{"id":1082,"date":"2022-02-13T18:56:26","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T17:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ariadnespaths.com\/2014\/08\/24\/a-nice-entry\/"},"modified":"2022-03-16T11:51:14","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T10:51:14","slug":"brains-on-fire-rainforest-minds-zebras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ariadnespaths.com\/en\/2022\/02\/13\/brains-on-fire-rainforest-minds-zebras\/","title":{"rendered":"BRAINS ON FIRE, RAINFOREST MINDS, ZEBRAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gifted brains are <strong>hyperconnected<\/strong>, they perceive the world in a richer and more complex way. All of this implies much more than an IQ higher than 135.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first thing you notice when you look at the fMRIs of gifted groups is that it looks like a \u2018brain on fire.\u2019 <strong>Bright red blazes of high metabolic activity<\/strong> burst out all over the scan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026the <strong>coordination<\/strong> of diverse visual, spatial, verbal, and sensory areas of brain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Eide, B and Eide, F, (2004), Brains on Fire: The Multimodality of Gifted Thinkers <a href=\"https:\/\/lifearchitect.ai\/brains-on-fire-the-multimodality-of-gifted-thinkers\/\">https:\/\/lifearchitect.ai\/brains-on-fire-the-multimodality-of-gifted-thinkers\/<\/a> Feb 2022.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike the rain forest, are you sometimes <strong>intense, multilayered, colorful, creative, overwhelming, highly sensitive, complex, and\/or idealistic<\/strong>?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prober, P. (2016) Your Rainforest Mind: A Guide to the Well-Being of\u00a0Gifted Adults and Youth. GHF Press.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Zebras, that different animal, that equid that humans have not been able to domesticate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Like our fingerprints, each zebra stripes are unique.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Siaud-Facchin, J, (2014), \u00bfDemasiado inteligente para ser feliz? Las dificultades del adulto superdotado en la vida cotidiana. Paid\u00f3s.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis brain has greater <strong>interconnectivity<\/strong> and efficiency and consumes <strong>less energy<\/strong>, indicating that it allows greater multisensory uptake, better memory (capacity and efficiency) and greater organizational capacity, performs more extensive associations, has greater potential for <strong>convergent and divergent thought<\/strong> and requires <strong>fewer repetitions<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sastre-Riba S, Ortiz T. <em>Neurofuncionalidad ejecutiva: estudio comparativo en las altas capacidades<\/em>. Rev Neurol 2018; 66 (Supl 1)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/lifearchitect.ai\/brains-on-fire-the-multimodality-of-gifted-thinkers\/\">https:\/\/lifearchitect.ai\/brains-on-fire-the-multimodality-of-gifted-thinkers\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rainforestmind.wordpress.com\">https:\/\/rainforestmind.wordpress.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Siaud-Facchin, J, (2014), \u00bfDemasiado inteligente para ser feliz? Las dificultades del adulto superdotado en la vida cotidiana. Paid\u00f3s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gifted brains are hyperconnected, they perceive the world in a richer and more complex way. 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