14 episodes
Classified Gifted Allie Carlson
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Were you identified as "gifted" in school? As an adult, are you frustrated with others' inability to perform at your intellectual level? Do you struggle with basic levels of functionality, but wildly outperform others on complex tasks? This is the podcast for you. Join host Allie Carlson for a non-edited, thought-provoking conversation about giftedness in adulthood, coping with the results of a broken education system, and embracing your humanness.
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Episode 14 — High Confidence, Low Self-Esteem
Gifted people often have trouble building self-esteem because they are rarely challenged. In this episode, host Allie discusses the difference between arrogance and confidence and provides tips on building self-esteem in adulthood.
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Episode 13 — How to Cope With Being A Highly Sensitive Person
My gifted people are also highly sensitive. In this no-nonsense episode, Allie discusses the habits she developed that helped her manage high sensitivity and improve her quality of life. Make sure download the Highly Sensitive Person Checklist and take the quiz below!
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Episode 12 - Guest Speaker Jim (Part 2)
Guest Speaker Jim tells his story of growing up gifted with undiagnosed ADHD, finding structure in the U.S. Navy, and finding a career he loves.
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Episode 11 - Guest Speaker Jim (Part 1)
Guest Speaker Jim tells his story of growing up gifted with undiagnosed ADHD, finding structure in the U.S. Navy, and finding a career he loves.
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Episode 10 – Fear, Anxiety, and Giftedness
Do you suffer from anxiety? Are you finding yourself having mental blocks due to shame around your intelligence? Host Allie discusses her experience with anxiety around her giftedness, and some strategies to overcome it.
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Episode 9 — The Importance of Role Models
Do you have gifted role models in your life, or are you coming up short? Are you comparing yourself with non-gifted people? Do you feel like you're better off without role models? This is the episode for you. Host Allie discusses the importance of finding gifted mentors and role models, and the concept of building your "board of directors".