A Personal Matter https://a.co/d/02leeKO

‘I’m only saying. It’s human nature to think we’re all here for some big purpose. But most of us aren’t. Most of us are ordinary, and it’s important to accept it. A person has to be content to lead a normal life. There’s no shame in it.’ The three of us sit in terrible, awkward silence. The worst thing that could happen would be for me to fail, to

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Despite their abilities, gifted individuals often struggle with feelings of isolation and being

misunderstood. Many have known since childhood that they are inherently different, and they may

believe their differences are disreputable. They may also experience deep loneliness despite a

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preference for working alone. Moreover, many have been... See more