Summary of What I Learned As An Ex-Gifted Kid | Caroline Cannistra | TEDxAshburnSalon

00:00:00 - 00:10:00

Caroline Cannistra speaks about the lessons she learned as an "X gifted kid," which included the realization that it's okay to have unique needs and that it's a choice to be driven and compassionate. She also emphasizes the importance of asking for help, as this is a skill that will help you succeed.

• 00:00:00 Caroline Cannistra speaks about the lessons she learned during her time as an "X gifted kid," which included the realization that it's okay to have unique needs and that it's a choice to be driven and compassionate. She also emphasizes the importance of asking for help, as this is a skill that will help you succeed.
• 00:05:00 Caroline Cannistra discusses the challenges she faced as an ex-gifted teen, how ADHD helped her manage them, and how she now uses her unique skills to help others. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and self-love, and encourages others to embrace their unique abilities.
• 00:10:00 Caroline Cannistra shares that as an ex-gifted child, she learned to ask for help and to recognize that nobody can do anything alone. She encourages others to do the same, and to never give up on their dreams.