Why Smart People Hurt

Make Your Gifted Life Meaningful

"This book will make a smart person even smarter." Dr. Katharine BrooksYou Majored in What? Mapping Your Path from Chaos to Career

#1 Bestseller in Counseling & Psychology, Attention-Deficit Disorder, and Mood Disorders

Overcome your unique challenges., psychology specialist and creativity coach Dr. Eric Maisel draws on his many years of work with the best and the brightest to pinpoint these often devastating challenges and offer solutions based on the groundbreaking principles and practices of natural psychology.

Find meaningful success., Dr. Maisel teaches you how to stop searching for meaning and create it for yourself.

InWhy Smart People Hurt, you will find:

• You are not alone in your struggles with living in a world that wasn't built for you or your intelligence
• Logic- and creativity-based strategies to cope with having a brain that goes into overdrive at the drop of a hat
• Questions that help you create your own personal roadmap to a calm and meaningful life

Readers of true, natural self-help books for gifted peoplestruggling with life, anxiety, and depression, likeLiving With Intensity,Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnoses of Gifted Children and Adults, orYour Rainforest Mind, will learn how to create meaning in their lives withWhy Smart People Hurt.