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Psychological Flaws That Keep the Gifted from Living Up to Their Gift
7 wtbdbrrr 1 8/28/2025, 12:15:38 PM themarginalian.org ↗
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wtbdbrrr · 9h ago
Considering the all too pervasive paradox of creative people “who are wonderfully talented and full of energy and initiative [but] who never produce any original work and almost never write anything,” Cajal divides them into six classes according to the “diseases of the will” afflicting them — contemplators, bibliophiles and polyglots, megalomaniacs, instrument addicts, misfits, and theorists.