Kelly Pryde, PhD

Articles on Intensity + Giftedness

Sustainable Intensity and Self-Compassion: A Mindful Perspective

Gifted coach Kelly Pryde explores how to use mindfulness-based self-compassion to support intensity in skillful, sustainable ways.

Mindfulness on the Path of Gifted Development

Gifted coach Kelly Pryde shows how mindfulness offers tools for supporting the unique challenges on the journey of gifted development.

The Psychology of Intensity

When we think of intensity, we tend to consider it in a negative light. People who are intense are often viewed as over-reactive, too...

Patience Matters: A Journey to Living with More Calm + Compassion

Do you struggle with intensity, overwhelm, and over-reactivity in difficult situations? Do you find yourself feeling guilty, and maybe...