Neuro-Authenticity, Neuro-Identities, and the Neuro-Industry? A Response to an Unscientific Attack on the Neurodiversity Movement
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And since I readily used the word "nincompoopery" which the Google corrected the spelling of, you might already guess at my stance.
Dr. Patty Gently (Williams)
- Jun 23
- 4 min
Is Giftedness a Neurodivergence?
So, from head-to-toe, a gifted person is different in a variety of ways, and certainly in how their neurology compares to neurotypical peers
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Dr. Lily Jedynak
- May 27
- 7 min
Discovering Giftedness (Part 3)
When my neurodivergent research kept resonating with me, I sought an assessment to ‘reality test’ my ideas, thoughts, and intuitions.
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Dr. Lily Jedynak
- May 20
- 6 min
Discovering Giftedness (Part 2)
Did I just want to think of myself as special? What if I preferred to hide and stay a misfit for the remainder of my life?
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Tiana Pomaybo
- May 5
- 3 min
Solitary Dance
To behold you is to perceive the intricate complexity of the universe, its awe-invoking depth, its ceaseless movement, its harmonious dance,
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Youssef Sleiman
- Apr 2
- 8 min
Gifted Needs and Tabletop Roleplaying Games: The Hows and Whys from a Neurodivergent Dungeon Master
Figuring my own gifted needs has taken dozens and dozens of Perception checks, Wisdom saving throws and Investigation rolls.
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Marni Kammersell
- Mar 18
- 4 min
About PDA: A Response Blog from Marni
By Marni Kammersell on March 18, 2024 Marni Kammersell is a neurodivergent educator who helps families create neuro-affirming family and...
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Dr. Patty Gently (Williams)
- Mar 15
- 5 min
PDA: Persistent (&or Pervasive) Drive for Autonomy
...allowing the experiment, allowing the acceptance, allowing the difference, and holding it all with curiosity and compassion.
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Bob Yamtich
- Dec 22, 2023
- 2 min
Fostering Secure and Fulfilled Needs
By Bob Yamtich on December 22, 2023 Guest blogger Bob Yamtich has been practicing Nonviolent Communication for twenty years, and he...
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Dr. Lily Jedynak
- Dec 17, 2023
- 5 min
Tuning Into Intuition
Tuning into intuition is a storyteller’s nirvana. Perhaps many a writers’ outputs are at least due in part to this deep, rich, and plentiful
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Dr. Patty Gently (Williams)
- Nov 4, 2023
- 4 min
Creating the Safe Space (Part One)
The topic of safety is a common enough one, particularly in current sociopolitical climates that feed the marginalization and othering.
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Reuven Kotleras
- Oct 8, 2023
- 6 min
Post-BITT Dream
By Reuven Kotleras on October 8, 2023 Reuven Kotleras is a profoundly gifted ex-child and polymath. He has published professionally on...
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Reuven Kotleras
- Oct 4, 2023
- 10 min
Innateness and All That
By Reuven Kotleras on October 4, 2023 Reuven Kotleras is a profoundly gifted ex-child and polymath. He has published professionally on...
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Dr. Patty Gently (Williams)
- Oct 1, 2023
- 4 min
Overcoming the Impostor: Dreamworld Manifestation
By Dr. Patty Williams on September 30, 2023 Bright Insight Support Network founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist...
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Dr. Patty Gently (Williams)
- Sep 26, 2023
- 4 min
Walking the Line Between Motivation and Discipline
By Dr. Patty Williams on September 26, 2023 Bright Insight Support Network founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist...
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Dr. Lily Jedynak
- Aug 31, 2023
- 7 min
The Power of De-Identification to Unleash Our True Potential
By Lily Jedynak, Ph.D. on August 31, 2023 Dr. Lily Jedynak is an exceptionally gifted multipotentialite. As a professional coach she...
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Dr. Patty Gently (Williams)
- Aug 8, 2023
- 2 min
The Difference Between Blunting and Masking
By Dr. Patty Williams on August 7, 2023 Bright Insight Support Network founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist and...
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Reuven Kotleras
- Jul 25, 2023
- 4 min
A Dream About Individuation
By Reuven Kotleras on July 25, 2023 Guest blogger Reuven Kotleras is a profoundly gifted ex-child and polymath. He has published...
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Dr. Patty Gently (Williams)
- Jul 12, 2023
- 2 min
Emotional Strength
By Dr. Patty Williams on July 12, 2023 BISN founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist who specializes in EMDR,...
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Reuven Kotleras
- Jul 10, 2023
- 10 min
An Example of Autopsychotherapeutic Dream-Interpretation
By Reuven Kotleras on July 10, 2023 Guest blogger Reuven Kotleras is a profoundly gifted ex-child and polymath. He has published...
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