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Scenario

How to escape the gifted child trap

I scored 160 on an IQ test when I was twelve and my parents have been pushing me to be exceptional ever since but I just want to work at the flower shop and be normal.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Early identification as intellectually superior can become a prison that prevents authentic self-discovery and contentment.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Intelligence — theories myths and measurement?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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