• Caboose12000@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Hey what gives, I was never a “gifted child” but ive still ended up being an anxious and unfocused adult :(

    • Moonguide@lemmy.ml
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      1 month ago

      Saaaame here. Struggled all through school until I got to college where I did really well as long as I had a structure that agreed with me. A lack of it bit me in the ass come thesis though. Took ages.

      • Mac@mander.xyz
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        1 month ago

        Most of us “gifted kids” struggled in school.
        Gifted=ADHD and/or autism