The Edison Gene: ADHD and the Gift of the Hunter Child by Thom Hartmann. Thom Hartmann, citing examples of significant innovators of our modern era, argues that the brains of the children who possess the Edison gene are wired to give them brilliant success as innovators, inventors, explorers, and entrepreneurs, but that those same qualities often cause them problems in the context of our public . This beautiful phrase from The Little Prince(1) was the first association I made when I read The Edison Gene: ADHD and the Gift of the Hunter Child,by well-known author Thom Hartmann. Hartmann's dedication to promoting a controversial view of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been so consistent that he deserves respect, including from those like me who have conceptual Author: Manuel Mota-Castillo. In The Edison Gene Thom Hartmann shows that the creativity, impulsiveness, and distractibility that are characteristic of ADHD are not signs of a disorder at all, but instead are components of a highly adaptive skill set utilized by our hunting and gathering ancestors.
The Edison gene: ADHD and the gift of the hunter child Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item ADHD and the gift of the hunter child by Hartmann, Thom, In The Edison Gene Thom Hartmann shows that these characteristics have also been critical to the survival and development of our modern civilization and will be vital. The Edison gene: ADHD and the gift of the hunter child Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. The Edison gene: ADHD and the gift of the hunter child by Hartmann, Thom, Publication date Topics Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Attention in children. According to Hartmann, ADHD is a trait (referred to here as the Edison gene, because the inventor Thomas Edison is believed to have had the trait) rather than a disorder, because it once provided.
The Edison gene: ADHD and the gift of the hunter child Item Preview The Edison gene: ADHD and the gift of the hunter child by Hartmann, Thom, by Thom Hartmann "Thom Hartmann demonstrates that ADHD can be associated with creativity, high achievement, and a most successful adaptive style." (Edward Hallowell, M.D., author of Driven to Distraction) #CommissionsEarned: As an Amazon Associate, ADDitude earns a commission from qualifying purchases made by ADDitude readers on the affiliate links we share. However, all products linked in the. Aug. Home Books The Edison Gene: ADHD and the Gift of the Hunter Child. $ Authors: Lucy Jo Palladino, Thom Hartmann. Publisher: Park Street Press. Publication Year: ASIN: ISBN: Explores how the ADHD gene is and has been critical to humanity's development • Shows how artists, inventors, and.
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