--- product_id: 133768941 title: "Living with Intensity: Understanding the Sensitivity, Excitability, and Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults" price: "B/.107" currency: PAB in_stock: true reviews_count: 10 url: https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/133768941-living-with-intensity-understanding-the-sensitivity-excitability-and-emotional-development store_origin: PA region: Panama --- # Practical strategies for emotional intensity Deep dive into giftedness theory Explores Dabrowski’s Positive Disintegration Living with Intensity: Understanding the Sensitivity, Excitability, and Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults **Price:** B/.107 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ✨ Decode brilliance, nurture intensity, and lead with empathy 📘 ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Living with Intensity: Understanding the Sensitivity, Excitability, and Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults - **How much does it cost?** B/.107 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.pa](https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/133768941-living-with-intensity-understanding-the-sensitivity-excitability-and-emotional-development) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Bridge Emotional Gaps:** Transform misunderstood behaviors into strengths with science-backed knowledge. - • **Unlock the Gifted Mind:** Gain rare insights into the emotional and intellectual world of gifted individuals. - • **Join a Community of Insight:** Be part of the growing movement to support gifted children and adults with empathy and expertise. - • **Master Dabrowski’s Theory:** Understand overexcitabilities with clarity from an expert who worked alongside Dabrowski himself. - • **Practical Parenting & Coaching Tools:** Apply actionable strategies to nurture sensitivity, intensity, and perfectionism effectively. ## Overview Living with Intensity offers a comprehensive, expert-backed exploration of the emotional and psychological traits of gifted individuals. Rooted in Dabrowski’s Theory of Positive Disintegration, this book provides practical strategies to understand and support the unique sensitivities, excitabilities, and creative drives of gifted children, adolescents, and adults. Highly rated and respected, it’s an essential resource for parents, educators, and professionals aiming to transform giftedness from challenge to advantage. ## Description Gifted children and adults are often misunderstood. Their excitement is viewed as excessive, their high energy as hyperactivity, their persistence as nagging, their imagination as not paying attention , their passion as being disruptive, their strong emotions and sensitivity as immaturity, and their creativity and self-directedness as oppositional. This book describes these overexcitabilities , as well as strategies for dealing with children and adults who experience them. It also provides essential information on Dabrowski’s Theory of Positive Disintegration. Learn practical methods for nurturing sensitivity, intensity, perfectionism , and much more. Review: A good account of Dabrowski's overexcitabilities - The book gives a readable account of Dabrowski's theory of positive disintegration, overexcitabilities, giftedness and the relationship between them. This is very useful in understanding the inner emotional and imaginational world of the gifted. This can be considered to come "straight from the horse's mouth" as one of the authors worked with Dabrowski himself. Review: Five Stars - Great book to understand Dabrowski's theories. Possibly one of the best ones to start learning about giftedness ## Features - New Store Stock ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 223,236 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 361 in Child Development 4,831 in Higher Education of Biological Sciences | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 353 Reviews | ## Images ![Living with Intensity: Understanding the Sensitivity, Excitability, and Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61nXf+7627L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A good account of Dabrowski's overexcitabilities *by L***T on 25 December 2017* The book gives a readable account of Dabrowski's theory of positive disintegration, overexcitabilities, giftedness and the relationship between them. This is very useful in understanding the inner emotional and imaginational world of the gifted. This can be considered to come "straight from the horse's mouth" as one of the authors worked with Dabrowski himself. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five Stars *by J***Z on 1 April 2018* Great book to understand Dabrowski's theories. Possibly one of the best ones to start learning about giftedness ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Book *by D***Y on 30 July 2013* good examples of OE gives a better understanding of the gifted and the way forward for many who live with OE --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/133768941-living-with-intensity-understanding-the-sensitivity-excitability-and-emotional-development](https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/133768941-living-with-intensity-understanding-the-sensitivity-excitability-and-emotional-development) --- *Product available on Desertcart Panama* *Store origin: PA* *Last updated: 2026-09-05*