Mellow Out, They Say. If I Only Could: Intensities and Sensitivities of the Young and Bright - Softcover

Michael M. Piechowski

Softcover

ISBN 10: 097775300X ISBN 13: 9780977753000

Publisher: Yunasa Books, 2006

Synopsis

The purpose of this book is to give voice to the emotional life of bright young people, to show how their intensities and sensitivities make them more alive, more creative, and more in love with the world and its wonders. The young people express their thoughts and feelings through some 500 excerpts quoted in the text. The book has 21 chapters in five parts: 1. A Matter of Heart. 2. Energy, Sensorium, and Intellect. 3. Imagination. 4. Emotional Life. 5. Emotional and Spiritual Growth

About this title

About the Author

Michael M. Piechowski holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, both from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a contributor to the "Handbook of Gifted Education" and "Encyclopedia of Creativity." Since 2002 he has been involved with the Yunasa camp for highly gifted youth organized by the Institute for Educational Advancement.

Edition details

• Publisher: Yunasa Books
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 097775300X
• ISBN 13: 9780977753000
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 307