Oct 20 2024 16 mins 2
In this episode of the Gifted Neurodivergent Podcast, we delve into the realm of holistic intelligence. Using our somatic, cognitive, and creative capabilities. The discussion critiques modern education systems for stifling this multi-dimensional genius, particularly somatic intelligence. Using historical figures like Harriet Tubman, George Washington Carver, and Nikola Tesla as examples, the episode highlights the profound potential of holistic intelligence. It also addresses the societal marginalization and exploitation of such intelligence and advocates for creating supportive environments that nurture holistic brilliance. Emphasizing the need to harness and protect the innate intelligence and emotional connections of twice exceptional children, the episode underscores the importance of preparing for future challenges, including societal disruptions and the rise of AI.
00:00 Introduction to Holistic Intelligence
01:49 The Flaws in Our Education System
02:37 Understanding Holistic Intelligence Through Animals
05:07 The Genius of Harriet Tubman
08:19 The Profound Intelligence of George Washington Carver
08:58 Revolutionizing Agriculture: The Power of Holistic Intelligence
10:09 The Exploitation of Genius in Modern Systems
10:44 The Legacy of Tesla: A Cautionary Tale
12:25 The Systematic Suppression of Holistic Intelligence
13:44 Creating Spaces for Holistic Intelligence to Thrive
14:47 The Role of Trauma in Shaping Intelligence
15:56 A Call to Action: Nurturing Future Geniuses
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