![]() ![]() And of course, I have encountered a number of huge challenges as well-many of them overwhelming. Every human being has to overcome hardship in life, usually in the form of devastating events or difficult personal circumstances. Of course, that couldn’t be further from the truth. To her, it seemed like I had never had any real problems in my life. ![]() ![]() My long-time editor asked me a while ago about the enthusiastic and optimistic tone that echoes through all of my publications. It is even possible that the torment heightens the need to imagine a future: ‘Muddy paths often make the spiritual dawn more desirable and the need for an ideal more persistent.’ This article was accepted to be presented at the 2016 SENG (Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted) Conference: GIFTED: Our Past and Our Future (Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, USA).Īs soon as he is hurt, the child begins to dream of a better future: ‘I’ll get over it in time… I’ll get my own back one day… I’ll show them.’ And because the pleasure of the dream becomes linked with the painful reality, he is able to withstand it. ![]()
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