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by Chris
Thu Jul 08, 2010 10:05 am
Forum: GENIUS FORUM
Topic: How can I overcome the fear of being smart?
Replies: 22
Views: 4883

Re: How can I overcome the fear of being smart?

I need to figure out the faulty assumptions I'm making, that are causing me to be hesitant and fearful about myself. The best tool I can suggest is to pour your energy into understanding cause and effect. By thinking as logically as possible about how things are causally created, and by plumbing th...
by Chris
Thu Jul 08, 2010 9:18 am
Forum: GENIUS FORUM
Topic: How can I overcome the fear of being smart?
Replies: 22
Views: 4883

Re: How can I overcome the fear of being smart?

Either start your own business, get a professional degree, or tough it out until you get into management. Otherwise, it's a cycle of failure until you check out entirely and become a Park Ranger (and if you're going to do that, just do it, don't wait around for the fail). It seems you don't quite u...
by Chris
Thu Jul 08, 2010 7:49 am
Forum: GENIUS FORUM
Topic: How can I overcome the fear of being smart?
Replies: 22
Views: 4883

Re: How can I overcome the fear of being smart?

I see the solutions to problems that nobody else sees, but I can't put them into action because I'm not in charge. You will need to get into an area where your skills are rewarded. Either start your own business, get a professional degree, or tough it out until you get into management. Otherwise, i...
by Chris
Thu Jul 08, 2010 5:10 am
Forum: GENIUS FORUM
Topic: How can I overcome the fear of being smart?
Replies: 22
Views: 4883

How can I overcome the fear of being smart?

I've never taken a class in school that's challenged anything but my patience with monotony, and I'm over halfway through an electrical engineering degree. When I let my intelligence manifest its self, I intimidate and alienate people. I've never held a job I wasn't fired from, from the military to ...