychology, Tools for Positive Change1 Comment

 Gifted people have big agendas – they want to learn and accomplish so much in life! However, without understanding how to best manage their energy, they often find themselves burning out or otherwise not concentrating well, not accomplishing what they want, and not being satisfied with themselves. Learn about how I help my gifted clients learn to better understand and manage their energy to increase productivity, creativity, self-care and self-esteem.

Living with Intensity: Giftedness & Self-Actualization

Coaching Process, Consciousness, Creativity, Gifted Coaching, Inner Conflict, Personal Effectiveness, Potential, Psychology, Tools for Positive Change14 Comments

Intense inner disharmony can sometimes accompany the experience of giftedness. But rather than framing this disharmony as mental weakness or illness, Dabrowski looked at it as a catalyst for advanced personality development. Learn about Dabrowski’s Overexcitabilities, Theory of Positive Disintegration and the climb toward gifted self-actualization in this article.

What is Giftedness? Its Meaning and Use in Coaching

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As a coach for the gifted, I devote my work to supporting intellectually advanced and intense, or “gifted”, adults because I believe in the importance and potential of these unique, if sometimes overlooked or misunderstood, individuals. But I regularly encounter a lot of confusion about the subject, both in the general public and in “gifted” individuals themselves. What is “giftedness”? And why does it matter? And what is coaching gifted people all about?